Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach
6th Edition Silverthorn Test Bank
Test Bank on Human Physiology: An
Integrated Approach 6th Edition by
Silverthorn
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach,
6e (Silverthorn)
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,Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach,
6e (Silverthorn) Chapter 1 Introduction to
Physiology
1) Physiology is the study of
A) the structure of the body.
B) the tissues and organs of the body at the microscopic level.
C) growth and reproduction.
D) the normal functions of the organ systems.
E) the facial features as an indication of personality.
:D
Section Title: The Science of Physiology
Learning Outcome: 1.5
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
2) The literal meaning of the term physiology is knowledge of
A) organs.
B) nature.
C) science.
D) chemistry.
E) math.
:B
Section Title: The Science of Physiology
Learning Outcome: 1.5
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
3) Because anatomy and physiology have different definitions, they are
usually considered separately in studies of the body.
A) True
B) False
:B
Section Title: The Science of Physiology
Learning Outcome: 1.5
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
4) The following is a list of several levels of organization that make up
the human body.
,1. tissue
2. cell
3. organ
4. molecule
, 5. organism
6. organ system
The correct order from the smallest to the largest is
A) 2, 4, 1, 3, 6, 5.
B) 4, 2, 1, 6, 3, 5.
C) 4, 2, 1, 3, 6, 5.
D) 4, 2, 3, 1, 6, 5.
E) 6, 4, 5, 2, 3, 1.
:C
Section Title: The Science of Physiology
Learning Outcome: 1.1
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
5) "Glucose is transported from blood into cells because cells require
glucose to meet their energy needs." This type of explanation is
A) mechanistic.
B) theological.
C) teleological.
D) metalogical.
E) scatological.
:C
Section Title: The Science of Physiology
Learning Outcome: 1.4
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
6) "Glucose is transported from blood into cells by transporters in
response to insulin." This type of explanation is
A) mechanistic.
B) theological.
C) teleological.
D) metalogical.
E) scatological.
:A
Section Title: The Science of Physiology
Learning Outcome: 1.4
: Level I: Reviewing Facts and Terms (Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge)
7) Which of the following is a buffer zone between the outside world and
most of the cells of the body?
A) blood