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l# Physiology, 16th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora
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|Chapter 1 - 29|Complete
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,Chapter l#01 l#An l#Introduction l#to l#the l#Human l#Body
Question l#type: l#Multiple l#Choice l#:
1) Which l#describes l#the l#study l#of l#the l#functions l#of l#body l#structures?
a) Anatomy
b) Physiology
c) Endocrinology
d) Histology
e) Immunology
ANSWER: l#b
l# Difficulty:
l#Easy
Bloomcode: l#Knowledge
Learning l#Objective l#1: l#LO l#1.1 l#Define l#anatomy l#and l#physiology, l#and l#name l#several
l#branches l#of l#these l#sciences.
Section l#Reference l#1: l#Sec l#1.1 l#Anatomy l#and l#Physiology
Defined l#Question l#type: l#Multiple l#Choice
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2) A l#group l#of l#cells l#that l#work l#together l#to l#perform l#a l#particular l#function l#is l#a(n)
a) tissue.
b) organ.
c) molecules.
d) compounds.
e) organism.
ANSWER: l#a
l# Difficulty:
l#Easy
Bloomcode: l#Knowledge
Learning l#Objective l#1: l#LO1.2 l#Identify l#the l#locations l#and l#functions l#of l#each l#of l#the
l#organ l#systems l#and l#major l#organs l#of l#the l#human l#body.
Section l#Reference l#1: l#Sec l#1.2 l#Levels l#of l#Structural l#Organization l#and l#Body l#Systems.
, Question l#type: l#Multiple l#Selection
3) What l#process l#occurs l#when l#amino l#acids l#build l#new l#proteins? l#Select l#all l#that l#apply.
a) Metabolism
b) Anabolism
c) Catabolism
d) Responsiveness
e) Differentiation
Answer l#1: l#a
Answer l#2: l#b
Difficulty: l#Medium
l#Bloomcode:
l#Application
Learning l#Objective l#1: l#LO1.3 l#Define l#the l#important l#life l#processes l#of l#the
l#human l#body. l#Section l#Reference l#1: l#Sec l#1.3 l#Characteristics l#of l#the l#Living
l#Human l#Organism
Question l#type: l#Essay
4) How l#are l#reproduction, l#differentiation l#and l#growth l#related?
ANSWER:
Difficulty: l#Hard
l#Bloomcode:
l#Synthesis
Learning l#Objective l#1: l#LO1.3 l#Define l#the l#important l#life l#processes l#of l#the
l#human l#body. l#Section l#Reference l#1: l#Sec l#1.3 l#Characteristics l#of l#the l#Living
l#Human l#Organism
Solution: l#Reproduction l#occurs l#through l#the l#fertilization l#of l#an l#ovum l#by l#a l#sperm
l#cell l#to l#form l#a l#zygote, l#followed l#by l#repeated l#cell l#divisions l#and l#the
l#differentiation l#of l#these l#cells. l#Growth l#is l#an l#increase l#in l#body l#size l#that l#results
l#from l#an l#increase l#in l#the l#size l#of l#existing l#cells, l#an l#increase l#in l#the l#number l#of
l#cells, l#or l#both.
Question l#type: l#Multiple l#Choice
5) The l#two l#organ l#systems l#that l#predominantly l#regulate l#and l#maintain l#homeostasis l#are l#the
a) cardiovascular l#and l#integumentary l#systems.
b) nervous l#and l#endocrine l#systems.
c) cardiovascular l#and l#respiratory l#systems.