TEST BANK FOR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE BODY, 17TH EDITION, AUTHOR: KEVIN T. PATTON, THOMPSON, WILLIAMSON ALL CHAPTERS (1- 22) 2026 UPDATE

TEST BANK
FOR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE BODY, 17TH EDITION,

AUTHOR: KEVIN T. PATTON, THOMPSON, WILLIAMSON

ALL CHAPTERS (1- 22) 2026 UPDATE




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, MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting
apart| is
a. physiology

b. homeostasis

c. anatomy

d. dissection



ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p.

3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction



2. The study of how the body functions is called

a. physiology

b. homeostasis

c. anatomy

d. dissection



ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p.

3 OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction




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, 3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is

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: Structural levels of

organization



4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the

a. chemical level

b. cellular level
c. organ level

d. tissue level
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of
organization



5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the

a. anatomical position

b. prone position

c. supine position

d. sitting position
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