, TEST /BANK
CHAPTER / 1
Multiple /Choice
Choose /the /one /alternative /that /best /completes /the
/statement /or /answers /the /question / .
1. Gross /Anatomy /is /also /known /as
a. Microscopic / Anatomy
b. Pathologic /Anatomy
c. Macroscopic / Anatomy
d. Diagnostic /Anatomy
2. An / example / of / Gross / Anatomy / would / be / .
a. Viewing / an / x-ray
b. Using /a /microscope
c. Performing /a /complete /cellular /blood /count
d. Determining /the /etiology /of /a /disease
3. The / study / of / Physiology / deals / with / .
a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
d. Functions
4. The / potential / outcome / of / a / disease / is / the / .
a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The / study / of / disease / is / known / as / .
a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
6. The /three /basic /parts /of /a /medical /term /include / .
a. Prefix, /word /root, /suffix
b. Suffix, /base, /meaning
c. Prefix, / stem, / ending
d. Base, /word /root, /stem
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/Health /Professions, /2nd /Edition
,7. What /system /is /known /as /the /mathematical /language /of
/Anatomy /and /Physiology?
a. Abbreviation /system
b. Metric /system
c. English /system
d. Customary /system
8. Which /of /the /following /is /not /a /vital /sign?
a. Heart /Rate
b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory / rate
9. When /the /physician /has /documented /several /signs
/and /symptoms, /he /will /be /able /to /make /a(n) /
.
a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A /recording /of /the /electrical /activity /of /a /skeletal /muscle /is /a(n)
.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The /adjustments /that /maintain /a /stable /environment
/within /the /body /are /known /as / .
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking /an /MRI /of /the /knee /is /considered /gross /anatomy
/because /it / is / .
a. Difficult
b. Visually / unpleasant
c. Has /144 /steps
d. Is /large /scale
13. The /body /uses /feedback /loops /to /maintain /homeostasis.
/The /response /that /opposes /an /action /is /known /as
/a(n) / .
a. Depressing / feedback / loop
b. Negative / feedback / loop
c. Positive /feedback /loop
d. Affirmative /feedback /loop
14. Positive /feedback /is /necessary /in /which /of /the
/following /situations?
© /2011 /by /Pearson, /Inc.
Colbert, /Ankney, /Lee, /Test /Bank /for /Anatomy /& /Physiology /for
/Health /Professions, /2nd /Edition
, a. Blood /pressure
b. Coughing
© /2011 /by /Pearson, /Inc.
Colbert, /Ankney, /Lee, /Test /Bank /for /Anatomy /& /Physiology /for
/Health /Professions, /2nd /Edition
CHAPTER / 1
Multiple /Choice
Choose /the /one /alternative /that /best /completes /the
/statement /or /answers /the /question / .
1. Gross /Anatomy /is /also /known /as
a. Microscopic / Anatomy
b. Pathologic /Anatomy
c. Macroscopic / Anatomy
d. Diagnostic /Anatomy
2. An / example / of / Gross / Anatomy / would / be / .
a. Viewing / an / x-ray
b. Using /a /microscope
c. Performing /a /complete /cellular /blood /count
d. Determining /the /etiology /of /a /disease
3. The / study / of / Physiology / deals / with / .
a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
d. Functions
4. The / potential / outcome / of / a / disease / is / the / .
a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The / study / of / disease / is / known / as / .
a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
6. The /three /basic /parts /of /a /medical /term /include / .
a. Prefix, /word /root, /suffix
b. Suffix, /base, /meaning
c. Prefix, / stem, / ending
d. Base, /word /root, /stem
© /2011 /by /Pearson, /Inc.
Colbert, /Ankney, /Lee, /Test /Bank /for /Anatomy /& /Physiology /for
/Health /Professions, /2nd /Edition
,7. What /system /is /known /as /the /mathematical /language /of
/Anatomy /and /Physiology?
a. Abbreviation /system
b. Metric /system
c. English /system
d. Customary /system
8. Which /of /the /following /is /not /a /vital /sign?
a. Heart /Rate
b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory / rate
9. When /the /physician /has /documented /several /signs
/and /symptoms, /he /will /be /able /to /make /a(n) /
.
a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A /recording /of /the /electrical /activity /of /a /skeletal /muscle /is /a(n)
.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The /adjustments /that /maintain /a /stable /environment
/within /the /body /are /known /as / .
a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking /an /MRI /of /the /knee /is /considered /gross /anatomy
/because /it / is / .
a. Difficult
b. Visually / unpleasant
c. Has /144 /steps
d. Is /large /scale
13. The /body /uses /feedback /loops /to /maintain /homeostasis.
/The /response /that /opposes /an /action /is /known /as
/a(n) / .
a. Depressing / feedback / loop
b. Negative / feedback / loop
c. Positive /feedback /loop
d. Affirmative /feedback /loop
14. Positive /feedback /is /necessary /in /which /of /the
/following /situations?
© /2011 /by /Pearson, /Inc.
Colbert, /Ankney, /Lee, /Test /Bank /for /Anatomy /& /Physiology /for
/Health /Professions, /2nd /Edition
, a. Blood /pressure
b. Coughing
© /2011 /by /Pearson, /Inc.
Colbert, /Ankney, /Lee, /Test /Bank /for /Anatomy /& /Physiology /for
/Health /Professions, /2nd /Edition
