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Test Bank for Anatomy and Physiology
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,1. An Introduction to the Human Body
1. is the study of the larger structures of the body, those visible without the aid of magnification

(A) Gross anatomy

(B) Microscopic anatomy

(C) Macroscopic anatomy

(D) Physical anatomy

Ans A Diff Easy Page 8

2. The word “anatomy” comes from a Greek root that means “............ ’’

(A) To cut apart

(B) To fix with

(C) To view inside

(D) To study exterior

Ans A Diff Easy Page 8

3. Dissection is still used in ………….

(A) Medical schools

(B) Pathology labs

(C) Anatomy courses

(D) All of above

Ans D Diff Easy Page 8

4. Microscopic anatomy includes ………….

(A) Histology

(B) Cytology

(C) Both of above

(D) None of above

Ans C Diff Easy Page 8

5................. is the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system—that is, a group of
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(A) Regional anatomy

(B) Systematic anatomy

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6. Human physiology is the scientific study of the ........... of the structures of the body and the ways in
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which they work together to support the functions of life.
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(B) Physic

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7. Homeostasis is the state of steady -------- maintained by living things.
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8. An organ is an anatomically distinct structure of the body composed of---------- tissue types.
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9. In ------------ organisms, including humans, all cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the body
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work together to maintain the life and health of the organism.
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10. The different organ systems each have different functions and therefore --------- roles to perform in
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11. A human body consists of trillions of cells organized in a way that maintains distinct ……….. .
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12. The organism level is the.............level of organization
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(A) Lowest

(B) Highest

(C) Medium

(D) Extreme

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13. Which of the following mechanism is involved in releasing energy?
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(A) Catabolism

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14. Every cell in your body makes use of a chemical compound, adenosine triphosphate (ATP), to ………. .
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