Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition – Patton (2026) – Complete Test Bank with Questions and Answers (Chapters 1–48)

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,Chapter 01: Organization of the Body
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1. Which of the following describes anatomy?
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a. Usingdevicestoinvestigateparameterssuchasheartrateandblood
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b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1




c. Studyingtheunusualmannerinwhichanorganismrespondstopainful 1 1




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d. Examining the physiology of life 1 1 1 1




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TOP: Anatomy and Physiology
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2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to:
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a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level. 11 11 11 11 11




b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the
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feet.
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c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by
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systems—groups of organs having a common function.
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d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1




ANS: C 1




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3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 studied.




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,a. type of organism 11 11




b. organizational level 1 1




c. systemic function 1 1




d. All of the above are correct.
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ANS:D 1




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TOP: Physiology
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4. Physiology:

a. recognizes theunchanging (asopposedtothedynamic) natureof things.
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b. investigates the body’s structure. 11 11 1 1




c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels of
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organization such as cells and systems.
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d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their
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ANS:D 1




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5. Metabolism 1 1 refers 1 1 to:

a. the chemical basis of life.
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b. the sum of all the physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body.
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c. an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function.
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d. a subdivision of physiology.
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ANS: B 1




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TOP: Characteristics of
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6. From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are:
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, a. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle.
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b. chemical, microscopic, cellular, t issue,organ, system, organism.
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c. organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical.
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d. chemical, organelle, cellular,t issue,organ, system, organism.
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ANS:D 1




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TOP: Levels of Organization
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7. The smallest living units of structure and function in the body are:
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a. molecules.
b. cells.
c. organelles.
d. atoms.

ANS: B 1




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TOP: Levels of Organization
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8. Anorganization of many similar cells that are specializedto perform a
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certain function is called a(n):
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a. tissue.
b. organism.
c. system.
d. organ.

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TOP: Tissue Level
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9. An organ is one organizational step lower than a(n):
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