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ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION TEST BANK BY HILLS, WYSE, ANDERSONANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION TEST BANK BY HILLS, WYSE, ANDERSON Table of Contents PART I. FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSIOLOGY 1:Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage 2:Molecules and Cells in Animal Physiology 3:Genomics, Proteomics, and Related Approaches to Physiology 4:Physiological Development and Epigenetics 5:Transport of Solutes and Water PART II. FOOD, ENERGY, AND TEMPERATURE 6:Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion 7:Energy Metabolism 8:Aerobic and Anaerobic Forms of Metabolism 9:The Energetics of Aerobic Activity 10:Thermal Relations 11:Food, Energy, and Temperature at Work: The Lives of Mammals in Frigid Places PART III. INTEGRATING SYSTEMS 12:Neurons 13:Synapses 14:Sensory Processes 15:Nervous System Organization and Biological Clocks 16:Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Physiology 17:Reproduction 18:Integrating Systems at Work: Animal Navigation PART IV. MOVEMENT AND MUSCLE 19:Control of Movement: The Motor Bases of Animal Behavior 20:Muscle 21:Movement and Muscle at Work: Plasticity in Response to Use and Disuse PART V. OXYGEN, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND INTERNAL TRANSPORT 22:Introduction to Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Physiology 23:External Respiration: The Physiology of Breathing 24:Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Body Fluids (with an Introduction to Acid-Base Physiology) 25:Circulation 26:Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Trasnport at Work: Diving by Marine Mammals PART VI. WATER, SALTS, AND EXCRETION 27:Water and Salt Physiology: Introduction and Mechanisms 28:Water and Salt Physiology of Animals in Their Environments 29:Kidneys and Excretion (with Notes on Nitrogen Excretion) 30:Water, Salts, and Excretion at Work: Mammals of Deserts and Dry SavannasANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION TEST BANK BY HILLS, WYSE, ANDERSON Table of Contents PART I. FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSIOLOGY 1:Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage 2:Molecules and Cells in Animal Physiology 3:Genomics, Proteomics, and Related Approaches to Physiology 4:Physiological Development and Epigenetics 5:Transport of Solutes and Water PART II. FOOD, ENERGY, AND TEMPERATURE 6:Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion 7:Energy Metabolism 8:Aerobic and Anaerobic Forms of Metabolism 9:The Energetics of Aerobic Activity 10:Thermal Relations 11:Food, Energy, and Temperature at Work: The Lives of Mammals in Frigid Places PART III. INTEGRATING SYSTEMS 12:Neurons 13:Synapses 14:Sensory Processes 15:Nervous System Organization and Biological Clocks 16:Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Physiology 17:Reproduction 18:Integrating Systems at Work: Animal Navigation PART IV. MOVEMENT AND MUSCLE 19:Control of Movement: The Motor Bases of Animal Behavior 20:Muscle 21:Movement and Muscle at Work: Plasticity in Response to Use and Disuse PART V. OXYGEN, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND INTERNAL TRANSPORT 22:Introduction to Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Physiology 23:External Respiration: The Physiology of Breathing 24:Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Body Fluids (with an Introduction to Acid-Base Physiology) 25:Circulation 26:Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Trasnport at Work: Diving by Marine Mammals PART VI. WATER, SALTS, AND EXCRETION 27:Water and Salt Physiology: Introduction and Mechanisms 28:Water and Salt Physiology of Animals in Their Environments 29:Kidneys and Excretion (with Notes on Nitrogen Excretion) 30:Water, Salts, and Excretion at Work: Mammals of Deserts and Dry SavannasANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION TEST BANK BY HILLS, WYSE, ANDERSON Table of Contents PART I. FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSIOLOGY 1:Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage 2:Molecules and Cells in Animal Physiology 3:Genomics, Proteomics, and Related Approaches to Physiology 4:Physiological Development and Epigenetics 5:Transport of Solutes and Water PART II. FOOD, ENERGY, AND TEMPERATURE 6:Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion 7:Energy Metabolism 8:Aerobic and Anaerobic Forms of Metabolism 9:The Energetics of Aerobic Activity 10:Thermal Relations 11:Food, Energy, and Temperature at Work: The Lives of Mammals in Frigid Places PART III. INTEGRATING SYSTEMS 12:Neurons 13:Synapses 14:Sensory Processes 15:Nervous System Organization and Biological Clocks 16:Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Physiology 17:Reproduction 18:Integrating Systems at Work: Animal Navigation PART IV. MOVEMENT AND MUSCLE 19:Control of Movement: The Motor Bases of Animal Behavior 20:Muscle 21:Movement and Muscle at Work: Plasticity in Response to Use and Disuse PART V. OXYGEN, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND INTERNAL TRANSPORT 22:Introduction to Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Physiology 23:External Respiration: The Physiology of Breathing 24:Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Body Fluids (with an Introduction to Acid-Base Physiology) 25:Circulation 26:Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Trasnport at Work: Diving by Marine Mammals PART VI. WATER, SALTS, AND EXCRETION 27:Water and Salt Physiology: Introduction and Mechanisms 28:Water and Salt Physiology of Animals in Their Environments 29:Kidneys and Excretion (with Notes on Nitrogen Excretion) 30:Water, Salts, and Excretion at Work: Mammals of Deserts and Dry SavannasANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION TEST BANK BY HILLS, WYSE, ANDERSON Table of Contents PART I. FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSIOLOGY 1:Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage 2:Molecules and Cells in Animal Physiology 3:Genomics, Proteomics, and Related Approaches to Physiology 4:Physiological Development and Epigenetics 5:Transport of Solutes and Water PART II. FOOD, ENERGY, AND TEMPERATURE 6:Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion 7:Energy Metabolism 8:Aerobic and Anaerobic Forms of Metabolism 9:The Energetics of Aerobic Activity 10:Thermal Relations 11:Food, Energy, and Temperature at Work: The Lives of Mammals in Frigid Places PART III. INTEGRATING SYSTEMS 12:Neurons 13:Synapses 14:Sensory Processes 15:Nervous System Organization and Biological Clocks 16:Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Physiology 17:Reproduction 18:Integrating Systems at Work: Animal Navigation PART IV. MOVEMENT AND MUSCLE 19:Control of Movement: The Motor Bases of Animal Behavior 20:Muscle 21:Movement and Muscle at Work: Plasticity in Response to Use and Disuse PART V. OXYGEN, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND INTERNAL TRANSPORT 22:Introduction to Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Physiology 23:External Respiration: The Physiology of Breathing 24:Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Body Fluids (with an Introduction to Acid-Base Physiology) 25:Circulation 26:Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Trasnport at Work: Diving by Marine Mammals PART VI. WATER, SALTS, AND EXCRETION 27:Water and Salt Physiology: Introduction and Mechanisms 28:Water and Salt Physiology of Animals in Their Environments 29:Kidneys and Excretion (with Notes on Nitrogen Excretion) 30:Water, Salts, and Excretion at Work: Mammals of Deserts and Dry Savannas

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TEST BANK
Animal
Physiology
FOURTH EDITION




TEST BANK


HILL • WYSE • ANDERSON

, Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage


TEST BANK QUESTIONS

Multiple Choice

1. Which statement about the discipline of physiology is false?
a. It is a key discipline for understanding how animals change over Earth’s history.
b. It is a key discipline for understanding the fundamental biology of all animals.
c. It is a key discipline for understanding human health and disease.
d. It is a key discipline for understanding the health and disease of nonhuman animals.
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: The Importance of Physiology
Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating

2. To understand how a fish propels itself by applying forces to the water, physiologists
would study its
a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cell physiology.
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?

,a. Evolution
b. Cell physiology
c. Morphology
d. Ecology
Answer: d
Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

4. In the study of physiology, the term “ ” refers to the components of living
animals and the interactions among those components that enable animals to perform as
they do.
a. feedback
b. regulation
c. natural selection
d. mechanism
Answer: d
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

5. How is the light reaction in the firefly inhibited?
a. Mitochondria prevent oxygen from reacting with luciferyl-AMP.
b. Nitric oxide combines with oxygen to prevent reaction with luciferyl-AMP.
c. ATP is prevented from combining with luciferin.
d. Luciferase is prevented from catalyzing the reaction.
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

6. Which of the following is not needed in the mechanism of light production in the
firefly?
a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

7. In the firefly, light is emitted when
a. ATP combines with luciferin, forming luciferyl-AMP.
b. released nitric oxide blocks the mitochondria’s use of oxygen.
c. the electron-excited product of O2 and luciferyl-AMP returns to its ground state.
d. luciferase is activated by oxygen.
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions

, Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating

8. Which of the following is considered the “on” switch for the light-emitting reaction of
the firefly?
a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
c. Nitric oxide
d. ATP
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 3. Applying

9. A physiological mechanism or other trait that is a product of evolution and is
advantageous is called
a. an adaptation.
b. natural selection.
c. adaptive significance.
d. evolution.
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 1. Remembering

10. What is the adaptive significance of light emission in the firefly?
a. Female fireflies emit light in such a way that distinguishes their species.
b. All fireflies emit light to lure prey.
c. Male fireflies emit light to attract mates.
d. Male fireflies emit light to evade predators.
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding

11. Which of the following is a similarity between an octopus and a fish?
a. The evolutionary adaptation of excellent vision
b. The mechanism of vision
c. The processing of visual signals before reaching the optic nerve
d. The neuroanatomy of the eye
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating

12. Research in the field of physiology emphasizes synthesis across levels of
biological organization.
a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative

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Richard W. Hill, Margaret Anderson Animal Physiology
Publisher: 2016 ISBN: 9781605354712 Edition: Unknown

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