Multiple Choice Questions: Chapter 1 An Introduction To Anatomy and Physiology

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The passage discusses the different fields of anatomy and physiology including cytology, histology, embryology, gross anatomy, etc. It also covers the main organ systems like skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, etc.

The main types of anatomy discussed are gross anatomy, microscopic anatomy, developmental anatomy, pathological anatomy, and radiographic anatomy.

The main organ systems studied include the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, and nervous systems.

Chapter1 AnIntroductiontoAnatomyandPhysiology MultipleChoiceQuestions

1) Theanalysisoftheinternalstructureofindividualcellsiscalled A) cytology. B) histology. C) embryology. D) physiology. E) anatomy. Answer: A


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2) Thestudyofthegeneralformandsuperficialmarkingsofanorganismiscalled________anatomy. A) gross B) surface C) systemic D) regional E) surgical Answer: B


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3) Thestudyofthesuperficialandinternalfeaturesinaspecificareaofthebodyiscalled________anatomy. A) surface B) regional C) surgical D) pathological E) radiographic Answer: B


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4) Anatomicalfeaturesthatchangeduringillnessarestudiedin________anatomy. A) gross B) surface C) microscopic D) pathological E) regional Answer: D


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5) Thestudyoftheliveristogrossanatomyasthestudyofthelivercellisto A) physiology. B) regionalanatomy. C) cytology. D) systemicanatomy. E) radiographicanatomy. Answer: C


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6) Thestudyofthefirsttwomonthsofdevelopmentistermed A) histology. B) embryology. C) cytology. D) pathology. E) organology. Answer: B


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7) Thestudyofthefunctionofspecificorgansystemsiscalled A) systemicphysiology. B) organphysiology. C) cellphysiology. D) pathologicalphysiology. E) histology. Answer: A


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8) Cardiovascularphysiologyisanexampleof A) histophysiology. B) organphysiology. C) systemicphysiology. D) pathologicalphysiology. E) physiologicalchemistry. Answer: C


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9) WhichofthefollowingisarrangedincorrectorderfromthemostCOMPLEXtotheSIMPLEST? A) cellular,tissue,molecular,system,organ,organism B) molecular,cellular,tissue,organ,system,organism C) tissue,cellular,molecular,organ,system,organism D) organ,organism,molecular,cellular,tissue,system E) organism,system,organ,tissue,cellular,molecular Answer: E


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10) Whichorgansystemprovidessupport,protectionofsofttissue,mineralstorage,andbloodformation? A) integumentary B) muscular C) skeletal D) nervous E) endocrine Answer: C


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11) Whichorgansystemtransportsnutrients,metabolicwastes,gases,anddefensecells? A) cardiovascular B) digestive C) muscular D) respiratory E) urinary Answer: A


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12) Whichorgansystemincludesthespleenandthetonsils? A) digestive B) endocrine C) nervous D) cardiovascular E) lymphatic Answer: E


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13) Thekidneysanduretersareorgansofthe________system. A) endocrine B) digestive C) respiratory D) urinary E) lymphatic Answer: D


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14) Thepituitaryglandandthyroidglandareorgansofthe________system. A) endocrine B) cardiovascular C) respiratory D) lymphatic E) digestive Answer: A


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15) Whichorgansystemremovescarbondioxidefromthebloodstream? A) cardiovascular B) lymphatic C) respiratory D) digestive E) endocrine Answer: C


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16) Lungsaretotherespiratorysystemastheliveristothe________system. A) lymphatic B) urinary C) digestive D) cardiovascular E) bothBandD Answer: C


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17) Skin,hair,andnailsareassociatedwiththe________system. A) skeletal B) muscular C) integumentary D) endocrine E) bothAandB Answer: C


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18) Themaintenanceofaconstantinternalenvironmentinanorganismistermed A) positivefeedback. B) homeostasis. C) negativefeedback. D) effectorcontrol. E) integration. Answer: B


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19) Whenbodytemperaturerises,acenterinthebraininitiatesphysiologicalchangestodecreasethebody temperature.Thisisanexampleof A) negativefeedback. B) positivefeedback. C) nonhomeostaticregulation. D) diagnosticregulation. E) fever. Answer: A


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20) Ingeneral,thenervoussystemdoeseachofthefollowing, except A) helpstomaintainhomeostasis. B) respondsrapidlytochange. C) directslong-termresponsestochange. D) directsveryspecificresponses. E) bothBandD Answer: C


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21) Whichoneofthefollowingisnotacharacteristicoftheendocrinesystem? A) releaseschemicalmessengerscalledhormones B) producesamorerapidresponsethanthenervoussystem C) produceseffectsthatlastfordaysorlonger D) producesaneffectthatinvolvesseveralorgansortissuesatthesametime E) importanthomeostaticsystem Answer: B


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22) Apersonfacingforwardwithhandsatthesidesandpalmsfacingforwardisinthe A) supineposition. B) proneposition. C) anatomicalposition. D) frontalposition. E) sagittalposition. Answer: C


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23) Ananatomicaltermthatmeansthesame asventral: A) posterior B) inferior C) abdominal D) anterior E) superior Answer: D


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24) Theheartis________tothelungs. A) lateral B) medial C) posterior D) proximal E) distal Answer: B


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25) Thewristis________totheelbow. A) proximal B) distal C) lateral D) medial E) horizontal Answer: B


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26) Thechinis________tothenose. A) anterior B) superior C) posterior D) inferior E) medial Answer: D


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27) Whichofthefollowingregionscorrespondstothebuttocks? A) pelvic B) cephalic C) gluteal D) lumbar E) thoracic Answer: C


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28) Whichofthefollowingtermsreferstothefoot? A) cervical B) brachial C) antebrachial D) femoral E) pedal Answer: E


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29) Whichplanedividesthebodyintorightandleftparts? A) proximal B) frontal C) orthogonal D) transverse E) sagittal Answer: E


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30) Themuscleknownasthediaphragmseparatesthe________fromthe________. A) pleuralcavity;mediastinum B) thoraciccavity;abdominopelviccavity C) pericardialcavity;pleuralcavity D) abdominalcavity;pelviccavity E) pericardialsac;pericardialcavity Answer: B


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31) Thethoraciccavitycontainsthe A) coelom. B) pericardialcavity. C) pelviccavity. D) pleuralcavities. E) bothBandD Answer: E


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32) Amidsagittalsectionwouldpassthroughthe A) kidney. B) lung. C) heart. D) spleen. E) leg. Answer: C


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33) Theserousmembranecoveringthestomachandmostoftheintestinesiscalledthe A) pericardium. B) peritoneum. C) pleura. D) mediastinum. E) abdomen. Answer: B


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34) Mary,whois6monthspregnant,goestoherphysicianforatesttocheckthedevelopmentofherfetus.The physicianusesadevicethatemitssoundwavestoproduceanimageofthefetus.Thistechniqueisknownas A) X-ray. B) CT. C) MRI. D) ultrasound. E) radiography. Answer: D


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35) Animagingtechniquethatusesamagneticfieldandradiowavestoproduceviewsinsidethebodyisthe A) angiogram. B) radiograph. C) CTscan. D) MRIscan. E) ultrasound. Answer: D


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36) Ifaresponsedecreasesadisturbance,thesystemisclassifiedasa________feedbacksystem. A) deficit B) negative C) neutral D) polarized E) positive Answer: B


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37) Ifaresponseincreasesadisturbance,thesystemisclassifiedasa________feedbacksystem. A) deficit B) negative C) neutral D) polarized E) positive Answer: E


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38) Whichofthefollowingorgansislocatedbetweentheperitoneumandthebodywall? A) stomach B) kidney C) urinarybladder D) largeintestine E) spleen Answer: B


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39) Anatomyisto________asphysiologyisto________. A) function;form B) form;structure C) structure;function D) structure;form E) growth;form Answer: C


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40) Thecentralprincipleofphysiologyis A) nutrition. B) reflexes. C) homeostasis. D) stimulation. E) temperatureregulation. Answer: C


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41) Anexampleofareceptorinanegativefeedbackloopcontrollingbodytemperaturewouldbe A) temperaturesensorsontheskinthatdetectastimulus. B) sweatglandsthatincreasesecretion. C) regulatorycentersthatsendcommandstoaneffector. D) effectorsthatcausebloodvesselstodilate. E) sweatglandsthatactlikeeffectors. Answer: A


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42) Theintegratingcenterforthenegativefeedbackloopthatregulatesbodytemperatureisthe A) hypothalamus. B) skin. C) temperaturesensor. D) positivefeedbackcenter. E) thermostat. Answer: A


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43) Acellororganthatrespondstocommandsofthecontrolcenterinnegativefeedbackistermeda(n) A) receptor. B) thermoregulator. C) hypothalamus. D) effector. E) stimulus. Answer: D


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44) Thistypeoffeedbackexaggeratestheeffectsofvariationsfromnormal. A) negative B) positive C) neutral D) depressing E) alloftheabove Answer: B


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45) Organphysiologyisto________asgrossanatomyisto________. A) cellphysiology;microscopicanatomy B) macroscopicanatomy;unbalance C) equilibrium;macroscopicanatomy D) balance;equilibrium E) imbalance;microscopicanatomy Answer: A


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46) Thequadrantsoftheabdominopelvicregionincludeallofthefollowingexcept A) rightupperquadrant(RUQ). B) rightlowerquadrant(RLQ). C) leftupperquadrant(LUQ). D) leftlowerquadrant(LLQ). E) pelvicquadrant. Answer: E


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47) Whichofthefollowingisnotconsideredanabdominopelvicregion? A) righthypochondriac B) rightinguinalregion C) leftlumbar D) lefthypochondriac E) upper Answer: E


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48) Identifyastructurelocatedwithinthemediastinum. A) pericardialsac B) smallintestine C) lung D) spleen E) stomach Answer: A


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49) Apersonislyingonthebedgazingattheceiling.Sheisinthe________position. A) prone B) supine C) anatomical D) dorsal E) caudal Answer: B


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50) Therightpleuralcavitycontainsthe A) heart. B) trachea. C) leftlung. D) rightlung. E) bothlungs. Answer: D


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51) Whichofthefollowingorgansisnotcontainedwithintheabdominalcavity? A) stomach B) smallintestine C) ovary D) spleen E) pancreas Answer: C


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52) Visceralpericardiumislocated A) ontheheartitself. B) liningthepleuralcavity. C) liningthepericardialcavity. D) onthelungitself. E) liningtheperitonealcavity. Answer: A


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53) Themediastinum A) containsthepleuralcavities. B) separatesthepleuralcavities. C) containsthepericardialcavity. D) bothAandC E) bothBandC Answer: E


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54) ________isconsideredtheoldestmedicalscience. A) Anatomy B) Biology C) Physiology D) Cytology E) Embryology Answer: A


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55) Identifythecorrectlyspelledtermdescribingtheorganthatseparatestheventralbodycavityintosuperiorand inferiorcavities. A) mediastinum B) mediastienum C) diaphragm D) diafragm E) diaphram Answer: C


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56) Termsofanatomicaldirectionareusedtodescribe A) onebodypartinrelationtoanother. B) surgicalprocedures. C) asupineposition. D) thenervoussystem. E) livingmatter. Answer: A


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57) Thetwomajordivisionsoftheventralbodycavityarethe A) pelvicandthoracic. B) cranialandsacral. C) lateralandmedial. D) thoracicandabdominopelvic. E) dorsalandventral. Answer: D


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58) Theurinarybladderisfoundinthe________quadrantandthe________quadrant. A) rightupper;rightlower B) leftupper;leftlower C) rightupper;rightlower D) leftupper;rightupper E) rightlower;leftlower Answer: E


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59) Theliverisprimarilylocatedinthe________quadrant. A) rightupper B) leftupper C) rightlower D) leftlower E) hepatic Answer: A


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60) Whilestandingerect,thedirectionofcaudalis A) upward. B) downward. C) laterally. D) medially. E) noneofthese. Answer: B


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61) Whilestandingintheanatomicalposition, A) frontreferstoanterior. B) frontreferstoventral. C) backreferstoposterior. D) backreferstodorsal. E) alloftheabove Answer: E


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62) Achemicalimbalanceinthebloodcancausethehearttostoppumpingblood,whichinturnwillcauseother tissuesandorganstoceasefunctioning.Thisobservationsupportstheviewthat A) allorganismsarecomposedofcells. B) alllevelsoforganizationwithinanorganismareinterdependent. C) chemicalmoleculesmakeupcells. D) bloodhasmagicalproperties. E) congenitaldefectscanbelife-threatening. Answer: B


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ShortAnswerQuestions
1) Thebranchofbiologicalsciencethatstudiestheexternalandinternalstructureofthebodyandthephysical relationshipamongbodypartsiscalled________. Answer: anatomy
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2) Thebranchofbiologicalsciencethatdealswiththestudyofhowlivingorganismsperformtheirvitalfunctions iscalled________. Answer: physiology


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3) Thetendencyforphysiologicalsystemstostabilizeinternalconditionsiscalled________. Answer: homeostasis


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4) Homeostaticregulationusuallyinvolvesa(n)________thatdetectsaparticularstimulus,anda(n)________ thatrespondstothestimulusbycommunicatingwitha(n)________whoseactivityhasaneffectonthesame stimulus. Answer: receptor;integratingcenter;effector


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5) ________regulationoccurswhentheactivitiesoforgansareregulatedlocally. Answer: Intrinsic


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6) ________regulationresultsfromtheactivitiesofthenervousorendocrinesystem. Answer: Extrinsic


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7) Anatomyusesaspeciallanguage,called________,thatinvolvestheuseofwordroots,prefixes,suffixes,and combiningformstoconstructtermsrelatedtothebodyinhealthanddisease. Answer: medicalterminology


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8) Whenhomeostaticmechanismsfail,anindividualwillexperiencethesymptomsof________. Answer: disease


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9) Apersonlyingfacedownisinthe________position. Answer: prone


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10) The________servesasaworldwideofficialstandardofanatomicalvocabulary. Answer: TerminologiaAnatomica


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11) Acutparalleltothemidsagittalplanewouldproducea(n)________section. Answer: parasagittal


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12) ________studiesthechangesinformthatoccurbetweenconceptionandphysicalmaturity. Answer: Developmentalanatomy


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13) Thecommontermforthebuccalregionisthe________. Answer: cheek


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14) Thecommontermforthecarpalregionisthe________. Answer: wrist


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15) Thecommonnameforthepollexisthe________. Answer: thumb


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16) Thecommonnameforthepatellaisthe________. Answer: kneecap


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EssayQuestions
1) Nametheorgansfoundinthethoraciccavity. Answer: lungs,heart,trachea,esophagus,thymus,majorbloodvesselsconnectedtotheheart
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2) Namethetwoupperabdominalquadrantsandlisttheorgansthatlieineach. Answer: rightupperquadrant(RUQ):rightlobeofliver,gallbladder,rightkidney,portionsofstomach,largeand smallintestines;leftupperquadrant(LUQ):leftlobeofliver,stomach,pancreas,leftkidney,spleen, portionsoflargeintestine


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3) Whatishomeostaticregulation,andwhatisitsphysiologicalimportance? Answer: Homeostaticregulationreferstoadjustmentsinphysiologicalsystemsthatareresponsibleforthe preservationofaconstantinternalenvironment.Thisprovidesafavorableenvironmentforthebodys cells.


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4) Duringexercise,bloodflowtoskeletalmusclesincreases.Theinitialresponsethatincreasesbloodflowis automaticandindependentofthenervousandendocrinesystems.Whichtypeofhomeostaticregulationis this?Why? Answer: Theinitialincreaseinbloodflowtoactivemusclesisanexampleofautoregulation.Forexample,when oxygenlevelsdeclineinatissue,thecellsreleasechemicalsthatdilatelocalbloodvessels.Thisdilation increasestherateofbloodflowandprovidesmoreoxygentotheregionevenbeforeresponsesfromthe nervousorendocrinesystemtakeplace.Autoregulationdoesnotrequirethenervousorendocrine system.


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