Test Bank For Human Body in Health and Disease 8th Edition by Patton: Comprehensive Exam Prep with Multiple-Choice, True/False, and Short Answer Questions

,TABLE OF CONTENT

1. Introduction to the Body
2. Chemistry of Life
3. Cells
4. Tissues
5. Organ Systems
6. Mechanisms of Disease
7. Skin & Membranes
8. Skeletal System
9. Muscular System
10.Nervous System
11.Senses
12.Endocrine System
13.Blood
14.Heart
15.Circulation of Blood
16.Lymphatic System & Immunity
17.Respiratory System
18.Digestive System
19.Nutrition & Metabolism
20.Urinary System
21.Fluid & Electrolyte Balance
22.Acid-Base Balance
23.Reproductive Systems
24.Growth, Development, & Aging
25.Genetics & Genetic Diseases

,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning ―cutting up‖?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF:

Memorizati
on
REF: P. 3 TOP:
Introducti
on

2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms
and their parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF:

Memorizati
on
REF: p. 3 TOP:
Introducti
on

3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:

Memorizati
on
REF: P. 3
TOP: Introductio

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4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
b. are the first level of organization in the body.
c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
d. both B and C.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p. 6 TOP:Structural levels of organization

5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
a. molecule.

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