,Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE gg
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 gg DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 gg
OBJ: 1 gg TOP: Introduction g g
2. The study of how the body functions is called
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a. physiology
b. homeostasis
c. anatomy
d. dissection
ANS: A gg DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3 gg
OBJ: 1 gg TOP: Introduction g g
3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is
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a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ
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b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ gg gg gg
c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue gg gg gg
d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ gg gg gg
ANS: B gg DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 gg
OBJ: 3 gg 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 gg
b. cellular level gg
c. organ level gg
d. tissue level gg
ANS: B gg DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6 gg
OBJ: 3 gg 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 gg
b. prone position gg
c. supine position gg
d. sitting position gg
ANS: A gg DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7 gg
OBJ: 4 gg TOP: Anatomical position g g gg
6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as
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a. the knee is inferior to the
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gg ankle
b. the knee is distal to the ankle
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, c. the knee is proximal to the
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ankle gg
d. both a and b above gg gg gg gg
ANS: C DIF: Application
g g REF: gg gg gg pp. 7-8gg OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
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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
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lungs
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c. the heart is lateral to the lungs
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d. both a and c above gg gg gg gg
ANS: B DIF: Application
g g REF: gg gg gg p. 7
gg OBJ:
5TOP: Anatomical directions
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8. The term most opposite proximal is
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a. medial
b. superior
c. anterior
d. distal
ANS: D g g DIF: Memorization REF: p. gg
7OBJ:
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g g gg
9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used
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interchangeablyare
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a. posterior and ventral gg gg
b. posterior and inferior gg gg
c. posterior and superficial gg gg
d. posterior and dorsal gg gg
ANS: D g g DIF: Memorization REF: p. gg
7OBJ:
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g g gg
10. The term most opposite medial is
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a. dorsal
b. lateral
c. superficial
d. none of the above gg gg gg
ANS: B g g DIF: Memorization REF: p. gg
7OBJ:
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g g gg
11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as
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a. the skin is superficial to the
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gg muscle
b. the muscle is superficial to the
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skin gg
c. the muscle is deep to the skin
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d. both a and c above gg gg gg gg
ANS: D g g DIF: Memorization REF: p. gg
7OBJ:
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g g gg
12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a
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