Physiology, 11th Edition, by
Martini:TEST BANK
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
2. Chemical Structure and Function
3. Cellular Organization and Function
4. Tissue Structure and Function
5. The Integumentary System
6. Bone Tissue and Bone Structure
7. The Axial Skeleton
8. The Appendicular Skeleton
9. Joints and Articulations
10.Muscle Tissue
11.The Muscular System
12.Neural Tissue
13.Spinal Cord, Nerves, and Reflexes
14.The Brain and Cranial Nerves
15.Sensory Pathways and Somatic Nervous System
16.Autonomic Nervous System and Higher Functions
17.Special Senses
18.Endocrine System
19.Blood and Circulation
20.The Heart
21.Blood Vessels and Circulation
22.Lymphatic System and Immunity
23.Respiratory System
24.Digestive System
25.Metabolism and Energy Production
26.Urinary System
27.Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
28.Reproductive System
29.Development and Inheritance
, Chapter 1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The scientific study that focuses on the internal structure of individual cells is known as:
A) Cytology
B) Histology
C) Embryology
D) Physiology
E) Gross anatomy
Answer: A
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
2. The branch of anatomy concerned with the overall form and visible surface features of the body is called:
A) Gross anatomy
B) Surface anatomy
C) Systemic anatomy
D) Regional anatomy
E) Surgical anatomy
Answer: B
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
3. The examination of both internal and external anatomical structures within a specific body region is referred to as:
A) Surface anatomy
B) Regional anatomy
C) Surgical anatomy
D) Pathological anatomy
E) Radiographic anatomy
Answer: B
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
4. The study of structural changes in tissues and organs caused by disease falls under which type of anatomy?
A) Gross
B) Surface
C) Microscopic
D) Pathological
E) Regional
Answer: D
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
5. Studying the liver as an organ relates to gross anatomy, while examining a liver cell specifically relates to:
A) Physiology
B) Regional anatomy
C) Cytology
D) Systemic anatomy
,E) Radiographic anatomy
Answer: C
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
6. The scientific study of early development during the first eight weeks after fertilization is called:
A) Histology
B) Embryology
C) Cytology
D) Pathology
E) Organology
Answer: B
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
7. The study of how individual organ systems function is referred to as:
A) Systemic physiology
B) Organ physiology
C) Cellular physiology
D) Pathophysiology
E) Histology
Answer: A
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
8. The functional study of the heart and blood vessels as a group is an example of:
A) Histophysiology
B) Organ physiology
C) Systemic physiology
D) Pathological physiology
E) Physiological chemistry
Answer: C
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
9. Which sequence correctly lists levels of organization from most complex to simplest?
A) Cellular → tissue → molecular → organ → system → organism
B) Molecular → cellular → tissue → organ → system → organism
C) Tissue → cellular → molecular → organ → system → organism
D) Organ → organism → molecular → cellular → tissue → system
E) Organism → system → organ → tissue → cellular → molecular
Answer: E
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
10. Which organ system is responsible for structural support, mineral storage, protection of organs, and blood cell production?
A) Integumentary
B) Muscular
C) Skeletal
D) Nervous
E) Endocrine
, Answer: C
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
11. Which system is primarily responsible for transporting gases, nutrients, wastes, and immune cells throughout the body?
A) Cardiovascular
B) Digestive
C) Muscular
D) Respiratory
E) Urinary
Answer: A
Difficulty: 2
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
12. The spleen and tonsils belong to which organ system?
A) Digestive
B) Endocrine
C) Nervous
D) Cardiovascular
E) Lymphatic
Answer: E
Difficulty: 2
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
13. The kidneys and ureters are components of the:
A) Endocrine system
B) Digestive system
C) Respiratory system
D) Urinary system
E) Lymphatic system
Answer: D
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
14. The pituitary gland and thyroid gland are part of the:
A) Endocrine system
B) Cardiovascular system
C) Respiratory system
D) Lymphatic system
E) Digestive system
Answer: A
Difficulty: 1
Skill: Reviewing basic concepts
15. Which organ system is responsible for removing carbon dioxide from the blood?
A) Cardiovascular
B) Lymphatic
C) Respiratory
D) Digestive
E) Endocrine
Answer: C
Difficulty: 1