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Anatomy & Physiology, 11th Edition
Kevin T. Patton, Frank B. Bell, Terry Thompson, Peggie L. Williamson
11th Edition
All Chapters Complete (Questions with Verified Answers)
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Table of Contents
Chapters 1–10
1. Organization of the Body
2. Homeostasis
3. Chemistry of Life
4. Biomolecules
5. Cell Structure
6. Cell Function
7. Cell Growth and Development
8. Introduction to Tissues
9. Tissue Types
10. Skin
Chapters 11–20
11. Skeletal Tissues
12. Axial Skeleton
13. Appendicular Skeleton
14. Articulations
15. Axial Muscles
16. Appendicular Muscles
17. Muscle Contraction
18. Nervous System Cells
19. Nerve Signaling
20. Central Nervous System
Chapters 21–30
21. Peripheral Nervous System
22. Autonomic Nervous System
23. General Senses
24. Special Senses
25. Endocrine Regulation
26. Endocrine Glands
27. Blood
28. Heart
29. Blood Vessels
30. Circulation of the Blood
Chapters 31–40
31. Lymphatic System
32. Innate Immunity
33. Adaptive Immunity
34. Stress
35. Respiratory Tract
36. Ventilation
37. Gas Exchange & Transport
38. Upper Digestive Tract
39. Lower Digestive Tract
40. Digestion and Absorption
Chapters 41–48
41. Nutrition and Metabolism
42. Urinary System
43. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
44. Acid-Base Balance
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45. Male Reproductive System
46. Female Reproductive System
47. Growth, Development, and Aging
48. Genetics and Heredity
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Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods
c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli
d. Examining the physiology of life
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: p. 3
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:
a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level.
b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by
systems—groups of organs having a common function.
d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the studied.
a. type of organism
b. organizational level
c. systemic function
d. All of the above are correct.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
TOP: Physiology
4. Physiology:
a. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) nature of things.
b. investigates the body’s structure.
c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels of organization
such as cells and systems.
d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: p. 4
TOP: Physiology
5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of , or
terms that are based on a person’s name.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: p. 5
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine
6. Metabolism refers to:
a. the chemical basis of life.