ANIMALPHYSIOLOGY4THEDITION
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RichardW.Hill,GordonA.Wyse&MargaretAnderson
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AnimalPhysiology,FourthEdition Hill
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Chapter1:AnimalsandEnvironments: FunctionontheEcological Stage v v v v v v v v v
TEST BANK QUESTIONS v v
Multiple Choice v
1. Which statement about the discipline of physiologyis false?
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a. It is a keydiscipline for understanding how animals change over Earth’s history.
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b. It is a keydiscipline for understanding the fundamental biologyof all animals.
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c. It is a keydiscipline for understanding human health and disease.
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d. It is a keydiscipline for understandingthe health and diseaseof nonhuman animals.
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Answer: a
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TextbookReference:TheImportanceofPhysiology Bloom’s v v v v v v
Category: 5. Evaluating
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2. To understand how afish propels itself byapplyingforces to thewater, physiologists would
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study its
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a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
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Answer: a
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TextbookReference:The HighlyIntegrativeNatureofPhysiology v v v v v v v
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?
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,a. Evolution
b. Cell physiology
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c. Morphology
d. Ecology
Answer: d
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Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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4. In the study of physiology, the term “
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animals andtheinteractionsamongthose components thatenableanimals toperformas they
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do.
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a. feedback
b. regulation
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d. mechanism
Answer: d
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TextbookReference:Mechanismand Origin:Physiology’sTwoCentralQuestions Bloom’s
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Category: 1. Remembering
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5. How is the light reaction in the fireflyinhibited?
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a. Mitochondriaprevent oxygen from reactingwith luciferyl-AMP. v v v v v v
b. Nitric oxide combines with oxygen to prevent reaction with luciferyl-AMP.
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c. ATP is prevented from combining with luciferin.
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d. Luciferaseispreventedfromcatalyzingthereaction. v v v v v v
Answer: a
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Category: 2. Understanding
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6. Which ofthe followingis not needed in themechanism of light production inthe firefly?
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a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
Answer: c
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7. In the firefly, light is emitted when
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a. ATP combines with luciferin, forming luciferyl-AMP.
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b. released nitric oxide blocks the mitochondria’s use of oxygen.v v v v v v v v
c. the electron-excited product of O2 and luciferyl-AMP returns to its ground state.
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d. luciferaseisactivatedbyoxygen. v v v v
Answer: c
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8. Which ofthe followingis considered the “on” switch for thelight-emittingreaction of the
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firefly?
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a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
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d. ATP
Answer: c v
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Category: 3. Applying
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9. Aphysiological mechanism or other trait that is aproduct of evolution and is
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advantageous is called
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a. an adaptation.
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c. adaptive significance. v
d. evolution.
Answer: a
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10. What is the adaptive significance of light emission in the firefly?
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a. Female fireflies emit light in such a waythat distinguishes their species.
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b. All fireflies emit light to lure prey.
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c. Malefireflies emit light to attract mates.
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d. Malefirefliesemitlighttoevadepredators.
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Answer: c
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11. Which of the following is a similaritybetween an octopus and a fish?v v v v v v v v v v v v
a. The evolutionary adaptation of excellent vision
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b. The mechanism of vision
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c. Theprocessing of visual signals before reaching the optic nerve
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d. Theneuroanatomyoftheeye
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Answer: a
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12. Research in the field of v v v v v physiologyemphasizessynthesisacrosslevelsof v v v v v
biological organization.
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a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative
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