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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition
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1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
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2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
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3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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a. Dissection
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4. Cells
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b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
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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.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
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6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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a. organ.
b. tissue.
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d. system.
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7. The levels of organization from
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8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in
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9. The supine position
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b. is also called anatomical position.
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10. The prone position
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11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
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a. inferior.
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14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a
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15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a
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16. A section that divides the body into mirror images is a
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17. The two major body cavities are called
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