Test Bank Exploring Anatomy & Physiology in the
r r r r r r r
rLaboratory 4th Edition By Erin Amerman.
r r r r r
,TEST BANK Exploring Anatomy & Physiology in the Laboratory 4/E
r r r r r r r r r
Erin Amerman.
r r
Unit01Introduction toAnatomical Terms
r r r r r
1. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines ranterior?
A) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
B) Towardrorron rthe rfront rofrthe rbody
C) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
ANS: r r r B PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
2. Whichrof rtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rposterior?
A) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
B) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
C) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
ANS: r r r A PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
3. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rsuperior?
A) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
B) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
C) Away rfrom rthe rheadror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Towardrtherhead ror raway rfromrthe rtail
ANS: r r r D PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
4. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rinferior?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
C) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
ANS: r r r C PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
5. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rproximal?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
C) Closerrtorthe rpoint rof rorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
D) Towardrorron rthe rfront rofrthe rbody
ANS: r r r C PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
6. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rdistal?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
C) Closerrtorthe rpoint rof rorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
D) Awayrfromrthe rpoint rofrorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
ANS: r r r D PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
7. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rmedial?
, A) Closerrtorthe rmidline r(imaginary rlinerrunning rdown rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody)
B) Away rfrom ran rimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
C) Closerrtoranrimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
D) Away rfromrthermidliner(imaginaryrlinerrunningrdownrthermiddlerofrtherbody)
ANS: A
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
8. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rlateral?
A) Closerrtorthe rmidline r(imaginary rlinerrunning rdown rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody)
B) Away rfrom ran rimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
C) Closerrtoranrimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
D) Away rfromrthermidliner(imaginaryrlinerrunningrdownrthermiddlerofrtherbody)
ANS: D
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
9. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rsuperficial?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
C) Towardrorron rthe rfront rofrthe rbody
D) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
ANS: r r r A PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
10. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rdeep?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
C) Towardrthe rtorso rofrthe rbody
D) Awayrfromrthe rpoint rofrorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
ANS: r r r B PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
11. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rcranial rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: D
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
12. Whichrofrthe rfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rvertebral rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: A
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
13. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rthoracic rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
, B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: C
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
14. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rabdominopelvic rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: B
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
15. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatementsraccuratelyrdefinesrserousrmembraner(parietalrand
rvisceral rlayers)?
A) Double-layered rmembranerthatrproduces rserousrfluid rtorlubricatertherorgans rin rthe
rcavity
B) Membranersurrounding rthe rheart
C) Membranersurrounding rthe rlungs
D) Membranersurrounding rthe rabdominopelvic rcavity
ANS: r r r A PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
16. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rmidsagittal rplane?
A) Arsectionrmaderparallelrto rtherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis; rdivides rtherbodyrintoran
ranterior rpart rand ra rposterior rpart
B) Arsectionrmaderperpendicularrtortherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis;rdividesrtherbody rinto ra
rsuperior rpart rand ran rinferior rpart
C) Arsectionrthat rdivides rarbody rpartrinto runequal rright rand rleft rparts
D) Arsectionrthat rdivides ra rbody rpartrinto requal rright rand rleft rhalves
ANS: r r r D PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
17. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rparasagittal rplane?
A) Arsectionrmaderparallelrto rtherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis; rdivides rtherbodyrintoran
ranterior rpart rand ra rposterior rpart
B) Arsectionrmaderperpendicularrtortherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis;rdividesrtherbody rinto ra
rsuperior rpart rand ran rinferior rpart
C) Arsectionrthat rdivides rarbody rpartrinto runequal rright rand rleft rparts
D) Arsectionrthat rdivides ra rbody rpartrinto requal rright rand rleft rhalves
ANS: r r r C PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
18. Whichrofrthe rfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rfrontal r(coronal)rplane?
A) Arsectionrmaderparallelrto rtherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis; rdivides rtherbodyrintoran
ranterior rpart rand ra rposterior rpart
B) Arsectionrmaderperpendicularrtortherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis;rdividesrtherbody rinto ra
rsuperior rpart rand ran rinferior rpart
C) Arsectionrthat rdivides rarbody rpartrinto runequal rright rand rleft rparts
r r r r r r r
rLaboratory 4th Edition By Erin Amerman.
r r r r r
,TEST BANK Exploring Anatomy & Physiology in the Laboratory 4/E
r r r r r r r r r
Erin Amerman.
r r
Unit01Introduction toAnatomical Terms
r r r r r
1. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines ranterior?
A) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
B) Towardrorron rthe rfront rofrthe rbody
C) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
ANS: r r r B PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
2. Whichrof rtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rposterior?
A) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
B) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
C) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
ANS: r r r A PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
3. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rsuperior?
A) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
B) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
C) Away rfrom rthe rheadror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Towardrtherhead ror raway rfromrthe rtail
ANS: r r r D PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
4. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rinferior?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Towardrorron rthe rback rof rthe rbody
C) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
D) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
ANS: r r r C PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
5. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rproximal?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
C) Closerrtorthe rpoint rof rorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
D) Towardrorron rthe rfront rofrthe rbody
ANS: r r r C PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
6. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rdistal?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
C) Closerrtorthe rpoint rof rorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
D) Awayrfromrthe rpoint rofrorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
ANS: r r r D PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
7. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rmedial?
, A) Closerrtorthe rmidline r(imaginary rlinerrunning rdown rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody)
B) Away rfrom ran rimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
C) Closerrtoranrimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
D) Away rfromrthermidliner(imaginaryrlinerrunningrdownrthermiddlerofrtherbody)
ANS: A
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
8. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rlateral?
A) Closerrtorthe rmidline r(imaginary rlinerrunning rdown rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody)
B) Away rfrom ran rimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
C) Closerrtoranrimaginary rlinerrunning raround rthe rmiddle rofrthe rbody
D) Away rfromrthermidliner(imaginaryrlinerrunningrdownrthermiddlerofrtherbody)
ANS: D
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
9. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rsuperficial?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfrom rthe rhead ror rtoward rthe rtail
C) Towardrorron rthe rfront rofrthe rbody
D) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
ANS: r r r A PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
10. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rdeep?
A) Towardrthe rbody rsurface; rcloserrto rthe rskin
B) Away rfromrthe rbody rsurface; rfurther raway rfrom rthe rskin
C) Towardrthe rtorso rofrthe rbody
D) Awayrfromrthe rpoint rofrorigin, rgenerally rofra rlimb
ANS: r r r B PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
11. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rcranial rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: D
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
12. Whichrofrthe rfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rvertebral rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: A
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
13. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rthoracic rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
, B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: C
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
14. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rabdominopelvic rcavity?
A) Therarearencasedrbyrthervertebraerwhich rcontains rtherspinalrcordrand rcerebrospinal
rfluid
B) The rarearinferiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat rextends rinto rthe rbonyrpelvis
C) The rarea rsuperiorrto rtherdiaphragm rthat risrencased rby rthe rribs
D) Therarearencasedrby rtherskull rwhichrcontains rtherbrain randrcerebrospinal rfluid
ANS: B
r PTS: 1 TOP: Unit r01 rPre-Lab rExercise
15. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatementsraccuratelyrdefinesrserousrmembraner(parietalrand
rvisceral rlayers)?
A) Double-layered rmembranerthatrproduces rserousrfluid rtorlubricatertherorgans rin rthe
rcavity
B) Membranersurrounding rthe rheart
C) Membranersurrounding rthe rlungs
D) Membranersurrounding rthe rabdominopelvic rcavity
ANS: r r r A PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
16. Whichrofrtherfollowing rstatements raccurately rdefines rmidsagittal rplane?
A) Arsectionrmaderparallelrto rtherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis; rdivides rtherbodyrintoran
ranterior rpart rand ra rposterior rpart
B) Arsectionrmaderperpendicularrtortherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis;rdividesrtherbody rinto ra
rsuperior rpart rand ran rinferior rpart
C) Arsectionrthat rdivides rarbody rpartrinto runequal rright rand rleft rparts
D) Arsectionrthat rdivides ra rbody rpartrinto requal rright rand rleft rhalves
ANS: r r r D PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
17. Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rparasagittal rplane?
A) Arsectionrmaderparallelrto rtherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis; rdivides rtherbodyrintoran
ranterior rpart rand ra rposterior rpart
B) Arsectionrmaderperpendicularrtortherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis;rdividesrtherbody rinto ra
rsuperior rpart rand ran rinferior rpart
C) Arsectionrthat rdivides rarbody rpartrinto runequal rright rand rleft rparts
D) Arsectionrthat rdivides ra rbody rpartrinto requal rright rand rleft rhalves
ANS: r r r C PTS: 1 TOP: Unitr01 rPre-Lab rExercise
18. Whichrofrthe rfollowingrstatements raccurately rdefines rfrontal r(coronal)rplane?
A) Arsectionrmaderparallelrto rtherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis; rdivides rtherbodyrintoran
ranterior rpart rand ra rposterior rpart
B) Arsectionrmaderperpendicularrtortherbody’s rlongitudinal raxis;rdividesrtherbody rinto ra
rsuperior rpart rand ran rinferior rpart
C) Arsectionrthat rdivides rarbody rpartrinto runequal rright rand rleft rparts
