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Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body Herlihy: The Human Body in Health and Illness, 6th Edition

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1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions? a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: D 2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”? ... a. Anatomy b. Histology c. Pathology d. Physiology ANS: A 3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization? a. Molecule b. Cell c. Organ d. Tissue ANS: C 4. The head is located ___________ to the chest. a. anterior b. inferior c. deep d. superior ANS: D 5. The foot is located ____________ to the leg. a. proximal b. superior c. superficial d. distal ANS: D 6. The leg is ___________ to the thigh. a. distal b. proximal c. superior d. deep ANS: A NURSINGTB.COM Human Body in Health and Illness 6th Edition Herlihy Test Bank NU RS IN GT B.CO M 7. The thigh is ___________ to the foot. a. distal b. proximal c. inferior d. deep ANS: B 8. The thoracic cavity is ___________ to the abdominopelvic cavity. a. deep b. distal c. anterior d. superior ANS: D 9. The kneecap is located distal to the a. leg. b. thigh. c. foot. d. toes. ANS: B 10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities? a. Stomach b. Liver c. Lung d. Spinal cord ANS: C 11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity? a. Lung b. Heart c. Liver d. Brain ANS: C 12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity? a. Liver b. Brain c. Heart d. Urinary bladder ANS: B 13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive organs? a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity [Show More]

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