Question 1

Which of the following best describes the primary function of the muscular system as covered in the course description?

Accepted Answer

To facilitate movement and maintain posture

Question 2

A student is designing an experiment to test the effect of temperature on enzyme activity in muscle tissue. According to the scientific method, what is the next step after forming a hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

Conduct an experiment

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of applying the scientific method to a real-world problem, as outlined in the course learning outcomes?

Accepted Answer

Using a microscope to observe cell division and recording the results

Question 4

A group of students is assigned to work collaboratively on a lab investigation. According to the Pathways Learning Outcomes, which skill are they primarily developing?

Accepted Answer

Ability to use the tools of scientific discipline for collaborative investigations

Question 5

A student receives a grade of 85% on their Anatomy & Physiology exam. According to the grading scale, what is the corresponding GPA value?

Accepted Answer

$3.3$

Question 6

Which of the following best illustrates the ethical use of scientific data in a laboratory report, as required by the course outcomes?

Accepted Answer

Presenting all collected data, including unexpected results

Question 7

During a lab practical, you are asked to identify the tissue type under a microscope. Which step of the scientific method are you applying?

Accepted Answer

Making an observation

Question 8

A student is absent from a scheduled lab practical without prior notification. According to the attendance policy, what is the likely consequence?

Accepted Answer

The student will not be given a passing grade in the course

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for maintaining privacy in the online learning environment, as stated in the course policies?

Accepted Answer

Share your social media accounts with classmates

Question 10

If a student wants to access the digital textbook for the course, which resource should they use?

Accepted Answer

The Modified Mastering A&P software with the eText of Martini's 'Visual Anatomy & Physiology'

Question 11

A student is preparing a lab report and must present their data using a graph. Which Pathways Learning Outcome does this activity best fulfill?

Accepted Answer

Gather, analyze, and interpret data and present it in an effective written laboratory or field work report

Question 12

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the course's lab practicals?

Accepted Answer

To assess students' ability to identify and describe the structure and function of tissues and organs

Question 13

A student is found using a smartphone during a digital exam. According to the digital and electronic devices policy, what is the appropriate action?

Accepted Answer

Ask the student to put the device away and warn them that further use will result in a grade penalty

Question 14

Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates the application of critical thinking skills as required by the course outcomes?

Accepted Answer

Analyzing unexpected results in a lab experiment and proposing a new hypothesis

Question 15

A student is tasked with evaluating the reliability of a scientific article for a research assignment. Which skill from the course learning outcomes are they using?

Accepted Answer

Identifying and applying research ethics and unbiased assessment in gathering and reporting scientific data

Question 16

If a student scores 78% on an exam, what is their corresponding GPA value according to the grading scale?

Accepted Answer

$2.3$

Question 17

Which of the following is a direct assessment method for evaluating students' understanding of the structure and function of the muscular and circulatory systems?

Accepted Answer

Lab practicals requiring identification and explanation of anatomical structures

Question 18

A student is required to use a digital microscope during a lab. According to the minimal technical requirements, what is also necessary for successful participation in the online course?

Accepted Answer

Use of non-mobile device and stable internet connection

Question 19

Which of the following best describes the role of the course's participation and in-class activity component in the overall grade?

Accepted Answer

It is worth 10% and includes assignments, discussion board posts, and online activities

Anatomy & Physiology I: Course Overview, Learning Outcomes, and Assessment Structure

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