TEST BANK
Seeley's Anatomy and Physiology
Cinnamon VanPutte, Jennifer Regan, Andrew F. Russo
13th Edition
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Table of Contents
Part 1 - Organization of the Human Body
1. The Human Organism
2. The Chemical Basis of Life
3. Cell Biology
4. Tissues
PART 2 - Support and Movement
5. Integumentary System
6. Skeletal System: Bones and Bone Tissue
7. Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy
8. Joints and Movement
9. Muscular System: Histology and Physiology
10. Muscular System: Gross Anatomy
PART 3 - Integration and Control Systems
11. Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue
12. Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
13. Brain and Cranial Nerves
14. Integration of Nervous System Functions
15. The Special Senses
16. Autonomic Nervous System
17. Functional Organization of the Endocrine System
18. Endocrine Glands
PART 4 - Regulation and Maintenance
19. Cardiovascular System: Blood
20. Cardiovascular System: The Heart
21. Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
22. Lymphatic System and Immunity
23. Respiratory System
24. Digestive System
25. Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature Regulation
26. Urinary System
27. Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
PART 5 - Reproduction and Development
28. Reproductive System
29. Development, Growth, Aging, and Genetics
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Chapter: The Human Organism
1) Which technique creates a three-dimensional dynamic image of blood vessels?
A) Digital subtraction angiography
B) Magnetic resonance imaging
C) Dynamic spatial reconstruction
D) Positron emission tomography
2) Magnetic resonance imaging is based on the movement of
A) electrons in a magnetic field.
B) carbons in a magnetic field.
C) protons in a magnetic field.
D) cells in a magnetic field.
3) The delivery of a radioactive compound to the body to study the metabolism of tissues is
called_________blank.
A) MRI
B) PET
C) DSA
D) DSR
4) An anatomical image created from sound waves is a/an_________blank.
A) radiograph
B) CT scan
C) MRI
D) sonogram
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5) A major limitation of radiographs is that they
A) can only visualize bone.
B) give only a flat, two-dimensional image of the body.
C) are old technology that do not give good results.
D) have very few applications.
6) The study of the body's organization by areas is_________blank.
A) systemic anatomy
B) regional anatomy
C) molecular biology
D) microbiology
E) surface anatomy
7) The study of the external form of the body and its relationship to deeper structures
is_________blank.
A) systemic anatomy
B) regional anatomy
C) molecular biology
D) microbiology
E) surface anatomy
8) The study of tissues is_________blank.
A) cytology
B) histology
C) molecular biology
D) microbiology
E) surface anatomy
9) Anatomy is
A) the study of function.
B) a branch of physiology.
C) the study of structure.
D) the study of living organisms.
E) the study of homeostasis.
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10) The study of the structural features and functions of the cell is_________blank.
A) cytology
B) histology
C) molecular biology
D) microbiology
E) surface anatomy
11) Microscopic examination of a frozen tissue specimen is an application of which of the following
disciplines?
A) Histology
B) Physiology
C) Gross anatomy
D) Radiology
E) Regional anatomy
12) Which subdivision of anatomy involves the study of organs that function together?
A) Regional
B) Developmental
C) Systemic
D) Histology
E) Surface anatomy
13) An investigator who conducts an experiment to determine how changes in pH affect the function of
enzymes on digestion is most likely to be a/an_________blank.
A) neurologist
B) anatomist
C) engineer
D) physiologist
E) histologist
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14) An organelle is
A) a small structure within a cell.
B) a structure composed of several tissue types.
C) the basic structural unit of all living organisms.
D) a group of organs with a common set of functions.
E) a group of cells with similar structure and function.
15) An organ is
A) a small structure within a cell.
B) a structure composed of several tissue types.
C) the basic structural unit of all living organisms.
D) a group ofmolecules with a common set of functions.
E) a group of cells with similar structure and function.
16) A cell is
A) a small structurewithin a molecule.
B) a structure composed of several tissue types.
C) the basic structural unit of living organisms.
D) a group of organs with a common set of functions.
E) a group of atomswith similar structure and function.
17) A tissue is a
A) structure contained within a cell.
B) lower level of organization than a cell.
C) group of organs that performs specific functions.
D) group of cells with similar structure and function.
E) structure that contains a group of organs.
18) An organ system is
A) a small structure within a cell.
B) a structure composed of several tissue types.
C) the basic structural unit of all living organisms.
D) a group of organs with a common set of functions.
E) a group of cells with similar structure and function.
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19) Which of the following systems carries necessary compounds like oxygen and nutrients throughout
the body?
A) Nervous
B) Cardiovascular
C) Urinary
D) Lymphatic
E) Respiratory
20) Which organ system is the location of blood cell production?
A) Cardiovascular
B) Skeletal
C) Digestive
D) Nervous
E) Endocrine
21) Which body system would be affected by degeneration of cartilage in joints?
A) Muscular
B) Nervous
C) Cardiovascular
D) Skeletal
E) Lymphatic
22) The gallbladder, liver, and stomach are all part of the_________blank system.
A) endocrine
B) cardiovascular
C) skeletal
D) respiratory
E) digestive
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23) The integumentary system
A) regulates body temperature.
B) breaks down food into small particles for absorption.
C) controls intellectual functions.
D) produces body movements.
E) coordinates and integrates body function.
24) Which system removes nitrogenous waste products from the blood and regulates blood pH, ion
balance, and water balance?
A) Respiratory
B) Lymphatic
C) Cardiovascular
D) Immune
E) Urinary
25) An organism's ability to use energy in order to swim is an example of_________blank.
A) metabolism
B) responsiveness
C) organization
D) maturation
E) development
26) The changes an organism undergoes through time is called_________blank.
A) organization
B) metabolism
C) reproduction
D) growth
E) development
27) Nerve cells generate electrical signals in response to changes in the environment. This is an
example of_________blank.
A) respiration
B) digestion
C) movement
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D) filtration
E) responsiveness
28) An increase in the number of cells is_________blank.
A) reproduction
B) growth
C) differentiation
D) metabolism
E) organization
29) Which of the following is most consistent with homeostasis?
A) As blood pressure falls, blood flow to cardiac (heart) muscle decreases.
B) As the mean blood pressure gradually increases in aging people, the blood vessel walls become thinner.
C) People working in a hot environment drink large quantities of water, and their urine volume increases.
D) As body temperature decreases, blood vessels in the periphery dilate.
E) Elevated blood glucose levels cause insulin secretion to increase, which in turn, causes cells to take up
glucose.
30) Which of the following is consistent with homeostasis?
A) As body temperature rises, sweating occurs to cool the body.
B) When a person drinks large quantities of water, urine output decreases to raise blood volume.
C) Elevated blood glucose levels cause insulin secretion to decline.
D) Decreases in blood pressure cause a corresponding decrease in heart rate.
E) As blood pressure falls, blood flow to the heart decreases.
31) In a negative feedback mechanism, the response of the effector
A) reverses the original stimulus.
B) enhances the original stimulus.
C) has no effect on the original stimulus.
D) is usually damaging to the body.
E) creates a cycle that leads away from homeostasis.
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32) A researcher discovered a sensory receptor that detects decreasing oxygen concentrations in the
blood. According to the principles of negative feedback, it is likely that stimulation of this sensory
receptor will produce which of the following types of responses?
A) A decrease in heart rate
B) An increase in the respiratory rate
C) An increase in physical activity
D) Unconsciousness
E) Both a decrease in heart rate and an increase in the respiratory rate will occur.
33) Which of the following is NOT a component of a negative feedback mechanism?
A) Effector
B) Stabilizer
C) Control center
D) Receptor
34) The anatomical term that means "away from the midline of the body" is_________blank.
A) medial
B) proximal
C) distal
D) lateral
E) superficial
35) The thumb is_________blank to the fifth digit (little finger).
A) distal
B) lateral
C) medial
D) proximal
E) superficial
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