Anatomy and Physiology 1st Edition Test
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Anatomy and Physiology 1st Edition Test
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Chapter 01
The Sciences of Anatomy and Physiology
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The word “anatomy” comes from:
A. Latin and means “to be born”.
B. Hebrew and means “shape”.
C. Greek and means “to cut apart”.
D. German and means “body”.
E. Italian and means “form”.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01
Topic: General
2. Anatomy is the study of:
A. stars.
B. function.
C. sharp tools.
D. structure and form.
E. word histories.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
,True / False Questions
3. Since the body has been the same for thousands of years, anatomy is considered a static
classification system instead of a dynamic science.
FALSE
Bloom’s Level: 2. Understand
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Multiple Choice Questions
4. A scientist who describes the layers of the heart wall and their relationship to the surrounding
pericardium would be a(n):
A. anatomist.
B. physiologist.
C. pathologist.
D. pulmonologist.
Bloom’s Level: 3. Apply
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
5. ______ anatomy examines both superficial anatomic markings and internal body structures as
they relate to the skin covering them.
A. Regional
B. Surface
C. Radiographic
D. Surgical
E. Systemic
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Fill in the Blank Questions
,6. The discipline known as _____________ anatomy examines similarities and differences
across species.
comparative
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Multiple Choice Questions
7. Which branch of microscopic anatomy is the study of tissues?
A. Histology
B. Cytology
C. Embryology
D. Developmental anatomy
E. Surgical anatomy
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: D01.01 Define the term histology.
HAPS Topic: Module D01 Overview of histology and tissue types.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
True / False Questions
8. Cytology is a subdivision of gross anatomy.
FALSE
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Multiple Choice Questions
9. Gross anatomy refers to the study of:
A. cells.
B. structures formed by cells.
C. structures not visible to the unaided eye.
D. structures visible to the unaided eye.
E. nasal secretions.
, Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
10. The anatomic changes that result from disease are studied under:
A. pathologic anatomy.
B. systemic anatomy.
C. histology.
D. surgical anatomy.
E. developmental anatomy.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
11. The two main divisions of microscopic anatomy are:
A. embryology and parasitology.
B. cytology and histology.
C. comparative anatomy and pathological anatomy.
D. neurobiology and surface anatomy.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: D01.01 Define the term histology.
HAPS Topic: Module D01 Overview of histology and tissue types.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
12. When medical students study all of the structures in a particular area of the body as a unit
(for example, all the muscles, blood vessels, and nerves of the leg), that approach is called:
A. surface anatomy.
B. comparative anatomy.
C. popliteal physiology.
D. regional anatomy.
E. systemic anatomy.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Bank
Description
Anatomy and Physiology 1st Edition Test
Bank
Chapter 01
The Sciences of Anatomy and Physiology
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The word “anatomy” comes from:
A. Latin and means “to be born”.
B. Hebrew and means “shape”.
C. Greek and means “to cut apart”.
D. German and means “body”.
E. Italian and means “form”.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01
Topic: General
2. Anatomy is the study of:
A. stars.
B. function.
C. sharp tools.
D. structure and form.
E. word histories.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
,True / False Questions
3. Since the body has been the same for thousands of years, anatomy is considered a static
classification system instead of a dynamic science.
FALSE
Bloom’s Level: 2. Understand
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Multiple Choice Questions
4. A scientist who describes the layers of the heart wall and their relationship to the surrounding
pericardium would be a(n):
A. anatomist.
B. physiologist.
C. pathologist.
D. pulmonologist.
Bloom’s Level: 3. Apply
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.01 Describe the science of anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
5. ______ anatomy examines both superficial anatomic markings and internal body structures as
they relate to the skin covering them.
A. Regional
B. Surface
C. Radiographic
D. Surgical
E. Systemic
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Fill in the Blank Questions
,6. The discipline known as _____________ anatomy examines similarities and differences
across species.
comparative
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Multiple Choice Questions
7. Which branch of microscopic anatomy is the study of tissues?
A. Histology
B. Cytology
C. Embryology
D. Developmental anatomy
E. Surgical anatomy
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: D01.01 Define the term histology.
HAPS Topic: Module D01 Overview of histology and tissue types.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
True / False Questions
8. Cytology is a subdivision of gross anatomy.
FALSE
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
Multiple Choice Questions
9. Gross anatomy refers to the study of:
A. cells.
B. structures formed by cells.
C. structures not visible to the unaided eye.
D. structures visible to the unaided eye.
E. nasal secretions.
, Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
10. The anatomic changes that result from disease are studied under:
A. pathologic anatomy.
B. systemic anatomy.
C. histology.
D. surgical anatomy.
E. developmental anatomy.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
11. The two main divisions of microscopic anatomy are:
A. embryology and parasitology.
B. cytology and histology.
C. comparative anatomy and pathological anatomy.
D. neurobiology and surface anatomy.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: D01.01 Define the term histology.
HAPS Topic: Module D01 Overview of histology and tissue types.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
Section: 01.01a
Topic: General
12. When medical students study all of the structures in a particular area of the body as a unit
(for example, all the muscles, blood vessels, and nerves of the leg), that approach is called:
A. surface anatomy.
B. comparative anatomy.
C. popliteal physiology.
D. regional anatomy.
E. systemic anatomy.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
HAPS Objective: A05.01 Define the terms anatomy and physiology.
HAPS Topic: Module A05 Basic terminology.
Learning Objective: 01.01.02 List the subdivisions in both microscopic and gross anatomy.
