15thEdition byCharlesWelsh,Prentice-Craver
Chap 01 15e Welsh
1)The anatomical term for the forearm
is_________.
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2)What investigator would conduct an experiment to determine how
temperature changes affect the rate at which the heart beats?
A)Anatomist
B)Physiologist
C)Chemist
D)Biochemist
3)Blood plasma is an example of what type
of fluid? A)Intracellular
B)Extracellular
C)Serous
D)Acidic
4)Which of the following lists illustrates the idea of increasing levels
of organization? A)Molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ
systems
B)Tissues, cells, organs, molecules, organ systems
C)Organs, molecules, organ systems, cells, tissues
D)Cell, atom, tissue, molecule, macromolecule
5)In a crisis, the heart beats faster and more forcefully. What affect
would this have on hydrostatic pressure?
A)An increase in hydrostatic
pressure
B)A decrease in hydrostatic
pressure
C)No change in hydrostatic
pressure
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, 6)The temperature in a room drops to 65oF, causing the heater to turn
on. The temperature change is an example of a(an):
A)effector.
B)receptor.
C)stimulus.
D)response.
7)Which of the following is considered one of the
characteristics of life? A)Digestion
B)Respiration
C)Metabolism
D)Absorption
8)The ability of an organism to sense changes in its body is
an example of: A)movement.
B)respiration.
C)responsivene
ss.
D)absorption.
9)What is the definition of metabolism?
A)All the cells in the body
B)All of the homeostatic setpoints in
the body
C)All of the chemical reactions in the
body
D)All of the organs in the body and
their parts
10)What is/are the origin(s) of many of the terms in anatomy and
physiology?
A)Greek and Latin
B)Spanish and
Portuguese
C)French and German
D)Chinese and
Japanese