Test Item File- Practice Test Bank - Human Physiology.Fox,14e

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Ch. 01

The_ Study of Body Function




MCQs


1. Physiology
A. emphasizes cause-and-effect mechanisms.
B. includes the_ fields of chemistry and psychology.
C. ignores the_ scientific method.
D. ultimately strives to understand the_ structures of individual cells.




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: 01.01
Section: 01.01
Topic: General


2. The_ study of how disease or injury alters physiological processes is termed
A. comparative physiology.
B. the_ scientific method.
C. pathophysiology.
D. anatomy.




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: 01.01
Section: 01.01
Topic: General




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True / False Questions


3. The_ study of disease processes aids in the_ understanding of normal functions.
TRUE




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: 01.01
Section: 01.01
Topic: General


4. The_ study of comparative physiology has aided in the_ development of pharmaceutical drugs for humans.

TRUE




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: 01.01
Section: 01.01
Topic: General


5. The_ scientific method is only concerned with experimentation.
FALSE




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: 01.02
Section: 01.01
Topic: General




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6. Scientific theories are based on a single hypothesis.
FALSE




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: 01.02
Section: 01.01
Topic: General




MCQs


7. The_ first step in the_ scientific method involves the_ formation of a(n)
A. theory.
B. law.
C. experiment.
D. hypothesis.




: 1. Remember
: 01.02
Section: 01.01
Topic: General




True / False Questions




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8. Phase IV clinical drug trials involve testing a drug only on the_ specific human population who have the_
condition that the_ drug is intended to treat.
FALSE




: 1. Remember
: 01.02
Section: 01.01
Topic: General




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