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,Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE l
1. This lis lthe lstudy lof lthe lfunctions lof lbody lstructures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology
Ans: lB
lDifficulty: leasy
lFeedback: l1.1
2. This lis ldefined las la lgroup lof lcells lwith lsimilar lstructure land lfunction.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism
Ans: lA
lDifficulty: leasy
lFeedback: l1.2
3. Using lyour lfingers lto lfind lyour lpulse lon lyour lwrist lis lan lexample lof
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. Gross lanatomy
e. Physiologist
Ans: lB
Difficulty: lmedium
,4. Percussion ltechniques lcan lbe lused lto ldetermine
a. Heart lbeats
b. Pulse lrate
c. Amplify lsounds
d. Fluid lin lthe llungs
e. Enlarged lorgans
Ans: lD
Difficulty: lmedium
lFeedback: l1.2
5. This lis lthe lsum lof lall lcellular lprocesses lthat loccur lin lthe lbody.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation
Ans: lA
lDifficulty: lhard
lFeedback: l1.3
6. List lthe lbasic lprocesses lof llife.
Ans: lThe lbasic lprocesses lof llife linclude lmetabolism, lresponsiveness, lmovement,
lgrowth, ldifferentiation land lreproduction.
Difficulty: lmedium
lFeedback: l1.3
7. This lis lthe lregulation lof lbody lconditions lwithin lnormal llimits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology
Ans: lC
lDifficulty: leasy
lFeedback: l1.4
, 8. The lsystems lthat lprovide lhomeostasis lare:
a. Cardiovascular land lIntegumentary
b. Nervous lsystem land lEndocrine
c. Cardiovascular land lrespiratory l systems
d. Respiratory l and lmuscular lsystems
e. Urinary land lintegumentary lsystems
Ans: lB
lDifficulty: leasy
lFeedback: l1.4
9. This lbody lfluid ldirectly laffects lthe lproper lfunctioning lof lcells.
a. Lymph
b. Blood
c. Interstitial lfluid
d. Aqueous lhumor
e. Vitreous lbody
Ans: lC
Difficulty: lmedium
lFeedback: l1.4
10. Name lthe ldifferences lbetween la lpositive land la lnegative lfeedback lsystem.
Ans: lA lpositive lfeedback lsystem lwill lstrengthen lor lreinforce la lchange lin lone
lof lthe lbody’s lcontrolled lconditions lwhile la lnegative lfeedback lsystem lwill
lreverse la lchange lin la lcontrolled lcondition.
Difficulty: lmedium
lFeedback: l1.4
11. This lis lthe lstructure lof la lfeedback lsystem lthat lreceives loutput lfrom lthe lcontrolcenter.
a. Receptor
b. Body lfluids
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Afferent