Anatomy

What wave the EKG represents ventricular contraction?

QRS

Do the two muscles of the biceps brachii insert (attach) to the radius or the ulna or both (radius and ulna)?

Radius

Ligaments connect __A__ to __B__.

bone to bone

Name the artery that branches to form the radial and ulnar arteries.

brachial artery

Name the muscle that is deep to the biceps brachii and lies on the humerus.

brachialis

Name the most lateral muscle of the lower arm.

brachioradialis

What is the superficial anatomical term for the upper arm?

brachium

What is the name of the structure that consists of the colliculi?

corpora quadrigemina

What is the superficial anatomical name for the entire lower leg?

crus

When the gallbladder contracts, bile will first enter what duct?

cystic duct

Name the foramen located lateral to the basioccipital.

foramen lacerum

In the fetal heart, mixed blood can enter the left atrium from the right atrium by passing through the ____.

foramen ovale

Identify the hole located immediately posterior to the foramen ovale.

foramen spinosum

Muscles have to have ridges or bulges or roughened areas for firm attachment. What is the name of the ridge located between the two trochanters located at the proximal, anterior end of the femur?

intertrochanteric line

The biceps brachii consists of two heads. Name the head of this muscle that is the most lateral.

long head

The tricpes brachii is made of three heads. Name the head that is the most medial.

long head

The sway-back curve created by an exaggerated lumbar curve is medically called ____.

lordosis

Identify the superficial term for the lower back.

lumbar

What organ is located on the right lateral edge of the midiastinum area?

lung

What is the name of part of the jaw joint located on the zygomatic arch?

mandibular fossa

What is the specific name for the structure that hinges with the mandibular condyle?

mandibular fossa

What is found between the coronoid process and the mandibular condyle of the skull?

mandibular notch

What is the name of the first part of the sternum?

manubrium

The infraorbital foramen are located on what skull bone?

maxilla bone

Is the head of the humerus a medial or lateral structure of the humerus?

medial

Name the malleolus that is associated with the tibia.

medial

Use directional terms: Digit number IV is ____ to digit number III.

medial

Name the border of the scapula that is nearest the vertebrae.

medial border

Put your finger on a bulge that is located at the distal, medial portion of the humerus. This bulge is a bit medial to the olecranon process. What is the name of that bulge?

medial epicondyle

Which is larger, the medial epicondyle or lateral epicondyle of the humerus?

medial epicondyle

Name the vein the transports blood from the cephalic vein to the basilic vein.

median cubital vein

Name the cavity that is located between the lungs and consists of the thymus gland.

mediastinal cavity

Name the cavity that is located between the lungs.

mediastinal cavity

What is the name of the medial surface of the lungs?

mediastinal surface

The mental foramen are located lateral to the _____ of the mandible.

mental protuberance

Name the largest ligament of the broad ligament that we studied.

mesometrium

Name the metacarpal that is immediately lateral to metacarpal III.

metacarpal II

What is the term used when (for example) a ciliated columnar cells changes to form a stratified squamous cell?

metaplasia

What is the name of the muscular portion of the heart that consists of intercalated discs?

myocardium

What is the name of the region where the nasal bones "connect" to the skull bone?

nasion

What is the name of the structures that are located mainly in the renal cortex region?

nephrons

What lobe of the brain is involved in the interpretation of vision?

occipital

What is the name of the part of the ulna that is actually our elbow?

olecranon

What is the superficial anatomical name for our elbow region?

olecranon

The three muscles of the triceps brachii all insert (attach to) what part of the ulna?

olecranon process

What is the name of the superficial region located between the femur and the sura?

popliteal

The jugular foramen are located on the ____ side of the petrous portion of the temporal bone.

posterior

The ribs are attached to which set of vertebrae?

thoracic

Name the most medial ligament of the knee region. Use only the current term.

tibial collateral

What is the name of our upper back muscle?

trapezius

Name the valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle.

tricuspid

Name the valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle.

tricuspid valve

Name (no number) the cranial nerve that has three major branches.

trigeminal nerve

What is the name of that huge notch on the ulna?

trochlear notch

How many sphenoid bones and how many ethmoid bones are in the skull? Type a number sphenoid: Ethmoid

1 2

Normally, how many PAIRS of ribs do men have? Normally, how many PAIRS of ribs do women have?

12 12

How many PAIRS of ribs do not have any anterior attachment?

2

How many heads make up the biceps femoris muscle?

2

How many PAIRS of vertebrochondral ribs do we normally have?

3

Which lung has 3 lobes and which lung has 2 lobes?

3-right 2-left

Use directional terms: What terms are used to move from the right nipple to the umbilical?

A: medial B: inferior

All anatomical terms come from what language? Type only ONE word in the blank.

Latin

What is the collective term for the muscles located in the palm but associated with the pollex?

Thenar

Describe how to tell the difference between a thoracic vertebrae and a lumbar vertebrae based on our notes.

Thoracic spine points inferior and lumbar spine points straight posterior

Name the socket portion of the ball and socket joint of the hip.

acetabular fossa

What is the name of the large fossa on the lateral aspect of an os coxa?

acetabulum

Name the part of clavicle that attaches to the scapula.

acromial end

Your arm is sticking straight lateral. You bring your arm back to your sides. What is the term referring to bringing your arm back to your side?

adduct

Which muscle is the most anterior: adductor longus or adductor magnus?

adductor longus

You smell something nasty. You then pinch off your nose to impede the smell. What is the name of the structures you are pinching?

ala

Which stomach would show more prominent gastric rugae? Your choices are: an empty stomach or a full stomach

an empty stomach

Identify the superficial region that is located anterior to the olecranon area.

antecubital

What is the name of the superficial region located between the brachium and the antebrachium?

antecubital

Is the body of the vertebrae an anterior or a posterior structure?

anterior

Identify the gland that is responsible for our natural body odor.

apocrine gland

What is the name for the following vertebrae: c-1 c-2

atlas axis

What term means that some cells and tissues lack blood vessels?

avascular

What is the superficial anatomical term for the "armpit?"

axilla

Name the vein the runs the entire length of the medial aspect of the arm.

basilic vein

Which is the most lateral,of the following muscles: biceps femoris or the semitendinous or the semimbranosus or the rectus femoris

biceps femoris

The majority of the ribs have either a direct or indirect attachment to which part of the sternum?

body

What is the name of the respiratory tubes that lack cartilage?

bronchiole

Name the tarsal bone that is considered to be our heel bone.

calcaneus

What is the anatomical name for the heel bone?

calcaneus

Metacarpal III articulates with what carpal bone?

capitate

Name the condyle that is on the humerus that articulates with the radius.

capitulum

Which condyle of the humerus is the most lateral: trochlear or capitulum?

capitulum

What structure does the left lung have that the right lung does not have?

cardiac notch

What is the name of the area where the trachea branches to form the right and left bronchi?

carina

What part of the large intestine is the appendix "connected" to?

cecum

Name the vein that runs from the wrist all the way up to the axillary region on the lateral edge of the arm.

cephalic

What is the scientific name for ear wax?

cerumen

What is the superficial name for the entire neck region>

cervical

What is the name of the slanted structure located on the internal aspect of the skull?

clivus

What is the name of the structure that is immediately superior to the philtrum?

columelli nasi

What is the name of the duct that transports bile and merges with the pancreatic duct to enter into the small intestine?

common bile duct

The cystic duct merges with the ____ to form the common bile duct.

common hepatic duct

The left and right hepatic ducts merge to from the ____ duct.

common hepatic duct

Name the first small bulge that is just a bit medial to the acromion process.

conoid tubercle

Name the muscle that is loctaed a bit medial and deep to the biceps brachii.

coracobrachialis

What is the general name of the tissue that connects bone to bone or bone to muscle, etc?

dense

The inferior vena cava passes through what major muscle in order to enter into the right atrium of the heart.

diaphragm muscle

What is the name of the surface of the lung that is adjacent to the diaphragm muscle?

diaphragmatic

What is the name of the area that is located posterior to the distal, smooth surface of the radius?

dorsal radial tuberosity

In the fetal heart, blood can pass from the pulmonary trunk through the ____to enter directly into the aortic arch.

ductus arteriosus

What is the name of the first part of the small intestine?

duodenum

The left lobe of the liver is found mainly in what abdominopelvic region?

epigastric

What is the name of the piece of cartilage that is designed to prevent food from entering the trachea?

epiglottis

What is the name of the opening in the diaphragm muscle of which the esophagus passes through?

esophageal hiatus

Name the FIRST muscle that is lateral to the extensor digitorum.

extensor carpi radialis brevis

Name the muscle that is immediately medial to the extensor digitorum.

extensor carpi radialis brevis

Name the muscle that is lateral to the extensor carpi ulnaris.

extensor digitorum

What is the name of the tissue that holds the tendons of the extensors in place on the antebrachium. In Latin it means, "like a halter."

extensor retinaculum

Name an artery that goes across the mandible just slightly anterior to the mandibular angle.

facial

Name the ligament found between the right and left lobe of the liver.

falciform ligament

What is the name of the ligament that is found between the left and right lobes of the liver?

falciform ligament

T or F: The papillary muscles in the heart contract in such a manner to cause the tricuspid and bicuspid valves to open.

false

Adipose cells appear totally white while looking through the microscope. They appear to be empty but they are not. They are filled with molecules of ____.

fat

There are four basic types of matrix material. What kind of matrix does reticular tissue have?

fiber

Name the muscle that has a tendon that loops around the lateral malleolus.

fibularis longus

Name the immediate muscle that is lateral to the palmaris longus.fle

flexor carpi radialis

Of the muscles we studied, name the group of muscles located in the center of the sole of the foot.

flexor digitorum brevis

There is a group of muscles referred to as the Tom, Dick, and Harry muscles. What is the name of the muscle that is named prior to the artery.

flexor digitorum longus

Name the muscle that is deep to the palmaris longus.

flexor digitorum superficialis

There is a group of muscles referred to as the Tom, Dick, and Harry muscles. What is the name of the muscle associated with "Harry?"

flexor hallucis longus

Name the muscle that lies on the soleus.

gastrocnemius

What is the name of the superficial region located between the eyebrows?

glabella

Name the socket portion of the ball and socket joint of the scapula.

glenoid fossa

What is a general name for the cells that protect the neurons?

glial

What is the anatomical term for the midsagittal crease associated with the gluteal region?

gluteal cleft

Name the most medial muscle of the entire femur.

gracilis

What muscle term means "slender?"

gracilis

Name the vein that runs the entire length of the leg from the ankle to the femoral vein.

great saphenous

Name the proximal, lateral bulge of the femur.

greater trochanter

Name a bone structure of the lower appendicular that is analogous to the greater tubercle. Name a bone that is analogous to the ulna Name a superficial structure of the lower appendicular region that is analogous to the antecubital Name a bone structure of the lower appendicular that is analogous to the styloid process of the radius. Name the bones of the lower appendicular that are analogous to the metacarpals.

greater trochanter Tibia popliteal lateral malleolus metatarsals

Name the bulge that is located at the proximal, lateral edge of the humerus.

greater tubercle

Name the carpal that is medial to the capitate.

hamate

What is the name of the circular muscles of the large intestine that looks like bulges?

haustra

Bone cells are called osteocytes and cartilage cells are called chondrocytes. What are liver cells called?

hepatocytes

Identify the sphincter that has to open in order to let pancreatic enzymes enter into the small intestine.

hepatopancreatic sphincter

What is the name of the circular opening in the small intestine where bile and pancreatic enzymes enter into the small intestine that we studied?

hepatopancreatic sphincter

The pituitary gland sits in a depression called ____.

hypophyseal fossa

The pituitary gland sits in the ____.

hypophyseal fossa

There is a valve (sometimes called a sphincter) that has to open in order to let undigested material enter from the small intestine to the large intestine. What is that valve called?

ileocecal valve

What is the name of the part of the small intestine that "connects" to the large intestine?

ileum

We now know that the appendix and tonsils play a small role associated with our ____ system because they are made of the same kind of cells and the thymus gland.

immune

What part of the hip are you sitting on?

ischium

Describe the location of the trapezium in relation to another carple bone.

it is lateral to the trapezoid

What is the main function of the gallbladder?

it stores bile

Identify the bone that is located on the medial aspect of the eye socket and it has a hole located at the distal end.

lacrimal

Identify the suture associated with the occipital bone.

lambdoid

Name the suture that sutures the occipital bone with the two parietal bones.

lambdoid

Name the area between the spinous process and the the transverse processes of the vertebrae.

lamina

What is the name of the curved portion of the vertebrae located between the transverse process and the spinous process?

lamina

The cecum is part of what organ of the body?

large intestine

What is the anatomical name for the "Adam's apple?"

larygeal prominence

What is the anatomical name for the "Adam's apple?"

laryngeal prominence

Name the condyle that is on the same side of the femur as the greater trochanter.

lateral

What is the name of our lower back muscle?

latissimus dorsi

A good portion of the stomach is on which side of the body? Your choices are: left, right, in the middle

left

After the esphagus passes through the diaphragm muscle, which direction does it angle to "connect" to the stomach?

left

The aortic arch arches to the left or to the right?

left

Which lung is designed to accommodate the apex of the heart?

left

The anterior interventricular artery branches off what artery?

left coronary artery

The spleen is located in what abdominopelvic region?

left hypochondriac

Identify the abdominopelvic region that is immediately left lateral and superior to the hypogastric.

left lumbar

What is the name of those two large cells that look purple?

leukocytes

When we exhale, is the epiglottis opened or closed?

open

When we talk, is the epiglottis open or closed?

open

Name the muscle that encircles the eye.

orbicularis oculi

What is the overall name for one complete hip bone (structure)

os coxa

Name two cells that sit in a lacuna:

osteocyte bone

What is the anatomical name of the tonsils that are located on either side of the uvula?

palatine tonsil

Name the muscle lateral to the flexor carpi ulnaris.

palmaris longus

What organ (that we studied) produces the majority of the digestive enzymes to digest food?

pancreas

What is the name of all those bumps located on the surface of our tongue?

papillary

Chordae tendineae will connect an AV valve to ____.

papillary muscle

Name the muscle that is involved in preventing the AV valves from inverting.

papillary muscles

What is the name of the largest salivary gland?

parotid

What is the name of the major muscle of our chest?

pectoralis major

What is the name of the curved portion of the vertebrae located between the transverse process and the body?

pedicle

What is the name of the major digestive enzyme associated with the stomach that we studied?

pepsin

What is the name of the muscular action that propels food through the digestive system?

peristalsis

The cochlea and vestibular apparatus sit in what major structure of the temporal bone?

petrous portion

Identify the superficial region located posterior to the patella.

popliteal

In reference to the passage of sperm, identify the second gland the sperm will either pass through or pass by before exiting the body.

prostate gland

What is the name of the blood vessel that transports carbon dioxide from the heart to the lungs so the lungs can exhale the carbon dioxide? Your choices are: pulmonary artery or pulmonary vein

pulmonary artery

Blood passing through the pulmonic valve will enter into ____.

pulmonary trunk

What is the name of the blood vessel that transports oxygen from the lungs to the heart so it can be pumped to all parts of the body? Your choices are: pulmonary artery or pulmonary vein

pulmonary vein

Name the most inferior muscle of the lateral rotator muscles that we studied.

quadratus femoris

Name the most lateral ligament of the elbow area.

radial collateral

There are 3 vastus muscles that are part of the quadriceps. Name the 4th muscle that makes up the rest of the quadriceps.

rectus femoris

Identify an anuculeated cell. No abbreviations.

red blood cell

The right and left bronchi enter each respective lung. If a child were to aspirate a small toy, which lung would it be easier for the toy to enter based on the position of the bronchi? Your choices are: right bronchus or left bronchus

right bronchus

What abdominopelvic region is the fundus of the liver found?

right hypochondriac

The moderator band is in what chamber of the heart?

right ventricle

Name the suture that sutures the two parietal bones.

sagittal

Name an anterior femur muscle that is NOT a part of the quadriceps.

sartorius

Name the carpal that is lateral to the lunate.

scaphoid

Name the gland responsible for acne production.

sebaceous

Using only the terms we studied, what is the name of the second branch off the trachea?

secondary bonchus

Name the deepest muscle of the hamstrings.

semimembranosis

What node of the heart is actually the pacemaker? No abbreviations.

sinoatrial node

In what organ of the body is fat emulsified so it can be digested?

small intestine

What organ of the body does the most digestion of food?

small intestine

Which part of the vertebrae can you palpate in an intact human body? In other words, which part of the vertebrae can you feel.

spinous process

What is the name of the bend of the large intestine that ultimately becomes the descending colon?

splenic flexure

What cells or tissue subtype makes up our skin?

squamous

Identify the layer that is immediately superficial to the stratum spinosum layer.

stratum granulosum

Name the rotator cuff muscle that is located on the anterior side of the scapula.

subscapularis

Name the muscle located between the piriformis and the obturator internus.

superior gemellus

Name the rotator cuff muscle that is superior to the spine of the scapula.

supraspinatus

What is the superficial anatomical name for just the posterior portion of the lower leg?

sura

The external acoustic canal is in what bone of the skull?

temporal

The mastoid process is part of what major skull bone?

temporal

What term am I describing: A patient has a lesion in one area on just one side of their body.

unilateral

What is the name of that "hangy down" thing located at the back of our mouth?

uvula

Name the deepest muscle of the quadriceps.

vastus intermedius

Name the muscle that lies deep to the iliotibial tract.

vastus lateralis

What is the name for the edge of the lips?

vermillion border

What is the name of the "hole" the spinal cord passes through in reference to the vertebrae?

vertebral foramen

Use just one word to describe the function of: A) skeletal muscles B)smooth muscles

voluntary involuntary

What does the prefix, "Leuko" mean?

white

Identify the zygomaticus muscle immediately superior to the risorius.

zygomaticus major