Human Body in Health and Disease 6th Edition Patton Test Bank| Chapter 1 - 25 Updated Guide 2022

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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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Patton: The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ss




1. Which word is derived from the Greek word meaning ―cutting up‖?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.3 s TOP: Introduction

2. Which word is defined as the study of the function of living organisms and their parts?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3 ss TOP: Introduction

3. Which word is defined as the scientific study of disease?
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a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q P. 3 ss TOP: Introduction

4. Cells
a. are more complex than tissues. ss ss ss ss



b. are the first level of organization in the body.
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c. are the smallest living units of structure and function in the body.
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d. both B and C. ss ss ss




ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
6 TOP: Structural levels of organization
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5. Agroup of cells that act together to perform a function is called a(n)
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a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 6 ss TOP: Structural
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6. The heart is an example of a(n)
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a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
6 TOP: Structural levels of organization
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7. The levels of organization from most simple to most complex are
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a. cell chemical organ tissue system.
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b. tissue cell chemical organ system.ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss



c. chemical tissue cell organ system. ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss



d. chemical cell tissue organ system. ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 5 ss TOP: Structural
levels of organization
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8. When using directional terms to describe the body, it is assumed that the body is in
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what position?
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a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 7 ss TOP: Anatomical
position
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9. The supine position
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a. describes the body lying face up. ss ss ss ss ss



b. is also called anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down. ss ss ss ss ss



d. bothAand B. s s ss




ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 7 ss TOP: Anatomical
position
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10. The prone position
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a. describes the body lying face up. ss ss ss ss ss



b. is also called the anatomical position.
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c. describes the body lying face down. ss ss ss ss ss



d. both B and C. ss ss ss




ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 7 ss TOP: Anatomical
position
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11. Because humans walk upright, the term dorsal can be used in place of the term
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a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.

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ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 7 ss TOP: Anatomical
direction
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12. The opposite term for posterior in humans is
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a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both B and C. ss ss ss




ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
7TOP:Anatomical direction
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13. The opposite term for superficial is
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a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization REF: q p. 7 ss TOP: Anatomical
direction
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14. The body section that divides the right ear from the left ear is a section.
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a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
9TOP:Planes or body sections
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15. The body section that divides the nose from the back of the head is a section.
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a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
9TOP:Planes or body sections
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16. Asection that divides the body into mirror images is a
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a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: p.
9TOP:Planes or body sections
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17. The two major body cavities are called
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a. thoracic and abdominal. ss ss



b. thoracic and pelvic. ss ss