Test Bank for Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach 4th Edition by
Michael McKinley, Valerie O'Loughlin
Chapter 01 4e Answers Included ✅
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Anatomy is the study of structure and form.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Because the body has been the same for thousands of years, anatomy is considered a
static classification system instead of adynamic science.
⊚ true
⊚ false
3) Cytology is a subdivision of gross anatomy.
⊚ true
⊚ false
4) Physiologists use chemistry to understand the workings of the body's organ systems.
⊚ true
⊚ false
5) Both anatomists and physiologists are awarethat form and function are interrelated.
⊚ true
⊚ false
6) Homeostasis refers to an organism's ability to regulate its internal environment despite
changes in the external environment.
⊚ true
⊚ false
7) A molecule is made up of a combination of two or more atoms.
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, ⊚ true
⊚ false
8) In the anatomic position, the specimen rests horizontally on the examination tableand the
arms are extended away from the torso.
⊚ true
⊚ false
9) The mediastinum is within the ventral cavity.
⊚ true
⊚ false
10) The fact that the structures of cells vary widely reflects the specializations needed for
their different functions.
⊚ true
⊚ false
11) Organs contain two or more tissues that work together to perform specific, complex
functions.
⊚ true
⊚ false
12) The cell is the smallest living portion of the human body.
⊚ true
⊚ false
13) Fortunately for science, there is but one single property that defines life.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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,14) The /ilife /icharacteristic /iof /ireproduction /imay /ibe /iinterpreted /iat /iboth /ithe /icellular
/iand /iorganismal /ilevels.
⊚ true
⊚ false
15) The /iurinary /isystem /ifilters /ithe /iblood, /iconcentrates /iwaste /iproducts, /iand /iremoves
/iwaste /iproducts /ifrom /ithe /ibody.
⊚ true
⊚ false
16) The /ianatomic /iposition /iallows /iall /iobservers /ito /ihave /ia /icommon /ipoint /iof /ireference.
⊚ true
⊚ false
17) A /icoronal /iplane /iis /ia /ivertical /iplane /ithat /idivides /ithe /ibody /iinto /ianterior /iand /iposterior
/iparts.
⊚ true
⊚ false
18) The /ichest /iis /isuperior /ito /ithe /ihead.
⊚ true
⊚ false
19) The /iantecubital /iregion /iis /iproximal /ito /ithe /icarpal /iregion.
⊚ true
⊚ false
20) The /imediastinum /iis /ia /iserous /icavity.
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, ⊚ true
⊚ false
21) The /iright /iand /ileft /iiliac /iregions /iare /ifound /ilateral /ito /ithe /ihypogastric /iregion.
⊚ true
⊚ false
22) The /ilumbar /iregions /iare /ilocated /ilateral /ito /ithe /iumbilical /iregion.
⊚ true
⊚ false
23) The /icentral /inervous /isystem /iacts /ias /ithe /icontrol /icenter /ifor /ithe /iregulation /iof /iblood
/icalcium /iand /iblood /iglucose.
⊚ true
⊚ false
24) If /iyour /ibody /itemperature /istarts /ito /idecline, /iyour /ibody /iresponds /iby /iexciting
/iskeletal /imuscles /iso /ithat /iyou /ishiver /iand /iyour /itemperature /ireturns /ito /inormal. /iThis /iis /ian
/iexample /iof /inegative /ifeedback.
⊚ true
⊚ false
25) The /iterm /i"positive /ifeedback" /imeans /ithat /ithe /ioutcome /iof /ithe /isystem /iis /ia /igood /ione.
⊚ true
⊚ false
26) Damage /ito /ithe /iheart /ican /icause /iinadequate /iblood /icirculation, /iwhich /ican /ilead /ito
/imore /idamage /ito /ithe /iheart. /iThis /iis /ian /iexample /iof /ia /ipositive /ifeedback /icycle.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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Michael McKinley, Valerie O'Loughlin
Chapter 01 4e Answers Included ✅
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Anatomy is the study of structure and form.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Because the body has been the same for thousands of years, anatomy is considered a
static classification system instead of adynamic science.
⊚ true
⊚ false
3) Cytology is a subdivision of gross anatomy.
⊚ true
⊚ false
4) Physiologists use chemistry to understand the workings of the body's organ systems.
⊚ true
⊚ false
5) Both anatomists and physiologists are awarethat form and function are interrelated.
⊚ true
⊚ false
6) Homeostasis refers to an organism's ability to regulate its internal environment despite
changes in the external environment.
⊚ true
⊚ false
7) A molecule is made up of a combination of two or more atoms.
1
, ⊚ true
⊚ false
8) In the anatomic position, the specimen rests horizontally on the examination tableand the
arms are extended away from the torso.
⊚ true
⊚ false
9) The mediastinum is within the ventral cavity.
⊚ true
⊚ false
10) The fact that the structures of cells vary widely reflects the specializations needed for
their different functions.
⊚ true
⊚ false
11) Organs contain two or more tissues that work together to perform specific, complex
functions.
⊚ true
⊚ false
12) The cell is the smallest living portion of the human body.
⊚ true
⊚ false
13) Fortunately for science, there is but one single property that defines life.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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,14) The /ilife /icharacteristic /iof /ireproduction /imay /ibe /iinterpreted /iat /iboth /ithe /icellular
/iand /iorganismal /ilevels.
⊚ true
⊚ false
15) The /iurinary /isystem /ifilters /ithe /iblood, /iconcentrates /iwaste /iproducts, /iand /iremoves
/iwaste /iproducts /ifrom /ithe /ibody.
⊚ true
⊚ false
16) The /ianatomic /iposition /iallows /iall /iobservers /ito /ihave /ia /icommon /ipoint /iof /ireference.
⊚ true
⊚ false
17) A /icoronal /iplane /iis /ia /ivertical /iplane /ithat /idivides /ithe /ibody /iinto /ianterior /iand /iposterior
/iparts.
⊚ true
⊚ false
18) The /ichest /iis /isuperior /ito /ithe /ihead.
⊚ true
⊚ false
19) The /iantecubital /iregion /iis /iproximal /ito /ithe /icarpal /iregion.
⊚ true
⊚ false
20) The /imediastinum /iis /ia /iserous /icavity.
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, ⊚ true
⊚ false
21) The /iright /iand /ileft /iiliac /iregions /iare /ifound /ilateral /ito /ithe /ihypogastric /iregion.
⊚ true
⊚ false
22) The /ilumbar /iregions /iare /ilocated /ilateral /ito /ithe /iumbilical /iregion.
⊚ true
⊚ false
23) The /icentral /inervous /isystem /iacts /ias /ithe /icontrol /icenter /ifor /ithe /iregulation /iof /iblood
/icalcium /iand /iblood /iglucose.
⊚ true
⊚ false
24) If /iyour /ibody /itemperature /istarts /ito /idecline, /iyour /ibody /iresponds /iby /iexciting
/iskeletal /imuscles /iso /ithat /iyou /ishiver /iand /iyour /itemperature /ireturns /ito /inormal. /iThis /iis /ian
/iexample /iof /inegative /ifeedback.
⊚ true
⊚ false
25) The /iterm /i"positive /ifeedback" /imeans /ithat /ithe /ioutcome /iof /ithe /isystem /iis /ia /igood /ione.
⊚ true
⊚ false
26) Damage /ito /ithe /iheart /ican /icause /iinadequate /iblood /icirculation, /iwhich /ican /ilead /ito
/imore /idamage /ito /ithe /iheart. /iThis /iis /ian /iexample /iof /ia /ipositive /ifeedback /icycle.
⊚ true
⊚ false
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