anatomy exam

There are ... lumbar vertebrae whereas there are --- thoracic vertebrae

5, 12

ther are ------ pair of true ribs whereas there are --- pair of floating ribs

7,2

the lymphatic system

Picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood.

Which ventral cavity has no bony protection?

abdominal

which of the following statements is true regarding the sternal axillary and branchial regions

all of these regions are located on the anterior surface of the body

Articulations permitting only slight degrees of movement are ________ whereas articulations permitting no movement are called -----

amphiarthroses, synarthroses

the study of the structure and shape of the body and body parts is called

anatomy

which of the following is an anterior body landmark

antecubital

which of the following orientation and directional terms have the same meaning

anterior and ventral

the canal that runs through the core of each osteon contains

blood vessels and nerve fibers

the presence of an epiphyseal plate indicates that

bone length is increasing

the most imporant minerals stored in bones are

calcium and phophorus

the bone cells within lacunae recivers nourishment from blood vessels through passageways called

canaliculi

smallest living unit of all living things is

cells

the five regiions of the vertebral colum from superior to inferior are

cerivical thoracic lumbar sacral coccygeal

which of the following is the correct sequence going from simplest to most complex in the levels of structural orangization of the human body

chemical cellular tissue organ level organ system organismal

a fracture that is common in osteoportic bones is an

compassion fracture

Your body thermostat is located in a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. Which of the following elements of a control system does this area in the brain represent:

control center

which of the following groups of bones in the human body categorized according to shape id correct

coxal bone- irregular bones

compact bone is characterized by --- whereas spongy bone is characterized by ----

dense tissue that looks smooth and homogenus, small needlelike pieces of bone and lots of open space

which of the following activites represents physiological studies

drawing blood from laboraty animals to determind their blood sugar levels

which of the following is the correct sequence going from superior to inferior on the medial abdominal surface

epigastic umbilical hypogastic

in anatomical position

erect, feet parellel, arms at side with palms facing forward

middle nasal concha are part of the

ethmoid bone

As body temperature drops below normal, chemical reactions proceed too rapidly and body proteins begin to break down.

false

Cholesteral synthesis and breakdown takes place in thr rough ER

false

The heel of the foot constitutes the plantar region.

false

the cervical area refers to the genital region

false

the dorsal cavity is much larger than the ventral body cavity

false

the endocrine system is the fast-acting body control system

false

the highest level of structural organization in humans is the organ level

false

the hypogastic region is directly superior to the umbilical region

false

the lymphatic system secrets hormones that regulate process such as growth, reproduction, and nutrient use by cells

false

the movement of substances from an area of highre hydrostatic pressure to an area of lower hydrostatic pressure is called diffusion

false

the process of faclitated diffusion requires energy

false

the spinal cavity is a ventral body cavity

false

the spleen and the tonsils are part of the digestive system

false

the term antecubital refers to the armpit

false

which of the following is not a feature of a synovial joint

fibrocartilage

the atlas is the

first cervical vertebra

a narrow sliptlike opening is a

fissure

a shallow basin-like depression in a bone often serving as an articular surface is a

fossa

a fracture that is common in children whose bones have relativity more collagen in their matrix and are more flexible than those if adults is an

greenstick fracture

there are four stages in the healing of a bone fracture. which of the following best illustrates the sequence of these stages

hematoma formation fibrocartilage callus formation bony callus formation bone remodeling

the greater tubercle is located on the

humerus

what kind if tissue in the forerunner of long bones in the embryo

hyaline cartilage

which of the following is the correct sequence going from superior to inferior on the lateral abdominal surface

hypochondriac lumbar iliac

the majior portion of the coxal bone is the

ilium

a sturcyure found on the femur is the

intercondylar fossa

vertebrea are considered ---- bones whereas ankle bones are considered

irregular, short

which of the following is not true about the cell membrane

it allows water soluble molecules to pass through easily

the hyoid bone is unique because

it is the only bone of the body that does not directly articulate with any other bone

the small cavities in bone tissue where osteocytes are found are called

lacnae

the site where ribsomes assemble prior to their migration into the cytoplasm is the

mucleolus

which of the following system is matched most accuractly to the life function it provides

nervous system responsiveness

which of the following is not a necessary life function

nutirents

the foramen magnum passes through the

occipital bone

which of the following is true regarding the vertebral occipital and buccal region

only the vertbral and occipital regions are located dorsally

negative feedback system

operate in such way that the inital stimulus is shit off or reduced

the survival need that is required in order to release energy from foods is

oxygen

When the blood levels of calcium drop below normal:

parthyroid hormone secretion increases and osteoclast activity increases

the occipital region is the

posterior surface of head

red bone marroe functions to ---- whereas yellow bone marrow functions to ---

produce blood cells, store fat tissue

examples of cartilaginous joints are the ---- whereas examples of fibrous joints are the ----

pubic symphses, syndesmoses

which of the following elements of a control center detects a change

receptor

the ovary is part of which of the following two systems

reproductive and endocrine

the ribs are located in the

right and left hypochondriac regions

a section that drives the body on the longitudinal plane into right and left parts is called

sagittal

the suture that connects the two parietal bones together is the ---- suture whereas the suture that connects the parietal bones to the occipital bone is the ---- suture

sagittal, lambdoid

which of the following is dorsal landmark

scapular

the patella is a

sesamoid bone and a short bone

the periosteum is secured ti the underlying bone by dense connective tissue fibers called

sharpey's fibers

which of the following bone categories are generally cube-shaped

short bone

the musclar system consists of the

skeletal muscles

which of the following is not a ventral cavity

spinal cavity

which of the following is the correct order of elements in a control system

stimules receptor afferent pathway control center efferent pathway effector reponse

the factors that detrmine where bone matrix is to be remodeled is

stresses of gravity and muscle pull on the skeletal

which of the following orientation and directional terms have the opposite meaning

superfical and proximal

The two largest foot bones are the:

talus and calcaneus

the mastoid process is a landmark on the

temporal bone

a compond fracture can be describe as when

the broken bone is exposed to the outside

which of the following is correct of the female pelvid when comparing it with the male pelvis

the distance between the female ischial spines is greater

in describing the relationship of the lungs to the heart

the lungs are lateral to the heart

which of the following is an example of a bone that forms from fibrous membrane

the parietal bone

In describing the relationship between the patellar and femoral regions:

the patellar is distal to the femoral

the axial skeleton contains

the skull vertbral colum ribs and sternum

In describing the relationship of the thoracic and spinal cavities:

the thoracic cavity is ventrak to the spinal cavity

whuch type of section can be used to separate the thoracic cavity to thr abdominopelvic cavity

transverse

Most homeostatic control mechanisms are negative feedback reactions.

true

Ribosomes assemble in the nucleolus prior to their migration into the cytoplasm

true

There is no physical structure that separates the abdominal cavity from the pelvic cavity.

true

excrection is the process of removing wastes from the body

true

the greater the osmotic pressure, the greater the tendency of water to move into that area

true

the mitochondroa constists of a stack of flattened membranous sacs associated with swarms of tiny vesicles that are found close to the nucleus

true

the thoracic cavity is separate from the abdominpelvic cavity by the diaphram

true

which i the correct order of ribs from superior to inferior

true ribs false ribs floating ribs

the region that contains the navel is the

umbilical region

Elimination of metabolic wastes from the body is the function of the

urinary

the system that regulates water elctrolyte and acid based balance of the blood is the

urinary

all of the following facial bones are paried expect one. which of the following is the unpaired facial bone

vomer