,Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 16e (Shier)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
1) Signs of aging at the cellular level are (Select all that apply)
A) graying hair, waning strength, and wrinkles.
B) unrepaired DNA and abnormal proteins.
C) impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle worn cell parts.
D) a fatty liver and clogged blood vessels.
Answer: B, C
Section: 01.07
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 01.16 Identify changes related to aging, from the microscopic to the whole-
body level.
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2) An investigator who conducts an experiment to determine how temperature changes affect the
rate at which the heart beats is most likely a(n)
A) anatomist.
B) physiologist.
C) chemist.
D) biochemist.
Answer: B
Section: 01.02
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 01.02 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
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3) Anatomy and physiology are difficult to separate because
A) physiological functions depend on anatomical structures.
B) physiological functions in an organism are ongoing.
C) body parts take up space.
D) our understanding of physiology is changing more than our understanding of anatomy.
Answer: A
Section: 01.02
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 01.02 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
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, 4) The activities of an anatomist consist of , whereas those of a physiologist consist of
.
A) observing body parts; studying functions of body parts
B) conducting experiments; making microscopic examinations
C) studying molecules; observing forms of the body parts
D) sketching; dissecting
Answer: A
Section: 01.02
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 01.02 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
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5) The origin of the term "anatomy" is related to
A) the Greek word for "function."
B) the name of the first anatomist.
C) the Greek word for "cutting up."
D) the function of internal organs.
Answer: C
Section: 01.02
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.02 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
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6) The term "physiology" is related to
A) the Latin for "physical shape."
B) the structure of internal organs.
C) the Greek for "cutting up."
D) the Greek for "relationship to nature."
Answer: D
Section: 01.02
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 01.02 Explain how anatomy and physiology are related.
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