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Course Title: Jenkins 1e
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
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven 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
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
3) The spleen, thymus, and tonsils are all organs that function within the ____.
,a) urinary system
b) digestive system
c) endocrine system
d) lymphatic system
e) cardiovascular system
Answer: d
Difficulty Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
4) Which of the following statements BEST describes the location of the radius bone anatomically?
a) It is proximal to the carpal region and inferior to the manual region.
b) It is the lateral bone of the antebrachium.
c) It is located in the crural region.
d) It is inferior to the femoral region and superior to the tarsal region.
e) It is distal to the antecubital region, and is the medial bone of the crural region.
Answer: b
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s: Application
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
5) Two organs on the same side of the body, such as the spleen and the descending colon, are ___.
a) distal
b) ipsilateral
c) proximal
d) contralateral
e) intermediate
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
,6) Two organs on the opposite side of the body, such as the spleen and the gallbladder, are ___.
a) distal
b) ipsilateral
c) proximal
d) contralateral
e) intermediate
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
7) The heart is ___ to the lungs.
a) distal
b) proximal
c) ipsilateral
d) medial
e) contralateral
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
8) A good example of a positive feedback mechanism would be
a) strengthening of labor contraction
b) blood calcium regulation
c) increasing blood pressure
d) blood glucose regulation
e) decreasing body temperature
Answer: a
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.3 Explain how homeostasis is maintained through negative and positive
feedback systems, and how it can be disrupted by diseases and disorders.
Section Reference: 1.3 Homeostasis is controlled through feedback systems.
,9) Which of the following anatomical terms best describes the indicated region?
a) popliteal
b) mental
c) crural
d) olecranal
e) occipital
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
10) This component of a feedback system provides input directly to the control center.
a) effector
b) receptor
c) brain
d) stimulus
e) efferent
Answer: b
,Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.3 Explain how homeostasis is maintained through negative and positive
feedback systems, and how it can be disrupted by diseases and disorders.
Section Reference: 1.3 Homeostasis is controlled through feedback systems.
11) A 24 year old female presents to the emergency room complaining of the following symptoms:
• Acute lower right quadrant abdominal pain rated at an 9 out of 10 on the pain scale (10 being the
worst pain ever!), that she characterizes as “burning and stabbing” in quality
• Feelings of nausea, dizziness and weakness.
• No difficulty breathing
As her physician, you notice that she exhibits the following signs:
• A very high fever (104ºF)
• High blood pressure (146/90)
• A rapid heart rate (110 beats per minute)
• Clear lung sounds- although her respiratory rate is rapid.
Which of the following choices is the most likely the correct diagnosis?
a) hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
b) pulmonary embolus (blood clot in the lungs)
c) acute appendicitis
d) meningitis
e) pneumonia
Answer: c
Difficulty: Hard
Bloom’s: Analysis
Learning Objective: LO 1.7 Distinguish between the regions and quadrants of the abdominopelvic cavity.
Section Reference: 1.7 The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into regions or quadrants.
12) This component of a feedback system receives output from the control center.
a) effector
b) stimulus
c) receptor
d) central nervous system
e) afferent
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.3 Explain how homeostasis is maintained through negative and positive
feedback systems, and how it can be disrupted by diseases and disorders.
,Section Reference: 1.3 Homeostasis is controlled through feedback systems.
13) The study of body structures and relationships among structures is called ___.
a) physiology
b) histology
c) embryology
d) biology
e) anatomy
Answer: e
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
14) The study of body function, how the body parts work, is called ____.
a) physiology
b) histology
c) embryology
d) biology
e) anatomy
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
15) The body is in the ___ position when laying face down.
a) sagittal
b) proximal
c) supine
d) prone
e) oblique
Answer: d
,Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
16) When anatomists use directional terms, which of these is NOT a consideration?
a) The position of a body part is described relative to another body part.
b) Structures such as blood vessels can be described relative to an origin, the heart, using the terms
proximal or distal.
c) Humans stand upright, so terms such as anterior and ventral (or posterior and dorsal, or superior and
cephalic) are interchangeable; this is not true for four-legged animals.
d) Structures on the limbs are usually described as proximal or distal.
e) The directional terms are used with the assumption that the body is in a supine position with the
hands facing palm upward.
Answer: e
Difficulty: Hard
Bloom’s: Application
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
17) The body is in the ___ position when laying face up.
a) prone
b) proximal
c) supine
d) intermediate
e) oblique
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
18) Which of the following choices is NOT considered to be a basic life process?
a) reproduction
b) metabolism
c) growth
d) responsiveness
, e) pathology
Answer: e
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.2 Outline the six most important life processes that distinguish living organisms
from nonliving objects.
Section Reference: 1.2 The human body carries on basic life processes that distinguish it from nonliving
objects.
19) Which of these are the smallest living units of an organism?
a) molecules
b) cells
c) tissues
d) protons
e) organs
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
20) The organs in the human body ___.
a) function entirely independently from one another
b) are made of a single tissue type
c) are the smallest living units in the human body
d) include examples such as the bones, the skin, the heart and the lungs
e) can only contribute to the function of a single organ system, such as the gonads contributing to the
function of the reproductive system
Answer: d
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s: Application
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
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,Package Title: Test Bank
Course Title: Jenkins 1e
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
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven 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
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
3) The spleen, thymus, and tonsils are all organs that function within the ____.
,a) urinary system
b) digestive system
c) endocrine system
d) lymphatic system
e) cardiovascular system
Answer: d
Difficulty Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
4) Which of the following statements BEST describes the location of the radius bone anatomically?
a) It is proximal to the carpal region and inferior to the manual region.
b) It is the lateral bone of the antebrachium.
c) It is located in the crural region.
d) It is inferior to the femoral region and superior to the tarsal region.
e) It is distal to the antecubital region, and is the medial bone of the crural region.
Answer: b
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s: Application
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
5) Two organs on the same side of the body, such as the spleen and the descending colon, are ___.
a) distal
b) ipsilateral
c) proximal
d) contralateral
e) intermediate
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
,6) Two organs on the opposite side of the body, such as the spleen and the gallbladder, are ___.
a) distal
b) ipsilateral
c) proximal
d) contralateral
e) intermediate
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
7) The heart is ___ to the lungs.
a) distal
b) proximal
c) ipsilateral
d) medial
e) contralateral
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
8) A good example of a positive feedback mechanism would be
a) strengthening of labor contraction
b) blood calcium regulation
c) increasing blood pressure
d) blood glucose regulation
e) decreasing body temperature
Answer: a
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.3 Explain how homeostasis is maintained through negative and positive
feedback systems, and how it can be disrupted by diseases and disorders.
Section Reference: 1.3 Homeostasis is controlled through feedback systems.
,9) Which of the following anatomical terms best describes the indicated region?
a) popliteal
b) mental
c) crural
d) olecranal
e) occipital
Answer: d
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
10) This component of a feedback system provides input directly to the control center.
a) effector
b) receptor
c) brain
d) stimulus
e) efferent
Answer: b
,Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.3 Explain how homeostasis is maintained through negative and positive
feedback systems, and how it can be disrupted by diseases and disorders.
Section Reference: 1.3 Homeostasis is controlled through feedback systems.
11) A 24 year old female presents to the emergency room complaining of the following symptoms:
• Acute lower right quadrant abdominal pain rated at an 9 out of 10 on the pain scale (10 being the
worst pain ever!), that she characterizes as “burning and stabbing” in quality
• Feelings of nausea, dizziness and weakness.
• No difficulty breathing
As her physician, you notice that she exhibits the following signs:
• A very high fever (104ºF)
• High blood pressure (146/90)
• A rapid heart rate (110 beats per minute)
• Clear lung sounds- although her respiratory rate is rapid.
Which of the following choices is the most likely the correct diagnosis?
a) hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
b) pulmonary embolus (blood clot in the lungs)
c) acute appendicitis
d) meningitis
e) pneumonia
Answer: c
Difficulty: Hard
Bloom’s: Analysis
Learning Objective: LO 1.7 Distinguish between the regions and quadrants of the abdominopelvic cavity.
Section Reference: 1.7 The abdominopelvic cavity is divided into regions or quadrants.
12) This component of a feedback system receives output from the control center.
a) effector
b) stimulus
c) receptor
d) central nervous system
e) afferent
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.3 Explain how homeostasis is maintained through negative and positive
feedback systems, and how it can be disrupted by diseases and disorders.
,Section Reference: 1.3 Homeostasis is controlled through feedback systems.
13) The study of body structures and relationships among structures is called ___.
a) physiology
b) histology
c) embryology
d) biology
e) anatomy
Answer: e
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
14) The study of body function, how the body parts work, is called ____.
a) physiology
b) histology
c) embryology
d) biology
e) anatomy
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
15) The body is in the ___ position when laying face down.
a) sagittal
b) proximal
c) supine
d) prone
e) oblique
Answer: d
,Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
16) When anatomists use directional terms, which of these is NOT a consideration?
a) The position of a body part is described relative to another body part.
b) Structures such as blood vessels can be described relative to an origin, the heart, using the terms
proximal or distal.
c) Humans stand upright, so terms such as anterior and ventral (or posterior and dorsal, or superior and
cephalic) are interchangeable; this is not true for four-legged animals.
d) Structures on the limbs are usually described as proximal or distal.
e) The directional terms are used with the assumption that the body is in a supine position with the
hands facing palm upward.
Answer: e
Difficulty: Hard
Bloom’s: Application
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
17) The body is in the ___ position when laying face up.
a) prone
b) proximal
c) supine
d) intermediate
e) oblique
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Describe the human body using the anatomical position and specific terms.
Section Reference: 1.4 The human body is described using the anatomical position and specific terms.
18) Which of the following choices is NOT considered to be a basic life process?
a) reproduction
b) metabolism
c) growth
d) responsiveness
, e) pathology
Answer: e
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
Learning Objective: LO 1.2 Outline the six most important life processes that distinguish living organisms
from nonliving objects.
Section Reference: 1.2 The human body carries on basic life processes that distinguish it from nonliving
objects.
19) Which of these are the smallest living units of an organism?
a) molecules
b) cells
c) tissues
d) protons
e) organs
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
20) The organs in the human body ___.
a) function entirely independently from one another
b) are made of a single tissue type
c) are the smallest living units in the human body
d) include examples such as the bones, the skin, the heart and the lungs
e) can only contribute to the function of a single organ system, such as the gonads contributing to the
function of the reproductive system
Answer: d
Difficulty: Medium
Bloom’s: Application
Learning Objective: LO 1.1 Describe the six levels of structural organization and the eleven systems of the
human body.
Section Reference: 1.1 The human body is composed of six levels of structural organization and contains
eleven systems.
