The Human Body in Health and Illness 5th Edition By Herlihy -Test Bank
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Human Body
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
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a. |
Anatomy |
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b. |
Histology |
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c. |
Pathology |
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d. |
Physiology |
ANS: D
2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
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a. |
Anatomy |
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b. |
Histology |
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c. |
Pathology |
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d. |
Physiology |
ANS: A
3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
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a. |
Molecule |
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b. |
Cell |
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c. |
Organ |
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d. |
Tissue |
ANS: C
4. The head is located ___________ to the chest.
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a. |
anterior |
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b. |
inferior |
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c. |
deep |
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d. |
superior |
ANS: D
5. The foot is located ____________ to the leg.
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a. |
proximal |
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b. |
superior |
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c. |
superficial |
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d. |
distal |
ANS: D
6. The leg is ___________ to the thigh.
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a. |
distal |
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b. |
proximal |
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c. |
superior |
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d. |
deep |
ANS: A
7. The thigh is ___________ to the foot.
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a. |
distal |
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b. |
proximal |
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c. |
inferior |
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d. |
deep |
ANS: B
8. The thoracic cavity is ___________ to the abdominopelvic cavity.
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a. |
deep |
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b. |
distal |
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c. |
anterior |
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d. |
superior |
ANS: D
9. The kneecap is located distal to the:
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a. |
leg. |
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b. |
thigh. |
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c. |
foot. |
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d. |
toes. |
ANS: B
10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
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a. |
Stomach |
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b. |
Liver |
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c. |
Lung |
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d. |
Spinal cord |
ANS: C
11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
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a. |
Lung |
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b. |
Heart |
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c. |
Liver |
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d. |
Brain |
ANS: C
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