Test Bank Anatomy and Physiology 10th Edition Patton(2025)

, Anatomy and Physiology 10th Edition Patton
Test Bank
Chapter .01: .Organization .of .the .Body
Patton: .Anatomy .and .Physiology, .10th .Edition


MULTIPLE .CHOICE

1. Which .of .the .following .describes .anatomy?
a. Using .devices .to .investigate .parameters .such .as .heart .rate .and .blood .pressure
b. Investigating .human .structure .via .dissections .and .other .methods
c. Studying .the .unusual .manner .in .which .an .organism .responds .to .painful .stimuli
d. Examining .the .physiology .of .life
ANS: . B DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .3
.TOP: . Anatomy .and .Physiology


2. Systemic .anatomy .is .a .term .that .refers .to:
a. physiological .investigation .at .a .microscopic .level.
b. anatomical .investigation .that .begins .in .the .head .and .neck .and .concludes .at .the .feet.
c. anatomical .investigation .that .uses .an .approach .of .studying .the .body
.by .systems—groups .of .organs .having .a .common .function.
d. anatomical .investigation .at .the .molecular .level.
ANS: . C DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .4
.TOP: . Anatomy .and .Physiology


3. Physiology .can .be .subdivided .according .to .the studied.
a. type .of .organism
b. organizational .level
c. systemic .function

, d. All .of .the .above .are .correct.
ANS: . D DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .4
.TOP: . Physiology


4. Physiology:
a. recognizes .the .unchanging .(as .opposed .to .the .dynamic) .nature .of .things.
b. investigates .the .body’s .structure.
c. is .concerned .with .organisms .and .does .not .deal .with .different .levels .of
.organization .such .as .cells .and .systems.
d. is .the .science .that .examines .the .function .of .living .organisms .and .their .parts.
ANS: . D DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .4
.TOP: . Physiology


5. One .of .the .basic .principles .of .the .standardized .terminology .is .the .avoidance .of , .or
.terms .that .are .based .on .a .person’s .name.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: . C DIF: Memorization REF: . p. .5


TOP: . Language .of .Science .and .Medicine

6. Metabolism .refers .to:
a. the .chemical .basis .of .life.
b. the .sum .of .all .the .physical .and .chemical .reactions .occurring .in .the .body.
c. an .organization .of .similar .cells .specialized .to .perform .a .certain .function.
d. a .subdivision .of .physiology.
ANS: . B DIF: Application REF: . . p. .5 TOP: . Characteristics .of .Life

7. From .smallest .to .largest, .the .levels .of .organization .of .the .body .are:
a. organism, .chemical, .tissue, .cellular, .organ, .system, .organelle.
b. chemical, .microscopic, .cellular, .tissue, .organ, .system, .organism.
c. organism, .system, .organ, .tissue, .cellular, .organelle, .chemical.
d. chemical, .organelle, .cellular, .tissue, .organ, .system, .organism.
ANS: . D DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .6
.TOP: . Levels .of .Organization


8. The .smallest .living .units .of .structure .and .function .in .the .body .are:
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS: . B DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .7
.TOP: . Levels .of .Organization


9. An .organization .of .many .simN arRcS
ilU ellI
sNthG
atTaB
re.sC ciM
peO alized .to .perform .a .certain .function
.is .called .a(n):
a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.

, ANS: . A DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .7
.TOP: . Tissue .Level


10. An .organ .is .one .organizational .level .lower .than .a(n):
a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANS: . A DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .7
.TOP: . Organ .Level


11. The .reproductive .system .includes .all .of .the .following .except .the:
a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.


ANS: . C DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .8
.TOP: . Body .Systems


12. The .lungs .are .located .in .the:
a. thoracic .cavity.
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal .cavity.
d. cranial .cavity.
ANS: . A DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .12
.TOP: . Body .Cavities


13. The .mediastinum .contains .all .of .the .following .except .the:
a. trachea.
b. venae .cavae.
c. right .lung.
d. esophagus.
ANS: . C DIF: Memorization REF: .p. .12
.TOP: . Body .Cavities


14. The .gallbladder .lies .in .the:
a. abdominal .cavity.
b. pelvic .cavity.
c. dorsal .cavity.
d. mediastinum.
ANS: . A DIF: Memorization REF: . p.
.13 .TOP: . Body .Cavities