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TESTBANK
v

, p o


Patton:TheHuman
p o


BodyinHealth&Disease,8thEdition
MULTIPLECHOICE

1. wordmeaning“cutting
up”?
po


a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.3 TOP: p o


Introduction
p o




2. Which word isdefined as thestudyofthe function ofliving organismsand their parts?
v po po po po po po po po


a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 po TOP: p o


Introduction
p o




3. Which word isdefined as thescientific studyof disease?
v po po po po po


a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.3 TOP: Introduction p o p o




4. Cells
a. aremorecomplex than tissues. po po


b. arethefirst level oforganization in the body.
po po v po v




c. arethe smallest living units ofstructureand function inthe body.
v po po po po


d. both Band C. po po




ANS: p o C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.6
TOP:
po p o Structural levels of organization
po po po




5. Agroupofcells that act together toperform afunction iscalled a(n)
po po po po po po po


a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6
po po TOP: Structural levels of organization po po po

, 6. Theheart is an example of a(n)
po po po po po


a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: p o A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.6
TOP:
po p o Structural levels of organization po po po




7. Thelevels oforganization from mostsimpletomost complex are
po po po po po


a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
po po po po po


b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
po po po po po


c. chemical tissue cell organ system. po po po po po


d. chemical cell tissue organ system. po po po po po po




ANS: D p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 5
po po TOP: Structural levels of organization po po po




8. Whenusingdirectional terms todescribethebody,it isassumedthat the bodyisin what
po po po v po po


position?
po


a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: B p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
po po TOP: Anatomical position po




9. Thesupineposition
a. describesthebodylying face up. po po


b. is also calledanatomicalposition.
v po


c. describesthebody lying face down. po po po


d. bothAand B. po




ANS: A p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
po po TOP: Anatomical position po




10. Theproneposition
a. describes thebodylying face up. v p o


b. is also calledtheanatomicalposition.
v po


c. describesthebody lying face down. po po po


d. both Band C. po po




ANS: C p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
po po TOP: Anatomical position po




11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can beusedinplace ofthe term
po po po po po po po po po po


a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.

, ANS: B p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
po po TOP: Anatomical direction po




12. Theopposite term forposterior in humans is
po po po po po


a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both Band C. po po




ANS: p o D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.7
TOP:
po p o Anatomical direction po




13. Theopposite term forsuperficial is
po po po


a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: A p o PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7
po po TOP: Anatomical direction po




14. Thebody section thatdividesthe right ear from theleft ear is a
po po po po po v po po po section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: p o B PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9
TOP:
po p o Planes or body sections po po po




15. Thebody section that dividesthe nosefrom the back of thehead isa
po po po po po po po po po section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: p o A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9
TOP:
po p o Planes or body sections po po po




16. Asection that divides thebodyinto mirror images isa
v v po po po po section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: p o C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.9
TOP:
po p o Planes or body sections po po po




17. Thetwo major bodycavities arecalled
po po po


a. thoracic and abdominal. v




b. thoracicand pelv po

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