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Test BankPatton and Thibodeau: Anatomy & Physiology, 7th Edition Chapter 1: Organization of the Body Test Bank TRUE/FALSE 1. A scientific theory is a fact. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 4 TOP: Science and Society 2. A theory that is supported by repeated observation and experimentation is called a hypothesis. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Science and Society 3. A theory may eventually become a law. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Science and Society 4. In humans, all respiration occurs in the lungs. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life Page 4 Page 4 5. Anatomy is the study of the functions of an organism and its parts, as opposed to the study of its structure. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 5 TOP: Anatomy 6. Conductivity and responsiveness are highly developed in both muscle and nerve cells in living organisms. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life 7. The movement of digested nutrients through the wall of the digestive tube into the body fluids and to cells for use is called absorption. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-2 8. Biology is the study of life. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 5 TOP: Anatomy 9. Cell specialization is a necessary characteristic in order for the human body to function as it does. ANS: T DIF: Synthesis REF: Page 8 TOP: Cellular Level 10. Complementarity of structure means the function of a part may or may not be related to its structure. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 17 TOP: Interaction of Structure and Function 11. Blood production is a function of the integumentary system. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems 12. The Golgi apparatus, endoplasmic reticulum, and mitochondria are examples of organelles. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 TOP: Organelle Level 13. An endomorph usually has a muscular physique. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 18 TOP: Body Type and Disease 14. Certain patterns of body fat distribution in endomorphs are associated with greater risk for heart disease. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 18 TOP: Body Type and Disease 15. Certain patterns of body fat distribution in endomorphs are associated with the development of diabetes. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 18 TOP: Body Type and Disease 16. When in anatomical position, the person is standing erect with arms at the sides and palms dorsal. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-3 ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical Position 17. Ipsilateral simply means on the same side. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical Position 18. Bilateral symmetry is characteristic of external body organization, organization. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical Position 19. The frontal plane divides the body into right and left sides. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Planes and Sections REF: REF: but not REF: REF: Page 10 Page 10 necessarily of internal Page 10 Page 16 20. Visceral peritoneum refers to the membrane that covers the organs within the abdominal cavity. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11 TOP: Body Cavities 21. The abdominal cavity is separated from the pelvic cavity by a fibrous connective tissue membrane. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 11 22. The dorsal cavity consists of the cranial and spinal cavities. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities 23. The ventral cavity consists of the thoracic and abdominal cavities. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities 24. The head, neck, arms, and legs make up the axial skeleton. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Regions 25. The head can be subdivided into cranial and facial cavities. TOP: Body Cavities REF: Page 11 REF: Page 10 REF: Page 13 Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-4 ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities 26. The term crural refers to the hip. ANS: F DIF: Application TOP: Body Regions REF: Page 13 (Table 1-4) Page 10 | Page 11 27. The umbilicus is the crossing point for the horizontal and vertical lines dividing the abdomen into quadrants. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 14 TOP: Umbilicus 28. The bone of the upper arm is deep to the muscles that surround and cover it. ANS: T DIF: Application REF: Page 15 TOP: 29. The kidneys are medial and anterior to the vertebrae. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 15 TOP: 30. The eyes, ears, and arms all show bilateral symmetry of the body. ANS: T DIF: Application REF: Page 10 TOP: Anatomical Position 31. The study of immunology investigates the movement of the blood. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Transportation and Defense Directional Terms Directional Terms 32. In a functional homeostatic system, an increase of blood glucose will elicit physiological reactions that will decrease blood glucose. ANS: T DIF: Application REF: Page 19 TOP: Homeostasis 33. The lymphatic system plays an important role in immunity. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems 34. The human body maintains a static, rather than a dynamic, homeostasis. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 18 | Page 19 (Box 1-1) TOP: Homeostasis REF: Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-5 35. Most individuals show almost total dominance by a single somatotype component. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 18 TOP: Body Type and Disease 36. Positive feedback maintains homeostasis by resisting or reducing any deviation from normal values. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Positive Feedback Control Systems 37. Homeostatic mechanisms work on a negative feedback principle. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Components of Control Mechanisms REF: Page 23 REF: Page 21 | Page 22 38. The release of oxytocin to stimulate labor during the birth of a baby is an example of negative feedback. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 23 (Box 1-3) TOP: Positive Feedback Control Systems 39. Ultrasonography is the oldest and most widely used method of noninvasive imaging of internal body structures. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 17 TOP: Medical Imaging of the Body 40. The value of computed tomography is that an image is displayed along a transverse (cross- sectional) plane. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 17 TOP: Medical Imaging of the Body 41. Magnetic resonance imaging can produce sharper images of soft tissue than x-radiation can. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 17 TOP: Medical Imaging of the Body 42. The study of aging processes and other changes that occur as a person gets older is called gerontology. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 25 TOP: Cycle of Life Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 43. Etiology is the study of the occurrence, distribution, and transmission of populations. 1-6 diseases in human ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Disease Terminology 44. Pathophysiology is the study of the body in the healthy condition. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Mechanisms of Disease 45. Bacteria generally have a well-defined nucleus. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Mechanisms of Disease 46. Abnormal tissue growths are called neoplasms. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Mechanisms of Disease 47. Categories of risk factors or predisposing conditions may overlap. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Anatomy and Physiology REF: Page 26 (Box 1-4) REF: Page 26 (Box 1-4) REF: Page 26 REF: Page 26 REF: Page 28 | Page 29 48. Physiology deals with structure, whereas anatomy deals with function. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Disease Terminology 49. Systemic anatomy describes the study of the body parts with the aid of scanning electron microscopy. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 5 TOP: Anatomy and Physiology 50. The nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs are components of the circulatory system. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems 51. The nervous system is composed of brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Page 5 Test Bank 1-7 52. The pancreas contributes to more than one organ system. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems 53. The endocrine system includes the pancreas, pituitary, adrenals, and other glands. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems 54. A negative feedback control system produces a change opposite of that which activated the system. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 23 TOP: Negative Feedback Control Systems 55. In the thermostatically regulated furnace example of negative feedback, the furnace functions as the sensor. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Components of Control Mechanisms 56. Negative feedback systems are excitatory. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Negative Feedback Control Systems REF: Page 21 | Page 22 REF: Page 23 57. The process of childbirth in which the baby’s head causes increased stretch of the reproductive tract, information that feeds back to the brain triggering the release of oxytocin, is an example of negative feedback. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 26 (Box 1-3) TOP: Positive Feedback Control Systems 58. The membrane lining the inside of the abdominopelvic cavity is the visceral peritoneum. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities 59. The gallbladder resides in the left lower quadrant. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 14 (Figure 1-8) TOP: REF: Page 11 Abdominopelvic Quadrants 60. Ventral and posterior are synonymous terms. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-8 ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 TOP: Directional Terms 61. A coronal section would divide the body into equal right and left halves. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 16 TOP: Body Planes and Sections 62. The cell theory provides the major single distinction between living and nonliving things. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life 63. The tissues in the body can be divided into as few as four major types. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 TOP: Tissue Level 64. With reference to the left elbow, the left shoulder would be the contralateral shoulder. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 10 TOP: Anatomical Position 65. In anatomy, the thigh is considered part of the leg. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 13 TOP: Body Regions 66. Because humans walk upright, dorsal can be substituted for posterior. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 TOP: Directional Terms 67. Because humans walk upright, superficial can be substituted for superior. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 TOP: Directional Terms 68. A fever indicates that your body has lost control of the body temperature set point. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 21 (Box 1-2) TOP: Changing the Set Point 69. Most of the feedback mechanisms in the body are positive feedback mechanisms. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-9 ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Positive Feedback Mechanisms 70. Responsiveness and conductivity are highly developed in nerve cells. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Characteristics of Life 71. Responsiveness and conductivity are highly developed in muscle cells. Page 26 Page 6 ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Characteristics of Life 72. Secretion refers to the removal of waste from the body. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Characteristics of Life 73. The process of absorption must precede the process of digestion. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Characteristics of Life REF: Page 6 REF: Page 6 REF: Page 6 74. The exchange of gases between the blood and the lung is referred to as internal respiration. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life 75. Cytoplasm is considered to be at the chemical level of organization. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 TOP: Chemical Level 76. A cell is characterized by a cell membrane and a single nucleus surrounded by cytoplasm containing organelles. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 TOP: Cellular Level 77. The next most complex level of organization after the organ level is the organism level. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 | Page 9 TOP: System Level 78. The anatomical position is the reference position for the directional terms of the body. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-10 ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 10 TOP: Anatomical Position 79. The diaphragm divides the abdominal cavity from the pelvic cavity. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11 (Figure 1-5) TOP: Body Cavities 80. For convenience in locating abdominal organs, the abdomen is divided into six imaginary regions. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Abdominal Regions 81. Superficial and inferior are opposite directional terms in humans. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Directional Terms 82. Proximal and distal are opposite directional terms in humans. ANS: T DIF: Memorization TOP: Directional Terms REF: Page 14 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 83. A mid-coronal section would divide the body into bilaterally symmetrical halves. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 10 | Page 16 TOP: Anatomical Position | Body Planes and Sections 84. A mid-sagittal section would divide the body into bilaterally symmetrical halves. ANS: T DIF: Application REF: Page 10 | Page 16 TOP: Anatomical Position | Body Planes and Sections 85. Cannon’s concept of homeostasis refers to conditions that are set and stay the same all the time. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 19 TOP: Homeostasis 86. Eponyms are preferred in naming structures or processes in the body because they are easier to learn and give more information than the Latin-based names. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 TOP: Language of Science and Medicine Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-11 87. Controls in an experiment are used to limit the affect of outside influences on the result of the experiment. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 4 TOP: Science and Society 88. Metabolism refers only to those processes in the body that build larger molecules from joining two or more smaller molecules. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life 89. If two structures are on opposite sides of the body, they can be said to be contralateral to each other. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Anatomical Position 90. Blood flows through the lumen of a blood vessel. ANS: T DIF: Application REF: Page 15 TOP: Terms Related to Organs Page 10 91. The apical portion of an organ refers to the apex or widest part of that organ. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 TOP: Terms Related to Organs 92. The cortical portion of a structure is more superficial than the medullary portion of that structure. ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 TOP: Terms Related to Organs 93. A feed-forward control system is another term for a positive control system. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 24 TOP: Feed-Forward in Control Systems 94. Sagittal, coronal, and transverse are directional terms used to describe the location of structures relative to a reference point. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 | Page 16 TOP: Body Planes and Sections 95. The structure of the mitochondria would be studied by someone interested in the gross anatomy of the body. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 96. 97. 1. 2. ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 5 TOP: Anatomy A prion is a type of virus that has been linked to the development of “mad cow disease.” 3. 4. —groups of organs having a common function. D. anatomical investigation at the molecular level. ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomy and Physiology Physiology can be subdivided according to the: A. type of organism studied. B. organizational level studied. C. systemic function studied. D. all of the above. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology REF: Page 5 REF: Page 5 Test Bank 1-12 ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Mechanisms of Disease The body has two main cavities: the thoracic and abdominopelvic. ANS: F DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities MULTIPLE CHOICE REF: Page 26 REF: Page 10 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 REF: Page 5 TOP: Anatomy and Physiology 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 Physiology: A. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) nature of things. B. investigates the body’s structure. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. D. secretion. ANS: C DIF: Application TOP: Characteristics of Life REF: Page 6 Test Bank 1-13 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 Withdrawing from a painful stimulus is an example of: A. excretion. B. growth. C. responsiveness. REF: Page 5 Metabolism refers to: A. the chemical basis of life. B. the sum of all the physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body. C. an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function. D. a subdivision of physiology. ANS: B DIF: Application REF: Page 6 TOP: Characteristics of Life A somatotype characterized by having a muscular physique is called a(n): A. endomorph. B. mesomorph. C. ectomorph. D. none of the above. ANS: B DIF: Application REF: Page 18 (Box 1-1) TOP: Body Type and Disease Homeostasis can best be described as: A. a constant state maintained by living and nonliving organisms. B. a state of relative constancy. C. adaptation to external environment. D. changes in body temperature. ANS: B DIF: Application REF: Page 18 | Page 19 TOP: Homeostasis From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: A. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle. B. chemical, microscopic, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. C. organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical. D. chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 10. 11. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Levels of Organization The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are: A. molecules. B. cells. C. organelles. D. atoms. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Levels of Organization REF: Page 8 | Page 9 REF: Page 8 12. 13. 14. An organ is one organizational step lower than a(n): A. system. B. cell. C. organelle. Test Bank 1-14 An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is called a(n): A. tissue. B. organism. C. system. D. organ. ANS: A DIF: TOP: Tissue Level Memorization REF: Page 8 REF: Page 8 D. tissue. ANS: A DIF: TOP: Organ Level Memorization Which of the following is not one of the basic components in a feedback control loop? A. Effector mechanism B. Transmitter C. Sensor D. Integrating center ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page 21 | Page 22 TOP: Basic Components of Control Mechanisms All of the following systems and their organs participate in the actions of transport and defense within the human body except the: A. urinary system. B. cardiovascular system. C. lymphatic system. D. respiratory system. ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Transportation and Defense Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 15. 16. 17. 18. The body’s thermostat is located in the: A. heart. B. cerebellum. C. pituitary. D. hypothalamus. ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Basic Components of Control Mechanisms The reproductive system includes all of the following except the: A. testes. B. ovaries. C. ureter. Page 22 19. 20. Body Cavities Test Bank 1-15 D. penis. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems The contraction of the uterus during the birth of a baby is an example of: A. negative feedback. B. positive feedback. C. inhibitory feedback. D. deviating feedback. ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page 23 (Box 1-3) TOP: Positive Feedback Control Systems Negative feedback mechanisms: A. minimize changes in blood glucose levels. B. maintain homeostasis. C. are responsible for an increased rate of sweating when air temperature is higher than body temperature. D. are all of the above. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Negative Feedback Control Systems The lungs are located in the: A. thoracic cavity. B. mediastinum. C. abdominal cavity. D. cranial cavity. ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11 (Table 1-3) TOP: REF: Page 21 | Page 22 The mediastinum contains all the following except the: A. trachea. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. B. venae cavae. C. right lung. D. esophagus. ANS: C DIF: REF: Page 11 (Table 1-3) The gallbladder lies in the: A. abdominal cavity. B. pelvic cavity. C. dorsal cavity. D. mediastinum. ANS: A DIF: REF: Page 11 (Table 1-3) Memorization Memorization TOP: TOP: Body Cavities Body Cavities Test Bank 1-16 The number of abdominal regions is: A. three. B. five. C. seven. D. nine. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Abdominal Regions REF: Page 14 REF: Page 14 REF: Page 14 The abdominal region in which the urinary bladder is found is the: A. hypogastric. B. epigastric. C. right lumbar. D. left iliac. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Abdominal Regions A surgeon removing a gallbladder should know to find it in the: A. right lumbar region. B. right hypochondriac region. C. hypogastric region. D. umbilical region. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Abdominal Regions The abdominal region in which the appendix is found is the: A. hypogastric. B. right iliac. C. right lumbar. D. right hypochondriac. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: Page 13 (Table 1-4) TOP: Descriptive Terms for Body Regions Test Bank 1-17 ANS: A DIF: TOP: Abdominal Regions Popliteal refers to the: A. calf. B. ankle. C. cheek. D. area behind the knee. Memorization REF: Page 14 A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called: A. sagittal. B. frontal. C. coronal. D. transverse. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Planes and Sections REF: Page 16 The abdominal quadrants are located with what structure as their midpoint? A. Umbilicus B. Pubic bone C. Xiphoid process D. Iliac crest ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page 14 TOP: Abdominopelvic Quadrants Humans have similar right and left sides of the body, at least superficially. This is an example of: A. anatomical position. B. anterior symmetry. C. ipsilateral position. D. bilateral symmetry. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical Position Two major cavities of the human body are: A. ventral/dorsal. B. inferior/superior. C. visceral/parietal. D. axial/appendicular. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities REF: Page 10 REF: Page 10 The dorsal cavity contains all of the following except the: Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. A plane through the body that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions is: A. sagittal. B. median. C. coronal. D. transverse. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 16 TOP: Body Planes and Sections The plane that divides the individual into upper and lower parts is the: A. sagittal plane. B. frontal plane. C. transverse plane. Test Bank 1-18 A. brain. B. spinal column. C. spinal cord. D. thyroid gland. ANS: D DIF: TOP: Body Cavities Memorization REF: Page 11 D. superficial plane. ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Planes and Sections A somatotype characterized by a thin, fragile physique is a(n): A. ectomorph. B. mesomorph. C. endomorph. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Type and Disease Pathogenesis may be defined as: A. a specific disease. B. a group of diseases. C. the course of disease development. D. a subgroup of viruses. ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Disease Terminology REF: Page 16 REF: Page 18 REF: Page 26 (Box 1-4) The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: A. kidneys. B. gallbladder. C. right lung. D. urinary bladder. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 37. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11 (Table 1-3) TOP: Body Cavities Intracellular parasites that consist of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat and sometimes 38. 39. 40. 41. by a lipoprotein envelope are called: A. viruses. B. bacteria. C. fungi. D. protozoa. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Mechanisms of Disease The term that literally means self-immunity is: A. autoimmunity. B. homoimmunity. C. passive immunity. D. active immunity. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Basic Mechanisms of Disease The study of the aging process is called: A. neonatology. B. gerontology. C. dermatology. D. podiatry. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Cycle of Life: Life Span Considerations Epidemiology is the study of the: A. occurrence of diseases in human populations. B. distribution of diseases in human populations. C. transmission of diseases in human populations. D. all of the above. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Disease Terminology REF: Page 26 REF: Page 27 REF: Page 25 REF: Page 26 (Box 1-4) Test Bank 1-19 Which of the following may put one at risk for developing a given disease? A. Environment B. Stress C. Lifestyle D. All of the above ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: Page 28 TOP: Mechanisms of Disease Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 42. Which of the following is not one of the characteristics of life? A. Digestion B. Balance C. Conductivity 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. D. hypothesis. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Science and Society Molecules are: A. atoms combined to form larger chemical aggregates. B. electrons orbiting nuclei. C. a complex of electrons arranged in concentric shells. D. composed of cellular organelles. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Chemical Level: Basis for Life REF: Page 4 REF: Page 8 | Page 9 Test Bank 1-20 D. Circulation E. Reproduction DIF: Memorization An idea that is supported by repeated experiments and observation is called a: A. fact. B. theory. C. concept. ANS: B REF: Page 6 (Table 1-1) TOP: Characteristics of Life Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of: A. molecules. B. cytoplasm. C. organelles. D. plasma membranes. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 TOP: Levels of Organization When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as: A. tissue. B. organelle. C. organ system complex. D. organism. ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page 8 TOP: Tissue Level Several kinds of tissues working together is termed a(n): A. plasma membrane. B. organ. Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. Support and Movement REF: Page 23 REF: Page 23 REF: Page 11 REF: Page 11 Test Bank 1-21 C. organism. D. organ system. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Organ Level Blood production is a function of which system? A. Reproductive B. Respiratory C. Skeletal D. Lymphatic ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Negative feedback control systems: A. oppose a change. B. accelerate a change. C. have no effect on the deviation from set point. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Negative Feedback Control Systems Positive feedback control systems: A. have no effect on the deviation from set point. B. accelerate a change. C. ignore a change. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Positive Feedback Control Systems The dorsal body cavity contains the: A. brain and spinal cord. B. heart and lungs. C. reproductive organs. D. digestive organs. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities The ventral body cavity contains the: A. thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities. B. heart and lungs only. C. digestive and reproductive organs. D. brain and spinal cord. ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities REF: Page 8 Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. The axial portion of the body consists of the: A. arms, neck, and legs. B. neck, torso, and arms. C. torso, arms, legs, and head. D. head, neck, and torso. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Regions REF: Page 13 Test Bank 1-22 The abdominopelvic cavity contains all of the following except the: A. stomach. B. pancreas. C. heart. D. reproductive organs. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11 (Table 1-3) TOP: Body Cavities Visceral peritoneum would cover which of the following organs? A. Heart B. Intestines C. Lungs D. Spinal cord ANS: B TOP: Body Cavities DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11 Page 16 Page 16 A sagittal section divides the body into: A. upper and lower portions. B. right and left portions. C. front and back portions. ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Body Planes and Sections A frontal section divides the body into: A. upper and lower portions. B. right and left portions. C. front and back portions. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: TOP: Body Planes and Sections Axilla is a term referring to which body region? A. Anterior elbow B. Armpit C. Posterior knee D. Groin Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. Which of the following is not a major tissue of the body? A. Cutaneous tissue B. Epithelial tissue C. Connective tissue Test Bank 1-23 ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page 13 (Table 1-4) TOP: Descriptive Terms for Body Regions D. Nervous tissue ANS: A DIF: TOP: Tissue Level Memorization REF: Page 8 “Apple-shaped” or “pear-shaped” describes subtypes of what major body type? A. Mesomorph B. Ectomorph C. Endomorph D. Polymorph ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Type and Disease REF: Page 18 (Box 1-1) Shivering to try to raise your body temperature back to normal would be an example of: A. the body trying to maintain homeostasis. B. a positive feedback mechanism. C. a negative feedback mechanism. D. both A and C. ANS: D DIF: Synthesis REF: Page 23 TOP: Homeostasis | Negative Feedback Control Systems Eponyms are: A. scientific terms that sound alike but are spelled differently. B. scientific terms that can have more than one meaning. C. scientific terms that are based on a person’s name. D. none of the above. ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: The Language of Science and Medicine An organ is one organizational step higher than a(n): A. system. B. cell. C. organelle. REF: Page 6 REF: Page 8 D. tissue. ANS: D DIF: TOP: Organ Level Memorization Which of the following does not describe anatomical position? Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. Someone studying gross anatomy would not study which of the following? A. The location of the heart and chambers of the heart B. Muscles of the arms and legs C. The nucleus of the cell Test Bank 1-24 A. Head pointing forward B. Body standing erect C. Arms extended from the shoulders, palms up D. All of the above describe the body in the anatomical position. ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomical Position REF: Page 10 D. All of the above would be studied ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomy The parietal pleura covers: A. the lungs B. the heart C. the walls of the thoracic cavity D. both A and B above. ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Body Cavities The hollow part of an organ or body structure is called: A. the cortical part of the organ. B. the lumen of the organ. C. the medullary part of the organ. D. the apical part of the organ. ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Terms Related to Organs The narrowest part of an organ or body structure is called: A. the cortical part of the organ. B. the lumen of the organ. C. the medullary part of the organ. D. the apical part of the organ. ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Terms Related to Organs Which of the following is not a directional term of the body? A. Apical B. Proximal C. Superficial REF: Page 5 REF: Page 11 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 D. Deep Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 70. ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: Page 15 TOP: Terms Related to Organs Which of the following is a protein substance with no DNA or RNA and is thought to be the 71. 72. cause of mad cow disease? A. Virus B. Bacteria C. Prion D. Protozoan ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Pathogenic Organisms Of the pathogenic organisms, these are the most complex. A. Viruses B. Tapeworms C. Bacteria D. Protozoa ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Pathogenic Organisms REF: Page 26 REF: Page 26 73. 74. If the secretion of oxytocin during childbirth operated as a negative feedback control loop, what effect would it have on uterine contractions? A. Oxytocin would stimulate stronger uterine contractions. B. Oxytocin would inhibit uterine contractions. C. There would be no changes in the strength of the uterine contractions. D. Uterine contractions would initially become weak and then gain strength after the release of the hormone. ANS: B DIF: Application REF: Page 23 TOP: Positive Feedback Control Systems What is the anatomical direction term that means nearer the surface? A. Deep B. Distal C. Proximal D. Superficial ANS: D DIF: Application REF: Page 15 TOP: Directional Terms An x-ray technician has been asked to make x-ray films of the liver. Which of the abdominopelvic regions must be included? A. Right hypochondriac, epigastric, and left hypochondriac B. Right hypochondriac, right lumbar, and right iliac C. Right iliac, hypogastric, and left iliac D. Right lumbar, umbilical, and left lumbar Test Bank 1-25 Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. 75. ANS: A DIF: Application REF: Page 14 TOP: Abdominal Regions As a nurse, you are assisting a physician with the examination of a patient. The physician asks you to tell the patient, who is lying on the examination table, to assume the anatomical position. How would you instruct the patient to assume this position? A. Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing forward, with hands and feet facing forward. B. Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing posteriorly, with hands and feet facing forward. C. Have the patient stand up and place his arms behind him, palms facing to the side, with feet facing forward. D. Have the patient stand up and place his arms at his sides, palms facing down, with feet facing forward. ANS: A DIF: Application REF: Page 10 TOP: Anatomical Position Of the 11 major body systems, which is the least involved in maintaining homeostasis? A. Circulatory B. Endocrine C. Lymphatic D. Reproductive ANS: D DIF: Application REF: Page 9 TOP: System Level During a routine physical examination, a patient with an endomorphic somatotype with a large waistline and overall “apple shape” should be advised that such a distribution of fat may lead to what conditions? A. Heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and colitis B. Heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and diabetes C. Heart disease, stroke, low blood pressure, and colitis D. Prostate cancer, low blood pressure, and diabetes ANS: B DIF: Application REF: Page 18 (Box 1-1) TOP: Body Type and Disease If your reference point is “farthest from the trunk of the body” versus “nearest to the trunk of the 76. 77. 78. Test Bank 1-26 body,” where does the knee lie in relation to the ankle? A. Distal B. Proximal C. Superficial D. Superior ANS: B MATCHING DIF: Application REF: Page 15 TOP: Directional Terms Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-27 Match each organ to its corresponding system. A. respiratory B. digestive C. urinary D. reproductive E. endocrine F. cardiovascular G. integumentary H. muscular I. skeletal J. nervous 1. tendons 2. pituitary gland 3. skin 4. capillaries 5. ligaments 6. spinal cord 7. bronchial tree 8. testes and ovaries 9. large and small intestines 10. ureters 1. ANS: H DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 2. ANS: E DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 3. ANS: G DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 4. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 5. ANS: I DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 6. ANS: J DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 7. ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 8. ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 9. ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 10. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) Match each term to its associated region. TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-28 A. abdominal B. brachial C. cervical D. coxal E. cutaneous F. digital G. femoral H. lumbar 11. thigh 12. arm 13. anterior torso 14. lower back between ribs and pelvis 15. fingers 16. hip 17. skin 18. neck 11. ANS: REF: Page 13 12. ANS: REF: Page 13 13. ANS: REF: Page 13 14. ANS: REF: Page 13 15. ANS: REF: Page 13 16. ANS: REF: Page 13 17. ANS: REF: Page 13 18. ANS: REF: Page 13 and toes G DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) DIF: (Table 1-4) Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions Memorization TOP: Body Regions B A H F D E C Match each term to its correct corresponding statement. A. superior B. inferior C. anterior D. posterior E. medial F. lateral G. proximal H. distal I. superficial Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-29 19. The great toe is _____ to the little toe. 20. The skin is _____ to the muscles beneath it. 21. The vertebrae are located on the _____ aspect of the body. 22. The hand is _____ to the shoulder. 23. The abdomen is _____ to the head. 24. The lungs are _____ to the intestines. 25. The nose is located on the _____ surface of the head. 26. The knee is _____ to the ankle. 27. The ear is on the _____ aspect of the head. Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Memorization Match the systems with the functions. A. reproduction and development B. processing, regulation, maintenance C. outer protection D. support and movement E. communication, control, integration F. transportation and defense 28. nervous system 29. muscular system and skeletal system 30. circulatory system and lymphatic system 31. respiratory system, digestive system and endocrine system 32. reproductive system 33. integumentary system REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 REF: Page 15 19. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms E DIF: 20. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms I DIF: 21. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms D DIF: 22. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms H DIF: 23. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms B DIF: 24. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms A DIF: 25. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms C DIF: 26. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms G DIF: 27. ANS: TOP: Directional Terms F DIF: 28. ANS: E DIF: Memorization Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Test Bank 1-30 REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 29. ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 30. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 31. ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 32. ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) 33. ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2) TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems TOP: Body Systems Match each characteristic of life with the correct corresponding statement. A. conductivity B. excitation C. growth D. circulation E. respiration F. responsiveness G. digestion H. absorption I. secretion J. reproduction 34. movement of digested nutrients through the wall of the digestive tract into body fluids for transport to the cell 35. the characteristic of life that permits an organism to sense, monitor, and respond to changes in the external environment 36. the production of specialized substances for diverse body functions 37. responsiveness and this characteristic are highly developed in nerve cells 38. movement of body fluids and other substances from one part of the body to another 39. the removal of waste produced by many body functions 40. comes about as a result of a normal increase in size or number of cells 41. the exchange of gases between the organism and the environment 42. the formation of new individuals 43. the process by which complex food substances are broken down into simple substances that can be absorbed by the cells 34. ANS: H DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 (Table 1-1) 35. ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 (Table 1-1) 36. ANS: I DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6 (Table 1-1) TOP: Characteristics of Life TOP: Characteristics of Life TOP: Characteristics of Life 37. ANS: A DIF: Memorization Mosby items and derived items © 2010, 2007, 2003 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc.

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Test Bank for : Anatomy & Physiology

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, Patton and Thibodeau: Anatomy & Physiology, 7th Edition

Chapter 1: Organization of the Body

Test Bank

TRUE/FALSE

1. A scientific theory is a fact.

ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 4
TOP: Science and Society

2. A theory that is supported by repeated observation and experimentation is called a hypothesis.

ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 4
TOP: Science and Society
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3. A theory may eventually become a law.

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TOP: Science and Society
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4. In humans, all respiration occurs in the lungs.
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ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 6
TOP: Characteristics of Life
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5. Anatomy is the study of the functions of an organism and its parts, as opposed to the study of its
structure.

ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 5
TOP: Anatomy

6. Conductivity and responsiveness are highly developed in both muscle and nerve cells in living
organisms.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6
TOP: Characteristics of Life

7. The movement of digested nutrients through the wall of the digestive tube into the body fluids
and to cells for use is called absorption.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 6
TOP: Characteristics of Life

, 8. Biology is the study of life.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 5
TOP: Anatomy

9. Cell specialization is a necessary characteristic in order for the human body to function as it
does.

ANS: T DIF: Synthesis REF: Page 8 TOP: Cellular Level

10. Complementarity of structure means the function of a part may or may not be related to its
structure.

ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 17
TOP: Interaction of Structure and Function

11. Blood production is a function of the integumentary system.
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ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 9 (Table 1-2)
TOP: Body Systems

12. The Golgi apparatus, endoplasmic reticulum, and mitochondria are examples of organelles.
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TOP: Organelle Level
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13. An endomorph usually has a muscular physique.
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ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 18
TOP: Body Type and Disease

14. Certain patterns of body fat distribution in endomorphs are associated with greater risk for heart
disease.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 18
TOP: Body Type and Disease

15. Certain patterns of body fat distribution in endomorphs are associated with the development of
diabetes.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 18
TOP: Body Type and Disease

16. When in anatomical position, the person is standing erect with arms at the sides and palms
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, ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 10
TOP: Anatomical Position

17. Ipsilateral simply means on the same side.

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TOP: Anatomical Position

18. Bilateral symmetry is characteristic of external body organization, but not necessarily of internal
organization.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 10
TOP: Anatomical Position

19. The frontal plane divides the body into right and left sides.

ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 16
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TOP: Body Planes and Sections

20. Visceral peritoneum refers to the membrane that covers the organs within the abdominal cavity.

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TOP: Body Cavities

21. The abdominal cavity is separated from the pelvic cavity by a fibrous connective tissue
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membrane.

ANS: F DIF: Application REF: Page 11 TOP: Body Cavities
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22. The dorsal cavity consists of the cranial and spinal cavities.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 11
TOP: Body Cavities

23. The ventral cavity consists of the thoracic and abdominal cavities.

ANS: T DIF: Memorization REF: Page 10
TOP: Body Cavities

24. The head, neck, arms, and legs make up the axial skeleton.

ANS: F DIF: Memorization REF: Page 13
TOP: Body Regions

25. The head can be subdivided into cranial and facial cavities.




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