16th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
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,Chapter 01 An Introduction to the Human Body
Question type: Multiple Choice :
1) Which describes the study of the functions of body structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Define anatomy and physiology, and name several branches of
these sciences.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology Defined
Question type: Multiple Choice
2) A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Learning Objective 1: LO1.2 Identify the locations and functions of each of the organ systems
and major organs of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.2 Levels of Structural Organization and Body Systems.
, Question type: Multiple Selection
3) What process occurs when amino acids build new proteins? Select all that apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer 1: a
Answer 2: b
Difficulty: Medium
Bloomcode: Application
Learning Objective 1: LO1.3 Define the important life processes of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.3 Characteristics of the Living Human Organism
Question type: Essay
4) How rare rreproduction, rdifferentiation rand rgrowth rrelated?
ANSWER:
Difficulty: rHard
rBloomcode: rSynthesis
Learning rObjective r1: rLO1.3 rDefine rthe rimportant rlife rprocesses rof rthe rhuman
rbody. rSection rReference r1: rSec r1.3 rCharacteristics rof rthe rLiving rHuman
rOrganism
Solution: rReproduction roccurs rthrough rthe rfertilization rof ran rovum rby ra rsperm rcell rto rform
ra rzygote, rfollowed rby rrepeated rcell rdivisions rand rthe rdifferentiation rof rthese rcells. rGrowth
ris ran rincrease rin rbody rsize rthat rresults rfrom ran rincrease rin rthe rsize rof rexisting rcells, ran
rincrease rin rthe rnumber rof rcells, ror rboth.
Question rtype: rMultiple rChoice
5) The rtwo rorgan rsystems rthat rpredominantly rregulate rand rmaintain rhomeostasis rare rthe
a) cardiovascular rand rintegumentary rsystems.
b) nervous rand rendocrine rsystems.
c) cardiovascular rand rrespiratory rsystems.