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The Human Body in Health and Illness – 8th Edition by Barbara Herlihy | Complete Test Bank for Anatomy and Physiology

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This document contains a complete test bank for The Human Body in Health and Illness (8th Edition) by Barbara Herlihy. It includes a wide range of exam-style questions covering key topics such as body organization, cells, tissues, organ systems, and common diseases. The material is suitable for exam preparation and self-assessment, aligning closely with standard anatomy and physiology course objectives.

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Ch 01: Introduction to the Human Body


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1) What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
I. Anatomy
II. Histology
III. Pathology
IV. Physiology
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

2) Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
I. Anatomy
II. Histology
III. Pathology
IV. Physiology
ACTUAL ANSWERS: A

3) Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
I. Molecule
II. Cell
III. Organ
IV. Tissue
ACTUAL ANSWERS: C

4) The head is located to the chest.
I. Anterior
II. Inferior
III. Deep
IV. Superior
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

5) The foot is located to the leg.
I. Proximal
II. Superior
III. Superficial
IV. Distal
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

6) The leg is to the thigh.
I. Distal
II. Proximal
III. Superior
IV. Deep
ACTUAL ANSWERS: A

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7) The thigh is to the foot.
I. Distal
II. Proximal
III. Inferior
IV. Deep
ACTUAL ANSWERS: B

8) The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
I. Deep
II. Distal
III. Anterior
IV. Superior
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

9) The kneecap is located distal to the
I. Leg.
II. Thigh.
III. Foot.
IV. Toes.
ACTUAL ANSWERS: B

10) Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
I. Stomach
II. Liver
III. Lung
IV. Spinal cord
ACTUAL ANSWERS: C

11) Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
I. Lung
II. Heart
III. Liver
IV. Brain
ACTUAL ANSWERS: C

12) Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
I. Liver
II. Brain
III. Heart
IV. Urinary bladder
ACTUAL ANSWERS: B

13) Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
I. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
II. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
III. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity

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IV. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
ACTUAL ANSWERS: C

14) Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
I. Thoracic
II. Abdominopelvic
III. Dorsal
IV. Cranial
ACTUAL ANSWERS: B

15) Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
I. Umbilical
II. Hypogastric
III. Right iliac
IV. Right hypochondriac
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

16) Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
I. Umbilical
II. Left hypochondriac
III. Epigastric
IV. Left iliac
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

17) Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?
I. Groin
II. Armpit
III. Navel
IV. Patellar
ACTUAL ANSWERS: C

18) Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
I. Groin
II. Axillary
III. Umbilical
IV. Lumbar
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

19) Which of the following refers to the groin region?
I. Axillary
II. Lumbar
III. Cranial
IV. Inguinal
ACTUAL ANSWERS: D

20) Which of the following refers to the area in front of the elbow?

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