TEST BANK The Human Body in Health & Disease 8TH EDITION

TEST BANK The Human Body in Health & Disease 8TH EDITION
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Chapter201:2Introduction2to2the2Body
MULTIPLE2CHOICE

1. Which2word2is2derived2from2the2Greek2words2meaning2“cutting2apart”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.222TOP:2 Introduction

2. Which2word2is2defined2as2the2study2of2the2function2of2living2organisms2and2their2parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.222TOP:2 Introduction

3. Which2word2is2defined2as2the2scientific2study2of2disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.222TOP:2 Introduction

4. Cells
a. are2more2complex2than2tissues.
b. are2the2first2level2of2organization2in2the2body.
c. are2the2smallest2living2units2of2structure2and2function2in2the2body.
d. contain2the2same2organelles2no2matter2what2cell2type2they2are.
ANS:2 C DIF: Applying
REF:2 p.252TOP:2 Structural2leve
ls2of2organization

5. A2group2of2cells2that2act2together2to2perform2a2function2is2called2a(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.252TOP:2 Structural2levels2of2organization

6. The2heart2is2an2example2of2a(n)

, a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:2 A DIF: Applying
REF:2 p.252TOP:2 Structural2leve
ls2of2organization

7. The2levels2of2organization2from2most2simple2to2most2complex2are
a. cell,2chemical,2organ,2tissue,2system.
b. tissue,2cell,2chemical,2organ,2system.
c. chemical,2tissue,2cell,2organ,2system.
d. chemical,2cell,2tissue,2organ,2system.
ANS:2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.242TOP:2 Structural2levels2of2organization

8. When2using2directional2terms2to2describe2the2body,2it2is2assumed2that2the2body2is2in2what
2position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.252TOP:2 Anatomical2position

9. The2supine2position
a. describes2the2body2lying2face2up.
b. is2also2called2anatomical2position.
c. describes2the2body2lying2face2down.
d. describes2the2body2lying2on2its2side.
ANS:2 A DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.262TOP:2 Anatomical2position

10. The2prone2position
a. describes2the2body2lying2face2up.
b. is2also2called2the2anatomical2position.
c. describes2the2body2lying2face2down.
d. describes2the2body2lying2on2its2side.
ANS:2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.262TOP:2 Anatomical2position

11. Because2humans2walk2upright,2the2term2dorsal2can2be2used2in2place2of2the2term
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
ANS:2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.262TOP:2 Anatomical2direction

,12. The2opposite2term2for2posterior2in2humans2is
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. dorsal.
d. lateral.
ANS:2 B DIF: Applying REF:2 2 p.26 TOP:2 Anatomical2direction

13. The2opposite2term2for2superficial2is
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:2 A DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.262TOP:2 Anatomical2direction

14. The2body2section2that2divides2the2right2ear2from2the2left2ear2is2a2 section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:2 B DIF: Applying REF:2 2 pp.27-8 TOP:2 Planes2or2body2sections

15. The2body2section2that2divides2the2nose2from2the2back2of2the2head2is2a2 section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:2 A DIF: Applying REF:2 2 pp.27-8 TOP:2 Planes2or2body2sections

16. A2section2that2divides2the2body2into2mirror2images2is2a2 section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:2 C DIF: Applying REF:2 2 pp.27-8 TOP:2 Planes2or2body2sections

17. The2two2major2body2cavities2are2called
a. thoracic2and2abdominal.
b. thoracic2and2pelvic.
c. dorsal2and2ventral.
d. mediastinum2and2pleural.
ANS:2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.282TOP:2 Body2cavities

18. The2liver2can2be2found2in2the
a. upper2right2quadrant.

, b. upper2left2quadrant.
c. hypogastric2region.
d. left2lumbar2region.
ANS:2 A DIF: Applying REF:2 2 p.29 TOP:2 Body2cavities

19. The2word2“leg”2correctly2describes2the
a. area2from2the2hip2to2the2foot.
b. area2from2the2knee2to2the2ankle.
c. area2between2the2hip2and2the2knee.
d. femoral2area.
ANS:2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.2122TOP:2 Body2regions

20. The2human2body2tries2to2maintain2a2constant2body2temperature.2This2is2an2example2of
a. homeostasis.
b. a2positive2feedback2loop.
c. an2effector.
d. a2sensor.
ANS:2 A DIF: Applying
REF:2 p.2132TOP:2 The2balance2of
2body2functions

21. The2part2of2a2feedback2loop2that2has2the2direct2effect2on2the2regulated2condition2is2called
a. homeostasis.
b. the2effector.
c. the2sensor.
d. the2control2center.
ANS:2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.2132TOP:2 The2balance2of2body2functions

22. The2part2of2the2feedback2loop2that2detects2a2change2in2the2regulated2condition2is2called
a. homeostasis.
b. the2effector.
c. the2sensor.
d. the2control2center.
ANS:2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.2132TOP:2 The2balance2of2body2functions

23. The2part2of2the2feedback2loop2that2compares2the2present2condition2within2a2body2part2or2region
2to2its2homeostatic2condition2is2called
a. homeostasis.
b. the2effector.
c. the2sensor.
d. the2control2center.
ANS:2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:2 p.2132TOP:2 The2balance2of2body2functions