Test Bank for Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 16th Edition by Welsh & Prentice-Craver – Complete Chapters 1–24 with Verified Answers & Detailed Rationales (2025–2027)

TEST BANK
HOLE'S HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 16TH EDITION
Charles Welsh & Cynthia Prentice-Craver

,1) Which of the following are signs of aging at the cellular level? (Check all that apply)

A) Graying hair, waning strength, and wrinkles.
B) Unrepaired DNA and abnormal proteins.
C) Impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle worn cell parts.
D) A fatty liver and clogged blood vessels.



Question Details
Bloom's : 3. Apply
Learning Outcome : 01.07.01 Identify changes related to aging, from the microscopic to the whole-body
Section : 01.07 Life-Span Changes
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2) Agriculture began in some countries as recently as years ago.


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Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01 Origins of Medical Science
Learning Outcome : 01.01.01 Identify some of the early discoveries that led to our current understand




3) Dissection of human bodies became part of formal medical school coursework in the
century.

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Bloom's : 1. Remember
Section : 01.01 Origins of Medical Science
Learning Outcome : 01.01.01 Identify some of the early discoveries that led to our current understand




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,4) The branch of science that deals with the structure of human body parts is called
.

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Section : 01.02 Anatomy and Physiology
Learning Outcome : 01.02.01 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
Bloom's : 1. Remember
HAPS Topic : Module A05 Basic terminology.
HAPS Outcome : A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.




5) The branch of science that deals with the functions of human body parts is called
.


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Section : 01.02 Anatomy and Physiology
Learning Outcome : 01.02.01 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
Bloom's : 1. Remember
HAPS Topic : Module A05 Basic terminology.
HAPS Outcome : A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.




6) A group of cells with common properties that are organized into a layer or mass is called
a(n) .


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Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.03 Levels of Organization
Learning Outcome : 01.03.01 List the levels of organization in the human body and the characteristics
HAPS Topic : Module A06 Levels of organization
HAPS Outcome : A06.01 Describe, in order from simplest to most complex, the major levels of organizat




7) A subcellular structure built of assemblies of macromolecules that carries out a particular
function is a(n) .


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Gradable : automatic
Bloom's : 2. Understand
Section : 01.03 Levels of Organization
Learning Outcome : 01.03.01 List the levels of organization in the human body and the characteristics
HAPS Topic : Module A06 Levels of organization
HAPS Outcome : A06.01 Describe, in order from simplest to most complex, the major levels of organizat




8) The process by which food substances are chemically changed into simpler forms that
can be absorbed is called .


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Bloom's : 1. Remember
Learning Outcome : 01.05.02 Give examples of metabolism.
Learning Outcome : 01.05.01 List and describe the major characteristics of life.
Section : 01.05 The Characteristics and Maintenance of Life
HAPS Topic : Module O02 Introduction to metabolism
HAPS Outcome : O02.01 Define metabolism, anabolism, and catabolism, and provide examples of anabolic




9) The term refers to an increase in body size without overall change in shape.


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Bloom's : 1. Remember
Learning Outcome : 01.05.01 List and describe the major characteristics of life.
Section : 01.05 The Characteristics and Maintenance of Life




10) The most abundant molecule in the human body is .




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