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Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals.
3rd Edition
by Bruce Colbert, Jeff Ankney, Karen Lee
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,CHAPTER 1 Answer Provided at the End of Each Chapter
Multiple Choice
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question .
1. Gross Anatomy is also known as
a. Microscopic Anatomy
b. Pathologic Anatomy
c. Macroscopic Anatomy
d. Diagnostic Anatomy
2. An example of Gross Anatomy would be .
a. Viewing an x-ray
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b. Using a microscope
c. Performing a complete cellular blood count
d. Determining the etiology of a disease
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3. The study of Physiology deals with .
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a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
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d. Functions
4. The potential outcome of a disease is the .
a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as .
a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
,d. Cytology
6. The three basic parts of a medical term include .
a. Prefix, word root, suffix
b. Suffix, base, meaning
c. Prefix, stem, ending
d. Base, word root, stem
7. What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy and Physiology?
a. Abbreviation system
b. Metric system
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c. English system
d. Customary system
8.
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Which of the following is not a vital sign?
a. Heart Rate
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b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory rate
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9. When the physician has documented several signs and symptoms, he will be able to make
a(n) .
a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
, c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known as .
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because it is .
a. Difficult
b. Visually unpleasant
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c. Has 144 steps
d. Is large scale
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The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The response that opposes an
action is known as a(n) .
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a. Depressing feedback loop
b. Negative feedback loop
c. Positive feedback loop
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d. Affirmative feedback loop
14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the following situations?
a. Blood pressure
b. Coughing
c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except .
a. Coloring
b. Heart rate
Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals.
3rd Edition
by Bruce Colbert, Jeff Ankney, Karen Lee
C
LE
ST
BE
,CHAPTER 1 Answer Provided at the End of Each Chapter
Multiple Choice
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question .
1. Gross Anatomy is also known as
a. Microscopic Anatomy
b. Pathologic Anatomy
c. Macroscopic Anatomy
d. Diagnostic Anatomy
2. An example of Gross Anatomy would be .
a. Viewing an x-ray
C
b. Using a microscope
c. Performing a complete cellular blood count
d. Determining the etiology of a disease
LE
3. The study of Physiology deals with .
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a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
BE
d. Functions
4. The potential outcome of a disease is the .
a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as .
a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
,d. Cytology
6. The three basic parts of a medical term include .
a. Prefix, word root, suffix
b. Suffix, base, meaning
c. Prefix, stem, ending
d. Base, word root, stem
7. What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatomy and Physiology?
a. Abbreviation system
b. Metric system
C
c. English system
d. Customary system
8.
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Which of the following is not a vital sign?
a. Heart Rate
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b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory rate
BE
9. When the physician has documented several signs and symptoms, he will be able to make
a(n) .
a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
, c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known as .
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because it is .
a. Difficult
b. Visually unpleasant
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c. Has 144 steps
d. Is large scale
13.
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The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. The response that opposes an
action is known as a(n) .
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a. Depressing feedback loop
b. Negative feedback loop
c. Positive feedback loop
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d. Affirmative feedback loop
14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the following situations?
a. Blood pressure
b. Coughing
c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except .
a. Coloring
b. Heart rate
