Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 16th
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
9 9 9 9
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
9 9 9
,
,Chapter9019An9Introduction9to9the9Human9Body
Question9type:9Multiple9Choice9:
1) Which9describes9the9study9of9the9functions9of9body9structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER:9b9D
ifficulty:9Easy
Bloomcode:9Knowledge
Learning9Objective91:9LO91.19Define9anatomy9and9physiology,9and9name9several9branches9of9th
ese9sciences.
Section9Reference91:9Sec91.19Anatomy9and9Physiology9Defined9
Question9type:9Multiple9Choice
2) A9group9of9cells9that9work9together9to9perform9a9particular9function9is9a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER:9a9Di
fficulty:9Easy
Bloomcode:9Knowledge
Learning9Objective91:9LO1.29Identify9the9locations9and9functions9of9each9of9the9organ9systems9a
nd9major9organs9of9the9human9body.
Section9Reference91:9Sec91.29Levels9of9Structural9Organization9and9Body9Systems.
, Question9type:9Multiple9Selection
3) What9process9occurs9when9amino9acids9build9new9proteins?9Select9all9that9apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer91:9a
Answer92:9b
Difficulty:9Medium9Blo
omcode:9Application
Learning9Objective91:9LO1.39Define9the9important9life9processes9of9the9human9body.9S
ection9Reference91:9Sec91.39Characteristics9of9the9Living9Human9Organism
Question9type:9Essay
4) How9are9reproduction,9differentiation9and9growth9related?
ANSWER:
Difficulty:9Hard9Bloomc
ode:9Synthesis
Learning9Objective91:9LO1.39Define9the9important9life9processes9of9the9human9body.9S
ection9Reference91:9Sec91.39Characteristics9of9the9Living9Human9Organism
Solution:9Reproduction9occurs9through9the9fertilization9of9an9ovum9by9a9sperm9cell9to9form9a9zy
gote,9followed9by9repeated9cell9divisions9and9the9differentiation9of9these9cells.9Growth9is9an9incr
ease9in9body9size9that9results9from9an9increase9in9the9size9of9existing9cells,9an9increase9in9the9nu
mber9of9cells,9or9both.
Question9type:9Multiple9Choice
5) The9two9organ9systems9that9predominantly9regulate9and9maintain9homeostasis9are9the
a) cardiovascular9and9integumentary9systems.
b) nervous9and9endocrine9systems.
c) cardiovascular9and9respiratory9systems.
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
9 9 9 9
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
9 9 9
,
,Chapter9019An9Introduction9to9the9Human9Body
Question9type:9Multiple9Choice9:
1) Which9describes9the9study9of9the9functions9of9body9structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER:9b9D
ifficulty:9Easy
Bloomcode:9Knowledge
Learning9Objective91:9LO91.19Define9anatomy9and9physiology,9and9name9several9branches9of9th
ese9sciences.
Section9Reference91:9Sec91.19Anatomy9and9Physiology9Defined9
Question9type:9Multiple9Choice
2) A9group9of9cells9that9work9together9to9perform9a9particular9function9is9a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER:9a9Di
fficulty:9Easy
Bloomcode:9Knowledge
Learning9Objective91:9LO1.29Identify9the9locations9and9functions9of9each9of9the9organ9systems9a
nd9major9organs9of9the9human9body.
Section9Reference91:9Sec91.29Levels9of9Structural9Organization9and9Body9Systems.
, Question9type:9Multiple9Selection
3) What9process9occurs9when9amino9acids9build9new9proteins?9Select9all9that9apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer91:9a
Answer92:9b
Difficulty:9Medium9Blo
omcode:9Application
Learning9Objective91:9LO1.39Define9the9important9life9processes9of9the9human9body.9S
ection9Reference91:9Sec91.39Characteristics9of9the9Living9Human9Organism
Question9type:9Essay
4) How9are9reproduction,9differentiation9and9growth9related?
ANSWER:
Difficulty:9Hard9Bloomc
ode:9Synthesis
Learning9Objective91:9LO1.39Define9the9important9life9processes9of9the9human9body.9S
ection9Reference91:9Sec91.39Characteristics9of9the9Living9Human9Organism
Solution:9Reproduction9occurs9through9the9fertilization9of9an9ovum9by9a9sperm9cell9to9form9a9zy
gote,9followed9by9repeated9cell9divisions9and9the9differentiation9of9these9cells.9Growth9is9an9incr
ease9in9body9size9that9results9from9an9increase9in9the9size9of9existing9cells,9an9increase9in9the9nu
mber9of9cells,9or9both.
Question9type:9Multiple9Choice
5) The9two9organ9systems9that9predominantly9regulate9and9maintain9homeostasis9are9the
a) cardiovascular9and9integumentary9systems.
b) nervous9and9endocrine9systems.
c) cardiovascular9and9respiratory9systems.
