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Test Bank Anthony’s Textbook
ss ss ss




of Anatomy & Physiology
ss ss ss ss ss




21st Edition Patton
ss ss ss




Chapters 1 - 48 ss ss ss

, Anthony’s ssTextbook ssof ssAnatomy ss& ssPhysiology
21st


Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
ss ss ss ss ss

Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 21st Edition
ss ss ss ss ss




MULTIPLE ssCHOICE

1. Which ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssdescribes ssanatomy?
a. Using ssdevices ssto ssinvestigate ssparameters sssuch ssas ssheart ssrate ssand ssblood sspressure
b. Investigating sshuman ssstructure ssvia ssdissections ssand ssother ssmethods
c. Studying ssthe ssunusual ssmanner ssin sswhich ssan ssorganism ssresponds ssto sspainful ssstimuli
d. Examining ssthe ssphysiology ssof sslife
ANSWER: s s B DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss3 ssTOP: s s Anatomy ssand ssPhysiology




2. Systemic ssanatomy ssis ssa ssterm ssthat ssrefers ssto:
a. physiological ssinvestigation ssat ssa ssmicroscopic sslevel.
b. anatomical ssinvestigation ssthat ssbegins ssin ssthe sshead ssand ssneck ssand ssconcludes ssat ssthe ssfeet.
c. anatomical ssinvestigation ssthat ssuses ssan ssapproach ssof ssstudying ssthe ssbody
ss by sssystems—groups ssof ssorgans sshaving ssa sscommon ssfunction.
d. anatomical ssinvestigation ssat ssthe ssmolecular sslevel.
ANSWER: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss4 ssTOP: s s Anatomy ssand ssPhysiology



3. Physiology sscan ssbe sssubdivided ssaccording ssto ssthe studied.
a. type ssof ssorganism
b. organizational ss level
c. systemic ssfunction
d. All ssof ssthe ssabove ssare sscorrect.
ANSWER: s s D DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss4 ssTOP: s s Physiology




4. Physiology:
a. recognizes ssthe ssunchanging ss(as ssopposed ssto ssthe ssdynamic) ssnature ssof ssthings.
b. investigates ssthe ssbody’s ssstructure.
c. is ssconcerned sswith ssorganisms ssand ssdoes ssnot ssdeal sswith ssdifferent sslevels ssof
ss organization sssuch ssas sscells ssand sssystems.
d. is ssthe ssscience ssthat ssexamines ssthe ssfunction ssof ssliving ssorganisms ssand sstheir ssparts.
ANSWER: s s D DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss4 ssTOP: s s Physiology




5. One ssof ssthe ssbasic ssprinciples ssof ssthe ssstandardized ssterminology ssis ssthe ssavoidance ssof , ssor
terms ssthat ssare ssbased sson ssa ssperson’s ssname.
ss

a. homonyms
b. antonyms

, Anthony’s ssTextbook ssof ssAnatomy ss& ssPhysiology
c. eponyms 21st
d. synonyms
ANSWER: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: ssp. ss5


TOP: s s Language ssof ssScience ssand ssMedicine

6. Metabolism ssrefers ssto:
a. the sschemical ssbasis ssof sslife.
b. the sssum ssof ssall ssthe ssphysical ssand sschemical ssreactions ssoccurring ssin ssthe ssbody.
c. an ssorganization ssof sssimilar sscells ssspecialized ssto ssperform ssa sscertain ssfunction.
d. a sssubdivision ssof ssphysiology.
ANSWER: s s B DIF: Application REF: s s s s p. ss5 TOP: s s Characteristics ssof ssLife

7. From sssmallest ssto sslargest, ssthe sslevels ssof ssorganization ssof ssthe ssbody ssare:
a. organism, sschemical, sstissue, sscellular, ssorgan, sssystem, ssorganelle.
b. chemical, ssmicroscopic, sscellular, sstissue, ssorgan, sssystem, ssorganism.
c. organism, sssystem, ssorgan, sstissue, sscellular, ssorganelle, sschemical.
d. chemical, ssorganelle, sscellular, sstissue, ssorgan, sssystem, ssorganism.
ANSWER: s s D DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss6 ssTOP: s s Levels ssof ssOrganization




8. The sssmallest ssliving ssunits ssof ssstructure ssand ssfunction ssin ssthe ssbody ssare:
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANSWER: s s B DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss7 ssTOP: s s Levels ssof ssOrganization




9. An ssorganization ssof ssmany sssimN arRcS
ilU ellI
sNthG
atTaB
re.sC ciM
peO alized ssto ssperform ssa sscertain ssfunction
is sscalled ssa(n):
ss

a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.

, Anthony’s ssTextbook ssof ssAnatomy ss& ssPhysiology
ANSWER: s s A 21st DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss7 ssTOP: s s Tissue ssLevel



10. An ssorgan ssis ssone ssorganizational sslevel sslower ssthan ssa(n):
a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.

ANSWER: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss7 ssTOP: s s Organ ssLevel




11. The ssreproductive sssystem ssincludes ssall ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssexcept ssthe:
a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.


ANSWER: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss8 ssTOP: s s Body ssSystems




12. The sslungs ssare sslocated ssin ssthe:
a. thoracic sscavity.
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal sscavity.
d. cranial sscavity.
ANSWER: s s A DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss12 ssTOP: s s Body ssCavities




13. The ssmediastinum sscontains ssall ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssexcept ssthe:
a. trachea.
b. venae sscavae.
c. right sslung.
d. esophagus.
ANSWER: s s C DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
ss12 ssTOP: s s Body ssCavities




14. The ssgallbladder sslies ssin ssthe:
a. abdominal sscavity.
b. pelvic sscavity.
c. dorsal sscavity.
d. mediastinum.
ANSWER: ss A DIF: Memorization REF: ssp.
13 ssTOP: s s Body ssCavities
ss

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