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,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE z+
1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS:
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Memorization REF: z+ P. 3 TOP:
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Introduction
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and th
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eir parts?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: z+ p. 3 TOP:
z+
Introduction
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
, ANS: C PTS:
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z+ TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
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b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
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d. both B and C. z+ z+ z+
ANS: C PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6 TOP:
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Structural levels of organization z+ z+ z+
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C PTS:
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z+ TOP:
Structural levels of organization z+ z+ z+
6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A PTS:
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Structural levels of organization z+ z+ z+
7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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a. cell z + chemical z + organ z + tissue z + system.
b. tissue z + cell z + chemical z + organ z + system.
c. chemical z + tissue z + cell z + organ z + system.
,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE z+
1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning “cutting up”?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: z+ P. 3 TOP:
z+
Introduction
2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and th
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eir parts?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: z+ p. 3 TOP:
z+
Introduction
3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
, ANS: C PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF: Memorization REF: z+ P. 3
z+ TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues.
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b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
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d. both B and C. z+ z+ z+
ANS: C PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6 TOP:
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Structural levels of organization z+ z+ z+
5. A group of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF: Memorization REF: z+ p. 6
z+ TOP:
Structural levels of organization z+ z+ z+
6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A PTS:
z+ z + 1 DIF: Application REF: p. 6 TOP:
z+ z+
Structural levels of organization z+ z+ z+
7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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a. cell z + chemical z + organ z + tissue z + system.
b. tissue z + cell z + chemical z + organ z + system.
c. chemical z + tissue z + cell z + organ z + system.
