TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN

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TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

10TH EDITION BY ELAINE N. MARIEB

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TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

10TH EDITION BY ELAINE N. MARIEB

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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.1) A section that divides the body on the longitudinal plane into equal right and left parts is called: 1)

• median (midsagittal)
• oblique
• transverse
• frontal
• coronal

2) Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, in

the levels of structural organization of the human body:

• chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismal

level

• cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ system level, organismal level, organ

level

• chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal

level

• cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal

level

• cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal

level

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3) Which of these regions are associated with the parts of the arm: 3)

• femoral, popliteal, patellar
• brachial, antecubital, carpal
• nasal, oral, occipital
• pelvic, pubic, inguinal
• acromial, sacral, gluteal

4) The muscular system consists of the: 4)

• muscles in the walls of hollow organs
• muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs
• skeletal muscles
• skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart
• muscles of the heart

5) The lymphatic system: 5)

• synthesizes vitamin D
• responds to internal and external changes by activating appropriate muscles and glands
• secretes hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient

use (metabolism) by body cells

• picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood
• produces heat

6) Which system covers the external surface of the body and manufactures vitamin D: 6)

• endocrine system
• skeletal system
• nervous system
• integumentary system
• lymphatic system

7) Which of these regions are NOT associated with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head: 7) 3 / 4

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• oral B) orbital C) buccal D) nasal E) occiptal

8) Which of the following systems is matched most accurately to the life function it provides: 8)

• respiratory system - digestion
• nervous system - excretion
• muscular system - maintaining boundaries
• integumentary system - movement
• nervous system - responsiveness

9) Which of the following elements of a control system detects a change: 9)

• receptor
• control center
• effector
• stimulus
• efferent pathway
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