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