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Chapter 01Homeostasis: AFramework for Human Physiology
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Which of these is NOT one of the four general categories of cells that make up the human
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body?
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A. epithelial cells j
B. collagen cells j
C. connective tissue cell j j
D. neuron
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2. Physiology is the study of j j j j
A. How two organisms interact
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B. How organisms function
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C. The spread of diseases
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D. The structure of the body
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HAPS jObjective: jA05.01 jDefine jthe jterms janatomy jand jphysiology.
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,3. The study of disease states in the body is called
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A. Pathophysiology
B. Anatomy
C. Homeostasis
D. Biology
E. Histology
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HAPS jObjective: jA05.01 jDefine jthe jterms janatomy jand jphysiology.
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4. Which is NOT a connective tissue cell?
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A. bone cells j
B. skeletal muscle cells j j
C. blood cells j
D. fat cells
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E. cartilage cells j
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HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
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5. What is the principal function performed by epithelial cells?
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A. fat storage
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B. anchoring body structures j j
C. forming boundaries between body compartments
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D. generating movement j
E. transmitting electrical signals j j
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HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
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,6. The cell type that is specialized to communicate with other cells and control their activities is
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A. Epithelial cells j
B. Muscle cells j
C. Connective tissue cells j j
D. Nerve cells j
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HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
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Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
7. What is the term for the developmental process that leads to specialized cell types?
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A. genomics
B. differentiation
C. homeostasis
D. positive feedback j
E. acclimatization
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HAPS jObjective: jA06.01 jDescribe, jin jorder jfrom jsimplest jto jmost jcomplex, jthe jmajor jlevels jof jorganization jin jthe jhuman jorganism.
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, 8. Which best describes the extracellular matrix?
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A. It is found just inside the cell membrane in all tissues, it sends branching collagen fibers
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between cells to connect them, and it transmits chemical information from the interior of one
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cell to the interior of adjacent cells.
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B. It is a tissue having more than the four general cell types, it transports proteins and
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polysaccharides between body compartments, and it is the route by which chemical signals
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like hormones reach all parts of the body.
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C. It covers the body's surface, it contains connective and muscle tissue, and it helps generate
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movement.
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D. It surrounds cells; it contains proteins, polysaccharides, and minerals; it provides a
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scaffold for cell attachment; and it transmits chemical messengers to cells.
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9. If a person begins to sweat upon entering a hot room but continued sweating is able to
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keep the body temperature constant, which of these best describes her condition?
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A. She is in an equilibrium state.
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B. She is not using energy to maintain a constant temperature.
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C. She is in a steady state
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D. She is using a positive feedback mechanism.
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HAPS jObjective: jB01.01 jDefine jhomeostasis.
HAPS jObjective: jB04.01 jProvide jspecific jexamples jto jdemonstrate jhow jorgan jsystems jrespond jto jmaintain jhomeostasis.
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Learning jOutcome: j01.05
Section: j01.05
Topic: jExamples jof jhomeostatic jmechanisms
Fox Test Bank j j j
Chapter 01Homeostasis: AFramework for Human Physiology
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Which of these is NOT one of the four general categories of cells that make up the human
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body?
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A. epithelial cells j
B. collagen cells j
C. connective tissue cell j j
D. neuron
E. muscle cell j
Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA06.01 jDescribe, jin jorder jfrom jsimplest jto jmost jcomplex, jthe jmajor jlevels jof jorganization jin jthe jhuman jorganism.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jA06 jLevels jof jorganization.
Learning jOutcome: j01.02
Section: j01.02
Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
2. Physiology is the study of j j j j
A. How two organisms interact
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B. How organisms function
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C. The spread of diseases
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D. The structure of the body
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Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA05.01 jDefine jthe jterms janatomy jand jphysiology.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jB01 jDefinition.
Learning jOutcome: j01.01
Section: j01.01
Topic: jScope jof janatomy jand jphysiology
,3. The study of disease states in the body is called
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A. Pathophysiology
B. Anatomy
C. Homeostasis
D. Biology
E. Histology
Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA05.01 jDefine jthe jterms janatomy jand jphysiology.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jB01 jDefinition.
Learning jOutcome: j01.01
Section: j01.01
Topic: jScope jof janatomy jand jphysiology
4. Which is NOT a connective tissue cell?
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A. bone cells j
B. skeletal muscle cells j j
C. blood cells j
D. fat cells
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E. cartilage cells j
Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jA06 jLevels jof jorganization.
Learning jOutcome: j01.02
Section: j01.02
Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
5. What is the principal function performed by epithelial cells?
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A. fat storage
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B. anchoring body structures j j
C. forming boundaries between body compartments
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D. generating movement j
E. transmitting electrical signals j j
Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jA06 jLevels jof jorganization.
Learning jOutcome: j01.02
Section: j01.02
Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
,6. The cell type that is specialized to communicate with other cells and control their activities is
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A. Epithelial cells j
B. Muscle cells j
C. Connective tissue cells j j
D. Nerve cells j
Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jA06 jLevels jof jorganization.
Learning jOutcome: j01.02
Section: j01.02
Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
7. What is the term for the developmental process that leads to specialized cell types?
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A. genomics
B. differentiation
C. homeostasis
D. positive feedback j
E. acclimatization
Bloom's: jLevel: j1. jRemember
HAPS jObjective: jA06.01 jDescribe, jin jorder jfrom jsimplest jto jmost jcomplex, jthe jmajor jlevels jof jorganization jin jthe jhuman jorganism.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jA06 jLevels jof jorganization.
Learning jOutcome: j01.02
Section: j01.02
Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
, 8. Which best describes the extracellular matrix?
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A. It is found just inside the cell membrane in all tissues, it sends branching collagen fibers
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between cells to connect them, and it transmits chemical information from the interior of one
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cell to the interior of adjacent cells.
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B. It is a tissue having more than the four general cell types, it transports proteins and
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polysaccharides between body compartments, and it is the route by which chemical signals
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like hormones reach all parts of the body.
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C. It covers the body's surface, it contains connective and muscle tissue, and it helps generate
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movement.
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D. It surrounds cells; it contains proteins, polysaccharides, and minerals; it provides a
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scaffold for cell attachment; and it transmits chemical messengers to cells.
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Bloom's: jLevel: j2. jUnderstand
HAPS jObjective: jA06.02 jGive jan jexample jof jeach jlevel jof jorganization.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jA06 jLevels jof jorganization.
Learning jOutcome: j01.02
Section: j01.02
Topic: jLevels jof jorganization
9. If a person begins to sweat upon entering a hot room but continued sweating is able to
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keep the body temperature constant, which of these best describes her condition?
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A. She is in an equilibrium state.
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B. She is not using energy to maintain a constant temperature.
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C. She is in a steady state
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D. She is using a positive feedback mechanism.
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Bloom's: jLevel: j2. jUnderstand
HAPS jObjective: jB01.01 jDefine jhomeostasis.
HAPS jObjective: jB04.01 jProvide jspecific jexamples jto jdemonstrate jhow jorgan jsystems jrespond jto jmaintain jhomeostasis.
j HAPS jTopic: jModule jB03 jExamples jof jhomeostatic jmechanisms.
Learning jOutcome: j01.05
Section: j01.05
Topic: jExamples jof jhomeostatic jmechanisms
