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MULTIPLEaCHOICE
1. WhichawordaisaderivedafromatheaGreekawordameaninga“cuttingaup”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.a3 TOP: Introduction
2. Whichawordaisadefinedaasatheastudyaofatheafunctionaofalivingaorganismsaandatheiraparts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.a3 TOP: Introduction
3. Whichawordaisadefinedaasatheascientificastudyaofadisease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:a C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.a3 TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. areamoreacomplexathanatissues.
b. areatheafirstalevelaofaorganizationainatheabody.
c. areatheasmallestalivingaunitsaofastructureaandafunctionainatheabody.
d. bothaBaandaC.
ANS:a C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.a6aTOP: Structuralalevelsaofaorganization
5. Aagroupaofacellsathataactatogetheratoaperformaaafunctionaisacalledaa(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:a C PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationaREF: p.a6 TOP:
Structuralalevelsaofaorganization
, 6. Theaheartaisaanaexampleaofaa(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:a A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.a6aTOP: Structuralalevelsaofaorganization
7. Thealevelsaofaorganizationafromamostasimpleatoamostacomplexaare
a. cella achemicala aorgana atissuea asystem.
b. tissuea acella achemicala aorgana asystem.
c. chemicala atissuea acella aorgana asystem.
d. chemicala acella atissuea aorgana asystem.
ANS:a D PTS: 1 DIF:
MemorizationaREF: p.a5 TOP:
Structuralalevelsaofaorganization
8. Whenausingadirectionalatermsatoadescribeatheabody,aitaisaassumedathatatheabodyaisainawhatapo
sition?
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:a B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.a7 TOP: Anatomicalaposition
9. Theasupineaposition
a. describesatheabodyalyingafaceaup.
b. isaalsoacalledaanatomicalaposition.
c. describesatheabodyalyingafaceadown.
d. bothaAaandaB.
ANS:a A PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.a7 TOP: Anatomicalaposition
10. Theaproneaposition
a. describesatheabodyalyingafaceaup.
b. isaalsoacalledatheaanatomicalaposition.
c. describesatheabodyalyingafaceadown.
d. bothaBaandaC.
ANS:a C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.a7 TOP: Anatomicalaposition
11. Becauseahumansawalkaupright,atheatermadorsalacanabeausedainaplaceaofatheaterm
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
, ANS:a B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.a7 TOP: Anatomicaladirection
12. Theaoppositeatermaforaposteriorainahumansais
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. bothaBaandaC.
ANS:a D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.a7aTOP: Anatomicaladirection
13. Theaoppositeatermaforasuperficialais
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:a A PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.a7 TOP: Anatomicaladirection
14. Theabodyasectionathatadividesathearightaearafromathealeftaearaisaa section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:a B PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.a9aTOP: Planesaorabodyasections
15. Theabodyasectionathatadividesatheanoseafromatheabackaofatheaheadaisaa section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:a A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.a9aTOP: Planesaorabodyasections
16. Aasectionathatadividesatheabodyaintoamirroraimagesaisaa section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:a C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.a9aTOP: Planesaorabodyasections
17. Theatwoamajorabodyacavitiesaareacalled
a. thoracicaandaabdominal.
b. thoracicaandapelvic.