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Test bank for Introduction to
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 1 2024 complete
(multiple choices)
Multiple Choice Quiz
Please answer all questions
Which field, when compared to the others, tends to rely more on experimentation to find new answers?
A) anatomy
B)
physiology
C)
medical terminology
D)
history of science
Select the correct statement about the science of anatomy.
A)Our knowledge of human anatomy has remained the same since the time of the
ancient Greeks and Romans.
B) Anatomy is concerned with the function of body parts.
C)
Anatomy is concerned with the structure of body parts.
D)
The functional role of a body part has little to do with how the part is constructed.
Which one of the following traits is not a characteristic of life shared by all organisms?
A) circulation
B)
digestion
C)
growth
D)
photosynthesis
All organisms share a set of basic requirements. These include all of the following, with the exception of _____________, which is not required by all organisms, even if it is present in many.
A) carbon dioxide
B)
oxygen
C)
pressure
D)
food and water
Most of the body's homeostatic mechanisms operate by negative feedback, although a few
function through positive feedback. Choose the example from the list below that operates by positive feedback.
A) Blood pressure that has dropped too low is caused to increase.
B)
A baby suckling at the breast stimulates greater milk production.
C)Maintenance of a constant body temperature is accomplished through sweating or
shivering.
D)Regulation of glucose levels in the blood requires the actions of two pancreatic
hormones, insulin and glucagon.
Which of the following is the most complex level of organization?
A) organ system
B)
macromolecule
C)
organ
D)
organelle
Skin or bone is an example of what level of organization?
A) tissue
B)cell
C)
lymphatic
D)
digestive
The ______________ system includes all the glands that secrete hormones. A) muscular
B)
lymphatic
C)
nervous
D)
endocrine
The lower arm is _____________ to the stomach area, while the head is ________________ to the stomach.
A) medial; peripheral
B)
proximal; anterior
C)
lateral; superior
D)
inferior; superficial
A ______________ section divides the body into right and left portions.
A) coronal
B)
transverse
C)
sagittal
D)
oblique
The human liver is primarily located in the _____________________.
A) right upper quadrant of the abdominal area
B)
left lower quadrant of the abdominal area
C)right iliac region
D)
left hypochondriac region
Anatomy is a term which means the study of _____.
A) physiology
B)
morphology
C)
cell functions
D)
human functions
A study dealing with the explanations of how an organ works would be an example of _____.
A) anatomy
B)
cytology
C)
teleology
D)
physiology
What is the smallest level of organization considered to be living?
A) cell
B)
organelle
C)
tissue
D)
system
Which of the following includes the other terms?
A) cell
B)
tissue
C)
system
Which of the following terms cannot be properly paired?
A) cranial, skull
B)
frontal, forehead
C)
nasal, buccal
D)
orbital, eyes
Which of the following pairs of terms is not correct?
A) ophthalmic, eyes
B)
pectoral, chest
C)
axillary, armpit
D)
costal, abdomen
Which of the following means the same as lower back?
A) lumbar
B)
pelvic
C)
inguinal
D)
gluteal
Which term refers to the back of the knee?
A) perineal
B)
popliteal
C)
pelvic
D)
pedal
