Test Bank for The Language of Medicine 12th Edition by Chabner All Chapters

Test Bank for The Language of Medicine 12th Edition by Chabner All Chapters/ Chapter 02: Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The process by which food is burned to release energy: a. Nuclear energy b. Anabolism c. Phagocytosis d. Catabolism e. Protein synthesis ANS: D REF: p. 37 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 2. Part of the cell where formation of proteins occurs: a. Genes b. Chromosomes c. Endoplasmic reticulum d. Cartilage e. Cell membrane ANS: C REF: p. 36 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 3. Sum of the chemical processes in a cell: a. Anabolism b. Metabolism c. Protein synthesis d. Catabolism e. A and C ANS: B REF: p. 36 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 4. A photograph of an individual’s chromosomes: a. Biopsy b. X-ray c. Electroencephalogram d. Sonogram e. Karyotype ANS: E REF: p. 37 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 5. Part of a cell where catabolism primarily occurs: a. Cell membrane b. Nucleus c. Mitochondria d. Genes e. Endoplasmic reticulum ANS: C REF: p. 37 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 6. Allows materials to pass into and out of the cell: a. Cytoplasm b. Cell membrane c. Chromosomes d. Mitochondria e. Nucleus ANS: B REF: p. 37 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 7. Genes are composed of: a. Chromosomes b. Ribosomes c. Hemoglobin d. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) e. Mitochondria ANS: D REF: p. 35 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 8. Muscular wall separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities: a. Mediastinum b. Diaphragm c. Pleura d. Pericardium e. Peritoneum ANS: B REF: p. 44 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 9. The space in the chest between the lungs: a. Peritoneum b. Esophagus c. Pleural cavity d. Mediastinum e. Retroperitoneal space ANS: D REF: p. 43 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 10. Adipose means pertaining to: a. Cartilage b. Bone c. Fat d. Skin e. Nervous tissue ANS: C REF: p. 39 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body. 11. Throat: a. Trachea b. Coccyx c. Larynx d. Esophagus e. Pharynx ANS: E REF: p. 41 OBJ: Learn the structural organization of the body.