Test Bank for Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, 13th Edition by Elaine N
Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, 13e (Marieb) All Chapters ✅
Chapter 1 The Human Body: An Orientation
1.1 Multiple Choice Part I Questions Instant Download ✅
Figure 1.1
Using Figure 1.1, identify the following:
1) Identify the cavity that houses the spinal cord.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: B
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2) Label E points to the ________ cavity.
A) thoracic
B) pelvic
C) cranial
D) abdominal
Answer: D
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,3) Identify the cavity that houses the heart and lungs (and other organs).
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: C
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4) Identify the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the rest of the ventral cavity.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: D
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5) Label F points to the ________ cavity.
A) thoracic
B) pelvic
C) cranial
D) abdominal
Answer: B
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6) Identify the cavity that houses the stomach, liver, and other digestive organs.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: E
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,7) Which of the following is the smallest unit of all living things?
A) Organ
B) Tissue
C) Cell
D) Organ system
Answer: C
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8) The heart and blood vessels are the primary organs of the ________ system.
A) lymphatic
B) integumentary
C) cardiovascular
D) muscular
Answer: C
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9) The skeletal muscles that contract and shorten to move the bones form the ________ system.
A) skeletal
B) muscular
C) endocrine
D) reproductive
Answer: B
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10) The ________ system rids the body of indigestible food residue in feces while the ________
system removes nitrogen-containing metabolic waste in urine.
A) urinary; digestive
B) cardiovascular; urinary
C) digestive; urinary
D) reproductive; digestive
Answer: C
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11) The ability to sense a mosquito landing on your arm and swat it away is described as
________.
A) metabolism
B) homeostasis
C) excretion
D) responsiveness (irritability)
Answer: D
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, 12) What accounts for 60 to 80 percent of the body's weight, depending on the age of the
individual?
A) Water
B) Carbon
C) Carbohydrates
D) Minerals
Answer: A
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13) When our body temperature rises above 37°C or 98.6°F, a negative feedback mechanism will
be triggered to lower the body temperature. As a result, our sweat glands release sweat to cool the
body temperature. What part of the negative feedback mechanism is the sweat gland?
A) Stimulus
B) Effector
C) Receptor
D) Control center
Answer: B
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14) What type of sensor monitors and responds to changes in the environment in a negative
feedback loop?
A) Effector
B) Receptor
C) Control center
D) Stimulus
Answer: B
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15) When we imagine a person exhibiting anatomical position, the palms of the hands are assumed
to be facing ________.
A) to the side
B) forward
C) down
D) behind
Answer: B
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Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, 13e (Marieb) All Chapters ✅
Chapter 1 The Human Body: An Orientation
1.1 Multiple Choice Part I Questions Instant Download ✅
Figure 1.1
Using Figure 1.1, identify the following:
1) Identify the cavity that houses the spinal cord.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: B
Page Ref: 38
Bloom's: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
2) Label E points to the ________ cavity.
A) thoracic
B) pelvic
C) cranial
D) abdominal
Answer: D
Page Ref: 38
Bloom's: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
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Wiseprof
,3) Identify the cavity that houses the heart and lungs (and other organs).
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: C
Page Ref: 38
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4) Identify the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the rest of the ventral cavity.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: D
Page Ref: 38
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5) Label F points to the ________ cavity.
A) thoracic
B) pelvic
C) cranial
D) abdominal
Answer: B
Page Ref: 38
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6) Identify the cavity that houses the stomach, liver, and other digestive organs.
A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E
F) Label F
Answer: E
Page Ref: 38
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Wiseprof
,7) Which of the following is the smallest unit of all living things?
A) Organ
B) Tissue
C) Cell
D) Organ system
Answer: C
Page Ref: 24
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8) The heart and blood vessels are the primary organs of the ________ system.
A) lymphatic
B) integumentary
C) cardiovascular
D) muscular
Answer: C
Page Ref: 26
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9) The skeletal muscles that contract and shorten to move the bones form the ________ system.
A) skeletal
B) muscular
C) endocrine
D) reproductive
Answer: B
Page Ref: 26
Bloom's: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
10) The ________ system rids the body of indigestible food residue in feces while the ________
system removes nitrogen-containing metabolic waste in urine.
A) urinary; digestive
B) cardiovascular; urinary
C) digestive; urinary
D) reproductive; digestive
Answer: C
Page Ref: 26, 29
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11) The ability to sense a mosquito landing on your arm and swat it away is described as
________.
A) metabolism
B) homeostasis
C) excretion
D) responsiveness (irritability)
Answer: D
Page Ref: 29-30
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Wiseprof
, 12) What accounts for 60 to 80 percent of the body's weight, depending on the age of the
individual?
A) Water
B) Carbon
C) Carbohydrates
D) Minerals
Answer: A
Page Ref: 31
Bloom's: 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
13) When our body temperature rises above 37°C or 98.6°F, a negative feedback mechanism will
be triggered to lower the body temperature. As a result, our sweat glands release sweat to cool the
body temperature. What part of the negative feedback mechanism is the sweat gland?
A) Stimulus
B) Effector
C) Receptor
D) Control center
Answer: B
Page Ref: 41
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14) What type of sensor monitors and responds to changes in the environment in a negative
feedback loop?
A) Effector
B) Receptor
C) Control center
D) Stimulus
Answer: B
Page Ref: 40
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15) When we imagine a person exhibiting anatomical position, the palms of the hands are assumed
to be facing ________.
A) to the side
B) forward
C) down
D) behind
Answer: B
Page Ref: 33
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Wiseprof