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which body cavity?
a. Pelvic
b. Mediastinum
c. Dorsal
TEST BANK FOR FOUNDATIONS AND ADULT HEALTH NURSING d. Abdominal
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Cooper: Adult Health Nursing, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The anatomic term means toward the midline.
a. anterior
b. posterior
c. medial
d. cranial
ANS: C
The term medial indicates an anatomic direction toward the midline.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 1 OBJ: 2
TOP: Anatomic terminology KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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2. What are the smallest living components in our body?
a. Cells
b. Organs
c. Electrons
d. Osmosis
ANS: A
Cells are considered to be the smallest living units of structure and function in our body.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 4 OBJ: 6
TOP: Structural levels of organization KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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3. What is the largest organelle, responsible for cell reproduction and control of other
organelles?
a. Nucleus
b. Ribosome
c. Mitochondrion
d. Golgi apparatus
ANS: A
The nucleus is the largest organelle within the cell.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 5 OBJ: 8
TOP: Parts of the cell KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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4. When the patient complains of pain in the bladder, the patient will indicate discomfort in
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ANS: A c. Cell
A subdivision called the pelvic cavity contains the lower portion of the large intestine (lower d. Endoplasmic reticulum
sigmoid colon, rectum), urinary bladder, and internal structures of the reproductive system. ANS: A
When several kinds of tissues are united to perform a more complex function than any tissue
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 3 OBJ: 5
TOP: Body cavity KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
alone, they are called organs.
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TOP: Organs KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
5. The four phases of cell division all occur in:
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a. diffusion.
b. mitosis.
9. What traits describe visceral muscles?
c. osmosis. a. Smooth and voluntary
d. filtration. b. Smooth and involuntary
ANS: B c. Striated and voluntary
During mitosis, the cell goes through four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and d. Striated and involuntary
telophase. ANS: B
Visceral (smooth) muscles will not function at will; thus, they act involuntarily.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 7 OBJ: 9
TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
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TOP: Tissues KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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6. Telophase is which phase of cell reproduction during mitosis?
a. First phase
10. How are the thoracic and abdominal cavities separated?
b. Latent phase a. By the pleura
c. Final phase b. By the diaphragm
d. Spindle phase c. By the sagittal plane
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ANS: C
During this final phase of cell division, the two nuclei appear and the chromosomes disperse. ANS: B
The diaphragm (a muscle directly beneath the lungs) separates the ventral cavity into the
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 7 OBJ: 9
TOP: Cell division KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
thoracic (chest) and abdominal cavities.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 2 OBJ: 3
TOP: Ventral cavity KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
7. The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary?
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a. Skeletal
b. Glial
11. What is the broad section of biology dealing with the description of human structure?
c. Cardiac a. Hematology
d. Visceral b. Anatomy
ANS: C c. Kinesiology
The cardiac muscle is both striated and involuntary. d. Physiology
ANS: B
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TOP: Tissues KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
Anatomy is the study, classification, and description of the structure and organs of the body.
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TOP: Terminology KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
8. What is a group of several different kinds of tissues arranged so that together they can
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perform a more complex function than any tissue alone?
a. Organ
12. explains the processes and functions of many structures of the body and how they
b. System
interact with one another.
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