Anatomy and Physiology 1st Edition by Elizabeth Co
Complete Test Bank
,Chapter4b024b:4bIntroduction4bto4bthe4bHuman4bBody4bM
ultiple4bChoice
1. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bdefinitions4bdescribes4bthe4bscientific4bstudy4bof4bhuman4banatomy?
a. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bmetabolic4bfunctions.
b. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bstructures.
c. The4bstudy4bof4bbody’s4bchemical4bprocesses.
d. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bmolecular4bprocesses.
e. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bevolution.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnatomy4band4bPhysiology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.1.14b-4bDefine4bthe4bterms4banatomy4band4bphysiology.
2. What4btwo4bapproaches4bdo4banatomists4buse4bto4bstudy4bthe4bbody’s4bstructures?
a. regional4band4bsystemic
b. global4band4bdetailed
c. holistic4band4bmicroscopic
d. internal4band4bexternal
e. active4band4bpassive
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnWaWtoWm.yTaBnS
d4bM
Ph.yWsSi ology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.1.24b-
4bGive4bspecific4bexamples4bto4bshow4bthe4binterrelationship4bbetween4banatomy4band
physiology.
3. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bdescribes4bthe4bstudy4bof4bregional4banatomy?
a. The4bskin4band4bits4bfunctions.
b. The4binterrelationships4bof4ball4bof4bthe4bstructures4bin4ba4bspecific4bbody4bregion.
c. Human4bevolution4bby4bregions4bof4bthe4bworld.
d. The4bspecific4bfunctions4bof4ban4borgan.
e. Chemical4bchanges4bin4bthe4bhuman4bbody.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnatomy4band4bPhysiology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.1.24b-
4bGive4bspecific4bexamples4bto4bshow4bthe4binterrelationship4bbetween4banatomy4band4b
physiology.
4. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bdescribes4bthe4bstudy4bof4bsystemic4banatomy?
a. The4boperation4bof4bbody4bfunctions.
b. The4bsequence4bof4bchemical4breactions4bin4bthe4bbody.
c. The4bstructures4bthat4bmake4bup4ba4bdiscrete4bbody4bsystem.
d. The4bevolution4bof4bthe4bhuman4bbody.
e. The4bchanges4bin4bthe4bbody4bover4btime.
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
,REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnatomy4band4bPhysiology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.1.24b-
4bGive4bspecific4bexamples4bto4bshow4bthe4binterrelationship4bbetween4banatomy4band4b
physiology.
5. What4bis4bphosphorylation?
a. The4bmost4bcommon4bform4bof4bmolecular4bregulation4bin4banimal4bcells4b–
4bthe4baddition4bof4ba4bphosphate4bgroup4bto4bspecific4bmolecules.
b. The4bingestion4band4babsorption4bof4bexcessive4bphosphorus4bfrom4bthe4benvironment.
c. The4bproduction4bof4bexcessive4bamounts4bof4bphosphorus4bby4bthe4bbody.
d. The4bconversion4bof4bphosphorus4bthrough4ba4bseries4bof4breactions4bin4bthe4benvironment.
e. The4bremoval4bof4bphosphorus4bfrom4bour4bbodies.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.24bStructure4band4bFunction
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.2.14b-4bDescribe,4bcompare,4band4bcontrast4bvarious4bstructure-
function4brelationships4bfrom4bmolecular4bto4borgan4blevel.
6. Early4bhumans4bevolved4ba4brestructured4bpelvis4bto4baccommodate4bfor4bwhat4bspecific4bfunction?
a. increased4bintelligence
b. bipedalism
c. childbirth
d. self4bdefense
e. sense4bof4bsmell4band4btaste
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.24bStructure4band4bFunction
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.2.24b-
4bRelate4bthe4bcommonly4bfound4bbranching4bstructure4bto4bfunction4bof4ban4borgan.
7. How4bis4bhuman4bevolution4bdefined?
a. The4bimpact4bof4bthe4bearth’s4bclimate4bon4bhuman4bdevelopment.
b. Changes4bin4bhuman4bintelligence4bover4btime.
c. The4bdevelopment4bof4bcognitive4band4bmotor4bskills4bover4btime.
d. A4bchange4bin4bgene4bexpression4bthat4boccurs4bfrom4bgeneration4bto4bgeneration.
e. The4bability4bto4badapt4bto4bconstantly4bchanging4benvironments.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.34bEvolution4band4bHuman4bVariation
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.3.14b-4bDefine4bthe4bterm4band4bexplain4bthe4bconcept4bof4bevolution.
8. Why4bdoes4bthe4bbody4brequire4bUV4bradiation4bfrom4bsunlight?
a. To4bcontrol4bthe4bspread4bof4bbacteria.
b. To4bimprove4bskin4btone4band4bquality.
c. For4bthe4bproduction4bof4bproteins.
d. To4bcontrol4bblood4bflow.
e. For4bthe4bsynthesis4bof4bvitamin4bD.
ANSWER: e
, DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.34bEvolution4band4bHuman4bVariation
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.3.24b-
4bContrast4bthe4bimpact4bof4bselection4bon4btraits4bthat4baffect4breproduction4band4btraits
4bthat4bdo4bnot;4buse4bthis4bto4bexplain4bexamples4bof 4banatomical4band4bphysiological4bv
ariation.
9. UV4bradiation4bfrom4bsunlight4bis4bharmful4bto4bfolate4b(folic4bacid)4bstructure,4ba4bvitamin.4bWhat4bis4ba4breason4bfolate4bis4bess
ential?
a. It4bis4bessential4bfor4bskin4bcell4bgrowth4band4bdevelopment.
b. It4bis4bessential4bfor4bsingle4bcell4bgrowth4band4bmuscular4bstrength.
c. It4baids4bin4bsperm4bproduction4band4bembryonic4bdevelopment.
d. It4bis4bimportant4bfor4beye4bsight4band4bnight4bvision.
e. It4bis4binvolved4bwith4bdigestion.
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.34bEvolution4band4bHuman4bVariation
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.3.24b-
4bContrast4bthe4bimpact4bof4bselection4bon4btraits4bthat4baffect4breproduction4band4btraits
4bthat4bdo4bnot;4buse4bthis4bto4bexplain4bexamples4bof4banatomical4band4bphysiological4bv
ariation.
10. What4bare4bthe4bthree4btypes4bof4bgradients4bthat4bdrive4bflow4bin4ba4bphysiological4bcontext?
a. high,4bmedium,4band4blow4bgradients
b. elevated,4bstandard,4band4breduced4bgradients
c. organic,4binorganic,4band4bchemical4bgradients
d. concentration,4belectrical,4band4bpressure4bgradients
e. kinetic,4bdynamic,4band4bstatic4bgradients
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.44bFlow
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.4.14b-
4bDescribe4bhow4ba4bgradient4bdetermines4bflow4bbetween4btwo4bregions,4band4bgive4
bexamples4bof4bgradients4bthat4bexist4bin4bdifferent4blevels4bof4borganization4bin4bthe4
bbody.
11. What4btype4bof4bgradient4bdrives4bthe4bflow4bof4bfluids4band4bgases?
a. concentration4bgradients
b. electrical4bgradients
c. pressure4bgradients
d. organic4bgradients
e. gravitational4b gradients
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.44bFlow
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.4.24b-4bPredict4bhow4bchanges4bin4ba4bgradient4bwill4baffect4bflow4brate.
12. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bvariables4bprovides4bresistance4bto4bflow4brate4bin4bliquids4band4bgases?
a. diameter4band4blength4bof4bthe4btube
b. speed4bof4bthe4bmolecules
c. size4bof4bthe4bmolecules
d. temperature4bof4bthe4benvironment
Complete Test Bank
,Chapter4b024b:4bIntroduction4bto4bthe4bHuman4bBody4bM
ultiple4bChoice
1. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bdefinitions4bdescribes4bthe4bscientific4bstudy4bof4bhuman4banatomy?
a. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bmetabolic4bfunctions.
b. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bstructures.
c. The4bstudy4bof4bbody’s4bchemical4bprocesses.
d. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bmolecular4bprocesses.
e. The4bstudy4bof4bthe4bbody’s4bevolution.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnatomy4band4bPhysiology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.1.14b-4bDefine4bthe4bterms4banatomy4band4bphysiology.
2. What4btwo4bapproaches4bdo4banatomists4buse4bto4bstudy4bthe4bbody’s4bstructures?
a. regional4band4bsystemic
b. global4band4bdetailed
c. holistic4band4bmicroscopic
d. internal4band4bexternal
e. active4band4bpassive
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnWaWtoWm.yTaBnS
d4bM
Ph.yWsSi ology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.1.24b-
4bGive4bspecific4bexamples4bto4bshow4bthe4binterrelationship4bbetween4banatomy4band
physiology.
3. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bdescribes4bthe4bstudy4bof4bregional4banatomy?
a. The4bskin4band4bits4bfunctions.
b. The4binterrelationships4bof4ball4bof4bthe4bstructures4bin4ba4bspecific4bbody4bregion.
c. Human4bevolution4bby4bregions4bof4bthe4bworld.
d. The4bspecific4bfunctions4bof4ban4borgan.
e. Chemical4bchanges4bin4bthe4bhuman4bbody.
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnatomy4band4bPhysiology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.1.24b-
4bGive4bspecific4bexamples4bto4bshow4bthe4binterrelationship4bbetween4banatomy4band4b
physiology.
4. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bdescribes4bthe4bstudy4bof4bsystemic4banatomy?
a. The4boperation4bof4bbody4bfunctions.
b. The4bsequence4bof4bchemical4breactions4bin4bthe4bbody.
c. The4bstructures4bthat4bmake4bup4ba4bdiscrete4bbody4bsystem.
d. The4bevolution4bof4bthe4bhuman4bbody.
e. The4bchanges4bin4bthe4bbody4bover4btime.
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
,REFERENCES: 2.14bOverview4bof4bAnatomy4band4bPhysiology
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.1.24b-
4bGive4bspecific4bexamples4bto4bshow4bthe4binterrelationship4bbetween4banatomy4band4b
physiology.
5. What4bis4bphosphorylation?
a. The4bmost4bcommon4bform4bof4bmolecular4bregulation4bin4banimal4bcells4b–
4bthe4baddition4bof4ba4bphosphate4bgroup4bto4bspecific4bmolecules.
b. The4bingestion4band4babsorption4bof4bexcessive4bphosphorus4bfrom4bthe4benvironment.
c. The4bproduction4bof4bexcessive4bamounts4bof4bphosphorus4bby4bthe4bbody.
d. The4bconversion4bof4bphosphorus4bthrough4ba4bseries4bof4breactions4bin4bthe4benvironment.
e. The4bremoval4bof4bphosphorus4bfrom4bour4bbodies.
ANSWER: a
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.24bStructure4band4bFunction
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.2.14b-4bDescribe,4bcompare,4band4bcontrast4bvarious4bstructure-
function4brelationships4bfrom4bmolecular4bto4borgan4blevel.
6. Early4bhumans4bevolved4ba4brestructured4bpelvis4bto4baccommodate4bfor4bwhat4bspecific4bfunction?
a. increased4bintelligence
b. bipedalism
c. childbirth
d. self4bdefense
e. sense4bof4bsmell4band4btaste
ANSWER: b
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.24bStructure4band4bFunction
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.2.24b-
4bRelate4bthe4bcommonly4bfound4bbranching4bstructure4bto4bfunction4bof4ban4borgan.
7. How4bis4bhuman4bevolution4bdefined?
a. The4bimpact4bof4bthe4bearth’s4bclimate4bon4bhuman4bdevelopment.
b. Changes4bin4bhuman4bintelligence4bover4btime.
c. The4bdevelopment4bof4bcognitive4band4bmotor4bskills4bover4btime.
d. A4bchange4bin4bgene4bexpression4bthat4boccurs4bfrom4bgeneration4bto4bgeneration.
e. The4bability4bto4badapt4bto4bconstantly4bchanging4benvironments.
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.34bEvolution4band4bHuman4bVariation
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.3.14b-4bDefine4bthe4bterm4band4bexplain4bthe4bconcept4bof4bevolution.
8. Why4bdoes4bthe4bbody4brequire4bUV4bradiation4bfrom4bsunlight?
a. To4bcontrol4bthe4bspread4bof4bbacteria.
b. To4bimprove4bskin4btone4band4bquality.
c. For4bthe4bproduction4bof4bproteins.
d. To4bcontrol4bblood4bflow.
e. For4bthe4bsynthesis4bof4bvitamin4bD.
ANSWER: e
, DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.34bEvolution4band4bHuman4bVariation
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.3.24b-
4bContrast4bthe4bimpact4bof4bselection4bon4btraits4bthat4baffect4breproduction4band4btraits
4bthat4bdo4bnot;4buse4bthis4bto4bexplain4bexamples4bof 4banatomical4band4bphysiological4bv
ariation.
9. UV4bradiation4bfrom4bsunlight4bis4bharmful4bto4bfolate4b(folic4bacid)4bstructure,4ba4bvitamin.4bWhat4bis4ba4breason4bfolate4bis4bess
ential?
a. It4bis4bessential4bfor4bskin4bcell4bgrowth4band4bdevelopment.
b. It4bis4bessential4bfor4bsingle4bcell4bgrowth4band4bmuscular4bstrength.
c. It4baids4bin4bsperm4bproduction4band4bembryonic4bdevelopment.
d. It4bis4bimportant4bfor4beye4bsight4band4bnight4bvision.
e. It4bis4binvolved4bwith4bdigestion.
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.34bEvolution4band4bHuman4bVariation
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.3.24b-
4bContrast4bthe4bimpact4bof4bselection4bon4btraits4bthat4baffect4breproduction4band4btraits
4bthat4bdo4bnot;4buse4bthis4bto4bexplain4bexamples4bof4banatomical4band4bphysiological4bv
ariation.
10. What4bare4bthe4bthree4btypes4bof4bgradients4bthat4bdrive4bflow4bin4ba4bphysiological4bcontext?
a. high,4bmedium,4band4blow4bgradients
b. elevated,4bstandard,4band4breduced4bgradients
c. organic,4binorganic,4band4bchemical4bgradients
d. concentration,4belectrical,4band4bpressure4bgradients
e. kinetic,4bdynamic,4band4bstatic4bgradients
ANSWER: d
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.44bFlow
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4b2.4.14b-
4bDescribe4bhow4ba4bgradient4bdetermines4bflow4bbetween4btwo4bregions,4band4bgive4
bexamples4bof4bgradients4bthat4bexist4bin4bdifferent4blevels4bof4borganization4bin4bthe4
bbody.
11. What4btype4bof4bgradient4bdrives4bthe4bflow4bof4bfluids4band4bgases?
a. concentration4bgradients
b. electrical4bgradients
c. pressure4bgradients
d. organic4bgradients
e. gravitational4b gradients
ANSWER: c
DIFFICULTY: Blooms:4bRemember
REFERENCES: 2.44bFlow
LEARNING4bOBJECTIVES:4 b 2.4.24b-4bPredict4bhow4bchanges4bin4ba4bgradient4bwill4baffect4bflow4brate.
12. Which4bof4bthe4bfollowing4bvariables4bprovides4bresistance4bto4bflow4brate4bin4bliquids4band4bgases?
a. diameter4band4blength4bof4bthe4btube
b. speed4bof4bthe4bmolecules
c. size4bof4bthe4bmolecules
d. temperature4bof4bthe4benvironment