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This comprehensive test bank is designed to accompany Understanding Anatomy & Physiology: A Visual, Auditory, Interactive Approach, 4th Edition by Gale Sloan Thompson. It includes exam-style questions and detailed answers covering all major anatomy and physiology topics, from cellular structure and tissues to body systems, metabolism, reproduction, and human development. The material is organized by chapter and helps students reinforce key concepts, improve critical thinking skills, and prepare effectively for quizzes, exams, and nursing or allied health coursework. Comprehensive chapter coverage and answer explanations make it an excellent study and review resource

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CHAPTER 1: Orientation to the Human Body gj gj gj gj gj gj




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Match the name of each organ system to its key components. a. integumentary
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k. male reproductive system
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1. Consists of stomach, small and large intestines, liver, and pancreas
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2. Consists of skin, hair, and nails
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3. Consists of kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
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4. Consists primarily of skeletal muscles
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5. Consists of heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries
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6. Consists of brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs
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7. Consists of ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and breasts
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8. Consists of pituitary gland, adrenals, pancreas, and thyroid
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9. Consists of lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, lymph, thymus, and spleen
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,g j 10. Consists of the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs
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Match each term to its definition. a. distal
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b. proximal
c. medial
d. lateral
e. superior
f. inferior
g. anterior
h. posterior
i. superficial
j. deep



g j 11. Toward the back of the body
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g j 12. Farthest from the point of origin
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g j 13. Above
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g j 14. At or near the body’s surface
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g j 15. Toward the body’s midline
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g j 16. Closest to the point of origin
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g j 17. Toward the front of the body
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g j 18. Below
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Match each term to its location on the body.
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a. frontal
b. deltoid
c. brachial
d. inguinal
e. pectoral
f. sternal
g. digital
h. antecubital
i. buccal
j. cephalic
k. lumbar
l. calcaneal
m. plantar
n. pedal
o. tarsal
p. axillary



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g j 20. Lower back
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g j 21. Armpit
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g j 22. Heel
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g j 23. Fingers
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g j 24. Shoulder
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g j 25. Sole of the foot
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g j 26. Forehead
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g j 27. Chest
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g j 28. Front of elbow
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g j 29. Foot gj




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g j 31. Groin gj




g j 32. Ankle gj




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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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33. Which organ system produces immune cells and has a role in fluid balance?
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a. Integumentary system gj




b. Circulatory system gj




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34. Which organ system protects organs, allows for support and movement, and also plays a key role in blood
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35. Which type of tissue covers the body’s surface?
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a. Epithelial
b. Connective
c. Muscle
d. Nerve

36. Bone, cartilage, and adipose tissue are all types of
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37. The type of plane that divides the body horizontally into upper and lower portions is called a a.
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sagittal plane. gj gj




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38. Most illustrations that show the contents of the abdominal cavity use what type of plane? a.
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Sagittal


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