Test Bank for Anatomy & Physiology for Emergency Care 3rd
Edition by Bledsoe, Martini, and Bartholomew
Anatomy & Physiology for Emergency Care, 3e (Bledsoe)
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,Chapter 1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
1) Gross anatomy, or macroscopic anatomy, takes into account:
A) internal features of the body.
B) features visible with the naked, or unaided, eye.
C) a study of a system of the body.
D) None of the above
RIGHT ANS✔ B
2) The human form shown upright, hands at the sides, palms forward, and feet together is in what position?
A) anatomical
B) physiological
C) prone
D) supine
RIGHT
ANS✔ A
3) A human lying face down is in the position.
A) physiological
B) prone
C) anatomical
D) supine
RIGHT
ANS✔ B
4) A human lying face up is in the position.
A) physiological
B) supine
C) prone
D) anatomical
RIGHT
ANS✔ B
5) The frontal plane divides the body into the and portions?
A) superior, inferior
B) anterior, posterior
C) lateral, dorsal
D) None of the above
RIGHT ANS✔ B
6) The diaphragm separates the abdominopelvic and cavities?
A) cranial
B) thoracic
C) intestinal
D) renal
RIGHT
ANS✔ B
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7) The layer of the pericardium covering the heart is the pericardium.
A) parietal
B) visceral
C) cardio
D) pulmonary
RIGHT
ANS✔ B
8) The pericardium lies within the:
A) pelvic cavity.
B) peritoneal cavity.
C) abdominopelvic cavity.
D) mediastinum.
RIGHT ANS✔
D
9) is an anatomical term meaning "toward an attached base."
A) Inferior
B) Distal
C) Proximal
D) Superficial
RIGHT
ANS✔ C
10) is an anatomical term meaning "above or at a higher level."
A) Lateral
B) Inferior
C) Medial
D) Superior
RIGHT
ANS✔ D
11) The term means "the study of internal and external structures and the physical
relationships between body parts."
A) anatomy
B) ornithology
C) cytology
D) physiology
RIGHT
ANS✔ A
12) is the study of how living things carry out their vital functions.
A) Cytology
B) Ornithology
C) Anatomy
D) Physiology
RIGHT
ANS✔ D
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13) The level is made up of of the smallest stable units of matter.
A) tissue
B) cellular
C) molecular
D) organ
RIGHT
ANS✔ C
14) What are the smallest living units in the body?
A) Tissues
B) Proteins
C) Cells
D) Molecules
RIGHT
ANS✔ C
15) The pleural cavity surrounds what organ?
A) lung
B) brain
C) heart
D) small intestines
RIGHT ANS✔ A
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