Structure and
Function of the
Human Body 12th
Edition Cohen
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,Table of Contents
Chapter 02: Chemistry of Life............................................................................................................................................ 2
Chapter 03: Cells .............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 04: Tissues .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 05: Organ Systems............................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 06: Skin and Membranes ................................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 07: Skeletal System ........................................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 08: Muscular System ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 09: Nervous System ........................................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 10: Senses ......................................................................................................................................................... 20
Chapter 11: Endocrine System ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Chapter 12: Blood ........................................................................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular System ................................................................................................................................. 27
Chapter 14: Lymphatic System and Immunity ................................................................................................................. 30
Chapter 15: Respiratory System ...................................................................................................................................... 32
Chapter 16: Digestive System ......................................................................................................................................... 35
Chapter 17: Nutrition and Metabolism............................................................................................................................ 38
Chapter 18: Urinary System ............................................................................................................................................ 40
Chapter 19: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance ....................................................................................................................... 42
Chapter 20: Acid-Base Balance........................................................................................................................................ 44
Chapter 21: Reproductive Systems ................................................................................................................................. 46
Chapter 22: Growth and Development ........................................................................................................................... 48
, Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apart‖ is
a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3
OBJ: 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: p. 3
OBJ: 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: p. 5
OBJ: 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: p. 6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization
5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
a. anatomical position
b. prone position
c. supine position
d. sitting position
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7
OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position
6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
b. the knee is distal to the ankle