Test Bank for Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, 12th edition by Frederic H. Martini

Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology, 12e (Martini)
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Multiple Choice Questions


1) Anatomy is to ________ as physiology is to ________.
A) hand; wrist
B) table; wood
C) leaf; photosynthesis
D) car; drive
E) human; growth
Answer: C
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Understanding
2) The analysis of the internal structure of individual cells is called
A) cytology.
B) histology.
C) embryology.
D) physiology.
E) anatomy.
Answer: A
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
3) The study of the general form and superficial markings of an organism is called ________
anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) systemic
D) regional
E) surgical
Answer: B
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
4) Anatomical features that change during illness are studied in ________ anatomy.
A) gross
B) surface
C) microscopic
D) pathological
E) regional
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, Answer: D
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
5) The study of the first two months of fetal development is termed
A) histology.
B) embryology.
C) cytology.
D) pathology.
E) endocrinology.
Answer: B
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
6) The study of the function of specific organ networks is called
A) systemic physiology.
B) organ physiology.
C) cell physiology.
D) pathological physiology.
E) histology.
Answer: A
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
7) Cardiovascular function is an example of
A) histophysiology.
B) organ physiology.
C) systemic physiology.
D) pathological physiology.
E) physiological chemistry.
Answer: C
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
8) A scientist who studies the life cycle of a normal liver cell is called a
A) pathologist.
B) gross anatomist.
C) cytologist.
D) histologist.
E) radiologist.
Answer: C
Learning Outcome: 1-2
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Remembering
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