, TEST BANK xc
CHAPTER 1 x c
Multiple Choice x c
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
answers the question
xc xc . xc xc
1. Gross Anatomy is also known as
xc xc xc xc xc
a. Microscopic Anatomy xc
b. Pathologic Anatomy xc
c. Macroscopic Anatomy xc
d. Diagnostic Anatomy x c
2. An example of Gross Anatomy would be
xc . xc xc x c xc xc xc
a. Viewing an x-ray xc xc
b. Using a microscope xc xc
c. Performing a complete cellular blood count xc xc xc xc xc
d. Determining the etiology of a disease xc xc xc xc xc
3. The study of Physiology deals with
xc . xc xc xc x c xc
a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
d. Functions
4. The potential outcome of a disease is the
x c x c x c x c x c x c x c x c .
a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as
xc . xc xc xc x c xc x c
a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
6. The three basic parts of a medical term include
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc .
a. Prefix, word root, suffix x c x c xc
b. Suffix, base, meaning xc xc
c. Prefix, stem, ending x c x c
d. Base, word root, stem xc xc xc
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, 7. What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
and Physiology?
xc xc
a. Abbreviation system xc
b. Metric system xc
c. English system xc
d. Customary system x c
8. Which of the following is not a vital sign?
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Heart Rate xc
b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory rate xc
9. When the physician has documented several signs and
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
symptoms, he will be able to make a(n)
xc . xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
body are known as
xc . xc xc xc xc
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because it
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
is
xc .
xc
a. Difficult
b. Visually unpleasant xc
c. Has 144 steps xc xc
d. Is large scale xc xc
13. The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
response that opposes an action is known as a(n)
xc xc . xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Depressing feedback loop x c xc
b. Negative feedback loop xc xc
c. Positive feedback loop xc xc
d. Affirmative feedback loop xc xc
14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the following
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
situations?
xc
a. Blood pressure xc
b. Coughing
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xc xc xc
, c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except
xc . xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Coloring
b. Heart rate xc
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
16. RBC is the abbreviation for
x c . x c x c x c x c
a. Really bad cut xc xc
b. Red and blue circulation xc xc xc
c. Red blood cells xc xc
d. Ruptured blood clot xc xc
17. The indicators that are essential for human life include all of
x c xc x c xc xc x c x c xc x c x c
the following except
x c xc. xc xc
a. Coloring
b. Heart rate xc
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
18. Which is not a definition for disease?
xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Not at ease xc xc
b. A condition in which the body fails to function normally
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
c. Anything that is a normal structure or function xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
d. Anything that upsets normal structure or function xc xc xc xc xc xc
19. The term tachycardia means
xc . xc xc xc
a. Fast heart rate xc xc
b. Slow heart rate xc xc
c. Rhythmic heart rate xc xc
d. Study of the heart rate xc xc xc xc
20. Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome?
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. High triglycerides xc
b. Low HDL level xc xc
c. High blood pressure xc xc
d. Vomiting and diarrhea xc xc
21. A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that smells
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
like
xc . xc
a. Fruity flavored chewing gum xc xc xc
b. Clay or starchy paste xc xc xc
c. Sweat
d. Maple
22. The prefix hyper meansx c . x c x c x c
a. Small
b. Above normal xc
c. Below normal xc
d. Within
23. The suffix oma means xc . xc x c xc
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xc xc xc
CHAPTER 1 x c
Multiple Choice x c
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
answers the question
xc xc . xc xc
1. Gross Anatomy is also known as
xc xc xc xc xc
a. Microscopic Anatomy xc
b. Pathologic Anatomy xc
c. Macroscopic Anatomy xc
d. Diagnostic Anatomy x c
2. An example of Gross Anatomy would be
xc . xc xc x c xc xc xc
a. Viewing an x-ray xc xc
b. Using a microscope xc xc
c. Performing a complete cellular blood count xc xc xc xc xc
d. Determining the etiology of a disease xc xc xc xc xc
3. The study of Physiology deals with
xc . xc xc xc x c xc
a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
d. Functions
4. The potential outcome of a disease is the
x c x c x c x c x c x c x c x c .
a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as
xc . xc xc xc x c xc x c
a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
6. The three basic parts of a medical term include
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc .
a. Prefix, word root, suffix x c x c xc
b. Suffix, base, meaning xc xc
c. Prefix, stem, ending x c x c
d. Base, word root, stem xc xc xc
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xc xc xc
, 7. What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
and Physiology?
xc xc
a. Abbreviation system xc
b. Metric system xc
c. English system xc
d. Customary system x c
8. Which of the following is not a vital sign?
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Heart Rate xc
b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory rate xc
9. When the physician has documented several signs and
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
symptoms, he will be able to make a(n)
xc . xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
body are known as
xc . xc xc xc xc
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because it
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
is
xc .
xc
a. Difficult
b. Visually unpleasant xc
c. Has 144 steps xc xc
d. Is large scale xc xc
13. The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
response that opposes an action is known as a(n)
xc xc . xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Depressing feedback loop x c xc
b. Negative feedback loop xc xc
c. Positive feedback loop xc xc
d. Affirmative feedback loop xc xc
14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the following
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
situations?
xc
a. Blood pressure xc
b. Coughing
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xc xc xc
, c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except
xc . xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Coloring
b. Heart rate xc
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
16. RBC is the abbreviation for
x c . x c x c x c x c
a. Really bad cut xc xc
b. Red and blue circulation xc xc xc
c. Red blood cells xc xc
d. Ruptured blood clot xc xc
17. The indicators that are essential for human life include all of
x c xc x c xc xc x c x c xc x c x c
the following except
x c xc. xc xc
a. Coloring
b. Heart rate xc
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
18. Which is not a definition for disease?
xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. Not at ease xc xc
b. A condition in which the body fails to function normally
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
c. Anything that is a normal structure or function xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
d. Anything that upsets normal structure or function xc xc xc xc xc xc
19. The term tachycardia means
xc . xc xc xc
a. Fast heart rate xc xc
b. Slow heart rate xc xc
c. Rhythmic heart rate xc xc
d. Study of the heart rate xc xc xc xc
20. Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome?
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
a. High triglycerides xc
b. Low HDL level xc xc
c. High blood pressure xc xc
d. Vomiting and diarrhea xc xc
21. A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that smells
xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
like
xc . xc
a. Fruity flavored chewing gum xc xc xc
b. Clay or starchy paste xc xc xc
c. Sweat
d. Maple
22. The prefix hyper meansx c . x c x c x c
a. Small
b. Above normal xc
c. Below normal xc
d. Within
23. The suffix oma means xc . xc x c xc
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xc xc xc xc
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xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc xc
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