BIOL 3204- Physiology EXAM 1- Test bank

BIOL 3204- Physiology EXAM 1- Test bank Physiology is the study of A) the structure of the body. B) the tissues and organs of the body at the microscopic level. C) growth and reproduction. D) the normal function of living organisms. E) the facial features as an indication of personality. - ANS D) the normal function of living organisms. The literal meaning of the term physiology is knowledge of A) organs. B) nature. C) science. D) chemistry. E) math. - ANS B) nature. Because anatomy and physiology have different definitions, they are usually considered separately in studies of the body. A) True B) False - ANS B) False The following is a list of several levels of organization that make up the human body. 1. tissue 2. cell 3. organ 4. molecule 5. organism 6. organ system The correct order from the smallest to the largest is A) 2, 4, 1, 3, 6, 5. B) 4, 2, 1, 6, 3, 5. C) 4, 2, 1, 3, 6, 5. D) 4, 2, 3, 1, 6, 5. E) 6, 4, 5, 2, 3, 1. - ANS C) 4, 2, 1, 3, 6, 5. - molecule -cell -tissue -organ -organ system -organism "Glucose is transported from blood into cells because cells require glucose to meet their energy needs." This type of explanation is A) mechanistic. B) theological. C) teleological. D) metalogical. E) scatological. - ANS C) teleological. ) "Glucose is transported from blood into cells by transporters in response to insulin." This type of explanation is A) mechanistic. B) theological. C) teleological. D) metalogical. E) scatological. - ANS A) mechanistic Which of the following is a buffer zone between the outside world and most of the cells of the body? A) cell membrane B) red blood cells C) intracellular fluid D) extracellular fluid E) All of the answers are correct. - ANS D) extracellular fluid Which of the following is one of Cannon's "internal secretions"? A) hormones B) nutrients C) water D) inorganic ions E) None of the answers are correct. - ANS A) hormones