Test Bank – Structure & Function of the Body (16th Edition) by Thibodeau & Patton – Complete Chapter Answers

,TABLE OF CONTENTS k k




1. Introduction to the Body k k k




2. Chemistry of Life k k




3. Cells

4. Tissues

5. Organ Systems
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6. Skin and Membranes
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7. Skeletal System
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8. Muscular System k




9. Nervous System k




10. Senses

11. Endocrine System k




12. Blood

13. Cardiovascular System k




14. Lymphatic System and Immunity k k k




15. Respiratory System k




16. Digestive System k




17. Nutrition and Metabolism k k




18. Urinary System k




19. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
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20. Acid-Base Balance k




21. Reproductive Systems k




22. Growth, Development, and Aging
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE k




1. Thewordderived fromtwo wordpartsthat mean―cutting apartǁ is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
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OBJ: 1 k TOP: Introduction k




2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
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OBJ: 1 k TOP: Introduction k




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




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




c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue k k k




d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ k k k




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




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




b. cellular level k




c. organ level k




d. tissue level k




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




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




b. prone position k




c. supine position k




d. sittingposition k




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




OBJ: 4 k TOP: Anatomical position k k




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 k k k k




ANS: C DIF: Application
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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 k k k k




ANS: B DIF: Application
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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 k DIF: Memorization REF:p.7 k k




OBJ: 5
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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 k k




b. posterior and inferior k k




c. posterior and superficial k k




d. posterior and dorsal k k




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




OBJ: 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 k k k




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




OBJ: 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 k k k k




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




OBJ: 3
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12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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