MEMMLER'S STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN BODY 12TH EDITION BY BARBARA JANSON COHEN (AUTHOR) LATEST UPDATE.

TESTBANK
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b




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: C b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3
b




OBJ: 1 b TOP: Introduction b




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




OBJ: 1 b TOP: Introduction b




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




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




c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue b b b




d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ b b b




ANS: B b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5
b




OBJ: 3 b TOP: Structural levels of organization
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4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level b




b. cellular level b




c. organ level b




d. tissue level b




ANS: B b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6
b




OBJ: 3 b TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position b




b. prone position b




c. supine position b




d. sitting position b




ANS: A b DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7b




OBJ: 4 b TOP: Anatomical position b b




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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, c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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d. both a and b above b b b b




ANS: C b DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8
b b OBJ: 5 b




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 b b b b




ANS: B b DIF: Application REF: p. 7b b OBJ: 5 b




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 b DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 b b




OBJ: 5
b b TOP: Anatomical directions b b




9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably are
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a. posterior and ventral b b




b. posterior and inferior b b




c. posterior and superficial b b




d. posterior and dorsal b b




ANS: D b DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 b b




OBJ: 5
b b TOP: Anatomical directions b b




10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above b b b




ANS: B b DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 b b




OBJ: 5
b b TOP: Anatomical directions b b




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 b b b b




ANS: D b DIF: Memorization REF: p.7 b b




OBJ: 3
b b TOP: Anatomical directions b b




12. A cut dividing the bodyinto anterior and posterior portions is called a
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, a. sagittal section b




b. frontal section b




c. transverse section b




d. none of the above b b b




ANS: B b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
b




OBJ: 5 b TOP: Planes or body sections
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13. A cut dividing the bodyinto upper and lower portions is called a
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a. sagittal section b




b. frontal section b




c. transverse section b




d. coronal section b




ANS: C b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
b




OBJ: 5 b TOP: Planes or body sections
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14. A cut dividing the bodyinto right and left portions is called a
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a. sagittal section b




b. frontal section b




c. transverse section b




d. coronal section b




ANS: A b DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 8-9b




OBJ: 5 b TOP: Planes or body sections
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15. The mediastinum is part of the
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a. dorsal cavity b




b. ventral cavity b




c. abdominal cavity b




d. both b and c above b b b b




ANS: B b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
b




OBJ: 6 b TOP: Body cavities b b




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




b. thoracic and abdominal b b




c. pleural and mediastinum b b




d. none of the above b b b




ANS: A b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
b




OBJ: 6 b TOP: Body cavities b b




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




b. abdominal from the pelvic cavity b b b b




c. thoracic from the abdominal cavity b b b b




d. pleural from the mediastinum b b b




ANS: C b DIF: Memorization REF: p. 9
b




OBJ: 6 b TOP: Body cavities b b