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,Chapter 02 : Introduction to the Human Body Multi
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1. Which of the following definitions describes the scientific study of human anatomy?
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a. The study of the body‘s metabolic functions.
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b. The study of the body‘s structures.
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c. The study of body‘s chemical processes.
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d. The study of the body‘s molecular processes.
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e. The study of the body‘s evolution.
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ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.1 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology xz xz xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.1.1 - Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
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2. What two approaches do anatomists use to study the body‘s structures?
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a. regional and systemic xz xz
b. global and detailed xz xz
c. holistic and microscopic xz xz
d. internal and external xz xz
e. active and passive xz xz
ANSWER: a
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REFERENCES: 2.1 Overview of An WaWtoWm.yTaBnS
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.1.2 - Give specific examples to show the interrelationship between anatomy and
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physiology.
3. Which of the following describes the study of regional anatomy?
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a. The skin and its functions.
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b. The interrelationships of all of the structures in a specific body region.
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c. Human evolution by regions of the world.
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d. The specific functions of an organ.
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e. Chemical changes in the human body. xz xz xz xz xz
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.1 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology xz xz xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.1.2 -xz xz xz
Give specific examples to show the interrelationship between anatomy and physio
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logy.
4. Which of the following describes the study of systemic anatomy?
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a. The operation of body functions.
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b. The sequence of chemical reactions in the body.
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c. The structures that make up a discrete body system.
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d. The evolution of the human body.
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e. The changes in the body over time.
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ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
,REFERENCES: 2.1 Overview of Anatomy and Physiology xz xz xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.1.2 - xz xz xz
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5. What is phosphorylation?
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a. The most common form of molecular regulation in animal cells –
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b. The ingestion and absorption of excessive phosphorus from the environment.
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c. The production of excessive amounts of phosphorus by the body.
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d. The conversion of phosphorus through a series of reactions in the environment.
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e. The removal of phosphorus from our bodies.
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ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.2 Structure and Function xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.2.1 - Describe, compare, and contrast various structure-
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function relationships from molecular to organ level. xz xz xz xz xz xz
6. Early humans evolved a restructured pelvis to accommodate for what specific function?
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a. increased intelligence xz
b. bipedalism
c. childbirth
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ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.2 Structure and Function xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.2.2 - Relate the commonly found branching structure to function of an organ.
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7. How is human evolution defined?
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a. The impact of the earth‘s climate on human development.
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b. Changes in human intelligence over time.
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c. The development of cognitive and motor skills over time.
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d. A change in gene expression that occurs from generation to generation.
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e. The ability to adapt to constantly changing environments.
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ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.3 Evolution and Human Variation xz xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.3.1 - Define the term and explain the concept of evolution.
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8. Why does the body require UV radiation from sunlight?
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a. To control the spread of bacteria.
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b. To improve skin tone and quality.
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c. For the production of proteins.
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d. To control blood flow.
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e. For the synthesis of vitamin D.
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ANSWER: e
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REFERENCES: 2.3 Evolution and Human Variation xz xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.3.2 -
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9. UV radiation from sunlight is harmful to folate (folic acid) structure, a vitamin. What is a reason folate is essential?
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a. It is essential for skin cell growth and development.
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b. It is essential for single cell growth and muscular strength.
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c. It aids in sperm production and embryonic development.
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d. It is important for eye sight and night vision.
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e. It is involved with digestion.
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ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.3 Evolution and Human Variation xz xz xz xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.3.2 -
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10. What are the three types of gradients that drive flow in a physiological context?
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a. high, medium, and low gradients
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b. elevated, standard, and reduced gradients
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c. organic, inorganic, and chemical gradients
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d. concentration, electrical, and pressure gradients xz xz xz xz
e. kinetic, dynamic, and static gradients
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ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.4 Flow xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.4.1 -
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11. What type of gradient drives the flow of fluids and gases?
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a. concentration gradients xz
b. electrical gradients xz
c. pressure gradients xz
d. organic gradients xz
e. gravitational gradients xz
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms: Remember xz
REFERENCES: 2.4 Flow xz
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 2.4.2 - Predict how changes in a gradient will affect flow rate.
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12. Which of the following variables provides resistance to flow rate in liquids and gases?
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a. diameter and length of the tube xz xz xz xz xz
b. speed of the molecules
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c. size of the molecules
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d. temperature of the environment xz xz xz
e. viscosity of the medium xz xz xz