Test Bank For Anatomy and Physiology 11th Edition By Kevin T. Patton, Chapter 1-48 | All Chapters

Test Bank
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
11th Edition
Kevin T. Patton, Frank B. Bell,
Terry Thompson, Peggie L. Williamson

,Table of Contents
UNIT 1: The Body as a Whole
1. Organization of the Body
2. Homeostasis
3. Chemical Basis of Life
4. Biomolecules
5. Cell Structure
6. Cell Function
7. Cell Growth and Development
8. Introduction to Tissues
9. Tissue Types
UNIT 2: Support and Movement
10. Skin
11. Skeletal Tissues
12. Axial Skeleton
13. Appendicular Skeleton
14. Articulations
15. Axial Muscles
16. Appendicular Muscles
17. Muscle Contraction
UNIT 3: Communication, Control, and Integration
18. Nervous System Cells
19. Nerve Signaling
20. Central Nervous System
21. Peripheral Nervous System
22. Autonomic Nervous System
23. General Senses
24. Special Senses
25. Endocrine Regulation
26. Endocrine Glands
UNIT 4: Transportation and Defense
27. Blood
28. Heart
29. Blood Vessels
30. Circulation of Blood
31. Lymphatic System
32. Innate Immunity
33. Adaptive Immunity
34. Stress
UNIT 5: Respiration, Nutrition and Excretion
35. Respiratory Tract
36. Ventilation
37. Gas Exchange and Transport
38. Upper Digestive Tract
39. Lower Digestive Tract
40. Digestion and Absorption
41. Nutrition and Metabolism
42. Urinary System
43. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
44. Acid-Base Balance
UNIT 6: Reproduction and Development
45. Male Reproductive System
46. Female Reproductive System
47. Growth and Development
48. Genetics and Heredity

,Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods
c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli
d. Examining the physiology of life
ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomy and Physiology

2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to
a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level.
b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet.
c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by
systems—groups of organs having a common function.
d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: Anatomy and Physiology

3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the _____ studied.
a. type of organism
b. organizational level
c. systemic function
d. All of the above are correct.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology

4. Physiology
a. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) nature of things.
b. investigates the body’s structure.
c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels of organization
such as cells and systems.
d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Physiology

5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of _____, or
terms that are based on a person’s name.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization
TOP: Language of Science and Medicine

6. Metabolism refers to
a. the chemical basis of life.

, b. the sum of all the physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body.
c. an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function.
d. a subdivision of physiology.
ANS: B DIF: Application TOP: Characteristics of Life

7. From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are
a. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle.
b. chemical, microscopic, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
c. organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical.
d. chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization TOP: Levels of Organization

8. The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS: B DIF: Memorization TOP: Levels of Organization

9. An organization of many similar cells that are specialized to perform a certain function is
called a(n)
a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Tissue Level

10. An organ is one organizational level lower than a(n)
a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization TOP: Organ Level

11. The reproductive system includes all of the following except the
a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization TOP: System Level

12. The lungs are located in the
a. thoracic cavity.
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal cavity.
d. cranial cavity.