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This resource provides an extensive collection of assessment questions for The Human Body in Health and Illness (7th Edition) by Barbara Herlihy. It features multiple-choice practice items accompanied by verified answers and brief explanations, covering essential topics in anatomy and physiology such as levels of body structure, cellular function, tissue types, the integumentary system, and introductory disease processes. The content is arranged by chapter to help learners review course material, strengthen their understanding of human biology concepts, and effectively prepare for quizzes, exams, and allied health studies.

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TEST BANK - The Human Body in Health and Illness
7th Edition by Barbara Herlihy
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-27| VERIFIED Q&As

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, Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
Accurate Answer: D

2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
Accurate Answer: A

3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue
Accurate Answer: C

4. The head is located to the chest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
Accurate Answer: D
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,5. The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
Accurate Answer: D

6. The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
Accurate Answer: A

7. The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep
Accurate Answer: B

8. The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior
Accurate Answer: D

9. The kneecap is located distal to the
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, c. foot.
d. toes.
Accurate Answer: B

10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
Accurate Answer: C

11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain
Accurate Answer: C

12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
Accurate Answer: B

13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive org< ANS >?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
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Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9780323711265 Edition: Unknown

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