TEST BANK The Human Body in Health & Disease 8TH EDITION
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
MULTIPLEl2CHOICE
1. Whichl2wordl2isl2derivedl2froml2thel2Greekl2wordsl2meaningl2“cuttingl2apart”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:l 2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l22l2TOP:l 2 Introduction
2. Whichl2wordl2isl2definedl2asl2thel2studyl2ofl2thel2functionl2ofl2livingl2organismsl2andl2th
eirl2parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l22l2TOP:l 2 Introduction
3. Whichl2wordl2isl2definedl2asl2thel2scientificl2studyl2ofl2disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l22l2TOP:l 2 Introduction
4. Cells
a. arel2morel2complexl2thanl2tissues.
b. arel2thel2firstl2levell2ofl2organizationl2inl2thel2body.
c. arel2thel2smallestl2livingl2unitsl2ofl2structurel2andl2functionl2inl2thel2body.
d. containl2thel2samel2organellesl2nol2matterl2whatl2celll2typel2theyl2are.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Applying
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Structur
all2levelsl2ofl2organization
5. Al2groupl2ofl2cellsl2thatl2actl2togetherl2tol2performl2al2functionl2isl2calledl2a(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Structurall2levelsl2ofl2organi
zation
6. Thel2heartl2isl2anl2examplel2ofl2a(n)
, a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Structur
all2levelsl2ofl2organization
7. Thel2levelsl2ofl2organizationl2froml2mostl2simplel2tol2mostl2complexl2are
a. cell,l2chemical,l2organ,l2tissue,l2system.
b. tissue,l2cell,l2chemical,l2organ,l2system.
c. chemical,l2tissue,l2cell,l2organ,l2system.
d. chemical,l2cell,l2tissue,l2organ,l2system.
ANS:l 2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l24l2TOP:l 2 Structurall2levelsl2ofl2organi
zation
8. Whenl2usingl2directionall2termsl2tol2describel2thel2body,l2itl2isl2assumedl2thatl2thel
2bodyl2isl2inl2whatl2position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2position
9. Thel2supinel2position
a. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2up.
b. isl2alsol2calledl2anatomicall2position.
c. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2down.
d. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2onl2itsl2side.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2position
10. Thel2pronel2position
a. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2up.
b. isl2alsol2calledl2thel2anatomicall2position.
c. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2down.
d. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2onl2itsl2side.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2position
11. Becausel2humansl2walkl2upright,l2thel2terml2dorsall2canl2bel2usedl2inl2placel2ofl2thel2ter
m
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2direction
,12. Thel2oppositel2terml2forl2posteriorl2inl2humansl2is
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. dorsal.
d. lateral.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 p.l26 TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2direction
13. Thel2oppositel2terml2forl2superficiall2is
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2direction
14. Thel2bodyl2sectionl2thatl2dividesl2thel2rightl2earl2froml2thel2leftl2earl2isl2al2
section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 pp.l27-8 TOP:l 2 Planesl2orl2bodyl2sections
15. Thel2bodyl2sectionl2thatl2dividesl2thel2nosel2froml2thel2backl2ofl2thel2headl2isl2al2
section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 pp.l27-8 TOP:l 2 Planesl2orl2bodyl2sections
16. Al2sectionl2thatl2dividesl2thel2bodyl2intol2mirrorl2imagesl2isl2al2 section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 pp.l27-8 TOP:l 2 Planesl2orl2bodyl2sections
17. Thel2twol2majorl2bodyl2cavitiesl2arel2called
a. thoracicl2andl2abdominal.
b. thoracicl2andl2pelvic.
c. dorsall2andl2ventral.
d. mediastinuml2andl2pleural.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l28l2TOP:l 2 Bodyl2cavities
18. Thel2liverl2canl2bel2foundl2inl2the
a. upperl2rightl2quadrant.
, b. upperl2leftl2quadrant.
c. hypogastricl2region.
d. leftl2lumbarl2region.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 p.l29 TOP:l 2 Bodyl2cavities
19. Thel2wordl2“leg”l2correctlyl2describesl2the
a. areal2froml2thel2hipl2tol2thel2foot.
b. areal2froml2thel2kneel2tol2thel2ankle.
c. areal2betweenl2thel2hipl2andl2thel2knee.
d. femorall2area.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l212l2TOP:l 2 Bodyl2regions
20. Thel2humanl2bodyl2triesl2tol2maintainl2al2constantl2bodyl2temperature.l2Thisl2isl2anl2exa
mplel2of
a.homeostasis.
b.al2positivel2feedbackl2loop.
c.anl2effector.
d.al2sensor.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2ba
lancel2ofl2bodyl2functions
21. Thel2partl2ofl2al2feedbackl2loopl2thatl2hasl2thel2directl2effectl2onl2thel2regulatedl2conditio
nl2isl2called
a. homeostasis.
b. thel2effector.
c. thel2sensor.
d. thel2controll2center.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2balancel2ofl2bodyl2fun
ctions
22. Thel2partl2ofl2thel2feedbackl2loopl2thatl2detectsl2al2changel2inl2thel2regulatedl2conditionl2
isl2called
a. homeostasis.
b. thel2effector.
c. thel2sensor.
d. thel2controll2center.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2balancel2ofl2bodyl2fun
ctions
23. Thel2partl2ofl2thel2feedbackl2loopl2thatl2comparesl2thel2presentl2conditionl2withinl2al2bo
dyl2partl2orl2regionl2tol2itsl2homeostaticl2conditionl2isl2called
a. homeostasis.
b. thel2effector.
c. thel2sensor.
d. thel2controll2center.
ANS:l 2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2balancel2ofl2bodyl2fun
Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
MULTIPLEl2CHOICE
1. Whichl2wordl2isl2derivedl2froml2thel2Greekl2wordsl2meaningl2“cuttingl2apart”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:l 2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l22l2TOP:l 2 Introduction
2. Whichl2wordl2isl2definedl2asl2thel2studyl2ofl2thel2functionl2ofl2livingl2organismsl2andl2th
eirl2parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l22l2TOP:l 2 Introduction
3. Whichl2wordl2isl2definedl2asl2thel2scientificl2studyl2ofl2disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l22l2TOP:l 2 Introduction
4. Cells
a. arel2morel2complexl2thanl2tissues.
b. arel2thel2firstl2levell2ofl2organizationl2inl2thel2body.
c. arel2thel2smallestl2livingl2unitsl2ofl2structurel2andl2functionl2inl2thel2body.
d. containl2thel2samel2organellesl2nol2matterl2whatl2celll2typel2theyl2are.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Applying
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Structur
all2levelsl2ofl2organization
5. Al2groupl2ofl2cellsl2thatl2actl2togetherl2tol2performl2al2functionl2isl2calledl2a(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Structurall2levelsl2ofl2organi
zation
6. Thel2heartl2isl2anl2examplel2ofl2a(n)
, a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Structur
all2levelsl2ofl2organization
7. Thel2levelsl2ofl2organizationl2froml2mostl2simplel2tol2mostl2complexl2are
a. cell,l2chemical,l2organ,l2tissue,l2system.
b. tissue,l2cell,l2chemical,l2organ,l2system.
c. chemical,l2tissue,l2cell,l2organ,l2system.
d. chemical,l2cell,l2tissue,l2organ,l2system.
ANS:l 2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l24l2TOP:l 2 Structurall2levelsl2ofl2organi
zation
8. Whenl2usingl2directionall2termsl2tol2describel2thel2body,l2itl2isl2assumedl2thatl2thel
2bodyl2isl2inl2whatl2position?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l25l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2position
9. Thel2supinel2position
a. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2up.
b. isl2alsol2calledl2anatomicall2position.
c. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2down.
d. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2onl2itsl2side.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2position
10. Thel2pronel2position
a. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2up.
b. isl2alsol2calledl2thel2anatomicall2position.
c. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2facel2down.
d. describesl2thel2bodyl2lyingl2onl2itsl2side.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2position
11. Becausel2humansl2walkl2upright,l2thel2terml2dorsall2canl2bel2usedl2inl2placel2ofl2thel2ter
m
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2direction
,12. Thel2oppositel2terml2forl2posteriorl2inl2humansl2is
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. dorsal.
d. lateral.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 p.l26 TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2direction
13. Thel2oppositel2terml2forl2superficiall2is
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l26l2TOP:l 2 Anatomicall2direction
14. Thel2bodyl2sectionl2thatl2dividesl2thel2rightl2earl2froml2thel2leftl2earl2isl2al2
section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 pp.l27-8 TOP:l 2 Planesl2orl2bodyl2sections
15. Thel2bodyl2sectionl2thatl2dividesl2thel2nosel2froml2thel2backl2ofl2thel2headl2isl2al2
section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 pp.l27-8 TOP:l 2 Planesl2orl2bodyl2sections
16. Al2sectionl2thatl2dividesl2thel2bodyl2intol2mirrorl2imagesl2isl2al2 section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 pp.l27-8 TOP:l 2 Planesl2orl2bodyl2sections
17. Thel2twol2majorl2bodyl2cavitiesl2arel2called
a. thoracicl2andl2abdominal.
b. thoracicl2andl2pelvic.
c. dorsall2andl2ventral.
d. mediastinuml2andl2pleural.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l28l2TOP:l 2 Bodyl2cavities
18. Thel2liverl2canl2bel2foundl2inl2the
a. upperl2rightl2quadrant.
, b. upperl2leftl2quadrant.
c. hypogastricl2region.
d. leftl2lumbarl2region.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying REF:l 2 l 2 p.l29 TOP:l 2 Bodyl2cavities
19. Thel2wordl2“leg”l2correctlyl2describesl2the
a. areal2froml2thel2hipl2tol2thel2foot.
b. areal2froml2thel2kneel2tol2thel2ankle.
c. areal2betweenl2thel2hipl2andl2thel2knee.
d. femorall2area.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l212l2TOP:l 2 Bodyl2regions
20. Thel2humanl2bodyl2triesl2tol2maintainl2al2constantl2bodyl2temperature.l2Thisl2isl2anl2exa
mplel2of
a.homeostasis.
b.al2positivel2feedbackl2loop.
c.anl2effector.
d.al2sensor.
ANS:l 2 A DIF: Applying
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2ba
lancel2ofl2bodyl2functions
21. Thel2partl2ofl2al2feedbackl2loopl2thatl2hasl2thel2directl2effectl2onl2thel2regulatedl2conditio
nl2isl2called
a. homeostasis.
b. thel2effector.
c. thel2sensor.
d. thel2controll2center.
ANS:l 2 B DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2balancel2ofl2bodyl2fun
ctions
22. Thel2partl2ofl2thel2feedbackl2loopl2thatl2detectsl2al2changel2inl2thel2regulatedl2conditionl2
isl2called
a. homeostasis.
b. thel2effector.
c. thel2sensor.
d. thel2controll2center.
ANS:l 2 C DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2balancel2ofl2bodyl2fun
ctions
23. Thel2partl2ofl2thel2feedbackl2loopl2thatl2comparesl2thel2presentl2conditionl2withinl2al2bo
dyl2partl2orl2regionl2tol2itsl2homeostaticl2conditionl2isl2called
a. homeostasis.
b. thel2effector.
c. thel2sensor.
d. thel2controll2center.
ANS:l 2 D DIF: Remembering
REF:l 2 p.l213l2TOP:l 2 Thel2balancel2ofl2bodyl2fun
