Anthony’s Textbook of Anatomy &
Physiology 21st Edition Patton Test Bank
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Anthony’s Textbook of Anatomy & Physiology 21st
Edition Patton Test Bank
Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th 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 REF: p. 3
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!!b
y!!systems—groups!!of!!organs!!having!!a!!common!!function.
d. anatomical!!investigation!!at!!the!!molecular!!level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
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 REF: p. 4
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!!organizati
on!!such!!as!!cells!!and!!systems.
d. is!!the!!science!!that!!examines!!the!!function!!of!!living!!organisms!!and!!their!!parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
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
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c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
6. 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: p. 5 TOP: Characteristics of Life
7. 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.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6
TOP: Levels of Organization
8. The!!smallest!!living!!units!!of!!structure!!and!!function!!in!!the!!body!!are:
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7
TOP: Levels of Organization
9. An!!organization!!of!!many!!simN arRcS
ilU ellI
sNthG
atTaB
re.sC ciM
peO alized!!to!!perform!!a!!certain!!function!!i
s!!called!!a(n):
a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.
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ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7
TOP: Tissue Level
10. An!!organ!!is!!one!!organizational!!level!!lower !!than!!a(n):
a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7
TOP: Organ Level
11. The!!reproductive!!system!! includes!!all!!of!!the!!following!!except!!the:
a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 8
TOP: Body Systems
12. The!!lungs!!are!!located!!in!!the:
a. thoracic!!cavity.
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal!!cavity.
d. cranial!!cavity.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
13. The!!mediastinum!!contains!!all!!of!!the!!following!!except!!the:
a. trachea.
b. venae!!cavae.
c. right!!lung.
d. esophagus.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
14. The!!gallbladder!!lies!!in!!the:
a. abdominal!!cavity.
b. pelvic!!cavity.
c. dorsal!!cavity.
d. mediastinum.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 13
TOP: Body Cavities
Physiology 21st Edition Patton Test Bank
, Anthony’si Textbooki ofi Anatomyi &i Physiologyi 21st
Anthony’s Textbook of Anatomy & Physiology 21st
Edition Patton Test Bank
Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th 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 REF: p. 3
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!!b
y!!systems—groups!!of!!organs!!having!!a!!common!!function.
d. anatomical!!investigation!!at!!the!!molecular!!level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
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 REF: p. 4
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!!organizati
on!!such!!as!!cells!!and!!systems.
d. is!!the!!science!!that!!examines!!the!!function!!of!!living!!organisms!!and!!their!!parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
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
, Anthony’si Textbooki ofi Anatomyi &i Physiologyi 21st
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
6. 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: p. 5 TOP: Characteristics of Life
7. 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.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 6
TOP: Levels of Organization
8. The!!smallest!!living!!units!!of!!structure!!and!!function!!in!!the!!body!!are:
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7
TOP: Levels of Organization
9. An!!organization!!of!!many!!simN arRcS
ilU ellI
sNthG
atTaB
re.sC ciM
peO alized!!to!!perform!!a!!certain!!function!!i
s!!called!!a(n):
a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.
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ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7
TOP: Tissue Level
10. An!!organ!!is!!one!!organizational!!level!!lower !!than!!a(n):
a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 7
TOP: Organ Level
11. The!!reproductive!!system!! includes!!all!!of!!the!!following!!except!!the:
a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 8
TOP: Body Systems
12. The!!lungs!!are!!located!!in!!the:
a. thoracic!!cavity.
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal!!cavity.
d. cranial!!cavity.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
13. The!!mediastinum!!contains!!all!!of!!the!!following!!except!!the:
a. trachea.
b. venae!!cavae.
c. right!!lung.
d. esophagus.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
14. The!!gallbladder!!lies!!in!!the:
a. abdominal!!cavity.
b. pelvic!!cavity.
c. dorsal!!cavity.
d. mediastinum.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: p. 13
TOP: Body Cavities
