Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology,
16th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
,
,Chapter 01 An Introduction to the Human Body
Question type: Multiple Choice :
1) Which describes the study of the functions of body structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Define anatomy and physiology, and name several branches of
these sciences.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology Defined
Question type: Multiple Choice
2) A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Learning Objective 1: LO1.2 Identify the locations and functions of each of the organ systems
and major organs of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.2 Levels of Structural Organization and Body Systems.
, Question type: Multiple Selection
3) What process occurs when amino acids build new proteins? Select all that apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer 1: a
Answer 2: b
Difficulty: Medium
Bloomcode: Application
Learning Objective 1: LO1.3 Define the important life processes of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.3 Characteristics of the Living Human Organism
Question type: Essay
4) How eare ereproduction, edifferentiation eand egrowth erelated?
ANSWER:
Difficulty: eHard
eBloomcode: eSynthesis
Learning eObjective e1: eLO1.3 eDefine ethe eimportant elife eprocesses eof ethe ehuman
ebody. eSection eReference e1: eSec e1.3 eCharacteristics eof ethe eLiving eHuman
eOrganism
Solution: eReproduction eoccurs ethrough ethe efertilization eof ean eovum eby ea esperm ecell eto
eform ea ezygote, efollowed eby erepeated ecell edivisions eand ethe edifferentiation eof ethese ecells.
eGrowth eis ean eincrease ein ebody esize ethat eresults efrom ean eincrease ein ethe esize eof eexisting
ecells, ean eincrease ein ethe enumber eof ecells, eor eboth.
Question etype: eMultiple eChoice
5) The etwo eorgan esystems ethat epredominantly eregulate eand emaintain ehomeostasis eare ethe
a) cardiovascular eand eintegumentary esystems.
b) nervous eand eendocrine esystems.
c) cardiovascular eand erespiratory esystems.
16th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
,
,Chapter 01 An Introduction to the Human Body
Question type: Multiple Choice :
1) Which describes the study of the functions of body structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Define anatomy and physiology, and name several branches of
these sciences.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology Defined
Question type: Multiple Choice
2) A group of cells that work together to perform a particular function is a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloomcode: Knowledge
Learning Objective 1: LO1.2 Identify the locations and functions of each of the organ systems
and major organs of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.2 Levels of Structural Organization and Body Systems.
, Question type: Multiple Selection
3) What process occurs when amino acids build new proteins? Select all that apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer 1: a
Answer 2: b
Difficulty: Medium
Bloomcode: Application
Learning Objective 1: LO1.3 Define the important life processes of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Sec 1.3 Characteristics of the Living Human Organism
Question type: Essay
4) How eare ereproduction, edifferentiation eand egrowth erelated?
ANSWER:
Difficulty: eHard
eBloomcode: eSynthesis
Learning eObjective e1: eLO1.3 eDefine ethe eimportant elife eprocesses eof ethe ehuman
ebody. eSection eReference e1: eSec e1.3 eCharacteristics eof ethe eLiving eHuman
eOrganism
Solution: eReproduction eoccurs ethrough ethe efertilization eof ean eovum eby ea esperm ecell eto
eform ea ezygote, efollowed eby erepeated ecell edivisions eand ethe edifferentiation eof ethese ecells.
eGrowth eis ean eincrease ein ebody esize ethat eresults efrom ean eincrease ein ethe esize eof eexisting
ecells, ean eincrease ein ethe enumber eof ecells, eor eboth.
Question etype: eMultiple eChoice
5) The etwo eorgan esystems ethat epredominantly eregulate eand emaintain ehomeostasis eare ethe
a) cardiovascular eand eintegumentary esystems.
b) nervous eand eendocrine esystems.
c) cardiovascular eand erespiratory esystems.
