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a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as
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a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
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c. English system ws
d. Customary system ws
8. Which of the following is not a vital sign?
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d symptoms, he will be able to make a(n)
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a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
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a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within th
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a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because
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d. Is large scalews ws
13. The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. Th
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14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the followin
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a. Blood pressure ws
b. Coughing
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, c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except
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a. Coloring
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c. Respirations
d. Temperature
16. RBC is the abbreviation for
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17. The indicators that are essential for human life include all of t
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a. Coloring
b. Heart rate ws
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
18. Which is not a definition for disease?
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b. A condition in which the body fails to function normally
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19. The term tachycardia means
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a. Fast heart rate ws ws
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c. Rhythmic heart rate ws ws
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20. Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome?
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d. Vomiting and diarrhea ws ws
21. A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that sme
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c. Sweat
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a. Small
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c. Below normal ws
d. Within
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BANK
,CHAPTER 1 ws
Multiple Choice ws
Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement
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or answers the question
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1. Gross Anatomy is also known as
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a. Microscopic Anatomy ws
b. Pathologic Anatomy ws
c. Macroscopic Anatomy w s
d. Diagnostic Anatomy ws
2. An example of Gross Anatomy would be
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a. Viewing an x-ray ws ws
b. Using a microscope ws ws
c. Performing a complete cellular blood count ws ws ws ws ws
d. Determining the etiology of a disease ws ws ws ws ws
3. The study of Physiology deals with
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a. Disease
b. Genetics
c. Structures
d. Functions
4. The potential outcome of a disease is the
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a. Etiology
b. Diagnosis
c. Prognosis
d. Treatment
5. The study of disease is known as
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a. Neurology
b. Pathophysiology
c. Microbiology
d. Cytology
6. The three basic parts of a medical term include
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a. Prefix, word root, suffix ws ws ws
b. Suffix, base, meaning ws ws
c. Prefix, stem, ending w s w s
d. Base, word root, stem ws ws ws
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,7. What system is known as the mathematical language of Anatom
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y and Physiology?
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a. Abbreviation system ws
b. Metric system ws
c. English system ws
d. Customary system ws
8. Which of the following is not a vital sign?
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a. Heart Rate ws
b. Temperature
c. Pain
d. Respiratory rate ws
9. When the physician has documented several signs an
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d symptoms, he will be able to make a(n)
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a. Prognosis
b. Etiology
c. Cytology
d. Diagnosis
10. A recording of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle is a(n)
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.
a. electrocardiogram
b. electromyogram
c. mamogram
d. mammogram
11. The adjustments that maintain a stable environment within th
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e body are known as
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a. Homeostasis
b. Metabolism
c. Syndrome
d. Pathology
12. Taking an MRI of the knee is considered gross anatomy because
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it is
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a. Difficult
b. Visually unpleasant ws
c. Has 144 steps ws ws
d. Is large scalews ws
13. The body uses feedback loops to maintain homeostasis. Th
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e response that opposes an action is known as a(n)
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a. Depressing feedback loop w s ws
b. Negative feedback loop ws ws
c. Positive feedback loop ws ws
d. Affirmative feedback loop w s w s
14. Positive feedback is necessary in which of the followin
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g situations?
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a. Blood pressure ws
b. Coughing
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, c. Bleeding
d. Childbirth
15. Vital signs include all of the following except
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a. Coloring
b. Heart rate ws
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
16. RBC is the abbreviation for
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a. Really bad cut ws ws
b. Red and blue circulation ws ws ws
c. Red blood cells ws ws
d. Ruptured blood clot ws ws
17. The indicators that are essential for human life include all of t
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he following except
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a. Coloring
b. Heart rate ws
c. Respirations
d. Temperature
18. Which is not a definition for disease?
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a. Not at ease ws ws
b. A condition in which the body fails to function normally
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c. Anything that is a normal structure or function ws ws ws ws ws ws ws
d. Anything that upsets normal structure or function ws ws ws ws ws ws
19. The term tachycardia means
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a. Fast heart rate ws ws
b. Slow heart rate ws ws
c. Rhythmic heart rate ws ws
d. Study of the heart rate ws ws ws ws
20. Which is not a symptom of metabolic syndrome?
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a. High triglycerides ws
b. Low HDL level ws ws
c. High blood pressure ws ws
d. Vomiting and diarrhea ws ws
21. A sign that could be an indication of diabetes is breath that sme
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lls like
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a. Fruity flavored chewing gum ws ws ws
b. Clay or starchy paste ws ws ws
c. Sweat
d. Maple
22. The prefix hyper means
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a. Small
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c. Below normal ws
d. Within
23. The suffix oma means
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