,TABLE OF CONTENTS
, Test Bank for
Anatomy and
Physiology From
Science to Life, 3e
Gail Jenkins,
Gerard Tortora
(All Chapters
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, Package Title: Test Bank
Course Title: Jenkins 3e
Chapter Number: 1
Question type: Multiple Choice
1) When the examiner uses a stethoscope to amplify the sound of breathing into the lungs, this is
called .
a) inspection.
b) percussion.
c) auscultation.
d) palpation.
e) ultrasonography.
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven
systems of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Section 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural
organization and contains eleven body systems.
2) When an examiner feels the body surfaces with hands, for example to detect enlarged or
tender organs, this is called .
a) inspection.
b) percussion.
c) auscultation.
d) palpation.
e) ultrasonography.
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven
systems of the human body.
Section Reference 1: Section 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural
organization and contains eleven body systems.
3) The spleen, thymus, and tonsils are all organs that function within the .