Test Bank for The Human Body in Health and Illness – 7th
Edition by Barbara Herlihy
Includes verified chapter-by-chapter multiple-choice
questions covering key A&P and pathophysiology concepts.
Perfect for nursing and health science students preparing for
anatomy and physiology exams.
Table of Contents
f4 f4
Introductionf4tof4thef4Humanf4Body Nervousf4System:f4Spinalf4Cordf4andf4P
Basicf4Chemistry eripheralf4Nerves
Cells Autonomicf4Nervousf4System
Cellf4Metabolism Sensoryf4System
Microbiologyf4Basics Endocrinef4System
Tissuesf4andf4Membranes Blood
Integumentaryf4Systemf4andf4Bodyf4 Anatomyf4off4thef4Heart
Temperature Functionf4off4thef4Heart
Skeletalf4System Anatomyf4off4thef4Bloodf4Vessels
Muscularf4System Functionsf4off4thef4Bloodf4Vessels
Nervousf4System:f4Nervousf4Tissuef4andf4B Lymphaticf4System
rain Immunef4System
Respiratoryf4System
,Digestivef4System Reproductivef4Systems
Urinaryf4System Humanf4Developmentf4andf4Heredity
Water,f4Electrolyte,f4andf4Acid-
Basef4Balance
,Chapter 1: Introduction to the Human Body
f4 f4 f4 f4 f4 f4
Whatf4isf4thef4correctf4sequencef4off4structuralf4organizationf4inf4thef4humanf4bodyf4fromf4simplestf4
tof4mostf4complex?
Cellsf4→f4atomsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4systems
Atomsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4cellsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4systems
Moleculesf4→f4atomsf4→f4cellsf4→f4organsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organf4systems
Atomsf4→f4cellsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4systems
Cellsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4atomsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organf4systemsf4→f4organs
Answer:f4B)f4Atomsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4cellsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4syst
emsf4Whichf4statementf4bestf4definesf4anatomy?
Thef4studyf4off4howf4bodyf4partsf4function
Thef4studyf4off4diseasef4processes
Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4thatf4studiesf4thef4structuref4off4thef4body
Thef4studyf4off4homeostaticf4mechanisms
Thef4analysisf4off4chemicalf4reactionsf4inf4thef4body
Answer:f4C)f4Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4thatf4studiesf4thef4structuref4off4thef4bodyf4Phy
siologyf4isf4bestf4definedf4as:
Thef4studyf4off4bodyf4structure
Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4describingf4howf4thef4bodyf4functions
Thef4studyf4off4diseasef4states
Thef4examinationf4off4deadf4bodies
Thef4classificationf4off4organf4systems
Answer:f4B)f4Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4describingf4howf4thef4bodyf4functions
Whatf4doesf4thef4termf4pathophysiologyf4describe?
f4
Normalf4bodyf4function
Bodyf4structuref4inf4disease
Thef4consequencesf4off4improperf4bodyf4functioning
Thef4studyf4off4medicalf4terminology
Thef4classificationf4off4diseases
Answer:f4C)f4Thef4consequencesf4off4improperf4bodyf4functioningf4
Whichf4termf4describesf4thef4basicf4unitf4off4life?
Atom
Molecule
Cell
, Tissue
Organf4Answer:f4
C)f4Cell
Specializedf4groupsf4off4cellsf4form:
Atoms
Molecules
Tissues
Organf4systems
Organismsf4Answer
:f4C)f4Tissues
Groupsf4off4organsf4workingf4togetherf4create:
Cells
Tissues
Molecules
Organf4systems
Organisms
Answer:f4D)f4Organf4systems
Thef4Greekf4originf4off4thef4wordf4"anatomy"f4means:
Tof4function
Tof4dissect
Tof4observe
Tof4measure
Tof4classifyf4Answer:f4
B)f4Tof4dissect
Whichf4off4thef4followingf4bestf4describesf4thef4relationshipf4betweenf4anatomyf4andf4physiology?
Anatomyf4isf4moref4importantf4thanf4physiology
Theyf4aref4completelyf4unrelatedf4disciplines
Anatomicalf4structuresf4determinef4physiologicalf4functions
Physiologyf4canf4bef4understoodf4withoutf4knowledgef4off4anatomy
Theyf4studyf4thef4samef4conceptsf4usingf4differentf4terminologyf4Answ
er:f4C)f4Anatomicalf4structuresf4determinef4physiologicalf4functions
Thef4statementf4"structuref4andf4functionf4aref4related"f4means:
Allf4structuresf4lookf4thef4same
Thef4anatomyf4off4af4bodyf4partf4relatesf4tof4itsf4physiologicalf4function
Edition by Barbara Herlihy
Includes verified chapter-by-chapter multiple-choice
questions covering key A&P and pathophysiology concepts.
Perfect for nursing and health science students preparing for
anatomy and physiology exams.
Table of Contents
f4 f4
Introductionf4tof4thef4Humanf4Body Nervousf4System:f4Spinalf4Cordf4andf4P
Basicf4Chemistry eripheralf4Nerves
Cells Autonomicf4Nervousf4System
Cellf4Metabolism Sensoryf4System
Microbiologyf4Basics Endocrinef4System
Tissuesf4andf4Membranes Blood
Integumentaryf4Systemf4andf4Bodyf4 Anatomyf4off4thef4Heart
Temperature Functionf4off4thef4Heart
Skeletalf4System Anatomyf4off4thef4Bloodf4Vessels
Muscularf4System Functionsf4off4thef4Bloodf4Vessels
Nervousf4System:f4Nervousf4Tissuef4andf4B Lymphaticf4System
rain Immunef4System
Respiratoryf4System
,Digestivef4System Reproductivef4Systems
Urinaryf4System Humanf4Developmentf4andf4Heredity
Water,f4Electrolyte,f4andf4Acid-
Basef4Balance
,Chapter 1: Introduction to the Human Body
f4 f4 f4 f4 f4 f4
Whatf4isf4thef4correctf4sequencef4off4structuralf4organizationf4inf4thef4humanf4bodyf4fromf4simplestf4
tof4mostf4complex?
Cellsf4→f4atomsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4systems
Atomsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4cellsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4systems
Moleculesf4→f4atomsf4→f4cellsf4→f4organsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organf4systems
Atomsf4→f4cellsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4systems
Cellsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4atomsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organf4systemsf4→f4organs
Answer:f4B)f4Atomsf4→f4moleculesf4→f4cellsf4→f4tissuesf4→f4organsf4→f4organf4syst
emsf4Whichf4statementf4bestf4definesf4anatomy?
Thef4studyf4off4howf4bodyf4partsf4function
Thef4studyf4off4diseasef4processes
Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4thatf4studiesf4thef4structuref4off4thef4body
Thef4studyf4off4homeostaticf4mechanisms
Thef4analysisf4off4chemicalf4reactionsf4inf4thef4body
Answer:f4C)f4Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4thatf4studiesf4thef4structuref4off4thef4bodyf4Phy
siologyf4isf4bestf4definedf4as:
Thef4studyf4off4bodyf4structure
Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4describingf4howf4thef4bodyf4functions
Thef4studyf4off4diseasef4states
Thef4examinationf4off4deadf4bodies
Thef4classificationf4off4organf4systems
Answer:f4B)f4Thef4branchf4off4sciencef4describingf4howf4thef4bodyf4functions
Whatf4doesf4thef4termf4pathophysiologyf4describe?
f4
Normalf4bodyf4function
Bodyf4structuref4inf4disease
Thef4consequencesf4off4improperf4bodyf4functioning
Thef4studyf4off4medicalf4terminology
Thef4classificationf4off4diseases
Answer:f4C)f4Thef4consequencesf4off4improperf4bodyf4functioningf4
Whichf4termf4describesf4thef4basicf4unitf4off4life?
Atom
Molecule
Cell
, Tissue
Organf4Answer:f4
C)f4Cell
Specializedf4groupsf4off4cellsf4form:
Atoms
Molecules
Tissues
Organf4systems
Organismsf4Answer
:f4C)f4Tissues
Groupsf4off4organsf4workingf4togetherf4create:
Cells
Tissues
Molecules
Organf4systems
Organisms
Answer:f4D)f4Organf4systems
Thef4Greekf4originf4off4thef4wordf4"anatomy"f4means:
Tof4function
Tof4dissect
Tof4observe
Tof4measure
Tof4classifyf4Answer:f4
B)f4Tof4dissect
Whichf4off4thef4followingf4bestf4describesf4thef4relationshipf4betweenf4anatomyf4andf4physiology?
Anatomyf4isf4moref4importantf4thanf4physiology
Theyf4aref4completelyf4unrelatedf4disciplines
Anatomicalf4structuresf4determinef4physiologicalf4functions
Physiologyf4canf4bef4understoodf4withoutf4knowledgef4off4anatomy
Theyf4studyf4thef4samef4conceptsf4usingf4differentf4terminologyf4Answ
er:f4C)f4Anatomicalf4structuresf4determinef4physiologicalf4functions
Thef4statementf4"structuref4andf4functionf4aref4related"f4means:
Allf4structuresf4lookf4thef4same
Thef4anatomyf4off4af4bodyf4partf4relatesf4tof4itsf4physiologicalf4function
