ANTR 305 quiz 1
Viscerocranium
forms face and surrounds oral cavity, pharynx, upper respiratory tract
depression
fossa
Supraorbital foramen
frontal
glabella
frontal
Which of the following bones form the calvarium or "skull cap"?
occipital, frontal, parietal
The tarsal bones are examples of:
short bones
foramen magnum
spinal cord
The most posterior portion of a typical vertebra is called the:
spinous process
An archaeologist finds a single vertebra while excavating. The vertebra has a long, inferiorly pointing spinous process and costal facets on the vertebral body and transverse processes. Which region of the vertebral column does this vertebra come from?
thoracic
Which 2 regions of the spine retain the anterior (primary) curvatures into adulthood?
thoracic sacral
The transverse foramina contain which of the following?
vertebral artery
Groups of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function form ______________.
A tissue
Place these vertebrae bones in the order that you would find them moving from the head down toward the tail:
C3, C7, T2, T12, L3, L5, Sacrum, coccyx
Which of the following two regions of the vertebral column have secondary curvatures?
Cervical Lumbar
An inability to absorb (take up/internalize through the tissue surface) digested nutrients and secrete digestive enzymes might indicate a disorder in which tissue type?
Epithelial
Which of the following bones contain paranasal sinuses?
Frontal Sphenoid Ethmoid Maxilla
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the wrist and fingers?
Fingers are distal to the wrist.
Intramembranous
Flat bones of skull
Tissue
Group of cells with a similar function
Endochondral
Long bones and vertebrae
ribs
axial
Which of the following statements is correct?
The ears are lateral to the eyes.
sternum
axial
Which of the following planes helps to form the four quadrants?
Transumbilical
organ system
Two or more organs working closely together for a common function
organ
Two or more tissues combined into one structure to perform a specific function
Which of the following body regions includes the belly button?
Umbilical
Which of the following 2 bones contribute to the facial skeleton (viscerocranium)?
Zygomatic Maxilla
All of the following pairings of terms of spatial orientation are correct EXCEPT:
anterior- superficial
Which surface of an epithelial cell faces the lumen of an organ or vessel?
apical
feet
appendicular
hands
appendicular
lower limbs
appendicular
Coronal
between the frontal bone and the left and right parietal bones
sagittal
between the left and right parietal bones
Lambdoidal
between the occipital bone and the left and right parietal bones
squamosal
between the parietal bones and the temporal bones
parietal layer
body wall
Transverse foramina
cervical
ethmoid
crista galli
Which of the following bones contributes to BOTH the nasal cavity and the eye orbit?
ethmoid
Which of the following bones does not contribute to the axial skeleton?
hip bone
All of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton except:
humerus
Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?
hyaline cartilage
occipital
hypoglossal canal
carotid canal
internal carotid artery
jugular foramen
internal jugular vein
The spinal nerves exit the vertebral column through the:
intervertebral foramen
Excessive anterior curvature of the spine, sometimes referred to as a "hunchback" is called:
kyphosis
Which of the following bones form the hard (bony) palate?
maxilla and palantine
visceral layer
organ(s)
The bone cells which destroy and resorb bone are:
osteoclasts
Parietal
paired
A typical rib contains which of the following 2 body features?
tubercle costal groove
projection
tuberosity
Bitter taste perception is an important protective mechanism in humans and animals. Bitter tastes are usually linked to poisonous, spoiled, or generally non-desirable food choices and thus, avoiding such choices can protect from illness. This is an example of _______.
Adaptation
The central space within the thoracic cavity that extends from the neck to the diaphragm is called the:
Mediastinum
opening
foramen
Large kidney bean shaped bodies
lumbar
foramen magnum
occipital
surface anatomy
relates surface landmarks visible through the skin to deeper structures of the body
5 fused segements
sacrum
Peritoneum
serous membrane of many of the digestive organs
Pericardium
serous membrane of the heart
In human gross anatomy, the arm refers to:
the portion of the upper limb between the shoulder and the elbow
The heart is a biological pump that creates pressure to send nutrient- and oxygen-rich blood through circulatory vessels to supply body organs. What is the heart an example of?
An organ
Connective tissues contain which of the three following basic components?
Cells, Protein fibers, ground substance
The ability to heal from an injury is an example of:
Growth/Repair
An inability to exert control over one's foot coupled with the loss of sensation in the toes suggest an injury to what type of tissue?
Nervous
upper limbs
appendicular
Which of the following vertebrae is ring-shaped, has a transverse process, but does not have a body?
atlas
skull
axial
vertebral column
axial
Based on table 1.1, which two body systems work together to deliver oxygen to the tissues of the body?
cardiovascular and respiratory
The outer layer of all bones is formed by:
compact bone
cranium
contains the brain
What is the regional term for the hip region?
coxal
A sulcus is a type of bone:
depression
Anatomy
describes the relationships between organs and structures
Which term means toward or at the back of the body, behind?
dorsal
Based on the information in Table 1.1, someone experiencing frequent fluctuations in his or her weight, along with an abnormal electrolyte balance, is most likely to have a disorder in what body system?
endocrine
Where is the secondary ossification center of a long bone located?
epiphysis
Which of the following tissue types line the walls of tubes (such as the intestines)?
epithelial
The four principle tissues of the body include:
epithelium muscle tissue nervous tissue connective tissue
regional anatomy
examines all of the structures and organs in relation to each other in one area of the body- such as the upper limb
physiology
examines the processes that occur within organs and organ systems
A small flat articular surface is called a:
facet
articulating surface
facet
developmental anatomy
focuses on embryological development and growth of the fetus and child until the human body reaches maturity
The middle meningeal artery passes through which of the following openings in the sphenoid bone?
foramen spinosum
Which of the following bones is unpaired?
frontal
sphenoid
lesser wing
Which of the following planes divides the brain into equal right and left portions?
median (midsagittal)
Which of the following vessels passes deep to pterion?
middle meningeal artery
foramen spinosum
middle meningeal artery
Condyles articulating with first cervical vertebra
occipital
frontal
paired
The anatomical position is characterized by all of the following except ______________.
palms facing backwards
The heart lies in the ______________ cavity.
pericardial
temporal
petrous part
The serous membrane of the lungs is called:
pleura
The knee joint is ___ to the ankle joint.
proximal
Pleura
serous membrane of the lungs
The bones of the wrist (carpals) and ankle (tarsals) are an example of which type of bone?
short
ethmoid
singular
occipital
singular
sphenoid
singular
temporal
singular
The posterior-pointing process on vertebra that you can palpate is called the:
spinous process
Which anatomical plane passes through the inferior margin of rib 10?
subcostal plane
A transverse plane is one that is divides the body into:.
superior and inferior portions
When situated in anatomical position, your forearm bones (radius and ulna) are:
supinated
Which of the following planes divides the umbilical region from the hypogastric (pubic) region?
supracristal
Costal facets on bodies and transverse processes
thoracic
The ribs articulate with which of the following groups of vertebrae?
thoracic
radiological anatomy
uses image techniques such as x-ray or MRI to examine the structures of the body