Thibodeau & Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 14th Edition

1. The word derived from two Greek words meaning “a cutting up” is: a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page: 1 TOP: Introduction 2. The study of how the body functions is called: a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page: 1 TOP: Introduction 3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is: a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization 4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the: a. chemical level b. cellular level c. organ level d. tissue level ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization 5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the: a. anatomical position