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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2 The Human Body
Chapter 3 Biochemistry
Chapter 4 The Cells
Chapter 5 Tissues and Systems
Chapter 6 The Skeletal System
Chapter 7 The Muscular System
Chapter 8 The Integumentary System
Chapter 9 The Nervous System (Part I)
Chapter 10 The Nervous System (Part II)
Chapter 11 The Senses
Chapter 12 The Endocrine System
Chapter 13 The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 14 The Respiratory System
Chapter 15 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Chapter 16 The Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 17 The Urinary System
Chapter 18 The Reproductive System
Chapter 19 The Journey's End
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Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions, 4e (Colbert)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) Gross anatomy is also known as_________ .
A) microscopic anatomy
B) pathologic anatomy
C) macroscopic anatomy
D) diagnostic anatomy
ANSWER: C
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
ANSWER: A
3) The study of physiology deals with_______ .
A) disease
B) genetics
C) structures
D) functions
ANSWER: D
4) The potential outcome of a disease is the________ .
A) etiology
B) diagnosis
C) prognosis
D) treatment
ANSWER: C
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5) The study of disease is known as_______ .
A) neurology
B) pathophysiology
C) microbiology
D) cytology
ANSWER: B
6) The three basic parts of a medical term are .
A) prefix, word root, suffix
B) suffix, base, meaning
C) prefix, stem, ending
D) base, word root, stem
ANSWER: A
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
ANSWER: B
8) Which of the following is NOT a vital sign?
A) Heart rate
B) Temperature
C) Odor
D) Respiratory rate
ANSWER: C
9) When the physician has documented several signs and symptoms, he or she will be
able to make a(n)______ .
A) prognosis
B) etiology
C) cytology
D) diagnosis
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ANSWER: D
10) The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within the body are known
as________ .
A) homeostasis
B) metabolism
C) syndrome
D) pathology
ANSWER: A
11) 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
ANSWER: B
12) A positive feedback loop is necessary in which of the following situations?
A) Blood pressure
B) Coughing
C) Bleeding
D) Childbirth
ANSWER: D
13) Vital signs include all of the following EXCEPT______ .
A) coloring
B) heart rate
C) respirations
D) temperature
ANSWER: A
14) RBC is the abbreviation for______ .
A) really bad cut
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