Test Bank for Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 16th Edition by Bryan Derrickson – Study Guide & Practice Questions

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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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by Gerard J. Tortora, Bryan H. Derrickson
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16th Edition
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,Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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MULTIPLEjCHOICE
1. Thisjisjthejstudyjofjthejfunctionsjofjbodyjstructures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology

Ans:jBjDifficult
y:jeasyjFeedbac
k:j1.1



2. Thisjisjdefinedjasjajgroupjofjcellsjwithjsimilarjstructurejandjfunction.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism

Ans:jAjDifficult
y:jeasyjFeedbac
k:j1.2



3. Usingjyourjfingersjtojfindjyourjpulsejonjyourjwristjisjanjexamplejof
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Grossjanatomy
e. Physiologist

Ans:jB
Difficulty:jmedium

,4. Percussionjtechniquesjcanjbejusedjtojdetermine
a. Heartjbeats
b. Pulsejrate
c. Amplifyjsounds
d. Fluidjinjthejlungs
e. Enlargedjorgans

Ans:jD
Difficulty:jmediumj
Feedback:j1.2



5. Thisjisjthejsumjofjalljcellularjprocessesjthatjoccurjinjthejbody.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation

Ans:jAjDifficul
ty:jhardjFeedba
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6. Listjthejbasicjprocessesjofjlife.

Ans:jThejbasicjprocessesjofjlifejincludejmetabolism,jresponsiveness,jmovement,jgro
wth,jdifferentiationjandjreproduction.
Difficulty:jmediumj
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7. Thisjisjthejregulationjofjbodyjconditionsjwithinjnormaljlimits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology

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, 8. Thejsystemsjthatjprovidejhomeostasisjare:
a. CardiovascularjandjIntegumentary
b. NervousjsystemjandjEndocrine
c. Cardiovascularjandjrespiratoryj systems
d. Respiratoryj andjmuscularjsystems
e. Urinaryjandjintegumentaryjsystems

Ans:jBjDifficult
y:jeasyjFeedbac
k:j1.4



9. Thisjbodyjfluidjdirectlyjaffectsjthejproperjfunctioningjofjcells.
a. Lymph
b. Blood
c. Interstitialjfluid
d. Aqueousjhumor
e. Vitreousjbody

Ans:jC
Difficulty:jmediumj
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10. Namejthejdifferencesjbetweenjajpositivejandjajnegativejfeedbackjsystem.

Ans:jAjpositivejfeedbackjsystemjwilljstrengthenjorjreinforcejajchangejinjonejofjthe
jbody’sjcontrolledjconditionsjwhilejajnegativejfeedbackjsystemjwilljreversejajchan
gejinjajcontrolledjcondition.
Difficulty:jmedium
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11. Thisjisjthejstructurejofjajfeedbackjsystemjthatjreceivesjoutputjfromjthejcontrolcenter.
a. Receptor
b. Bodyjfluids
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Afferent