Test Bank for Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology 3rd Edition by Kenneth S. Saladin, Chapter 1-20 | All Chapters

TEST BANK
Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 3rd Edition
By Kenneth S. Saladin, Robin McFarland
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, Table of Content
PART 1 Organization of the Body
1 The Study of Anatomy and Physiology
2 Life, Matter, and Energy
3 Cells
4 Histology- The Tissue Level of Organization

PART 2 Support and Movement
5 The Integumentary System
6 The Skeletal System
7 The Muscular System
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PART 3 Internal Coordination
8 The Nervous System I: Nerve Cells, the Spinal Cord, and Reflexes
9 The Nervous System II: The Brain, Cranial Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System
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10 The Sense Organs
11 The Endocrine System

PART 4 Circulation and Defense
12 The Circulatory System I: Blood
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13 The Circulatory System II: The Heart and Blood Vessels
14 The Lymphatic System and Immunity
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PART 5 Intake and Output
15 The Respiratory System
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16 The Urinary System
17 The Digestive System
18 Nutrition and Metabolism
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PART 6 Human Life Cycle
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19 The Reproductive System
20 Human Development and Aging

,Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 3e (Saladin)
Chapter 1 The Study of Anatomy and Physiology

1) Feeling for swollen lymph nodes is an example of auscultation.

Answer: FALSE
Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 01.1c. Describe some methods of examining a living patient.
Gradable: automatic
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2) We can see through bones with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Answer: TRUE
Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
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Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1d. Discuss the principles and applications of some medical imaging
methods.
Gradable: automatic

3) Histology is the study of structures that can be observed without a magnifying lens.
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Answer: FALSE
Page Ref: 3
Section: 1.01
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Topic: Levels of organization
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1a. Define some subdisciplines of anatomy.
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Gradable: automatic

4) Feeling structures with your fingertips is called , whereas tapping on the body and
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listening for sounds of abnormalities is called
A) palpation; auscultation.
B) auscultation; percussion.
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C) percussion; auscultation.
D) palpation; percussion.
E) percussion; palpation.

Answer: D
Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1c. Describe some methods of examining a living patient.
Gradable: automatic

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, 5) Which of these is the best imaging technique for routinely examining the anatomical
development of a fetus?
A) Auscultation
B) PET scan
C) MRI
D) Sonography
E) Radiography

Answer: D
Page Ref: 4
Section: 1.01
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Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.1d. Discuss the principles and applications of some medical imaging
methods.
Gradable: automatic

6) The study of the structure and function of the hormone-producing glands is called
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A) endocrinology.
B) pathology.
C) exploratory physiology.
D) comparative physiology.
E) glandology.
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Answer: A
Section: 1.02
Topic: Scope of anatomy and physiology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
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Learning Outcome: 01.2a. Identify some subdisciplines of physiology.
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7) The fact that most of us have five lumbar vertebrae, but some people have six and some have
four is an example of variation among organisms.
A) cellular
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B) holistic
C) physiological
D) anatomical
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E) reductionist

Answer: D
Page Ref: 6
Section: 1.01
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 01.1e. Discuss the significance of variations in human anatomy.
Gradable: automatic




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