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Animal Physiology, Fourth Edition
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Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
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1. Which statement about the discipline of physiology is false?
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a. It is a key d iscipline for understanding how animals change over Earth’s history.
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b. It is a key d iscipline for understanding the fundamental biology of all animals.
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c. It is a key d iscipline for understanding human health and disease.
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d. It is a key d iscipline for understanding t he health and disease of nonhuman animals.
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Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: The I mportance of Physiology Bloom’
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2. To understand how a fish propels itself by applying f orces to the water, physiologists
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Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: The Highly I ntegrative Nature of Physiology
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Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?
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c. Morphology
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Textbook Reference: The Highly I ntegrative Nature of Physiology
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Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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4. In the study of physiology, the term “
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nents that enable animals to perform as they do.
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d. mechanism
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloo
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5. How is the light reaction in the firefly inhibited?
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b. Nitric oxide combines with oxygen to prevent reaction with luciferyl-AMP.
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c. ATP is prevented from combining with luciferin.
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d. Luciferase is prevented f rom catalyzing t he reaction.
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6. Which of t he following is not needed in the mechanism of light production in the
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firefly?
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a. Oxygen
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloo
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7. In the firefly, light is emitted when
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a. ATP combines with luciferin, forming luciferyl-AMP.
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b. released nitric oxide blocks the mitochondria’s use of oxygen.
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c. the electron-excited product of O2 and luciferyl-AMP returns to its ground state.
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Answer: c
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
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, Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating
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8. Which of t he following is considered the “on” switch for the light-
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advantageous is called
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Answer: a
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10. What is the adaptive significance of light emission in the firefly?
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a. Female fireflies emit light in such a way t hat distinguishes their species.
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b. All fireflies emit light to lure prey.
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c. Male f ireflies emit light to attract mates.
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d. Male f ireflies emit light t o evade predators.
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Answer: c mf
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloo
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11. Which of the following is a similarity between an octopus and a fish?
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a. The evolutionary adaptation of excellent vision
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b. The mechanism of vision
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Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloo
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1. Which statement about the discipline of physiology is false?
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c. It is a key d iscipline for understanding human health and disease.
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Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: The I mportance of Physiology Bloom’
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2. To understand how a fish propels itself by applying f orces to the water, physiologists
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a. biomechanics.
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Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: The Highly I ntegrative Nature of Physiology
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Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloo
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5. How is the light reaction in the firefly inhibited?
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firefly?
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Answer: c
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8. Which of t he following is considered the “on” switch for the light-
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10. What is the adaptive significance of light emission in the firefly?
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a. The evolutionary adaptation of excellent vision
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