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The Human Body In Health & Disease 8th Edition By Kevin T.
Patton; Frank B. Bell; Terry Thompson; Peggie L. Williamson|
All Chapters 1-25 Covered| Original| Verified| Rated A+|
Latest Edition| Test Bank

, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01. Introduction To The Body
Chapter 02. Chemistry Of Life
Chapter 03. Cells
Chapter 04. Tissues
Chapter 05. Organ Systems
Chapter 06. Mechanisms Of Disease
Chapter 07. Skin & Membranes
Chapter 08. Skeletal System
Chapter 09. Muscular System
Chapter 10. Nervous System
Chapter 11. Senses
Chapter 12. Endocrine System
Chapter 13. Blood
Chapter 14. Heart
Chapter 15. Circulation Of Blood
Chapter 16. Lymphatic System & Immunity
Chapter 17. Respiratory System
Chapter 18. Digestive System
Chapter 19. Nutrition & Metabolism
Chapter 20. Urinary System
Chapter 21. Fluid & Electrolyte Balance
Chapter 22. Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 23. Reproductive Systems
Chapter 24. Growth, Development, & Aging
Chapter 25. Genetics & Genetic Diseases

,CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO THE BODY
Patton: The Human Body In Health & Disease, 8th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Word Is Defined As The Scientific Study Of Disease?
A. Dissection
B. Physiology
C. Pathology
D. Anatomy


ANSWER: C
Pathology Is The Branch Of Medical Science That Deals With The Study Of
Diseases, Their Causes, Effects, And The Changes They Cause In The Body. This
Field Focuses On The Nature Of Diseases And The Changes They Induce In Tissues
And Organs.
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 3 TOP: Introduction


2. Which Word Is Defined As The Study Of The Function Of Living Organisms And
Their Parts?
A. Dissection
B. Physiology
C. Pathology
D. Anatomy


ANSWER: B
Physiology Refers To The Study Of The Normal Functions Of Living Organisms
And Their Parts. It Focuses On How The Body And Its Systems Work To Maintain
Life.
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 3 TOP: Introduction

,3. Which Word Is Derived From The Greek Word Meaning “Cutting Up”?
A. Dissection
B. Physiology
C. Pathology
D. Anatomy


ANSWER: D
Anatomy Comes From The Greek Word "Anatomē," Meaning "Cutting Up." It
Refers To The Study Of The Structure Of Organisms And Their Parts, Often
Involving Dissection To Understand The Body's Form And Structure.
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 3 TOP: Introduction


4. Cells
A. Are More Complex Than Tissues.
B. Are The First Level Of Organization In The Body.
C. Are The Smallest Living Units Of Structure And Function In The Body.
D. Both B And C.


ANSWER: C
Cells Are The Basic Building Blocks Of Life, Representing The Smallest Unit Of
Structure And Function. They Perform All Vital Functions In The Body, Including
Metabolism, Energy Production, And Reproduction.
PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: P. 6 TOP: Structural Levels Of
Organization


5. A Group Of Cells That Act Together To Perform A Function Is Called A(N)
A. Molecule.
B. Organ.
C. Tissue.

,D. Organism.


ANSWER: C
Tissues Are Groups Of Similar Cells That Work Together To Perform Specific
Functions. For Example, Muscle Tissue Contracts To Produce Movement, And
Nerve Tissue Conducts Electrical Signals.
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 6 TOP: Structural Levels Of
Organization


6. The Heart Is An Example Of A(N)
A. Organ.
B. Tissue.
C. Organism.
D. System.


ANSWER: A
The Heart Is An Organ, A Structure Made Up Of Different Types Of Tissues That
Work Together To Perform A Specific Function—Pumping Blood Through The Body.
PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF: P. 6 TOP: Structural Levels Of
Organization


7. The Levels Of Organization From Most Simple To Most Complex Are
A. Cell Chemical Organ Tissue System.
B. Tissue Cell Chemical Organ System.
C. Chemical Tissue Cell Organ System.
D. Chemical Cell Tissue Organ System.


ANSWER: D

, The Correct Sequence From Simplest To Most Complex Level Of Biological
Organization Is: Chemical (Atoms And Molecules) → Cell (Basic Unit Of Life) →
Tissue (Group Of Cells) → Organ (Group Of Tissues) → System (Group Of Organs).
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 5 TOP: Structural Levels Of
Organization


8. When Using Directional Terms To Describe The Body, It Is Assumed That The
Body Is In What Position?
A. Supine
B. Anatomical
C. Lateral
D. Prone


ANSWER: B
The Anatomical Position Is The Standard Reference Position For Describing The
Body In Terms Of Direction And Location. It Involves The Body Standing Upright,
Facing Forward, With Arms At The Sides And Palms Facing Forward.
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7 TOP: Anatomical Position


9. The Supine Position
A. Describes The Body Lying Face Up.
B. Is Also Called Anatomical Position.
C. Describes The Body Lying Face Down.
D. Both A And B.


ANSWER: A
The Supine Position Refers To The Body Lying On Its Back With The Face Upward.
This Is Commonly Used For Many Medical And Examination Procedures.
PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7 TOP: Anatomical Position

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