Anatomy & Physiology for Emergency Care, 3rd Edition
by Bryan E. Bledsoe All 20 Chapters Covered
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
The Chemical Level of Organization
Cell Structure and Function
The Tissue Level of Organization
The Integumentary System
The Skeletal System
The Muscular System
The Nervous System
The General and Special Senses
The Endocrine System
The Cardiovascular System: Blood
The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
The Lymphatic System and Immunity
The Respiratory System
The Digestive System
Nutrition and Metabolism
The Urinary System
The Reproductive System
Development and Inheritanc
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,Anatomy & Physiology for Emergency Care, 3e (Bledsoe) Chapter
1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
1) Gross anatomy, or macroscopic anatomy, considers:
A) internal features of the body.
B) features visible with the naked, or unaided, eye.
C) a study of a system of the body.
D) None of the
above Answer: B
2) The human form shown upright, hands at the sides, palms forward, and feet together is in
the
position.
A) anatomical
B) physiological
C) prone
D) supine
Answer:
A
3) A person lying face down is in the position.
A) physiological
B) prone
C) anatomical
D) supine
Answer:
B
4) A person lying face up is in the position.
A) physiological
B) supine
C) prone
D) anatomica
l Answer: B
5) The frontal plane divides the body into the and portions.
A) superior, inferior
B) anterior, posterior
C) lateral, dorsal
D) None of the
above Answer: B
6) The diaphragm separates the abdominopelvic and cavities.
A) cranial
B) thoracic
C) intestinal
D) renal
Answer:
B
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, 7) The layer of the pericardium covering the heart is the pericardium.
A) parietal
B) visceral
C) cardio
D) pulmonar
y Answer: B
8) The pericardium lies within the:
A) pelvic cavity.
B) peritoneal cavity.
C) abdominopelvic cavity.
D) mediastinu
m. Answer: D
9) is an anatomical term meaning "toward an attached base."
A) Inferior
B) Distal
C) Proximal
D) Superficia
l Answer: C
10) is an anatomical term meaning "above or at a higher level."
A) Lateral
B) Inferior
C) Medial
D) Superio
r Answer:
D
11) The term means "the study of internal and external structures and the
physical relationships among body parts."
A) anatomy
B) ornithology
C) cytology
D) physiolog
y Answer: A
12) is the study of how living organisms perform their vital functions.
A) Cytology
B) Ornithology
C) Anatomy
D) Physiolog
y Answer: D
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