Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

Test Bank The Human Body in Health and Illness 7th Edition Herlihy Study Guide PDF

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
372
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
30-05-2026
Written in
2025/2026

This anatomy and physiology study guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition by Barbara Herlihy supports students in nursing and health science programs. Content includes body organization, cellular function, tissues, and major body systems such as cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, digestive, endocrine, and musculoskeletal systems. It also covers homeostasis, disease processes, and common clinical conditions linked to each system. The guide focuses on strengthening understanding of human structure and function, improving clinical reasoning, and preparing for exams through structured review and practice questions across all chapters.

Show more Read less
Institution
Anatomy And Physiology
Course
Anatomy and Physiology

Content preview

Test Bank

,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology

ANS: D

2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
ANS: A

3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
a. Molecule
b. Cell
c. Organ
d. Tissue
ANS: C

4. The head is located to the chest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
ANS: D

5. The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
ANS: D

6. The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
ANS: A

, 7. The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. inferior
d. deep

ANS: B

8. The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior

ANS: D

9. The kneecap is located distal to the
a. leg.
b. thigh.
c. foot.
d. toes.

ANS: B

10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
ANS: C

11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
b. Heart
c. Liver
d. Brain

ANS: C

12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
ANS: B

13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity

,

Written for

Institution
Anatomy and Physiology
Course
Anatomy and Physiology

Document information

Uploaded on
May 30, 2026
Number of pages
372
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

$20.99
Get access to the full document:

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Get to know the seller
Seller avatar
DEANOFSTUDIES

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
DEANOFSTUDIES HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
1
Member since
2 weeks
Number of followers
0
Documents
118
Last sold
1 week ago
Test Bank Arena

Test Bank Arena is your trusted destination for premium test banks, revision guides, exam prep materials, practice questions, study notes, and course resources for a wide range of subjects and professional programs. We provide well-organized and easy-to-understand study materials designed to help students save time, improve grades, and prepare confidently for exams. Whether you are studying nursing, business, psychology, accounting, engineering, health sciences, or other college and university courses, Test Bank Arena offers updated revision resources, comprehensive practice tests, and detailed answer guides to support your academic success. Our goal is to make learning easier by providing reliable, high-quality educational materials that help students study smarter and perform better in class and exams.

Read more Read less
0.0

0 reviews

5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions