Test Bank – Memmler’s The Human Body in Health and Disease, Enhanced Edition (14th Edition) | Cohen & Hull | Latest Updated 2026 | Verified Exam Prep

Test bank For Memmler's The Hum
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an Body in Health and Disease, Enha
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nced Edition 14th Edition
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[Document subtitle]
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Chapter 1: Organization of the Human Body Test Bank
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MULTIPLE CHOICE x@




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: x @ x @ MCS: 3 x@ TOP: x @ Introduction


2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living orga
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nisms and 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
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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 structur
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e

and function in the body
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D. both B and C
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ANS: x @ C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: MCS: 8 x@




TOP: x @ 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: x @ C PTS: 1 DIF:

,Memorization REF: MCS: 8
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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: x @ A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: MCS: 8 x@




TOP: x @ 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 x @ x @ chemical x @ tissue x @




x @ organ

system
B. tissue x @ x @ cell x @ organ x @




x @ chemical

system
C. chemical x @ x @ tissue x @ organ

x @ cell

system
D. chemical x @ x @ cell x @ organ x @




x @ tissue

system

ANS: x @ D 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 assume
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d that the body is in what position?
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A. supine C. lateral
B. anatomical D. prone

ANS: x @ B PTS: 1 DIF:

Memorization REF: MCS: 9 x@ x@