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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 vi




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 vi DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 vi



OBJ: 1 vi TOP: Introduction v i




2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A vi DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 vi



OBJ: 1 vi TOP: Introduction v i




3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ vi vi vi



b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ vi vi vi



c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue vi vi vi



d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ vi vi vi




ANS: B vi DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 vi



OBJ: 3 vi 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 vi



b. cellular level vi



c. organ level vi



d. tissue level vi




ANS: B vi DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 3 vi vi vi vi



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 vi



b. prone position vi



c. supine position vi



d. sitting position vi




ANS: A vi DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-
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7 OBJ: 4
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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 abovevi vi vi vi




ANS: C v i DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 v i vi



OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions vi vi v i vi




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 abovevi vi vi vi




ANS: B v i DIF: Application REF: p. 7 v i vi



OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions vi vi v i vi




8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D v i DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 vi vi vi v i



TOP: Anatomical directions v i vi




9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably ar
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e
a. posterior and ventral vi vi



b. posterior and inferior vi vi



c. posterior and superficial vi vi



d. posterior and dorsal vi vi




ANS: D v i DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 vi vi vi v i



TOP: Anatomical directions v i vi




10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above vi vi vi




ANS: B v i DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 vi vi vi v i



TOP: Anatomical directions v i vi




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 abovevi vi vi vi




ANS: D v i DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 vi vi vi v i



TOP: Anatomical directions v i vi