Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 16th Edition By Bryan Derrickson & Gerald Tortora Complete Guide Latest Version Revised2025

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Bryan Derrickson& Gerald Tortora Complete Guide Latest Version
Revised 2025

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PrinciplesofAnatomyandPhysiology,16thEdition,byBryan Derrickson, Ge
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Testbank 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

Ans: B Difficul
ty:easy Feedba
ck: 1.1



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

Ans: A Difficul
ty:easy Feedba
ck: 1.2



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
e. Physiologist

Ans: B
Difficulty:medium
Feedback: 1.2

, 4. Percussiontechniques can be used to determine
a. Heart beats
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b. Pulse rate
c. Amplify sounds
d. Fluid in the lungs
e. Enlargedorgans

Ans: D
Difficulty:medium
Feedback: 1.2



5. This is the sum of all cellular processes that occur in the body.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation

Ans: A Difficul
ty:hard Feedba
ck: 1.3



6. List the basic processes of life.
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Ans: The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, gro
wth, differentiation and reproduction.
Difficulty:medium
Feedback: 1.3



7. This is the regulation of body conditions within normal limits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology

Ans: C Difficul
ty:easy Feedba
ck: 1.4