Test Bank For Memmler's Structure & Function Of The
Human Body, Enhanced Edition
12th Edition
By Barbara Janson Cohen; Kerry L. Hull
All Chapters/ Complete Guide
,Chapter01:Introduction to the Body .z
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Thewordderivedfromtwo wordpartsthatmean ―cuttingapart‖is
.z .z .z .z .z .z
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.3
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
2. Thestudyofhowthebodyfunctionsiscalled .z
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.3
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
3. Thecorrectsequenceoftheleveloforganizationis .z
a. cellular,chemical, tissue, organ
b. chemical,cellular, tissue, organ
c. chemical,cellular, organ, tissue
d. chemical,tissue, cellular, organ
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structurallevelsoforganization
.z .z
4. Thesmallestlivingunitofstructureisconsideredtobeatthe
.z .z
a. chemical level .z
b. cellularlevel
c. organ level .z
d. tissuelevel .z
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structurallevelsoforganization
.z .z
5. Thereferencepositionforallbodydirectionaltermsisthe .z
a. anatomicalposition
b. proneposition .z
c. supineposition
d. sittingposition
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.6-7
OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomicalposition
6. Therelationshipbetween thekneeandtheanklecanbedescribedas
.z .z .z .z
a. thekneeisinferiortotheankle
.z .z
b. thekneeisdistaltotheankle
.z .z
, c. thekneeisproximaltotheankle
.z
d. bothaand b above .z .z
ANS: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
7. Therelationshipbetweentheheart andthelungscanbedescribedas .z .z .z .z .z
a. theheartisdistal tothelungs
.z .z .z .z
b. theheartismedialtothelungs
.z .z .z .z
c. theheartis lateraltothelungs .z .z
d. bothaandcabove .z .z
ANS: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
8. Thetermmostoppositeproximalis
.z .z
a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
9. Becausehumans walkinanuprightposition,thetwotermsthatcanbeused .z .z .z .z .z .z
interchangeablyare
a. posteriorand ventral .z
b. posteriorandinferior
c. posteriorand superficial .z
d. posterioranddorsal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
10. Thetermmostoppositemedialis
.z .z
a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
11. Therelationshipbetween theskinandthemusclescanbedescribedas .z .z .z .z .z .z
a. theskinissuperficialtothemuscle
.z .z .z .z
b. themuscleis superficialtot heskin
.z .z .z .z .z
c. themuscleisdeep totheskin
.z .z .z .z
d. bothaandcabove .z .z
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions
12. Acutdividingthebodyinto anteriorandposteriorportionsis calleda
.z .z .z .z .z
, a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
13. Acut dividingthebodyinto upperandlowerportionsis called a
.z .z .z .z .z
a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. coronalsection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
14. Acut dividingthe bodyintoright andleftportionsis calleda
.z .z . .z .z .z .z
a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. coronalsection
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.8-9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
15. Themediastinumispartofthe .z .z
a. dorsal cavity .z
b. ventral cavity .z
c. abdominal cavity
d. bothbandcabove .z
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
16. Thetwomajorcavitiesofthebodyarethe .z .z
a. dorsal and ventral.z .z
b. thoracicand abdominal .z
c. pleural andmediastinum .z .z
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
17. Thediaphragmdivides the
.z
a. dorsal fromtheventral cavity
.z
b. abdominalfrom the pelviccavity .z
c. thoracicfrom the abdominal cavity .z
d. pleural fromthemediastinum
.z
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
Human Body, Enhanced Edition
12th Edition
By Barbara Janson Cohen; Kerry L. Hull
All Chapters/ Complete Guide
,Chapter01:Introduction to the Body .z
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Thewordderivedfromtwo wordpartsthatmean ―cuttingapart‖is
.z .z .z .z .z .z
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.3
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
2. Thestudyofhowthebodyfunctionsiscalled .z
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.3
OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
3. Thecorrectsequenceoftheleveloforganizationis .z
a. cellular,chemical, tissue, organ
b. chemical,cellular, tissue, organ
c. chemical,cellular, organ, tissue
d. chemical,tissue, cellular, organ
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structurallevelsoforganization
.z .z
4. Thesmallestlivingunitofstructureisconsideredtobeatthe
.z .z
a. chemical level .z
b. cellularlevel
c. organ level .z
d. tissuelevel .z
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structurallevelsoforganization
.z .z
5. Thereferencepositionforallbodydirectionaltermsisthe .z
a. anatomicalposition
b. proneposition .z
c. supineposition
d. sittingposition
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.6-7
OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomicalposition
6. Therelationshipbetween thekneeandtheanklecanbedescribedas
.z .z .z .z
a. thekneeisinferiortotheankle
.z .z
b. thekneeisdistaltotheankle
.z .z
, c. thekneeisproximaltotheankle
.z
d. bothaand b above .z .z
ANS: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
7. Therelationshipbetweentheheart andthelungscanbedescribedas .z .z .z .z .z
a. theheartisdistal tothelungs
.z .z .z .z
b. theheartismedialtothelungs
.z .z .z .z
c. theheartis lateraltothelungs .z .z
d. bothaandcabove .z .z
ANS: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
8. Thetermmostoppositeproximalis
.z .z
a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
9. Becausehumans walkinanuprightposition,thetwotermsthatcanbeused .z .z .z .z .z .z
interchangeablyare
a. posteriorand ventral .z
b. posteriorandinferior
c. posteriorand superficial .z
d. posterioranddorsal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
10. Thetermmostoppositemedialis
.z .z
a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
11. Therelationshipbetween theskinandthemusclescanbedescribedas .z .z .z .z .z .z
a. theskinissuperficialtothemuscle
.z .z .z .z
b. themuscleis superficialtot heskin
.z .z .z .z .z
c. themuscleisdeep totheskin
.z .z .z .z
d. bothaandcabove .z .z
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF:p.
7OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions
12. Acutdividingthebodyinto anteriorandposteriorportionsis calleda
.z .z .z .z .z
, a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
13. Acut dividingthebodyinto upperandlowerportionsis called a
.z .z .z .z .z
a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. coronalsection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
14. Acut dividingthe bodyintoright andleftportionsis calleda
.z .z . .z .z .z .z
a. sagittal section .z
b. frontalsection
c. transversesection
d. coronalsection
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.8-9
OBJ: 5 TOP: Planesorbodysections
15. Themediastinumispartofthe .z .z
a. dorsal cavity .z
b. ventral cavity .z
c. abdominal cavity
d. bothbandcabove .z
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
16. Thetwomajorcavitiesofthebodyarethe .z .z
a. dorsal and ventral.z .z
b. thoracicand abdominal .z
c. pleural andmediastinum .z .z
d. noneoftheabove
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
17. Thediaphragmdivides the
.z
a. dorsal fromtheventral cavity
.z
b. abdominalfrom the pelviccavity .z
c. thoracicfrom the abdominal cavity .z
d. pleural fromthemediastinum
.z
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.9
OBJ: 6 TOP: Bodycavities
