TEST BANK
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 Organization of the Body 1
Chapter 02 Homeostasis 18
Chapter 03 Chemistry of Life 24
Chapter 04 Biomolecules 45
Chapter 05 Cell Structure 57
Chapter 06 Cell Function 78
Chapter 07 Cell Growth and Development 95
Chapter 08 Introduction to Tissues 109
Chapter 09 Tissue Types 116
Chapter 10 Skin 137
Chapter 11 Skeletal Tissues 166
Chapter 12 Axial Skeleton 188
Chapter 13 Appendicular Skeleton 205
Chapter 14 Articulations 212
Chapter 15 Axial Muscles 234
Chapter 16 Appendicular Muscles 252
Chapter 17 Muscle Contraction 258
Chapter 18 Nervous System Cells 286
Chapter 19 Nerve Signaling 305
Chapter 20 Central Nervous System 321
Chapter 21 Peripheral Nervous System 353
Chapter 22 Autonomic Nervous System 374
Chapter 23 General Senses 389
Chapter 24 Special Senses 402
Chapter 25 Endocrine Regulation 426
Chapter 26 Endocrine Glands 442
Chapter 27 Blood 463
Chapter 28 Heart 492
Chapter 29 Blood Vessels 517
Chapter 30 Circulation of the Blood 529
Chapter 31 Lymphatic System 547
Chapter 32 Innate Immunity 573
Chapter 33 Adaptive Immunity 584
Chapter 34 Stress 602
Chapter 35 Respiratory Tract 620
Chapter 36 Ventilation 648
Chapter 37 Gas Exchange & Transport 665
Chapter 38 Upper Digestive Tract 675
Chapter 39 Lower Digestive Tract 693
Chapter 40 Digestion and Absorption 708
Chapter 41 Nutrition and Metabolism 739
,Chapter 42 Urinary System 770
Chapter 43 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 801
Chapter 44 Acid-Base Balance 828
Chapter 45 Male Reproductive System 855
Chapter 46 Female Reproductive System 881
Chapter 47 Growth, Development, and Aging 911
Chapter 48 Genetics and Heredity 935
, Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods
c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli
d. Examining the physiology of life
ANS: B DIF: Memorization
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:
a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level.
b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by
systems—groups of organs having a common function.
d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the studied.
a. type of organism
b. organizational level
c. systemic function
d. All of the above are correct.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology
4. Physiology:
a. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) nature of things.
b. investigates the body’s structure.
c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels of organization
such as cells and systems.
d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology
5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of , or
terms that are based on a person’s name.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
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,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 Organization of the Body 1
Chapter 02 Homeostasis 18
Chapter 03 Chemistry of Life 24
Chapter 04 Biomolecules 45
Chapter 05 Cell Structure 57
Chapter 06 Cell Function 78
Chapter 07 Cell Growth and Development 95
Chapter 08 Introduction to Tissues 109
Chapter 09 Tissue Types 116
Chapter 10 Skin 137
Chapter 11 Skeletal Tissues 166
Chapter 12 Axial Skeleton 188
Chapter 13 Appendicular Skeleton 205
Chapter 14 Articulations 212
Chapter 15 Axial Muscles 234
Chapter 16 Appendicular Muscles 252
Chapter 17 Muscle Contraction 258
Chapter 18 Nervous System Cells 286
Chapter 19 Nerve Signaling 305
Chapter 20 Central Nervous System 321
Chapter 21 Peripheral Nervous System 353
Chapter 22 Autonomic Nervous System 374
Chapter 23 General Senses 389
Chapter 24 Special Senses 402
Chapter 25 Endocrine Regulation 426
Chapter 26 Endocrine Glands 442
Chapter 27 Blood 463
Chapter 28 Heart 492
Chapter 29 Blood Vessels 517
Chapter 30 Circulation of the Blood 529
Chapter 31 Lymphatic System 547
Chapter 32 Innate Immunity 573
Chapter 33 Adaptive Immunity 584
Chapter 34 Stress 602
Chapter 35 Respiratory Tract 620
Chapter 36 Ventilation 648
Chapter 37 Gas Exchange & Transport 665
Chapter 38 Upper Digestive Tract 675
Chapter 39 Lower Digestive Tract 693
Chapter 40 Digestion and Absorption 708
Chapter 41 Nutrition and Metabolism 739
,Chapter 42 Urinary System 770
Chapter 43 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 801
Chapter 44 Acid-Base Balance 828
Chapter 45 Male Reproductive System 855
Chapter 46 Female Reproductive System 881
Chapter 47 Growth, Development, and Aging 911
Chapter 48 Genetics and Heredity 935
, Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods
c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli
d. Examining the physiology of life
ANS: B DIF: Memorization
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:
a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level.
b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by
systems—groups of organs having a common function.
d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the studied.
a. type of organism
b. organizational level
c. systemic function
d. All of the above are correct.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology
4. Physiology:
a. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) nature of things.
b. investigates the body’s structure.
c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels of organization
such as cells and systems.
d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology
5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of , or
terms that are based on a person’s name.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
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