Chapter 01: Organization of the Body Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition Exam|Questions and Answers| PASS GUARANTEED

Chapter 01: Organization of the Body Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 11th Edition Exam|Questions and Answers| PASS GUARANTEED 1. Which of the following describes anatomy? a. Using devices to investigate parameters such as heart rate and blood pressure b. Investigating human structure via dissections and other methods c. Studying the unusual manner in which an organism responds to painful stimuli d. Examining the physiology of life ANS: B 2. Systemic anatomy is a term that refers to: a. physiological investigation at a microscopic level. b. anatomical investigation that begins in the head and neck and concludes at the feet. c. anatomical investigation that uses an approach of studying the body by systems—groups of organs having a common function. d. anatomical investigation at the molecular level. ANS: C 3. Physiology can be subdivided according to the _____ studied. a. type of organism b. organizational level c. systemic function d. All of the above are correct. ANS: D 4. Physiology: a. recognizes the unchanging (as opposed to the dynamic) nature of things. b. investigates the body’s structure. c. is concerned with organisms and does not deal with different levels oforganization such as cells and systems. d. is the science that examines the function of living organisms and their parts. ANS: D 5. One of the basic principles of the standardized terminology is the avoidance of _____, or terms that are based on a person’s name. a. homonyms b. antonyms c. eponyms d. synonyms ANS: C 6. Metabolism refers to: a. the chemical basis of life. b. the sum of all the physical and chemical reactions occurring in the body. c. an organization of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function. d. a subdivision of physiology. ANS: B 7. From smallest to largest, the levels of organization of the body are: a. organism, chemical, tissue, cellular, organ, system, organelle. b. chemical, microscopic, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. c. organism, system, organ, tissue, cellular, organelle, chemical. d. chemical, organelle, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism. ANS: D