Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
1. An l Introduction l to l the l Human l Body
1. is l the l study l of l the l larger l structures l of l the l body, l those l visible l without l the l aid l of
l magnification
(A) Gross l anatomy
(B) Microscopic l anatomy
(C) Macroscopic l anatomy
(D) Physical l anatomy
Ans l A Diff l Easy Page l 8
2. The l word l “anatomy” l comes l from l a l Greek l root l that l means l “ ’’
(A) To l cut l apart
(B) To l fix l with
(C) To l view l inside
(D) To l study l exterior
Ans l A Diff l Easy Page l 8
3. Dissection l is l still l used l in l ………….
(A) Medical l schools
(B) Pathology l labs
(C) Anatomy l courses
(D) All l of l above
Ans l D Diff l Easy Page l 8
4. Microscopic l anatomy l includes l ………….
(A) Histology
(B) Cytology
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 8
5 ................. is l the l study l of l the l structures l that l make l up l a l discrete l body l system—that l
is, l a l group l of
structures l that l work l together l to l perform l a l unique l body l function.
(A) Regional l anatomy
(B) Systematic l anatomy
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
,Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 9
6. Human l physiology l is l the l scientific l study l of l the of l the l structures l of l the l body l and l
the l ways l in
which l they l work l together l to l support l the l functions l of l life.
(A) Chemistry
(B) Physic
(C) Both l Above
(D) None l of l Above
Ans l C Diff l Medium Page l 9
7. Homeostasis l is l the l state l of l steady maintained l by l living l things.
(A) Internal l Condition
(B) External l conditions
(C) Both l Above
(D) None l of l Above
Ans l A Diff l Easy Page l 9
8. An l organ l is l an l anatomically l distinct l structure l of l the l body l composed l of tissue l
types.
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Two l or l more
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 11
9. In ----------- organisms, l including l humans, l all l cells, l tissues, l organs, l and l organ l systems l of
l the l body
work l together l to l maintain l the l life l and l health l of l the l organism.
(A) Unicellular
(B) Bicellular
(C) Multicellular
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 14
10. The l different l organ l systems l each l have l different l functions l and l therefore roles l to l
perform l in
physiology.
,Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
(A) Unique
(B) Different
(C) Both l Above
(D) None l of l Above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page14
11. A l human l body l consists l of l trillions l of l cells l organized l in l a l way l that l maintains l
distinct l ……….. l .
(A) Internal l compartments
(B) External l compartments
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l A Diff l Medium Page l 14
12. The l organism l level l is l the .. level l of l organization
(A) Lowest
(B) Highest
(C) Medium
(D) Extreme
Ans l A Diff l Medium Page l 14
13. Which l of l the l following l mechanism l is l involved l in l releasing l energy?
(A) Catabolism
(B) Anabolism
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Medium Page l 14
14. Every l cell l in l your l body l makes l use l of l a l chemical l compound, l adenosine l
triphosphate l (ATP), l to l ………. l .
(A) Store l energy
(B) Release l energy
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Medium Page l 15
15 .............. is l the l ability l of l an l organism l to l adjust l to l changes l in l its l internal l and l
external l environments
, Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
(A) Responsiveness
(B) Movement
(C) Locomotion
(D) All l of l above
Ans l A Diff l Hard Page l 15
16. Anatomic l structures l and l physiological l processes l allow l runners l to l coordinate l the l
action l of l muscle l groups l and l sweat l in l response l to l rising l internal l ……….. l .
(A) Body l temperature
(B) Blood l pressure
(C) Hormone l level
(D) All l of l above
Ans l A l l l l l l l l l l Diff
l Hard ........ Page l 16 l 17 is l all l
of l the l changes l the l body l goes l through l in l life.
(A) Development
(B) Growth
(C) Reproduction
(D) All l of l above
Ans l A Diff l Medium Page l 16
18. Development l includes l the l process l of l ………. l .
(A) Differentiation
(B) Growth
(C) Repair
(D) All l of l above
Ans l D Diff l Medium Page l 16
19. Humans l have l been l adapting l to l life l on l Earth l for l at l least l the l past l …………. l .
(A) 100000 l years
(B) 200000 l years
(C) 300000 l years
(D) 400000 l years
Ans l B Diff l Hard Page l 17
20. Atmospheric l air l is l only l about .. percent l oxygen, l but l that l oxygen l is l a l key l
component l of l the
1. An l Introduction l to l the l Human l Body
1. is l the l study l of l the l larger l structures l of l the l body, l those l visible l without l the l aid l of
l magnification
(A) Gross l anatomy
(B) Microscopic l anatomy
(C) Macroscopic l anatomy
(D) Physical l anatomy
Ans l A Diff l Easy Page l 8
2. The l word l “anatomy” l comes l from l a l Greek l root l that l means l “ ’’
(A) To l cut l apart
(B) To l fix l with
(C) To l view l inside
(D) To l study l exterior
Ans l A Diff l Easy Page l 8
3. Dissection l is l still l used l in l ………….
(A) Medical l schools
(B) Pathology l labs
(C) Anatomy l courses
(D) All l of l above
Ans l D Diff l Easy Page l 8
4. Microscopic l anatomy l includes l ………….
(A) Histology
(B) Cytology
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 8
5 ................. is l the l study l of l the l structures l that l make l up l a l discrete l body l system—that l
is, l a l group l of
structures l that l work l together l to l perform l a l unique l body l function.
(A) Regional l anatomy
(B) Systematic l anatomy
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
,Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 9
6. Human l physiology l is l the l scientific l study l of l the of l the l structures l of l the l body l and l
the l ways l in
which l they l work l together l to l support l the l functions l of l life.
(A) Chemistry
(B) Physic
(C) Both l Above
(D) None l of l Above
Ans l C Diff l Medium Page l 9
7. Homeostasis l is l the l state l of l steady maintained l by l living l things.
(A) Internal l Condition
(B) External l conditions
(C) Both l Above
(D) None l of l Above
Ans l A Diff l Easy Page l 9
8. An l organ l is l an l anatomically l distinct l structure l of l the l body l composed l of tissue l
types.
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Two l or l more
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 11
9. In ----------- organisms, l including l humans, l all l cells, l tissues, l organs, l and l organ l systems l of
l the l body
work l together l to l maintain l the l life l and l health l of l the l organism.
(A) Unicellular
(B) Bicellular
(C) Multicellular
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page l 14
10. The l different l organ l systems l each l have l different l functions l and l therefore roles l to l
perform l in
physiology.
,Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
(A) Unique
(B) Different
(C) Both l Above
(D) None l of l Above
Ans l C Diff l Easy Page14
11. A l human l body l consists l of l trillions l of l cells l organized l in l a l way l that l maintains l
distinct l ……….. l .
(A) Internal l compartments
(B) External l compartments
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l A Diff l Medium Page l 14
12. The l organism l level l is l the .. level l of l organization
(A) Lowest
(B) Highest
(C) Medium
(D) Extreme
Ans l A Diff l Medium Page l 14
13. Which l of l the l following l mechanism l is l involved l in l releasing l energy?
(A) Catabolism
(B) Anabolism
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Medium Page l 14
14. Every l cell l in l your l body l makes l use l of l a l chemical l compound, l adenosine l
triphosphate l (ATP), l to l ………. l .
(A) Store l energy
(B) Release l energy
(C) Both l of l above
(D) None l of l above
Ans l C Diff l Medium Page l 15
15 .............. is l the l ability l of l an l organism l to l adjust l to l changes l in l its l internal l and l
external l environments
, Anatomy and Physiology openstax Test Bank Chapters 1 - 28 - STUDY GUIDE
(A) Responsiveness
(B) Movement
(C) Locomotion
(D) All l of l above
Ans l A Diff l Hard Page l 15
16. Anatomic l structures l and l physiological l processes l allow l runners l to l coordinate l the l
action l of l muscle l groups l and l sweat l in l response l to l rising l internal l ……….. l .
(A) Body l temperature
(B) Blood l pressure
(C) Hormone l level
(D) All l of l above
Ans l A l l l l l l l l l l Diff
l Hard ........ Page l 16 l 17 is l all l
of l the l changes l the l body l goes l through l in l life.
(A) Development
(B) Growth
(C) Reproduction
(D) All l of l above
Ans l A Diff l Medium Page l 16
18. Development l includes l the l process l of l ………. l .
(A) Differentiation
(B) Growth
(C) Repair
(D) All l of l above
Ans l D Diff l Medium Page l 16
19. Humans l have l been l adapting l to l life l on l Earth l for l at l least l the l past l …………. l .
(A) 100000 l years
(B) 200000 l years
(C) 300000 l years
(D) 400000 l years
Ans l B Diff l Hard Page l 17
20. Atmospheric l air l is l only l about .. percent l oxygen, l but l that l oxygen l is l a l key l
component l of l the
