TEST BANK FOR PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY, 12TH EDITION, BY BRYAN
DERRICKSON, GERALD TORTORA FULL TESTBANK
ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 GRADED A+
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TEST BANK FOR PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY, 12TH EDITION, BY BRYAN
DERRICKSON, GERALD TORTORA FULL TESTBANK
ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 GRADED A+
Chapter 01: An Introduction to the Human Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. This is the study of the functions of body structures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology
ANSWER- B Difficulty: easy Feedback: 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
ANSWER- A Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.2
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3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross anatomy
e. Physiologist
ANSWER- B
Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.2
4. Percussion techniques can be used to determine
a. Heart beats
b. Pulse rate
c. Amplify sounds
d. Fluid in the lungs
e. Enlarged organs
ANSWER- 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
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ANSWER- A Difficulty: hard Feedback: 1.3
6. List the basic processes of life.
ANSWER- The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth,
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
ANSWER- C Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.4
8. The systems that provide homeostasis are:
a. Cardiovascular and Integumentary
b. Nervous system and Endocrine
c. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
d. Respiratory and muscular systems
e. Urinary and integumentary systems
ANSWER- B Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.4
PHYSIOLOGY, 12TH EDITION, BY BRYAN
DERRICKSON, GERALD TORTORA FULL TESTBANK
ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 GRADED A+
,1|Page
TEST BANK FOR PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY, 12TH EDITION, BY BRYAN
DERRICKSON, GERALD TORTORA FULL TESTBANK
ALL CHAPTERS INCLUDED|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE 2025 GRADED A+
Chapter 01: An Introduction to the Human Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. This is the study of the functions of body structures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology
ANSWER- B Difficulty: easy Feedback: 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
ANSWER- A Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.2
,2|Page
3. Using your fingers to find your pulse on your wrist is an example of
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross anatomy
e. Physiologist
ANSWER- B
Difficulty: medium Feedback: 1.2
4. Percussion techniques can be used to determine
a. Heart beats
b. Pulse rate
c. Amplify sounds
d. Fluid in the lungs
e. Enlarged organs
ANSWER- 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
, 3|Page
ANSWER- A Difficulty: hard Feedback: 1.3
6. List the basic processes of life.
ANSWER- The basic processes of life include metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth,
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
ANSWER- C Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.4
8. The systems that provide homeostasis are:
a. Cardiovascular and Integumentary
b. Nervous system and Endocrine
c. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems
d. Respiratory and muscular systems
e. Urinary and integumentary systems
ANSWER- B Difficulty: easy Feedback: 1.4
