NBE Anatomy Review 1

veins

Most of the blood volume of the body will be found in the

the aorta

Systemic circulation begins with

Pulmonary semilunar valve

What structure will blood pass through as it is leaving the right ventricle of the heart?

abdominal aorta

Which blood vessel bifurcates into the right and left common iliac arteries?

Brachial

Which of the following is a large artery of the arm?

deep palmar artery

An artery that supplies blood to the hand

meninges

The dura mater is a division of the

glottis

The opening between the pharynx and the larynx is the

cranium

The portion of the skull that encloses the brain

left atrium

The pulmonary veins deliver blood to the ___

cadaver

A dead human body used for anatomical study is referred to as a

fontanel

A temporarily unossified part of a cranial suture of an infant is called a/n

both atria of the heart

Because any structure that carries blood toward the chambers of the heart is a vein, venous circulation is considered to terminate in/the

left atrium

Blood returning to the heart from pulmonary circulation enters the

ventricle

Circulation always begins in a

oxygenated blood

Pulmonary circulation terminates with

abduction

The act of moving the arm laterally away from the mid-line of the body?

femoral artery

The artery that is transmitted through the adductor canal is the

temporal bone

The auditory ossicles are contained within the

internal jugular vein

The companion vein (running concomitantly with) of the common carotid artery is the?

subclavian vein

The external jugular vein terminates as it unites with the ________________ to form the brachiocephalic vein.

2 & 3 2) pumps oxygenated blood to body tissues 3) receives blood from left atrium though bicuspid valve

The left ventricle

celiac trunk artery

The liver receives its blood supply from which of the following?

filum terminale

The meninges of the spinal cord terminate in a structure called the:

popliteal vein

The small saphenous vein is a tributary to the

cardiology

The study of the heart and the diseases associated with it:

topographical anatomy

The study of the structure of the body with emphasis on the superficial landmarks is

phlebology

The study of the veins of the body is

An artery

The term tunica externa suggests which of the following body structures?

right atrium and right ventricle

The tricuspid valve is located between the