Test Bank For Memmler's Structure & Function of the Human
Body, Enhanced Edition 12th Edition By Barbara Janson
Cohen; Kerry L. Hull Chapters 1 - 22 / Complete
,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE cr
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean —cutting apart‖ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANSWER: C cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 cr
OBJ: 1 cr TOP: Introduction c r
2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANSWER: A cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 cr
OBJ: 1 cr TOP: Introduction c r
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ cr cr cr
b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ cr cr cr
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue cr cr cr
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ cr cr cr
ANSWER: B cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 cr
OBJ: 3 cr TOP: Structural levels of organization
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4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level cr
b. cellular level cr
c. organ level cr
d. tissue level cr
ANSWER: B cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 cr
OBJ: 3 cr TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position cr
b. prone position cr
c. supine position cr
d. sitting position cr
ANSWER: A cr DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 cr
OBJ: 4 cr TOP: Anatomical position
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6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
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b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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, c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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d. both a and b abovecr cr cr cr
ANSWER: C c r DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 c r cr
OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as
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a. the heart is distal to the lungs
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b. the heart is medial to the lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above cr cr cr cr
ANSWER: B c r DIF: Application REF: p. 7 c r cr
OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANSWER: D c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably
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are
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b. posterior and inferior cr cr
c. posterior and superficial cr cr
d. posterior and dorsal cr cr
ANSWER: D c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above cr cr cr
ANSWER: B c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
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b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
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c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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d. both a and c above cr cr cr cr
ANSWER: D c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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, a. sagittal section cr
b. frontal section cr
c. transverse section cr
d. none of the abovecr cr cr
ANSWER: B cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 cr
OBJ: 5 cr TOP: Planes or body sections
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13. A zcut zdividing zthe zbody zinto zupper zand zlower zportions zis zcalled za
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a. sagittal zsection cr
b. frontal zsection cr
c. transverse zsection cr
d. coronal zsection cr
ANSWER: z C cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 5 cr cr TOP: z Planes zor zbody zsections
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14. A zcut zdividing zthe zbody zinto zright zand zleft zportions zis zcalled za
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a. sagittal zsection cr
b. frontal zsection cr
c. transverse zsection cr
d. coronal zsection cr
ANSWER: z A cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: pp. z8-9 cr
OBJ: z 5 cr cr TOP: z Planes zor zbody zsections
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15. The zmediastinum zis zpart zof zthe
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a. dorsal zcavity cr
b. ventral zcavity cr
c. abdominal zcavity cr
d. both zb zand zc zabove
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ANSWER: z B cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 6 cr cr TOP: z Body zcavities cr cr cr
16. The ztwo zmajor zcavities zof zthe zbodyzare zthe
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b. thoracic zand zabdominal cr cr
c. pleural zand zmediastinum cr cr
d. none zof zthe zabove
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ANSWER: z A cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 6 cr cr TOP: z Body zcavities cr cr cr
17. The zdiaphragm zdivides zthe
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a. dorsal zfrom zthe zventral zcavity
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b. abdominal zfrom zthe zpelvic zcavity cr cr cr cr
c. thoracic zfrom zthe zabdominal zcavity cr cr cr cr
d. pleural zfrom zthe zmediastinum cr cr cr
ANSWER: z C cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 6 cr cr TOP: z Body zcavities cr cr cr
Body, Enhanced Edition 12th Edition By Barbara Janson
Cohen; Kerry L. Hull Chapters 1 - 22 / Complete
,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE cr
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean —cutting apart‖ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANSWER: C cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 cr
OBJ: 1 cr TOP: Introduction c r
2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANSWER: A cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 cr
OBJ: 1 cr TOP: Introduction c r
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ cr cr cr
b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ cr cr cr
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue cr cr cr
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ cr cr cr
ANSWER: B cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 cr
OBJ: 3 cr TOP: Structural levels of organization
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4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level cr
b. cellular level cr
c. organ level cr
d. tissue level cr
ANSWER: B cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 cr
OBJ: 3 cr TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position cr
b. prone position cr
c. supine position cr
d. sitting position cr
ANSWER: A cr DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 cr
OBJ: 4 cr TOP: Anatomical position
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6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
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b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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, c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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ANSWER: C c r DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 c r cr
OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as
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a. the heart is distal to the lungs
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b. the heart is medial to the lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above cr cr cr cr
ANSWER: B c r DIF: Application REF: p. 7 c r cr
OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANSWER: D c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably
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are
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b. posterior and inferior cr cr
c. posterior and superficial cr cr
d. posterior and dorsal cr cr
ANSWER: D c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above cr cr cr
ANSWER: B c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
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b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
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c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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d. both a and c above cr cr cr cr
ANSWER: D c r DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 cr cr cr c r
TOP: Anatomical directions c r cr
12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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, a. sagittal section cr
b. frontal section cr
c. transverse section cr
d. none of the abovecr cr cr
ANSWER: B cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 cr
OBJ: 5 cr TOP: Planes or body sections
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13. A zcut zdividing zthe zbody zinto zupper zand zlower zportions zis zcalled za
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ANSWER: z C cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 5 cr cr TOP: z Planes zor zbody zsections
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14. A zcut zdividing zthe zbody zinto zright zand zleft zportions zis zcalled za
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ANSWER: z A cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: pp. z8-9 cr
OBJ: z 5 cr cr TOP: z Planes zor zbody zsections
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15. The zmediastinum zis zpart zof zthe
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d. both zb zand zc zabove
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ANSWER: z B cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 6 cr cr TOP: z Body zcavities cr cr cr
16. The ztwo zmajor zcavities zof zthe zbodyzare zthe
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c. pleural zand zmediastinum cr cr
d. none zof zthe zabove
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ANSWER: z A cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 6 cr cr TOP: z Body zcavities cr cr cr
17. The zdiaphragm zdivides zthe
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b. abdominal zfrom zthe zpelvic zcavity cr cr cr cr
c. thoracic zfrom zthe zabdominal zcavity cr cr cr cr
d. pleural zfrom zthe zmediastinum cr cr cr
ANSWER: z C cr cr DIF: Memorization REF: p. z9 cr
OBJ: z 6 cr cr TOP: z Body zcavities cr cr cr