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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 Diffi x x
culty: Easy
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Bloomcode: Knowledge x
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Define anatomy and phy
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siology, and name several branches of these sciences.
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Section Reference 1: Sec 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology Defined Q
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uestion 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 x x
culty: Easy
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Bloomcode: Knowledge x
Learning Objective 1: LO1.2 Identify the locations and functions of each of the organ systems and
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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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,Question type: Multiple Selection x x x
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
Answer 1: a x x
Answer 2: b x x
Difficulty: Medium Bloo x x
mcode: Application x
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 x x
4) How are reproduction, differentiation and growth related?
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Answer:
Difficulty: Hard Bloomc x x
ode: Synthesis x
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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Solution: Reproduction occurs through the fertilization of an ovum by a sperm cell to form a zygot
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e, followed by repeated cell divisions and the differentiation of these cells. Growth is an increase i
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n body size that results from an increase in the size of existing cells, an increase in the number of cel
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ls, 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. x x x
b) nervous and endocrine systems. x x x
c) cardiovascular and respiratory systems. x x x
, d) respiratory and muscular systems. x x x
e) urinary and integumentary systems.
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Answer: b Diffi x x
culty: Easy
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Bloomcode: Comprehension x
Learning Objective 1: LO1.4 Explain the importance of homeostasis and describe the relationship
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of homeostatic imbalances to disorders.
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Section Reference 1: Sec 1.4 Homeostasis
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6) Which body fluid fills the narrow spaces between cells and tissues?
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a) Lymph
b) Blood plasma x
c) Interstitial fluid x
d) Intracellular fluid x
e) Vitreous body x
Answer: c Difficult
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y: Medium
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loomcode: Application x
Learning Objective 1: LO1.4 Explain the importance of homeostasis and describe the relationship
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of homeostatic imbalances to disorders.
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Section Reference 1: Sec 1.4 Homeostasis Quest
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ion type: Essay
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7) Describe the differences between positive and negative feedback systems.
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Answer:
Difficulty: Medium Bloo x x
mcode: Analysis
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Learning Objective 1: LO1.4 Explain the importance of homeostasis and describe the relationship
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of homeostatic imbalances to disorders.
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Section Reference 1: Sec 1.4 Homeostasis
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Solution: A positive feedback system will strengthen or reinforce a change in one of the body's cont
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rolled conditions while a negative feedback system will reverse a change in a controlled condition.
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