ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
OPENSTAX
TEST BANK
,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
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5................. is the study of the structures that make up a discrete body system—that is, a group of
structures that work together to perform a unique body function.
(A) Regional anatomy
(B) Systematic anatomy
, (C) Both of above
(D) None of above
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6. Human physiology is the scientific study of the............ of the structures of the body and the ways in
which they work together to support the functions of life.
(A) Chemistry
(B) Physic
(C) Both Above
(D) None of Above
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7. Homeostasis is the state of steady -------- maintained by living things.
(A) Internal Condition
(B) External conditions
(C) Both Above
(D) None of Above
Ans A Diff Easy Page 9
8. An organ is an anatomically distinct structure of the body composed of ---------- tissue types.
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Two or more
(D) None of above
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9. In ------------ organisms, including humans, all cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the body
work together to maintain the life and health of the organism.
(A) Unicellular
(B) Bicellular
(C) Multicellular
(D) None of above
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10. The fdifferent forgan fsystems feach fhave fdifferent ffunctions fand ftherefore ------ roles fto fperform fin
physiology.
(A) Unique
(B) Different
(C) Both fAbove
(D) None fof fAbove
Ans fC Diff fEasy Page14
11. A fhuman fbody fconsists fof ftrillions fof fcells forganized fin fa fway fthat fmaintains fdistinct f……….. f.
(A) Internal fcompartments
(B) External fcompartments
(C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
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12. The forganism flevel fis fthe ...........level fof forganization
(A) Lowest
(B) Highest
(C) Medium
(D) Extreme
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13. Which fof fthe ffollowing fmechanism fis finvolved fin freleasing fenergy?
(A) Catabolism
(B) Anabolism
(C) Both fof fabove
(D) None fof fabove
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14. Every fcell fin fyour fbody fmakes fuse fof fa fchemical fcompound, fadenosine ftriphosphate f(ATP), fto
f………. f.
(A) Store fenergy
(B) Release fenergy