TEST BANK
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
OPENSTAX
TEST BANK
,1. An Introduction to the Human Body
1. is the study of the larger structures of the body, those visible without the aid of magnification
(A) Gross anatomy
(B) Microscopic anatomy
(C) Macroscopic anatomy
(D) Physical anatomy
Ans A Diff Easy Page 8
2. The word “anatomy” comes from a Greek root that means “........... ’’
(A) To cut apart
(B) To fix with
(C) To view inside
(D) To study exterior
Ans A Diff Easy Page 8
3. Dissection is still used in ………….
(A) Medical schools
(B) Pathology labs
(C) Anatomy courses
(D) All of above
Ans D Diff Easy Page 8
4. Microscopic anatomy includes ………….
(A) Histology
(B) Cytology
(C) Both of above
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 8
5................ is the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system—that is, a group of
structures that work together to perform a unique body function.
(A) Regional anatomy
(B) Systematic anatomy
, (C) Both of above
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 9
6. Human physiology is the scientific study of the ..........of the structures of the body and the ways in
which they work together to support the functions of life.
(A) Chemistry
(B) Physic
(C) Both Above
(D) None of Above
Ans C Diff Medium Page 9
7. Homeostasis is the state of steady ------- maintained by living things.
(A) Internal Condition
(B) External conditions
(C) Both Above
(D) None of Above
Ans A Diff Easy Page 9
8. An organ is an anatomically distinct structure of the body composed of -------- tissue types.
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Two or more
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 11
9. In ----------- organisms, including humans, all cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the body
work together to maintain the life and health of the organism.
(A) Unicellular
(B) Bicellular
(C) Multicellular
(D) None of above
,Ans fC Diff fEasy Page f14
10. The fdifferent forgan fsystems feach fhave fdifferent ffunctions fand ftherefore ---- roles fto fperform fin
physiology.
(A) Unique
(B) Different
(C) Both fAbove
(D) None fof fAbove
Ans fC Diff fEasy Page14
11. A fhuman fbody fconsists fof ftrillions fof fcells forganized fin fa fway fthat fmaintains fdistinct f……….. f.
(A) Internal fcompartments
(B) External fcompartments
(C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f14
12. The forganism flevel fis fthe ........ level fof forganization
(A) Lowest
(B) Highest
(C) Medium
(D) Extreme
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f14
13. Which fof fthe ffollowing fmechanism fis finvolved fin freleasing fenergy?
(A) Catabolism
(B) Anabolism
(C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fC Diff fMedium Page f14
14. Every fcell fin fyour fbody fmakes fuse fof fa fchemical fcompound, fadenosine ftriphosphate f(ATP), fto
f………. f.
(A) Store fenergy
(B) Release fenergy
, (C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fC Diff fMedium Page f15
15 ............. is fthe fability fof fan forganism fto fadjust fto fchanges fin fits finternal fand fexternal
fenvironments
(A) Responsiveness
(B) Movement
(C) Locomotion
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fHard Page f15
16. Anatomic fstructures fand fphysiological fprocesses fallow frunners fto fcoordinate fthe faction fof
fmuscle fgroups fand fsweat fin fresponse fto frising finternal f……….. f.
(A) Body ftemperature
(B) Blood fpressure
(C) Hormone flevel
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fA f f f f f f f f f f Diff fHard Page
f16 f17 ....... is fall fof fthe fchanges fthe fbody fgoes fthrough fin flife.
(A) Development
(B) Growth
(C) Reproduction
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f16
18. Development fincludes fthe fprocess fof f………. f.
(A) Differentiation
(B) Growth
(C) Repair
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fD Diff fMedium Page f16
19. Humans fhave fbeen fadapting fto flife fon fEarth ffor fat fleast fthe fpast f…………. f.
, (A) 100000 fyears
(B) 200000 fyears
(C) 300000 fyears
(D) 400000 fyears
Ans fB Diff fHard Page f17
20. Atmospheric fair fis fonly fabout ........ percent foxygen, fbut fthat foxygen fis fa fkey fcomponent fof fthe
chemical freactions fthat fkeep fthe fbody falive, fincluding fthe freactions fthat fproduce fATP
(A) 20
(B) 30
(C) 40
(D) 60
Ans A Diff fMedium Page f17
21. Controlled fhypothermia foften fis fused, ffor fexample, fduring fopen-heart fsurgery fbecause fit .. the
metabolic fneeds fof fthe fbrain, fheart, fand fother forgans, freducing fthe frisk fof fdamage fto fthem.
(A) Decreases
(B) Increases
(C) Remains fconstant
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f18
22. In fthe femergency fdepartment, fthe fphysician finduces fcoma fand flowers fthe fpatient’s fbody
ftemperature fto fapproximately f91 fdegrees. fThis fcondition, fwhich fis fmaintained ffor f24 fhours . the
patient’s fmetabolic frate
(A) Slows
(B) Enhances
(C) Neutralizes
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fEasy Page f18
23. The fpressure fof fthe fnitrogen fgas fin fyour fblood fwould fbe fmuch.. than fthe fpressure fof fnitrogen
fin
the fspace fsurrounding fyour fbody
(A) Higher
, (B) Lower
(C) Equal
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f19
24. Decompression fsickness f(DCS) fis fa fcondition fin fwhich fgases fdissolved fin fthe fblood for fin
fother fbody ftissues fare fno flonger fdissolved ffollowing fa freduction fin fpressure fon fthe fbody. fThis
fcondition faffects
……….
(A) Underwater fdivers
(B) Pilots
(C) Mountaineers
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fD Diff fMedium Page f20
25. The fmost fcommon fsymptom fof fDCS fis f………….. f.
(A) Pain fin fthe fjoints
(B) Headache
(C) Vision fdisturbances
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fD Diff fMedium Page f20
26. The fbrain ftriggers fthe fthyroid fgland fin fthe fendocrine fsystem fto frelease fthyroid fhormone, fwhich
f………
metabolic factivity fand fheat fproduction fin fcells fthroughout fthe fbody.
(A) Increases
(B) Decreases
(C) Remains fconstant
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fHard Page f21
27. Childbirth fand fthe fbody’s fresponse fto fblood floss fare ftwo fexamples fof.......... Loops fthat fare
normal fbut fare factivated fonly fwhen fneeded.
(A) Positive ffeedback
(B) Negative ffeedback
(C) Both fof fabove
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
OPENSTAX
TEST BANK
,1. An Introduction to the Human Body
1. is the study of the larger structures of the body, those visible without the aid of magnification
(A) Gross anatomy
(B) Microscopic anatomy
(C) Macroscopic anatomy
(D) Physical anatomy
Ans A Diff Easy Page 8
2. The word “anatomy” comes from a Greek root that means “........... ’’
(A) To cut apart
(B) To fix with
(C) To view inside
(D) To study exterior
Ans A Diff Easy Page 8
3. Dissection is still used in ………….
(A) Medical schools
(B) Pathology labs
(C) Anatomy courses
(D) All of above
Ans D Diff Easy Page 8
4. Microscopic anatomy includes ………….
(A) Histology
(B) Cytology
(C) Both of above
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 8
5................ is the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system—that is, a group of
structures that work together to perform a unique body function.
(A) Regional anatomy
(B) Systematic anatomy
, (C) Both of above
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 9
6. Human physiology is the scientific study of the ..........of the structures of the body and the ways in
which they work together to support the functions of life.
(A) Chemistry
(B) Physic
(C) Both Above
(D) None of Above
Ans C Diff Medium Page 9
7. Homeostasis is the state of steady ------- maintained by living things.
(A) Internal Condition
(B) External conditions
(C) Both Above
(D) None of Above
Ans A Diff Easy Page 9
8. An organ is an anatomically distinct structure of the body composed of -------- tissue types.
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Two or more
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 11
9. In ----------- organisms, including humans, all cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the body
work together to maintain the life and health of the organism.
(A) Unicellular
(B) Bicellular
(C) Multicellular
(D) None of above
,Ans fC Diff fEasy Page f14
10. The fdifferent forgan fsystems feach fhave fdifferent ffunctions fand ftherefore ---- roles fto fperform fin
physiology.
(A) Unique
(B) Different
(C) Both fAbove
(D) None fof fAbove
Ans fC Diff fEasy Page14
11. A fhuman fbody fconsists fof ftrillions fof fcells forganized fin fa fway fthat fmaintains fdistinct f……….. f.
(A) Internal fcompartments
(B) External fcompartments
(C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f14
12. The forganism flevel fis fthe ........ level fof forganization
(A) Lowest
(B) Highest
(C) Medium
(D) Extreme
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f14
13. Which fof fthe ffollowing fmechanism fis finvolved fin freleasing fenergy?
(A) Catabolism
(B) Anabolism
(C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fC Diff fMedium Page f14
14. Every fcell fin fyour fbody fmakes fuse fof fa fchemical fcompound, fadenosine ftriphosphate f(ATP), fto
f………. f.
(A) Store fenergy
(B) Release fenergy
, (C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fC Diff fMedium Page f15
15 ............. is fthe fability fof fan forganism fto fadjust fto fchanges fin fits finternal fand fexternal
fenvironments
(A) Responsiveness
(B) Movement
(C) Locomotion
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fHard Page f15
16. Anatomic fstructures fand fphysiological fprocesses fallow frunners fto fcoordinate fthe faction fof
fmuscle fgroups fand fsweat fin fresponse fto frising finternal f……….. f.
(A) Body ftemperature
(B) Blood fpressure
(C) Hormone flevel
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fA f f f f f f f f f f Diff fHard Page
f16 f17 ....... is fall fof fthe fchanges fthe fbody fgoes fthrough fin flife.
(A) Development
(B) Growth
(C) Reproduction
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f16
18. Development fincludes fthe fprocess fof f………. f.
(A) Differentiation
(B) Growth
(C) Repair
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fD Diff fMedium Page f16
19. Humans fhave fbeen fadapting fto flife fon fEarth ffor fat fleast fthe fpast f…………. f.
, (A) 100000 fyears
(B) 200000 fyears
(C) 300000 fyears
(D) 400000 fyears
Ans fB Diff fHard Page f17
20. Atmospheric fair fis fonly fabout ........ percent foxygen, fbut fthat foxygen fis fa fkey fcomponent fof fthe
chemical freactions fthat fkeep fthe fbody falive, fincluding fthe freactions fthat fproduce fATP
(A) 20
(B) 30
(C) 40
(D) 60
Ans A Diff fMedium Page f17
21. Controlled fhypothermia foften fis fused, ffor fexample, fduring fopen-heart fsurgery fbecause fit .. the
metabolic fneeds fof fthe fbrain, fheart, fand fother forgans, freducing fthe frisk fof fdamage fto fthem.
(A) Decreases
(B) Increases
(C) Remains fconstant
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f18
22. In fthe femergency fdepartment, fthe fphysician finduces fcoma fand flowers fthe fpatient’s fbody
ftemperature fto fapproximately f91 fdegrees. fThis fcondition, fwhich fis fmaintained ffor f24 fhours . the
patient’s fmetabolic frate
(A) Slows
(B) Enhances
(C) Neutralizes
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fEasy Page f18
23. The fpressure fof fthe fnitrogen fgas fin fyour fblood fwould fbe fmuch.. than fthe fpressure fof fnitrogen
fin
the fspace fsurrounding fyour fbody
(A) Higher
, (B) Lower
(C) Equal
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fMedium Page f19
24. Decompression fsickness f(DCS) fis fa fcondition fin fwhich fgases fdissolved fin fthe fblood for fin
fother fbody ftissues fare fno flonger fdissolved ffollowing fa freduction fin fpressure fon fthe fbody. fThis
fcondition faffects
……….
(A) Underwater fdivers
(B) Pilots
(C) Mountaineers
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fD Diff fMedium Page f20
25. The fmost fcommon fsymptom fof fDCS fis f………….. f.
(A) Pain fin fthe fjoints
(B) Headache
(C) Vision fdisturbances
(D) All fof fabove
Ans fD Diff fMedium Page f20
26. The fbrain ftriggers fthe fthyroid fgland fin fthe fendocrine fsystem fto frelease fthyroid fhormone, fwhich
f………
metabolic factivity fand fheat fproduction fin fcells fthroughout fthe fbody.
(A) Increases
(B) Decreases
(C) Remains fconstant
(D) None fof fabove
Ans fA Diff fHard Page f21
27. Childbirth fand fthe fbody’s fresponse fto fblood floss fare ftwo fexamples fof.......... Loops fthat fare
normal fbut fare factivated fonly fwhen fneeded.
(A) Positive ffeedback
(B) Negative ffeedback
(C) Both fof fabove
