Anatomy Quizzes
How many layers of the dermis is present in thick skin? 5 4 3 2
2
Which bone feature is where one can find the olfactory nerve and what bone can it be found on? Foramen lacerum, temporal bone Cribriform plate, ethmoid bone Sella turcica, Sphenoid bone Supra-orbital foramen, frontal bone
Cribriform plate, ethmoid bone
simple squamous epithelium
Functions in diffusion and filtration
stratified transitional epithelium
Functions in protection
simple columnar epithelium
Functions in secretion and absorption
The epidermis consists of stratified squamous epithelium. Which cell type found within these layers are a type of macrophage? Merkel cells keratinocytes Kupffer cells melanocytes Langerhans cells
Langerhans cells
Simple
One cell layer
The outside lining of bone that helps it attach to fascia and circulatory components is the: Endosteum Connective tissue Perimetrium Endometrium Periosteum
Periosteum
cilliated epithelium
Produces movement of material
Columnar
Rectangular cells
transitional epithelium
Rounded cells
The head of the femur articulates with the: glenoid fossa pubic symphysis acetabulum obturator foramen
acetabulum
The penis is ______________ to the gluteus. anterior proximal lateral posterior distal
anterior
Which two bone features compose the condyle of the humerus? radial and ulnar heads olecranon and trochlea notch capitulum and trochlea medial and lateral epycondyles radial and ulnar notches
capitulum and trochlea
The anatomical name for the bones that make up the distal portion of the wrist joint is: radius and ulna metacarpals tarsals carpals
carpals
________ is a type of dense connective tissue that is often found in joints to reduce friction. _________ is a type of fibrous connective tissue which attaches a bone to another bone. cartilage; ligament ligament; cartilage cartilage; osseous tissue tendon; ligament
cartilage; ligament
Which bone is NOT a flat bone? occipital bone clavicle scapula ribs
clavicle
The 2 bones that form the pectoral girdle are the: clavicle and humerus clavicle and scapula humerus and radius scapula and humerus
clavicle and scapula
The coronoid process articulates with the _________ of the humerus. trochlea notch coronoid fossa olecranon fossa capitulum radial fossa
coronoid fossa
The _______ is an anterior portion of the cribriform that extends superiorly into the cranium. ethmoid bone frontal bone perpendicular plate vomer crista galli
crista galli
In which of the following structures can we find stratified squamous epithelium? urinary bladder alveoli trachea gallbladder esophagus
esophagus
Squamous
flat cells
The neck of the femur is lateral to the: linea aspera greater trochanter head of the fibula head of the femur
head of the femur
Which bone feature is most proximal when compared to the other answers? styloid process of ulna head of the radius styloid process of radius head of the humerus head of the ulna
head of the humerus
Which three bones forms the coxal bone? ilium, sacrum, ischium ischium, ilium, pubis pelvis, pubic symphysis, sacrum acrum, pelvis, ilium
ischium, ilium, pubis
Most of the stomach is in the ____________ quadrant. gastric right upper left upper right lower left lower
left upper
Which of the following cells stimulate local inflammation? lymphocytes mesenchymal cells fixed macrophages mast cells
mast cells
The "unhappy triad" injury involves injury to the: lateral meniscus all of the above posterior cruciate ligament medial collateral ligament lateral collateral ligament
medial collateral ligament
Stratified
more than one cell layer
Which of the following is NOT a function of synovial fluid? nourishment for chondrocytes lubrication shock absorption nourishment for osteocytes
nourishment for osteocytes
The lambdoid suture joins the parietal bone to the: frontal bone the other parietal bone temporal bone occipital bone
occipital bone
When calcium levels in the blood fall below homeostasis, which bone cells act to raise calcium levels and through what mechanism? osteoclast; deposition osteoblast; resorption osteoblast; deposition osteoclast; resorption
osteoclast; resorption
If a needle pokes your skin and results in instant bleeding, which skin layer has the needle reached? stratum spinosum papillary layer stratum basale stratum granulosum stratum corneum
papillary layer
The synovial joint between the atlas and axis is a: ball-and-socket joint ellipsoidal joint pivot joint hinge joint
pivot joint
Which of the following is an example of a long bone? patella sphenoid carpal parietal radius
radius
The pubic symphysis unites which two bones? right and left ilium right and left pubis right and left ischium ilium to the sacrum
right and left pubis
Cuboidal
square cells
What kind of epithelium would you find lining the esophagus? stratified squamous pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium simple columnar transitional epithelium
stratified squamous
You are out in the Everglades at night and decide to lay in a hammock to stargaze. In which position are you in? laying down anatomical prone supine dorsal
supine
Which tarsal bone articulates with the tibia? navicular talus cuboid calcaneus
talus
Tissue that connects muscle to bone. tissue thymus mesentery tendon ligament
tendon
Which of the following describes a hinge joint correctly? one bone rotates around another bone the flat articular surfaces of two bones glide past one another the rounded, ball-like end of one bone fits into a concave depression of another bone the convex articular surface of one bone fits into a concave articular surface of another bone
the convex articular surface of one bone fits into a concave articular surface of another bone
The urinary bladder is an organ that due to its function is required to be constantly contracting and expanding (relaxing). What type of epithelium is present therefore in this organ? muscular epithelium simple squamous epithelium stratified cuboidal epithelium
transitional epithelium
Goblet cells are an example of: holocrine gland unicellular gland mixed gland apocrine gland
unicellular gland
To which organ system do the kidneys belong to? lymphatic system endocrine system digestive system urinary system
urinary system
Karen was outside in the hot Miami weather. When she came into the Green Library, she felt a rush of cold air, developing shivers and goosebumps. What structure caused these goosebumps? hair root sebaceous gland hair papilla hair bulb Arrector pili muscle
Arrector pili muscle
transitional epithelium
Changes the shape as the tissue stretches
An amphiarthrosis is defined as a: joint that allows no motion joint with multiple axes of motion joint that allows some motion joint that is freely movable
joint that allows some motion
A pregnant woman would most likely suffer what type of spinal curvature and in what vertebral area? lordosis in the lumbar area lordosis in the cervical area kyphosis in the thoraci area kyphosis in the lumbar area kyphosis in the sacral area
lordosis in the lumbar area
Which two bones/bone features come together to form the nasal septum? ethmoid bone and sphenoid bone crista galli and perpendicular plate nasal bone and vomer bone ethmoid bone and perpendicular plate perpendicular plate and vomer
perpendicular plate and vomer
What layer of the skin are merkle cells present? Stratum corneum stratum spinosum stratum granulosum stratum basale
stratum basale