Test Bank For Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 12th Edition By Bryan Derrickson & Gerald Tortora Complete Guide Latest Version Revised 2025

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Test bank Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
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1. ThisKisKtheKstudyKofKtheKfunctionsKofK bodyKstructures.
a. Anatomy
b. Physiology
c. Dissection
d. Histology
e. Immunology

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ty:KeasyKFeedba
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2. ThisKisKdefinedKasKaKgroupKofKcellsKwithKsimilarKstructureKandKfunction.
a. Tissue
b. Organ
c. Molecules
d. Compounds
e. Organism

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lty:KeasyKFeedb
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3. UsingKyourKfingersKtoKfindKyourKpulseKonKyourKwristKisKanKexampleKof
a. Auscultation
b. Palpation
c. Responsiveness
d. GrossKanatomy
e. Physiologist

Ans:KB
Difficulty:Kmedium
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4. PercussionKtechniquesKcanKbeKusedKtoKdetermine
a. HeartKbeats
b. PulseKrate
c. AmplifyKsounds
d. FluidKinKtheKlungs
e. EnlargedKorgans

Ans:KD
Difficulty:Kmedium
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5. ThisKisKtheKsumKofKallKcellularKprocessesKthatKoccurKinKtheKbody.
a. Metabolism
b. Anabolism
c. Catabolism
d. Auscultation
e. Palpation

Ans:KAKDifficu
lty:KhardKFeedb
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6. ListKtheKbasicKprocessesKofKlife.

Ans:KTheKbasicKprocessesKofKlifeKincludeKmetabolism,Kresponsiveness,Kmovemen
t,Kgrowth,KdifferentiationKandKreproduction.
Difficulty:Kmedium
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7. ThisKisKtheKregulationKofKbodyKconditionsKwithinKnormalKlimits.
a. Palpation
b. Percussion
c. Homeostasis
d. Autopsy
e. Histology

Ans:KCKDifficu
lty:Keasy
Feedback:K1.4

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8. TheKsystemsKthatKprovideKhomeostasisKare:
a. CardiovascularKandKIntegumentary
b. NervousKsystemKandKEndocrine
c. CardiovascularKandKrespiratoryK systems
d. RespiratoryK andKmuscularKsystems
e. UrinaryKandKintegumentaryKsystems

Ans:KBKDifficul
ty:KeasyKFeedba
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9. ThisKbodyKfluidKdirectlyKaffectsKtheKproperKfunctioningKofKcells.
a. Lymph
b. Blood
c. InterstitialKfluid
d. AqueousKhumor
e. VitreousKbody

Ans:KC
Difficulty:Kmedium
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10. NameKtheKdifferencesKbetweenKaKpositiveKandKaKnegativeKfeedbackKsystem.

Ans:KAKpositiveKfeedbackKsystemKwillKstrengthenKorKreinforceKaKchangeKinKoneKo
fKtheKbody’sKcontrolledKconditionsKwhileKaKnegativeKfeedbackKsystemKwillKrevers
eKaKchangeKinKaKcontrolledKcondition.
Difficulty:Kmedium
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11. ThisKisKtheKstructureKofKaKfeedbackKsystemKthatKreceivesKoutputKfromKtheKcontr
olKcenter.
a. Receptor
b. BodyKfluids
c. Brain
d. Effector
e. Afferent