Chapter 01 – The Study of Body Function

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Physiology
A. emphasizes cause-and-effect mechanisms.
B. includes the fields of chemistry and psychology.
C. ignores the scientific method.
D. ultimately strives to understand the structures of individual cells.

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Topic: General

2. The study of how disease or injury alters physiological processes is termed A. comparative physiology.
B. the scientific method.
C. pathophysiology.

D. anatomy.

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Topic: General

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Chapter 01 The Study of Body Function

Chapter 01 – The Study of Body Function

True / False Questions

3. The study of disease processes aids in the understanding of normal functions.

TRUE

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Topic: General

4. The study of comparative physiology has aided in the development of pharmaceutical drugs for humans.
TRUE

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Topic: General

5. The scientific method is only concerned with experimentation.

FALSE

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Topic: General