Chapter 1 – An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Introducing… Let’s Get Homeostasis I Have Give Me

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Which type of anatomy listed below is

NOT an example of gross anatomy?

a. regional anatomy
b. surface anatomy
c. cellular anatomy
d. systemic anatomy ANSWER

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Which type of anatomy listed below is

NOT an example of gross anatomy?

a. regional anatomy
b. surface anatomy
c. cellular anatomy
d. systemic anatomy
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Which specialty of physiology would be

the profession of someone studying the
effects of heart disease?

a. pathological physiology
b. systemic physiology
c. organ physiology
d. cellular physiology ANSWER

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Which specialty of physiology would be

the profession of someone studying the
effects of heart disease?

a. pathological physiology
b. systemic physiology
c. organ physiology
d. cellular physiology
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Anatomy is to __ as physiology is to __.

a. cutting up; putting together

b. structure; function
c. function; structure
d. medical terminology; medical tests
ANSWER

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Anatomy is to __ as physiology is to __.

a. cutting up; putting together

b. structure; function
c. function; structure
d. medical terminology; medical tests

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Why is the study of human anatomy and

physiology critical to your everyday life?

a. It develops an understanding of how the

body works under normal conditions.
b. It serves as a foundation for other life
sciences.
c. It is useful in knowing what is
happening when illness occurs.
d. All of the above are correct. ANSWER

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Why is the study of human anatomy and
physiology critical to your everyday life?

a. It develops an understanding of how the

body works under normal conditions.
b. It serves as a foundation for other life
sciences.
c. It is useful in knowing what is
happening when illness occurs.
d. All of the above are correct.
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Which of the following sciences is

considered the oldest medical science?

a. chemistry
b. physiology
c. epidemiology
d. anatomy
ANSWER

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Which of the following sciences is

considered the oldest medical science?

a. chemistry
b. physiology
c. epidemiology
d. anatomy
ANSWER

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At which level of organization does a

histologist investigate structures?

a. molecular
b. organ
c. tissue
d. cellular ANSWER

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At which level of organization does a

histologist investigate structures?

a. molecular
b. organ
c. tissue
d. cellular
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Why is it important to study each level of structural

organization?

a. The organization at each level determines

structural characteristics of higher levels.
b. The organization at each level determines
functions of higher levels.
c. A and B are correct answers.
d. It is not relevant to study all levels of
organization. ANSWER

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Why is it important to study each level of

structural organization?

a. The organization at each level

determines structural characteristics of
higher levels.
b. The organization at each level
determines functions of higher levels.
c. A and B are correct answers.
d. It is not relevant to study all levels of
organization.
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The following is a list of several levels of organization

that make up the human body. Put them in order
from smallest to largest.
1) tissue 3) organ 5) system
2) cell 4) organelle

a. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5
b. 4, 1, 2, 5, 3
c. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
ANSWER
d. 4, 2, 1, 3, 5
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The following is a list of several levels of organization

that make up the human body. Put them in order
from smallest to largest.
1) tissue 3) organ 5) system
2) cell 4) organelle

a. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5
b. 4, 1, 2, 5, 3
c. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
d. 4, 2, 1, 3, 5
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What is NOT true of the lymphatic

system?

a. defends against infection

b. includes the liver and the pancreas
c. returns fluids to the bloodstream
d. includes the tonsils and the thymus
ANSWER

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What is NOT true of the lymphatic

system?

a. defends against infection

b. includes the liver and the pancreas
c. returns fluids to the bloodstream
d. includes the tonsils and the thymus
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How do you effectively distinguish cytology from

histology?

a. Cytology studies structures of tissues; histology

studies functions of tissues.
b. Cytology analyzes internal structures of
individual cells; histology studies groups of
specialized cells that work together.
c. Cytology uses light microscopy; histology uses
electron microscopy.
d. Cytology studies disease states;
ANSWER
histology studies only healthy tissues.
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How do you effectively distinguish cytology from

histology?

a. Cytology studies structures of tissues; histology

studies functions of tissues.
b. Cytology analyzes internal structures of
individual cells; histology studies groups of
specialized cells that work together.
c. Cytology uses light microscopy; histology uses
electron microscopy.
d. Cytology studies disease states;
histology studies only healthy tissues.
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A disturbance in homeostasis ________.

a. causes a disease if the disturbance persists

b. causes a dynamic equilibrium that is always
restored
c. causes death within a short period of time
d. always causes several organ systems failing
simultaneously
ANSWER

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A disturbance in homeostasis ________.

a. causes a disease if the disturbance persists

b. causes a dynamic equilibrium that is always
restored
c. causes death within a short period of time
d. always causes several organ systems failing
simultaneously

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Most examples of extrinsic regulation of

organ systems in the human body will be
controlled via ________.

a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. autoregulation
d. homeostasis ANSWER

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Most examples of extrinsic regulation of

organ systems in the human body will be
controlled via ________.

a. negative feedback
b. positive feedback
c. autoregulation
d. homeostasis
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Why is homeostatic regulation important to an

organism?

a. Regulation allows individual organ systems

to gain total control of the body.
b. Individual cells tolerate large ranges of
conditions when regulated properly.
c. Physiological systems can function normally
only under carefully controlled conditions.
d. Regulation provides a good framework
for studying human physiology. ANSWER

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Why is homeostatic regulation important to an

organism?

a. Regulation allows individual organ systems

to gain total control of the body.
b. Individual cells tolerate large ranges of
conditions when regulated properly.
c. Physiological systems can function normally
only under carefully controlled conditions.
d. Regulation provides a good framework
for studying human physiology.

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Which of these statements describe(s) extrinsic

regulation?

a. Extrinsic regulation results from the activities

of the nervous system or endocrine system.
b. Extrinsic regulation adjusts activities
automatically in response to some
environmental change.
c. Extrinsic regulatory mechanisms involve
oxygen levels declining in a tissue that would
promote local vasodilation.
ANSWER
d. Statements B and C are correct.
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Which of these statements describe(s) extrinsic

regulation?

a. Extrinsic regulation results from the activities of

the nervous system or endocrine system.
b. Extrinsic regulation adjusts activities
automatically in response to some
environmental change.
c. Extrinsic regulatory mechanisms involve oxygen
levels declining in a tissue that would promote
local vasodilation.
d. Statements B and C are correct.
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Why is positive feedback helpful in blood clotting, but

unsuitable for the regulation of rising body temperature?

a. Positive feedback accelerates the clotting

process, but would cause temperature to rise
out of control.
b. Positive feedback would cause temperature to
decrease; negative feedback would cause
dynamic equilibrium to occur in blood clotting.
c. Positive feedback is not reliable.
d. Positive feedback works only in life- ANSWER
threatening situations.
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Why is positive feedback helpful in blood clotting, but

unsuitable for the regulation of rising body temperature?

a. Positive feedback accelerates the clotting

process, but would cause temperature to rise
out of control.
b. Positive feedback would cause temperature to
decrease; negative feedback would cause
dynamic equilibrium to occur in blood clotting.
c. Positive feedback is not reliable.
d. Positive feedback works only in life-
threatening situations.
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Which terms below are mismatched?

a. liver/abdominal cavity
b. lungs/pleural cavity
c. stomach/pelvic cavity
d. bladder/pelvic cavity
ANSWER

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Which terms below are mismatched?

a. liver/abdominal cavity
b. lungs/pleural cavity
c. stomach/pelvic cavity
d. bladder/pelvic cavity

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$200 Question

When the body is in the correct anatomical

position, what does that look like?

a. The terms left and right refer to the left

and right sides of the observer.
b. Hands are at the sides, dorsum of the
hand facing forward, legs apart, head
slightly to one side.
c. Hands are at the sides, palms facing
forward, feet together, eyes straight
ahead.
ANSWER
d. The person must be lying down.
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When the body is in the correct anatomical

position, what does that look like?

a. The terms left and right refer to the left

and right sides of the observer.
b. Hands are at the sides, dorsum of the
hand facing forward, legs apart, head
slightly to one side.
c. Hands are at the sides, palms facing
forward, feet together, eyes straight
ahead.
d. The person must be lying down.
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Bruce has gallbladder problems. Where

does Bruce have pain?

a. epigastric region
b. umbilical region
c. right lumbar region
d. right upper quadrant
ANSWER

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Bruce has gallbladder problems. Where

does Bruce have pain?

a. epigastric region
b. umbilical region
c. right lumbar region
d. right upper quadrant
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$400 Question

If a surgeon makes an incision just inferior

to the diaphragm, which body cavity will be
opened?

a. the abdominopelvic cavity

b. the pleural cavity
c. the dorsal cavity
ANSWER
d. the pericardial cavity
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If a surgeon makes an incision just inferior

to the diaphragm, which body cavity will be
opened?

a. the abdominopelvic cavity

b. the pleural cavity
c. the dorsal cavity
d. the pericardial cavity
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The __ peritoneum surrounds organs and the __
peritoneum lines the __. This membrane
functions to __.

a. dural; parietal; cranial cavity; separate brain

and spinal cord
b. pleural; pericardial; thoracic cavity; protect
internal structures
c. visceral; parietal; abdominopelvic cavity; allow
organs to slide across each other
d. parietal; visceral; thoracic cavity;
ANSWER
allow expansion of organs
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The __ peritoneum surrounds organs and the __
peritoneum lines the __. This membrane
functions to __.

a. dural; parietal; cranial cavity; separate brain

and spinal cord
b. pleural; pericardial; thoracic cavity; protect
internal structures
c. visceral; parietal; abdominopelvic cavity; allow
organs to slide across each other
d. parietal; visceral; thoracic cavity;
allow expansion of organs
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 Topic 5: Give Me Direction
$100 Question

Which type of section would

separate/divide the body down the
midline between the eyes?

a. transverse section
b. coronal section
c. parasagittal section
ANSWER
d. midsagittal section
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Which type of section would

separate/divide the body down the midline
between the eyes?

a. transverse section
b. coronal section
c. parasagittal section
d. midsagittal section
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The patella is __ to the tarsals and __ to

the thigh.

a. proximal; distal
b. medial; inferior
c. superior; distal
d. lateral; inferior ANSWER

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The patella is __ to the tarsals and __ to

the thigh.

a. proximal; distal
b. medial; inferior
c. superior; distal
d. lateral; inferior
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The pleura is ______ to the pericardium

and _______ to the diaphragm.

a. posterior; lateral
b. superior; superficial
c. lateral; deep
d. lateral; superior ANSWER

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The pleura is ______ to the pericardium

and _______ to the diaphragm.

a. posterior; lateral
b. superior; superficial
c. lateral; deep
d. lateral; superior
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Contents of the thoracic cavity include the

__ and is further subdivided into the __
cavities.

a. brain and spinal cord; cranial and

vertebral
b. heart and lungs; pleural and pericardial
c. liver and stomach; abdominal and pelvic
ANSWER
d. B and C are correct.
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Contents of the thoracic cavity include the

__ and is further subdivided into the __
cavities.

a. brain and spinal cord; cranial and

vertebral
b. heart and lungs; pleural and pericardial
c. liver and stomach; abdominal and pelvic
d. B and C are correct.
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Amy complains of pain in a structure located in

the superior and medial part of her body. Which
structure fits this description?

a. auris
b. hallux
c. nasus
d. patella ANSWER

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Amy complains of pain in a structure located in

the superior and medial part of her body. Which
structure fits this description?

a. auris
b. hallux
c. nasus
d. patella
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A receptor, a control center, and an effector are the three

parts of a homeostatic regulatory mechanism. Which of
the these describes the respective functions of each
component?

a. receives and processes information; a cell or organ

that responds to commands; a sensor receptive to
stimulus
b. a sensor receptive to stimulus; receives and
processes information; a cell or organ that responds to
commands
c. activity that opposes or enhances a stimulus; receives
information; keeps characteristics of internal
ANSWER
environment within certain limits
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A receptor, a control center, and an effector are the three

parts of a homeostatic regulatory mechanism. Which of
the these describes the respective functions of each
component?

a. receives and processes information; a cell or organ

that responds to commands; a sensor receptive to
stimulus
b. a sensor receptive to stimulus; receives and
processes information; a cell or organ that responds to
commands
c. activity that opposes or enhances a stimulus; receives
information; keeps characteristics of internal
environment within certain limits
d. all of the above BACK TO GAME
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