Memmler's Structure & Function 12th Edition Cohen Test Bank 2025 I Elaborated Q&A

TestjBankjForjMemmler'sjStructurej&jFunctionjofjthejHumanjBo
dy,jEnhancedjEditionj12thjEditionjByjBarbarajJansonjCohen;jKe
rryjL.jHulljChaptersj1j-j22j/jCompletej

,Chapterj01:jIntroductionjtojthejBody


MULTIPLEjCHOICE

1. Thejwordjderivedjfromjtwojwordjpartsjthatjmeanj―cuttingjapart‖jis
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANSWER:j C DIF: Memorization REF: p.j3
OBJ:j 1 TOP:j Introduction

2. Thejstudyjofjhowjthejbodyjfunctionsjisjcalled
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANSWER:j A DIF: Memorization REF: p.j3
OBJ:j 1 TOP:j Introduction

3. Thejcorrectjsequencejofjthejleveljofjorganizationjis
a. cellular,jchemical,jtissue,jorgan
b. chemical,jcellular,jtissue,jorgan
c. chemical,jcellular,jorgan,jtissue
d. chemical,jtissue,jcellular,jorgan
ANSWER:j B DIF: Memorization REF: p.j5
OBJ:j 3 TOP:j Structuraljlevelsjofjorganization

4. Thejsmallestjlivingjunitjofjstructurejisjconsideredjtojbejatjthe
a. chemicaljlevel
b. cellularjlevel
c. organjlevel
d. tissuejlevel
ANSWER:j B DIF: Memorization REF: p.j6
OBJ:j 3 TOP:j Structuraljlevelsjofjorganization

5. Thejreferencejpositionjforjalljbodyjdirectionaljtermsjisjthe
a. anatomicaljposition
b. pronejposition
c. supinejposition
d. sittingjposition
ANSWER:j A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.j6-7
OBJ:j 4 TOP:j Anatomicaljposition

6. Thejrelationshipjbetweenjthejkneejandjthejanklejcanjbejdescribedjas
a. thejkneejisjinferiorjtojthejankle
b. thejkneejisjdistaljtojthejankle

, c. thejkneejisjproximaljtojthejankle
d. bothjajandjbjabove

ANSWER:j C DIF: Application REF:jjjpp.j7-8
OBJ:j5jTOP:j Anatomicaljdirections

7. Thejrelationshipjbetweenjthejheartjandjthejlungsjcanjbejdescribedjas
a. thejheartjisjdistaljtojthejlungs
b. thejheartjisjmedialjtojthejlungs
c. thejheartjisjlateraljtojthejlungs
d. bothjajandjcjabove

ANSWER:j B DIF: Application REF:jjj p.j7
OBJ:j5jTOP:j Anatomicaljdirections

8. Thejtermjmostjoppositejproximaljis
a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal

ANSWER:j D DIF: Memorization
REF:jp.j7jOBJ:jjj 5
TOP:j Anatomicaljdirections

9. Becausejhumansjwalkjinjanjuprightjposition,jthejtwojtermsjthatjcanjbejusedjinterchangeablyjar
e
a. posteriorjandjventral
b. posteriorjandjinferior
c. posteriorjandjsuperficial
d. posteriorjandjdorsal
ANSWER:j D DIF: Memorization
REF:jp.j7jOBJ:jjj 5
TOP:j Anatomicaljdirections

10. Thejtermjmostjoppositejmedialjis
a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. nonejofjthejabove

ANSWER:j B DIF: Memorization
REF:jp.j7jOBJ:jjj 5
TOP:j Anatomicaljdirections

11. Thejrelationshipjbetweenjthejskinjandjthejmusclesjcanjbejdescribedjas
a. thejskinjisjsuperficialjtojthejmuscle
b. thejmusclejisjsuperficialjtojthejskin
c. thejmusclejisjdeepjtojthejskin
d. bothjajandjcjabove

ANSWER:j D DIF: Memorization
REF:jp.j7jOBJ:jjj 3
TOP:j Anatomicaljdirections

12. Ajcutjdividingjthejbodyjintojanteriorjandjposteriorjportionsjisjcalledja

, a. sagittaljsection
b. frontaljsection
c. transversejsection
d. nonejofjthejabove
ANSWER:j B DIF: Memorization REF: p.j9
OBJ:j 5 TOP:j Planesjorjbodyjsections

13. Ajcutjdividingjthejbodyjintojupperjandjlowerjportionsjisjcalledja
a. sagittaljsection
b. frontaljsection
c. transversejsection
d. coronaljsection
ANSWER:j C DIF: Memorization REF: p.j9
OBJ:j 5 TOP:j Planesjorjbodyjsections

14. Ajcutjdividingjthejbodyjintojrightjandjleftjportionsjisjcalledja
a. sagittaljsection
b. frontaljsection
c. transversejsection
d. coronaljsection
ANSWER:j A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.j8-9
OBJ:j 5 TOP:j Planesjorjbodyjsections

15. Thejmediastinumjisjpartjofjthe
a. dorsaljcavity
b. ventraljcavity
c. abdominaljcavity
d. bothjbjandjcjabove
ANSWER:j B DIF: Memorization REF: p.j9
OBJ:j 6 TOP:j Bodyjcavities

16. Thejtwojmajorjcavitiesjofjthejbodyjarejthe
a. dorsaljandjventral
b. thoracicjandjabdominal
c. pleuraljandjmediastinum
d. nonejofjthejabove
ANSWER:j A DIF: Memorization REF: p.j9
OBJ:j 6 TOP:j Bodyjcavities

17. Thejdiaphragmjdividesjthe
a. dorsaljfromjthejventraljcavity
b. abdominaljfromjthejpelvicjcavity
c. thoracicjfromjthejabdominaljcavity
d. pleuraljfromjthejmediastinum
ANSWER:j C DIF: Memorization REF: p.j9
OBJ:j 6 TOP:j Bodyjcavities