Anatomy Physiology BSC 1085 - Test 1
The Anatomy Physiology BSC 1085 book gives you an introduction to the study of the human body, to include: biological and chemical foundations; cellular structure and dynamics; tissues; and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems. See how ready you are for the test by taking the quiz below. All the best!
- 1.Which of the following is not a characteristic of living organisms?
- A.
Responsiveness
- B.
Reproduction
- C.
Growth
- D.
Aging
- E.
Metabolism
- 2.The chemical reactions in living organisms are collectively called the process of
- A.
Digestion
- B.
Metabolism
- C.
Excretion
- D.
Secretion
- E.
Respiration
- 3.The study of the structure of individual cells is called
- A.
Cytology
- B.
Histology
- C.
Embryology
- D.
Physiology
- E.
Anatomy
- 4.The study of the microsopic structure of tissue is called
- A.
Gross anatomy
- B.
Cytology
- C.
Histology
- D.
Organology
- E.
Microbiology
- 5.Arrange the following list of level of organization from the smallest level to the largest level1. tissue 2. cells 3.organs 4. oraganelle 5.organism 6.organ system
- A.
2 4 1 3 6 5
- B.
4 2 1 3 6 5
- C.
4 2 1 6 3 5
- D.
4 2 3 1 6 5
- E.
2 1 4 3 5 6
- 6.The maintenance of a constant and optimal internal environment in an organism is termed
- A.
Positive feedback
- B.
Homeostasis
- C.
Negative feedback
- D.
Effector control
- E.
Integration
- 7.When body temperature rises, a center in the brain initiates physiological changes to decrease the body temperature. This is an example
- A.
Negative feedback
- B.
Positive feedback
- C.
Nonhomeostatic regulation
- D.
Diagnostic regulation
- E.
Disease
- 8.The increaseingly forceful labor contractions during childbirth are an example of
- A.
Receptor activation
- B.
Effector shutdown
- C.
Negative feedback
- D.
Positive feedback
- E.
Integration
- 9.The chest is _______ to the umbilicus.
- A.
Anterior
- B.
Superior
- C.
Posterior
- D.
Inferior
- E.
Medial
- 10.A cut that passes parallel through the long axis of the body and divides the body into equal left and right halves is known as a
- A.
Frontal section
- B.
Coronal section
- C.
Transverse section
- D.
Midsagittal section
- E.
Parasagittal section
- 11.The thoracic cavity contains the
- A.
Coelom
- B.
Pericardial cavity
- C.
Pelvic cavity
- D.
Pleural cavities
- E.
Both b and d
- 12.The mediastinum separates the ________ from the _______.
- A.
Pleural cavity: coelom
- B.
Thoracic cavity: peritoneal cavity
- C.
Right pleural cavity; left pleural cavity
- D.
Abdonminal cavity; pelvic cavity
- E.
Pericardial sac; pericardial cavity
- 13.Which sectional plane could divide the body so that the face remains intact?
- A.
Sagittal plane
- B.
Coronal plane
- C.
Equaltorial plane
- D.
Midsagittal plane
- E.
Parasagittal plane
- 14.Each of the following statements concerning a valid hypothesis is true except one. Identify the exception.
- A.
A hypothesis can be tested
- B.
A hypothesis should be the biased
- C.
A hypotesis should be proposed by a leading researcher in some field of study
- D.
The experiment performed to test the hypothesis should yield repeatable results
- E.
The data supporting the hypothesis should not be biased
- 15.A chemical imbalance in a heart muscle cell can cause the heart to stop pumping blood, which in turn will cause other tissue and organs to cease functioning. This observation supports the view that
- A.
All organisms are composed of cells.
- B.
All levels of organization within an organism are interdependent
- C.
Chemical molecules make up cells
- D.
All cells are independent of each other
- E.
Congenital defects can be life threatening.
- 16.The person considered to be the father of physiology is
- A.
Herophilus
- B.
Hooke
- C.
Erasistratus
- D.
Van leewenhook
- E.
Versalius
- 17.Survival needs of the body include
- A.
Nutrients, water, movement, and reproduction
- B.
Nutrients, water, growth, and reproduction
- C.
Water atmospheric pressure growth and movement
- D.
Nutrients water atmospheric pressure and oxygen
- 18.A scientific metheod used to avoid psychological bias in medical research is
- A.
Peer review
- B.
Inductive reasoning
- C.
The double blind method
- D.
Hypothesis testing
- E.
The hypothetico-deductive method
- 19._____ revolutionized medical education in the sixteenth century by by publishing the world's first accurate anatomical illustrations.
- A.
Claudius galen
- B.
Theodor schwann
- C.
Paracelsus
- D.
William harvey
- E.
Andreas vesalius
- 20.The spleen is located in which abdominopelvic quadrant?
- A.
Right upper
- B.
Right lower
- C.
Left upper
- D.
Left lower
- E.
Epigastric
- 21.The atomic number respresents the number of
- A.
Proton in an atom
- B.
Electrons in an ion
- C.
Neutrons in an atom
- D.
Protons and neutrons
- E.
Neurtons and electron
- 22.All atoms with the same atomic number are grouped into
- A.
Molecules
- B.
Cells
- C.
Compounds
- D.
Elements
- E.
Isotopes
- 23.Ionic bonds are formed when
- A.
Atom share electrons
- B.
Electrons are completely transferred from one atom to another
- C.
A pair of lectrons is shared unequally by town atoms
- D.
Hydrogen forms bonds with neg charge atom in the same or different mole
- E.
2 or more atoms loos electrons
- 24.Elements that have atoms with full outer shells of electrons
- A.
Will form many compounds
- B.
Will normally form anions
- C.
Will normally form cations
- D.
Form hydogen bonds
- E.
Are inert
- 25.The reaction n2 + 3 H2 2 nh3 is an example of an
- A.
Exchang reaction
- B.
Decompostiion reation
- C.
Sythesis reaction
- D.
Enzyme reaction
- E.
Metabolic reaction
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