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Chapter01Homeostasis: AFramework forHuman Physiology
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MultipleChoiceQuestions v v




1. Which of these is NOT one of the four general categories of cells that make up the human body?
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A. epithelial cells v




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C. connectivetissue cell v v




D. neuron
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Bloom's: Level:1. Remember
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HAPS Objective: A06.01 Describe, in order from simplest to most complex, the major levels of organization in the human organism. HAPS
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Topic: Module A06 Levels of organization.
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Learning Outcome: 01.02
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Topic: Levels of organization
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2. Physiology is the study of v v v v




A. How two organisms interact v v v




B. How organisms function v v




C. Thespread of diseases v v v




D. Thestructure of the body
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Bloom's: Level:1. Remember
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HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology. HAPS
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Topic: Module B01 Definition.
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Learning Outcome: 01.01
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Topic: Scope of anatomy and physiology
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,3. Thestudy of disease states in the body is called
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A. Pathophysiology
B. Anatomy
C. Homeostasis
D. Biology
E. Histology


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HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology. HAPS
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Topic: Module B01 Definition.
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Learning Outcome: 01.01
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Topic: Scope of anatomy and physiology
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4. Which is NOT a connective tissue cell? v v v v v v




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B. skeletalmuscle cells v v




C. blood cells v




D. fat cells v




E. cartilage cells v




Bloom's: Level:1. Remember
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HAPS Objective: A06.02 Give an example of each level of organization.
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Learning Outcome: 01.02
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Topic: Levels of organization
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5. What is the principal function performed by epithelial cells?
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A. fat storage v




B. anchoring body structures v v




C. forming boundaries between body compartments v v v v




D. generating movement v




E. transmittingelectrical signals v v




Bloom's: Level:1. Remember
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HAPS Objective: A06.02 Give an example of each level of organization.
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Topic: Levels of organization
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,6. Thecell typethat is specialized to communicate with othercells and controltheir activities is
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A. Epithelialcells v




B. Musclecells v




C. Connectivetissue cells v v




D. Nerve cells v




Bloom's: Level:1. Remember
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HAPS Objective: A06.02 Give an example of each level of organization.
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Learning Outcome: 01.02
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Topic: Levels of organization
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7. What is the term for the developmentalprocess that leads to specialized cell types?
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A. genomics
B. differentiation
C. homeostasis
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E. acclimatization


Bloom's: Level:1. Remember
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HAPS Objective: A06.01 Describe, in order from simplest to most complex, the major levels of organization in the human organism. HAPS
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Topic: Module A06 Levels of organization.
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Learning Outcome: 01.02
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Section: 01.02 v



Topic: Levels of organization
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, 8. Which best describes the extracellular matrix? v v v v v




A. It is found just inside the cell membrane in all tissues, it sends branching collagen fibers
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between cells to connect them, and it transmits chemical information from the interior of one cell
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to the interior of adjacent cells.
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B. It is a tissue having more than the four general cell types, it transports proteins and
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polysaccharides between bodycompartments, and it isthe routebywhich chemicalsignals like
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hormones reach all parts of the body.
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C. It covers the body's surface, it contains connective and muscle tissue, and it helps generate
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movement.
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D. It surrounds cells; it contains proteins,polysaccharides,and minerals; itprovides a
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scaffold for cell attachment; and it transmits chemical messengers to cells.
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HAPS Objective: A06.02 Give an example of each level of organization.
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9. If a person begins to sweat upon enteringahot room but continued sweatingis able to keep
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the body temperature constant, which of these best describes her condition?
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A. She is in an equilibrium state. v v v v v




B. She is not using energy to maintain a constant temperature.
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C. She is in a steady state v v v v v




D. She is using a positive feedback mechanism.
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HAPS Objective: B01.01 Define homeostasis.
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HAPS Objective: B04.01 Provide specific examples to demonstrate how organ systems respond to maintain homeostasis.
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vHAPS Topic: Module B03 Examples of homeostatic mechanisms.
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Topic: Examples of homeostatic mechanisms
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