Test Bank For Human Anatomy 7th Edition Marieb
Test Bank For Human Anatomy 7th Edition Marieb
Test Bank For Human Anatomy 7th Edition Marieb
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C) C
D) D
E) E
Answer: A
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7) Which letter indicates the acromial region?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E
Answer: B
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12) The sternal region is ________ to the scapular region.
A) superior
B) lateral
C) anterior
D) proximal
E) deep
Answer: C
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17) The axillary region is ________ to the sternum.
A) superior
B) lateral
C) anterior
D) proximal
E) deep
Answer: B
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22) The femoral region is ________ to the plantar region.
A) superior
B) lateral
C) anterior
D) proximal
E) deep
Answer: D
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27) Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages?
A) developmental anatomy
B) pathological anatomy
C) regional anatomy
D) surface anatomy
Answer: A
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28) Which organ system includes the pancreas, thymus, testes, and pituitary gland?
A) integumentary
B) endocrine
C) reproductive
D) lymphatic
Answer: B
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30) During the process of ________, noncellular artifacts can be introduced into histology
samples.
A) time
B) observation
C) staining
D) photography
Answer: C
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32) The "CT" in "CT scanning" stands for
A) cut transversely.
B) Charles Thorgaard, the inventor's name.
C) correlated thickness.
D) computed tomography.
Answer: D
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36) A histologist examines a specimen that has an epithelium overlying some smooth muscle.
This specimen is part of
A) a molecule.
B) a cell.
C) a tissue.
D) an organ.
Answer: D
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37) An example of a tissue in the body is
A) the stomach.
B) a muscle cell.
C) epithelium.
D) a macromolecule.
Answer: C
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39) Which organ system consists of vessels that do not carry blood, but pick up fluids (and some
cells) that are leaked from the blood?
A) urinary
B) endocrine
C) integumentary
D) lymphatic
Answer: D
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41) Which organ system covers the external surface of the body, but not the internal surface of
the mouth?
A) lymphatic
B) digestive
C) integumentary
D) cutaneous
Answer: C
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42) Which organ system includes the spinal cord?
A) skeletal
B) muscular
C) nervous
D) integumentary
Answer: C
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43) The height of an average person's trunk, from neck to perineum, is about
A) 5 meters.
B) 10 centimeters.
C) 1000 μm.
D) 1 meter.
Answer: D
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45) Bilateral symmetry can apply to objects as well as to animal bodies. Which of the following
capital letters of the alphabet is not bilaterally symmetrical?
A) A
B) M
C) L
D) O
Answer: C
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47) The femoral region is the
A) buttocks.
B) hip.
C) thigh.
D) toes.
Answer: C
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53) What point or structure in the body is located farthest laterally? (Hint: Questions always refer
to the body in the anatomical position.)
A) the coxal region
B) ear
C) little toe
D) tip of thumb
Answer: D
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54) Although transmission electron microscopy is usually used for high-magnification viewing,
it is certainly possible to use it at low magnification as well. That is, one can produce similar
micrographs of tissues taken by light microscopy and electron microscopy at the same
magnification. Even at the same magnification, however, you can easily tell the two kinds of
micrographs apart. How?
A) The image in the electron micrograph is still sharper.
B) Tissue viewed by electron microscopy is colored, whereas light micrographs are always black
and white (and shades of gray).
C) Tissue for light microscopy cannot be fixed (no fixation).
D) Tissue for electron microscopy cannot be sectioned.
Answer: A
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58) A physician viewing an injury to the back would look at the patient's ________ side.
A) lateral
B) posterior
C) cranial
D) ventral
Answer: B
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62) Hormones are regulatory proteins that are secreted by the ________ system.
A) urinary
B) endocrine
C) integumentary
D) lymphatic
Answer: B
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63) Which organ system keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen, removes carbon dioxide,
and contains many air tubes?
A) urinary
B) endocrine
C) circulatory
D) respiratory
Answer: D
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64) The elimination of nitrogenous wastes from body fluids is regulated by the ________
system.
A) urinary
B) endocrine
C) integumentary
D) lymphatic
Answer: A
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68) Which organ is not found in the ventral body cavity?
A) heart
B) liver
C) spinal cord
D) urinary bladder
Answer: C
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74) The coxal region is
A) the same as the inguinal region.
B) the skin over the "tailbone."
C) the hip.
D) the posterior surface of the wrist.
Answer: C
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75) Which structure is located entirely within the right upper quadrant?
A) appendix
B) gallbladder
C) spleen
D) stomach
Answer: B
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5) The dorsal body cavity is subdivided into a cranial cavity and a vertebral cavity.
Answer: TRUE
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8) MRI techniques can show only images that are hard and deflect the X-rays.
Answer: FALSE
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9) Ultrasound techniques are used to image a fetus because they are less damaging than other
techniques.
Answer: TRUE
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10) Angiography imaging is used primarily in the study of blood supply to the heart wall and
brain.
Answer: TRUE
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13) A transverse plane could cut the head off the body!
Answer: TRUE
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14) In anatomical position, the palms of the hands face medially toward the thighs.
Answer: FALSE
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2) Describe the location of the femoral region in relation to the crural region.
Answer: The femoral region is proximal to the crural region.
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3) Describe the location of the brachial region in relation to the pollex.
Answer: The brachial region is proximal to the pollex.
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5) Clinicians refer to ________ anatomy when locating blood vessels to draw blood, feeling
pulses, and avoiding nerves while giving injections.
Answer: surface
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6) In humans, the region between the anus and the external genitals is the ________ region.
Answer: perineal
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10) One could say that the forearm is ________ to the brachial region.
Answer: distal
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11) Cutting the body along the median plane produces a ________ section
Answer: midsagittal
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12) One could describe the scalp as being ________ to the skull.
Answer: superficial
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13) A ________ plane separates the body into equal left and right halves.
Answer: midsagittal (or median)
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14) The measurement typically used for structures within a cell is the ________.
Answer: micrometer
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2) Which of the organ systems found in the arm are not found in the leg?
Answer: None
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3) List the six unique features found in all vertebrates at some stage of their life.
Answer: Tube-within-a-tube body plan, bilateral symmetry, dorsal hollow nerve cord, notochord
and vertebrae, segmentation, and pharyngeal pouches.
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5) Select from the following techniques the best method for assessing brain function in a stroke
patient: X-ray imaging, sonography, MRI. Explain why the other choices are not the best choice.
Answer: MRI is the best method of assessing brain function. X-rays do not image soft tissues
well or with high resolution. They also produce only two-dimensional images of a structure.
Sonography cannot be used to study the brain because sound waves cannot pass through the
body skull.
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