Patton: vThe vHuman vBody vin vHealth v& vDisease, v8th vEdition
MULTIPLE vCHOICE
1. Which vword vis vderived vfrom vthe vGreek vword vmeaning v“cutting vup”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: vD v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF:
v P. v3 TOP: Introduction
2. Which vword vis vdefined vas vthe vstudy vof vthe vfunction vof vliving vorganisms vand
vtheir vparts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: vB v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF:
v p. v3 TOP: Introduction
3. Which vword vis vdefined vas vthe vscientific vstudy vof vdisease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
,ANS: vC v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization vREF: P. v3 TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are vmore vcomplex vthan vtissues.
b. are vthe vfirst vlevel vof vorganization vin vthe vbody.
c. are vthe vsmallest vliving vunits vof vstructure vand vfunction vin vthe vbody.
d. both vB vand vC.
ANS: vC v PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. v6 vTOP: Structural vlevels
vof vorganization
5. A vgroup vof vcells vthat vact vtogether vto vperform va vfunction vis vcalled va(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: vC v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization vREF: p. v6 TOP: Structural vlevels
vof vorganization
6. The vheart vis van vexample vof va(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: vA v PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p. v6 vTOP: Structural vlevels
vof vorganization
7. The vlevels vof vorganization vfrom vmost vsimple vto vmost vcomplex vare
a. cell v chemical v organ v tissue v system.
b. tissue v cell v chemical v organ v system.
c. chemical v tissue v cell v organ v system.
, d. chemical v cell v tissue v organ v system.
ANS: vD v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization vREF: p. v5 TOP: Structural vlevels
vof vorganization
8. When vusing vdirectional vterms vto vdescribe vthe vbody, vit vis vassumed vthat vthe vbody
vis vin vwhat vposition?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: vB v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization vREF: p. v7 TOP: Anatomical
vposition
9. The vsupine vposition
a. describes vthe vbody vlying vface vup.
b. is valso vcalled vanatomical vposition.
c. describes vthe vbody vlying vface vdown.
d. both vA vand vB.
ANS: vA v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization vREF: p. v7 TOP: Anatomical
vposition
10. The vprone vposition
a. describes vthe vbody vlying vface vup.
b. is valso vcalled vthe vanatomical vposition.
c. describes vthe vbody vlying vface vdown.
d. both vB vand vC.
ANS: vC v PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization vREF: p. v7 TOP: Anatomical
vposition
11. Because vhumans vwalk vupright, vthe vterm vdorsal vcan vbe vused vin vplace vof vthe vterm
a. inferior.