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This comprehensive Test Bank for The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th Edition by Barbara Herlihy is an essential academic resource for nursing, allied health, and medical students preparing for the 2026–2027 academic cycle. It provides a wide range of expertly structured exam-style questions with verified answers aligned with textbook content, ensuring accurate and focused revision. The material covers key topics including human anatomy, physiological processes, homeostasis, disease mechanisms, and clinical applications. Designed to enhance both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding, this test bank strengthens critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and confidence in applying concepts in real-world healthcare settings. Ideal for exam preparation, self-assessment, and coursework reinforcement, it helps students achieve high academic performance while mastering essential principles of human health and illness.

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Test Bank For The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th
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Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
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a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology ANS: D T T

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

3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
T T T T T T T T T

a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue

ANS: C T

4. The head is located
T T T to the chest.
T T

a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior ANS: D T T

5. The foot is located
T T T to the leg.
T T

a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal ANS: D T T

6. The leg is
T T to the thigh.
T T

a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior

, d. deep
ANS: A T

7. The thigh is
T T to the foot.
T T

a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep ANS: B T T

8. The thoracic cavity is
T T T to the abdominopelvic cavity.
T T T

a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior ANS: D T T

9. The kneecap is located distal to the
T T T T T T

a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes. ANS: B T T

10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
T T T T T T T T T T

a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord ANS: C T T T

11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
T T T T T T T T T T T T T

a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain ANS: C T T

12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
T T T T T T T

a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder T

ANS: B T

13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
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a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
T T T T

b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity T T T T

c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
T T T T

, d. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
T T T

ANS: CT

14. Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
T T T T T

a. Thoracic
b. Abdominopelvic
c. Dorsal
d. Cranial
ANS: BT

15. Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
T T T T T T T T T

a. Umbilical
b. Hypogastric
c. Right iliac T

d. Right hypochondriac
T

ANS: DT

16. Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
T T T T T T T T T

a. Umbilical
b. Left hypochondriac
T

c. Epigastric
d. Left iliac T

ANS: DT

17. Which of the following referNs tUoRthSeIumNbGilTicBus.?COM
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a. Groin
b. Armpit
c. Navel
d. Patellar
ANS: CT

18. Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
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a. Groin
b. Axillary
c. Umbilical
d. Lumbar
ANS: DT

19. Which of the following refers to the groin region?
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a. Axillary
b. Lumbar
c. Cranial
d. Inguinal

, ANS: D T

20. Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow?
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a. Axillary
b. Brachial
c. Antecubital
d. Popliteal ANS: C T T

21. Which area appears only on the anterior part of the body?
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a. Popliteal
b. Umbilical
c. Lumbar
d. Occipital ANS: B T T

22. Which area appears only on the posterior part of the body?
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a. Gluteal
b. Patellar
c. Umbilical
d. Sternal ANS: A T T

23. Which area is inferior to the diaphragm?
T T T T T T

a. Axillary
b. Inguinal
c. Occipital
d. Cervical ANS: B T T

24. What is another name for the frontal plane?
T T T T T T T

a. Sagittal plane T

b. Cross section T

c. Transverse plane T

d. Coronal plane ANS: D T T T

25. Which plane divides the body into right and left halves?
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a. Sagittal
b. Coronal
c. Transverse
d. Frontal ANS: A T T

26. In which cavity is the mediastinum located?
T T T T T T

a. Pelvic
b. Dorsal
c. Thoracic

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