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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Body MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The word derived from two word parts that mean ―cutting apartǁ is a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection DIF:Memorization REF: p. 3 C A OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction
2. 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 DIF:Memorization REF: p. 5 B OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization
3. The smallest living unit of structure is considered to be at the

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OBJ: 1 TOP: Introduction

2. The study of how the body functions is called a. physiology b. homeostasis c. anatomy d. dissection DIF:Memorization REF: p. 3

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OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position

6. The relationship between the knee and the ankle can be described as 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 ANSWER: 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 ANSWER: B DIF: Application REF: p. 7 5 TOP: Anatomical directions
8. The term most opposite proximal is a. medial b. superior c. anterior d. distal

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ANSWER: D DIF:Memorization p. 7 OBJ: 5 TOP: Anatomical directions

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9. Because humans walk in an upright position, the two terms that can be used interchangeablyare a. posterior and ventral b. posterior and inferior c. posterior and superficial d. posterior and dorsal ANSWER: 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 ANSWER: 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 ANSWER: D DIF:Memorization REF: p. 7 OBJ: 3 TOP: Anatomical directions
12. A cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called a a. sagittal section b. frontal section c. transverse section d. none of the above DIF:Memorization REF: p. 9 ANSWER: B OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections
13. A cut dividing the body into upper and lower portions is called a a. sagittal section b. frontal section c. transverse section d. coronal section DIF:Memorization REF: p. 9 ANSWER: C

b. abdominal from the pelvic cavity c. thoracic from the abdominal cavity d. pleural from the mediastinum DIF:Memorization REF: p. 9 C OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities

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18. The upper abdominopelvic regions include the a. right and left hypochondriac and umbilical b. right and left lumbar and umbilical c. right and left iliac and epigastric d. right and left hypochondriac and epigastric ANSWER: D DIF:Memorization REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities
19. The middle abdominopelvic regions include the a. right and left lumbar and umbilical b. right and left lumbar and epigastric c. right and left iliac and hypogastric d. right and left iliac and umbilical ANSWER: A DIF:Memorization 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities
20. The lower abdominopelvic regions include the a. right and left iliac and umbilical b. right and left lumbar and epigastric c. right and left lumbar and hypogastric d. right and left iliac and hypogastric

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p. ANSWER: D DIF:Memorization 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities

21. The brain is in the a. ventral cavity b. cranial cavity c. mediastinum d. none of the above

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p. ANSWER: B DIF:Memorization 10 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities

22. The spinal cavity is part of the a. dorsal cavity b. ventral cavity

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ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities

24. Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedbackloop, the thermometer would be an example of a(n) a. sensor b. control center c. effector d. positive feedback loop ANSWER: A DIF:Memorization REF: p. 14 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions
25. Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedbackloop, the furnace would be an example of a(n) a. sensor b. control center c. effector d. positive feedback loop ANSWER: C DIF:Memorization REF: p. 14 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions
26. Using the maintaining of a constant temperature in a building as an example of a feedbackloop, the thermostat would be an example of a(n) a. sensor b. control center c. effector d. positive feedback loop ANSWER: B DIF:Memorization REF: p. 14 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions
27. The abdominopelvic region that can be found in each of the four quadrants is the a. umbilical

b. hypogastric c. epigastric d. left iliac ANSWER: A DIF: Application REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7 TOP: Body cavities

28. The lower right abdominopelvic quadrant includes all of the a. right hypochondriac region b. right lumbar region c. right iliac region d. right epigastric region ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: p. 10 OBJ: 7

c. uterine contractions during childbirth d. both b and c above ANSWER: D DIF: Application REF: p. 15 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions

30. An example of a negative feedback loop would be a. maintaining proper body temperature b. forming a blood clot c. uterine contractions during childbirth d. both b and c above ANSWER: A DIF: Application REF: p. 15 OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions
31. A midsagittal section through the head would divide a. the forehead from the chin b. the nose from the back of the head c. the right eye from the left eye d. none of the above ANSWER: C DIF:Application REF: pp. 8- 9 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections
32. A transverse section through the head would divide a. the forehead from the chin b. the nose from the back of the head c. the right eye from the left eye d. none of the above ANSWER: A DIF:Application REF: pp. 8- 9 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections
33. A frontal section through the head would divide a. the forehead from the chin b. the nose from the back of the head c. the right eye from the left eye

d. none of the above ANSWER: B DIF:Application REF: pp. 8- 9 OBJ: 5 TOP: Planes or body sections

34. If this kind of section were made through the center of the head, both the right and left eyes would be on the same section. a. Coronal section b. Midsagittal section c. Transverse section d. Both a and c above ANSWER: DIF:Application REF: pp. 8- 9 OBJ: 5 D TOP: Planes or body sections

39. Which of the following terms do not refer to a part of the head region? a. Olecranal b. Zygomatic c. Frontal d. All of the above terms refer to parts of the head ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 13 (Table 1-2) OBJ: 8 TOP: Body regions
40. Which of the following is not controlled by a negative feedback loop? a. Body temperature b. Blood oxygen concentration c. Fluid levels of the body d. Blood clot formation D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 15

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OBJ: 9 TOP: The balance of body functions

41. The organ level of organization contains all of these lower levels. a. The cellular and tissue levels only b. The chemical and tissue levels only c. The chemical, cellular, and tissue levels only d. The chemical, cellular, tissue, and system levels ANSWER: C DIF:Application REF: pp. 5- 6 OBJ: 3 TOP: Structural levels of organization
42. This structure physically separates the pelvic cavity from the abdominal cavity. a. Mediastinum b. Diaphragm c. Mesenteries d. None of the above ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization p. 9 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities
43. The lungs are located in the a. thoracic cavity b. mediastinum c. dorsal cavity d. both b and c above

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ANSWER: A DIF:Memorization REF: p. 10 OBJ: 6 TOP: Body cavities

44. A scientific experiment testing a new drug used two groups, one getting the drug and one getting the sugar pill. The group getting the sugar pill is the a. test group b. hypothesis group c. control group d. observational group ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: p. 4 OBJ: 2 TOP: Scientific method

sugar pill. If the group getting the drug did much better than the group with the sugarpill: a. it would indicate that the drug was more effective than the sugar pill

b. a theory would be formed c. the control group would be shown to have improved because of the drug d. all of the above ANSWER: A DIF: Application REF: p. 4 OBJ: 2 TOP: Scientific method

47. In the metric system a. a meter is longer than a yard b. a centimeter is longer than an inch c. a nanometer is longer than a micrometer d. all of the above ANSWER: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4 OBJ: 2 TOP: Metric System
48. If a person lost a little more than 3 pounds on a diet, they would have lost about a. 500 grams b. 1000 grams c. 1500 grams d. 2000 grams ANSWER: C DIF: Application REF: p. 4 2 TOP: Metric System
49. The word supine describes a. the body lying face downward b. an anatomical direction c. the reference position of the body d. the body lying face upward

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ANSWER: D DIF:Memorization REF: p. 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Anatomical position

50. Which process is used as the principal technique used to isolate and study the structural components or parts of the human body?