TEST BANK for Anatomy and Physiology by Kevin T.
Patton, Frank B. Bell, Terry Thompson, & Peggie L. Williamson
11th Edition
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 Organization of the Body 1
Chapter 02 Homeostasis 17
Chapter 03 Chemistry of Life 23
Chapter 04 Biomolecules 43
Chapter 05 Cell Structure 54
Chapter 06 Cell Function 74
Chapter 07 Cell Growth and Development 90
Chapter 08 Introduction to Tissues 103
Chapter 09 Tissue Types 109
Chapter 10 Skin 129
Chapter 11 Skeletal Tissues 157
Chapter 12 Axial Skeleton 177
Chapter 13 Appendicular Skeleton 194
Chapter 14 Articulations 201
Chapter 15 Axial Muscles 222
Chapter 16 Appendicular Muscles 239
Chapter 17 Muscle Contraction 245
Chapter 18 Nervous System Cells 271
Chapter 19 Nerve Signaling 289
Chapter 20 Central Nervous System 304
Chapter 21 Peripheral Nervous System 334
Chapter 22 Autonomic Nervous System 353
Chapter 23 General Senses 368
Chapter 24 Special Senses 380
Chapter 25 Endocrine Regulation 402
Chapter 26 Endocrine Glands 417
Chapter 27 Blood 437
Chapter 28 Heart 465
Chapter 29 Blood Vessels 488
Chapter 30 Circulation of the Blood 499
Chapter 31 Lymphatic System 516
Chapter 32 Innate Immunity 541
Chapter 33 Adaptive Immunity 552
Chapter 34 Stress 569
Chapter 35 Respiratory Tract 587
Chapter 36 Ventilation 612
Chapter 37 Gas Exchange and Transport 627
Chapter 38 Upper Digestive Tract 636
Chapter 39 Lower Digestive Tract 653
Chapter 40 Digestion and Absorption 666
Chapter 41 Nutrition and Metabolism 695
,Chapter 42 Urinary System 724
Chapter 43 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 753
Chapter 44 Acid-Base Balance 778
Chapter 45 Male Reproductive System 803
Chapter 46 Female Reproductive System 828
Chapter 47 Growth, Development, and Aging 855
Chapter 48 Genetics and Heredity 945
, Anatomy And Physiology 11th Edition Patton
Test Bank
Chapter 01: Organization Of The Body
Patton: Anatomy And Physiology, 11th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Of The Following Describes Anatomy?
a. Using Devices To Investigate Parameters Such As Heart Rate And Blood Pressure
b. Investigating Human Structure Via Dissections And Other Methods
c. Studying The Unusual Manner In Which An Organism Responds To Painful Stimuli
d. Examining The Physiology Of Life
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: P. 3
TOP: Anatomy And Physiology
2. Systemic Anatomy Is A Term That Refers To:
a. Physiological Investigation At A Microscopic Level.
b. Anatomical Investigation That Begins In The Head And Neck And Concludes At The Feet.
c. Anatomical Investigation That Uses An Approach Of Studying The
Body By Systems—Groups Of Organs Having A Common Function.
d. Anatomical Investigation At The Molecular Level.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 4
TOP: Anatomy And Physiology
3. Physiology Can Be Subdivided According To The Studied.
a. Type Of Organism
b. Organizational Level
c. Systemic Function
, d. All Of The Above Are Correct.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 4
TOP: Physiology
4. Physiology:
a. Recognizes The Unchanging (As Opposed To The Dynamic) Nature Of Things.
b. Investigates The Body’s Structure.
c. Is Concerned With Organisms And Does Not Deal With Different Levels Of
Organization Such As Cells And Systems.
d. Is The Science That Examines The Function Of Living Organisms And Their Parts.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 4
TOP: Physiology
5. One Of The Basic Principles Of The Standardized Terminology Is The Avoidance Of ,
Or Terms That Are Based On A Person’s Name.
a. Homonyms
b. Antonyms
c. Eponyms
d. Synonyms
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 5
TOP: Language Of Science And Medicine
6. Metabolism Refers To:
a. The Chemical Basis Of Life.
b. The Sum Of All The Physical And Chemical Reactions Occurring In The Body.
c. An Organization Of Similar Cells Specialized To Perform A Certain Function.
d. A Subdivision Of Physiology.
ANS: B DIF: Application REF: P. 5 TOP: Characteristics Of Life
7. From Smallest To Largest, The Levels Of Organization Of The Body Are:
a. Organism, Chemical, Tissue, Cellular, Organ, System, Organelle.
b. Chemical, Microscopic, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, System, Organism.
c. Organism, System, Organ, Tissue, Cellular, Organelle, Chemical.
d. Chemical, Organelle, Cellular, Tissue, Organ, System, Organism.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 6
TOP: Levels Of Organization
8. The Smallest Living Units Of Structure And Function In The Body Are:
a. Molecules.
b. Cells.
c. Organelles.
d. Atoms.
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: Levels Of Organization
9. An Organization Of Many Simn arrcs
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peo alized To Perform A Certain
Function Is Called A(N):
a. Tissue.
b. Organism.
c. System.
d. Organ.
, ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: Tissue Level
10. An Organ Is One Organizational Level Lower Than A(N):
a. System.
b. Cell.
c. Organelle.
d. Tissue.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: Organ Level
11. The Reproductive System Includes All Of The Following Except The:
a. Testes.
b. Ovaries.
c. Ureter.
d. Penis.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 8
TOP: Body Systems
12. The Lungs Are Located In The:
a. Thoracic Cavity.
b. Mediastinum.
c. Abdominal Cavity.
d. Cranial Cavity.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
13. The Mediastinum Contains All Of The Following Except The:
a. Trachea.
b. Venae Cavae.
c. Right Lung.
d. Esophagus.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
14. The Gallbladder Lies In The:
a. Abdominal Cavity.
b. Pelvic Cavity.
c. Dorsal Cavity.
d. Mediastinum.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 13
TOP: Body Cavities
,15. The Number Of Abdominal Regions Is:
a. Three.
b. Five.
c. Seven.
d. Nine.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 14
TOP: Abdominopelvic Regions
16. The Abdominal Region In Which The Urinary Bladder Is Found Is The:
a. Hypogastric.
b. Epigastric.
c. Right Lumbar.
d. Left Iliac.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 15
TOP: Abdominopelvic Regions
17. A Surgeon Removing A Gallbladder Should Know To Find It In The Region.
a. Right Lumbar
b. Right Hypochondriac
c. Hypogastric
d. Umbilical
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: P. 14
TOP: Abdominopelvic Regions
18. The Abdominal Region In Which The Appendix Is Found Is The:
a. Hypogastric.
b. Right Iliac.
c. Right Lumbar.
d. Right Hypochondriac.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 15
TOP: Abdominopelvic Regions
19. Popliteal Refers To The:
a. Calf.
b. Ankle.
c. Cheek.
d. Area Behind The Knee.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 16
TOP: Latin-Based Descriptive Terms For Body Regions
20. A Plane Through The Body That Divides The Body Into Right And Left Sides Is Called:
a. Sagittal.
b. Frontal.
c. Coronal.
d. Transverse.
ANS: A DIF: Mn emor
rizai
t iong B.C M REF: P. 16
TOP: Body Planes And Sections U S N T O
,21. The Abdominal Quadrants Are Located With What Structure As Their Midpoint?
a. Umbilicus
b. Pubic Bone
c. Xiphoid Process
d. Iliac Crest
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 13
TOP: Abdominopelvic Quadrants
22. Humans Have Similar Right And Left Sides Of The Body, At Least Superficially. This Is An
Example Of:
a. Anatomical Position.
b. Anterior Symmetry.
c. Ipsilateral Position.
d. Bilateral Symmetry.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 8
TOP: Anatomical Position
23. Two Major Cavities Of The Human Body Are:
a. Ventral/Dorsal.
b. Inferior/Superior.
c. Visceral/Parietal.
d. Axial/Appendicular.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 9
TOP: Body Cavities
24. The Dorsal Cavity Contains All Of The Following Except The:
a. Brain.
b. Spinal Column.
c. Spinal Cord.
d. Thyroid Gland.
ANS: D DIF: Memorization REF: P. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
25. A Plane Through The Body That Divides The Body Into Anterior And Posterior Portions Is:
a. Sagittal.
b. Median.
c. Coronal.
d. Transverse.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 10
TOP: Body Planes And Sections
26. The Plane That Divides The Body Into Upper And Lower Parts Is The Plane.
a. Sagittal
b. Frontal
c. Transverse
d. Superficial
, ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 11
TOP: Body Planes And Sections
27. A Somatotype Characterized By Having A Muscular Physique Is Called A(N):
a. Endomorph.
b. Mesomorph.
c. Ectomorph.
d. None Of The Above Is Correct.
ANS: B DIF: Application REF: P. 17, Connect It
TOP: Body Type And Disease
28. A Somatotype Characterized By A Thin, Fragile Physique Is A(N):
a. Ectomorph.
b. Mesomorph.
c. Endomorph.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 17, Connect It
TOP: Body Type And Disease
29. The Abdominopelvic Cavity Contains All Of The Following Except The:
a. Kidneys.
b. Gallbladder.
c. Right Lung.
d. Urinary Bladder.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 13
TOP: Body Cavities
30. Which Of The Following Is Not One Of The Characteristics Of Life?
a. Digestion
b. Balance
c. Conductivity
d. Circulation
e. Reproduction
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: P. 5
TOP: Characteristics Of Life
31. An Idea That Is Supported By Repeated Experiments And Observation Is Called A:
a. Fact.
b. Theory.
c. Concept.
d. Hypothesis.
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: P. 3
TOP: Science And Society
32. Molecules Are:
a. Atoms Combined To Form Larger Chemical Aggregates.
b. Electrons Orbiting Nuclei.
N
, c. A Complex Of Electrons A rr au
n ges
d Inncontcentricoshells.
d. Composed Of Cellular Organelles.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 6
TOP: Chemical Level: Basis For Life
33. Mitochondria, Golgi Apparatus, And Endoplasmic Reticulum Are Examples Of:
a. Molecules.
b. Cytoplasm.
c. Organelles.
d. Plasma Membranes.
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: Levels Of Organization
34. When Many Similar Cells Specialize To Perform A Certain Function, It Is Referred To As A(N):
a. Tissue.
b. Organelle.
c. Organ System Complex.
d. Organism.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: Tissue Level
35. Several Kinds Of Tissues Working Together Are Termed A(N):
a. Plasma Membrane.
b. Organ.
c. Organism.
d. Organ System.
ANS: B DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: Organ Level
36. Blood Production Is A Function Of Which System?
a. Reproductive
b. Respiratory
c. Skeletal
d. Lymphatic
ANS: C DIF: Memorization REF: P. 7
TOP: System Level
37. The Dorsal Cavity Contains The:
a. Brain And Spinal Cord.
b. Heart And Lungs.
c. Reproductive Organs.
d. Digestive Organs.
ANS: A DIF: Memorization REF: P. 12
TOP: Body Cavities
38. The Ventral Cavity Contains The:
a. Thoracic And Abdominopelvic cavities.
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