Test Bank
Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition
MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdescribesAanatomy?
a. UsingAdevicesAtoAinvestigateAparametersAsuchAasAheartArateAandAbloodApressure
b. InvestigatingAhumanAstructureAviaAdissectionsAandAotherAmethods
c. StudyingAtheAunusualAmannerAinAwhichAanAorganismArespondsAtoApainfulAstimuli
d. ExaminingAtheAphysiologyAofAlife
ANS:A B DIF: Memorization
REF:Ap.A3ATOP:AAnatomyAandAPhysiology
2. SystemicAanatomyAisAaAtermAthatArefersAto:
a. physiologicalAinvestigationAatAaAmicroscopicAlevel.
b. anatomicalAinvestigationAthatAbeginsAinAtheAheadAandAneckAandAconcludesAatAtheAfeet.
c. anatomicalAinvestigationAthatAusesAanAapproachAofAstudyingAtheAbodyAb
yAsystems—groupsAofAorgansAhavingAaAcommonAfunction.
d. anatomicalAinvestigationAatAtheAmolecularAlevel.
ANS:A C DIF: Memorization
REF:Ap.A4ATOP:AAnatomyAandAPhysiology
3. PhysiologyAcanAbeAsubdividedAaccordingAtoAthe studied.
a. typeAofAorganism
b. organizationalAlevel
c. systemicAfunction
, d. AllAofAtheAaboveAareAcorrect.
ANS:A D DIF: Memorization
REF:Ap.A4ATOP:A Physiology
4. Physiology:
a. recognizesAtheAunchangingA(asAopposedAtoAtheAdynamic)AnatureAofAthings.
b. investigatesAtheAbody’sAstructure.
c. isAconcernedAwithAorganismsAandAdoesAnotAdealAwithAdifferentAlevelsAoforganizatio
nAsuchAasAcellsAandAsystems.
d. isAtheAscienceAthatAexaminesAtheAfunctionAofAlivingAorganismsAandAtheirAparts.
ANS:A D DIF: Memorization
REF:Ap.A4ATOP:A Physiology
5. OneAofAtheAbasicAprinciplesAofAtheAstandardizedAterminologyAisAtheAavoidanceAof
,Aor
AtermsAthatAareAbasedAonAaAperson’sAname.
a. homonyms
b. antonyms
c. eponyms
d. synonyms
ANS:A C DIF: Memorization REF:Ap.A5
TOP:ALanguageAofAScienceAandAMedicine
6. MetabolismArefersAto:
a. theAchemicalAbasisAofAlife.
b. theAsumAofAallAtheAphysicalAandAchemicalAreactionsAoccurringAinAtheAbody.
c. anAorganizationAofAsimilarAcellsAspecializedAtoAperformAaAcertainfunction.
d. aAsubdivisionAofAphysiology.
ANS:A B DIF: Application REF:A A p.A5 TOP:ACharacteristicsAofALife
7. FromAsmallestAtoAlargest,AtheAlevelsAofAorganizationAofAtheAbodyAare:
a. organism,Achemical,Atissue,Acellular,Aorgan,Asystem,Aorganelle.
b. chemical,Amicroscopic,Acellular,Atissue,Aorgan,Asystem,Aorganism.
c. organism,Asystem,Aorgan,Atissue,Acellular,Aorganelle,Achemical.
d. chemical,Aorganelle,Acellular,Atissue,Aorgan,Asystem,Aorganism.
ANS:A D DIF: Memorization
REF:Ap.A6ATOP:ALevelsAofAOrganization
8. TheAsmallestAlivingAunitsAofAstructureAandAfunctionAinAtheAbodyAare:
a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANS:A B DIF: Memorization
REF:Ap.A7ATOP:ALevelsAofAOrganization
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sAcalledAa(n):
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c. system.
, d. organ.