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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
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b. Pulse rate fi 8. The systems that provide homeostasis are:
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c. Amplify sounds fi a. Cardiovascular and Integumentary fi fi
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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
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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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6. List the basic processes of life.
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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
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Essay
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12. This is the structure of a feedback system that provides input to the control center.
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a. Receptor forward and the arms are at the sides with the palms turned forward.
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d. Effector
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16. In which cavity is the brain located?
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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
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Difficulty: medium fi f
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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.
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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
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Ans: E fi k: 1.5 fi
Difficulty: medium fi f
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18. In which cavity is the stomach located?
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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
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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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Difficulty: medium fi f b. Sagittal
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d. Oblique
e. Midsagittal
20. Which cavity would include the heart?
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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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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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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