Test Bank For Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology,
11th Edition by Frederic H Martini
Chapters 1 - 29
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,Chapter 1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Test Bank for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, 11th Edition
Multiple Choice Questions
1) The analysis of the internal structure of individual cells is called
A) cytology.
B) histology.
C) embryology.
D) physiology.
E) anatomy.
ANSWER: A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
2) The study of the general form and superficial markings of an organism is called anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) systemic
D) regional
E) surgical
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
3) The study of the superficial and internal features in a specific area of the body is called anatomy.
A) surface
B) regional
C) surgical
D) pathological
E) radiographic
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
4) Anatomical features that change during illness are studied in anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) microscopic
D) pathological
E) regional
ANSWER: D
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
5) The study of the liver is to gross anatomy as the study of the liver cell is to
A) physiology.
B) regional anatomy.
C) cytology.
D) systemic anatomy.
E) radiographic anatomy.
ANSWER: C
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, 6) The study of the first two months of development is termed
A) histology.
B) embryology.
C) cytology.
D) pathology.
E) organology.
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
7) The study of the function of specific organ systems is called
A) systemic physiology.
B) organ physiology.
C) cell physiology.
D) pathological physiology.
E) histology.
ANSWER: A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
8) Cardiovascular physiology is an example of
A) histophysiology.
B) organ physiology.
C) systemic physiology.
D) pathological physiology.
E) physiological chemistry.
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
9) Which of the following is arranged in correct order from the most COMPLEX to the SIMPLEST?
A) cellular, tissue, molecular, system, organ, organism
B) molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
C) tissue, cellular, molecular, organ, system, organism
D) organ, organism, molecular, cellular, tissue, system
E) organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, molecular
ANSWER: E
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
10) Which organ system provides support, protection of soft tissue, mineral storage, and blood formation?
A) integumentary
B) muscular
C) skeletal
D) nervous
E) endocrine
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
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,11) Which organ system transports nutrients, metabolic wastes, gases, and defense cells?
A) cardiovascular
B) digestive
C) muscular
D) respiratory
E) urinary
ANSWER:
A
Diff: 2
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
12) Which organ system includes the spleen and the tonsils?
A) digestive
B) endocrine
C) nervous
D) cardiovascular
E) lymphatic
ANSWER: E
Diff: 2
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
13) The kidneys and ureters are organs of the system.
A) endocrine
B) digestive
C) respiratory
D) urinary
E) lymphatic
ANSWER: D
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
14) The pituitary gland and thyroid gland are organs of the system.
A) endocrine
B) cardiovascular
C) respiratory
D) lymphatic
E) digestive
ANSWER: A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
15) Which organ system removes carbon dioxide from the bloodstream?
A) cardiovascular
B) lymphatic
C) respiratory
D) digestive
E) endocrine
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
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,16) Lungs are to the respiratory system as the liver is to the system.
A) lymphatic
B) urinary
C) digestive
D) cardiovascular
E) both B and D
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
17) Skin, hair, and nails are associated with the system.
A) skeletal
B) muscular
C) integumentary
D) endocrine
E) both A and B
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
18) The maintenance of a constant internal environment in an organism is termed
A) positive feedback.
B) homeostasis.
C) negative feedback.
D) effector control.
E) integration.
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
19) When body temperature rises, a center in the brain initiates physiological changes to decrease the body
temperature. This is an example of
A) negative feedback.
B) positive feedback.
C) nonhomeostatic regulation.
D) diagnostic regulation.
E) fever.
ANSWER:
A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
20) In general, the nervous system does each of the following, except
A) helps to maintain homeostasis.
B) responds rapidly to change.
C) directs long-term responses to change.
D) directs very specific responses.
E) both B and D
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
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,21) Which t one t of t the t following t is t not t a tcharacteristic t of tthe t endocrine t system?
A) releases t chemical t messengers t called t hormones
B) produces t a t more t rapid t response t than t the t nervous t system
C) produces teffects t that t last t for t days t or tlonger
D) produces tan teffect t that tinvolves tseveral t organs t or t tissues t at t the t same t time
E) important t homeostatic
t systemtANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
22) A t person t facing t forward t with t hands t at t the tsides t and t palms t facing t forward t is tin tthe
A) supine tposition.
B) prone tposition.
C) anatomical t position.
D) frontal t position.
E) sagittal
t position.
ANSWER: t C
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
23) An t anatomical t term tthat t means t the t same tas t ventral:
A) posterior
B) inferior
C) abdominal
D) anterior
E) superiort
ANSWER:
tD
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
24) The theart tis to tthe t lungs.
A) lateral
B) medial
C) posterior
D) proximal
E) distalt
ANSWER:
tB
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
25) The twrist tis to tthe t elbow.
A) proximal
B) distal
C) lateral
D) medial
E) horizontalt
ANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
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,26) The tchin tis to tthe tnose.
A) anterior
B) superior
C) posterior
D) inferior
E) medialt
ANSWER:
tD
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
27) Which t of t the t following t regions t corresponds t to t the t buttocks?
A) pelvic
B) cephalic
C) gluteal
D) lumbar
E) thoracict
ANSWER:
tC
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
28) Which t of t the tfollowing t terms t refers t to tthe t foot?
A) cervical
B) brachial
C) antebrachial
D) femoral
E) pedalt
ANSWER:
tE
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
29) Which t plane t divides t the t body tinto t right t and t left t parts?
A) proximal
B) frontal
C) orthogonal
D) transverse
E) sagittalt
ANSWER:
tE
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
30) The t muscle t known t as t the t diaphragm t separates t the from tthe .
A) pleural t cavity; t mediastinum
B) thoracic t cavity; t abdominopelvic t cavity
C) pericardial t cavity; t pleural t cavity
D) abdominal t cavity; t pelvic t cavity
E) pericardial t sac; t pericardial
t cavitytANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
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,31) The t thoracic t cavity t contains t the
A) coelom.
B) pericardial tcavity.
C) pelvic tcavity.
D) pleural t cavities.
E) both tB tand
tDtANSWER: t E
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
32) A t midsagittal t section t would t pass t through t the
A) kidney.
B) lung.
C) heart.
D) spleen.
E) leg.
tANSWER
: tC
Diff: t2
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
33) The t serous t membrane t covering t the t stomach t and t most t of t the t intestines t is t called t the
A) pericardium.
B) peritoneum.
C) pleura.
D) mediastinum.
E) abdomen.
ANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
34) Mary, t who tis t6 t months t pregnant, t goes t to ther tphysician t for t a ttest t to tcheck t the t development t of ther
t fetus. t The tphysician t uses t a tdevice tthat t emits tsound t waves t to t produce t an t image t of t the tfetus. t This
t technique t is tknown t as
A) X-ray.
B) CT.
C) MRI.
D) ultrasound.
E) radiography.
ANSWER: t D
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
35) An timaging t technique t that t uses ta t magnetic t field t and tradio t waves t to t produce t views t inside t the tbody t is t the
A) angiogram.
B) radiograph.
C) CT tscan.
D) MRI tscan.
E) ultrasound.t
ANSWER: t D
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
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, 36) If t a t response t decreases t a t disturbance, t the t system t is t classified t as t a feedback t system.
A) deficit
B) negative
C) neutral
D) polarized
E) positivet
ANSWER:
tB
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
37) If t a t response t increases t a t disturbance, t the t system t is t classified t as t a feedback t system.
A) deficit
B) negative
C) neutral
D) polarized
E) positivet
ANSWER:
tE
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
38) Which t of t the t following t organs t is t located t between t the t peritoneum t and t the tbody t wall?
A) stomach
B) kidney
C) urinary t bladder
D) large t intestine
E) spleent
ANSWER:
tB
Diff: t2
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
39) Anatomy tis tto as tphysiology t is tto .
A) function; t form
B) form; t structure
C) structure; t function
D) structure; t form
E) growth;
tformtANSWER:
tC
Diff: t2
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
40) The tcentral tprinciple t of t physiology t is
A) nutrition.
B) reflexes.
C) homeostasis.
D) stimulation.
E) temperature
tregulation.
ANSWER: t C
Diff: t2
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11th Edition by Frederic H Martini
Chapters 1 - 29
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Test Bank Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, 11e,
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,Chapter 1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Test Bank for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, 11th Edition
Multiple Choice Questions
1) The analysis of the internal structure of individual cells is called
A) cytology.
B) histology.
C) embryology.
D) physiology.
E) anatomy.
ANSWER: A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
2) The study of the general form and superficial markings of an organism is called anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) systemic
D) regional
E) surgical
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
3) The study of the superficial and internal features in a specific area of the body is called anatomy.
A) surface
B) regional
C) surgical
D) pathological
E) radiographic
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
4) Anatomical features that change during illness are studied in anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) microscopic
D) pathological
E) regional
ANSWER: D
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
5) The study of the liver is to gross anatomy as the study of the liver cell is to
A) physiology.
B) regional anatomy.
C) cytology.
D) systemic anatomy.
E) radiographic anatomy.
ANSWER: C
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, 6) The study of the first two months of development is termed
A) histology.
B) embryology.
C) cytology.
D) pathology.
E) organology.
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
7) The study of the function of specific organ systems is called
A) systemic physiology.
B) organ physiology.
C) cell physiology.
D) pathological physiology.
E) histology.
ANSWER: A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
8) Cardiovascular physiology is an example of
A) histophysiology.
B) organ physiology.
C) systemic physiology.
D) pathological physiology.
E) physiological chemistry.
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
9) Which of the following is arranged in correct order from the most COMPLEX to the SIMPLEST?
A) cellular, tissue, molecular, system, organ, organism
B) molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism
C) tissue, cellular, molecular, organ, system, organism
D) organ, organism, molecular, cellular, tissue, system
E) organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, molecular
ANSWER: E
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
10) Which organ system provides support, protection of soft tissue, mineral storage, and blood formation?
A) integumentary
B) muscular
C) skeletal
D) nervous
E) endocrine
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
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,11) Which organ system transports nutrients, metabolic wastes, gases, and defense cells?
A) cardiovascular
B) digestive
C) muscular
D) respiratory
E) urinary
ANSWER:
A
Diff: 2
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
12) Which organ system includes the spleen and the tonsils?
A) digestive
B) endocrine
C) nervous
D) cardiovascular
E) lymphatic
ANSWER: E
Diff: 2
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
13) The kidneys and ureters are organs of the system.
A) endocrine
B) digestive
C) respiratory
D) urinary
E) lymphatic
ANSWER: D
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
14) The pituitary gland and thyroid gland are organs of the system.
A) endocrine
B) cardiovascular
C) respiratory
D) lymphatic
E) digestive
ANSWER: A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
15) Which organ system removes carbon dioxide from the bloodstream?
A) cardiovascular
B) lymphatic
C) respiratory
D) digestive
E) endocrine
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
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,16) Lungs are to the respiratory system as the liver is to the system.
A) lymphatic
B) urinary
C) digestive
D) cardiovascular
E) both B and D
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
17) Skin, hair, and nails are associated with the system.
A) skeletal
B) muscular
C) integumentary
D) endocrine
E) both A and B
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
18) The maintenance of a constant internal environment in an organism is termed
A) positive feedback.
B) homeostasis.
C) negative feedback.
D) effector control.
E) integration.
ANSWER: B
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
19) When body temperature rises, a center in the brain initiates physiological changes to decrease the body
temperature. This is an example of
A) negative feedback.
B) positive feedback.
C) nonhomeostatic regulation.
D) diagnostic regulation.
E) fever.
ANSWER:
A
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
20) In general, the nervous system does each of the following, except
A) helps to maintain homeostasis.
B) responds rapidly to change.
C) directs long-term responses to change.
D) directs very specific responses.
E) both B and D
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1
Skill: Level 1 Questions: Reviewing Facts and Terms
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,21) Which t one t of t the t following t is t not t a tcharacteristic t of tthe t endocrine t system?
A) releases t chemical t messengers t called t hormones
B) produces t a t more t rapid t response t than t the t nervous t system
C) produces teffects t that t last t for t days t or tlonger
D) produces tan teffect t that tinvolves tseveral t organs t or t tissues t at t the t same t time
E) important t homeostatic
t systemtANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
22) A t person t facing t forward t with t hands t at t the tsides t and t palms t facing t forward t is tin tthe
A) supine tposition.
B) prone tposition.
C) anatomical t position.
D) frontal t position.
E) sagittal
t position.
ANSWER: t C
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
23) An t anatomical t term tthat t means t the t same tas t ventral:
A) posterior
B) inferior
C) abdominal
D) anterior
E) superiort
ANSWER:
tD
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
24) The theart tis to tthe t lungs.
A) lateral
B) medial
C) posterior
D) proximal
E) distalt
ANSWER:
tB
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
25) The twrist tis to tthe t elbow.
A) proximal
B) distal
C) lateral
D) medial
E) horizontalt
ANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
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,26) The tchin tis to tthe tnose.
A) anterior
B) superior
C) posterior
D) inferior
E) medialt
ANSWER:
tD
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
27) Which t of t the t following t regions t corresponds t to t the t buttocks?
A) pelvic
B) cephalic
C) gluteal
D) lumbar
E) thoracict
ANSWER:
tC
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
28) Which t of t the tfollowing t terms t refers t to tthe t foot?
A) cervical
B) brachial
C) antebrachial
D) femoral
E) pedalt
ANSWER:
tE
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
29) Which t plane t divides t the t body tinto t right t and t left t parts?
A) proximal
B) frontal
C) orthogonal
D) transverse
E) sagittalt
ANSWER:
tE
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
30) The t muscle t known t as t the t diaphragm t separates t the from tthe .
A) pleural t cavity; t mediastinum
B) thoracic t cavity; t abdominopelvic t cavity
C) pericardial t cavity; t pleural t cavity
D) abdominal t cavity; t pelvic t cavity
E) pericardial t sac; t pericardial
t cavitytANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
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,31) The t thoracic t cavity t contains t the
A) coelom.
B) pericardial tcavity.
C) pelvic tcavity.
D) pleural t cavities.
E) both tB tand
tDtANSWER: t E
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
32) A t midsagittal t section t would t pass t through t the
A) kidney.
B) lung.
C) heart.
D) spleen.
E) leg.
tANSWER
: tC
Diff: t2
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
33) The t serous t membrane t covering t the t stomach t and t most t of t the t intestines t is t called t the
A) pericardium.
B) peritoneum.
C) pleura.
D) mediastinum.
E) abdomen.
ANSWER: t B
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
34) Mary, t who tis t6 t months t pregnant, t goes t to ther tphysician t for t a ttest t to tcheck t the t development t of ther
t fetus. t The tphysician t uses t a tdevice tthat t emits tsound t waves t to t produce t an t image t of t the tfetus. t This
t technique t is tknown t as
A) X-ray.
B) CT.
C) MRI.
D) ultrasound.
E) radiography.
ANSWER: t D
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
35) An timaging t technique t that t uses ta t magnetic t field t and tradio t waves t to t produce t views t inside t the tbody t is t the
A) angiogram.
B) radiograph.
C) CT tscan.
D) MRI tscan.
E) ultrasound.t
ANSWER: t D
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
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, 36) If t a t response t decreases t a t disturbance, t the t system t is t classified t as t a feedback t system.
A) deficit
B) negative
C) neutral
D) polarized
E) positivet
ANSWER:
tB
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
37) If t a t response t increases t a t disturbance, t the t system t is t classified t as t a feedback t system.
A) deficit
B) negative
C) neutral
D) polarized
E) positivet
ANSWER:
tE
Diff: t1
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
38) Which t of t the t following t organs t is t located t between t the t peritoneum t and t the tbody t wall?
A) stomach
B) kidney
C) urinary t bladder
D) large t intestine
E) spleent
ANSWER:
tB
Diff: t2
Skill: t Level t1 tQuestions: tReviewing tFacts tand tTerms
39) Anatomy tis tto as tphysiology t is tto .
A) function; t form
B) form; t structure
C) structure; t function
D) structure; t form
E) growth;
tformtANSWER:
tC
Diff: t2
Skill: t Level t2 tQuestions: tReviewing tConcepts
40) The tcentral tprinciple t of t physiology t is
A) nutrition.
B) reflexes.
C) homeostasis.
D) stimulation.
E) temperature
tregulation.
ANSWER: t C
Diff: t2
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