TEST BANK FOR HUMAN
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
11TH EDITION ELAINE N.
MARIEB, KATJA HOEHN
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Type: SA
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The integument cools the body through sweat while the muscular system warms the
Answer:
6)
Describe the opposing ways that the muscular system and integumentary system act as
6)
Type: SA
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negative
Answer:
5)
What type of homeostatic feedback reflex is the withdrawal reflex?
5)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
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A
Answer:
right upper quadrant
D)
right lower quadrant
C)
left lower quadrant
B)
left upper quadrant
A)
4)
In which quadrant of the abdominopelvic cavity is the stomach located?
4)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
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cervical
Answer:
3)
The term that describes the neck region is ________.
3)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
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B
Answer:
in the distal end of the lower leg
D)
on the palmar side of the hand
C)
on the posterior side of the knee
B)
at the posterior side of the wrist
A)
2)
You are asked to take a person's heart rate at the popliteal pulse point. You will look for this pulse
2)
Type: MC
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A
Answer:
lateral side of the foot
D)
proximal arm
C)
hand
B)
anterior side of the elbow
A)
1)
You are asked to draw blood from the median cubital vein. You will search for this vein in the
1)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Exam
Name___________________________________
________.
________.
effectors in the regulation of body temperature.
body by shivering.
2
Type: TF
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False
True
Answer:
13)
Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) imaging is most useful in discovering obstructed blood
13)
Type: TF
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False
True
Answer:
12)
Without some sort of negative feedback mechanism, it would be impossible to keep our body
12)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: MC
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B
Answer:
Organ systems operate independently of each other to maintain life.
D)
Organ systems can be composed of cells or tissues, but not both.
C)
The immune system is closely associated with the lymphatic system.
B)
The endocrine system is not a true structural organ system.
A)
11)
Select the most correct statement.
11)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
10)
Patellar
A)
Type: MA
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A
Answer:
Knee (anterior aspect).
10)
Match the following regional terms and common terms:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
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Anatomical terms are precise words that have limited usage, which prevents
Answer:
9)
Why is anatomical terminology necessary?
9)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
8)
Gluteal
A)
Type: MA
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A
Answer:
Buttock.
8)
Match the following regional terms and common terms:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: MC
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A
Answer:
covering individual lungs
D)
lining the abdominal cavity
C)
covering the heart
B)
lining the thoracic cavity
A)
7)
The parietal pleura would represent a serous membrane ________.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
7)
confusion when describing the location of body parts.
chemistry in balance.
supplies in organs and tissues.
3
Type: MC
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C
Answer:
maintaining boundaries
D)
excretion of metabolic waste
C)
responsiveness
B)
metabolism
A)
19)
Expiration (breathing out) is how the body removes excessive carbon dioxide from the blood. This
19)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: TF
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False
True
Answer:
18)
Embryology concerns the structural changes that occur in an individual from conception through
18)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: MC
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A
Answer:
the nervous system causing all living things to sometimes experience anger
D)
indigestible food residues stimulating the excretory system
C)
the necessity for all organisms to reproduce
B)
sensing changes in the environment and then reacting or responding to them
A)
17)
One of the functional characteristics of life is excitability or responsiveness. This refers to ________.
17)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
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Yes, carbon dioxide is a metabolic waste the lungs excrete.
Answer:
16)
Can lungs carry out excretory functions? Explain your answer.
16)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
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C
Answer:
it is the position most comfortable to hospital patients
D)
it allows a common point of reference for body position to help communicate anatomical
C)
it allows diagrams within textbooks to display a greater surface area of the body with one
B)
it provides the greatest circulation to the extremities
A)
15)
Anatomical position is important because ________.
15)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
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They act to reduce friction and allow the organs to slide across cavity walls.
Answer:
14)
What is the function of the serous membranes?
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
14)
simple diagram
relationships
old age.
is an example of ________.
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water
Answer:
24)
What is the single most abundant chemical substance in the body?
24)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
great toe
D)
fingers
C)
calf
B)
thumb
A)
23)
The term pollex refers to the ________.
23)
Type: MC
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B
Answer:
to keep the body's blood sugar level high
D)
to control body movement
C)
to maintain homeostasis
B)
to regulate excretion via the kidneys
A)
22)
Generally, what is the result of the negative feedback process?
22)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: TF
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False
True
Answer:
21)
The elbow is proximal to the shoulder.
21)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: SA
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C
Answer:
20)
Information about body temperature is sent through afferent pathways to the brain.
20)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Figure 1.2
Using Figure 1.2, match the following descriptions to the most appropriate letter on the diagram:
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Type: MC
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B
Answer:
The internal environment is becoming more stable.
D)
Negative feedback mechanisms are functioning normally.
C)
It is considered the cause of most diseases.
B)
Positive feedback mechanisms are overwhelmed.
A)
30)
Which of the following statements is the most correct regarding homeostatic imbalance?
30)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
29)
Anterior
A)
Type: MA
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A
Answer:
The stomach is ________ to the spine.
29)
Match the regional/directional terms and examples:
28)
Abdominal
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Stomach.
28)
Match the following cavities and organs:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
27)
A tissue consists of groups of similar cells that have a common function.
27)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: SA
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The integument prevents entry of pathogens (germs, viruses, bacteria) OR harmful
Answer:
26)
The integumentary system helps to maintain a boundary between the internal and external
26)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
digestion
D)
responsiveness
C)
movement
B)
growth
A)
25)
Anabolic reactions are chemical reactions of the body that build things, make them bigger or more
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
25)
complex. Catabolic reactions break things down making them smaller or less complex. If the rate of
anabolic reaction in the body is much faster than the rate of catabolic reactions, which of the
following necessary life function will be accomplished?
environment. Give an example of something that is prevented entry to the body and an
example of something prevented from escaping the body by the integumentary system.
chemicals. The integumentary system prevents water (body fluid) loss.
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36)
Integumentary
A)
Type: MA
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A
Answer:
Prevents water loss, entry of germs
36)
Match the following systems to their functions:
35)
Distal
A)
Type: MA
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A
Answer:
The fingers are ________ to the wrist.
35)
Match the regional/directional terms and examples:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
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pelvic
Answer:
34)
Which cavity contains the bladder, some reproductive organs, and the rectum?
34)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
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B
Answer:
arms at sides
D)
body erect
C)
palms turned posteriorly
B)
thumbs pointed laterally
A)
33)
The anatomical position is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT ________.
33)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
32)
Lateral
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
The lungs are ________ to the heart.
32)
Match the regional/directional terms and examples:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
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medial
Answer:
31)
The heart is ________ to the lungs.
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
31)
into the body and synthesizes vitamin
D.
7
Type: MC
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A
Answer:
foot
D)
hand
C)
groin
B)
hip
A)
43)
The coxal joint is most likely found in the ________ region of the body.
43)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
lymphatic
D)
muscular
C)
immune
B)
nervous
A)
42)
Which one of the following systems responds fastest to environmental stimuli?
42)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
E
Answer:
dorsal
E)
vertebral
D)
ventral
C)
thoracic
B)
cranial
A)
41)
The body cavities that protect the nervous system are located in the ________ cavity.
41)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
40)
Positive feedback
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Used for blood clotting.
40)
Match the following examples of feedback mechanisms:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: ES
Diff: 0
The wound is located on the outer side of the leg, the peroneal or fibular area.
Answer:
The nurse charted: "Patient has an open wound located on lateral aspect of leg." Describe where the wound is
39)
ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
Homeostatic imbalances increase our risk for disease processes and produce the
Answer:
38)
What can happen when the usual negative feedback mechanisms are overwhelmed and
38)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
a relatively stable internal environment, within limits
D)
a dynamic state within an unlimited range, depending on circumstances
C)
a static state with no deviation from preset points
B)
the lowest possible energy usage
A)
37)
Homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains ________.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
37)
destructive positive feedback mechanisms take over?
located.
changes we associate with aging.
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Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
pleural, ventral, and thoracic
D)
pleural, dorsal, and abdominal
C)
pericardial, ventral, and thoracic
B)
mediastinal, thoracic, and ventral
A)
47)
In which body cavities are the lungs located?
47)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
B
Answer:
46)
Free nerve endings in the skin detect changes in skin temperature (getting warmer).
46)
Figure 1.2
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
45)
Lungs carry out an excretory function.
45)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: SA
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respiratory system
Answer:
44)
Which body system would be most affected by a lower than normal atmospheric pressure?
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
44)
Using Figure 1.2, match the following descriptions to the most appropriate letter on the diagram:
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49)
Cardiovascular
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Delivers oxygen and nutrients to the
49)
Match the following systems to their functions:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
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D
Answer:
48)
Appropriate response information is sent through efferent pathways.
48)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Figure 1.2
Using Figure 1.2, match the following descriptions to the most appropriate letter on the diagram:
tissues.
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Type: MC
Diff: 0
B
Answer:
transverse
D)
median
C)
frontal
B)
sagittal
A)
51)
What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior regions called?
51)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
50)
Cranial cavity.
50)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Figure 1.1
Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
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Type: MC
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A
Answer:
regional
D)
frontal
C)
transverse
B)
sagittal
A)
57)
What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into left and right, called?
57)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
B
Answer:
metabolism
D)
responsiveness
C)
maintaining boundaries
B)
excretion
A)
56)
Prevention of water loss is a necessary function for life that would best fit in the category of
56)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
55)
Nervous
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Responds to environmental changes
55)
Match the following systems to their functions:
54)
Endocrine
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Controls the body with chemical
54)
Match the following systems to their functions:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
C
Answer:
Cells have the ability to reproduce identical copies of themselves in a process called mitosis.
D)
Cells are the simplest structure to fit all of the characteristics necessary to be considered alive.
C)
Cells are highly ordered and complex.
B)
Cells cannot be seen with the naked eye and are considered microscopic.
A)
53)
Which of the following is the best explanation for why cells are considered the smallest units of
53)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
52)
Endocrine
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Adrenal glands, pancreas, pituitary.
52)
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Match the following systems and organs:
living things.
molecules called hormones.
by transmitting appropriate electrical
impulses.
________.
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Type: SA
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C
Answer:
60)
Thoracic cavity.
60)
Figure 1.1
Type: SA
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olecranal
Answer:
59)
The term that describes the back of the elbow is ________.
59)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
58)
It is important for any organism to maintain its boundaries, so that its internal environment
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
58)
remains distinct from the external environment surrounding it.
Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
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Type: MC
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B
Answer:
any cut dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
D)
two cuts dividing the body into left and right halves
C)
any sagittal plane except in the midline
B)
a transverse cut just above the knees
A)
63)
Which of the following describes a parasagittal plane?
63)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction
D)
water, atmospheric pressure, growth, and movement
C)
nutrients, water, movement, and reproduction
B)
nutrients, water, atmospheric pressure, and oxygen
A)
62)
Which of the following are survival needs of the body?
62)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
61)
Brachial
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Arm.
61)
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Match the following regional terms and common terms:
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Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
2
D)
2
C)
1
B)
1
A)
65)
Place the following in correct sequence from simplest to most complex:
65)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
64)
Abdominal cavity.
64)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Figure 1.1
Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
1. molecules
2. atoms
3. tissues
4. cells
5. organs
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2
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4
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3
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5
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1
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3
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4
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5
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1
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4
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3
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5
15
Type: ES
Diff: 0
The pleural space contains a small amount of fluid that acts as a lubricant, allowing the pleurae to slide
Answer:
Judy is 16 years old and collapses on the gym floor with severe pain in her chest wall every time she takes a
70)
ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
Cytology: study of the structures in a particular region.
D)
Microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be seen by the naked eye.
C)
Embryology: study of the changes in an individual from conception to birth.
B)
Gross anatomy: study of structures visible to the eye.
A)
69)
Choose the anatomical topic and definition that is NOT correctly matched.
69)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
68)
Cardiovascular
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Arteries, veins, heart.
68)
Match the following systems and organs:
67)
Cranial
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Brain.
67)
Match the following cavities and organs:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
C
Answer:
digestive viscera; inferior
D)
heart and lungs; anterior
C)
kidneys and spleen; deep
B)
stomach and liver; superficial
A)
66)
66)
The thoracic cavity contains the ________. It is found ________ to the vertebral cavity.
deep breath. She is rushed by ambulance to the emergency room. Judy is diagnosed with pleurisy and is given
an anti
-
inflammatory drug through the intravenous route. Explain why an anti
prescribed for someone with pleurisy.
-
inflammatory drug would be
smoothly over each other as the lungs expand and contract. Pleurisy is an inflammation of the pleura
around the lungs. When inflammation occurs in the pleural space, the pleurae do not slide smoothly and
this causes severe pain that is more directly transmitted by the parietal than the visceral pleura.
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Type: SA
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homeostasis
Answer:
74)
What is a dynamic equilibrium of your internal environment termed?
74)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
enhancement of labor contractions
D)
body temperature regulation
C)
blood calcium level regulation
B)
regulating glucose levels in the blood
A)
73)
A good example of a positive feedback mechanism would be ________.
73)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
C
Answer:
it makes for more efficient use of students' and teachers' time
D)
physiology is only explainable in terms of the underlying anatomy
C)
anatomy and physiology are practically the same thing
B)
to understand anatomy requires complete understanding of physiology
A)
72)
It is wise to study anatomy alongside with physiology because ________.
72)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
The contraction of smooth muscle in blood vessels (vasoconstriction) can reduce the flow of
D)
The skull is formed by 22 facial and cranial bones.
C)
The chambers of the heart and blood vessels leading to and from the heart are separated by
B)
The pancreas lies deep to the stomach within the abdominal cavity.
A)
71)
One of the descriptions below is from the perspective of physiological study, the rest are from an
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
71)
anatomical perspective. Select the description below that comes from physiological perspective.
valves composed of fibrous connective tissue.
blood through the vessel.
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77)
Urinary
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Kidneys, bladder, ureters.
77)
Match the following systems and organs:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
C
Answer:
positive feedback is critical to health while negative feedback serves only to alert us to
D)
positive feedback tends to enhance the triggering stimulus while negative feedback tends to
C)
positive feedback provides moment
B)
positive feedback is generally beneficial while negative feedback is typically harmful
A)
76)
Positive feedback differs from negative feedback because ________.
76)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
75)
A change in the temperature of the external environment (getting warmer).
75)
Figure 1.2
Using Figure 1.2, match the following descriptions to the most appropriate letter on the diagram:
cascade effect
-
to
-
moment wellbeing while negative feedback causes a
return the body to a homeostatic balance or "ideal" level
potential health threats
18
Type: SA
Diff: 0
The skeleton provides the ridged frame work (levers) for muscles to attach to.
Answer:
84)
Describe the overlap in function between the muscular system and skeletal system. In
84)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
83)
A major function of serous membranes is to decrease friction.
83)
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
82)
The right hypochondriac region contains the majority of the stomach.
82)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
81)
Lymphatic
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Picks up and cleans excess fluid from
81)
Match the following systems to their functions:
80)
Muscular
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Provides the force to move bones
80)
Match the following systems to their functions:
79)
Thoracic
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Heart.
79)
Match the following cavities and organs:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
The walls of the abdominal cavity are formed only by trunk muscles and are not
Answer:
78)
Why are the abdominopelvic cavity organs the most vulnerable to blunt deceleration in an
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
78)
automobile accident with seat belts?
reinforced by bone. The pelvic organs receive a somewhat greater degree of
protection from the bony pelvis.
about their joints.
tissues.
other words, describe how they work together.
Muscles provide the force to move the bones about the joints.
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Type: MC
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C
Answer:
A healthy body provides a common standard to compare to.
D)
Study of a healthy body is less intimidating and more familiar to new students.
C)
Study of a healthy body provides a foundation for a more complete understanding of all
B)
A healthy body establishes what "normal" is.
A)
88)
The study of anatomy and physiology assumes and describes a healthy body. Select the description
88)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
They provide a mechanism to maintain levels of substances within physiological
Answer:
87)
What is the action of all of the negative feedback mechanisms of the body?
87)
Type: SA
Diff: 0
E
Answer:
86)
Sweat glands are stimulated as well as blood being distributed to the skin to allow cooling
86)
Figure 1.2
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
brain
D)
intestines
C)
lungs
B)
liver
A)
85)
The dorsal body cavity is the site of which of the following?
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
85)
Using Figure 1.2, match the following descriptions to the most appropriate letter on the diagram:
of the body to return the body's temperature to a physiological level.
limits.
below that does NOT explain why this approach is useful.
human bodies.
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94)
Skeletal
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Provides a ridged framework to
94)
Match the following systems to their functions:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
cells
D)
cell chemistry
C)
the gross structures of the body
B)
tissues
A)
93)
Histology would be best defined as a study of ________.
93)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
If body temperature is too low, chemical reactions slow and eventually stop. If body
Answer:
92)
Why must a normal body temperature be maintained in order for chemical reactions to be
92)
Type: SA
Diff: 0
metabolism
Answer:
91)
What broad term covers all chemical reactions that occur within the body cells?
91)
Type: SA
Diff: 0
positive feedback
Answer:
90)
Which feedback mechanism causes the variable to deviate further and further from its
90)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
89)
Cephalic
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Head.
89)
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Match the following regional terms and common terms:
original value or range?
continued at life
-
sustaining rates?
temperature is too high, chemical reactions speed up and body proteins lose their
normal shape, resulting in loss of function.
support the body and stores minerals.
21
100)
Thoracic
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Lungs.
100)
Match the following cavities and organs:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
99)
Positive feedback mechanisms tend to enhance the original stimulus so that the response is
99)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
98)
Proximal
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
The upper arm is ________ to the
98)
Match the regional/directional terms and examples:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
on the forehead
D)
in the rectum
C)
under the tongue
B)
in the armpit
A)
97)
You are told to take an axillary temperature on a small child. You will place the thermometer
97)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
Structure is specific to meet the needs of it's function.
Answer:
96)
What does the "principle of complementarity of structures and function" mean?
96)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Serosa are very thin, double
D)
Serous membranes are divided into parietal and visceral membranes with a virtual space
C)
Serous membranes secrete a watery lubricating fluid.
B)
Visceral pericardium covers the outer surface of the heart, and parietal pericardium lines the
A)
95)
Choose the following statement that is NOT completely correct regarding serous membranes.
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
95)
internal walls of the heart.
between the two.
________.
forearm.
accelerated.
-
layered structures.
22
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afferent pathway
Answer:
106)
What is the pathway between the receptor and the control center in the reflex pathway
106)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
105)
Immune
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
A functional organ system which
105)
Match the following systems to their functions:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
tissues
Answer:
104)
Similar cells that have a common function are called ________.
104)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
103)
Responsiveness or irritability is the ability to sense changes in the environment and then respond to
103)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
B
Answer:
loss of homeostasis
D)
negative feedback
C)
positive feedback
B)
necessary life function
A)
102)
When a baby suckles at its mother's breast the stimulus at the breast is sent to the mother's brain (a
102)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
101)
Digestive
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Esophagus, large intestine, rectum.
Match the following systems and organs:
101)
region called the hypothalamus). The brain responds by releasing hormones to stimulate the
production and the ejection of milk from the breast. This helps the newborn to receive nourishment
and encourages more suckling. This example is best described as a ________.
them.
provides a means of protecting us
from foreign invaders.
called?
23
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A
Answer:
systemic
D)
developmental
C)
microscopic
B)
gross
A)
109)
The study of large body structures, visible to the naked eye, such as the heart is called ________
109)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
DSA
D)
X
C)
PET
B)
MRI
A)
108)
Which of the following imaging devices would best localize a tumor in a person's brain?
108)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
B
Answer:
107)
Vertebral cavity.
107)
Figure 1.1
Using Figure 1.1, match the following cavities:
anatomy.
-
ray
24
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Diff: 0
The blood is provided a consistent supply of oxygen from the lungs while the
Answer:
115)
Describe the overlap in function between the cardiovascular system and respiratory
115)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
114)
Respiratory
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Trachea, bronchi, alveoli.
114)
Match the following systems and organs:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: ES
Diff: 0
Childbirth is based on the increasing levels of oxytocin that cause the uterine contractions. Under positive
Answer:
Sara is giving birth to her first child. She is concerned that her labor is taking longer than she thought it would.
113)
ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.
112)
Positive feedback
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Used for childbirth.
112)
Match the following examples of feedback mechanisms:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
Physiology
Answer:
111)
________ is explained by chemical and physical principles and is concerned with the
111)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
intestines
D)
liver
C)
appendix
B)
stomach
A)
110)
110)
Which of the following organs or structures would be found in the left iliac region?
function of specific organs or organic systems.
Why does giving birth usually take time for the contractions to proceed to the point when the child is born?
feedback, oxytocin levels increase which results in increasing strong contractions by the upper uterus that
will ultimately result in the birth of the child. But this positive feedback needs numerous contraction
cycles to overcome the muscular resistance to stretching in the lower uterus in order for the head to pass.
system. In other words, describe how they work together.
circulatory system delivers carbon dioxide which will be removed from the body by
the respiratory system.
25
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False
True
Answer:
121)
The epigastric region is superior to the umbilical region.
121)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
C
Answer:
systemic anatomy
D)
cardiovascular physiology
C)
systemic physiology
B)
cardiovascular anatomy
A)
120)
Which of the following describes the operation of the heart and blood vessels?
120)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
B
Answer:
The direction of blood flow through the heart is directed by one way valves.
D)
The extremely thin tissue (simple squamous epithelium) of the lungs allows for the quick
C)
The innermost lining of the lungs is composed primarily of a thin tissue called simple
B)
The cell
A)
119)
One of the descriptions below is from the perspective of anatomical study, the rest are from a
119)
Type: MC
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
vertebral cavity
D)
spinal cord
C)
cranial cavity
B)
thoracic cavity
A)
118)
Which of these is NOT part of the dorsal cavity?
118)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
117)
Pelvic
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Uterus.
117)
Match the following cavities and organs:
116)
Negative feedback
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Used for changes in blood glucose
116)
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Match the following examples of feedback mechanisms:
levels.
physiological perspective. Select the description below that comes from an anatomical perspective.
-
to
-
cell connections between heart (cardiac) muscle cells are strong. They hold the
tissue together for a life time of forceful contractions.
squamous epithelium.
diffusion of respiratory gases into and out of the body.
26
127)
Medial
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
The bridge of the nose is ________ to
127)
Match the regional/directional terms and examples:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: TF
Diff: 0
False
True
Answer:
126)
The part of the serous membrane that lines the peritoneal cavity wall is called visceral peritoneum.
126)
TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
Type: MC
Diff: 0
D
Answer:
organ
D)
complex tissue
C)
complex cell
B)
organ system
A)
125)
A structure that is composed of two or more tissue types that work together to perform specific
125)
Type: MC
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Answer:
effector
D)
control center
C)
homeostatic balance or "ideal" value
B)
receptor
A)
124)
Some of the nerve endings in the skin are sensitive to changes in temperature. They are part of a
124)
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
123)
Thoracic
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Chest.
123)
Match the following regional terms and common terms:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: ES
Diff: 0
The abdominal organs are the least protected in the body because they are not surrounded by a bony
Answer:
A small family was traveling in its van and had a minor accident. The children in the back seats were wearing
ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.
122)
lap belts, but still sustained numerous bruises about the abdomen, and had some internal organ injuries. Why is
this area more vulnerable to damage than others?
covering such as the ribs, pelvis, or cranium.
negative feedback mechanism regulating body temperature. These nerve endings represent a(n)
________ in the negative feedback mechanism.
functions for the body is a(n) ________.
the left eye.
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responsiveness or excitability
Answer:
131)
The ability to sense changes in the environment and respond to them is called ________.
131)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
130)
Negative feedback
A)
Type: MA
Diff: 0
A
Answer:
Used for changes in blood pressure.
130)
Match the following examples of feedback mechanisms:
MATCHING. Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
Type: SA
Diff: 0
visceral peritoneum
Answer:
129)
What is the serous membrane that covers the intestines called?
129)
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Type: ES
Diff: 0
His left upper arm
Answer:
Steve was injured in a football accident. X
ESSAY. Write your answer in the space provided or on a separate sheet of paper.
128)
deformity. What part of his body was injured?
-
ray examination showed a fracture underlying his left brachial
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Yes, carbon dioxide is a metabolic waste the lungs excrete.
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C
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They act to reduce friction and allow the organs to slide across cavity walls.
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TRUE
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Anatomical terms are precise words that have limited usage, which prevents confusion when describing the location of
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The integument cools the body through sweat while the muscular system warms the body by shivering.
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negative
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cervical
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body parts.
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medial
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TRUE
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The integument prevents entry of pathogens (germs, viruses, bacteria) OR harmful chemicals. The integumentary
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water
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FALSE
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system prevents water (body fluid) loss.
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respiratory system
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The wound is located on the outer side of the leg, the peroneal or fibular area.
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Homeostatic imbalances increase our risk for disease processes and produce the changes we associate with aging.
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pelvic
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olecranal
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The walls of the abdominal cavity are formed only by trunk muscles and are not reinforced by bone. The pelvic organs
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homeostasis
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The pleural space contains a small amount of fluid that acts as a lubricant, allowing the pleurae to slide smoothly over
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each other as the lungs expand and contract. Pleurisy is an inflammation of the pleura around the lungs. When
inflammation occurs in the pleural space, the pleurae do not slide smoothly and this causes severe pain that is more
directly transmitted by the parietal than the visceral pleura.
receive a somewhat greater degree of protection from the bony pelvis.
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If body temperature is too low, chemical reactions slow and eventually stop. If body temperature is too high, chemical
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metabolism
91)
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positive feedback
90)
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They provide a mechanism to maintain levels of substances within physiological limits.
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The skeleton provides the ridged frame work (levers) for muscles to attach to. Muscles provide the force to move the
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TRUE
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bones about the joints.
reactions speed up and body proteins lose their normal shape, resulting in loss of function.
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Physiology
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afferent pathway
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tissues
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Structure is specific to meet the needs of it's function.
96)
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The abdominal organs are the least protected in the body because they are not surrounded by a bony covering such as
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The blood is provided a consistent supply of oxygen from the lungs while the circulatory system delivers carbon
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Childbirth is based on the increasing levels of oxytocin that cause the uterine contractions. Under positive feedback,
113)
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A
112)
Answer Key
Testname: CH1
oxytocin levels increase which results in increasing strong contractions by the upper uterus that will ultimately result
in the birth of the child. But this positive feedback needs numerous contraction cycles to overcome the muscular
resistance to stretching in the lower uterus in order for the head to pass.
dioxide which will be removed from the body by the respiratory system.
the ribs, pelvis, or cranium.
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responsiveness or excitability
131)
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visceral peritoneum
129)
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His left upper arm
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