Test Bank Anatomy and Physiology (2nd Ed) by OpenStax.pdf

Test Bank Anatomy
and Physiology (2nd
Ed) by OpenStax
🧬 OPENSTAX A&P TEST BANK
Questions (Ch 1–4: Intro, Chemistry, Cells, Tissues)

🧍 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Body
1. Anatomy is the study of:

A. Function​
B. Structure​
C. Growth​
D. Energy

✅ Answer: B

2. Physiology is the study of:

A. Structure​
B. Function​
C. Shape​
D. Size

✅ Answer: B

,3. Homeostasis refers to:

A. Disease​
B. Stable internal environment​
C. Growth​
D. Death

✅ Answer: B

4. Negative feedback works to:

A. Amplify change​
B. Reverse change​
C. Stop all activity​
D. Increase output

✅ Answer: B

5. Positive feedback results in:

A. Stability​
B. Amplification of change​
C. Decrease​
D. Balance

✅ Answer: B

6. Levels of organization include:

A. Cellular​
B. Tissue​
C. Organ system​
D. All

✅ Answer: D

, 7. Anatomical position includes:

A. Standing upright​
B. Arms at sides​
C. Palms forward​
D. All

✅ Answer: D

8. The term “inferior” means:

A. Above​
B. Below​
C. Side​
D. Middle

✅ Answer: B

9. The thoracic cavity contains:

A. Brain​
B. Heart & lungs​
C. Kidneys​
D. Liver only

✅ Answer: B

10. Organ systems function to:

A. Isolate organs​
B. Maintain homeostasis​
C. Stop growth​
D. Store energy

✅ Answer: B

⚗️ Chapter 2: Chemistry of Life