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

Download Anatomy & Physiology The Unity of Form and Function, 10th Edition by Saladin Test Bank and more Exams Physiology in PDF only on Docsity! Anatomy & Physiology The Unity of Form and Function, 10th Edition by Saladin Test Bank –New Update 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 5 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) . 6 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 7 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 .