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Test Bank for Human Anatomy & Physiology, 11th Edition by Marieb & Hoehn: All 29 Chapters, Verified Answers & Rationales (2025 Update)

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TEST BANK FOR HUMAN
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
11TH EDITION ELAINE N.
MARIEB, KATJA HOEHN

,Exam

N ame___________________________________


M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

1) You are asked to draw blood from the median cubital vein. You w ill search for this vein in the 1)
________.
A) anterior side of the elbow B) hand
C) proximal arm D) lateral side of the foot
A nsw er: A
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


2) You are asked to take a person's heart rate at the popliteal pulse point. You w ill look for this pulse 2)
________.
A) at the posterior side of the w rist B) on the posterior side of the knee
C) on the palmar side of the hand D) in the distal end of the low er leg
A nsw er: B
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


SH ORT A N SWER. Wri te the w ord or phrase that best compl etes each statement or answ ers the questi on.

3) The term that describes the neck region is ________. 3)
A nsw er: cervical
Di ff: 0 Type: SA


M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

4) In w hich quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity is the stomach located? 4)
A) left upper quadrant B) left lower quadrant
C) right low er quadrant D) right upper quadrant
A nsw er: A
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


SH ORT A N SWER. Wri te the w ord or phrase that best compl etes each statement or answ ers the questi on.

5) What type of homeostatic feedback reflex is the w ithdraw al reflex? 5)
A nsw er: negative
Di ff: 0 Type: SA


6) Describe the opposing w ays that the muscular system and integumentary system act as 6)
effectors in the regulation of body temperature.
A nsw er: The integument cools the body through sw eat w hile the muscular system w arms the
body by shivering.
Di ff: 0 Type: SA




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,M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

7) The parietal pleura w ould represent a serous membrane ________. 7)
A) lining the thoracic cavity B) covering the heart
C) lining the abdominal cavity D) covering individual lungs
A nsw er: A
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


M A TCH I N G. Choose the i tem i n col umn 2 that best matches each i tem i n col umn 1.

M at ch the following r egional terms and common terms:

8) Buttock. A) Gluteal
8)
A nsw er: A
Di ff: 0 Type: M A


SH ORT A N SWER. Wri te the w ord or phrase that best compl etes each statement or answ ers the questi on.

9) Why is anatomical terminology necessary? 9)
A nsw er: A natomical terms are precise w ords that have limited usage, w hich prevents
confusion w hen describing the location of body parts.
Di ff: 0 Type: SA


M A TCH I N G. Choose the i tem i n col umn 2 that best matches each i tem i n col umn 1.

M at ch the following r egional terms and common terms:

10) Knee (anterior aspect). A) Patellar
10)
A nsw er: A
Di ff: 0 Type: M A


M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

11) Select the most correct statement. 11)
A) The endocrine system is not a true structural organ system.
B) The immune system is closely associated w ith the lymphatic system.
C) Organ systems can be composed of cells or tissues, but not both.
D) Organ systems operate independently of each other to maintain life.
A nsw er: B
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


TRUE/FA LSE. Wri te 'T' i f the statement i s true and 'F' i f the statement i s f al se.

12) Without some sort of negative feedback mechanism, it w ould be impossible to keep our body 12)
chemistry in balance.
A nsw er: True False
Di ff: 0 Type: TF


13) Digital Subtraction A ngiography (DSA ) imaging is most useful in discovering obstructed blood 13)
supplies in organs and tissues.
A nsw er: True False
Di ff: 0 Type: TF


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, SH ORT A N SWER. Wri te the w ord or phrase that best compl etes each statement or answ ers the questi on.

14) What is the function of the serous membranes? 14)
A nsw er: They act to reduce friction and allow the organs to slide across cavity w alls.
Di ff: 0 Type: SA


M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

15) A natomical position is important because ________. 15)
A) it provides the greatest circulation to the extremities
B) it allow s diagrams w ithin textbooks to display a greater surface area of the body w ith one
simple diagram
C) it allow s a common point of reference for body position to help communicate anatomical
relationships
D) it is the position most comfortable to hospital patients
A nsw er: C
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


SH ORT A N SWER. Wri te the w ord or phrase that best compl etes each statement or answ ers the questi on.

16) Can lungs carry out excretory functions? Explain your answ er. 16)
A nsw er: Yes, carbon dioxide is a metabolic w aste the lungs excrete.
Di ff: 0 Type: SA


M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

17) One of the functional characteristics of life is excitability or responsiveness. This refers to ________. 17)
A) sensing changes in the environment and then reacting or responding to them
B) the necessity for all organisms to reproduce
C) indigestible food residues stimulating the excretory system
D) the nervous system causing all living things to sometimes experience anger
A nsw er: A
Di ff: 0 Type: M C


TRUE/FA LSE. Wri te 'T' i f the statement i s true and 'F' i f the statement i s f al se.

18) Embryology concerns the structural changes that occur in an individual from conception through 18)
old age.
A nsw er: True False
Di ff: 0 Type: TF


M ULTI PLE CH OI CE. Choose the one al ternati ve that best compl etes the statement or answ ers the questi on.

19) Expiration (breathing out) is how the body removes excessive carbon dioxide from the blood. This 19)
is an example of ________.
A) metabolism B) responsiveness
C) excretion of metabolic w aste D) maintaining boundaries
A nsw er: C
Di ff: 0 Type: M C




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