Type:
Test Bank
Resource:
Human Anatomy
Edition:
9th Edition
Author(s):
Elaine N. Marieb Patrick M. Brady Jon B. Mallatt
Human Anatomy, 9e (Marieb/Wilhelm/Mallatt) Chapter 1 The Human Body: An Orientation 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) The smallest living unit is A) a cell. B) an organ. C) a human being. D) a molecule. Answer: A Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G2 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 2) Which branch of anatomy studies the structural changes that occur as one ages? A) developmental anatomy B) pathological anatomy C) regional anatomy D) surface anatomy Answer: A Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.1 Global LO: G1 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 3) Morphology is A) a measuring technique B) the study of form C) an imaging technology D) the study of disease E) a type of microscopy Answer: B Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.5 Global LO: G2 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding
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4) How many centimeters are there in a meter? A) 10 B) 100 C) 1,000 D) 1,000,000 Answer: B Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.4 Global LO: G4 Bloom's Level: Applying/Analyzing 5) A histologist examines a specimen that has an epithelium overlying some smooth muscle. This specimen is part of A) a molecule. B) a cell. C) a tissue. D) an organ. Answer: D Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.2 Global LO: G1 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 6) An example of a tissue in the body is A) the stomach. B) a muscle cell. C) epithelium. D) a macromolecule. Answer: C Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.2 Global LO: G1 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 7) An example of an organ is A) a fat cell. B) the intestine. C) epithelium. D) the cardiovascular system (but not the circulatory system). Answer: B Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.2 Global LO: G1 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding
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8) Which organ system consists of vessels that do not carry blood, but pick up fluids (and some cells) that are leaked from the blood? A) urinary B) endocrine C) integumentary D) lymphatic Answer: D Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G7 Bloom's Level: Applying/Analyzing 9) Large molecules such as proteins are called A) cells. B) macromolecules. C) multi-atom units. D) cellular organelles. Answer: B Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.5 Global LO: G1 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 10) Which organ system covers the external surface of the body, but not the internal surface of the mouth? A) lymphatic B) digestive C) integumentary D) cutaneous Answer: C Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G2 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 11) Which organ system includes the spinal cord? A) skeletal B) muscular C) nervous D) integumentary Answer: C Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G2 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding
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12) The elimination of nitrogenous wastes from body fluids is regulated by the ________ system. A) urinary B) endocrine C) integumentary D) lymphatic Answer: A Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G2 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 13) The dimensions of cells and organelles would best be described using which units of measurement? A) mg B) cm C) µm D) m E) ml Answer: C Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.4 Global LO: G4 Bloom's Level: Applying/Analyzing 14) Which organ system includes the pancreas, thymus, testes, and pituitary gland? A) integumentary B) endocrine C) reproductive D) lymphatic Answer: B Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.3 Global LO: G7 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 15) The roots of anatomical terminology lie mainly in A) German and French. B) Latin and Greek. C) Esperanto. D) Russian and Old English. Answer: B Section: 1.1 Book LO: 1.5 Global LO: G1 Bloom's Level: Remembering/Understanding 4 .