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Thibodeau & Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition
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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE u
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apartǁ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C u DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 u
OBJ: 1 u TOP: Introduction u
2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A u DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 u
OBJ: 1 u TOP: Introduction u
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ u u u
b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ u u u
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue u u u
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ u u u
ANS: B u DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 u
OBJ: 3 u 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 u
b. cellular level u
c. organ level u
d. tissue level u
ANS: B u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 3 u u u u
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 u
b. prone position u
c. supine position u
d. sitting position u
ANS: A u DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-
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7 OBJ: 4
u u 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 above
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ANS: C u DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 u u
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
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ANS: B u DIF: Application REF: p. 7 u u
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
ANS: D u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are
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a. posterior and ventral u u
b. posterior and inferior u u
c. posterior and superficial u u
d. posterior and dorsal u u
ANS: D u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above u u u
ANS: B u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
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
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ANS: D u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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Test Bank
Thibodeau & Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition
u u u u u u u u u u
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
u u u u u
MULTIPLE CHOICE u
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apartǁ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C u DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 u
OBJ: 1 u TOP: Introduction u
2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A u DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 u
OBJ: 1 u TOP: Introduction u
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ u u u
b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ u u u
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue u u u
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ u u u
ANS: B u DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 u
OBJ: 3 u 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 u
b. cellular level u
c. organ level u
d. tissue level u
ANS: B u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 3 u u u u
TOP: Structural levels of organization
u u u u
5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position u
b. prone position u
c. supine position u
d. sitting position u
ANS: A u DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-
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7 OBJ: 4
u u 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 above
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ANS: C u DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 u u
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
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ANS: B u DIF: Application REF: p. 7 u u
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
ANS: D u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are
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a. posterior and ventral u u
b. posterior and inferior u u
c. posterior and superficial u u
d. posterior and dorsal u u
ANS: D u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above u u u
ANS: B u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
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
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ANS: D u DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 u u u u
TOP: Anatomical directions u u
12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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