Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology,
16th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
,
,Chapter560156An56Introduction56to56the56Human56Body
Question56type:56Multiple56Choice56:
1) Which56describes56the56study56of56the56functions56of56body56structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER:56b56
Difficulty:56Eas
y
Bloomcode:56Knowledge
Learning56Objective561:56LO561.156Define56anatomy56and56physiology,56and56name56several56br
anches56of56these56sciences.
Section56Reference561:56Sec561.156Anatomy56and56Physiology56
Defined56Question56type:56Multiple56Choice
2) A56group56of56cells56that56work56together56to56perform56a56particular56function56is56a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER:56a56
Difficulty:56Eas
y
Bloomcode:56Knowledge
Learning56Objective561:56LO1.256Identify56the56locations56and56functions56of56each56of56the56org
an56systems56and56major56organs56of56the56human56body.
Section56Reference561:56Sec561.256Levels56of56Structural56Organization56and56Body56Systems.
, Question56type:56Multiple56Selection
3) What56process56occurs56when56amino56acids56build56new56proteins?56Select56all56that56apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer561:56a
Answer562:56b
Difficulty:56Medium56Bl
oomcode:56Application
Learning56Objective561:56LO1.356Define56the56important56life56processes56of56the56hum
an56body.56Section56Reference561:56Sec561.356Characteristics56of56the56Living56Human
56Organism
Question56type:56Essay
4) How56are56reproduction,56differentiation56and56growth56related?
ANSWER:
Difficulty:56Hard56Bloo
mcode:56Synthesis
Learning56Objective561:56LO1.356Define56the56important56life56processes56of56the56hum
an56body.56Section56Reference561:56Sec561.356Characteristics56of56the56Living56Human
56Organism
Solution:56Reproduction56occurs56through56the56fertilization56of56an56ovum56by56a56sperm56cell
56to56form56a56zygote,56followed56by56repeated56cell56divisions56and56the56differentiation56of56th
ese56cells.56Growth56is56an56increase56in56body56size56that56results56from56an56increase56in56the56
size56of56existing56cells,56an56increase56in56the56number56of56cells,56or56both.
Question56type:56Multiple56Choice
5) The56two56organ56systems56that56predominantly56regulate56and56maintain56homeostasis56are56the
a) cardiovascular56and56integumentary56systems.
b) nervous56and56endocrine56systems.
c) cardiovascular56and56respiratory56systems.
16th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
,
,Chapter560156An56Introduction56to56the56Human56Body
Question56type:56Multiple56Choice56:
1) Which56describes56the56study56of56the56functions56of56body56structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER:56b56
Difficulty:56Eas
y
Bloomcode:56Knowledge
Learning56Objective561:56LO561.156Define56anatomy56and56physiology,56and56name56several56br
anches56of56these56sciences.
Section56Reference561:56Sec561.156Anatomy56and56Physiology56
Defined56Question56type:56Multiple56Choice
2) A56group56of56cells56that56work56together56to56perform56a56particular56function56is56a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER:56a56
Difficulty:56Eas
y
Bloomcode:56Knowledge
Learning56Objective561:56LO1.256Identify56the56locations56and56functions56of56each56of56the56org
an56systems56and56major56organs56of56the56human56body.
Section56Reference561:56Sec561.256Levels56of56Structural56Organization56and56Body56Systems.
, Question56type:56Multiple56Selection
3) What56process56occurs56when56amino56acids56build56new56proteins?56Select56all56that56apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer561:56a
Answer562:56b
Difficulty:56Medium56Bl
oomcode:56Application
Learning56Objective561:56LO1.356Define56the56important56life56processes56of56the56hum
an56body.56Section56Reference561:56Sec561.356Characteristics56of56the56Living56Human
56Organism
Question56type:56Essay
4) How56are56reproduction,56differentiation56and56growth56related?
ANSWER:
Difficulty:56Hard56Bloo
mcode:56Synthesis
Learning56Objective561:56LO1.356Define56the56important56life56processes56of56the56hum
an56body.56Section56Reference561:56Sec561.356Characteristics56of56the56Living56Human
56Organism
Solution:56Reproduction56occurs56through56the56fertilization56of56an56ovum56by56a56sperm56cell
56to56form56a56zygote,56followed56by56repeated56cell56divisions56and56the56differentiation56of56th
ese56cells.56Growth56is56an56increase56in56body56size56that56results56from56an56increase56in56the56
size56of56existing56cells,56an56increase56in56the56number56of56cells,56or56both.
Question56type:56Multiple56Choice
5) The56two56organ56systems56that56predominantly56regulate56and56maintain56homeostasis56are56the
a) cardiovascular56and56integumentary56systems.
b) nervous56and56endocrine56systems.
c) cardiovascular56and56respiratory56systems.