Test Bank Complete_ Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 15th Edition, (2024) By Charles Welsh & Cynthia Prentice-Craver All Chapter 1-20| Newes

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1) The anatomical term for the forearm is
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2) What investigator would conduct an experiment to determine how temperature changes
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A) Anatomist
B) Physiologist
C) Chemist
D) Biochemist



3) Blood plasma is an example of what type of fluid?
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A) Intracellular
B) Extracellular
C) Serous
D) Acidic



4) Which of the following lists illustrates the idea of increasing levels of organization?
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C) Organs, molecules, organ systems, cells, tissues v v v v v


D) Cell, atom, tissue, molecule, macromolecule
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5) In a crisis, the heart beats faster and more forcefully. What affect would this have on
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A) An increase in hydrostatic pressure
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B) A decrease in hydrostatic pressure
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C) No change in hydrostatic pressure
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,6) The temperature in a room drops to 65oF, causing the heater to turn on. The temperature
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A) effector.
B) receptor.
C) stimulus.
D) response.



7) Which of the following is considered one of the characteristics of life?
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A) Digestion
B) Respiration
C) Metabolism
D) Absorption



8) The ability of an organism to sense changes in its body is an example of:
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A) movement.
B) respiration.
C) responsiveness.
D) absorption.



9) What is the definition of metabolism?
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B) All of the homeostatic setpoints in the body
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C) All of the chemical reactions in the body
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D) All of the organs in the body and their parts
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10) What is/are the origin(s) of many of the terms in anatomy and physiology?
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, 11) At what level of organization is skin?
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12) Which of the following is NOT a requirement to maintain the life of humans?
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A) Water
B) Heat
C) Light
D) Pressure



13) What gas makes up approximately 1/5th of ordinary air and is used by cells to release energy
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A) Oxygen
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C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen



14) Which of the following processes are NOT concerned with maintaining the life of an adult
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A) Responsiveness
B) Movement
C) Reproduction
D) Metabolism



15) What is the definition of homeostasis?
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A) The changing external conditions
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B) The maintenance of stable external conditions
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C) The changing internal conditions
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D) The maintenance of internal conditions
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16) The method for testing a hypothesis, then rejecting or accepting it based on the results of
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