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epiphyseal line

adults

How many layers of the dermis is present in thick skin? a) 5 b) 2 c) 4 d) 3

b

Karen was outside in the hot Miami weather. When she came into the Green Library, sh e felt a rush of cold air, developing shivers and goosebumps. What structure caused these goosebumps? a) hair root b) Arrector pili muscle c) hair bulb d) sebaceous gland e) hair papilla

b

What bone makes up the superior portion of the lateral side of the cranium? a) frontal bone b) zygomatic bone c) parietal bone d) temporal bone

c

epiphyseal plate

children

Layers of the epidermis from the deepest to most superficial are: a) basale, granulosum, spinosum, corneum b) spinosum, basale, granulosum, corneum c) spinosum, basale, corneum, granulosum d) basale, spinosum, granulosum, corneum

d

Which layer of the skin contains loose connective tissue and stores body fat? a) stratum basale b) stratum spinosum c) dermis d) hypodermis

d

Intramembrane=

mandible, clavicle

Anatomy differs from physiology because: a) anatomy studies the morphology of the body parts, while physiology studies the functions of the body parts. b) there is no difference; both anatomy and physiology study the structure and function of body parts. c) anatomy studies function of the body parts while physiology studies the structure of the body parts. d) Physiology studies the role of certain body parts, while anatomy studies the waythey accomplish that role.

a

In an adult, the epiphysis is separated from the diaphysis by the: a) epiphyseal line b) suture c) epiphyseal plate d) articular cartilage

a

The outside lining of bone that helps it attach to fascia and circulatory components is the: a. Periosteum b. Connective tissue c. Perimetrium d. Endometrium e. Endosteum

a

What hormone is responsible for promoting osteoclast activity? a) parathyroid hormone b) calcitonin c) melatonin d) calcium e) thyroid hormone

a

The _____ suture separates the frontal and parietal bones of the skull. a) sagittal b) coronal c) squamosal d) lambdoidal

b

This bone feature which is present in all vertebra projects posteriorly and appears thickest and most blunt in lumbar vertebra. a) superior articulating process b) spinous process c) transverse process d) inferior articulating process

b

Which of the following cells are in charge of bone resorption? a) osteons b) osteoclasts c) osteoblasts d) macrophages e) osteocytes

b

Which statement about stratum spinosum is correct? a) it is made up of several cell layers, most being stem cells b) made up of several cell layers, that contain thornlike projections c) is made up of a single cell layer, where cells appear flat and have no nuclei d) is made up of several cell layers, and is present everywhere except on the soles of your feet and palms of your hand

b

This kind of section separates right and left portions of the body in anatomical positions but misses the midline. Which kind of section is this? a) coronal section b) midsagittal section c) transverse section d) parasagittal section e) frontal section

d

the rectum is in the ____________ region. a) pubic b) umbilical c) epigastric d) left inguinal e) right inguinal

d

Organ system that gives your body structure. a) muscular b) integumentary c) endocrine d) lymphatic e) skeletal

e

Endochondral

hip and limb

What type of ossification is involved in mandible, hip, limb and clavicle development? a) Intramembranous, endochondral, Intramembranous, endochondral b) endochondral, endochondral, Intramembranous, endochondral c) Intramembranous, endochondral, endochondral, intramembranous d) Intramembranous, Intramembranous, endochondral, endochondral

c

Which bone feature is where one can find the olfactory nerve and what bone can it be found on? a) Sella turcica, Sphenoid bone b) Supra-orbital foramen, frontal bone c) Cribriform plate, ethmoid bone d) Foramen lacerum, temporal bone

c

Which cavities are present within the thoracic cavity? a) cranial, pleural and pericardial b) pericardial and pleural c) mediastinum, pleural and pericardial d) cranial and vertebral e) abdominal and pelvic

c

Your hand is ____________ to your elbow, while your elbow is __________ to your chest. a) superior; inferior b) distal; proximal c) distal; lateral d) proximal; medial

c

Anne has pale skin and goes to the beach. Instead of getting a tan, her skin gets red and maybe even burned. Why does that happen? a) she produces more melanin b) she produces more melanocytes c) she produces less melanocytes d) she has increased blood supply to her skin e) she produces less melanin

e

Which two bones/bone features come together to form the nasal septum? a. ethmoid bone and perpendicular plate b. nasal bone and vomer bone c. crista galli and perpendicular plate d. ethmoid bone and sphenoid bone e. perpendicular plate and vomer

e


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