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Human Body In Health & Disease - 8th Edition
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE qu




1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 qu TOP: Introduction

2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 qu TOP: Introduction

3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P. 3 qu TOP: Introduction

4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
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b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



d. both B and C. qu qu qu




ANS: C PTS: 1
q u DIF: Application REF: p. 6
qu



TOP: Structural levels of organization
qu qu qu qu




5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6
qu qu TOP: Structural levels of organization qu qu qu

, 6. The heart is an example of a(n)
qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A q u PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6 qu



TOP: Structural levels of organization
qu qu qu qu




7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
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b. tissue cell chemical organ system.
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c. chemical tissue cell organ system. qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



d. chemical cell tissue organ system. qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu




ANS: D q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 5
qu qu TOP: Structural levels of organization qu qu qu




8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in what
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



position?
qu



a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: B q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 qu TOP: Anatomical position qu




9. The supine position
qu qu



a. describes the body lying face up. qu qu qu qu qu



b. is also called anatomical position.
qu qu qu qu



c. describes the body lying face down. qu qu qu qu qu



d. both A and B. qu qu qu




ANS: A q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 qu TOP: Anatomical position qu




10. The prone position
qu qu



a. describes the body lying face up. qu qu qu qu qu



b. is also called the anatomical position.
qu qu qu qu qu



c. describes the body lying face down. qu qu qu qu qu



d. both B and C. qu qu qu




ANS: C q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 qu TOP: Anatomical position qu




11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
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a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.

, ANS: B q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 qu TOP: Anatomical direction qu




12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both B and C. qu qu qu




ANS: D q uPTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 7 qu



TOP: Anatomical direction
qu qu




13. The opposite term for superficial is
qu qu qu qu qu



a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: A q u PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 qu TOP: Anatomical direction qu




14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: B q u PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 9 qu



TOP: Planes or body sections
qu qu qu qu




15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: A q u PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 9 qu



TOP: Planes or body sections
qu qu qu qu




16. A section that divides the body into mirror images is a
qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu qu section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: C q u PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 9 qu



TOP: Planes or body sections
qu qu qu qu




17. The two major body cavities are called
qu qu qu qu qu qu



a. thoracic and abdominal. qu qu



b. thoracic and pelvic. qu qu

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