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