Chapter 1: Organization of the Human Body Test Bank MULT
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IPLE CHOICE
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, 1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning ―cutting up‖?
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A. dissection C. pathology
B. physiology D. anatomy
ANS: D x PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: MCS: 3
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2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms an
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d their parts?
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A. dissection C. pathology
B. physiology D. anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: MCS: 6 x TOP: Introduction x
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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A. dissection C. pathology
B. physiology D. anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: MCS: 6 x TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
A. are more complex than tissues
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B. are the first level of organization in the
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body
C. are the smallest living units of structure
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and function in the body
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D. both B and C x x x
ANS: C x PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: MCS: 8 x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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A. molecule C. tissue
B. organ D. organism
ANS: C x PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: MCS: 8 x x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
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6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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, A. organ C. organism
B. tissue D. system
ANS: A x PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: MCS: 8 x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
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7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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A. cell chemical organ tissue x x x x x
system
B. tissue cell chemical organ x x x x x
system
C. chemical tissue cell organ x x x x
system
D. chemical cell tissue organ x x x x x
system
ANS: D x PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: MCS: 7 x x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
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8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that th
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e body is in what position?
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A. supine C. lateral
B. anatomical D. prone
ANS: B x PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: MCS: 9 x x
TOP: Anatomical position x x
9. The supine position
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A. describes the body lying face up x x x x x
B. is also called anatomical position
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C. describes the body lying face down x x x x x
D. both A and Bx x x
ANS: A REF x x PTS: 1 DIF:
: Memorization TOP: Anatomical pos
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10. The prone position
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A. describes the body lying face up x x x x x
B. is also called the anatomical position
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C. describes the body lying face down x x x x x
D. both B and Cx x x
ANS: C REF x x
: MCS: 9 x
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x x x x x x x x x
IPLE CHOICE
x
, 1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning ―cutting up‖?
x x x x x x x x x x
A. dissection C. pathology
B. physiology D. anatomy
ANS: D x PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: MCS: 3
x x x TOP: Introduction x
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms an
x x x x x x x x x x x x x
d their parts?
x x
A. dissection C. pathology
B. physiology D. anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: MCS: 6 x TOP: Introduction x
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
x x x x x x x x x
A. dissection C. pathology
B. physiology D. anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: MCS: 6 x TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
A. are more complex than tissues
x x x x
B. are the first level of organization in the
x x x x x x x
body
C. are the smallest living units of structure
x x x x x x
and function in the body
x x x x
D. both B and C x x x
ANS: C x PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: MCS: 8 x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
x x x x
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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A. molecule C. tissue
B. organ D. organism
ANS: C x PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: MCS: 8 x x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
x x x x
6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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, A. organ C. organism
B. tissue D. system
ANS: A x PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: MCS: 8 x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
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7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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A. cell chemical organ tissue x x x x x
system
B. tissue cell chemical organ x x x x x
system
C. chemical tissue cell organ x x x x
system
D. chemical cell tissue organ x x x x x
system
ANS: D x PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: MCS: 7 x x
TOP: Structural levels of organization
x x x x
8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that th
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e body is in what position?
x x x x x
A. supine C. lateral
B. anatomical D. prone
ANS: B x PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: MCS: 9 x x
TOP: Anatomical position x x
9. The supine position
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A. describes the body lying face up x x x x x
B. is also called anatomical position
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C. describes the body lying face down x x x x x
D. both A and Bx x x
ANS: A REF x x PTS: 1 DIF:
: Memorization TOP: Anatomical pos
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MCS: ition
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10. The prone position
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A. describes the body lying face up x x x x x
B. is also called the anatomical position
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C. describes the body lying face down x x x x x
D. both B and Cx x x
ANS: C REF x x
: MCS: 9 x
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