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Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology, 10e (Longenbaker)




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Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology

Susannah Nelson Longenbaker

10th Edition
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Table of Contents
Mader 10e — Chapters / Parts
Part I: Human Organization
1. Organization of the Body
2. Chemistry of Life
3. Cell Structure and Function
4. Body Tissues and Membranes
Part II: Support, Movement, and Protection
5. The Integumentary System
6. The Skeletal System
7. The Muscular System
Part III: Integration and Coordination
8. The Nervous System
9. The Sensory System
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10. The Endocrine System
Part IV: Maintenance of the Body
11. Blood
12. The Circulatory System
13. The Lymphatic System and Body Defense
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14. The Respiratory System
15. The Digestive System
16. The Urinary System and Excretion
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Part V: Reproduction and Development
17. The Reproductive System
18. Human Development and Birth
19. Human Genetics
Appendices
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• Appendix A: Reference Figures: The Human Organism
• Appendix B: Understanding Medical Terminology
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Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology, 10e (Longenbaker)
Chapter 1 Organization of the Body
(ANSWERS AT THE END OF EVERY CHAPTER)


1) Which term refers to the study of how an organ functions?
A) Anatomy
B) Physiology
C) Ecology
D) Homeostasis

2) Observing the parts of the brain is a part of the study of
A) homeostasis.
B) physiology.
C) anthropology.
D) anatomy.
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3) Which are examples of physiology? Choose all that apply.
A) Trying to determine the processes that cause eczema
B) Examining a tissue sample under a microscope to determine if cancer cells are present
C) Determining how quickly an experimental drug is cleared from the blood
D) Performing an electrocardiogram, which is a recording of electrical activity in the heart
O

4) Which are examples of anatomical properties of the stomach? Choose all that apply.
A) J-shaped
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B) Secretes digestive juices
C) Pouchlike
D) Located between esophagus and small intestine

5) A group of similar cells performing a specialized function is referred to as a(n)
A) tissue.
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B) organ.
C) molecule.
D) system.
C

6) Cells are to tissues as tissues are to
A) systems.
B) molecules.
C) organs.
D) organelles.

7) In the structural hierarchy of anatomy, macromolecules are more complex than organelles.

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8) Arrange the following terms from the smallest to the largest: (1) cell, (2) organelle, (3) atom,
(4) organ, (5) tissue.
A) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4
B) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
C) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
D) 3, 1, 5, 4, 2

9) Which of the following does NOT describe the anatomical position?
A) Standing erect
B) Palms facing backward
C) Face forward
D) Toes pointing forward

10) Which of the following pairs are opposing terms?
A) Superior/posterior
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B) Superior/inferior
C) Anterior/inferior
D) Superior/anterior

11) Which term refers to structures located toward the back?
A) Inferior
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B) Lateral
C) Posterior
D) Peripheral
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12) The heart is to the lungs.
A) dorsal
B) superior
C) lateral
D) medial
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13) Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
A) Ventral - toward the front
C
B) Ipsilateral - on opposite sides
C) Deep - toward the surface
D) Proximal - farther from the point of attachment

14) Which of the following is INCORRECT in describing the nose?
A) It is superior to the mouth.
B) It is medial to the eyes.
C) It is on the dorsal aspect of the face.
D) It is inferior to the forehead.

,Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology, 10e (Longenbaker)




15) The hand is to the elbow.
A) superior
B) anterior
C) proximal
D) distal

16) The right hand and left foot are to each other.
A) ipsilateral
B) posterior
C) contralateral
D) superficial

17) The spinal cord is to the esophagus.
A) anterior
B) posterior
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C) ventral
D) inferior

18) The foot is proximal to the knee.

19) The gallbladder and spleen are contralateral to each other.
O

20) Appendicular refers to the
A) skull.
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B) thorax.
C) legs and arms.
D) skull and thorax.

21) The head is in which region?
A) Cephalic
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B) Lumbar
C) Brachial
D) Pectoral
C

22) The arm is in which region?
A) Cephalic
B) Lumbar
C) Brachial
D) Pectoral

23) The lower back is which region?
A) Cephalic
B) Lumbar
C) Brachial
D) Pectoral

24) The foot is in which region?

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A) Pedal
B) Lumbar
C) Brachial
D) Pectoral

25) The chest is which region?
A) Cephalic
B) Lumbar
C) Brachial
D) Pectoral

26) The region refers to the cheek.
A) occipital
B) buccal
C) auricular
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D) mental

27) The thigh is which region?
A) Femoral
B) Crural
C) Plantar
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D) Palmar

28) The front of the elbow is which region?
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A) Cubital
B) Antecubital
C) Brachial
D) Antebrachial

29) The armpit is which region?
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A) Acromial
B) Pectoral
C) Mammary
C
D) Axillary

30) Which of the following pairs of body regions is INCORRECT?
A) Carpal - wrist
B) Popliteal - back of knee
C) Gluteal - buttocks
D) Orbital - ear

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31) If a person has a rash in the cervical region, where is it located?
A) Neck
B) Lower back
C) Arm
D) Chest

32) If a person has a sore in the oral cavity, where is it located?
A) Otic canal
B) Lower back
C) Mouth
D) Umbilicus

33) Which type of cut or section will give right and left portions?
A) Sagittal
B) Transverse
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C) Frontal
D) Coronal

34) Which type of cut will give anterior and posterior portions?
A) Median
B) Transverse
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C) Sagittal
D) Frontal or coronal
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35) If the abdominal cavity is cut horizontally, separating the stomach from the lower intestines,
it was cut on a
A) transverse plane.
B) midsagittal plane.
C) frontal plane.
D) longitudinal section.
O

36) A typical chest X-ray that allows the top and bottom of both lungs to be imaged is one that is
taken in the plane.
C
A) frontal
B) midsagittal
C) transverse
D) parasagittal

37) The term 'viscera' refers to
A) internal organs.
B) tissues.
C) cells.
D) atoms.

,Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology, 10e (Longenbaker)




38) Which two cavities does the diaphragm separate?
A) Abdominal and pelvic
B) Dorsal and ventral
C) Thoracic and abdominal
D) Cranial and spinal

39) The thoracic cavity is part of which larger cavity?
A) Anterior cavity
B) Dorsal cavity
C) Abdominopelvic cavity

40) If a person was diagnosed as having a tumor in the posterior cavity, where might you expect
to find it?
A) Abdominal or pelvic cavities
B) Superior canal or inferior cavity
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C) Thoracic or abdominal cavities
D) Cranial cavity or vertebral canal

41) The mediastinum is part of the
A) pleural and ventral cavities.
B) thoracic and dorsal cavities.
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C) thoracic and ventral cavities.
D) abdominopelvic and ventral cavities.
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42) In which cavity would you find the brain?
A) Anterior cavity
B) Posterior cavity
C) Abdominopelvic cavity
D) Oral cavity
O
43) Another name for the anterior body cavity is the cavity.
A) dorsal
B) ventral
C
C) cranial
D) oral

44) The membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord are called
A) meninges.
B) the peritoneum.
C) pleurae.
D) the mediastinum.

,Mader's Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology, 10e (Longenbaker)




45) Cerebrospinal fluid is associated with
A) the meninges.
B) serosae of the thoracic cavity.
C) synovial joints.
D) visceral peritoneum.

46) The function of serous fluid is to reduce friction between organs.

47) In which cavity would you find the stomach?
A) Pleural cavity
B) Dorsal cavity
C) Abdominopelvic cavity
D) Mediastinum

48) The lungs can be found in which cavity?
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A) Spinal cavity
B) Abdominal cavity
C) Mediastinum
D) Pleural cavity

49) The liver can be found in which cavity?
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A) Dorsal cavity
B) Abdominal cavity
C) Pericardial cavity
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D) Pleural cavity

50) Most of the stomach can be found in the quadrant of the abdominal cavity.
A) upper left
B) upper right
C) lower left
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D) lower right

51) If someone had surgery to remove their appendix, in which abdominal quadrant would the
C
incision be made?
A) Upper left
B) Upper right
C) Lower left
D) Lower right

52) Most of the liver is found in which abdominopelvic region?
A) Left iliac
B) Right lumbar
C) Umbilical
D) Right hypochondriac

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53) The majority of the small intestine is found in which abdominopelvic region?
A) Epigastric
B) Right hypochondriac
C) Umbilical
D) Left hypochondriac

54) The urinary bladder is found in which abdominopelvic region?
A) Hypogastric
B) Left lumbar
C) Right iliac
D) Umbilical

55) Which refers to a membrane attached to the surface of a lung?
A) Visceral pleura
B) Parietal pleura
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C) Visceral peritoneum
D) Parietal peritoneum

56) Which of the following refers to the membrane lining the abdominal cavity wall?
A) Parietal pericardium
B) Visceral peritoneum
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C) Parietal peritoneum
D) Visceral pleura
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57) Someone is rushed to the hospital with acute appendicitis. Which serous membrane is in
danger of infection?
A) Peritoneum
B) Pleura
C) Meninges
D) Pericardium
O

58) The inflammation of the membranes of the posterior (dorsal) cavity is called
A) serositis.
C
B) pleurisy.
C) meningitis.
D) pericarditis.

59) Which pair of terms is correctly matched?
A) Pericarditis - inflammation of the membrane around the lungs
B) Peritonitis - inflammation of the membranes in the abdominal cavity
C) Pleurisy - inflammation of the membranes around the heart
D) Peritonitis - inflammation of membranes around nerves

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