MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Thewordderived from two wordparts thatmean ―cuttingapart‖ is
.z .z .z .z .z .z
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.3
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
2. Thestudyofhowthebodyfunctions is called .z
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.3
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
3. Thecorrectsequenceoftheleveloforganization is .z
a. cellular,chemical, tissue, organ
b. chemical,cellular, tissue, organ
c. chemical,cellular, organ, tissue
d. chemical,tissue, cellular, organ
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structurall evels oforganization
.z .z
4. Thesmallestliving unitofstructureisconsideredt obeatthe
.z .z
a. chemical level .z
b. cellularlevel
c. organ level .z
d. tissuelevel .z
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structurall evels oforganization
.z .z
5. Thereferencepositionforallbodydirectionaltermsi sthe .z
a. anatomicalposition
b. prone position.z
c. supineposition
d. sittingposition
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.6-7
OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomicalposition
6. Therelationshipbetween the kneeand theanklecanbedescribed as
.z .z .z .z
a. thek neeisinferiortothe ankle
.z .z
b. the kneeisdistaltothea nkle
.z .z
, c. thek neeisproximaltotheankle
.z
d. botha and b above .z .z
ANS: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
7. Therelationshipbetween theheart andthe lungs can bedescribedas .z .z .z .z .z
a. the heart is distal tothelungs
.z .z .z .z
b. the heart is medialtothel ungs
.z .z .z .z
c. theheartis lateraltothe lungs .z .z
d. botha andca bove .z .z
ANS: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
8. Theterm mostoppositeproximal is
.z .z
a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
9. Becausehumans walkina nupright position,thetwotermst hat can beused .z .z .z .z .z .z
interchangeablyare
a. posteriorand ventral .z
b. posteriorandinferior
c. posteriorand superficial .z
d. posterioranddorsal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
10. Theterm most oppositemedialis
.z .z
a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
11. Therelationshipbetween the skina ndthe muscles canbe described as .z .z .z .z .z .z
a. the skin is superficialtothe muscle
.z .z .z .z
b. the muscle is superficialto thes kin
.z .z .z .z .z
c. the muscle isdeep tothe skin
.z .z .z .z
d. botha andca bove .z .z
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions
12. Acut dividingthebodyinto anteriorand posteriorportionsis called a
.z .z .z .z .z
, a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
13. Acut dividingthe bodyinto upperandlowerportionsis called a
.z .z .z .z .z
a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. coronalsection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
14. Acut dividingthe bodyintoright and left portionsis calleda
.z .z . .z .z .z .z
a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. coronalsection
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.8-9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
15. Themediastinumispart oft he .z .z
a. dorsal cavity .z
b. ventral cavity .z
c. abdominal cavity
d. bothband cabove .z
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
16. Thetwomajorcavities ofthe bodyare the .z .z
a. dorsal and ventral.z .z
b. thoracic and abdominal .z
c. pleural and mediastinum .z .z
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
17. The diaphragm divides the
.z
a. dorsal fromthe ventral cavity
.z
b. abdominal from the pelviccavity .z
c. thoracicfrom the abdominal cavity .z
d. pleural fromthemediastinum
.z
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities