Test Bank for Principles of Anatomy and Physiology

TEST BANK

,Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body

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

Ans: 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

Ans: 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

Ans: B
Difficulty: medium

,4. Percussion itechniques ican ibe iused ito idetermine
a. Heart ibeats
b. Pulse irate
c. Amplify isounds
d. Fluid iin ithe ilungs
e. Enlarged iorgans

Ans: iD
Difficulty: imedium
iFeedback: i1.2




5. This iis ithe isum iof iall icellular iprocesses ithat ioccur iin ithe ibody.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation

Ans: iA
iDifficulty: ihard
iFeedback: i1.3




6. List ithe ibasic iprocesses iof ilife.

Ans: iThe ibasic iprocesses iof ilife iinclude imetabolism, iresponsiveness, imovement,
igrowth, idifferentiation iand ireproduction.
Difficulty: imedium
iFeedback: i1.3




7. This iis ithe iregulation iof ibody iconditions iwithin inormal ilimits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology

Ans: iC
iDifficulty: ieasy
iFeedback: i1.4

, 8. The isystems ithat iprovide ihomeostasis iare:
a. Cardiovascular iand iIntegumentary
b. Nervous isystem iand iEndocrine
c. Cardiovascular iand irespiratory i systems
d. Respiratory i and imuscular isystems
e. Urinary iand iintegumentary isystems

Ans: iB
iDifficulty: ieasy
iFeedback: i1.4




9. This ibody ifluid idirectly iaffects ithe iproper ifunctioning iof icells.
a. Lymph
b. Blood
c. Interstitial i fluid
d. Aqueous ihumor
e. Vitreous ibody

Ans: iC
Difficulty: imedium
iFeedback: i1.4




10. Name ithe idifferences ibetween ia ipositive iand ia inegative ifeedback isystem.

Ans: iA ipositive ifeedback isystem iwill istrengthen ior ireinforce ia ichange iin ione
iof ithe ibody’s icontrolled iconditions iwhile ia inegative ifeedback isystem iwill
ireverse ia ichange iin ia icontrolled icondition.
Difficulty: imedium
iFeedback: i1.4




11. This iis ithe istructure iof ia ifeedback isystem ithat ireceives ioutput ifrom ithe icontrolcenter.
a. Receptor
b. Body ifluids
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Afferent