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,Test Bank Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, 15th Edition by
Charles Welsh, Prentice-Craver
Chap .01 .15e .Welsh Answers .Included
1) The .anatomical .term .for .the .forearm .is .
2) What .investigator .would .conduct .an .experiment .to .determine .how .temperature
.changes .affect .the .rate .at .which .the .heart .beats?
A) Anatomist
B) Physiologist
C) Chemist
D) Biochemist
3) Blood .plasma .is .an .example .of .what .type .of .fluid?
A) Intracellular
B) Extracellular
C) Serous
D) Acidic
4) Which .of .the .following .lists .illustrates .the .idea .of .increasing .levels .of .organization?
A) Molecules, .cells, .tissues, .organs, .organ .systems
B) Tissues, .cells, .organs, .molecules, .organ .systems
C) Organs, .molecules, .organ .systems, .cells, .tissues
D) Cell, .atom, .tissue, .molecule, .macromolecule
5) In .a .crisis, .the .heart .beats .faster .and .more .forcefully. .What .affect .would .this .have
.on .hydrostatic .pressure?
A) An .increase .in .hydrostatic .pressure
B) A .decrease .in .hydrostatic .pressure
C) No .change .in .hydrostatic .pressure
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,6) The .temperature .in .a .room .drops .to .65oF, .causing .the .heater .to .turn .on. .The
.temperature .change .is .an .example .of .a(an):
A) effector.
B) receptor.
C) stimulus.
D) response.
7) Which .of .the .following .is .considered .one .of .the .characteristics .of .life?
A) Digestion
B) Respiration
C) Metabolism
D) Absorption
8) The .ability .of .an .organism .to .sense .changes .in .its .body .is .an .example .of:
A) movement.
B) respiration.
C) responsiveness.
D) absorption.
9) What .is .the .definition .of .metabolism?
A) All .the .cells .in .the .body
B) All .of .the .homeostatic .setpoints .in .the .body
C) All .of .the .chemical .reactions .in .the .body
D) All .of .the .organs .in .the .body .and .their .parts
10) What .is/are .the .origin(s) .of .many .of .the .terms .in .anatomy .and .physiology?
A) Greek .and .Latin
B) Spanish .and .Portuguese
C) French .and .German
D) Chinese .and .Japanese
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, 11) At .what .level .of .organization .is .skin?
A) Tissue .level
B) Cellular .level
C) Organ .level
D) System .level
12) Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .requirement .to .maintain .the .life .of .humans?
A) Water
B) Heat
C) Light
D) Pressure
13) What .gas .makes .up .approximately .1/5th .of .ordinary .air .and .is .used .by .cells .to .release
.energy .from .food .substances?
A) Oxygen
B) Carbon .dioxide
C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen
14) Which .of .the .following .processes .are .NOT .concerned .with .maintaining .the .life .of .an
.adult .organism?
A) Responsiveness
B) Movement
C) Reproduction
D) Metabolism
15) What .is .the .definition .of .homeostasis?
A) The .changing .external .conditions
B) The .maintenance .of .stable .external .conditions
C) The .changing .internal .conditions
D) The .maintenance .of .internal .conditions
16) The .method .for .testing .a .hypothesis, .then .rejecting .or .accepting .it .based .on .the .results
.of .experiments .or .observations, .is .called .the .
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,Test Bank Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, 15th Edition by
Charles Welsh, Prentice-Craver
Chap .01 .15e .Welsh Answers .Included
1) The .anatomical .term .for .the .forearm .is .
2) What .investigator .would .conduct .an .experiment .to .determine .how .temperature
.changes .affect .the .rate .at .which .the .heart .beats?
A) Anatomist
B) Physiologist
C) Chemist
D) Biochemist
3) Blood .plasma .is .an .example .of .what .type .of .fluid?
A) Intracellular
B) Extracellular
C) Serous
D) Acidic
4) Which .of .the .following .lists .illustrates .the .idea .of .increasing .levels .of .organization?
A) Molecules, .cells, .tissues, .organs, .organ .systems
B) Tissues, .cells, .organs, .molecules, .organ .systems
C) Organs, .molecules, .organ .systems, .cells, .tissues
D) Cell, .atom, .tissue, .molecule, .macromolecule
5) In .a .crisis, .the .heart .beats .faster .and .more .forcefully. .What .affect .would .this .have
.on .hydrostatic .pressure?
A) An .increase .in .hydrostatic .pressure
B) A .decrease .in .hydrostatic .pressure
C) No .change .in .hydrostatic .pressure
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,6) The .temperature .in .a .room .drops .to .65oF, .causing .the .heater .to .turn .on. .The
.temperature .change .is .an .example .of .a(an):
A) effector.
B) receptor.
C) stimulus.
D) response.
7) Which .of .the .following .is .considered .one .of .the .characteristics .of .life?
A) Digestion
B) Respiration
C) Metabolism
D) Absorption
8) The .ability .of .an .organism .to .sense .changes .in .its .body .is .an .example .of:
A) movement.
B) respiration.
C) responsiveness.
D) absorption.
9) What .is .the .definition .of .metabolism?
A) All .the .cells .in .the .body
B) All .of .the .homeostatic .setpoints .in .the .body
C) All .of .the .chemical .reactions .in .the .body
D) All .of .the .organs .in .the .body .and .their .parts
10) What .is/are .the .origin(s) .of .many .of .the .terms .in .anatomy .and .physiology?
A) Greek .and .Latin
B) Spanish .and .Portuguese
C) French .and .German
D) Chinese .and .Japanese
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, 11) At .what .level .of .organization .is .skin?
A) Tissue .level
B) Cellular .level
C) Organ .level
D) System .level
12) Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .requirement .to .maintain .the .life .of .humans?
A) Water
B) Heat
C) Light
D) Pressure
13) What .gas .makes .up .approximately .1/5th .of .ordinary .air .and .is .used .by .cells .to .release
.energy .from .food .substances?
A) Oxygen
B) Carbon .dioxide
C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen
14) Which .of .the .following .processes .are .NOT .concerned .with .maintaining .the .life .of .an
.adult .organism?
A) Responsiveness
B) Movement
C) Reproduction
D) Metabolism
15) What .is .the .definition .of .homeostasis?
A) The .changing .external .conditions
B) The .maintenance .of .stable .external .conditions
C) The .changing .internal .conditions
D) The .maintenance .of .internal .conditions
16) The .method .for .testing .a .hypothesis, .then .rejecting .or .accepting .it .based .on .the .results
.of .experiments .or .observations, .is .called .the .
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