Test Bank for Human Physiology An Integrated Approach, 7th

Test Bank for Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach, 7th Edition, Dee Unglaub Silverthorn, ISBN-10: 7, ISBN-13: 1226 ISBN-10: 0, ISBN-13: 0336 MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Physiology is the study of 1) _______ A) growth and reproduction. B) the tissues and organs of the body at the microscopic level. C) the normal function of living organisms. D) the structure of the body. E) the facial features as an indication of personality. 2) The literal meaning of the term physiology is knowledge of 2) _______ A) science. B) chemistry. C) organs. D) math. E) nature. 3) Because anatomy and physiology have different definitions, they are usually considered separately in studies of the body. 3) _______ A) True B) False 4) The following is a list of several levels of organization that make up the human body. 1. tissue 2. cell 3. organ 4. molecule 5. organism 6. organ system The correct order from the smallest to the largest is 4) _______ A) 4, 2, 3, 1, 6, 5. B) 6, 4, 5, 2, 3, 1. C) 4, 2, 1, 6, 3, 5. D) 2, 4, 1, 3, 6, 5. E) 4, 2, 1, 3, 6, 5. 5) "Glucose is transported from blood into cells because cells require glucose to meet their energy needs." This type of explanation is 5) _______ A) metalogical. B) teleological. C) mechanistic. D) theological. E) scatological. 6) "Glucose is transported from blood into cells by transporters in response to insulin." This type of explanation is 6) _______ A) metalogical. B) mechanistic. C) theological. D) scatological. E) teleological. 7) Which of the following is a buffer zone between the outside world and most of the cells of the body? 7) _______ A) intracellular fluid B) red blood cells C) cell membrane D) extracellular fluid E) All of the answers are correct. 8) Which of the following is one of Cannon's "internal secretions"? 8) _______ A) water B) nutrients C) inorganic ions D) hormones E) None of the answers are correct. 9) The study of body function in a disease state is 9) _______ A) pathophysiology. B) physiology. C) microbiology. D) histology. E) necrology. 10) Homeostasis is the ability of the body to 10) ______ A) ignore external stimuli to remain in a state of rest. B) quickly restore changed conditions to normal. C) prevent excessive blood loss. D) prevent the external environment from changing. E) prevent the internal environment from changing. 11) Oxytocin is a hormone that is released in response to cervical dilation. It in turn causes more uterine contractions that will further dilate the cervix. Which type of feedback loop does oxytocin trigger? 11) ______ A) nociceptive feedback B) positive feedback C) local control D) negative feedback 12) How genetics influences the body's response to drugs is called 12) ______ A) pharmacodynamics. B) pharmacokinetics. C) pharmageddon. D) pharmacogenomics. E) pharmacogenetics.