TEST BANK FOR CLINICALLY ORIENTED ANATOMY 8th EDITION

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Chapter 1 Overview and Basic Concepts
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1) Whatisaverticalsection throughthebody,dividing it intoanteriorandposterior regions called?
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A) transverse B) sagittal C) median D)frontal b b b




Answer: D
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2) Oneof thefunctional characteristics oflifeis irritability. Thisrefers to
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A) thenervous system causing all living things to sometimes experienceanger
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B) sensing changes in the environment andthenreacting orresponding to them
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C) the necessity for all organisms toreproduce
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D) indigestiblefood residues stimulating the excretory system b b b b b b




Answer: B
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3) Whichof thefollowingdescribes aparasagittal plane?
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A) two cuts dividing the body into left and righthalves
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B) atransverse cut just abovethe knees
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C) anysagittal planeexcept themedian
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D) any cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior
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Answer: C
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4) Whichone of the followingsystems responds to environmental stimuli?
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A) nervous B) lymphatic C) immune b b D)muscular
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Answer: A
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5) Thecavities housingthe eyes are called
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A) cranial B) nasal
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Answer: C
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, 6) Ifyouconsideryour home airconditioner interms of homeostasis, then thewall
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thermostat would be the _.
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A) control center B) effector C) receptor
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7) Thedorsal body cavityis the siteof which of the following?
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Answer: D
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8) Choosetheanatomical topicanddefinitionthatis not correctlymatched.
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A) Cytology: study of the structures in a particularregion.
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B) Gross anatomy: study of structures visible to the eye.
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C) Embryology: study of the changes in an individual from conception to birth.
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D) Microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be seen by the naked eye.
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Answer: A
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9) Theterm pollex referstothe
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A) calf B) thumb b C) fingers b D)greattoe
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10) The study of the heart may incorporate many aspects of anatomy but as a whole you
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