1. Which7word7is7derived7from7the7Greek7word7meaning7“cutting7up”?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.73 TOP: Introduction
2. Which7word7is7defined7as7the7study7of7the7function7of7living7organisms7and7their7parts?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: p.73 TOP: Introduction
3. Which7word7is7defined7as7the7scientific7study7of7disease?
a. Dissection
b. Physiology
c. Pathology
d. Anatomy
ANS:7 7 C PTS: 1 DIF: Memorization
REF: P.73 TOP: Introduction
4. Cells
a. are7more7complex7than7tissues.
b. are7the7first7level7of7organization7in7the7body.
c. are7the7smallest7living7units7of7structure7and7function7in7the7body.
d. both7B7and7C.
ANS:7 C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.767TOP:7 Structural7levels7of7organization
5. A7group7of7cells7that7act7together7to7perform7a7function7is7called7a(n)
a. molecule.
b. organ.
c. tissue.
d. organism.
ANS:7 C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.76 TOP:
Structural7levels7of7organization
, 6. The7heart7is7an7example7of7a(n)
a. organ.
b. tissue.
c. organism.
d. system.
ANS:7 A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.767TOP:7 Structural7levels7of7organization
7. The7levels7of7organization7from7most7simple7to7most7complex7are
a. cell7 7chemical7 7organ7 7tissue7 7system.
b. tissue7 7cell7 7chemical7 7organ7 7 system.
c. chemical7 7tissue7 7cell7 7organ7 7 system.
d. chemical7 7cell7 7tissue7 7organ7 7 system.
ANS:7 D PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.75 TOP:
Structural7levels7of7organization
a. Supine
b. Anatomical
c. Lateral
d. Prone
ANS:7 B PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.77 TOP:
Anatomical7position
9. The7supine7position
a. describes7the7body7lying7face7up.
b. is7also7called7anatomical7position.
c. describes7the7body7lying7face7down.
d. both7A7and7B.
ANS:7 A PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.77 TOP:
Anatomical7position
10. The7prone7position
a. describes7the7body7lying7face7up.
b. is7also7called7the7anatomical7position.
c. describes7the7body7lying7face7down.
d. both7B7and7C.
ANS:7 C PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.77 TOP:
Anatomical7position
11. Because7humans7walk7upright,7the7term7dorsal7can7be7used7in7place7of7the7term
a. inferior.
b. posterior.
c. anterior.
d. distal.
, ANS:7 B PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.77 TOP:
Anatomical7direction
12. The7opposite7term7for7posterior7in7humans7is
a. superior.
b. anterior.
c. ventral.
d. both7B7and7C.
ANS:7 D PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.777TOP:7 Anatomical7direction
13. The7opposite7term7for7superficial7is
a. deep.
b. inferior.
c. posterior.
d. medial.
ANS:7 A PTS: 1 DIF:
Memorization7REF: p.77 TOP:
Anatomical7direction
14. The7body7section7that7divides7the7right7ear7from7the7left7ear7is7a section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. coronal
d. transverse
ANS:7 B PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.797TOP:7 Planes7or7body7sections
15. The7body7section7that7divides7the7nose7from7the7back7of7the7head7is7a section.
a. frontal
b. sagittal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:7 A PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.797TOP:7 Planes7or7body7sections
16. A7section7that7divides7the7body7into7mirror7images7is7a section.
a. frontal
b. coronal
c. midsagittal
d. transverse
ANS:7 C PTS: 1 DIF: Application REF:
p.797TOP:7 Planes7or7body7sections
17. The7two7major7body7cavities7are7called
a. thoracic7and7abdominal.
b. thoracic7and7pelvic.
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