Test Bank For Memmler's Structure & Function of the Human Body, Enhanced Edition 12th Edition By Barbara Janson Cohen; Kerry L. Hull ( ) / 9781284268317 / Chapter 1-21 / Complete Questions and Answers A+

,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE SW




1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C SW S DIF: REF: p. 3
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OBJ: 1
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2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A SW S DIF: REF: p. 3
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OBJ: 1
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3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ SW SW SW




b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ SW SW SW




c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue SW SW SW




d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ SW SW SW




ANS: B SW DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5
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OBJ: 3 SW TOP: Structural levels of organization
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4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level SW




b. cellular level SW




c. organ level SW




d. tissue level SW




ANS: B SW DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6
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OBJ: 3 SW TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position SW




b. prone position SW




c. supine position SW




d. sitting position SW




ANS: A SW DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 SW




OBJ: 4 SW TOP: Anatomical position SW SW




6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
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b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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, c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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d. both a and b above SW SW SW SW




ANS: C S W DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 S W SW




OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as
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a. the heart is distal to the lungs
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b. the heart is medial to the lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above SW SW SW SW




ANS: B S W DIF: Application REF: p. 7 S W SW




OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D S W DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 SW SW SW S W




TOP: Anatomical directions
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9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably
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are
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b. posterior and inferior SW SW




c. posterior and superficial SW SW




d. posterior and dorsal SW SW




ANS: D S W DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 SW SW SW S W




TOP: Anatomical directions
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10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above SW SW SW




ANS: B S W DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 SW SW SW S W




TOP: Anatomical directions
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11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
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b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
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c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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d. both a and c above SW SW SW SW




ANS: D S W DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 SW SW SW S W




TOP: Anatomical directions
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12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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, a. sagittal section SW




b. frontal section SW




c. transverse section SW




d. none of the above SW SW SW




ANS: B SW DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 SW




OBJ: 5 SW TOP: Planes or body sections
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13. A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a
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a. sagittal section SW




b. frontal section SW




c. transverse section SW




d. coronal section SW




ANS: C SW DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 9 OBJ: 5 SW SW SW S W




TOP: Planes or body sections
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14. A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a
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a. sagittal section SW




b. frontal section SW




c. transverse section SW




d. coronal section SW




ANS: A SW DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 8-
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9 OBJ: 5
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15. The mediastinum is part of the
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a. dorsal cavity SW




b. ventral cavity SW




c. abdominal cavity SW




d. both b and c above SW SW SW SW




ANS: B SW DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 SW




OBJ: 6 SW TOP: Body cavities SW SW




16. The two major cavities of the body are the
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a. dorsal and ventral SW SW




b. thoracic and abdominal SW SW




c. pleural and mediastinum SW SW




d. none of the above SW SW SW




ANS: A SW DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 SW




OBJ: 6 SW TOP: Body cavities SW SW




17. The diaphragm divides the
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a. dorsal from the ventral cavity
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b. abdominal from the pelvic cavity SW SW SW SW




c. thoracic from the abdominal cavity SW SW SW SW




d. pleural from the mediastinum SW SW SW




ANS: C SW DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 SW




OBJ: 6 SW TOP: Body cavities SW SW