NBE Compend Anatomy
55. A term that suggests some relationship to the internal body organs is A. visceral B. cervical C. peripheral D. proximal
A
34. the incus stapes and malleus bones are related to A. seeing B. hearing C. mastication D. walking
B
57. an imaginary plane that cuts through the body horizontally is called a A. median plane B. transverse plane C. coronal plane D. sagittal plane
B
63. the study of the vascular system is A. arteriology B. angiology C. myology D. phlebology
B
14. which of the following blood vessels are branches of the arch of aorta 1. right common cartoid artery 2. left common carotid artery 3. left subclavian artery 4. brachocephalic artery A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,2,3 C 2,3,4 D. 1,3,4
C
19. The olecranon process is located on the A. sternum B. mandible C. ulna D. scapula
C
32. how many bones are in the axial skeleton A. 126 b. 206 C. 80 D. 28
C
38. the liver procedures A. adrenaline B. serum C. bile D. rennin
C
40. the middle section of the pharynx is the A. nasaopharynx B. laryngeal pharynx C. oropharynx D. epiglottis
C
1. the study of the structure of the body is A. anatomy B. botany C. physiology D. biology
A
15. a term that refers to the trunk of the body is A. torso b. carpal C. plantar D. axillary
A
17. The number of classified bones in the make up of the human skeleton is A. 206 B. 300 C. 602 D. 260
A
33. a term that identifies a body system is A. endocrine B. mediastinal C. abdominal D. visceral
A
74. the study of the arteries of the body is A. arteriology B. myology C. arthrology D. phlebology
A
77. of the following arteries the one involved in the make up of the Circle of Willis is A. anterior cerebral artery B. brachiocephalic artery C. vertebral artery D. external carotid artery
A
23. the study of the bones is A. syndesmology B. osteology C. angiology D. Posterior tibial artery
B
24. the plantar areteries are located in the A. head B. foot C. thorax D. hand
B
29. in anatomical study the direction toward the foot end of the body is referred to as A. medial B. inferior C. plantar D. peripheral
B
59. the study of animal life is A. botany B. zoology C. biology D. cytology
B
39. in anatomical study the direction toward the front of the body is referred to as A. posterior B. superior C. anterior D. distal
C
85. An artery that is closely associated with the inguinal ligament is the A. popliteal artery B. dorsalis pedis artery C. external iliac artery D. superior mesenteric artery
C
86. lymph fluid from the right upper extremity drains through the A. cisterna chyli B. thoracic duct C. right lymphatic duct D. right internal jugular vein
C
87. the right lymph duct A. is the largest lymph duct of the body B. collects lymph from both upper quadrants of the body C. is a tributary to the right brachioccephalic vein D. empties into the superior vena cava
C
89. in relation to the lungs the heart lies A. anterior b. posterior c. medial D. lateral
C
90. the space between the lungs which houses the heart and larger blood vessels is the A. pleural cavity B. coronary sinus C. mediastinum D. ventral cavity
C
92. the pH of normal blood is A. slightly acidic B. neutral C. slightly alkaline D. highly alkaline
C
97. of the following arteries the one that is involved in the make up of the Circle of Willis is the A. external carotid artery B. celiac trunk C. internal carotid artery D. superficial temporal artery
C
98. what structure will blood pass through after leaving the right ventricle of the heart A. aortic orifice B. aorta C. pulomary semilunar valve D. pulmonary trunk
C
100. which of the following terms is NOT associated with erythrocytes A. hemoglobin B. biconcave disc shape C. non nucleated cell D. phagocytosis
D
25. which of these is the bone of the upper jaw A. zygoma B. lacrimal C. calcaneus D. maxilla
D
9. a shallow depression in a bone is referred to as a A. supraorbital margin B. crest C. foramen D. fossa
D
91. the basilic vein terminates by emptying into the A. external jugular vein B. subclavian vein C. brachiocephalic vein D. axillary vein
D
10. which of these valves are found in the human heart 1. biscupid valve 2. tricuspid valve 3. cardiac valve 4. pyloric valve a.1,2,3,4 b. 1,2 c. 3,4 d. 1,4
B
12. which of the following blood valves transmit de oxygenated blood 1. pulmonary semilunar 2. aortic semilunar 3. tricuspid valved 4. bicuspid valve A. 1,2,3,4 B. 1,3 C. 2,4 D. 1,4
B
13. the imaginary vertical plan that cuts through a cadaver from side to side at right angles to mid sagittal plan is referred to as the A. transverse plane B. coronal plane C. sagittal plane D. median plane
B
16. blood is classified as which type of elementary tissue A. epithelial tissue B. connective tissue C. serious tissue D. muscular Tissue
B
18. The myocardium of the heart is composed of what elementary tissue A. nervous tissue B. muscle tissue C. epithelial tissue D. connective tissue
B
49. A term that identifies one of the two division of the skeleton is A. parietal B axial C. pubic D. spinal
B
53. the sella turcica is located on the A. temporal bone B. sphenoid bone C. ethmoid bone D. occipital bone
B
6. which quadrants of the body feed the left lymph duct 1. right upper 2. left upper 3. right lower 4. left lower A. 1,2,3,4 B. 2,3,4 C. 1,2,4 D. 1,2,3
B
60. which blood vessel supplies oxygenated blood to the small intestine and the right half of the large intestine A. inferior mesenteric artery B. Superior mesenteric artery C. celiac axis artery D. brachiocephalic artery
B
62. which of these is NOT a branch of the aorta A. brachiocephalic artery B. right subclavian artery C. left subclavian artery D. left common carotid artery
B
65. an artery that supplies blood to the hand is the A. subclavian artery B. deep palmar artery C. basilar artery D. popliteal artery
B
82. which chamber of the heart contains the papillary muscles and chordae tendinae associated with the tricupsid valve A. right atrium B. right ventricle C. left atrium D. left ventricle
B
88. which of the following structures is associated with the fossa ovalis A. ventricular septum B. atrial septum C. right atrioventricular septum D. left artioventricular septum
B
94. the most numerous of the corpuscles are the A. platelets B. erythrocytes C. leukocytes D. thrombocytes
B
96. which of these is the last chamber of the heart to contain oxygenated blood before it enters into the aorta A. left atrium B. left ventricle C. right atrium D. left ventricle
B
11. the basic substance of cell composition is A. melanin B. neuroglia C. protoplasm D. endothelim
C
22. what blood vessel begins at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle A. popliteal artery B. femoral artery C. anterior tibial artery D. posterior tibial artery
A
43. a term identifies one of the basic body tissues is A. connective B. meningeal C. brachial D. cardiac
A
2. which of these blood vessels is considered to be the longest vein of the body A. aorta B. great saphenous C. femoral D. inferior vena cava
B
44. what kind of gland is the pancreas A. endocrine gland B. heterocrine gland C. exocrine gland D. salivary gland
B
26. which of the following is an unpaired visceral branch of the abdominal aorta A. lumbar artery B. inferior phrenic artery C. celiac artery D. renal artery
C
35. a dead human body used for anatomical study is referred to as a A. remains B. corpse C. deceased D. cadaver
D
36. which of the following is NOT a section of the small intestines A. Ileum B. Duodenum C. Jejunum D. cecum
D
48. what structure resembles a ' cauda equina' A. the spinal cord and its spinal nerves B. the brain and its cranial nerves C. the heart and its branches D. the neuron and its axons
A
52. where are the chordae tendinae located A. in the ventricles of the heart B. in the atria of the heart C. in the cranial cavity D. in the peritoneal cavity
A
95. the vein that is NOT a part of the portal system is the A. subclavian vein B. splenic vein C. inferio mesenteric vein D. superior mesenteric vein
A
41. the study of the function of the body is A. embryology B. cytology C. physiology D. myology
C
7. a term that identifies one of the body systems is A. reproductive B. abdominal C. mediastinal D. histological
A
80. what is the main function of an erythrocyte A. to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide B. to initiate the clotting process C. to fight infection D. to produce antibodies
A
93. of the following arteries the one that is a branch of the external carotid artery is the A. maxillary artery B. common carotid artery C. axillary artery D. middle cerbral artery
A
99. veins originate all over the body as continuations of A. capillaries B. lacteals C. arterioles D. arteries
A
21. a term that represents one of the basic tissues of the body is A. cardiac B. epithelial C. cancellous D. papillary
B
3. a term that suggest a location close to the surface of the body or a body part is A. distal B. superficial C. mid sagittal D. central
B
37. microscopic anatomy may also be referred to as A. splanchoonology B. histology C. dermatology D. syndesmology
B
66. which of the following supplies blood to the stomach A. Femoral artery B. celiac trunk artery C. superior mesenteric artery D. inferior mesenteric artery
B
79. the artery that is transmitted through the adductor canal is the A. subclavian artery B. femoral artery C. popliteal artery D. brachial artery
B
76. the average volume of blood in an adult human body is A. 1 quarter B. 2.5 quarters C. 5 liters D. 10 liters
C
78. The large vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the lower extremities and the abdomen to the right atrium of the heart is the A. superior vena cava B. aorta C. inferior vena cava D. common pulmonary artery
C
42. what organ is located in a retroperitoneal position A. heart B. liver C. kidney D. stomach
C
46. the inferior constricted area of the uterus is A. fundus B. head C. tail D. cervix
D
5. which of these is a bone of the face A. frontal B. ethmoid C. temporal D. vomer
D
50. a thin expanse of tissue is A. an aponeurosis B. fascia C. a tendon D. a membrane
D
51. a bone that is NOT a cranial bone is the A. sphenoid bone B. occipital bone C. temporal bone D. vomer bone
D
71. the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle is called A. diastole B. flexio C. cephalic D. systole
D
75. the pulse is usually take at the A. brachail artery B. common carotid artery C. femoral artery D. radial artery
D
83. the posterior intercostal arteries are parietal branches of the A. ascending aorta B. abdominal aorta C. celiac trunk D. descending thoracic aorta
D
84. which of the following is NOT descriptive of thrombocytes A. they can be called blood platelets B. they originate in the bone marrow C. they have irregular shapes D. they carry hemoglobin to and from the body cells
D
68. the bicuspid valve of the heart controls the flow of blood through the A. left atrioventricular orifice B. right atrioventricular orifice C. pulmonary artery orifice D. aortic orifice
A
69. the internal carotid artery is the main blood supply to the A. brain B. heart C. liver D. lungs
A
31. the imaginary vertical plan that cuts through the body is such a manner as to divide it into two symmetrical halves is referred to as the A. median plan B. coronal plane C. transverse plane D. frontal plane
A
4. which of these lists include all the basic types of blood cells A. erythrocyte, leucocyte, thrombocyte B. neutrophils, acidophils, basophil C. serous, sebacceous, synovial D. nervous, connective, epithelial
A
54. which of the following bifcurcates into the right subclavian and right common carotid arteries A. brachiocephalic artery B. thoracic aorta C. ascending aorta D. aortic arch
A
58. the liver receives its blood supply from which of the following A. celiac trunk artery B. superior mesenteric artery C. inferior mesenteric artery D. renal artery
A
61. blood exits from the left ventricle of the heart through the A. aorta B. coronary arteries C. dural sinuses D. lacteals
A
72. the umbilical arteries are branches of which vessel A. hypogastric B. external iliac C. umbilicus D. hypochondriac
A
73. which of the following structures is NOT involved in pulmonary circulation A. right atrium B. left atrium C. right ventricle D. pulmonary trunk
A
8. which of these organs receive blood from the celiac axis artery 1. liver 2. stomach 3. spleen 4. cecum A. 1,2,3 B. 1,2,3,4 C. 2,3,4 D. 1,3,4
A
20. which blood vessel begins at the lateral border of the first rib and termiinates as it passes by the tendon of the teres major muscle A. sublcavian artery B .radial artery C. axillary arter D. brachial artery
C
27. which of these identifies an importanT body cavity A. popliteal B. cervical C. abdominal D. ventricuar
C
28. The internal thoracic artery is a branch of the A. axillary artery B. basilar artery C. subclavian artery D. common carotid artery
C
30. which of the following is NOT a part of the cerebral arterial circle A. anterior communicating artery B. basilar artery C. external carotid artery D. internal carotid artery
C
45. the portion of the skull that encloses the brain is referred to as the A. calvaria B. uvula C. cranium D. os coxa
C
47. the auditory ossicles are contained within the A. malar bone B. temporal bone C. ethmoid bone D. frontal bone
C
56. The union of the splenic vein and the superior mesenteric vein foms the A. inferior vena cava B. inferior mesenteric vein C. portal vein D. hepatic vein
C
67. The vertebral artery arises from the A. axillary artery B. ascending aorta B. subclavian artery D. radial artery
C
70. The innermost layer of the heart is the A. myocardium B. epicardium C. endocardium D. visceral pericardium
C
81. each of the following arteries is paired EXCEPT the A. vertebral artery B. ovarian artery C. basilar artery D. lingual artery
C
64. which of the following blood vessels is a continuation of the anterior tibial artery A. dorsalis pedis artery B. popliteal artery C. femoral artery D. posterior tibial artery
A
