Anatomy Compend
Alveolar process
The portion of the jaw in which the teeth are located is the
Forearm
The pronator teres is a muscle of the
Superior vena cava
The right and left innominate vein's combined to form the
Pleura
The serous membrane covering each lung is the
Myology
The study of muscles is
Left Lymph duct
What is the other name for the thoracic duct of the lymph system
Skull
What portion of the skeleton is composed of facial and cranial bones
Parathyroid
Which of the following glands has a direct effect on blood calcium levels
Zygomatic
Which of the following is also known as the Maler bone
Eyeball
Which of the following is associated with the ophthalmic artery
External auditory meatus
Which of the following is associated with the temporal bone
Pancreas
Which of the following is considered to be an accessory organ of digestion
Masseter
Which of the following is found in the proximal portion of the brachium
Adductor magnus muscle
Which of the following is located on the medial aspect of the thigh
Superior vena cava orifice
Which of the following structures is an orifice of the heart through which the de-oxygenated blood will pass
Axillary artery
Which of these blood vessels arises at the termination of the subclavian artery
Radial artery
Which of these blood vessels is located on the lateral aspect of the forearm
Sphenoid bone
Which of these bones is classified as a cranial bone
Bicuspid valve
Which of these structures is an orifice of the heart through which oxygenated blood passes
Glabella
Which of these terms describes a small eminence on the frontal bone
Superior
Which term best describes the direction towards the top of the head
transversus, lateral rectus, external oblique
A muscle of the ventral abdominal wall includes
Ventricles
Cerebrospinal fluid is found in the
Endocrine
Glands which have no ducts are termed
Chewing
Muscles of mastication are associated with
Ileum
Peyer's patches are lymph nodes embedded in the walls of the
Thigh
The biceps femoris is a muscle of the
Tendon
The connective tissue structure which attaches muscle to muscle or muscle to bone is a
Liver
The gallbladder is attached to the
Glottis
The opening between the pharynx and the larynx is the
Epicardium
The outer layer of the wall of the heart is the
Zygote
A fertilized ovum is called
Flexor carpi radialis
A lateral muscle of the forearm is the
Supinator
A muscle which acts to turn the palm of the hand anteriorly is the
An artery
A type of blood vessel that carries blood and a general direction away from the heart is
Inferior mesenteric
A vein that is a tributary to the splenic vein is the
Above the kidneys
Adrenal glands are located
Peyer's patches
Aggregations of small lymph nodes located in the mucous membrane of the small intestine, particularly the ileum, are called
Broad flat tendon
An aponeurosis is defined as
Pleural cavity
Each lung is surrounded by the
Exocrine
Glands which have ducts are termed
Three
How many layers of meninges are there
Isles of Langerhans
Pancreatic tissue contains the
Nasal septum
That partition that divides the nasal cavity into two portions is the
Pulmonary
That portion of the circulatory system that conveys blood from the heart to the lungs, and returns it to the heart is identified by the term
Cecum
The Vermiform appendix projects from the wall of the
Abduction
The act of moving the arm laterally is
Location
The brachialis muscle is named according to its
Parietal branches
The branches of the aorta that supply blood to the body walls are the
Mesenteric branches
The branches of the aorta that supply blood to the intestines are the
Heart
The coronary arteries supply blood to the
vas deferens
The ductus deferens is also called the
The pharynx and the middle ear
The eustachian tube forms a communication between
Epicranius
The galea aponeurotica is associated with the
Pituitary gland
The gland located at the base of the brain is the
fundus
The highest portion of the stomach divisions
Cecum
The ileum joins the large intestine at the
Greater curvature
The left margin of the stomach is called the
Adductor longus
The medial boundary of the femoral triangle is formed by the
Peritoneum
The membrane which lines the abdominal cavity is the
Epicranius
The occipitofrontalis muscle is also known as the
Systemic circulation
The part of the vascular system that takes oxygenated blood to the body and then returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart is the
Quadriceps femoris
The patella is found embedded in the tendon of the
Scrotum
The pendulous pouch that contains the testes is the
Both digestive and respiratory systems
The pharynx is a division of the
Diaphragm
The phrenic muscle may also be called the
Esophagus
The portion of the alimentary canal that is located between the pharynx in the stomach is the
Anterior
The position of the urinary bladder in the female in relation to the uterus is
Origin
The relatively immovable point of attachment of a muscle is the
Insertion
The relatively movable point of attachment of a muscle is termed the
Mouth
The salivary glands are situated adjacent to the
Pyloric
The sphincter valve situated in the orifice between the stomach in the small intestine is the
Neck
The sternocleidomastoid is a muscle of the
Points of attachment
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is named according to its
Seminiferous tubules
The structures in the testes in which spermatozoa are produced are called
Pathological anatomy
The study of the structure of the body as it is affected by disease is
Regional anatomy
The study of the structure of the body with emphasis on each region as a separate unit is
Topographical anatomy
The study of the structure of the body with emphasis on the superficial landmarks is
incisors
The teeth immediately lateral to the median plane are
Alveoli
The terminal air sacs of the lungs are known as
Left subclavian artery
The third branch of the arch of the aorta is the
Back
The trapezius is a muscle of the
Urethra
The tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body is
Fertilization
The union of a sperm and an ovum is
28 days
The usual frequency of the release of the ovum from an ovary is every
central nervous system
What system of the body includes the brain
Epididymis
When spermatozoa leave the seminiferous tubules they pass through the
Hepatic
Which branch of the celiac trunk feeds the tissues of the liver
Posterior auricular artery
Which of the following is a branch of the external carotid artery
Duodenum
Which of the following is a division of the small intestine
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Which of the following is a medial muscle of the forearm
Quadriceps femoris
Which of the following is a muscle of the anterior thigh
Gluteus maximus
Which of the following is a muscle of the buttocks
Teres major
Which of the following is a muscle of the shoulder
Temporal bone
Which of the following is a paired bone
Psoas major
Which of the following is a posterior muscle of the abdomen
Hyoid bone
Which of the following is classified as a non--articulating bone
Brachial artery
Which of the following is the large artery of the upper arm
Hemiazygous vein
Which of these blood vessels is located on the left side of the median plane below the heart
Common hepatic artery
Which of these blood vessels is one of the bifurcation branches of the celiac trunk
