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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
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c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D YOYO PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 YO TOP: Introduction
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their part
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s?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B YOYO PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 YO TOP: Introduction
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: Y OC PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: P. 3 YO YO TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
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b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
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d. both B and C.YO YO YO
ANS: Y O C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 6 TOP:YO YO Structural levels of organization
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5. A YO group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: Y O C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 6 YO YO TOP:
Structural levels of organization
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6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: Y OA PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 6 TOP:YO YO Structural levels of organization
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7. The levels of organization from
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a. cell chemicalYO organ YO YO YO YO tissue
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b. tissue cell chemical
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c. chemical tissue cell YO YO YO YO YO organ
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d. chemical cell tissue YO YO YO YO YO organ
YO system. YO YO
ANS: Y OD PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 5 YO YO TOP:
Structural levels of organization YO YO YO
8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is
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Oin what position?
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a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: Y OB PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 YO YO TOP:
Anatomical position YO
9. The supine position
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a. describes the body lying face up. YO YO YO YO YO
b. is also called anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down. YO YO YO YO YO
d. both A and B. YO YO YO
ANS: Y OA PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 YO YO TOP:
Anatomical position YO
10. The prone position
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a. describes the body lying face up. YO YO YO YO YO
b. is also called the anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down. YO YO YO YO YO
d. both B and C. YO YO YO
ANS: Y OC PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 YO YO TOP:
Anatomical position YO
11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
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a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
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Memorization REF: p. 7 YO YO TOP:
Anatomical direction YO
12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is
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a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both B and C. YO YO YO
ANS: Y OD PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 7 TOP:YO YO Anatomical direction YO
13. The opposite term for superficial is
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a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: Y OA PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: p. 7 YO YO TOP:
Anatomical direction YO
14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a
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a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: Y OB PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 9 TOP:YO YO Planes or body sections
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15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a
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a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: Y OA PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 9 TOP:YO YO Planes or body sections
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16. A YO section that divides the body into mirror images is a section.
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a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: Y OC PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 9 TOP:YO YO Planes or body sections
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17. The two major body cavities are called
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a. thoracic and abdominal. YO YO
b. thoracic and pelvic. YO YO
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