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Study resource designed to accompany Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems, 8th Edition by Lauralee Sherwood. Includes chapter-by-chapter exam-style questions, verified answers, and detailed rationales covering cell physiology, membrane transport, neurophysiology, muscle physiology, cardiovascular function, blood, respiratory physiology, renal physiology, endocrine regulation, digestive physiology, metabolism, immune function, reproductive physiology, acid-base balance, fluid and electrolyte balance, and integrated control of body systems. Organized to reinforce physiological concepts and support preparation for quizzes, midterm examinations, final exams, and coursework in physiology, nursing, biology, medicine, allied health, and pre-health programs.

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NETAASSESSMENT
Test Bank
to accompany


Second Canadian Edition prepared by

Dr. Alice Khin
University of̣ Alberta.




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,NETA Assessment: Test Bank to accompany Human Physiology, Second
Canadian Edition
BySherwood, Kell, and Ward
Test Bank prepared by Dr.Alice Khin, University o f̣ Alberta.

NETA copy editor: Karen Rolf̣e




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, TABLE OF CONTENTS


Chapter 1 The Foundation of̣ Physiology ........................................................................................ 1-1

Chapter 2 Cell Physiology ................................................................................................................ 2-1

Chapter 3 The Central Nervous System .......................................................................................... 3-1

Chapter 4 The Peripheral Nervous System: Sensory, Autonomic, Somatic .................................... 4-1

Chapter 5 Principles of̣ Endocrinology; The Central Endocrine Glands .......................................... 5-1

Chapter 6 Muscle Physiology .......................................................................................................... 6-1

Chapter 7 Cardiac Physiology .......................................................................................................... 7-1

Chapter 8 Vascular Physiology ........................................................................................................ 8-1

Chapter 9 The Blood ....................................................................................................................... 9-1

Chapter 10 Body Def̣ences .............................................................................................................. 10-1

Chapter 11 The Respiratory System ................................................................................................ 11-1

Chapter 12 The Urinary System ...................................................................................................... 12-1

Chapter 13 Fluid and Acid–Base Balance ........................................................................................ 13-1

Chapter 14 The Digestive System ................................................................................................... 14-1

Chapter 15 Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation .............................................................. 15-1

Chapter 16 The Endocrine Glands ................................................................................................... 16-1

Chapter 17 The Reproductive System ............................................................................................. 17-1




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, Chapter 1: The Foundation of̣ Physiology


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is correctly matched?
a. anatomy/body
f̣unction
b. bacteria/multicellular

c. organs/one primary
tissue
d. physiology/body
f̣unction
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Remember

2. Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is a mechanistic rather than a teleological explanation
of̣ a physiological phenomenon?
a. A person breathes to obtain oxygen.
b. A person sweats to cool of̣f.̣
c. A person’s stomach secretes digestive juices because it is
stimulated by the nervous system.
d. A person’s heart beats to pump blood.
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Higher
Order
3. When a blood capillary is cut, a clot f̣orms under which f̣eedback
control system? a. negative f̣eedback
b. positive f̣eedback
c. extrinsic control
d. f̣eedf̣orward
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher
Order
4. Which of̣ the f̣ollowing type of̣ tissues uses the
terminology “smooth”? a. connective tissue
b. epithelial tissue
c. glandular tissue
d. muscle tissue
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 6 BLM: Remember

5. Which of̣ the f̣ollowing is an example of̣ a positive
f̣eedback system? a. body temperature regulation
b. birth of̣ a baby
c. room temperature regulation
d. blood pH regulation
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher
Order

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