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Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body 1. This is the study of the functions of body structures. a. Anatomy b. Physiology c. Dissection d. Histology e. Immunology The The Answer is: B Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.1 2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function. a. Tissue b. Organ c. Molecules d. Compounds e. Organism The Answer isr is: A Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.2 3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of a. Auscultation b. Palpation c. Responsiveness d. Gross anatomy e. Physiologist The Answer isr is: B Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.2 Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 12th Edition by Bryan Derrickson Gerald Tortora. Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald Tortora. 4. Percussion techniques can be used to determine a. Heart beats b. Pulse rate c. Amplify sounds d. Fluid in the lungs e. Enlarged orgThe Answer isr is The Answer isr is: D Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.2 5. This is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body. a. Metabolism b. Anabolism c. Catabolism d. Auscultation e. Palpation The Answer isr is: A Difficulty: hard Feedback: 1.3 6. List the basic processes of life. The Answer isr is: The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, differentiation and reproduction. Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.3 7. This is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits. a. Palpation b. Percussion c. Homeostasis d. Autopsy e. Histology The Answer isr is: C Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.4 Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald Tortora. 8. The systems that provide homeostasis are: a. Cardiovascular and Integumentary b. Nervous system and Endocrine c. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems d. Respiratory and muscular systems e. Urinary and integumentary systems The Answer isr is: B Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.4 9. This body fluid directly affects the proper functioning of cells. a. Lymph b. Blood c. Interstitial fluid d. Aqueous humor e. Vitreous body The Answer isr is: C Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.4 10. Name the differences between a positive and a negative feedback system. The Answer isr is: A positive feedback system will strengthen or reinforce a change in one of the body’s controlled conditions while a negative feedback system will reverse a change in a controlled condition. Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.4 11. This is the structure of a feedback system that receives output from the control center. a. Receptor b. Body fluids c. Brain d. Effector e. Afferent Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald Tortora. The Answer isr is: D Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.4 12. This is the structure of a feedback system that provides input to the control center. a. Receptor b. Muscle c. Brain d. Effector e. Efferent The Answer isr is: A Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.4 13. A condition NOT regulated by a negative feedback loop would be: a. Childbirth b. Body temperature c. Blood pressure d. Heart rate e. Blood sugar The Answer isr is: A Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.4 14. This is a change in body function that can be measured objectively. a. Symptom b. Disorder c. Disturbance d. Disease e. Sign The Answer isr is: E Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.4 Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald Tortora. Essay 15. Describe the anatomical position. The Answer isr is: In the anatomical position the subject stands erect facing the observer with the head level and the eyes facing forward. The feet are flat on the floor and directed forward and the arms are at the sides with the palms turned forward. Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.5 Multiple Choice 16. In which cavity is the brain located? a. Cranial cavity b. Vertebral cavity c. Abdominal cavity d. Pericardial cavity e. Pleural cavity The Answer isr is: A Difficulty: Easy Feedback: 1.5 17. In which cavity are the lungs located? a. Cranial cavity b. Vertebral cavity c. Abdominal cavity d. Pericardial cavity e. Pleural cavity The Answer isr is: E Difficulty: Easy Feedback: 1.5 18. In which cavity is the stomach located? a. Cranial cavity Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald Tortora. b. Vertebral cavity c. Abdominal cavity d. Pericardial cavity e. Pleural cavity The Answer isr is: C Difficulty: Easy Feedback: 1.5 19. This cavity is inferior to the abdominopelvic cavity. a. Vertebral canal b. Cranial cavity c. Abdominal cavity d. Pericardial cavity e. Pelvic cavity The Answer isr is: E Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.5 20. Which cavity would include the heart? a. Cranial cavity b. Vertebral cavity c. Abdominal cavity d. Pericardial cavity e. Pleural cavity The Answer isr is: D Difficulty: Easy Feedback: 1.5 21. The function of the secretions of the serous membrane is to: a. Separate the thoracic and abdominal cavities b. Protect the central nervous system c. Prevent infection d. Reduce friction between orgThe Answer isr is e. Carry nervous impulses The Answer isr is: D Difficulty: Mediu

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Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy
and Physiology 12th Edition by Bryan
Derrickson Gerald Tortora.

Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body


1. This is the study of the functions of body structures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology

The The Answer is: B
Difficulty: easy
Feedback: 1.1



2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism

The Answer isr is: A
Difficulty: easy
Feedback: 1.2



3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross anatomy
e. Physiologist

The Answer isr is: B
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.2

,Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald
Tortora.


4. Percussion techniques can be used to determine
a. Heart beats
b. Pulse rate
c. Amplify sounds
d. Fluid in the lungs
e. Enlarged orgThe Answer isr is

The Answer isr is: D
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.2



5. This is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation

The Answer isr is: A
Difficulty: hard
Feedback: 1.3



6. List the basic processes of life.

The Answer isr is: The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement,
growth, differentiation and reproduction.
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.3



7. This is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology

The Answer isr is: C
Difficulty: easy
Feedback: 1.4

, Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald
Tortora.




8. The systems that provide homeostasis are:
a. Cardiovascular and Integumentary
b. Nervous system and Endocrine
c. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
d. Respiratory and muscular systems
e. Urinary and integumentary systems

The Answer isr is: B
Difficulty: easy
Feedback: 1.4



9. This body fluid directly affects the proper functioning of cells.
a. Lymph
b. Blood
c. Interstitial fluid
d. Aqueous humor
e. Vitreous body

The Answer isr is: C
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.4



10. Name the differences between a positive and a negative feedback system.

The Answer isr is: A positive feedback system will strengthen or reinforce a change in one of
the body’s controlled conditions while a negative feedback system will reverse a
change in a controlled condition.
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.4



11. This is the structure of a feedback system that receives output from the control
center.
a. Receptor
b. Body fluids
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Afferent

, Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald
Tortora.


The Answer isr is: D
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.4



12. This is the structure of a feedback system that provides input to the control center.
a. Receptor
b. Muscle
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Efferent

The Answer isr is: A
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.4



13. A condition NOT regulated by a negative feedback loop would be:
a. Childbirth
b. Body temperature
c. Blood pressure
d. Heart rate
e. Blood sugar

The Answer isr is: A
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.4



14. This is a change in body function that can be measured objectively.
a. Symptom
b. Disorder
c. Disturbance
d. Disease
e. Sign

The Answer isr is: E
Difficulty: medium
Feedback: 1.4

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