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Chap 01 10e Saladin

1. The study of normal body structures is called. A) physiology B) anatomy C) pathology D) microscopy E) biology

2. The study of how the body functions is called. A) neuroanatomy B) anatomy C) chemistry D) histology E) physiology

3. Feeling for swollen lymph nodes is an example of auscultation. true false

4. We can see through bones with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). true false

5. Histology is the study of structures that can be observed without a magnifying lens. true false

6. Feeling structures with your fingertips is called , whereas tapping on the body and listening for sounds of abnormalities is called. A) palpation; auscultation B) auscultation; percussion C) percussion; auscultation D) palpation; percussion E) percussion; palpation

7. Which of these is the best imaging technique for routinely examining the anatomical development of a fetus? A) Auscultation B) PET scan

C) MRI

D) Sonography E) Radiography

8. The study of the structure and function of cells is called. A) cytology

B) gross anatomy C) exploratory physiology D) comparative physiology E) radiology

9. Ultrastructure refers to the detailed structure to the level of the. A) molecule B) cell C) organelle D) tissue E) organ

Anatomy & Physiology The Unity of Form and Function, 10th Edition by Saladin Test Bank

10. The study of how hormones function is called. A) neuroanatomy B) neurophysiology C) endocrinology D) histology E) pathophysiology

11. The study of mechanism of disease is called. A) neuroanatomy B) neurophysiology C) endocrinology D) histology E) pathophysiology

12. The terms physics, physiology, and physician come from a term proposed to distinguish natural causes from supernatural causes. A) Hippocrates B) Plato C) Schwann D) Aristotle E) Avicenna

13. Who was a physician to the Roman gladiators, learned by dissection of animals, and saw science as a method of discovery? A) Hippocrates B) Plato C) Schwann D) Aristotle E) Galen

14. Cells were first named by microscopist Robert Hooke. true false

15. All functions of the body can be interpreted as the effects of cellular activity. true false

Anatomy & Physiology The Unity of Form and Function, 10th Edition by Saladin Test Bank

16. Known as "the father of modern anatomy," was the first to publish accurate drawings of the body. A) Vesalius B) Maimonides C) Harvey D) Aristotle E) van Leeuwenhoek

17. The most influential medical textbook of the ancient era was written by. A) Hippocrates B) Aristotle C) Galen D) Vesalius E) Avicenna

18. Who established a code of ethics for physicians and is considered the "father of medicine"? A) Aristotle B) Hippocrates C) Galen D) Vesalius E) Hooke

19. The hypothetico-deductive method is common in physiology, whereas the inductive method is common in anatomy. true false

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20. What is the process of using numerous observations to develop general principles and predictions about a specific subject called? A) Experimental design B) The deductive method C) The inductive method D) A hypothesis E) Statistical testing

21. Most people think that ulcers are caused by psychological stress. It was discovered that an acid-resistant bacterium, Heliobacter pylori , lives in the lining of the stomach. If these bacteria cause ulcers, then treatment with an antibiotic should reduce ulcers. This line of investigation is an example of. A) hypothetical reasoning B) hypothetico-deductive reasoning C) the inductive method D) experimental design E) statistical analysis

22. The use of controls and statistical testing are two aspects of experimental design that help to ensure. A) an adequate sample size B) objective and reliable results C) experimental bias D) psychosomatic effects E) treatment groups

23. Which process submits a scientist's ideas to the critical judgment of other specialists in the field before the research is funded or published? A) Adjudication B) Statistical testing C) Falsification D) Peer review E) Hypothetico-deductive testing

24. A new drug apparently increases short-term memory. Students were divided randomly into two groups at the beginning of the semester. One group was given the memory pill once a day for the semester, and the other group was given a same-looking pill, but it was just sugar. The sugar pill is termed a(n).

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A) controlled pill B) placebo C) treatment pill D) variable E) effective dose

25. Two groups of people were tested to determine whether garlic lowers blood cholesterol levels. One group was given 800 mg of garlic powder daily for four months and exhibited an average 12% reduction in the blood cholesterol. The other group was not given any garlic and after four months averaged a 3% reduction in cholesterol. The group that was not given the garlic was the group. A) peer B) test C) treatment D) control E) double-blind

26. An individual scientific fact has more information than a theory. true false

27. An educated speculation or a possible answer to a question is called a(n). A) scientific method B) theory C) law D) hypothesis E) fact

28. Which of the following would contain the greatest amount of information that scientists consider to be true to the best of their knowledge? A) A fact B) A law of nature C) A hypothesis D) An equation E) A theory

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29. Evolutionary (Darwinian) medicine traces some of our diseases to our evolutionary past. true false

30. If a species of animal evolves over generations to grow a large fan-blade like growth on its back to catch the wind and cool its body, this would be an example of responding to. A) selection pressure B) adaptation C) natural selection D) climate change E) positive feedback

31. The terms development and evolution have the same meaning in physiology. true false

32. What is a change in the genetic composition of a population over time called? A) Mutation B) Natural selection C) Selection pressure D) Evolution E) Adaptation

33. The constant appearance of new strains of influenza virus is an example of. A) a model B) evolution C) selection pressure D) survivorship E) success

34. What is the principal theory of how evolution works? A) Natural pressure B) Selective pressure C) Darwinian pressure D) Natural adaptation E) Natural selection

35. Stereoscopic vision provides.

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A) opposable perception B) color perception C) depth perception D) bipedalism E) opposition of thumbs

36. Most primates are , meaning they live in trees. A) prehensile B) bipedal C) cursorial D) troglodytic E) arboreal

37. Which of the following was an adaptation that evolved in connection with human upright walking? A) Hair B) Fully opposable thumbs C) Stereoscopic vision D) Color vision E) Spinal and pelvic anatomy

38. A human is born before his/her nervous system has matured. This is traceable to. A) their inability to regulate body temperature B) skeletal adaptations to bipedalism C) the arboreal habits of early primates D) the conditions of modern civilization E) the diet of early species of Homo

39. What is the species of modern humans? A) Homo erectus B) Homo sapiens C) Homo habilis D) Neanderthal E) Australopithecus

40. Organs are made of tissues. true false

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41. A molecule of water is more complex than a mitochondrion (organelle). true false

42. An is composed of two or more tissues types, whereas are microscopic structures in a cell. A) organ system; organs B) organ system; organelles C) organ; organelles D) organ; molecules E) organelle; molecules

43. Which of the following lists levels of human structure from the most complex to the simplest? A) Organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system B) Organ system, organ, cell, tissue, organelle C) Organ system, organelle, tissue, cell, organ D) Organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organelle E) Organ, organ system, tissue, cell, organelle

44. Which of the following lists examples of body structures from the simplest to the most complex? A) Mitochondrion, connective tissue, protein, stomach, adipocyte (fat cell) B) Protein, mitochondrion, adipocyte (fat cell), connective tissue, stomach C) Mitochondrion, connective tissue, stomach, protein, adipocyte (fat cell) D) Protein, adipocyte (fat cell), stomach, connective tissue, mitochondrion E) Protein, stomach, connective tissue, adipocyte (fat cell), mitochondrion

45. A(n) is a group of similar cells and their intercellular materials in a discrete region of an organ performing a specific function. A) macromolecule B) organ system C) organelle D) organism E) tissue

46) All of the following are human organ systems except. A) skeletal B) endocrine C) epidermal