TEST BANK FOR HUMAN
ANATOMY, 8TH EDITION
FREDERIC H. MARTINI
MICHAEL J. TIMMONS,ROBERT
B. TALLITSCH
,Table of Contents
1. Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy
2. Foundations: The Cell
3. Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology
4. The Integumentary System
5. The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure
6. The Skeletal System: Axial Division
7. The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division
8. The Skeletal System: Articulations
9. The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization
10. The Muscular System: Axial Musculature
11. The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature
12. Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy
13. The Nervous System: Neural Tissue
14. The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
15. The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Pathways of the Spinal Cord
16. The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
17. The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System
18. The Nervous System: General and Special Senses
19. The Endocrine System
20. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
21. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
22. The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation
23. The Lymphoid System
24. The Respiratory System
25. The Digestive System
26. The Urinary System
27. The Reproductive System
28. The Reproductive System: Embryology and Human Development
,Human Anatomy,8e (Martini/Timmons/Tallitsch)
Chapter 1 Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Which is the most accurate statement?
A) Historically, the relationship between superficial anatomy and internal function has always been
understood.
B) Many cellular functions were known decades before the electron microscope revealed the
anatomical basis for those functions.
C) Anatomy has always been known to reveal the relationship between body parts.
D) Ancient anatomists only described surface anatomy.
E) Ancient anatomists never understood the function of anatomical features.
Section Title: Introduction
2) It is important to study the discipline of anatomy because
A) it is important to understand the link between human structure and function.
B) it provides information about both external and internal structures.
C) it will assist individuals to make informed decisions about their personal health.
D) it provides a basis for understanding more advanced courses in anatomy, physiology, and related
disciplines.
E) All of the answers are correct.
Section Title: Introduction
3) Which of the following statements about anatomical information is correct?
A) Anatomic information is all historical.
B) It describes body parts and considers probable function.
C) It addresses large body structures visible to the naked eye only.
D) Physiology and anatomy are unrelated.
E) The study of cells is useless to anatomy.
Answer: B
Section Title: Introduction
4) The branch of science that studies groups of cells and how they work together is called
A) physiology.
B) histology.
C) anatomy.
D) serology.
E) None of the answers are correct.
Answer: B
Section Title: Microscopic Anatomy
5) Analysis of groups of specialized cells and cell products that work together is called
A) cytology.
B) physiology.
C) histology.
D) embryology.
E) osteology.
Answer: C
Section Title: Microscopic Anatomy
6) The anatomical specialty that refers to the study of general form and superficial anatomical markings
is called
, 7) Which type of anatomy refers to the study of all of the structures in a specific area of the body?
A) surface anatomy
B) regional anatomy
C) systemic anatomy
D) gross anatomy
E) organismal anatomy
Answer: B
Section Title: Gross Anatomy
8) The study of the heart, blood, and blood vessels is which of the following approaches?
A) systemic anatomy
B) regional anatomy
C) developmental anatomy
D) comparative anatomy
E) gross anatomy
Answer: A
Section Title: Gross Anatomy
9) The study of structures through specialized imaging techniques such as ultrasounds or x-rays is
called
A) cytology.
B) embryology.
C) physiology.
D) histology.
E) radiography.
Answer: E
Section Title: Other Perspectives on Anatomy
10) Gross anatomical specialties include
A) radiographic and surgical anatomy.
B) cytology and embryology.
C) histology.
D) radiographic anatomy, surgical anatomy, cytology and embryology.
E) cytology, histology and embryology.
Answer: A
Section Title: Other Perspectives on Anatomy
11) The largest level of organization listed is
A) molecules.
B) organelles.
C) cells.
D) tissues.
E) organs.
Answer: E
Section Title: Levels of Organization
12) The inability of the heart to contract due to compression of surrounding fluid on the outside of the
heart most directly involves which level of organization of body structures?
A) chemical
B) tissue
ANATOMY, 8TH EDITION
FREDERIC H. MARTINI
MICHAEL J. TIMMONS,ROBERT
B. TALLITSCH
,Table of Contents
1. Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy
2. Foundations: The Cell
3. Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology
4. The Integumentary System
5. The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure
6. The Skeletal System: Axial Division
7. The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division
8. The Skeletal System: Articulations
9. The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization
10. The Muscular System: Axial Musculature
11. The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature
12. Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy
13. The Nervous System: Neural Tissue
14. The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
15. The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Pathways of the Spinal Cord
16. The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
17. The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System
18. The Nervous System: General and Special Senses
19. The Endocrine System
20. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
21. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
22. The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation
23. The Lymphoid System
24. The Respiratory System
25. The Digestive System
26. The Urinary System
27. The Reproductive System
28. The Reproductive System: Embryology and Human Development
,Human Anatomy,8e (Martini/Timmons/Tallitsch)
Chapter 1 Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Which is the most accurate statement?
A) Historically, the relationship between superficial anatomy and internal function has always been
understood.
B) Many cellular functions were known decades before the electron microscope revealed the
anatomical basis for those functions.
C) Anatomy has always been known to reveal the relationship between body parts.
D) Ancient anatomists only described surface anatomy.
E) Ancient anatomists never understood the function of anatomical features.
Section Title: Introduction
2) It is important to study the discipline of anatomy because
A) it is important to understand the link between human structure and function.
B) it provides information about both external and internal structures.
C) it will assist individuals to make informed decisions about their personal health.
D) it provides a basis for understanding more advanced courses in anatomy, physiology, and related
disciplines.
E) All of the answers are correct.
Section Title: Introduction
3) Which of the following statements about anatomical information is correct?
A) Anatomic information is all historical.
B) It describes body parts and considers probable function.
C) It addresses large body structures visible to the naked eye only.
D) Physiology and anatomy are unrelated.
E) The study of cells is useless to anatomy.
Answer: B
Section Title: Introduction
4) The branch of science that studies groups of cells and how they work together is called
A) physiology.
B) histology.
C) anatomy.
D) serology.
E) None of the answers are correct.
Answer: B
Section Title: Microscopic Anatomy
5) Analysis of groups of specialized cells and cell products that work together is called
A) cytology.
B) physiology.
C) histology.
D) embryology.
E) osteology.
Answer: C
Section Title: Microscopic Anatomy
6) The anatomical specialty that refers to the study of general form and superficial anatomical markings
is called
, 7) Which type of anatomy refers to the study of all of the structures in a specific area of the body?
A) surface anatomy
B) regional anatomy
C) systemic anatomy
D) gross anatomy
E) organismal anatomy
Answer: B
Section Title: Gross Anatomy
8) The study of the heart, blood, and blood vessels is which of the following approaches?
A) systemic anatomy
B) regional anatomy
C) developmental anatomy
D) comparative anatomy
E) gross anatomy
Answer: A
Section Title: Gross Anatomy
9) The study of structures through specialized imaging techniques such as ultrasounds or x-rays is
called
A) cytology.
B) embryology.
C) physiology.
D) histology.
E) radiography.
Answer: E
Section Title: Other Perspectives on Anatomy
10) Gross anatomical specialties include
A) radiographic and surgical anatomy.
B) cytology and embryology.
C) histology.
D) radiographic anatomy, surgical anatomy, cytology and embryology.
E) cytology, histology and embryology.
Answer: A
Section Title: Other Perspectives on Anatomy
11) The largest level of organization listed is
A) molecules.
B) organelles.
C) cells.
D) tissues.
E) organs.
Answer: E
Section Title: Levels of Organization
12) The inability of the heart to contract due to compression of surrounding fluid on the outside of the
heart most directly involves which level of organization of body structures?
A) chemical
B) tissue
