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NETA ASSESSMENT
Test Bank
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Second Canadian Edition prepared by
Dr. Alice Khin
University of Alberta.
1
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NETA Assessment: Test Bank to accompany Human Physiology, Second
Canadian Edition
By Sherwood, Kell, and Ward
Test Bank prepared by Dr.Alice Khin, University of Alberta.
NETA copy editor: Karen Rolfe
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Foundation of Physiology ........................................................................................ 1-1
Chapter 2 Cell Physiology ................................................................................................................ 2-1
Chapter 3 The Central Nervous System .......................................................................................... 3-1
Chapter 4 The Peripheral Nervous System: Sensory, Autonomic, Somatic .................................... 4-1
Chapter 5 Principles of Endocrinology; The Central Endocrine Glands .......................................... 5-1
Chapter 6 Muscle Physiology .......................................................................................................... 6-1
Chapter 7 Cardiac Physiology .......................................................................................................... 7-1
Chapter 8 Vascular Physiology ........................................................................................................ 8-1
Chapter 9 The Blood ....................................................................................................................... 9-1
Chapter 10 Body Defences .............................................................................................................. 10-1
Chapter 11 The Respiratory System ................................................................................................ 11-1
Chapter 12 The Urinary System ...................................................................................................... 12-1
Chapter 13 Fluid and Acid–Base Balance ........................................................................................ 13-1
Chapter 14 The Digestive System ................................................................................................... 14-1
Chapter 15 Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation .............................................................. 15-1
Chapter 16 The Endocrine Glands ................................................................................................... 16-1
Chapter 17 The Reproductive System ............................................................................................. 17-1
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Chapter 1: The Foundation of Physiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following is correctly matched?
a. anatomy/body function
b. bacteria/multicellular
c. organs/one primary tissue
d. physiology/body function
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Remember
2. Which of the following is a mechanistic rather than a teleological explanation of a physiological
phenomenon?
a. A person breathes to obtain oxygen.
b. A person sweats to cool off.
c. A person’s stomach secretes digestive juices because it is stimulated by the
nervous system.
d. A person’s heart beats to pump blood.
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Higher Order
3. When a blood capillary is cut, a clot forms under which feedback control system?
a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. extrinsic control
d. feedforward
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher Order
4. Which of the following type of tissues uses the terminology “smooth”?
a. connective tissue
b. epithelial tissue
c. glandular tissue
d. muscle tissue
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 6 BLM: Remember
5. Which of the following is an example of a positive feedback system?
a. body temperature regulation
b. birth of a baby
c. room temperature regulation
d. blood pH regulation
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher Order
4
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1 human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by lauralee sherwood
NETA ASSESSMENT
Test Bank
to accompany
Second Canadian Edition prepared by
Dr. Alice Khin
University of Alberta.
1
Test bank for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by Test
lauralee
2026/02/16
banksherwood.pdf
for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by lauralee sherwood
,Test bank for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by Test
lauralee
bank
Page
sherwood
for
2 human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by lauralee sherwood
NETA Assessment: Test Bank to accompany Human Physiology, Second
Canadian Edition
By Sherwood, Kell, and Ward
Test Bank prepared by Dr.Alice Khin, University of Alberta.
NETA copy editor: Karen Rolfe
2
Test bank for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by Test
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,Test bank for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by Test
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3 human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by lauralee sherwood
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 The Foundation of Physiology ........................................................................................ 1-1
Chapter 2 Cell Physiology ................................................................................................................ 2-1
Chapter 3 The Central Nervous System .......................................................................................... 3-1
Chapter 4 The Peripheral Nervous System: Sensory, Autonomic, Somatic .................................... 4-1
Chapter 5 Principles of Endocrinology; The Central Endocrine Glands .......................................... 5-1
Chapter 6 Muscle Physiology .......................................................................................................... 6-1
Chapter 7 Cardiac Physiology .......................................................................................................... 7-1
Chapter 8 Vascular Physiology ........................................................................................................ 8-1
Chapter 9 The Blood ....................................................................................................................... 9-1
Chapter 10 Body Defences .............................................................................................................. 10-1
Chapter 11 The Respiratory System ................................................................................................ 11-1
Chapter 12 The Urinary System ...................................................................................................... 12-1
Chapter 13 Fluid and Acid–Base Balance ........................................................................................ 13-1
Chapter 14 The Digestive System ................................................................................................... 14-1
Chapter 15 Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation .............................................................. 15-1
Chapter 16 The Endocrine Glands ................................................................................................... 16-1
Chapter 17 The Reproductive System ............................................................................................. 17-1
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, Test bank for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by Test
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4 human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by lauralee sherwood
Chapter 1: The Foundation of Physiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following is correctly matched?
a. anatomy/body function
b. bacteria/multicellular
c. organs/one primary tissue
d. physiology/body function
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Remember
2. Which of the following is a mechanistic rather than a teleological explanation of a physiological
phenomenon?
a. A person breathes to obtain oxygen.
b. A person sweats to cool off.
c. A person’s stomach secretes digestive juices because it is stimulated by the
nervous system.
d. A person’s heart beats to pump blood.
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 3 BLM: Higher Order
3. When a blood capillary is cut, a clot forms under which feedback control system?
a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. extrinsic control
d. feedforward
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher Order
4. Which of the following type of tissues uses the terminology “smooth”?
a. connective tissue
b. epithelial tissue
c. glandular tissue
d. muscle tissue
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 6 BLM: Remember
5. Which of the following is an example of a positive feedback system?
a. body temperature regulation
b. birth of a baby
c. room temperature regulation
d. blood pH regulation
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 16 BLM: Higher Order
4
Test bank for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by Test
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2026/02/16
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for human physiology from cells to systems 8th edition by lauralee sherwood
