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TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1)

Feeling for swollen lymph nodes is an example of auscultation.

1)

2)

We can see through bones with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

2)

3)

Histology is the study of structures that can be observed without a magnifying lens.

3)

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
4)

Feeling structures with your fingertips is called ________, whereas tapping on the body
and listening for sounds of abnormalities is called ________
A) percussion; auscultation.
B) palpation; auscultation.

C) percussion; palpation.
D) palpation; percussion.
E) auscultation; percussion.

4)

5)

Which of these is the best imaging technique for routinely examining the anatomical
development of a fetus?
A) Radiography
B) Auscultation
C) MRI
D) PET scan
E) Sonography

5)

6)

The study of the structure and function of the hormone-producing glands is called
A) pathology.
B) comparative physiology.
C) endocrinology.
D) glandology.
E) exploratory physiology.

6)

7)

The fact that most of us have five lumbar vertebrae, but some people have six and some
have four is an example of ________ variation among organisms.
A) physiological
B) reductionist
C) cellular
D) anatomical
E) holistic

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8)

Homeostasis and occupying space are both unique characteristics of living things.

8)

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
9)

________ are the simplest body structures considered alive.
A) Organ systems
B) Organelles
C) Organs

D) Cells
E) Molecules
is the sum of
A) positive and negative feedback.
B) inhalation and exhalation.
C) anabolism and catabolism.
D) responsiveness and movement.
E) growth and differentiation.

9)

10) Metabolism

10)

11) The

11)

change in size of the bone marrow (where blood cells are produced) as an infant
matures is an example of ________, whereas the transformation of blood stem cells into
white blood cells is an example of ________
A) growth; differentiation.
B) development; differentiation.
C) differentiation; growth.
D) growth; development.
E) differentiation; development.

TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
12) Organs

13) A

are made of tissues.

12)

molecule of water is more complex than a mitochondrion (organelle).

13)

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
14) An

________ is composed of two or more tissues types, whereas ________ are
microscopic structures in a cell.
A) organelle; molecules
B) organ; molecules
C) organ; organelles
D) organ system; organelles
E) organ system; organs

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of the following lists levels of human structure from the most complex to the
simplest?
A) organ, organ system, tissue, cell, organelle
B) organ system, organ, tissue, cell, organelle
C) organ system, organelle, tissue, cell, organ
D) organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system
E) organ system, organ, cell, tissue, organelle

15)

16) Which

16)

17) A(n)

17)

of the following lists examples of body structures from the simplest to the most
complex?
A) protein, stomach, connective tissue, adipocyte (fat cell), mitochondrion
B) protein, adipocyte (fat cell), stomach, connective tissue, mitochondrion
C) protein, mitochondrion, adipocyte (fat cell), connective tissue, stomach
D) mitochondrion, connective tissue, protein, stomach, adipocyte (fat cell)
E) mitochondrion, connective tissue, stomach, protein, adipocyte (fat cell)
________ is a group of similar cells and their intercellular materials in a discrete
region of an organ performing a specific function.
A) organelle
B) organ system
C) organism

D) macromolecule
E) tissue

18) All

of the following are human organ systems except

18)

A) endocrine.
B) skeletal.

reproductive.
D) epidermal.
E) lymphatic.
C)

of the following are organs except:
A) digestive system.
B) skin.
C) liver.
D) nails.
E) teeth.

19) All

19)

TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
20) Negative

feedback is a self-amplifying chain of events that tend to produce rapid change
in the body.

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21) When

you exercise you generate excess heat and your body temperature rises. Blood
vessels dilate in the skin, warm blood flows closer to the body surface, and you lose
heat. This is an example of
A) negative feedback.
B) positive feedback.
C) set point adjustment.
D) dynamic equilibrium.
E) integration control.

21)

22) Blood

22)

23) Negative

23)

glucose concentration rises after a meal and stimulates release of the hormone
insulin. Insulin travels in the blood and stimulates body cells to uptake glucose from the
bloodstream. This reduces blood glucose concentration. This is an example of
A) negative feedback.
B) positive feedback.
C) integration control.
D) set point adjustment.
E) dynamic equilibrium.
feedback loops are
A) associated with "vicious circles."
B) homeostatic.
C) not homeostatic.
D) self-amplifying cycles.
E) harmful.

TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
24) Positive

feedback helps to restore normal function when one of the body's physiological
variables gets out of balance.

24)

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
25) When

a woman is giving birth, the head of the baby pushes against her cervix and

stimulates release of the hormone oxytocin. Oxytocin travels in the blood and stimulates
the uterus to contract. Labor contractions become more and more intense until the baby
is expelled. This is an example of
A) set point adjustment.
B) dynamic equilibrium.
C) integration control.
D) negative feedback.
E) positive feedback.

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of the following is most likely to cause disease?
A) Irritability
B) Positive feedback
C) Equilibrium
D) Homeostasis
E) Negative feedback

26)

prefix hypo- means ________, whereas hyper- means ________.
left
B) clear; dark

C) inside; outside
D) front; back
E) below; above

27)

27) The

A) right;

28) Hypercalcemia

means
A) elevated sodium levels in blood.
B) lowered calcium levels in bone.
C) elevated calcium levels in bone.
D) lowered calcium levels in the blood.
E) elevated calcium levels in blood.

28)

29) The

29)

30) The

30)

plural of axilla (armpit) is ________ whereas the plural of appendix is ________.

A) axillides; appendages
B) axillae; appendices
C) axillies; appendi
D) axilli; appendices
plural of villus (hair) is ________ whereas the plural of diagnosis is ________
diagnoses.
B) villuses; diagnosis.
C) villuses; diagnosises.
D) villus; diagnosis.
E) villi; diagnosis.
A) villi;

TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
31) The

frontal plane passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into equal
right and left portions.

31)

32) The

cut of a guillotine is an example of a section done in the midsagittal plane.

32)

33) The

appendicular region consists of the head, neck, and trunk.

33)

34) The

appendix is typically found in the right lower quadrant.

34)

35) The

liver is proximal to the diaphragm.

35)

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the abdomen is divided into nine regions, the superior horizontal line is called the
midclavicular line.

36)

37) The

37)

38) In

most lateral and superior region of the abdomen is called the hypochondriac region.

anatomical position, the forearm is supinated.

38)

39) The

heart occupies a space called the pleural cavity.

39)

40) The

cranial cavity contains the brain.

40)

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
41) The

________ cavity is inferior to the ________ cavity.
peritoneal
B) thoracic; cranial
C) pericardial; pleural
D) thoracic; abdominopelvic
E) cranial; thoracic

41)

A) thoracic;

42) The

most superior segment of the upper limb is called
A) the brachial region.
B) the antebrachial region.
C) the carpal region.
D) the manual region.
E) the digits.

42)

43) The

43)

44) The

44)

________ region of the left lower limb is proximal to the ________ region of the
same limb.
A) antebrachial; brachial
B) brachial; femoral
C) carpal; manual
D) tarsal; crural
E) femoral; crural

________ wraps around the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.
A) visceral peritoneum
B) parietal peritoneum
C) meninges
D) pericardium
E) pleura

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________ is an organ directly associated with both the ________ systems.
A) ovary; female reproductive and lymphatic
B) stomach; digestive and reproductive
C) small intestine; digestive and integumentary
D) pancreas; digestive and endocrine
E) testis; male reproductive and urinary

45)

one of the following is not in the correct anatomical position?
flat on the floor
B) Face and eyes facing forward
C) Palms facing posteriorly
D) Arms at sides
E) Standing erect

46)

46) Which

A) Feet

47) The

plane that passes vertically through the body or an organ and divides it into anterior
and posterior portions is called the ________ plane.
A) oblique
B) median
C) transverse
D) frontal
E) sagittal

47)

48) The

48)

interscapular region is ________ to the scapular region.
A) posterior
B) superior
C) anterior
D) lateral

49) The

breastbone is ________ to the vertebral column.
B) medial
C) posterior

A) superior

E) medial
49)

D) inferior

E) anterior

50) The

most ________ part of the small intestine is the part closest the stomach.
A) medial
B) ventral
C) proximal
D) dorsal
E) distal

50)

51) The

51)

52) The

52)

right shoulder is ________ and ________ to the umbilical region.
A) posterior; lateral
B) inferior; medial
C) superior; lateral
D) superior; medial
E) inferior; lateral
trachea is ________ to the esophagus.
A) anterior
B) inferior
C) posterior

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the cat, the head is ________ to the tail, whereas in the human the head is ________
to the gluteal region (buttock).
A) posterior; dorsal
B) ventral; distal
C) anterior; superior
D) anterior; posterior

E) superior; superior

54) The

visceral pericardium is ________ to the parietal pericardium.
A) lateral
B) deep
C) superficial
D) medial
E) anterior

55) The

lumbar vertebrae are ________ to the thoracic vertebrae.
B) cephalic
C) posterior
D) inferior

A) superior
56) The

stomach is located mainly in which quadrant of the abdomen?
A) Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
B) Left upper quadrant (LUQ)
C) Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
D) Right lower quadrant (RLQ)
E) Left middle quadrant (LMQ)

57) The

superolateral regions of the abdomen are called the ________ regions.

53)

54)

55)
E) anterior
56)

57)

A) epigastric
B) lateral

abdominal
C) hypochondriac
D) hypogastric
E) inguinal
58) The

urinary bladder is located in the ________ region.
A) umbilical
B) hypochondriac
C) inguinal
D) epigastric
E) hypogastric

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the appendicular region, the wrist is called the ________ region, and the ankle is
called the ________ region.
A) carpal; tarsal
B) metacarpal; metatarsal
C) crural; antebrachial
D) manual; pedal
E) brachial; crural
vertebral column encloses the
A) thoracic cavity.
B) pelvic cavity.
C) cranial cavity.
D) vertebral canal.
E) abdominal cavity.

59)

60) The

60)

61) The

61)

brain and the spinal cord are protected by
visceral layer.
B) mucous membranes.
C) serous membranes.
D) a parietal layer.
E) the meninges.
A) a

62) The

thoracic cavity and abdominopelvic cavity are lined by
A) serous membranes.
B) the mediastinum.
C) meninges.
D) an endothelium.
E) mucous membranes.

63) The

thoracic cavity is divided into right, left, and medial portions by a region called the

62)

63)

A) mediastinum.
B) meninges.

serous membrane.

D) diaphragm.
E) peritoneum.
C)

64) The

________ cavity contains the lungs, which are enfolded in the ________.
A) thoracic; pleurae
B) thoracic; peritoneum
C) thoracic; pericardium
D) abdominopelvic; peritoneum
E) abdominopelvic; pleurae

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the respiratory function of mice, helps us understand the respiratory
function of humans. This is an example of ________.
A) histology
B) physiopathology
C) neurophysiology
D) endocrinology
E) comparative physiology

65)

66) The

66)

heart is in the ________ cavity and is covered by the ________.
A) thoracic; pericardium
B) pericardial; pleura
C) thoracic; pleura
D) pericardial; peritoneum
E) cranial; meninges

67) The

ability to maintain internal stability is called

67)

A) thermodynamics.
B) evolution.

development.
D) reproduction.
E) homeostasis.
C)

68) The

abdominopelvic cavity contains a moist serous membrane called the

A) pericardium.
B) pleura.
C) peritoneum.
D) mediastinum.
E) meninges.

68)

69) Which

69)

70) Cervical

70)

is the only plane that allows one to see both kidneys and the umbilicus at the
same time?
A) Coronal
B) Midsagittal
C) Transverse
D) Frontal
E) Parasagittal
dysplasia is a condition in which the cells of the cervix develop abnormally.
The doctor who diagnoses this is a(n)
A) histopathologist.
B) radiologist.
C) endocrinologist.
D) podiatrist.
E) orthopedist.

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the most accurate study of the body began with
A) the stethoscope.
B) palpation.
C) MRI.
D) x-rays.
E) dissection.

71)

72) This

72)

73) The

73)

system provides protection, water retention, thermoregulation, and vitamin D
production.
A) Skeletal system
B) Excretory system
C) Lymphatic system
D) Integumentary system

E) Muscular system
thymus, spleen, and tonsils are principal organs of this system.
system
B) Respiratory system
C) Muscular system
D) Lymphatic system
E) Endocrine system
A) Circulatory

74) These

two systems control and coordinate the 50 trillion cells in a human.
A) Circulatory and endocrine systems
B) Circulatory and lymphatic systems
C) Endocrine and nervous systems
D) Muscular and skeletal systems
E) Muscular and nervous systems

74)

75) A

human body specimen used for dissection is called a ________.

75)

A) cadaver
B) model

comparative specimen

D) dry specimen
E) corpse
C)

76) When

examining a patient, a nurse notices that the right kidney is not in its usual
location. This most likely means
A) the nurse is not good at palpation.
B) the patient definitely has a kidney pathology.
C) the patient may simply have an anatomical variation.
D) the patient's kidney was stolen by black market organ harvesters.
E) the patient is faking an injury.

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system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients.
A) Circulatory
B) Reproductive
C) Urinary
D) Lymphatic
E) Digestive

77)

78) This

78)

system regulates blood volume and pressure, stimulates red blood cell formation,
and controls fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.
A) Urinary system
B) Digestive system
C) Muscular system
D) Circulatory system
E) Reproductive system

79) The

image of a typical chest X-ray shows a ________ view of the thoracic region.

79)

A) oblique
B) sagittal

lateral
D) transverse
E) frontal
C)

80) On

average the resting heart rate of a healthy, normal adult human is between 70 and 80
beats per minute (bpm). A marathon runner may have a resting heart rate of 55 bpm.
This is an example of
A) an exercise-induced physiological variation.
B) a normal anatomical variation.
C) an abnormality.
D) a pathological physiological variation.
E) a pathological anatomical variation.

80)

of the following is not a condition that could result in physiological variation?
A) Time of day
B) Sex
C) Age
D) Diet
E) Physical activity level

81)

81) Which

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writing his/her notes, a doctor mistakenly misspells the intended word "ileum" as

"ilium", stating "examine the ilium further". What is the possible outcome of this
mistake?
A) The practitioner may mistakenly examine the lungs when he/she should have been
examining the knee.
B) The practitioner may mistakenly examine the knee when he/she should have been
examining the lungs.
C) The next practitioner may mistakenly examine the intestines when he/she should
have been examining the hip.
D) It's just a spelling error, and it's obvious what the doctor meant.
E) The next practitioner may mistakenly examine the hip when he/she should have
been examining the intestines.

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2) TRUE
3) FALSE
4) D
5) E
6) C

7) D
8) FALSE
9) D
10) C
11) A
12) TRUE
13) FALSE
14) C
15) B
16) C
17) E
18) D
19) A
20) FALSE
21) A
22) A
23) B
24) FALSE
25) E
26) B
27) E
28) E
29) B
30) A
31) FALSE
32) FALSE
33) FALSE
34) TRUE
35) FALSE
36) FALSE

37) TRUE
38) TRUE
39) FALSE
40) TRUE
41) B
42) A
43) E
44) A
45) D
46) C
47) D
48) E
49) E
50) C
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51) C
52) A
53) C
54) B
55) D
56) B

57) C
58) E
59) A
60) D
61) E
62) A
63) A
64) A
65) E
66) A
67) E
68) C
69) C
70) A
71) E
72) D
73) D
74) C
75) A
76) C
77) E
78) A
79) E
80) A
81) A
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