Funeral Service Anatomy Questions

Inferior Vena Cava

A blood vessel closely associated with the right atrium of the heart is the

Vomer Bone

A bone that is NOT a cranial bone is the

Ovarian Artery

Each of the following arteries is paired EXCEPT

Brachiocephalic Artery

Each of the following arteries is paired except the

80

How many bones are in the axial skeleton?

Inferior

In anatomical study, the direction toward the foot end of the body is referred to as?

Anterior

In anatomical study, the direction toward the front of the body is referred to as

Medial

In relation to the lungs, the heart lies

In the subarachnoid space

In which of the following areas does the cerebrospinal fluid flow around the brain

Right lymphatic duct

Lymph fluid form the right upper extremity drains through the

Histology

Microscopic anatomy may also be referred to as

Anterior Cerebral Artery

Of the following arteries, the one involved in the make-up of the Circle of Willis is

Maxillary Artery

Of the following arteries, the one that is a branch of the external carotid artery is the

Internal Carotid Artery

Of the following arteries, the one that is involved in the make-up of the Circle of Willis is the

Three branches

The arch of the aorta gives off

Femoral Artery

The artery that is transmitted though the adductor canal is the

Two branches

The ascending aorta lies within the mediastinal space, and gives off

Temporal Bone

The auditory ossicles are contained within the

Protoplasm

The basic substance of cell composition is

Axillary vein

The basilic vein terminates by emptying onto the

Left Atrioventricular Orifice

The bicuspid valve of the heart controls the flow of the blood through the

Systole

The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle is called

Fundus

The dome-shaped upper portion of the uterus is the

Cranium

The portion of the skull that encloses the encloses the brain is referred to as the

Descending thoracic aorta

The posterior intercostal arteries are parietal branches of the

Internal Respiration

The process whereby oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide at the level of a body cell is

Radial Artery

The pulse is usually taken at the

Inferior Vena Cava

The renal veins are tributaries the the

Is a tributary to the right brachiocephalic vein

The right lymph duct

Sphenoid Bone

The sella turcica is located on the

Papillary Muscles

The small cone-shaped muscles that project into the lumen of the ventricles of the heart are

Graafian Follicles

The small, sac like structures inside the ovaries from which mature ova erupt during ovulation are the

Mediastinum

The space between the lungs which houses the heart and larger blood vessels is the

Arteriology

The study of the arteries of the body is

Hematology

The study of the blood is called

Physiology

The study of the function of the body is

Anatomy

The study of the structures of the body is

Angiology

The study of the vascular system is

Hypogastric

The umbilical arteries are branches of which

Portal Vein

The union of the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein forms the

Radial Artery

The vertebral artery arises from the

Capillaries

Veins originate all over the body as continuations of

Superior Mesenteric Artery

What blood vessel supplies oxygenated blood to the small intestine and the right half of the large intestine

To carry oxygen and carbon dioxide

What is the main function of an erythrocyte

Heterocrine Gland

What kind of gland is the pancreas?

Kidney

What organ is located in a retroperitoneal position

The spinal cord and its spinal nerves

What structure resembles a "cauda equina" ?

Pulmonary Semilunar Valve

What structure will blood pass through after leaving the right ventricle of the heart

In the ventricles of the heart

Where is the chordae tendinae located?

Right Ventricle

Which chamber of the heart contains the papillary muscles and chordae tendinae associated with the tricuspid valve?

Brachiocephalic Artery

Which of the following bifurcates into the right subclavian and right common carotid arteries

Dorsalis pedis artery

Which of the following blood vessels is a continuation of the anterior tibial artery

Prostrate Gland

Which of the following glands would NOT be included in a study of the endocrine system?

External carotid artery

Which of the following is NOT a part of the cerebral arterial circle?

Cecum

Which of the following is NOT a section of the small intestine

They carry hemoglobin to and from the body cells

Which of the following is NOT descriptive of thrombocytes?

Vagina

Which of the following is another name for the birth canal?

Right Atrium

Which of the following structures in NOT involved in pulmonary circulation?

Left Atrium

Which of the following structures is NOT involved in systemic circulation

Atrial septum

Which of the following structures is associated with the fossa ovalis?

Celiac Trunk Artery

Which of the following supplies blood to the stomach

Phagocytosis

Which of the following terms is NOT associated with erythrocytes?

Testes

Which of the following would be classified as a heterocrine gland?

Esophageal Arteries

Which of these are visceral branches of the descending thoracic aorta?

Great Saphenous

Which of these blood vessels is considered to be the longest vein of the body

Right Subclavian Artery

Which of these is NOT a branch of the aorta

Vomer

Which of these is a bone of the face?

Left ventricle

Which of these is the last chamber of the heart to contain oxygenated blood before it enters into the aorta?

Erythrocyte, Leucocyte, Thrombocyte,

Which of these lists include all of the basic types of blood cells?

Liver, Stomach, and Spleen

Which of these organs receive blood from the celiac axis artery?

Biscupid and Tricuspid

Which of these valves are found in the human heart?

Left upper, Right lower, and Left lower

Which quadrants of the body feed the lymph ducts?

5 liters

the average volume of blood in an adult human body is

Liver

The portal system is considered to terminate in the

Cadaver

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

Fossa

A shallow depression in a bone is referred to as a

Endocrine.

A term that identifies a body system

Connective

A term that identifies one of the basic body tissues is

Axial

A term that identifies one of the two divisions of the skeleton is

Superficial

A term that suggests a location close to the surface of the body or body part is

Visceral

A term that suggests some relationship to the internal body organ is

Reproductive

A term the identifies one of the body systems is?

A membrane

A thin expanse of tissue is

Subclavian vein

A vein that is NOT a part of the portal system is the

Deep Palmer Artery

An artery that supplies blood to the hand is the

Transverse Plane

An imaginary plane that cuts through the body, horizontally, is called a

Aorta

Blood exits from the left ventricle of the heart through the

Coronal Plane

The imaginary, vertical plane that cuts through a cadaver, from side to side, at right angles the the mid-sagittal plane, is referred to as the

Median Plane

The imaginary, vertical plane that cuts through the body in such a manner as to divide it into two symmetrical halves is referred to as the

Hearing

The incus, stapes, and malleus bones are related to

Cervix

The inferior, constricted area of the uterus is the

Endocardium

The innermost layer of the heart is the

Brain

The internal carotid artery is the main blood supply to the

Inferior Vena Cava

The large vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the lower extremities and the abdomen to the right atrium of the heart is the

Bile

The liver produces

Celiac Trunk Artery

The liver receives its blood supply from which of the following

Oropharynx

The middle section of the pharynx is the

Erythrocytes

The most numerous of the corpuscles are the

Ostium

The opening at the distal end of the uterine tube through which ova pass is the

Slightly alkaline

The pH of normal blood is