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Thibodeau & Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 17th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ap
1. The word derived from two word parts that mean “cutting apart” is
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: C ap DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 ap
OBJ: 1 ap TOP: Introduction a p
2. The studyof how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A ap DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 ap
OBJ: 1 ap TOP: Introduction a p
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ ap ap ap
b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ ap ap ap
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue ap ap ap
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ ap ap ap
ANS: B ap DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 ap
OBJ: 3 ap TOP: Structural levels of organization
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4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the
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a. chemical level ap
b. cellular level ap
c. organ level ap
d. tissue level ap
ANS: B ap DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 ap
OBJ: 3 ap TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the
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a. anatomical position ap
b. prone position ap
, c. supine position ap
d. sitting position ap
ANS: A ap DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-ap ap
7 OBJ: 4
ap ap TOP: Anatomical position a p ap
6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle
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b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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c. the knee is proximal to the ankle
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d. both a and b above
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ANS: C a p DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 a p ap
OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions ap ap a p ap
7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as
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a. the heart is distal to the lungs
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b. the heart is medial to the lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above ap ap ap ap
ANS: B a p DIF: Application REF: p. 7 a p ap
OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions ap ap a p ap
8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D a p DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 ap ap ap a p
TOP: Anatomical directions a p ap
9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably a
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re
a. posterior and ventral ap ap
b. posterior and inferior ap ap
c. posterior and superficial ap ap
d. posterior and dorsal ap ap
ANS: D a p DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 ap ap ap a p
TOP: Anatomical directions a p ap
10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above ap ap ap
ANS: B a p DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5 ap ap ap a p
TOP: Anatomical directions a p ap
11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the muscle
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b. the muscle is superficial to the skin
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, c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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