PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 12th
EDITION BY GERALD TORTORA & BRYAN
DERRICKSON
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CHAPTER531.53AN53INTRODUCTION53TO53THE53HUMAN53BODY
Multiple53Choice
1. This53is53the53study53of53the53functions53of53body53structures.
a. Anatomy5 3
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology
Ans:53B53Difficu
lty:53easy53Feedb
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2. This53is53defined53as53a53group53of53cells53with53similar53structure53and53function.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism
Ans:53A53Difficu
lty:53easy53Feedb
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3. Using53your53fingers53to53find53your53pulse53on53 your53wrist53is53an53example53of
f. Auscultation
g. Palpation
h. Responsiveness
i. Gross53anatomy
j. Physiologist
Ans:53B
Difficulty:53medium53Feedb
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3. Percussion53techniques53can53be53used53to53determine
a. Heart53beats
b. Pulse53rate
c. Amplify53sounds
d. Fluid53in53the53lungs
e. Enlarged53organs
Ans:53D
Difficulty:53medium53Feedb
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4. This53is53the53sum53of53all53cellular53processes53that53occur53in53the53body.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation
Ans:53A53Difficu
lty:53hard53Feedb
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5. List53the53basic53processes53of53life.
Ans:53The53basic53processes53of53life53include53metabolism,53responsiveness,53mov
ement,53growth,53differentiation53and53reproduction.
Difficulty:53medium5
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6. This53is53the53regulation53of53body53conditions53within53normal53limits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology
53Ans:53C