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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLEvCHOICE
1. WhichvwordvisvderivedvfromvthevGreekvwordvmeaningv“cuttingv
up”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.v3 TOP: Introduction
2. Whichvwordvisvdefinedvasvthevstudyvofvthevfunctionvofvlivingvorganismsvandvtheirvparts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.v3 TOP: Introduction
3. Whichvwordvisvdefinedvasvthevscientificvstudyvofvdisease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.v3 TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. arevmorevcomplexvthanvtissues.
b. arevthevfirstvlevelvofvorganizationvinvthevbody.
c. arevthevsmallestvlivingvunitsvofvstructurevandvfunctionvinvthevbody.
d. bothvBvandvC.
ANS:v C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.v6vTOP: Structuralvlevelsvofvorganization
5. Avgroupvofvcellsvthatvactvtogethervtovperformvavfunctionvisvcalledva(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:v C PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v6 TOP:
Structuralvlevelsvofvorganization
, 6. Thevheartvisvanvexamplevofva(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:v A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.v6vTOP: Structuralvlevelsvofvorganization
7. Thevlevelsvofvorganizationvfromvmostvsimplevtovmostvcomplexvare
a. cellv vchemicalv vorganv vtissuev vsystem.
b. tissuev vcellv vchemicalv vorganv vsystem.
c. chemicalv vtissuev vcellv vorganv vsystem.
d. chemicalv vcellv vtissuev vorganv vsystem.
ANS:v D PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v5 TOP:
Structuralvlevelsvofvorganization
8. Whenvusingvdirectionalvtermsvtovdescribevthevbody,vitvisvassumedvthatvthevbodyvisvinvwhatvp
osition?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:v B PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v7 TOP:
Anatomicalvposition
9. Thevsupinevposition
a. describesvthevbodyvlyingvfacevup.
b. isvalsovcalledvanatomicalvposition.
c. describesvthevbodyvlyingvfacevdown.
d. bothvAvandvB.
ANS:v A PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v7 TOP:
Anatomicalvposition
10. Thevpronevposition
a. describesvthevbodyvlyingvfacevup.
b. isvalsovcalledvthevanatomicalvposition.
c. describesvthevbodyvlyingvfacevdown.
d. bothvBvandvC.
ANS:v C PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v7 TOP:
Anatomicalvposition
11. Becausevhumansvwalkvupright,vthevtermvdorsalvcanvbevusedvinvplacevofvthevterm
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
, ANS:v B PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v7 TOP:
Anatomicalvdirection
12. Thevoppositevtermvforvposteriorvinvhumansvis
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. bothvBvandvC.
ANS:v D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.v7vTOP: Anatomicalvdirection
13. Thevoppositevtermvforvsuperficialvis
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:v A PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationvREF: p.v7 TOP:
Anatomicalvdirection
14. Thevbodyvsectionvthatvdividesvthevrightvearvfromvthevleftvearvisva section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:v B PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.v9vTOP: Planesvorvbodyvsections
15. Thevbodyvsectionvthatvdividesvthevnosevfromvthevbackvofvthevheadvisva section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:v A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.v9vTOP: Planesvorvbodyvsections
16. Avsectionvthatvdividesvthevbodyvintovmirrorvimagesvisva section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:v C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.v9vTOP: Planesvorvbodyvsections
17. Thevtwovmajorvbodyvcavitiesvarevcalled
a. thoracicvandvabdominal.
b. thoracicvandvpelv