Test Bank – Memmler’s Structure and Function of the Human Body, 12th Edition (Cohen) – Complete Verified Questions and Answers

TESTBANK MEMMLERS STRUCTUREAND FUNCTION OF THE HUMANBODY 12THEDITIONCOH EN
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,TESTBANK MEMMLERS STRUCTUREAND FUNCTION OF THE HUMANBODY 12THEDITIONCOH EN
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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ss




1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 ss



OBJ: s s 1 TOP: Introduction

2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 ss



OBJ: s s 1 TOP: Introduction

3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ ss ss ss



b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ ss ss ss



c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue ss ss ss



d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ ss ss ss




ANS: s s B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 ss



OBJ: s s 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization ss ss ss




4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level ss



b. cellular level ss



c. organ level ss



d. tissue level ss




ANS: DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 ss


B
s s TOP: Structural levels of organization ss ss ss



OBJ: 3
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position ss



b. prone position ss



c. supine position ss



d. sitting position ss




ANS: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 ss



OBJ: s s 4 TOP: Anatomical position s s s s ss




6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
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b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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,TESTBANK MEMMLERS STRUCTUREAND FUNCTION OF THE HUMANBODY 12THEDITIONCOH EN
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c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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d. both a and b above ss ss ss ss




ANS: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 ss OBJ:
5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as
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a. the heart is distal to the lungs
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b. the heart is medial to the lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above ss ss ss ss




ANS: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 ss OBJ:
5 TOP: Anatomical directions
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8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss



7OBJ: 5
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9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used
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ss interchangeablyare
a. posterior and ventral ss ss



b. posterior and inferior ss ss



c. posterior and superficial ss ss



d. posterior and dorsal ss ss




ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss



7OBJ: 5
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10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above ss ss ss




ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss



7OBJ: 5
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11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
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b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
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c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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d. both a and c above ss ss ss ss




ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. ss



7OBJ: 3
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12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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, TESTBANK MEMMLERS STRUCTUREAND FUNCTION OF THE HUMANBODY 12THEDITIONCOH EN
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a. sagittal section ss



b. frontal section ss



c. transverse section ss



d. none of the above ss ss ss




ANS: s s B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 ss



OBJ: s s 5 TOP: Planes or body sections ss ss ss




13. A ss cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a
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a. sagittal section ss



b. frontal section ss



c. transverse section ss



d. coronal section ss




ANS: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 ss



OBJ: s s 5 TOP: Planes or body sections ss ss ss




14. A cut dividing the body into right and left portions is called a
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a. sagittal section ss



b. frontal section ss



c. transverse section ss



d. coronal section ss




ANS: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 8-9 ss



OBJ: s s 5 TOP: Planes or body sections ss ss ss




15. The mediastinum is part of the
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a. dorsal cavity ss



b. ventral cavity ss



c. abdominal cavity ss



d. both b and c above ss ss ss ss




ANS: s s B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 ss



OBJ: s s 6 TOP: Body cavities ss




16. The two major cavities of the body are the
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a. dorsal and ventral ss ss



b. thoracic and abdominal ss ss



c. pleural and mediastinum ss ss



d. none of the above ss ss ss




ANS: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 ss



OBJ: s s 6 TOP: Body cavities ss




17. The diaphragm divides the
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a. dorsal from the ventral cavity ss ss ss ss



b. abdominal from the pelvic cavity ss ss ss ss



c. thoracic from the abdominal cavity ss ss ss ss



d. pleural from the mediastinum ss ss ss




ANS: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9 ss



OBJ: s s 6 TOP: Body cavities ss