Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
Elaine N. Marieb
10th Edition
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,Table of Contents
Unit 1. Organization of the Body
1. The Human Body: An Orientation
2. Chemistry Comes Alive
3. Cells: The Living Units
4. Tissue: The Living Fabric
Unit 2. Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body
5. The Integumentary System
6. Bones and Skeletal Tissue
7. The Skeleton
8. Joints
9. Muscles and Muscle Tissue
10. The Muscular System
Unit 3. Regulation and Integration of the Body
11. Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
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12. The Central Nervous System
13. The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity
14. The Autonomic Nervous System
15. The Special Senses
16. The Endocrine System
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Unit 4. Maintenance of the Body
17. Blood
18. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
19. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels
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20. The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues
21. The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defenses
22. The Respiratory System
23. The Digestive System
24. Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation
25. The Urinary System
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26. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
Unit 5. Continuity
27. The Reproductive System
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28. Pregnancy and Human Development
29. Heredity
,MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
(ANSWERS AT THE END OF EVERY CHAPTER) 1) A
1) A section that divides the body on the longitudinal plane into equal right and left parts is called: A) median
(midsagittal) B) oblique
C) transverse
D) frontal
E) coronal
2) Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, in the levels of 2) C
structural organization of the human body:
A) chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismal level
B) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ system level, organismal level, organ level
C) chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
D) cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level E) cellular
level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
3) A
3) Which of these regions are associated with the parts of the arm:
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A) femoral, popliteal, patellar
B) brachial, antecubital, carpal C) nasal, oral, occipital
D) pelvic, pubic, inguinal E)
acromial, sacral, gluteal
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, 4) The muscular system consists of the: A) 4)
muscles in the walls of hollow organs
B) muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs
C) skeletal muscles
D) skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart
E) muscles of the heart
5) The lymphatic system: A) 5)
synthesizes vitamin D
B) responds to internal and external changes by activating appropriate muscles and glands
C) secretes hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient use
(metabolism) by body cells
D) picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood
E) produces heat
6) Which system covers the external surface of the body and manufactures vitamin D: A) 6)
endocrine system
B) skeletal system
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C) nervous system
D) integumentary system
E) lymphatic system
7) Which of these regions are NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head: 7)
A) oral B) orbital C) buccal D) nasal E) occiptal
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8) Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides: 8)
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