Anatomy Final
There are <BLANK> number of facial bones A 14 B 6 C 2 D 12 E 10
14
A hair is made up of which of the following? A A medulla, cortex, and cuticle B A fasciculus and inner cortex C An epithelium and root D An epithelium, root, and cuticle
A
Damage to the Medulla could specifically impact which cranial nerve function? A Tongue Movement B Vision C Smell D Facial Expression
A
The splanchnic nerves are generally part of which ANS division? A Sympathetic B Parasympathetic C Enteric D Somatic
A
Which component is NOT part of the choroid plexus? A Nerves B Epithelial Tissue C Ependymal Cells D Microglia Cells
A
what lobe of the cerebrum is correctly matched with its associated function? A a. Frontal lobe gray matter- primary motor cortex; motor speech center B b. Temporal lobe gray matter- primary somatosensory cortex C c. Frontal lobe gray matter- primary visual cortex D d. Parietal lobe gray matter- primary auditory cortex E e. Occipital lobe gray matter- primary motor cortex
A
Tetanus, also known as lockjaw, is a bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms. In the most common type, the spasms begin in the jaw. Which cranial nerve would you NOT expect to be impacted? A Abducens B Trigeminal C Facial D Spinal Accessory
A.
Which layer does a lumbar puncture needle NOT penetrate? A Pia mater B Dura mater C arachnoid mater D Cutaneous membrane
A.
uring which days of the uterine cycle does menstruation occur? A 1-6 B 7-12 C 12-15 D 16-28 E 28-30
A. 1-6
How many cervical vertebrae does a human body have? A 7 B 5 C 4 D 8 E 6
A. 7
The blood vessels that nourish the spinal cord are found where? A Along the surface of the pia mater B In the subdural space C Within the dura mater D In the skin E In the subarachnoid space
A. Along pia mater
If a toxin is known to pass through the blood-brain barrier, which type of neuroglia cells do you know it must interact with? A Astrocytes B Microglia C Satellite Cells D Ependymal Cells
A. Astrocytes
What produces cerebrospinal fluid? A a. Choroid plexus B b. Arachnoid granulations C c. Lateral ventricles D d. Dural sinuses E e. Cerebral aqueduct
A. Choroid plexus
Which cylindrical column of the penis contains and surrounds the urethra? A a. Corpus spongiosum B b. Prepuce C c. Glans D d. Corpora cavernosa E e. Ischiocavernosus
A. Corpus spongiosum
A cluster of blood capillaries found in each nephron in the kidney is called what? A Glomerulus B Papilla C Loop of Henle D Capsule E Renal artery
A. Glomerus
Which term describes the body's ability to maintain its normal state? A Homeostasis B Cannibalism C Osteoporosis D Muscle Contraction E Digestion
A. Homeostasis
Which cranial nerves are associated with the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system? A a. III, VII, IX, X B b. II, III, IV, V C c. I, II, III, IV D d. II, IV, IX, XII E e. IX, X, XI, XII
A. III,VII,IX,X
A lumbar puncture is performed between these two vertebrae A a. L3 and L4 B b. L4 and L5 C c. L1 and L2 D d. L2 and L3 E e. None of the above
A. L3 and L4
What major organ of the digestive tract is responsible for the dehydration and compaction of indigestible materials in preparation for elimination? A large intestine B liver C esophagus D small intestine E gall bladder
A. Large Intestine
Which cell type is responsible for removing bone matrix, releasing stored minerals? A A. osteoclasts B B. osteoblasts C C. osteocytes D D. osteomasts E E. osteons
A. Osteoclasts
Which division of the Autonomic Nervous System has relatively short preganglionic neurons? A a. Sympathetic Nervous System B b. Parasympathetic Nervous system C c. Sensory Division of the Peripheral Nervous System D d. Central Nervous System E e. Splanchnic Nerves
A. SNS
<BLANK> produce myelin along axons in the peripheral nervous system. A a) Schwann cells B b) Ependymal cells C c) Astrocytes D d) Satellite cells E e) Dendrites
A. Schwann cells
What three types receptors make up the sensory division of the PNS? A Somatic, special, and visceral B Skeletal, somatic, and autonomic C Special, skeletal, and visceral D Cardiac, somatic, and special E Smooth, visceral, and skeletal
A. Somatic, special and visceral
Which of these are NOT layers of epidermis? A Stratum hypodermis B Stratum corneum C Stratum lucidum D Stratum granulosum E Stratum spinosum
A. Stratum hypodermis
Which of the following is not a location that simple squamous epithelia is present? A sweat gland ducts B lungs for gas exchange C lining of body cavities D inner surface of the heart E inner surface of blood vessels
A. Sweat gland ducts
What accessory organ or gland is missing if a man's ejaculation contains no sperm? A vas deferens B prostate gland C glans D seminal vesicle E bulbourethral glands
A. Vas defrens
The temporal lobe of the brain can be associated with A Auditory perception B Balance C Taste D Vision/Eyesight E None of these
A. auditory
he common hepatic duct combines with the cystic duct to form... A A) The common bile duct B B) Pancreatic duct C C) Thoracic duct D D) Right lymphatic duct E E) Cisterna chyli
A. common bile duct
Choose the definition that is mismatched. A cytology: study of the structures in a particular region B gross anatomy: study of structures visible to the eye C embryology: study of the changes in an individual from conception to birth D microscopic anatomy: study of structures too small to be see by the naked eye E urinary system: eliminate waste from the body
A. cytology: study of the structures in a particular region
When throwing a baseball a pitcher is using one of these muscles? A deltoid B sartorius C external oblique D zygomaticus major E gluteus maximus
A. deltoid
What type of bone is the sternum? A Flat B Sutural C Long D Irregular E Sesamoid
A. flat
What is the most superior part of the stomach called? A a. Fundus B b. Cardia C c. Body D d. Pylorus E e. Duodenum
A. fundus
What is the primary function of Cranial nerve VIII? A Hearing and balance B Tongue movement C Eye movement D Smell E Taste
A. hearing and balance
hich component of the diencephalon is where cardiovascular control and thermoregulation takes place? A a. Hypothalamus B Thalamus C c. Temporal Lobe D d. Occipital Lobe E e. Parietal Lobe
A. hypothalamus
Which of the following structures separates the left and right ventricles? A A) Interventricular septum B B) Interatrial septum C C) Atrioventricular valves D D) Myocardium E E) Coronary sulcus
A. interventricular septum
When blood is moving through the bicuspid valve, it is moving from the <BLANK> to the <BLANK> A left atrium; left ventricle B right atrium; right ventricle C superior vena cava; right atrium D inferior vena cava; right atrium E right ventricle; pulmonary arteries
A. l atrium and ventricle
The Infraspinatus muscle and Teres Minor muscle share the same action, what is that action? A a. Lateral rotation at shoulder B b. Abduction at shoulder C c. Extension at elbow D d. Flexion and abduction at wrist E e. Flexion at elbow and shoulder
A. lateral rotation at shoulder
Where is the insertion of the sternocleidomastoid muscle? A a. Mastoid region of the skull and lateral portion of superior nuchal line B b. One head attaching to the sternal end of the clavicle and the other attaching to the manubrium C c. Hyoid bone D d. Styloid process E e. Medial surface of mandible at the chin
A. mastoid
The <BLANK> collects urine produced by a single kidney lobe A minor calyx B major calyx C renal medulla D renal pyramid E renal column
A. minor calyx
What is the functional unit of the kidney responsible for filtration of blood and carrying the filtrate through its tubular structure? A Nephron B Neuron C Fascicle D Osteon E Urinary Capillary
A. nephron
The functional unit of a bone is the A Osteon B Osteoblast C Osteocyte D Osteoclast E Osteoporosis
A. osteon
Where does blood flow after going through the femoral artery? A A. Popliteal artery B B. External iliac vein C C. External iliac artery D D. Popliteal vein E E. Inferior vena cava
A. popliteal
Which statement below is false? A Schwann cells produce a membranous wrapping around CNS axons that functions like insulation on a wire. B Schwann cells produce myelin. C Oligodendrocytes produce myelin D Oligodendrocytes produce a membranous wrapping around CNS axons that functions like insulation on a wire. E Both oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells assist the nervous system by increasing the speed of nerve impulse transmission.
A. schwann cells produce membranous wrapping around cns
The esophagus has all of the following layers EXCEPT. A serosa B mucosa C submucosa D muscular externa E adventitia
A. serosa
Which structure is primarily controlled by the function of the somatic nervous system? A A) Skeletal Muscle B B) Adipose tissue C C) Cardiac muscle D D) Smooth muscle E E) Glands
A. skeletal muscle
Which of the following does NOT describe a structure associated with the axon? A Spine B Hillock C Terminal D Initial Segment
A. spine
Where is majority of the blood in the body at any given time? A Systemic venous system B Pulmonary circuit C Heart D Systemic arterial system E Systemic capillaries
A. systemic venous
The <BLANK> secretes hormones that affect metabolic rate and calcium ion levels in body fluids. A a. Thyroid gland B b. Hypothalamus C c. Adrenal glands D d. Pituitary gland E e. Pineal gland
A. thyroid
Which cranial nerve(s) would be active when feeling a hot drink burn your tongue? A a. CN V3 (Mandibular) B b. CN XII (Hypoglossal) C c. CN IX (Glossopharyngeal) D d. CN VII (Facial) E e. CN IV (Trochlear)
A.CN V3
Which system contains more synapses between the CNS and the effectors? A SNS B ANS
B
What type of cells found in the Central Nervous System function to support and provide a blood brain barrier? A Oligodendrocytes B Astrocytes C Schwann cells D Microglia E Satellite cells
B. Astrocytes
Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid tissue or organ? A lymph node B bone marrow C spleen D tonsils E appendix
B. Bone marrow
4) Which of the following is NOT a connective tissue? A a. Bone B b. Cardiac muscle C c. Blood D d. Lymph E e. Cartilage
B. Cardiac Muscle
Which of the following is flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joint? A Adipose B Cartilage C Epithelial D Muscle E Nerve
B. Cartilage
Ribs 8-10 are connected to the sternum via <BLANK>. A corrugated cartilage B costal cartilage C fibrocartilage D elastic cartilage E hyaline cartilage
B. Costal cartilage
Which structures greatly increase the surface area for attachment of the epidermis to the dermis? A Dendritic cells B Dermal papillae C Stratum spinosae D Meninges E Papillary plexus
B. Dermal papillae
Which is the site of sperm maturation? A a. Seminal Vesicle B b. Epididymis C c. Prostate Gland D d. Urethra E e. Bulbourethral Gland
B. Epididymis
Neuroglia carry information in the form of electrical currents A True B False
B. False
hich chambers of the heart are oxygenated? A a. Right ventricle and left atrium B b. Left atrium and left ventricle C c. Left ventricle and right ventricle D d. Right atrium and right ventricle E e. Left ventricle and right atrium
B. L atrium and L ventricle
What is the name of the smooth muscle in the uterus? A Myocardium B Myometrium C Perimysium D Tunica media E Epicardium
B. Myometrium
What organization of the human body involve all organs interacting in organ systems? A Organ Level B Organ System Level C Tissue Level D Cellular Level E Organism Level
B. Organ system level
Which of the following secretes the hormone melatonin? A Parathyroid gland B Pineal gland C Hypothalamus D Pituitary gland E Thyroid gland
B. Pineal gland
Which of the following is not an effect of the Sympathetic Nervous System? A Dilates bronchioles B Relaxes sphincter C Decreases urine output D Perspiration E Release of glucose into the blood
B. Relaxes Sphincter
Which blood vessel of the heart runs along the coronary sulcus? A Middle cardiac vein B Right coronary artery C Great cardiac vein D Anterior interventricular artery E Coronary sinus
B. Right Coronary Artery
orsal roots carry <BLANK> information into the CNS? A a) Motor B b) Sensory C c) Both D d) Neural E e) Spinal
B. Sensory
What muscle extends the forearm? A Biceps Brachii B Triceps C Pectoralis Major D Gastrocnemius E Gluteus Maximus
B. Triceps
The oral cavity is not A lined by stratified squamous epithelium B a site for nutrient absorption C made up of teeth, tongue, hard palate, and soft palate. D also known as the buccal cavity E used for mastication
B. a site for nutrient absorption
the acetabulum articulates with which of the following structures? A A) Head of the humerus B B) Head of the femur C C) Sacrum D D) Tibial tuberosity E E) Greater trochanter
B. head of femur
<BLANK> are teeth that are useful for clipping or cutting. A a. Cuspids B b. Incisors C c. Molars D d. Wisdom Teeth E e. Bicuspids
B. incisors
The purpose of the circular folds and intestinal villi in the digestive tract is to: A a) Increase blood flow to the intestines B b) Increase the surface area for absorption C c) Protect the intestines from stomach acid D d) Move the food bolus more quickly E e) Increase segmentation
B. increase sa for absorption
Which of the following arteries, is a branch of the inferior mesenteric artery? A Right colic artery B Left colic artery C Middle colic artery D Ileocolic artery E Splenic artery
B. left colic artery
What quadrant is your spleen a part of? A Right Upper Quadrant B Left Upper Quadrant C Right Lower Quadrant D Left Lower Quadrant E Left Inguinal Region
B. left upper quadrant
Which lobe of the brain is most posterior? A Frontal B Occipital C Parietal D Temporal E Precentral gyrus
B. occipital
Which bone does not make up part of the orbit? A Maxilla B Parietal C Frontal D Sphenoid E Zygomatic
B. parietal
Nerves and blood vessels that service the muscle fibers are located in the connective tissues of the A endomysium B perimysium C myofibrils D reticular layer E endothelium
B. perimysium
The supinator muscle is innervated by which branch of the brachial plexus? A musculocutaneous B radial C median D ulnar
B. radial
Which of the following is not a function of the urinary system? A maintains homeostasis by excreting wastes B removes sodium, potassium, and other ions from bones C prevents loss of nutrients from urine D maintains blood volume E removes drugs and toxins from bloodstream Show Submitted Answer
B. removes sodium
Which of the following is NOT a neuroglia cell of the CNS? A Microglia B Satellite Cells C Oligodendrocytes D Ependymal Cells
B. satellite cells
What type of system is increased when you are running late for class? A parasympathetic systemic B sympathetic system C skeletal system D urinary system E nervous system
B. sympathetic
Which of the following are accessory organs of the digestive system? A A. teeth, tongue, pharynx, stomach, pancreas B B. teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas C C. salivary glands, liver, stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, large intestine D D. mouth, pharynx, esophagus, anus E E. mouth, pharynx, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, anus
B. teeth,tongue,salivary glands, liver, gallblader, pancreas
What is the largest organ of the body ? A heart B skin C large intestine D lungs E small intestine
B.skin
Enlargements of the spinal cord occur A near the posterior median sulcus B in the thoracic region C in the spinal segments that control the limbs D in the sacral region
C
Neurotransmitters are released into the <BLANK> A Axon B Dendrites C Synapse D Microglia
C
The falx cerebelli is generally <BLANK> to the subarachnoid space. A Inferior B Superior C Superficial D Deep
C
Which of the following is true of the orbital complex? A Nasolacrimal canal is formed by maxillae and ethmoid bone B Lacrimal fossa carry mucus from one sinus to another C Infra-orbital foramen are formed by maxillae D Lacrimal sulcus allows passage of the optic nerve out of the orbit E supra-orbital notch carries tears from the nasal cavity to the orbit
C.
How many layers of protection does the heart have? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 E 5
C. 3
What body cavity below contains the pituitary gland? A Pelvic B Spinal C Cranial D Thoracic E Abdominal
C. Cranial
Which is a mismatched pair? A lesser omentum:lesser curvature B greater omentum:greater curvature C duodenum:large intestine D cecum:large intestine E jejunum:small intestine
C. Duodenum, large intestine
Which of the following seals off the lower airway during swallowing? A Ventricles B Alveoli C Epiglottis D Gallbladder E Spleen
C. Epiglottis
What part of the brain divides the left and right hemispheres? A Anterior median fissure B Falx cerebelli C Falx cerebri D Tentorium cerebelli E Posterior median sulcus
C. Falx Cerebri
Which of the following terms describes the motion of bending the forearm toward the body? A Abduction B Eversion C Flexion D Pronation E Supination
C. Flexion
Another name for a mucous cell is? A a) White blood cell B b) Respiratory cell C c) Goblet cell D d) Lymph cell E e) Red blood cell
C. Goblet Cells
hich of these bones is not found in the foot? A a. Navicular B b. Talus C c. Hamate D d. Cuboid E e. Calcaneus
C. Hamate
What part of the brain controls thermoregulation, day/night cycle regulation, and pituitary hormone release? A Thalamus B Pons C Hypothalamus D Medulla E Midbrain
C. Hypothalamus
When your foot is raised with your medial side in the air what type of movement is this? A Flexion B Supination C Inversion D Eversion E Pronation
C. Inversion
The left gonadal vein drains into the... A a. Inferior vena cava B b. Left gonadal artery C c. Left renal vein D d. Superior vena cava E e. Splenic vein
C. Left renal vein
The cavities housing the eyes are called <BLANK> cavities. A cranial B nasal C orbital D frontal E eye socket
C. Orbital
A structure that is composed of two or more tissue would be a(n) A organ system B complex tissue C organ D complex cell E neuroglia
C. Organ
Hannah jumps and falls off her bed. It appears she broke her 2nd metacarpal. What area of the body is the 2nd metacarpal? A a. Popliteal B b. Forearm C c. Phalanges D d. Cephalic E e. Plantar
C. Phalanges
What structure of the brain has autonomic centers that are responsible for only the respiratory centers? A cerebrospinal fluid B midbrain C pons D cerebellum E cerebrum
C. Pons
The only knee flexor that originates superior to the acetabulum is the A biceps femoris B gracilis C sartorius D iliopsoas E semimembranosus
C. Sartorius
Which of the following is NOT an example of a hinge joint? A a. Elbow joints B b. Knee joints C c. Shoulder joints D d. Ankle joints E e. Interphalangeal joints
C. Shoulder joints
What epithelia are located in regions where diffusion takes place, or where a slick slippery surface is needed to reduce friction? A a. Simple columnar epithelia B b. Stratified columnar epithelia C c. Simple squamous epithelia D d. Stratified squamous epithelia E e. Simple cuboidal epithelia
C. Simple squamous epitelia
Which is not a projection? A Trochanter B Tubercle C Sulcus D Tuberosity E Condyle
C. Suculus
Which of the following is the endothelial lining of a blood vessel? A a. Tunica media B b. Tunica adventitia C c. Tunica intima D d. Tunica externa E e. Fibrinogen
C. Tunica Intima
What is transient skin color based on? A a. Sun exposure B b. Heredity / ancestry C c. Blood supply in the dermis D d. Only Vitamin D E e. All of the above
C. blood supply in dermis
What are the three stages of swallowing in correct order (beginning to end)? A a. Esophageal, buccal, pharyngeal B b. Mouth, salivary glands, larynx C c. Buccal, pharyngeal, esophageal D d. Pharyngeal, esophageal, buccal E e. Buccal, esophageal, pharyngeal
C. buccal, pharyngeal
The spinal cord is located <BLANK> in relation to the epidural space. A lateral B superficial C deep D superior E supine
C. deep
The <BLANK> is the inner lining of the uterus A a. Perimetrium B b. Myometrium C c. Endometrium D d. Pericardium E e. Myocardium
C. endometrium
List the layers of tissue that would need to be opened when someone is getting bone marrow from their femur extracted. A a. Dermis, epidermis, subcutaneous, muscles, nerve layer, bone marrow B b. Epidermis, dermis, muscles, subcutaneous, compact bone, bone marrow C c. Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous, muscles, compact bone, bone marrow D d. Dermis, fatty layer, epidermis, muscular layer, femur, bone marrow E e. Dermis, muscular layer, fatty layer, compact bone, bone marrow
C. epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous, muscles, compact bone, bone marrow
Where is the gallbladder positioned in the body? A a. Superior to the oropharynx B b. Inferior to the pancreas C c. Inferior to the diaphragm D d. Superior to lungs E e. Inferior to the rectum
C. inferior to diaphragm
What is the relationship between the Diaphragm and the respiratory system? A The diaphragm houses the bronchioles, whose main function is gas exchange B The diaphragm is split into three lobes: superior, middle, and inferior C The diaphragm is a muscle that will expand and compress when breathing occurs to create more space for air D he diaphragm is a wall that separates the respiratory system from the digestive system and does nothing else E The diaphragm is part of the lymphatic system and has no relation to the respiratory system
C. muscle that will expand and compress
Which of the following cells do NOT produce myelin? A Oligodendrocytes B Schwann Cells C Neurons
C. neurons
What bone is located most superior? A tibia B metacarpals C parietal D ribs E zygomatic process
C. parietal
Which is NOT part of the axial skeleton? A Skull B Vertebral column C Pelvic girdle D Ribs E Sternum
C. pelvic girdle
Which of the following is considered to be a formed element of the blood? A Albumins B Electrolytes C Platelets D Capillary E Globulins
C. platelets
Which of the following best describes the process whereby the stomach muscles contract to propel food through the digestive tract? A Absorption B Emulsion C Peristalsis D Regurgitation E Secretion
C. preistalsis
What tissue lines the trachea? A simple squamous epithelium B stratified squamous epithelium C pseudostratified columnar epithelium D areolar connective tissue E mesothelium
C. pseudostratified
Which of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton? A Clavicle B Scapula C Skull D Humerus E Pelvis
C. skull
All of the following are synarthrosis (no movement) joints EXCEPT: A a) Synostosis B b) Synchondrosis C c) Synovial D d) Gomphosis E e) Suture
C. synovial
<BLANK> lines the joint cavities enclosing fluid to stabilize the joint A a. Mucus membrane B b. Cutaneous membrane C c. Synovial Serous Membrane D d. Intercellular Matrix E e. Sebaceous Membrane
C. synovial serous
he <BLANK> cartilage forms the laryngeal prominence? A a. Cricoid B b. Epiglottis C c. Thyroid D d. Larynx E e. Trachea
C. thyroid
All of the following are structures of the upper respiratory system except which structure? A Nose B Nasopharynx C Trachea D Oropharynx E laryngopharynx
C. trachea
Damage to the midbrain would most likely impact? A Respiratory Control B Thermoregulation C Hormone Release D Eye Movement
D
How many ventricles are there in the brain? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4
D
What do ceruminous glands secrete? A Sebum B Sweat C Milk D Ear wax E Mucus
D
Which cranial nerve is NOT considered part of the ANS? A Vagus B Glossopharyngeal C Occulomotor D Optic
D
Which of these vessels drains into the right atrium? A Inferior vena cava B Superior vena cava C Coronary sinus D All of the above E Both A & B
D. All
What is the most common form of connective tissue proper? A a. Adipose tissue B b. Reticular tissue C c. Dense irregular connective tissue D d. Areolar tissue E e. Dense regular connective tissue
D. Areolar Tissue
In which function in the male reproductive system does the PNS play a role? A Emission B Prostate gland C Ejaculation D Arousal E Ductus deferens
D. Arousal
Which nerve innervates the deltoid and teres minor? A Median nerve B Radial nerve C Ulnar nerve D Axillary nerve E Musculocutaneous nerve
D. Axillary nerve
What is the first unpaired branch of the abdominal aorta? A a. Superior mesenteric B b. Inferior mesenteric C c. Common iliac D d. Celiac trunk E e. Internal iliac trunk
D. Celiac Trunk
What structure makes up a part of the small intestine? A Cecum B Sigmoid colon C Ascending colon D Ileum E Rectum
D. Ileum
hat is the correct organization of the regions of the pharynx, superior to inferior? A a. Nasopharynx, Laryngopharynx, Oropharynx B b. Laryngopharynx, Nasopharynx, Oropharynx C c. Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx, Nasopharynx D d. Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx E e. Oropharynx, Nasopharynx, Laryngopharynx
D. NOL
Which is not a valve of the heart? A Tricuspid valve B Pulmonary valve C Bicuspid valve D Pericardium valve E Aortic valve
D. Pericardium Valve
Which body structure(s) is distal to the Ulna? A Scapula B Clavicle C Sternum D Phalanges E Humerus
D. Phalanges
The atlanto-axial joint (C1 and C2 vertebrae) is an example of what type of synovial joint? A a. Saddle joint B b. Plane joint C c. Condylar joint D d. Pivot joint E e. Ball-and-socket joint
D. Pivot joint
Which of these vessels don't contain oxygenated blood? A. Descending thoracic aorta B. subclavian artery C. Pulmonary vein D. Pulmonary artery E. Basilar artery
D. Pulmonary Artery
Which vessel contains oxygenated blood? A Superior vena cava B Inferior vena cava C Pulmonary artery D Pulmonary vein E Coronary sinus
D. Pulmonary Vein
Which of the following is NOT an effector of the Autonomic Nervous System? A smooth muscle B cardiac muscle C glands D skeletal muscle E adipose tissue
D. Skeletal Muscle
The lumbar plexus is primarily made up of spinal nerve roots... A a. C5-T1 B b. L1-L4 C c. L4-S4 D d. T4-L4 E e. C1-C4
D. T4-L4
Which of the following is the correct order of valves that blood flows through going from the right atrium to the aorta? A A. Bicuspid valve, tricuspid valve, pulmonary valve, aortic valve B B. Bicuspid valve, pulmonary valve, tricuspid valve, aortic valve C C. Aortic valve, bicuspid valve, pulmonary valve, tricuspid valve D D. Tricuspid valve, pulmonary valve, bicuspid valve, aortic valve E E. Tricuspid valve, bicuspid valve, pulmonary valve, aortic valve
D. Triscupid valve, pulmonary, bicuspid,aortic
Which of the following organs is most anterior? A A. vagina B B. rectum C C. uterus D D. urinary bladder E E. sigmoid colon
D. Urinary Bladder
Which gland is on the superior portion of each kidney? A thymus B pituitary C pancreas D adrenal E thyroid
D. adrenal
in the circulatory system of the arm, what vein is formed when the ulnar vein and the radial vein fuse together? A A) Basilic B B) Cephalic C C) Median cubital D D) Brachial E E) Deep palmar arch
D. brachial
Which phase of swallowing or "deglutition" is voluntary? A Pharyngeal B Esophageal C Larynx D Buccal E Esophagus
D. buccal
The only vessels whose thin walls permit exchange between blood and tissue fluids are the A Red Blood Cells B Veins C Heart D Capillaries E White Blood Cells
D. capillaries
Where does CSF Flow after the third ventricle? A First Ventricle B b. Interventricular Foramen C c. Fourth Ventricle D d. Cerebral Aqueduct E e. Second Ventricle
D. cerebral aqueduct
Which layer is the most superficial skeletal muscle layer? A a. Blood vessels and nerves B b. Myofibrils C c. Perimysium D d. Epimysium E e. Muscle fibers
D. epimysium
What bone fits into the acetabulum? A a. Humerous B b. Radius C c. Ulna D d. Femur E e. Clavicle
D. femur
What muscle is both a synergist and antagonist to the flexor carpi ulnaris? A A) Supinator B B) Extensor carpi radialis C C) Palmaris longus D D) Flexor carpi radialis E E) Biceps brachii
D. flexor carpi radialis
hat organ stores bile? A a. Stomach B b. Small intestine C c. Large intestine D d. Gall bladder E e. Pancreas
D. gall bladder
associational connections in the brain share information between A a. The left and right cerebral hemispheres B b. The right brain and the spinal cord C c. The left brain and the brain stem D d. The individual hemispheres E e. The spinal cord and limbs
D. individual hemispheres
Which of the following organs or structures would be found in the left iliac region? A stomach B appendix C liver D intestines E lungs
D. intestines
What bone of the face contains the mental foramen? A A. Maxilla B B. Frontal bone C C. Nasal bones D D. Mandible E E. Perpendicular plate
D. mandible
Which of the following is true about the pulmonary arteries and veins? A a) The pulmonary arteries carry oxygenated blood while the pulmonary veins carry deoxygenated blood. B b) The pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins both carry deoxygenated blood. C c) The pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins both carry oxygenated blood. D d) The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood while the pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood. E e) None of the above.
D. p arteries carry deox and p veins carry ox
Blood vessels that service nerves are found in which connective tissue layer? A Endoneurium B Perimysium C epineurium D perineurium
D. perneurium
In which of the following positions does a patient lie face down? A Dorsal B Erect C Lateral D Prone E Supine
D. prone
What part of the tooth is embedded in the jaw? A Enamel B Occlusal surface C Crown D Root E Gingival sulcus
D. root
Where is sperm made? A a. the vas deferens B b. the epididymis C c. the prostate gland D d. the seminiferous tubules E e. seminal vesicles
D. seminiferous tubules
90% of nutrient absorption occurs where in the digestive system? A large intestine B stomach C liver D small intestine E mesentery
D. small intestine
Which layer of the epidermis attaches to the basement membrane? A Stratum Granulosum B Stratum Corneum C Stratum Spinosum D Stratum Basale E Stratum Lucidum
D. startum basale
he sacrum is: A a. Five individual bones B b. The location where spinal cord ends C c. Attached to the appendicular skeleton D d. Superior to the coccyx E e. Where nerves innervate the upper appendages
D. superior to coccyx
The major blood vessels of the ovary are carried in this ligament A a. Uterosacral ligament B b. Broad ligament C c. Ovarian ligament D d. Suspensory ligament E e. Inguinal ligament
D. suspensory
What structure of the female reproductive system extends from the lateral surface of the ovary to the pelvic wall? A Ovarian ligament B Broad ligament C Mesovarium D Suspensory ligament E Vestibular bulb
D. suspensory ligament
Which of the following helps the agonist work efficiently by assisting the action or stabilizing the point of origin? A Antagonist B Insertion C Origin D Synergist E Flexor
D. synergist
What is the origin of the deltoid muscle? A a. The clavicle. B b. The deltoid tuberosity of the humerus. C c. The scapula. D d. The clavicle and scapula. E e. The coracoid process.
D. the clavicle and the scapula
The trigonal shape of the bladder formed by the ureters and the internal urethra is the A Triceps B Thymus C Thyroid D Trigone E Trachea
D. trigone
What do sudoriferous glands secrete? A Sebum B Milk C Odor D Ear wax E Sweat
E
How many thoracic vertebrae are there? A 1 B 5 C 7 D 8 E 12
E. 12
How many bones are in a human skull? A 20 B 18 C 28 D 24 E 22
E. 22
What cell of the nervous system helps to create and maintain the blood-brain barrier in the CNS? A Microglia B Satellite cells C Oligodendrocytes D Schwann cells E Astrocytes
E. Astrocytes
Choose the answer with the correct order of the segments of the small intestine. A Duodenum, ileum, jejunum B Ileum, duodenum, bolus C Jejunum, bolus, duodenum D Ileum, jejunum, duodenum E Duodenum, jejunum, ileum
E. DJI
What is the name given to a pad of fibrous cartilage situated between opposing bones, within a synovial joint? A Articular cartilage B Joint capsule C Bursa D Fat pad E Meniscus
E. Meniscus
Which of these neuroglia is found in the PNS? A. Microglia B. Astrocytes C. Oligodendrocytes D. Ependymal Cells E. Satellite Cells
E. Satellite Cells
here does most nutrient absorption take place in the digestive system? A a. Stomach B b. Liver C c. Large intestine D d. Pancreas E e. Small Intestine
E. Small intestine
Which layer of the epidermis is most superficial? A a) Stratum Basale B b) Stratum Spinosum C c) Stratum Granulosum D d) Stratum Lucidum E e) Stratum Corneum
E. Stratum Corneum
Which is not a valve of the heart? A Tricuspid valve B Bicuspid valve C Pulmonary valve D Aortic valve E Superior valve
E. Superior Valve
Which of the following allows air to pass into the lungs? A Aorta B Esophagus C Heart D Pancreas E Trachea
E. Trachea
The Brachial Plexus is made up of which nerve(s)? A Axillary nerve B Radial nerve C Median nerve D Ulnar nerve E All of the above
E. all
What ligament does NOT stabilize the shoulder? A a. Glenohumeral ligaments B b. Acromioclavicular ligaments C c. Coracohumeral ligament D d. Coracoclavicular ligaments E e. Annular ligament
E. annular ligament
Melanin is produced by melanocytes within the stratum A corneum B lucidum C granulosum D spinosum E basale
E. basale
What takes place during emulsification? A mucous and enzymes are secreted by salivary glands B intrinsic factor, a molecule necessary for the proper absorption of vitamin B12, is produced C a bolus of food is moved into the oropharynx by movement of the tongue D insulin and glucagon are secreted from the endocrine glands of the pancreas E bile salts in bile break apart fat droplets, aiding in the digestion of fat
E. bile salts
What joints are a rigid cartilage bridge between two articulating bones? A a. Fibrous Suture B b. Bony Synchondrosis C c. Fibrous Syndesmosis D d. Cartilaginous Symphysis E e. Cartilaginous Synchondrosis
E. cartilaginous synchondrosis
Which of the following is an unpaired branch of the abdominal aorta? A Renal artery B Gonadal artery C Carotid artery D Common iliac artery E Celiac trunk
E. celiac trunk
What structure in the brain produces Cerebrospinal fluid? A a. Arachnoid granulations B b. Dura mater C c. Lateral ventricles D d. Falx cerebri E e. Choroid plexuses
E. choroid plexuses
Functions of skeletal muscle tissue include all the following EXCEPT A Produce movement B Support soft tissues C Store nutrients D Maintain body temperature E Collect sensory input from the body and external environment
E. collect sensory input
Which of the following paths is correct for blood returning to the heart from the tips of your fingers using SUPERFICIAL veins of the forearm and arm? A a. Digital branch v., palmar arch v., radial v. or ulnar v., brachial v., axillary v., subclavian v., brachiocephalic v., inferior vena cava, R. atrium B b. Digital branch v., palmar arch v., cephalic v. or basilic v., axillary v., subclavian v., brachiocephalic v., inferior vena cava, R. atrium C c. Digital branch v., palmar arch v., radial v. or ulnar v., brachial v., axillary v., subclavian v., brachiocephalic v., superior vena cava, R. atrium D d. Digital branch v., palmar arch v., cephalic v., median cubital or basilic v., axillary v., subclavian v., brachiocephalic v., inferior vena cava, R. atrium E e. Digital branch v., palmar arch v., cephalic v. or basilic v., median cubital v. or basilic v., axillary v., subclavian v., brachiocephalic v., superior vena cava, R. atrium
E. dig branch, palm arch, ceph, basi, median, basiclic, axillaru, subcl,bracio
These capillaries contain windows or pores that allow for rapid exchange between blood and tissue fluids. A fluctuating capillaries B continuous capillaries C flexion capillaries D aortic capillaries E fenestrated capillaries
E. fenestrated capillaries
A patient passes out due to low blood sugar, what hormone needs to be released in order for glucose to be used by cells? A a. Progesterone B b. Testosterone C c. Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) D d. Insulin E e. Glucagon
E. glucagon
What is the capillary network that transports the hormones from the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary? A endocrine portal system B collecting duct system C freudian portal system D thalamic-anteriopit system E hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system
E. hypothalamo-
hich body system works to support cells and tissues of the body? A a. Cardiovascular B b. Digestive C c. Respiratory D d. Urinary E e. More than one of the above are correct
E. more than one
What is the common name for the Rectus Femoris muscle and what nerve is associated with it? A Hamstrings, Femoral B Calf, Femora C Quads, Tibial D Hamstring, Tibial E Quads, Femoral
E. quads, femoral
An agonist is: A A muscle primarily responsible for the movement of a joint B A muscle whose action opposes the muscle primarily responsible for movement of a joint C A muscle that assists the action of the muscle primarily responsible for the movement of a joint D The place where the fixed end of the muscle attaches E The place where the movable end of the muscle attaches
a
If you were on a roller coaster. What would keep your organs attached to abdominal wall and keep your intestines from tangling? A a. Mesentery B b. Mesocolon C c. Falciform ligament D d. Suspensory ligament E e. Hypothalamus
a
Short branches of a neuron that receives stimuli and conducts impulses to the cell body A Dendrites B Axons C Neuroglia D Synapses E Cell bodies
a
Where does chyme travel immediately after passing through the pyloric sphincter? A Duodenum B Ileum C Jejunum D Cecum E Rectum
a
Which is not part of the urinary system? A Uterus B Kidneys C Urethra D Urinary Bladder E Ureters
a
Which of the following respiratory structure is responsible for gas exchange? A a. Alveoli B b. Primary bronchi C c. Larynx D d. Pharynx E e. Trachea
a
Which of these is a vessel that enters the right atrium? A Superior vena cava B Aorta C Subclavian artery D Jugular vein E Carotid artery
a
hat structure permits elongation and expansion of the large intestine? A a. Haustra B b. Tenia coli C c. Rugae D d. Mesocolon E e. Omental appendages
a
which opening interconnects the lateral ventricles and third ventricle of the brain? A a. Interventricular foramen B b. Cerebral aqueduct C c. Choroid plexus D d. Arachnoid granulations E e. Foramen lacerum
a
The anatomical term of motion denoting the movement away from the midline? A Adduction B Rotation C Abduction D Extension E Eversion
abduction
How many cerebrum lobes are in the brain in total? A 4 B 8 C 2
b
The cranial nerves that innervate the eye muscles are A I, II, and III B III, IV, and VI C II, III, and IV D II and VI E III and V
b
This type of respiratory mucosa is found in the pharynx to protect it against abrasion. A Respiratory mucosa with mucous cells B Stratified squamous epithelium C Cuboidal epithelium D Stratified cuboidal epithelium E Simple squamous epithelium
b
What is the largest visceral organ that is located underneath the diaphragm predominantly on the right side of the abdominal cavity? A Heart B Liver C Urinary Bladder D Pancreas E Stomach
b
What muscles do the chordae tendinae of the heart directly attach to? A a. Trabeculae carnae B b. Papillary muscles C c. Pectinate muscles D d. Myometrium E e. Pectoralis minor
b
What quadrant is the pancreas primarily found in? A a. Upper left B b. Upper right C c. Upper middle D d. Lower left E e. Lower right
b
What type of muscle is responsible for the involuntary movement of fluids and solids throughout the body? A a. Skeletal B b. Smooth C c. Cardiac D d. Axial E e. Appendicular
b
What type of tissue is lymph? A a) Nervous tissue B b) Connective tissue C c) Adipose tissue D d) Epithelial tissue E e) Muscular tissue
b
Where does the left atrium receive blood from? A Pulmonary arteries B Pulmonary veins C Left ventricle D Right ventricle E Aortic valve
b
Which of the following best describes a fissure? A A chamber within a bone typically filled with air B An elongated cleft or gap C Any projection or bump D A small, rounded passageway containing blood vessels or nerves E A large passageway through a bone
b
Which of the following joints permits the widest range of motion? A Suture B Synovial C Gomphosis D Syndesmosis E Symphisis
b
Which of the following membranes lines passageways that communicate with the exterior of the body? A Serous B Mucous C Peritoneal D Synovial E Cutaneous
b
Which part of the upper respiratory system is commonly known as the "voice box"? A Pharynx B Larynx C Trachea D Paranasal sinuses E Oropharynx
b
f the following extrinsic eye muscles, which does not originate from the sphenoid bone around the optic canal? A a. Medial rectus B b. Inferior oblique C c. Lateral rectus D d. Superior oblique E e. Superior rectus
b
while women have vestibular glands, men have <blank> that acts similar to the vestibular glands. A a. Prostate glands B b. Bulbourethral glands C c. Glans D d. Seminal vesicles E e. Epididymis
b
Where is the site of sperm maturation in the male reproductive system? A a. Testis B b. Epididymis C c. Seminal vesicle D d. Prostate gland E e. Bulbourethral gland
b. epididymis
Where do PRIMARY lymphoid tissues and organs form at and become mature? A Thymus Gland, Appendix B Bone Marrow, Lymph Nodes C Tonsils, Spleen D Bone Marrow, and Thymus Gland E Bone Marrow, Mucosa
bone marrow and thymus gland
Anatomy is to <BLANK> as physiology is to <BLANK>. A function; form B form; structure C structure; function D structure; form E growth; form
c
Epithelial cells lining the internal passageways of the digestive tract that are specialized for absorption typically are observed to have <BLANK> at their apical surface. A Cilia B Junctional Complexes C Microvilli D Mitochondria E Nuclei
c
Fill in the blank. Sebaceous glands are in skin all over the body, except on the ______. A Nose B Ears C Palms of hands and soles of feet D Armpit E Scalp
c
How is paracrine communication conducted? A A. Through gap junction B B. Through the bloodstream C C. Through extracellular fluid D D. Across synapses E E. None of the above
c
How many pairs of nerves does the spinal cord contain? A 62 B 14 C 31 D 21 E 45
c
The layer of the meninges in direct contact with the spinal cord is the A dura mater B arachnoid mater C pia mater D gray matter
c
The sella turcica contains which of the following endocrine organ? A a. Thyroid gland B b. Adrenal glands C c. Pituitary gland D d. Pineal gland E e. Parathyroid gland
c
What bone does the sella turcica lie behind in the skull? A Maxillary B Zygomatic C Sphenoid D Frontal E Occipital
c
What does the right brachiocephalic vein drain in to? A Left internal thoracic vein B Right subclavian vein C Superior vena cava D Right cephalic vein E Right brachial vein
c
Where do feces flow after passing the left colic flexure? A a. Transverse colon B b. Sigmoid colon C c. Descending colon D d. Ascending colon E e. Cecum
c
Which ligament encloses the ovaries, uterine tubes, and uterus and attaches to the sides and floor of the pelvic cavity? A Suspensory ligament B Ovarian ligament C Broad ligament D Uterosacral ligament E none of the above
c
Which lobe of the brain is most posterior? A Temporal lobe B Frontal lobe C Occipital lobe D Parietal lobe E Posterior lobe
c
Which of the following is NOT a branch in the brachial plexus? A Musculocutaneous nerve B Median nerve C Digital nerve D Axillary nerve E Ulnar nerve
c
Which of the following is not a lobe of the right lung? A a. Superior lobe B b. Inferior Lobe C c. Lateral lobe D d. Middle lobe E e. All of the following are lobes of the right lung
c
Which of the following is not part of the lower respiratory system? A larynx B trachea C pharynx D bronchus E bronchioles
c
Which of the following veins is BOTH deep and distal to the others? A A. Brachial B B. Cephalic C C. Ulnar D D. Basilic E E. Median cubital
c
Which valve of the heart is responsible from separating the right atrium from the right ventricle? A a. Pulmonary semilunar valve B b. Bicuspid valve C c. Tricuspid valve D d. Aortic valve E e. Mitral valve
c
he cerebral aqueduct interconnects what two ventricles of the brain? A a. 1st and 2nd B b. 2nd and 3rd C c. 3rd and 4th D d. 1st and 3rd E e. 2nd and 4th
c. 3rd and 4th
How many bones make up the wrist? A 6 B 7 C 8 D 5 E 10
c. 8
1) What are the series of pouches in the wall of the colon called? A a. Rugae B b. Circular folds C c. Haustra D d. Plicae circulares E e. Flexure
c. Haustra
Which tarsal bone articulates with the tibia and fibula? A Calcaneus B Navicular C Talus D Cuboid E Medial Cuneiform
c. talus
Bicuspid teeth are also known as A a. Canine teeth B b. Molars C c. Incisors D d. Premolars E e. Wisdom teeth
d
Jack is no longer able to raise his shoulders or shake his head in a "no" motion. Which cranial nerve would you presume to be impaired? A a. Facial nerve B b. Optic nerve C c. Abducens nerve D d. Spinal accessory nerve E e. Vagus nerve
d
The place at which the fixed end of a muscle attaches is called its? A Insertion B Flexor C Superior attachment D Origin E Agonist
d
The three types of connective tissue include A Epithelial, muscle, neural B Cranial, facial, orbital C Glandular, exocrine, endocrine D Connective tissue proper, fluid, supporting E Ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm
d
Thick skin A has three different epidermal strata B has fewer layers of cells in the stratum corneum than thin skin C is found covering most of the body. D is found in areas subject to pressure or friction such as palms. E is determined by the thickness of the dermis
d
What is the action of the orbicularis oris? A Elevate upper lip B Elevate the corner of the mouth C Closes the eye D Purses the lips E Depresses the upper lip
d
What is the name for a small rough projection on a bone? A Sulcus B Head C Trochanter D Tuberosity E Facet
d
What is the part of the nail that originates from the living tissue of the nail matrix called? A Free margin B Nail plate C Nail sinus D Nail root E Nail body
d
What neurons are most common in the CNS? A Anaxonic neurons B Bipolar neurons C Unipolar neurons D Multipolar neurons E Shallow neurons
d
What part of the brain does the hypothalamus lie in? A Pons B Cerebrum C Midbrain D Diencephalon E Medulla
d
Where does sperm production occur? A Rete testis B Ductus deferens C Epididymis D Seminiferous tubules E Tunica albuginea
d
Which of the following is not considered one of the four primary tissues of the body? A Connective B Neural C Muscle D Bone E Epithelium
d
Which of these is NOT a bone of the wrist? A Pisiform B Scaphoid C Lunate D Talus E Hamate
d
Which of these structural features of the epidermis is the most deep? A A. Stratum spinosum B B. Stratum corneum C C. Stratum granulosum D D. Stratum basale E E. Stratum lucidum
d
All of the following are plasma proteins except? A Albumins B Globulins C Fibrinogen D Enzymes & Hormones E Platelets
e
The <BLANK> provides the principal link between the nervous and endocrine systems. A cerebellum B medulla oblongata C cerebrum D pons E hypothalamus
e
What cranial nerve(s) has both sensory and motor actions on their innervation targets? A a. Trigeminal B b. Facial C c. Glossopharyngeal D d. Vagus E e. All of the above
e
What pancreatic enzyme is responsible for breaking down RNA and DNA? A Pancreatic Amylase B Pancreatic Lipase C Pancreatic Proteolytic Enzymes D Nucleic Enzyme E Pancreatic Nucleases
e
Which foramina is matched incorrectly to the skull bone? A a. Olfactory foramina in cribriform plate: ethmoid B b. Optic canals: sphenoid C c. Carotid canal, stylomastoid foramen, and internal acoustic meatus: temporal D d. Jugular foramen, hypoglossal canal, foramen magnum: occipital E e. Formen ovale: lacrimal
e
Which four muscles have an origin of the sphenoid around the optic canal? A Inferior rectus, medial rectus, inferior oblique, lateral rectus B Superior rectus, inferior rectus, superior oblique, inferior oblique C Lateral rectus, superior oblique, inferior oblique, superior rectus D Inferior rectus, medial rectus, superior oblique, lateral rectus E Lateral rectus, medial rectus, inferior rectus, superior rectus
e
hich of the following is NOT a bone of the Cranium? A a. Frontal bone B b. Parietal bone C c. Temporal bone D d. Ethmoid bone E e. Manubrium
e
hich of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton? A a. Femur B b. Ulna C c. Clavicle D d. Ilium E e. Sternum
e
The following systems work together to provide tissues with nutrients and removing waste EXCEPT: A Digestive system B Cardiovascular system C Respiratory system D Urinary system E Endocrine system
e.
What groove marks the boundary between the atria and ventricles in the heart? A Posterior interventricular sulcus B Anterior interventricular sulcus C Myocardium sulcus D Left auricle E Coronary sulcus
e.
