Test Bank for Principles of Anatomy and Physiology (16th Edition, Gerard J. Tortora) – Complete Chapters 1–29

Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 16th
Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete

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,Chapter 01 An Introduction to the Human Body
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Question type: Multiple Choice :
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1) Which describes the study of the functions of body structures?
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a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology

ANSWER: b Diff ue ue




iculty: Easy ue



Bloomcode: Knowledge ue



Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Define anatomy and physiology, and name several branches of thes
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e sciences.
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Section Reference 1: Sec 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology Defined Qu
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estion type: Multiple Choice
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2) A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n)
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a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.

ANSWER: a Diffi ue ue




culty: Easyue



Bloomcode: Knowledge ue



Learning Objective 1: LO1.2 Identify the locations and functions of each of the organ systems an
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d major organs of the human body.
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Section Reference 1: Sec 1.2 Levels of Structural Organization and Body Systems.
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3) What process occurs when amino acids build new proteins? Select all that apply.
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a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation

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Answer 2: b ue ue




Difficulty: Medium Bloo ue ue



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Learning Objective 1: LO1.3 Define the important life processes of the human body. Sect
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ion Reference 1: Sec 1.3 Characteristics of the Living Human Organism
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Question type: Essay ue ue




4) How are reproduction, differentiation and growth related?
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de: Synthesis
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Learning Objective 1: LO1.3 Define the important life processes of the human body. Sec
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tion Reference 1: Sec 1.3 Characteristics of the Living Human Organism
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Solution: Reproduction occurs through the fertilization of an ovum by a sperm cell to form a zyg
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ote, followed by repeated cell divisions and the differentiation of these cells. Growth is an incre
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ase in body size that results from an increase in the size of existing cells, an increase in the numb
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er of cells, or both.
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5) The two organ systems that predominantly regulate and maintain homeostasis are the
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a) cardiovascular and integumentary systems. ue ue ue



b) nervous and endocrine systems. ue ue ue



c) cardiovascular and respiratory systems. ue ue ue