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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
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d. Physiology
C
ANS: D
2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
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b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: A
3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
a. Molecule
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b. Cell
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c. Organ
d. Tissue
ANS: C
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4. The head is located to the chest.
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a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
ANS: D
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5. The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
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ANS: D
6. The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
, ANS: A
7. The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
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c. inferior
d. deep
ANS: B
8. The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
IS
a. deep
b. distal
C
c. anterior
d. superior
ANS: D
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9. The kneecap is located distal to the
a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.
fid
ANS: B
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10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
en
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ANS: C
11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
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d. Brain
ANS: C
12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
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b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
ANS: B
13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
, c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
d. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
ANS: C
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14. Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
a. Thoracic
b. Abdominopelvic
c. Dorsal
d. Cranial
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ANS: B
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15. Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Hypogastric
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c. Right iliac
d. Right hypochondriac
ANS: D
16. Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
a. Umbilical
fid
b. Left hypochondriac
c. Epigastric
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d. Left iliac
ANS: D
17. Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?
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a. Groin
CS
b. Armpit
c. Navel
d. Patellar
ANS: C
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18. Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
a. Groin
b. Axillary
c. Umbilical
d. Lumbar
ANS: D
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19. Which of the following refers to the groin region?
a. Axillary
b. Lumbar
c. Cranial
d. Inguinal
ANS: D
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition
W
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
IS
d. Physiology
C
ANS: D
2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
ED
on
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: A
3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
a. Molecule
fid
b. Cell
O
c. Organ
d. Tissue
ANS: C
en
4. The head is located to the chest.
CS
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
ANS: D
tia
5. The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
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ANS: D
6. The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
, ANS: A
7. The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
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c. inferior
d. deep
ANS: B
8. The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
IS
a. deep
b. distal
C
c. anterior
d. superior
ANS: D
ED
on
9. The kneecap is located distal to the
a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.
fid
ANS: B
O
10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
en
CS
ANS: C
11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
tia
d. Brain
ANS: C
12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
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b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
ANS: B
13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
, c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
d. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
ANS: C
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14. Which cavity is divided into quadrants?
a. Thoracic
b. Abdominopelvic
c. Dorsal
d. Cranial
IS
ANS: B
C
15. Which region is included within the right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
a. Umbilical
b. Hypogastric
ED
on
c. Right iliac
d. Right hypochondriac
ANS: D
16. Which region is included within the left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
a. Umbilical
fid
b. Left hypochondriac
c. Epigastric
O
d. Left iliac
ANS: D
17. Which of the following refers to the umbilicus?
en
a. Groin
CS
b. Armpit
c. Navel
d. Patellar
ANS: C
tia
18. Which of the following refers to the lower back region?
a. Groin
b. Axillary
c. Umbilical
d. Lumbar
ANS: D
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19. Which of the following refers to the groin region?
a. Axillary
b. Lumbar
c. Cranial
d. Inguinal
ANS: D
