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,1. AnIntroduction to the HumanBody
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1. is the study of the larger structures of the body, those visible without the aid of magnification
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(A) Gross anatomy v




(B) Microscopicanatomy v




(C) Macroscopicanatomy v




(D) Physical anatomy v




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2. The word “anatomy” comes from a Greek root that means “................. ’’
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(A) To cut apart v v




(B) To fix with v v




(C) To view inside v v




(D) To study exterior v v




Ans A v Diff Easy v Page 8 v




3. Dissection is still used in …………. v v v v v




(A) Medical schools v




(B) Pathology labs v




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(D) All of above v v




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4. Microscopic anatomy includes…………. v v v




(A) Histology

(B) Cytology

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5................. is the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system—that is, a group of
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structures that work together to perform a unique body function.
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(A) Regional anatomy v




(B) Systematicanatomy v

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6. Human physiology is the scientific study of the ............... of the structures of the body and the ways in
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which they work together to support the functions of life.
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(A) Chemistry

(B) Physic

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Ans C v Diff Medium v Page 9 v




7. Homeostasis is the state of steady ---------- maintained by living things.
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(A) Internal Condition v




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(D) None of Above v v




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8. An organ is ananatomically distinct structureof the body composed of --------------- tissue types.
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(A) One

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Ans C
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9. In ------------ organisms,including humans, all cells, tissues,organs, and organ systems of the body
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work together to maintain the life and health of the organism.
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(A) Unicellular

(B) Bicellular

(C) Multicellular

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10. Thedifferentorgan systems each have different functions and therefore-------------- roles to perform in
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physiology.

(A) Unique

(B) Different

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11. A human body consists of trillions of cells organized in a way that maintains distinct ……….. .
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(A) Internal compartments v




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(D) None of above v v




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12. The organism level is the ...............level of organization
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(A) Lowest

(B) Highest

(C) Medium

(D) Extreme

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13. Which of the following mechanism is involved in releasing energy?
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(A) Catabolism

(B) Anabolism

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(D) None of above v v




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14. Every cell in your body makes use of a chemical compound, adenosine triphosphate (ATP), to ………. .
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(A) Store energy v




(B) Release energy v