Test Bank for Exploring Biological Anthropology, The Essentials, 4th Edition by Stanford (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Exploring Biological Anthropology, The Essentials, 4th Edition by Craig Stanford, John S. Allen, Susan C. Antón ; ISBN13: 9780135570579....(Full Chapters included and organized in reverse order from Chapter 15 to 1)...1. What Is Biological Anthropology?
2. Origins of Evolu...
Exploring Biological Anthropology, The
Essentials, 4th Edition by Craig Stanford
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,Table of Contents are given below
1. What Is Biological Anthropology?
2. Origins of Evolutionary Thought
3. Genetics: Cells and Molecules
4. Genetics: From Genotype to Phenotype
5. The Forces of Evolution and the Formation of Species
6. Human Variation: Evolution, Adaptation, and Adaptability
7. The Primates
8. Primate Behavior
9. Geology and Primate Origins
10. Early Hominins and Australopithecus
11. Rise of the Genus Homo
12. Archaic Homo sapiens and Neandertals
13. The Emergence, Dispersal, and Bioarchaeology of Homo sapiens
14. Evolution of the Brain and Behavior
15. Biomedical and Forensic Anthropology
,The test bank is organized in reverse order, with the last chapter displayed first, to ensure that all
chapters are included in this document. (Complete Chapters included Ch15-1)
Chapter 15: Biomedical and Forensic Anthropology
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. The biocultural perspective __________.
a. focuses solely on the role of cultural variables on disease
b. focuses mostly on the biological and environmental variables leading to disease
c. takes into account both biological and cultural aspects of disease
d. does not include the role of behavior and its influence on disease
Correct Answer: c
Learning Objective: LO 15.1: Define biomedical anthropology and outline the biocultural
approach to understanding human health and disease.
Topic: Biomedical Anthropology and the Biocultural Perspective
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
2. __________ is an example of a disease that is best understood using a biocultural approach.
a. Pneumonia
b. Anorexia
c. Brain cancer
d. Bird flu
Correct Answer: b
Learning Objective: LO 15.1: Define biomedical anthropology and outline the biocultural
approach to understanding human health and disease.
Topic: Biomedical Anthropology and the Biocultural Perspective
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
3. Which of the following characterizes anorexia?
a. It is a relatively new disease.
b. It has been tied to a particular gene in the human genome.
c. It is caused solely by Western cultural concerns with thinness.
d. It has been around since at least the 1800s.
Correct Answer: d
Learning Objective: LO 15.1: Define biomedical anthropology and outline the biocultural
approach to understanding human health and disease.
Topic: Biomedical Anthropology and the Biocultural Perspective
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Apply What You Know
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, 4. Which of the following is true of 90% of births in the United States in 2000?
a. They occurred as Cesarean sections.
b. They occurred in hospitals.
c. They had difficulties.
d. They were assisted by midwifes.
Correct Answer: b
Learning Objective: LO 15.2: Describe the unique challenges of birth, growth, and aging;
summarize the stages of human growth and development and the secular trend in growth.
Topic: Birth, Growth, and Aging
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
5. The presence of a __________ during birth is likely a biocultural adaptation.
a. sister
b. shaman
c. midwife
d. grandmother
Correct Answer: c
Learning Objective: LO 15.2: Describe the unique challenges of birth, growth, and aging;
summarize the stages of human growth and development and the secular trend in growth.
Topic: Birth, Growth, and Aging
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
6. Auxology is __________.
a. the qualitative study of disease in populations
b. the study of cultural influences on human health and disease
c. the study of human growth and development
d. the study of human remains to determine the cause of death
Correct Answer: c
Learning Objective: LO 15.2: Describe the unique challenges of birth, growth, and aging;
summarize the stages of human growth and development and the secular trend in growth.
Topic: Birth, Growth, and Aging
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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