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Test Bank - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 15th Edition, by Bryan Derrickson, Gerald
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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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a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology

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2. This is defined as a group of cells with similar structure and function.
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a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism

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3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
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a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross anatomy fi


e. Physiologist

Ans: B fi


Difficulty: medium fi f


Feedback: 1.2
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b. Pulse rate fi 8. The systems that provide homeostasis are:
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e. Enlarged organs fi c. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems fi fi f i


d. Respiratory and muscular systems f i fi fi


Ans: D fi e. Urinary and integumentary systems fi fi fi


Difficulty: medium fi f


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5. This is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body.
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a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism 9. This body fluid directly affects the proper functioning of cells.
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c. Catabolism a. Lymph
d. Auscultation b. Blood
e. Palpation c. Interstitial fluid fi


d. Aqueous humor fi


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Difficulty: medium fi f


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6. List the basic processes of life.
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Ans: The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, gro
fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi 10. Name the differences between a positive and a negative feedback system.
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wth, differentiation and reproduction.
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nge in a controlled condition.
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7. This is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits.
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a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis 11. This is the structure of a feedback system that receives output from the control c
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d. Autopsy enter.
e. Histology a. Receptor
b. Body fluids fi


Ans: C Difficul fi fi c. Brain
ty: easy Feedba
fi fi d. Effector
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a. Receptor forward and the arms are at the sides with the palms turned forward.
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b. Muscle Difficulty: medium fi f


c. Brain Feedback: 1.5
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d. Effector
e. Efferent

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16. In which cavity is the brain located?
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a. Cranial cavity fi


13. A condition NOT regulated by a negative feedback loop would be:
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a. Childbirth c. Abdominal cavity fi


b. Body temperature fi d. Pericardial cavity fi


c. Blood pressure fi e. Pleural cavity fi


d. Heart rate fi


e. Blood sugar fi Ans: A Difficult fi fi


y: Easy Feedbac
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Ans: A fi k: 1.5 fi


Difficulty: medium fi f


Feedback: 1.4
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17. In which cavity are the lungs located?
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a. Cranial cavity fi


14. This is a change in body function that can be measured objectively.
fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi fi b. Vertebral cavity fi


a. Symptom c. Abdominal cavity fi


b. Disorder d. Pericardial cavity fi


c. Disturbance e. Pleural cavity fi


d. Disease
e. Sign Ans: E Difficult fi fi


y: Easy Feedbac
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Ans: E fi k: 1.5 fi


Difficulty: medium fi f


Feedback: 1.4
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18. In which cavity is the stomach located?
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a. Cranial cavity fi

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b. Vertebral cavity fi Feedback: 1.5 fi


c. Abdominal cavity fi


d. Pericardial cavity fi


e. Pleural cavity fi


22. This plane divides the body into right and left halves.
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Ans: C Difficult fi fi a. Frontal
y: Easy Feedbac
fi fi b. Sagittal
k: 1.5 fi c. Transverse
d. Oblique
e. Coronal

19. This cavity is inferior to the abdominopelvic cavity.
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a. Vertebral canal fi Difficulty: medium fi f


b. Cranial cavity fi Feedback: 1.5
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c. Abdominal cavity fi


d. Pericardial cavity fi


e. Pelvic cavity fi


23. This plane divides the body into anterior and posterior halves.
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Ans: E fi a. Frontal
Difficulty: medium fi f b. Sagittal
Feedback: 1.5
i fi c. Transverse
d. Oblique
e. Midsagittal

20. Which cavity would include the heart?
fi fi fi fi fi Ans: A fi


a. Cranial cavity fi Difficulty: medium fi f


b. Vertebral cavity fi Feedback: 1.5
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c. Abdominal cavity fi


d. Pericardial cavity fi


e. Pleural cavity fi


24. A transverse plane will cut a body or organ into
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Ans: D Difficult fi fi a. Anterior and posterior fi fi


y: Easy Feedbac
fi fi b. Left and right fi fi


k: 1.5 fi c. Superior and inferior fi fi


d. At an angle fi fi


e. Unequal left and right sides fi fi fi fi




21. The function of the secretions of the serous membrane is to:
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a. Separate the thoracic and abdominal cavities fi fi fi fi fi Difficulty: medium fi f


b. Protect the central nervous system fi fi fi fi Feedback: 1.5
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c. Prevent infection fi


d. Reduce friction between organs fi fi fi


e. Carry nervous impulses fi fi


25. This directional term means farthest from the midline.
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Ans: D fi a. Medial
Difficulty: Medium fi b. Anterior

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