Human Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology – Comprehensive Test Bank with Questions and Answer Keys

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
1. Skin is considered superficial.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

2. Biology is the study of the physical structures of an organism.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

3. Mushrooms are a prokaryotic, unicellular organism.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

4. The abdominopelvic cavity is subdivided into multiple quadrants.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

5. Disease results when homeostasis is not maintained over time.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

6. The regulation of multiple factors within the internal environment is known as homeostasis.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

7. Pleural membranes are protected by the cranium.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False



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, 8. Positive feedback loops are common in human physiology.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

9. The heart is part of an organ system made up of different types of cells.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

10. Bacteria are necessary for human survival.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

11. The ankle is proximal to the knee.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

12. Physiology is the study of how anatomical parts function.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

13. Viruses are considered living things because they are made of cells.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

14. The integumentary system is made up of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle tissue.
a. True
b. False
a. True
b. False

Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
15. The male reproductive system does NOT include which of the following?
a. bladder b. testes
c. vas deferens d. prostate gland

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