Human Physiology – Stuart Fox 16th Edition (2022) | Verified Test Bank for 2024–2025 | All Chapters with MCQs and Answers

TEST BANK for Human Physiology 16th Editi
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on by Stuart Ira Fox & Krista Rompolski
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All Chapters 1-
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20 With True/False & Multiple Choice Questions Answers
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are at the End of Each Chapter
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, Chapter 1 sx




TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
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1) The study of disease processes aids in the understanding of normal functions.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



2) Phase IV clinical drug trials involve testing a drug only on the specific human population who have t
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he condition that the drug is intended to treat.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



3) Negative feedback results in a response that opposes the original deviation from normal.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



4) Blood clotting is an example of positive feedback since the action of the effector opposes that of t
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he stimulus.
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⊚ true

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5) A patient takes a daily thyroid hormone replacement medication to maintain normal thyroid hormo
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ne levels.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



6) Stratified epithelial tissue provides little protection, but transports substances between the internal an
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d external environments.
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⊚ true

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,⊚ false



7) Sebaceous glands are responsible for the lubrication of the skin.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



8) Enamel, which is harder than bone or dentin, cannot be regenerated.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



9) By affecting the diameter of cutaneous blood vessels, motor nerve fibers in the skin can regulate t
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he rate of blood flow.
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⊚ true

⊚ false



10) Blood plasma and interstitial fluid are separated from each other; therefore,there is litt
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le communication and exchange between these fluids.
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⊚ true

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MULTIPLE CHOICE - sx sx


Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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11) Physiology . s x




A) emphasizes cause-and-effect mechanisms sx sx




B) includes the fields of chemistry and psychology
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C) ignores the scientific method
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D) ultimately strives to understand the structures of individual cells
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, 12) The study of how disease or injury alters physiological processes is termed .
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A) comparative physiology sx




B) the scientific method
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C) pathophysiology

D) anatomy



13) The first step in the scientific method involves the formation of a(n)
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A) theory

B) law

C) experiment

D) hypothesis



14) Phase
clinical trials maximize the number of test participants and include human participants of both sexe
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s, different ethnic groups, and those who have health problems besides the one that the drug is designe
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d to treat.
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A) I

B) II

C) III

D) IV



15) Phase I clinical trials do NOT involve
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A) testing on the target human population
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B) testing how the drug is metabolized
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C) testing how rapidly the drug is removed from the body
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D) testing the most effective administration of the drug
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