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Thibodeau & Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition
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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE f




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



OBJ: 1 f TOP: Introduction f




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



OBJ: 1 f TOP: Introduction f




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



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



c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue f f f



d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ f f f




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



OBJ: 3 f TOP: Structural levelsof 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 f



b. cellular level f



c. organ level f



d. tissue level f




ANS: B f DIF: Memorization REF:p.6
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OBJ: 3
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position f



b. prone position f



c. supine position f



d. sitting position f




ANS: A f DIF: Memorization REF:pp.6-7
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OBJ: 4
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,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 f f f f




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



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 f f f f




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



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 f DIF: Memorization REF:p.7 f f



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 f f



b. posterior and inferior f f



c. posterior and superficial f f



d. posterior and dorsal f f




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



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 f f f




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



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 f f f f




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



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