Bryan Derrickson& Gerald Tortora Complete Guide Latest Version
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PrinciplesofAnatomyandPhysiology,16thEdition,byBryan Derrickson, Ge
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Testbank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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Multiple Choice
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1. This is the study of the functions of /
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a. structures.
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b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology
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2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism
Ans: A Difficul
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3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
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a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross anatomy
e. Physiologist
Ans: B
Difficulty:medium
Feedback: 1.2
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b. Pulse rate
c. Amplify sounds
d. Fluid in the lungs
e. Enlargedorgans
Ans: D
Difficulty:medium
Feedback: 1.2
5. This is the sum ofall cellular processes that occur in the body.
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a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation
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6. List the basic processes of life.
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Ans: The basic processes oflife include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, gro
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wth, differentiation and reproduction.
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7. This is the regulation ofbodyconditions within normal limits.
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a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology
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