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