Anatomy
What is involved in pulmonary circulation?
1. Right ventricle 2. Pulmonary trunk 3. Left atrium
The union of the distal ends of two or more blood vessels is called __
Anastomosis
The most superior vertebra of the spinal column is the
Atlas
The study of the heart is __
Cardiology
What blood vessel is a continuation of the anterior tibial artery?
Dorsalis pedis artery
A bone of the lower extremity is the __
Fibula or Tibia
What kid of gland is the pancreas?
Heterocrine Gland
What blood cells are responsible for fighting infection?
Leukocytes
The middle section of the pharynx is the __
Oropharynx
The rectus femoris muscle is associated with the
Patella
The serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity is the
Pleura
What blood vessel begins at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle?
Popliteal artery
The pH of normal blood is:
Slightly alkaline
What muscle is located in the cervical region of the body?
Sternocleidomastoid
The two slender tubes which convey urine, once kidney to the urinary bladder is the __
Ureter
In anatomical study, the direction toward the front of the body is referred to as __
anterior
the bones of the arms and legs are considered to be __
appendicular
Because any structure that carries blood toward the chambers of the heart is a vein, venous circulation is considered to terminate in __
both the atria of the heart
The ileum joins the large intestines at the __
cecum
Which of the following is NOT a section of the small intestine:
cecum
The arachnoid is a __
division of the meninges
The two coronary arteries supply blood to the __
muscle of the heart
The process of bone formation is __
ossification
The sella turcica is located on the __
sphenoid bone
The imaginary vertical plane that cuts through a cadaver, from side to side, at right angels to the mid-sagittal plane, is referred to as the __
Coronal/Frontal plane
The heart chamber in which systemic circulation originates is the
Left ventricle
The myocardium of the heart is composed of what elementary tissue
Muscle
A cluster of capillaries within a nephron of the kidney is the __
glomerulus
The large vein that returns deoxygentated blood from the lower extremities and the abdomen to the right atrium of the heart is the __
inferior vena cava
A body part which lies closest to the mid-sagittal plane is said to be __
medial
The sphincter valve situated in the orifice between the stomach and the small intestine is the __
pyloric
The retro-mandibular vein is a vein of the __
Face
The ascending aorta lies within the mediastrinal space, and give off __ that serve the heart muscle.
Two brances
The bicuspid valve of the heart controls the flow of blood through the __
left artioventricular orifice
What are blood vessel branches of the arch of the aorta?
1. Left common coratid 2. Right common coratid 3. Brachiocephalic artery
What valves transmit de-oxygenated blood?
1. Pulmonary semilunar 2. Tricuspid valve
What are variations in types of muscle tissue
1. Smooth 2. Ileum 3. Cardiac
The arteries of the body __
Convey blood in a general direction away from the chambers of the heart.
The number of classified bones in the make-up of the human skeleton is __
206
The average volume of blood in an adult human body is:
3 - 5 liters
