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
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
structures that work together to perform a unique body function.
(A) Regional anatomy
(B) Systematic anatomy
, (C) Both of above
(D) None of above
Ans C Diff Easy Page 9
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
Ans C Diff Medium Page 9
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
Ans C Diff Easy Page 11
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
, Ans C Diff dEasy Page d14
10. The ddifferent dorgan dsystems deach dhave ddifferent dfunctions dand dtherefore - roles dto dperform din
physiology.
(A) Unique
(B) Different
(C) Both dAbove
(D) None dof dAbove
Ans dC Diff dEasy Page14
11. A dhuman dbody dconsists dof dtrillions dof dcells dorganized din da dway dthat dmaintains ddistinct d………..
d.
(A) Internal dcompartments
(B) External dcompartments
(C) Both dof dabove
(D) None dof dabove
Ans dA Diff dMedium Page d14
12. The dorganism dlevel dis dthe ........level dof dorganization
(A) Lowest
(B) Highest
(C) Medium
(D) Extreme
Ans dA Diff dMedium Page d14
13. Which dof dthe dfollowing dmechanism dis dinvolved din dreleasing denergy?
(A) Catabolism
(B) Anabolism
(C) Both dof dabove
(D) None dof dabove
Ans dC Diff dMedium Page d14
14. Every dcell din dyour dbody dmakes duse dof da dchemical dcompound, dadenosine dtriphosphate d(ATP),
dto d………. d.
(A) Store denergy
(B) Release denergy