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TEST BANK
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: AN INTERACTIVE APPROACH




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,Test Bank For Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach 4th Edition By
Michael Mckinley, Valerie O'Loughlin
All Chapters Fully Covered 1-29| Verified Q&As For Exam Preparations| A+ GRADED

Chapter 01 4e All Answers Included
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' If The Statement Is True And 'F' If The Statement Is False.
1) Anatomy Is The Study Of Structure And Form.

⊚ True
⊚ False


2) Because The Body Has Been The Same For Thousands Of Years, Anatomy Is
Considered A Static Classification System Instead Of A Dynamic Science.
⊚ True
⊚ False


3) Cytology Is A Subdivision Of Gross Anatomy.

⊚ True
⊚ False


4) Physiologists Use Chemistry To Understand The Workings Of The Body's Organ Systems.

⊚ True
⊚ False


5) Both Anatomists And Physiologists Are Aware That Form And Function Are Interrelated.

⊚ True
⊚ False


6) Homeostasis Refers To An Organism's Ability To Regulate Its Internal Environment
Despite Changes In The External Environment.

⊚ True
⊚ False


7) A Molecule Is Made Up Of A Combination Of Two Or More Atoms.


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, ⊚ True
⊚ False


8) In The Anatomic Position, The Specimen Rests Horizontally On The Examination
Tableand The Arms Are Extended Away From The Torso.

⊚ True
⊚ False


9) The Mediastinum Is Within The Ventral Cavity.

⊚ True
⊚ False


10) The Fact That The Structures Of Cells Vary Widely Reflects The Specializations
Needed For Their Different Functions.

⊚ True
⊚ False


11) Organs Contain Two Or More Tissues That Work Together To Perform Specific,
Complex Functions.

⊚ True
⊚ False


12) The Cell Is The Smallest Living Portion Of The Human Body.

⊚ True
⊚ False


13) Fortunately For Science, There Is But One Single Property That Defines Life.

⊚ True
⊚ False




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,14) The Life Characteristic Of Reproduction May Be Interpreted At Both The
Cellular And Organismal Levels.

⊚ True
⊚ False


15) The Urinary System Filters The Blood, Concentrates Waste Products, And Removes
Waste Products From The Body.

⊚ True
⊚ False


16) The Anatomic Position Allows All Observers To Have A Common Point Of Reference.

⊚ True
⊚ False


17) A Coronal Plane Is A Vertical Plane That Divides The Body Into Anterior And Posterior Parts.

⊚ True
⊚ False


18) The Chest Is Superior To The Head.

⊚ True
⊚ False


19) The Antecubital Region Is Proximal To The Carpal Region.

⊚ True
⊚ False


20) The Mediastinum Is A Serous Cavity.




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, ⊚ True
⊚ False


21) The Right And Left Iliac Regions Are Found Lateral To The Hypogastric Region.

⊚ True
⊚ False


22) The Lumbar Regions Are Located Lateral To The Umbilical Region.

⊚ True
⊚ False


23) The Central Nervous System Acts As The Control Center For The Regulation Of Blood
Calcium And Blood Glucose.

⊚ True
⊚ False


24) If Your Body Temperature Starts To Decline, Your Body Responds By Exciting
Skeletal Muscles So That You Shiver And Your Temperature Returns To Normal. This
Is An Example Of Negative Feedback.

⊚ True
⊚ False


25) The Term "Positive Feedback" Means That The Outcome Of The System Is A Good One.
⊚ True
⊚ False


26) Damage To The Heart Can Cause Inadequate Blood Circulation, Which Can Lead
To More Damage To The Heart. This Is An Example Of A Positive Feedback Cycle.

⊚ True
⊚ False



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,27) For Better Retention Of Material, It Is Better To Break Up Study Sessions Into
Multiple Smaller Chunks (E.G. 30 Minutes Each) Rather Than Fewer, Longer Sessions
(E.G. Several Hours Each).

⊚ True
⊚ False



CHECK ALL THE APPLY. Choose All Options That Best Completes The Statement Or
Answers The Question.
28) If A Scientist Forms And Tests A Hypothesis, But Gets Unexpected Results, What Is
A Logical Next Step? Check All That Apply.


A) Accept The Original Hypothesis
B) Reject The Original Hypothesis
C) Revise The Original Hypothesis
D) Design A New Experiment Based On A New Or Modified Hypothesis.



MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose The One Alternative That Best Completes The Statement
Or Answers The Question.
29) The Word "Anatomy" Comes From

A) Latin And Means "To Be Born."
B) Hebrew And Means "Shape."
C) Greek And Means "To Cut Apart."
D) German And Means "Body."
E) Italian And Means "Form."



30) A Scientist Who Describes The Layers Of The Heart Wall And Their
Relationship To The Surrounding Pericardium Would Be A(N)




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, A) Anatomist.
B) Physiologist.
C) Pathologist.
D) Pulmonologist.



31) Anatomy Examines Both Superficial Anatomic Markings And Internal
Body Structures As They Relate To The Skin Covering Them.


A) Regional
B) Surface
C) Radiographic
D) Surgical
E) Systemic



32) Which Branch Of Microscopic Anatomy Is The Study Of Tissues?


A) Histology
B) Cytology
C) Embryology
D) Developmental Anatomy
E) Surgical Anatomy



33) Gross Anatomy Refers To The Study Of

A) Cells.
B) Structures Formed By Cells.
C) Structures Not Visible To The Unaided Eye.
D) Structures Visible To The Unaided Eye.
E) Nasal Secretions.



34) The Anatomic Changes That Result From Disease Are Studied Under



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, A) Pathologic Anatomy.
B) Systemic Anatomy.
C) Histology.
D) Surgical Anatomy.
E) Developmental Anatomy.



35) The Two Main Divisions Of Microscopic Anatomy Are

A) Embryology And Parasitology.
B) Cytology And Histology.
C) Comparative Anatomy And Pathological Anatomy.
D) Neurobiology And Surface Anatomy.



36) When Medical Students Study All Of The Structures In A Particular Area Of The
Body As A Unit(For Example, All The Muscles, Blood Vessels, And Nerves Of The Leg),
That Approach Is Called

A) Surface Anatomy.
B) Comparative Anatomy.
C) Popliteal Physiology.
D) Regional Anatomy.
E) Systemic Anatomy.



37) The Scientific Discipline That Studies The Functions Of Body Structures Is

A) Anatomy.
B) Physiology.



38) Which Is A Physiological Description Rather Than An Anatomical One?




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, A) The Muscles Of The Intestinal Wall Contract Slowly And Involuntarily.
B) The Walls Of Blood Capillaries Are Composed Of A Thin Epithelium.
C) The Muscles Of The Thigh Are Composed Of Skeletal Muscle Tissue.
D) There Are Fenestrations (Openings) In The Epithelial Cells Of Capillary Walls.
E) The Esophageal Wall Includes A Middle Layer Of Dense Irregular Connective Tissue.



39) Respiratory Physiology Is Primarily The Study Of

A) Cell Shape Within The Alveoli Of The Lungs.
B) The Branching Pattern Of The Small Airways Of The Lungs.
C) The Tissue Composition Of The Airways, Air Sacs, And Blood Vessels.
D) How Gases Are Transferred Between The Lungs And The Blood Vessels Supplying Them.



40) The Large Surface Area Of The Inside Of The Small Intestine Means That This Structure Is

A) Well Adapted Forits Physiological Role In Absorption.
B) Derived From An Embryological Structure That Served A Different Function.
C) Anatomically Complex But Physiologically Simple.
D) Maladaptive In That It Harbors Bacteria.



41) The Mechanism By Which The Body Propels Food Through The Digestive Tract Is
Primarily A Topic Of Study For

A) Anatomists.
B) Physiologists.



42) The Term That Refers To The Ability Of Organisms To React To Changes In The Environment
Is




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, A) Responsiveness.
B) Reproduction.
C) Metabolism.
D) Development.
E) Organization.



43) The Various Chemical Reactions That Organisms Carry Out Are Collectively Called

A) Reproduction.
B) Homeostasis.
C) Metabolism.
D) Responsiveness.
E) Development.



44) The Category Of Reactions In Which Larger Molecules Are Broken Down Into Smaller
Ones Is Known As

A) Anabolism.
B) Catabolism.
C) Synthesis.
D) Homeostasis.
E) Enzymatic.



45) The Smallest Structural Unit That Exhibits The Characteristics Of Living Things Is

A) An Organ.
B) An Individual.
C) Tissue.
D) A Cell.
E) A System.



46) Which Level Consists Of Related Organs That Work To Achieve A Common Function?



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