Anatomy Quiz 1
In the vascular system, diffusion occurs principally through the walls of the...
Capillaries
Muscle of mastication are associated with...
Chewing
Which of the following structures is NOT involved in systemic circulation?
Left Atrium
The coronary sinus orifice is in which chamber of the heart?
Right atrium
Which chamber of the heart contains the papillary muscles and chordae tendinae associated with the tricuspid valve?
Right ventricle
A pair of veins that drain the legs are the...
Saphenous veins
The liquid portion of clotted blood is called...
Serum
Which of the following is also known as the malar bone?
Zygomatic
How many layers of meninges are there?
Three
The imaginary, vertical plane that cuts through a cadaver, from side to side, at right angles to the midsagittal plane is referred to as...
Transverse Plane
A term that suggests some relationship to the internal body organs is...
Visceral
The femoral vein...
Passes through the adductor canal
Oogenesis occurs within the...
Ovary
The location of the islets of Langerhans is in the...
Pancreas
The study of the structure of the body with the emphasis on each region as a separate unit is...
Regional anatomy
Cerebrospinal fluid is found in the...
Ventricles
The inner layer of the wall of the heart is the...
Endocardium
The innermost layer of the heart is the...
Endocardium
A term that identifies a body system is...
Endocrine
The left margin of the stomach is called the...
Greater curvature
The papillary muscles are found in the make-up of the...
Heart
What kind of gland is the pancreas?
Heterocrine gland
The umbilical arteries are branches of which vessels?
Hypogastric
The abdominal region located directly inferior to the umbilical region is the...
Hypogastric region
Which of the following is a sphincter muscle of the mouth?
Orbicularis iris
The ovarian arteries arise as branches of the...
Abdominal aorta
Which of the following is located on the medial aspect of the thigh?
Adductor magnus muscle
The bones of the arms and legs are considered to be...
Appendicular
The basilica vein terminates by emptying into the...
Axillary vein
Which of the following can be located on the medical and superficial aspect of the forearm?
Basilic vein
Vomer
Bone of the face
The term "nutrient arteries" refers to the arteries that supply blood to the...
Bones
What type of body joint is described as freely movable?
Diarthrosis
The large hollow space in the interior of a long bone is the...
Medullary Cavity
The brachial muscle is named according to its...
Location
An artery that supplies blood to the hand is the
Deep palmar artery
Which of the following muscles is functional in breathing?
Diaphragm
The outer layer of the wall of the heart is the...
Epicardium
When spermatozoa leave the seminiferous tubules they pass through the...
Epididymis
A type of tissue that lines all free surfaces in the body is...
Epithelial
The crista galli is a landmark of what bone?
Ethmoid
The retromandibular vein is a vein of the...
Face
The act of decreasing the angle between long bones is...
Flexion
A vein that is a tributary to the splenic vein is the...
Inferior Mesenteric
The relatively movable point of attachment of a muscle is termed the...
Insertion
One function of the pancreas is to produce...
Insulin
Lymphatic vessels that drain the small intestine are the...
Lacteals
Of the following body tubular structures, those that so not convey blood are the...
Lacteals
The ventral abdominal wall includes all of the following muscles EXCEPT the...
Lateral rectus
Blood is supplied to the tongue through the...
Lingual artery
