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Test Bank for Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 15th Edition by Bryan Derrickson and Gerard J. Tortora – Updated 2025/2026 Chapter-by-Chapter Questions, Verified Answers, and Detailed Rationales

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The Test Bank for Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 15th Edition by Bryan Derrickson and Gerard J. Tortora is a complete, instructor-approved resource designed to help students master human anatomy and physiology concepts. Updated for 2025/2026, this test bank includes thousands of chapter-specific questions with verified answers and in-depth rationales, covering every system of the human body. It is ideal for preparing for quizzes, midterms, final exams, and standardized nursing or allied health entrance exams.

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Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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Multiple Choice
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1. This is the study of the functions of body structures.
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2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function.
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3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
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5. This is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body.
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6. List the basic processes of life.
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