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Patton Test Bank 5t 5t
Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
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Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 5t
1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
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a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
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c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli
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d. Examining the physiology of life 5t 5t 5t 5t
ANS: B 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:
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b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
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c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body b
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ysystems—groups of organs having a common function.
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ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 4TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the
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ANS: D 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 4TOP: Physiology 5t 5t 5t 5 t
4. Physiology:
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such as cells and systems. 5t 5t 5t 5t
d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
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ANS: D 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 4TOP: Physiology 5t 5t 5t 5 t
5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of
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a. homonyms
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c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 5t 5t
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
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b. the sum of all the physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body.
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c. an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function.
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d. a subdivision of physiology.
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ANS: B 5 t DIF: Application REF: p. 5 5t5t5t 5t TOP: Characteristics of Life
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7. From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are:
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a. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle.
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b. chemical, microscopic, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
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c. organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical.
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d. chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
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ANS: D 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6TOP: Levels of Organization
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8. The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are:
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a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS: B 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7TOP: Levels of Organization
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d. organ.
, ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7TOP: Tissue Level
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10. An organ is one organizational level lower than a(n):
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a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7TOP: Organ Level
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11. The reproductive system includes all of the following except the:
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a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 8TOP: Body Systems
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12. The lungs are located in the:
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ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 12TOP: Body Cavities
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13. The mediastinum contains all of the following except the:
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a. trachea.
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d. esophagus.
ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 12TOP: Body Cavities
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14. The gallbladder lies in the:
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a. abdominal cavity. 5t
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d. mediastinum.
ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 13TOP: Body Cavities
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0th Edition 5t 5t
Patton Test Bank 5t 5t
Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
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Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 5t
1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
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a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
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b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t
c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli
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d. Examining the physiology of life 5t 5t 5t 5t
ANS: B 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 3TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:
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a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level. 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t
b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
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c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body b
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ysystems—groups of organs having a common function.
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d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level. 5t 5t 5t 5t 5t
ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 4TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the
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ANS: D 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 4TOP: Physiology 5t 5t 5t 5 t
4. Physiology:
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b. investigates the body’s structure. 5t 5t 5t
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such as cells and systems. 5t 5t 5t 5t
d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
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ANS: D 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 4TOP: Physiology 5t 5t 5t 5 t
5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of
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a. homonyms
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ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5 5t 5t
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
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c. an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function.
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d. a subdivision of physiology.
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ANS: B 5 t DIF: Application REF: p. 5 5t5t5t 5t TOP: Characteristics of Life
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7. From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are:
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a. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle.
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b. chemical, microscopic, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
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c. organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical.
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d. chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
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ANS: D 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 6TOP: Levels of Organization
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8. The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are:
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a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS: B 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7TOP: Levels of Organization
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9. An organization of many simN
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peO alized to perform a certain function is
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called a(n):
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a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.
, ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7TOP: Tissue Level
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10. An organ is one organizational level lower than a(n):
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a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 7TOP: Organ Level
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11. The reproductive system includes all of the following except the:
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a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 8TOP: Body Systems
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12. The lungs are located in the:
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a. thoracic cavity. 5t
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal cavity. 5t
d. cranial cavity. 5t
ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 12TOP: Body Cavities
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13. The mediastinum contains all of the following except the:
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a. trachea.
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c. right lung. 5t
d. esophagus.
ANS: C 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 12TOP: Body Cavities
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14. The gallbladder lies in the:
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a. abdominal cavity. 5t
b. pelvic cavity. 5t
c. dorsal cavity. 5t
d. mediastinum.
ANS: A 5 t DIF: Memorization
REF: p. 13TOP: Body Cavities
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