Human Anatomy & Physiology, 2E
By Erin C. Amerman
Email: richard@qwconsultancy.com
Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Learners who thrive in an environment with visual stimulation, such as looking at diagrams or 1) _______ illustrations, have a preference for a modality known as: A) tactile. B) auditory. C) visual.
D) kinesthetic.
2) Sierra says she learns more from reading the textbook for class than from listening to lecture. She is most likely a(n): A) auditory learner. C) tactile learner.
B) kinesthetic learner. D) visual learner.
3) Jesse felt comfortable using the microscope after listening to directions from his lab professor. His learning style preference must be: A) visual learner. C) kinesthetic learner.
2) _______
3) _______
B) auditory learner. D) tactile learner.
4) What does the SQ3R method stand for? A) search, quiet, research, read, and remember B) survey, question, read, recite, and review C) share, quiz, query, question, and read D) sort, query, read, recite, and review
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5) Why should a student use the SQ3R method? A) The SQ3R method provides a plan for a student to improve textbook reading skills. B) The SQ3R method provides a student with ways to improve time management skills. C) The SQ3R method provides a student with a strategy for improving test taking skills. D) The SQ3R method provides a student with a strategy for taking notes during lecture
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class.
6) What is a good way to manage time in preparation for your anatomy and physiology class? A) I study only on the weekends when I have many hours of free time. B) I make a schedule and budget my time. C) I should stay up all night the night before the test to maximize what is stored in
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short-term memory.
D) I should delay studying until the day or two before the test to best remember the material.
7) What learning modality is engaged when students participate in study groups? A) kinesthetic learner B) tactile learner C) auditory learner D) visual learner
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8) What is a good strategy for class or laboratory preparation? A) Avoid reading before class as you may get confused. B) Focus on reading your materials on the weekends when you have hours to spend. C) Only read after you have attended class or laboratory. D) Read and prepare notes before attending your class or laboratory.
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9) How could you use the Learning Outcomes in this book to help you study?
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A) Rewrite each Learning Outcome in your notes. B) Write down the answers to the Learning Outcomes. C) Read through the Learning Outcomes after you have completed a section. D) Recite the Learning Outcomes until you have them memorized. 10) What results when anabolism occurs more than catabolism in an organism? A) irritability B) movement C) excretion D) growth
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11) What is the smallest level of structural organization in the human body? A) cellular level B) organ level C) tissue level
11) ______ D) chemical level
12) Which of the following is the most complex structural level of organization? A) chemical level B) organ level C) tissue level D) cellular level
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13) Which of the following is the correct sequence, from simplest to most complex, in the levels of
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structural organization of the human body? A) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level B) cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level C) chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level D) chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismal level
14) In laboratory, you will study the overall structure and shape of the femur bone without the aid of a microscope. This is a study known as: A) systemic anatomy. C) gross anatomy.
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B) microscopic anatomy. D) regional anatomy.
15) In laboratory, you will study tissues. This area of study is known as: A) physiology. B) histology. C) gross anatomy. D) cytology.
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16) Which organ system supports the body and protects internal organs? A) digestive system B) muscular system skeletal system C) D) endocrine system
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17) Which organ system includes blood vessels and the heart? A) endocrine system B) respiratory system C) lymphatic system D) cardiovascular system
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18) Which two organ systems include the pancreas as a component? A) digestive and endocrine systems B) respiratory and cardiovascular systems C) digestive and urinary systems D) endocrine and lymphatic systems
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19) What is a major function of the respiratory system? A) digest food and absorb nutrients into the blood B) produce vitamin D and retain water C) return excess tissue fluid to the cardiovascular system D) deliver oxygen to the blood and remove carbon dioxide from the body
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20) When we imagine a person exhibiting the anatomical position, the palms of the hands are assumed to be facing: A) forward.
B) to the side.
C) down.
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D) backward.
21) A person who is standing facing forward with hands at the sides, palms facing forward, is in
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the:
A) frontal position. C) supine position.
B) sagittal position. D) anatomical position.
22) A person in the anatomical position is visualized to be: A) laying down on the stomach. B) standing upright. C) laying down on his or her back. D) sitting down.
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23) Which directional term indicates the front side of the body? A) superior (cranial) B) posterior (dorsal) C) anterior (ventral) D) medial
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24) A directional term that means the same as posterior is: A) ventral. B) anterior. C) sagittal.
24) ______ D) dorsal.
25) Body parts that are described as medial are considered to be: A) closer to the point of origin. B) toward the head. C) toward the front. D) closer to the midline of the body.
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26) Select the appropriate directional term to complete this sentence: The mouth is ________ to the
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nose.
A) superior (cranial) C) inferior (caudal)
B) posterior (dorsal) D) distal
27) Select the appropriate directional term to complete this sentence: The skeletal muscles are ________ to the skin. A) inferior (caudal) C) superficial
28) In the anatomical position, the palms are on the: A) posterior (dorsal) surface. C) lateral surface. 29) The point of the shoulder is also known as the: A) digital region. C) acromial region.
B) deep D) posterior 28) ______ B) anterior (ventral) surface. D) superior (cranial) surface. 29) ______ B) brachial region. D) antebrachial region.
30) James sustained a cut to his mental region, also known as his: A) mouth. B) nose. C) cheek. 31) The vertebral region is superior to the: A) occipital region. C) cephalic region. 32) The hand is also known as the:
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30) ______ D) chin. 31) ______
B) cervical region. D) sacral region. 32) ______
A) plantar region. C) manual region.
B) acromial region. D) pedal region.
33) A plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts is known as a: A) transverse (horizontal, or cross) plane. B) frontal (coronal) plane. sagittal plane. C) D) midsagittal (median) plane.
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34) Dr. Mitchell performs open heart surgery. The incision he makes through the sternal region of
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his patient divides the thoracic cavity into equal left and right parts. This incision must be made along a: A) transverse (horizontal) plane. B) midsagittal (median) plane. C) sagittal plane. D) frontal (coronal) plane.
35) What are the two subcavities of the dorsal body cavity? A) pleural and pericardial cavities B) thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities C) abdominal and pelvic cavities D) cranial and vertebral (spinal) cavities
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36) What major organs are housed in the thoracic cavity? A) brain and spinal cord B) stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea C) D) urinary bladder, reproductive organs
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37) What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity? A) mediastinum B) pericardium C) pleura
37) ______ D) diaphragm
38) The thoracic cavity is situated superior to the abdominopelvic cavity and separated by the
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diaphragm. Therefore, the diaphragm creates a: A) midsagittal (median) plane. B) parasagittal plane. C) frontal (coronal) plane. D) transverse (horizontal) plane, or cross section.
39) What smaller cavity within the thoracic cavity houses the heart, great blood vessels, esophagus, and trachea? A) peritoneal cavity C) diaphragm
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B) mediastinum D) abdominal cavity
40) Which regions of the abdominopelvic cavity are situated medially? A) right hypochondriac, right lumbar, and right iliac (inguinal) regions B) epigastric, umbilical, hypogastric regions C) right and left hypochondriac regions, and the epigastric region D) right and left lumbar regions and the umbilical region 41) Select the letter that represents the left iliac (inguinal) region.
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