TEST BANK - ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3RD EDITION (KENNETH SALADIN, 2025/2026) ALL CHAPTERS 1-20|| LATEST EDITION

TEST BANK - ESSENTIALS OF
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3RD
EDITION (KENNETH SALADIN,
2025/2026) ALL CHAPTERS 1-20||
LATEST EDITION




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,TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART ONE: ORGANIZATION OF THE BODY
1 The Study of Anatomy and Physiology
2 Life, Matter, and Energy
3 Cells
4 Histology—The Tissue Level of Organization
PART TWO SUPPORT AND MOVEMENT
5 The Integumentary System
6 The Skeletal System
7 The Muscular System
PART THREE INTERNAL COORDINATION
8 The Nervous System I: Nerve Cells, the Spinal Cord, and Reflexes
9 The Nervous System II: The Brain, Cranial Nerves, and Autonomic
Nervous System
10 The Sense Organs
11 The Endocrine System
PART FOUR CIRCULATION AND DEFENSE
12 The Circulatory System I: Blood
13 The Circulatory System II: The Heart and Blood Vessels
14 The Lymphatic System and Immunity
PART FIVE INTAKE AND OUTPUT
15 The Respiratory System
16 The Urinary System
17 The Digestive System
18 Nutrition and Metabolism
PART SIX HUMAN LIFE CYCLE
19 The Reproductive System
20 Human Development and Aging




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,Essentials Of Anatomy & Physiology, 3RD EDITION (Saladin)
Chapter 1 The Study Of Anatomy And Physiology

1) Feeling For Swollen Lymph Nodes Is An Example Of Auscultation.

ANS: FALSE Page
Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 01.1c. Describe Some Methods Of Examining A Living Patient. Gradable:
Automatic

2) We Can See Through Bones With Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

ANS: TRUE Page
Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1d. Discuss The Principles And Applications Of Some Medical Imaging Methods.
Gradable: Automatic

3) Histology Is The Study Of Structures That Can Be Observed Without A Magnifying Lens.

ANS: FALSE Page
Ref: 3
Section: 1.01
Topic: Levels Of Organization
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1a. Define Some Subdisciplines Of Anatomy.
Gradable: Automatic

4) Feeling Structures With Your Fingertips Is Called , Whereas Tapping On The Body And
Listening For Sounds Of Abnormalities Is Called
A) Palpation; Auscultation.
B) Auscultation; Percussion.
C) Percussion; Auscultation.
D) Palpation; Percussion.
E) Percussion; Palpation.

ANS: D
Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1c. Describe Some Methods Of Examining A Living Patient. Gradable:

3

, Automatic
5) Which Of These Is The Best Imaging Technique For Routinely Examining The Anatomical
Development Of A Fetus?
A) Auscultation
B) PET Scan
C) MRI
D) Sonography
E) Radiography

ANS: D
Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1d. Discuss The Principles And Applications Of Some Medical Imaging Methods.
Gradable: Automatic

6) The Study Of The Structure And Function Of The Hormone-Producing Glands Is Called
A) Endocrinology.
B) Pathology.
C) Exploratory Physiology.
D) Comparative Physiology.
E) Glandology.

ANS: A Section:
1.02
Topic: Scope Of Anatomy And Physiology Bloom's:
1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.2a. Identify Some Subdisciplines Of Physiology. Gradable:
Automatic

7) The Fact That Most Of Us Have Five Lumbar Vertebrae, But Some People Have Six And Some
Have Four Is An Example Of Variation Among Organisms.
A) Cellular
B) Holistic
C) Physiological
D) Anatomical
E) Reductionist

ANS: D
Page Ref: 6
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 01.1e. Discuss The Significance Of Variations In Human Anatomy.
Gradable: Automatic

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