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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
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OBJ: s s 1 TOP: Introduction
2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 ss
OBJ: s s 1 TOP: Introduction
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ ss ss ss
b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ ss ss ss
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue ss ss ss
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ ss ss ss
ANS: s s B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 ss
OBJ: s s 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization ss ss ss
4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level ss
b. cellular level ss
c. organ level ss
d. tissue level ss
ANS: DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 ss
B
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OBJ: 3
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position ss
b. prone position ss
c. supine position ss
d. sitting position ss
ANS: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 ss
OBJ: s s 4 TOP: Anatomical position s s s s ss
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 ss ss ss ss
ANS: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 ss OBJ:
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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 ss ss ss ss
ANS: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 ss 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 DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss
7OBJ: 5
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9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used
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interchangeablyare
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b. posterior and inferior ss ss
c. posterior and superficial ss ss
d. posterior and dorsal ss ss
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss
7OBJ: 5
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10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above ss ss ss
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss
7OBJ: 5
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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 ss ss ss ss
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss
7OBJ: 3
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12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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