Test Bank for Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professions

Test Bank for Anatomy and
Physiology for Health
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
1)
Knowing the exact body region of a sign or symptom can help a health care worker determine the
________.

1)

_______
A)
Proper medication

B)

Proper diagnosis
C)
Extent of injury

D)

Patient's size

2)
A body in the prone position is ________.

2)

_______
A)
Face up

B)

On right side

C)

On left side

D)

Face down

3)
A plane is an imaginary line dividing the body into ________.

3)

_______
A)
Sections

B)

Tissues

C)

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Organs

D)

Squares

4)
Directional terms are used as ________ within the body.

4)

_______
A)
Lateral points

B)

Reference points
C)
Vertical points

D)

Horizontal points

5)
The midsagittal plane divides the body into which parts?

5)

_______
A)
Internal and external

B)

Superior and inferior
C)
Anterior and posterior

D)

Right and left

6)
If -emia means "blood" then this term means high blood glucose.

6)

_______
A)
Hypercholesterolemia

B)

Hyperglycemia
C)
Hyperlipidemia

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D)

Hyperbacteremia

7)
What directional term would you use to indicate the ankle if the knee is your point of reference?

7)

_______
A)
Proximal

B)

External

C)

Internal

D)

Distal

8)
A young girl falls while riding her bicycle. Initially she seems fine, but later she is complaining of severe
tibial pain. Where is her pain?

8)

_______
A)
Her knee

B)

Her lower leg

C)

Her thigh

D)

Her foot

9)
The heart and lungs are located in the ________ cavity.

9)

_______
A)
Pelvic

B)

Thoracic