Test Bank for Structure & Function of the
Body 16th Edition Kevin T. Patton & Gary A.
Thibodeau
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,Chapter‖01:‖Introduction‖to‖the‖Body
MULTIPLE”CHOICE
1. The‖word‖derived‖from‖two‖word‖parts‖that‖mean‖―cutting‖apartǁ‖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
, c. the‖knee‖is‖proximal‖to‖the‖ankle
d. both‖a‖and‖b‖above
ANS:‖ C DIF: Application REF:‖――pp.‖7-8
OBJ:‖5‖TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
7. The‖relationship‖between‖the‖heart‖and‖the‖lungs‖can‖be‖described‖as
a. the‖heart‖is‖distal‖to‖the‖lungs
b. the‖heart‖is‖medial‖to‖the‖lungs
c. the‖heart‖is‖lateral‖to‖the‖lungs
d. both‖a‖and‖c‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Application REF:‖―― p.‖7
OBJ:‖5‖TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
8. The‖term‖most‖opposite‖proximal‖is
a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS:‖ D DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 5
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
9. Because‖humans‖walk‖in‖an‖upright‖position,‖the‖two‖terms‖that‖can‖be‖used‖interchangeabl
y‖are
a. posterior‖and‖ventral
b. posterior‖and‖inferior
c. posterior‖and‖superficial
d. posterior‖and‖dorsal
ANS:‖ D DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 5
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
10. The‖term‖most‖opposite‖medial‖is
a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none‖of‖the‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 5
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
11. The‖relationship‖between‖the‖skin‖and‖the‖muscles‖can‖be‖described‖as
a. the‖skin‖is‖superficial‖to‖the‖muscle
b. the‖muscle‖is‖superficial‖to‖the‖skin
c. the‖muscle‖is‖deep‖to‖the‖skin
d. both‖a‖and‖c‖above
ANS:‖ D DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 3
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
12. A‖cut‖dividing‖the‖body‖into‖anterior‖and‖posterior‖portions‖is‖called‖a
, a. sagittal‖section
b. frontal‖section
c. transverse‖section
d. none‖of‖the‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 5 TOP:‖ Planes‖or‖body‖sections
13. A‖cut‖dividing‖the‖body‖into‖upper‖and‖lower‖portions‖is‖called‖a
a. sagittal‖section
b. frontal‖section
c. transverse‖section
d. coronal‖section
ANS:‖ C DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 5 TOP:‖ Planes‖or‖body‖sections
14. A‖cut‖dividing‖the‖body‖into‖right‖and‖left‖portions‖is‖called‖a
a. sagittal‖section
b. frontal‖section
c. transverse‖section
d. coronal‖section
ANS:‖ A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.‖8-9
OBJ:‖ 5 TOP:‖ Planes‖or‖body‖sections
15. The‖mediastinum‖is‖part‖of‖the
a. dorsal‖cavity
b. ventral‖cavity
c. abdominal‖cavity
d. both‖b‖and‖c‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 6 TOP:‖ Body‖cavities
16. The‖two‖major‖cavities‖of‖the‖body‖are‖the
a. dorsal‖and‖ventral
b. thoracic‖and‖abdominal
c. pleural‖and‖mediastinum
d. none‖of‖the‖above
ANS:‖ A DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 6 TOP:‖ Body‖cavities
17. The‖diaphragm‖divides‖the
a. dorsal‖from‖the‖ventral‖cavity
b. abdominal‖from‖the‖pelvic‖cavity
c. thoracic‖from‖the‖abdominal‖cavity
d. pleural‖from‖the‖mediastinum
ANS:‖ C DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 6 TOP:‖ Body‖cavities
Body 16th Edition Kevin T. Patton & Gary A.
Thibodeau
-guaranteed pass-2024-2025
,Chapter‖01:‖Introduction‖to‖the‖Body
MULTIPLE”CHOICE
1. The‖word‖derived‖from‖two‖word‖parts‖that‖mean‖―cutting‖apartǁ‖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
, c. the‖knee‖is‖proximal‖to‖the‖ankle
d. both‖a‖and‖b‖above
ANS:‖ C DIF: Application REF:‖――pp.‖7-8
OBJ:‖5‖TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
7. The‖relationship‖between‖the‖heart‖and‖the‖lungs‖can‖be‖described‖as
a. the‖heart‖is‖distal‖to‖the‖lungs
b. the‖heart‖is‖medial‖to‖the‖lungs
c. the‖heart‖is‖lateral‖to‖the‖lungs
d. both‖a‖and‖c‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Application REF:‖―― p.‖7
OBJ:‖5‖TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
8. The‖term‖most‖opposite‖proximal‖is
a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS:‖ D DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 5
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
9. Because‖humans‖walk‖in‖an‖upright‖position,‖the‖two‖terms‖that‖can‖be‖used‖interchangeabl
y‖are
a. posterior‖and‖ventral
b. posterior‖and‖inferior
c. posterior‖and‖superficial
d. posterior‖and‖dorsal
ANS:‖ D DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 5
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
10. The‖term‖most‖opposite‖medial‖is
a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none‖of‖the‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 5
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
11. The‖relationship‖between‖the‖skin‖and‖the‖muscles‖can‖be‖described‖as
a. the‖skin‖is‖superficial‖to‖the‖muscle
b. the‖muscle‖is‖superficial‖to‖the‖skin
c. the‖muscle‖is‖deep‖to‖the‖skin
d. both‖a‖and‖c‖above
ANS:‖ D DIF: Memorization
REF:‖p.‖7‖OBJ:‖―― 3
TOP:‖ Anatomical‖directions
12. A‖cut‖dividing‖the‖body‖into‖anterior‖and‖posterior‖portions‖is‖called‖a
, a. sagittal‖section
b. frontal‖section
c. transverse‖section
d. none‖of‖the‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 5 TOP:‖ Planes‖or‖body‖sections
13. A‖cut‖dividing‖the‖body‖into‖upper‖and‖lower‖portions‖is‖called‖a
a. sagittal‖section
b. frontal‖section
c. transverse‖section
d. coronal‖section
ANS:‖ C DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 5 TOP:‖ Planes‖or‖body‖sections
14. A‖cut‖dividing‖the‖body‖into‖right‖and‖left‖portions‖is‖called‖a
a. sagittal‖section
b. frontal‖section
c. transverse‖section
d. coronal‖section
ANS:‖ A DIF: Memorization REF: pp.‖8-9
OBJ:‖ 5 TOP:‖ Planes‖or‖body‖sections
15. The‖mediastinum‖is‖part‖of‖the
a. dorsal‖cavity
b. ventral‖cavity
c. abdominal‖cavity
d. both‖b‖and‖c‖above
ANS:‖ B DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 6 TOP:‖ Body‖cavities
16. The‖two‖major‖cavities‖of‖the‖body‖are‖the
a. dorsal‖and‖ventral
b. thoracic‖and‖abdominal
c. pleural‖and‖mediastinum
d. none‖of‖the‖above
ANS:‖ A DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 6 TOP:‖ Body‖cavities
17. The‖diaphragm‖divides‖the
a. dorsal‖from‖the‖ventral‖cavity
b. abdominal‖from‖the‖pelvic‖cavity
c. thoracic‖from‖the‖abdominal‖cavity
d. pleural‖from‖the‖mediastinum
ANS:‖ C DIF: Memorization REF: p.‖9
OBJ:‖ 6 TOP:‖ Body‖cavities
