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STRUCTURE AND

FUNCTION OF THE

BODY, 15TH

EDITION, KEVIN T.

PATTON, GARY A.

THIBODEAU

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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body

Thibodeau & Patton: Structure & Function of the Body, 15th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The word derived from two word parts that mean “cutting apart” is

a. physiology

b. homeostasis

c. anatomy

d. dissection

ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3

OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction

2. The study of how the body functions is called

a. physiology

b. homeostasis

c. anatomy

d. dissection

ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3

OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction

3. The correct sequence of the level of organization is

a. cellular, chemical, tissue, organ

b. chemical, cellular, tissue, organ

c. chemical, cellular, organ, tissue

d. chemical, tissue, cellular, organ

ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5

OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization

4. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the

a. chemical level

b. cellular level

c. organ level

d. tissue level

ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6

OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization

5. The reference position for all body directional terms is the

a. anatomical position

b. prone position

c. supine position

d. sitting position

ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: pp. 6-7

OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position

6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as

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a. the knee is inferior to the ankle

b. the knee is distal to the ankle

c. the knee is proximal to the ankle

d. both a and b above

ANS: C DIF: Application REF: pp. 7-8 OBJ: 5

TOP: Anatomical directions

7. The relationship between the heart and the lungs can be described as

a. the heart is distal to the lungs

b. the heart is medial to the lungs

c. the heart is lateral to the lungs

d. both a and c above

ANS: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 OBJ: 5

TOP: Anatomical directions

8. The term most opposite proximal is

a. medial

b. superior

c. anterior

d. distal

ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7

OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions

9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeably

are

a. posterior and ventral

b. posterior and inferior

c. posterior and superficial

d. posterior and dorsal

ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7

OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions

10. The term most opposite medial is

a. dorsal

b. lateral

c. superficial

d. none of the above

ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7

OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions

11. The relationship between the skin and the muscles can be described as

a. the skin is superficial to the muscle

b. the muscle is superficial to the skin

c. the muscle is deep to the skin

d. both a and c above

ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7

OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions

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