11th Edition by Frederic H Martini
Chapters 1 - 29
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,Chapter 1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
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Multiple Choice Questions
1) The analysis of the internal structure of individual cells is called
A) cytology.
B) histology.
C) embryology.
D) physiology.
E) anatomy.
ANSWER: A
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2) The study of the general form and superficial markings of an organism is called anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) systemic
D) regional
E) surgical
ANSWER: B
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3) The study of the superficial and internal features in a specific area of the body is called anatomy.
A) surface
B) regional
C) surgical
D) pathological
E) radiographic
ANSWER: B
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4) Anatomical features that change during illness are studied in anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) microscopic
D) pathological
E) regional
ANSWER: D
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5) The study of the liver is to gross anatomy as the study of the liver cell is to
A) physiology.
B) regional anatomy.
C) cytology.
D) systemic anatomy.
E) radiographic anatomy.
ANSWER: C
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6) The jstudy j of j the j first j two j months j of j development j is j termed
A) histology.
B) embryology.
C) cytology.
D) pathology.
E) organology.
ANSWER: j B
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7) The j study j of j the j function j of j specific j organ j systems j is j called
A) systemic j physiology.
B) organ j physiology.
C) cell j physiology.
D) pathological j physiology.
E) histology.
ANSWER: j A
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8) Cardiovascular j physiology j is j an j example j of
A) histophysiology.
B) organ j physiology.
C) systemic j physiology.
D) pathological j physiology.
E) physiological
jchemistry.
ANSWER: j C
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9) Which j of j the j following j is j arranged j in j correct j order j from j the j most j COMPLEX j to j the j SIMPLEST?
A) cellular, j tissue, j molecular, j system, j organ, j organism
B) molecular, j cellular, j tissue, j organ, j system, j organism
C) tissue, j cellular, j molecular, j organ, j system, j organism
D) organ, j organism, j molecular, j cellular, j tissue, j system
E) organism, j system, j organ, j tissue, j cellular,
j molecularjANSWER: j E
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10) Which j organ j system j provides j support, j protection j of j soft j tissue, j mineral j storage, j and j blood j formation?
A) integumentary
B) muscular
C) skeletal
D) nervous
E) endocrinej
ANSWER: j C
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11) Which j organ j system j transports j nutrients, j metabolic j wastes, j gases, j and j defense j cells?
A) cardiovascular
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, B) digestive
C) muscular
D) respiratory
E) urinaryj
ANSWER:
jA
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12) Which j organ j system j includes j the j spleen j and j the j tonsils?
A) digestive
B) endocrine
C) nervous
D) cardiovascular
E) lymphaticj
ANSWER: j E
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13) The j kidneys j and j ureters j are j organs j of j the system.
A) endocrine
B) digestive
C) respiratory
D) urinary
E) lymphaticj
ANSWER: j D
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14) The j pituitary j gland j and j thyroid j gland j are j organs j of j the system.
A) endocrine
B) cardiovascular
C) respiratory
D) lymphatic
E) digestivej
ANSWER: j A
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15) Which j organ j system j removes j carbon j dioxide j from j the j bloodstream?
A) cardiovascular
B) lymphatic
C) respiratory
D) digestive
E) endocrinej
ANSWER: j C
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16) Lungs j are j to j the j respiratory j system j as j the j liver j is j to j the system.
A) lymphatic
B) urinary
C) digestive
D) cardiovascular
E) both jB jand
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, jDjANSWER: j C
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17) Skin, j hair, j and j nails j are j associated j with j the system.
A) skeletal
B) muscular
C) integumentary
D) endocrine
E) both jA jand
jBjANSWER: j C
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18) The j maintenance j of j a j constant j internal j environment j in j an j organism j is j termed
A) positive j feedback.
B) homeostasis.
C) negative j feedback.
D) effector j control.
E) integration.
ANSWER: j B
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19) When j body j temperature j rises, j a j center j in j the j brain j initiates j physiological j changes j to j decrease j the
j bodyjtemperature. jThis jis jan jexample jof
A) negative j feedback.
B) positive j feedback.
C) nonhomeostatic j regulation.
D) diagnostic j regulation.
E) fever.j
ANSWER:
jA
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20) In j general, j the j nervous j system j does j each j of j the j following, j except
A) helps j to j maintain j homeostasis.
B) responds j rapidly j to j change.
C) directs j long-term j responses j to j change.
D) directs j very j specific j responses.
E) both jB jand
jDjANSWER: j C
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21) Which j one j of j the j following j is j not j a j characteristic j of jthe j endocrine j system?
A) releases j chemical j messengers j called j hormones
B) produces j a j more j rapid j response j than j the j nervous j system
C) produces j effects j that j last j for j days j or jlonger
D) produces j an jeffect j that jinvolves j several j organs j or j tissues j at j the j same j time
E) important j homeostatic
j systemjANSWER: j B
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,22) A j person j facing j forward j with j hands j at j the j sides j and j palms j facing j forward j is jin j the
A) supine j position.
B) prone j position.
C) anatomical j position.
D) frontal j position.
E) sagittal
j position.
ANSWER: j C
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23) An j anatomical j term j that j means j the j same jas j ventral:
A) posterior
B) inferior
C) abdominal
D) anterior
E) superiorj
ANSWER: j D
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24) The jheart jis to jthe j lungs.
A) lateral
B) medial
C) posterior
D) proximal
E) distalj
ANSWER:
jB
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25) The jwrist jis to jthe j elbow.
A) proximal
B) distal
C) lateral
D) medial
E) horizontalj
ANSWER: j B
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26) The jchin jis to jthe jnose.
A) anterior
B) superior
C) posterior
D) inferior
E) medialj
ANSWER:
jD
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27) Which j of j the j following j regions j corresponds j to j the j buttocks?
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, A) pelvic
B) cephalic
C) gluteal
D) lumbar
E) thoracicj
ANSWER:
jC
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28) Which j of j the j following j terms j refers j to j the j foot?
A) cervical
B) brachial
C) antebrachial
D) femoral
E) pedalj
ANSWER:
jE
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29) Which j plane j divides j the j body jinto j right j and j left j parts?
A) proximal
B) frontal
C) orthogonal
D) transverse
E) sagittalj
ANSWER:
jE
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30) The j muscle j known j as j the j diaphragm j separates j the from jthe .
A) pleural j cavity; j mediastinum
B) thoracic j cavity; j abdominopelvic j cavity
C) pericardial j cavity; j pleural j cavity
D) abdominal j cavity; j pelvic j cavity
E) pericardial j sac; j pericardial
j cavityjANSWER: j B
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31) The j thoracic j cavity j contains j the
A) coelom.
B) pericardial j cavity.
C) pelvic j cavity.
D) pleural j cavities.
E) both jB jand
jDjANSWER: j E
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32) A j midsagittal j section j would j pass j through j the
A) kidney.
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, B) lung.
C) heart.
D) spleen.
E) leg.
jANSWER
: jC
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33) The j serous j membrane j covering j the j stomach j and j most j of j the j intestines j is j called j the
A) pericardium.
B) peritoneum.
C) pleura.
D) mediastinum.
E) abdomen.
ANSWER: j B
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34) Mary, j who jis j6 j months j pregnant, j goes j to jher j physician j for j a jtest j to jcheck j the j development j of j her j fetus.
j The jphysician j uses j a jdevice j that j emits jsound j waves j to j produce j an j image j of j the j fetus. j This j technique j is
j known j as
A) X-ray.
B) CT.
C) MRI.
D) ultrasound.
E) radiography.
ANSWER: j D
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35) An jimaging j technique j that j uses j a j magnetic j field j and j radio j waves j to j produce j views j inside j the j body j is j the
A) angiogram.
B) radiograph.
C) CT jscan.
D) MRI j scan.
E) ultrasound.j
ANSWER: j D
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36) If j a j response j decreases j a j disturbance, j the j system j is j classified j as j a feedback j system.
A) deficit
B) negative
C) neutral
D) polarized
E) positivej
ANSWER: j B
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37) If j a j response j increases j a j disturbance, j the j system j is j classified j as j a feedback j system.
A) deficit
B) negative
C) neutral
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E) positivej
ANSWER: j E
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38) Which j of j the j following j organs j is j located j between j the j peritoneum j and j the j body j wall?
A) stomach
B) kidney
C) urinary j bladder
D) large j intestine
E) spleenj
ANSWER:
jB
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39) Anatomy jis jto as jphysiology j is jto .
A) function; j form
B) form; j structure
C) structure; j function
D) structure; j form
E) growth;
jformjANSWER: j C
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40) The j central j principle j of j physiology j is
A) nutrition.
B) reflexes.
C) homeostasis.
D) stimulation.
E) temperature jregulation.
ANSWER: j C
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41) An j example j of j a j receptor j in j a j negative j feedback j loop j controlling j body j temperature j would j be
A) temperature j sensors j on j the j skin j that j detect j a j stimulus.
B) sweat j glands j that j increase j secretion.
C) regulatory j centers j that j send j commands j to j an j effector.
D) effectors j that j cause j blood j vessels j to j dilate.
E) sweat j glands j that j act j like
j effectors.jANSWER: j A
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42) The j integrating j center j for j the j negative j feedback j loop j that j regulates j body j temperature j is j the
A) hypothalamus.
B) skin.
C) temperature j sensor.
D) positive j feedback j center.
E) thermostat.j
ANSWER: j A
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