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Anatomy & Physiology
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21stEditionPatton
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Chapter01: Organization ofthe Body
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MULTIPLE CHOICE m
1. Which ofthe following describes anatomy?
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a. Usingdevices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure
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b. Investigatinghuman structurevia dissections and other methods m m m m m m m
c. Studyingthe unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli m m m m m m m m m m m
d. Examining the physiology of life m m m m
ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization m REF:p.3 m m
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to: m m m m m m m
a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level. m m m m m
b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet. m m m m m m m m m m m m m
c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by m m m m m m m m m m
systems—groups of organs having a common function.
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d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level. m m m m m
ANSWER: C DIF: Memorization m REF:p.4 m m
TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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3. Physiologycan be subdivided according to the m m m m m m studied.
a. type of organism m m
b. organizational level m
c. systemicfunction m
d. All of the above are correct. m m m m m
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TOP: Physiology
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4. Physiology:
a. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) natureof things. m m m m m m m m m m
b. investigates the body’s structure. m m m
c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels of organization such
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as cells and systems.
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d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts.
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5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of
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terms that are based on a person’s name.
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a. homonyms
b. antonyms
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c. eponyms
d. synonyms
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TOP: Language of Scienceand Medicine
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6. Metabolism refers to: m m
a. the chemical basis of life.
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b. thesum of all the physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body.
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c. anorganization ofsimilar cells specialized to perform acertain function.
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d. asubdivision of physiology.
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ANSWER: B m DIF: Application REF: p. 5 m m m TOP: CharacteristicsofLife
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7. From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are:
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a. organism,chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle.
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b. chemical,microscopic, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
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c. organism,system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical.
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d. chemical,organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism.
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ANSWER: D DIF: Memorization
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8. The smallest living units of structure and function in thebody are:
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a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.
ANSWER: B DIF: Memorization
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TOP: Levels of Organization
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a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.
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ANSWER: A m DIF: Memorization REF:p.7
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TOP: Tissue Level
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10. An organ is one organizational level lower than a(n):
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a. system.
b. cell.
c. organelle.
d. tissue.
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11. The reproductive system includes all of the following except the:
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a. testes.
b. ovaries.
c. ureter.
d. penis.
ANSWER: C DIF: m Memorization REF:p.8
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12. Thelungs are located in the:
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a. thoracic cavity. m
b. mediastinum.
c. abdominal cavity. m
d. cranial cavity. m
ANSWER: A DIF: m Memorization REF:p.12
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13. Themediastinum contains all of the following except the:
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a. trachea.
b. venae cavae. m
c. right lung. m
d. esophagus.
ANSWER: C DIF: m Memorization REF:p.12
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14. Thegallbladder lies in the:
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a. abdominal cavity. m
b. pelviccavity. m
c. dorsalcavity. m
d. mediastinum.
ANSWER: A m DIF: Memorization REF:p.13
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