Chapter 27 Principles of Anatomy & Physiology 14th edition by Gerard J Tortora

Chapter 27 Principles of Anatomy & Physiology 14th edition by Gerard J Tortora

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1) How much of the total volume of body fluid is intracellular fluid?

 

1. a) 10%
2. b) 50%
3. c) 1/3
4. d) 2/3
5. e) 99%

 

Answer: d

 

Difficulty: Easy

Study Objective 1: SO 27.1 Understand fluid balance and the fluid compartments in the body.

Study Objective 2: SO 27.1.1 Compare the locations of intracellular fluid (IFC) and extracellular fluid (EFC), and describe the various fluid compartments of the body.

Section Reference 1: Sec 27.1 Fluid Compartments and Fluid Homeostasis

 

 

2) 80% of the extracellular fluid is

 

1. a) Plasma
2. b) Cytosol
3. c) Interstitial fluid
4. d) Lymph
5. e) Bile

 

Answer: c

 

Difficulty: Easy

Study Objective 1: SO 27.1 Understand fluid balance and the fluid compartments in the body.

Study Objective 2: SO 27.1.1 Compare the locations of intracellular fluid (IFC) and extracellular fluid (EFC), and describe the various fluid compartments of the body.

Section Reference 1: Sec 27.1 Fluid Compartments and Fluid Homeostasis

 

 

3) Which of the following makes up the largest single component of the human body?

 

1. a) Skin
2. b) Water
3. c) Blood
4. d) Organs
5. e) Electrolytes

 

Answer: b

 

Difficulty: Easy

Study Objective 1: SO 27.1 Understand fluid balance and the fluid compartments in the body.

Study Objective 2: SO 27.1.1 Compare the locations of intracellular fluid (IFC) and extracellular fluid (EFC), and describe the various fluid compartments of the body.

Section Reference 1: Sec 27.1 Fluid Compartments and Fluid Homeostasis

 

 

4) Which of the following is produced when electrons are accepted by oxygen during cellular respiration?

 

1. a) Anions
2. b) Cations
3. c) Metabolic water
4. d) Lipids
5. e) Carbohydrates

 

Answer: c

 

Difficulty: Medium

Study Objective 1: SO 27.1 Understand fluid balance and the fluid compartments in the body.

Study Objective 2: SO 27.1.2 Describe the sources of water and solute gain and loss, and explain how each is regulated.

Section Reference 1: Sec 27.1 Fluid Compartments and Fluid Homeostasis

 

 

5) Which of the following occurs when water loss is greater than water gain?

 

1. a) Dehydration
2. b) Evaporation
3. c) Precipitation
4. d) Insensible loss
5. e) None of these choices

 

Answer: a

 

Difficulty: Easy

Study Objective 1: SO 27.1 Understand fluid balance and the fluid compartments in the body.

Study Objective 2: SO 27.1.2 Describe the sources of water and solute gain and loss, and explain how each is regulated.

Section Reference 1: Sec 27.1 Fluid Compartments and Fluid Homeostasis