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,Chapter301:3Introduction3to3the3Human3Body
Herlihy:3The3Human3Body3in3Health3and3Illness,37th3Edition


MULTIPLE3CHOICE

1. What3is3the3branch3of3science3that3studies3how3the3body3functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology

ANS:3 D

2. Which3word3comes3from3the3Greek3word3meaning3“to3dissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS:3 A

3. Which3of3the3following3is3a3higher3order3of3organization?
a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue

ANS:3 C

4. The3head3is3located to3the3chest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior

ANS:3 D

5. The3foot3is3located to3the3leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal

ANS:3 D

6. The3leg3is to3the3thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep

ANS:3 A

, 7. The3thigh3is to3the3foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep

ANS:3 B

8. The3thoracic3cavity3is to3the3abdominopelvic3cavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior

ANS:3 D

9. The3kneecap3is3located3distal3to3the
a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.

ANS:3 B

10. Which3organ3is3located3in3both3the3ventral3and3thoracic3cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal3cord

ANS:3 C

11. Which3organ3is3located3in3the3ventral3cavity3but3not3in3the3thoracic3cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain

ANS:3 C

12. Which3organ3is3located3in3the3dorsal3cavity?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary3bladder

ANS:3 B

13. Which3of3the3following3is3descriptive3of3the3location3of3the3reproductive3organs?
a. Dorsal3cavity3and3vertebral3cavity
b. Mediastinum3and3the3thoracic3cavity
c. Ventral3cavity3and3pelvic3cavity

, d. Pleural3cavity3and3mediastinum
ANS:3 C

14. Which3cavity3is3divided3into3quadrants?
a. Thoracic
b. Abdominopelvic
c. Dorsal
d. Cranial

ANS:3 B

15. Which3region3is3included3within3the3right3upper3quadrant3(RUQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Hypogastric
c. Right3iliac
d. Right3hypochondriac

ANS:3 D

16. Which3region3is3included3within3the3left3lower3quadrant3(LLQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Left3hypochondriac
c. Epigastric
d. Left3iliac

ANS:3 D

17. Which3of3the3following3refers3to3the3umbilicus?
a. Groin
b. Armpit
c. Navel
d. Patellar

ANS:3 C

18. Which3of3the3following3refers3to3the3lower3back3region?
a. Groin
b. Axillary
c. Umbilical
d. Lumbar

ANS:3 D

19. Which3of3the3following3refers3to3the3groin3region?
a. Axillary
b. Lumbar
c. Cranial
d. Inguinal

ANS:3 D

20. Which3of3the3following3refers3to3the3area3in3front3of3the3elbow?