Chapter 9 The Blood ....................................................................................................................... 9-1
Chapter 10 Body Defences .............................................................................................................. 10-1
Chapter 11 The Respiratory System ................................................................................................ 11-1
Chapter 12 The Urinary System ...................................................................................................... 12-1
Chapter 13 Fluid and Acid–Base Balance ........................................................................................ 13-1
Chapter 14 The Digestive System ................................................................................................... 14-1
Chapter 15 Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation .............................................................. 15-1
Chapter 16 The Endocrine Glands ................................................................................................... 16-1
Chapter 17 The Reproductive System ............................................................................................. 17-1
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, Chapter 1: The Foundation of Physiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following is correctly matched?
a. anatomy/body function
b. bacteria/multicellular
c. organs/one primary tissue
d. physiology/body function
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Remember
2. Which of the following is a mechanistic rather than a teleological explanation of a physiological
phenomenon?
a. A person breathes to obtain oxygen.
b. A person sweats to cool off.
c. A person’s stomach secretes digestive juices because it is stimulated by the
nervous system.
d. A person’s heart beats to pump blood.
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Higher Order
3. When a blood capillary is cut, a clot forms under which feedback control system?
a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. extrinsic control
d. feedforward
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher Order
4. Which of the following type of tissues uses the terminology “smooth”?
a. connective tissue
b. epithelial tissue
c. glandular tissue
d. muscle tissue
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 6 BLM: Remember
5. Which of the following is an example of a positive feedback system?
a. body temperature regulation
b. birth of a baby
c. room temperature regulation
d. blood pH regulation
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher Order
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