for Animal Physiology
4th Edition
By Richard W. Hill, Gordon A. Wyse, Margaret Anderson
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
Chapter 2: Molecules and Cells in Animal Physiology
Chapter 3: Genomics, Proteomics, and Related Approaches to Physiology
Chapter 4: Physiological Development and Epigenetics
Chapter 5: Transport of Solutes and Water
Chapter 6: Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion
Chapter 7: Energy Metabolism
Chapter 8: Aerobic and Anaerobic Forms of Metabolism
Chapter 9: The Energetics of Aerobic Activity
Chapter 10: Thermal RelationsChapter 10: Thermal Relations
Chapter 11: Food, Energy, and Temperature AT WORK: The Lives of Mammals in Frigid Places
Chapter 12: Neurons
Chapter 13: Synapses
Chapter 14: Sensory Processes
Chapter 15: Nervous System Organization and Biological Clocks
Chapter 16: Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Physiology
Chapter 17: Reproduction
Chapter 18: Integrating Systems AT WORK: Animal Navigation
Chapter 19: Control of Movement: The Motor Bases of Animal Behavior
Chapter 20: Muscle
Chapter 21: Movement and Muscle AT WORK:
Plasticity in Response to Use and Disuse
Chapter 22: Introduction to Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Physiology
Chapter 23: External Respiration: The Physiology of Breathing
Chapter 24: Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Body Fluids
(with an Introduction to Acid–Base Physiology)
Chapter 25: Circulation
Chapter 26: Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Transport AT WORK:
Diving by Marine Mammals
Chapter 27: Water and Salt Physiology: Introduction and Mechanisms
Chapter 28: Water and Salt Physiology of Animals in Their Environments
Chapter 29: Kidneys and Excretion (with Notes on Nitrogen Excretion)
Chapter 30: Water, Salts, and Excretion AT WORK:
,Mammals of Deserts and Dry Savannas
, Test Bank
to accompany
Animal Physiology, Fourth Edition
Hill • Wyse • Anderson
Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
TEST BANK QUESTIONS
Multiple Choice
1. Which statement about the discipline of physiology is false?
a. It is a key discipline for understanding how animals change over Earth’s history.
b. It is a key discipline for understanding the fundamental biology of all animals.
c. It is a key discipline for understanding human health and disease.
d. It is a key discipline for understanding the health and disease of nonhuman animals.
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: The Importance of Physiology
Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating
2. To understand how a fish propels itself by applying forces to the water, physiologists
would study its
a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cell physiology.
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding
3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?