A&P Lab Final Flashcards
The pectoralis major is found on which side of the humerus?
Anterior and/or lateral
The pectoralis major does what to the humerus at the glenohumeral joint?
Flexes
The latissimus dorsi is found on which side of the humerus?
Posterior/anterior
The latissimus dorsi does what to the humerus at the glenohumeral joint?
Extends/adduct
What does the word “spinatus” in its name tell us. (Infraspinatus)
Its general location
The teres major is found on which side of the humerus?
Posterior
The teres major does what to the humerus at the glenohumeral joint?
Adducts
When the latissimus dorsi contracts the humerus moves ____ the body’s midline
Toward
When something moves toward the body’s midline, what is that called?
Adduction
When the latissimus dorsi contracts, the angle at the shoulder joint _____
Increases
When the angle increases, what is that called?
Extension
What side of the humerus is the pectoralis major found on?
Medial
The pectoralis major _____ the humerus at the glenohumeral joint
Adducts
Where is the deltoid found on the humerus?
Lateral
The deltoid _____ the humerus at the glenohumeral joint
Abducts
The teres major is found on what side of the humerus?
Posterior
The teres major _____ the humerus at the glenohumeral joint
Extends
What is the insertion of the latissimus dorsi?
Between the greater tubercle and lesser tubercle of the humerus
What does the word deltoid tell us about the muscle?
Overall shape
What does the word latissimus tell us? (Latissimus dorsi)
General size compared to other muscles
The name of the structure(s) that separates the middle ear from the internal ear is called what?
Oval and round windows
The name of the structure(s) that separates the external ear from the middle ear is called what?
Tympanic membrane
The tube that transports sound waves from outside the ear to the tympanic membrane is called what?
External acoustic meatus
The tube that equalizes pressure in the middle ear is called what?
Pharyngotympanic tube
Put these auditory structures from first to receive sound waves to last. (1-6) Cochlear duct, tympanic membrane, external acoustic meatus, temporal lobe, scala vestibuli, cranial nerve VIII
- External acoustic meatus
- Tympanic membrane
- Scala vestibuli
- Cochlear duct
- Vestibucochlear nerve (VIII)
- Temporal lobe of the brain
Put these auditory structures in order from first to receive sound waves to last. (1-6) Scala vestibuli, malleus, stapes, oval window, cochlear duct, incus
- Malleus
- Incus
- Stapes
- Oval window
- Scala vestibuli
- Cochlear duct
The snail shell-shaped region that houses receptor for hearing is called what?
Cochlea
The three fluid-filled tubes that assist with dynamic equilibrium (a.k.a rotational equilibrium) are called the what?
Semicircular canals
The external ear structure that funnels sound waves into the external acoustic meatus is called what?
Auricle (pinna)
The two fluid-filled chambers in the vestibule of the cochlea that assist with static equilibrium (a.k.a equilibrium related to gravity) are called the what?
Saccule and utricle
Put these auditory structures in order from first to receive sound waves to last. (1-6) Malleus, tympanic membrane, oval window, cochlear duct, scala vestibuli, cranial nerve VIII
- Tympanic membrane
- Malleus
- Oval window
- Scala vestibuli
- Cochlear duct
- Vestibulocochlear nerve (Cranial nerve VIII)
What structures are part of the external ear?
External acoustic meatus, lobule, tympanic membrane, and auricle
What structures are part of the middle ear?
Malleus, pharyngotympanic tube, incus, stapes
What structures are part of the internal ear?
Utricle, saccule, semicircular canals, ampulla, cochlea, vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII)
What are the layers of the retina, top to bottom?
- Ganglion cells
- Bipolar cells
- Rods & cones
- Choroid
- Sclera
The fluid behind the lens that is thicker and has more proteins is called what?
Vitreous humor
The clear connective tissue in the front of the eyeball that bulges is called what?
Cornea
The central part of the retina where light waves are focused for detailed vision is called what?
Macula lutea
The fluid found in front of the lens that is thin and watery is called what?
Aqueous humor
The internal blood supply for the eyeball is called what?
Choroid
The “blind spot” of the eye where visual information leaves the eyeball is called what?
Optic disc
The colored part of the eye, made of smooth muscle is called what?
Iris
The accessory structure that makes tears to lubricate the eyes is called the what?
Lacrimal gland
The ________ joint is found between the C1 (atlas) and the occipital bone
Atlanto-occipital
The inferior tibiofibular joint is part of the ______ joint
Ankle
The coxal joint is part of the _____ joint
Hip
The intercarpal joints are located closest to what?
Wrist
The trochlea of the humerus is located at or closest to what?
Elbow
The humeroradial joint is located closest to what?
Elbow
The glenoid cavity of the scapula is found in or very near what?
Glenohumeral joint
The _____ ______ joint is found between the tibia and fibula by the knee
Superior tibiofibular
The acromial end of the clavicle is found in or very near what?
Acromioclavicular
The acromion of the scapula is found in or very near what?
Acromioclavicular
The styloid process of the radius is located at or closest to the what?
Wrist
The _______ joint is found between the C1 atlas and the occipital bone
Atlanto-occipital joint
The ______ _____ joint is found between the tibia and the fibula by the ankle
Inferior tibofibular joint
The head of the fibula is found very near what joint?
Knee
The occipital condyles of the occipital bone are found in or very near what?
Atlanto-occipital joint
The proximal radioulnar joint is located closest to what?
Elbow
The olecranon of the ulna is located at or closest to the what?
Elbow
The capitulum of the humerus is located at or closest to what?
Elbow
The tibiofemoral joint is part of the ______ joint
Knee
The _______ nerve collects information from the skin of the medial thigh
Obturator
The group of spinal nerves that extend off the end of the spinal cord, often called the “horse’s tail” is called what?
Cauda equina
The name of the cells specialized to detect sound waves are called what?
Hair cells
The membrane superior to hair cells that does not vibrate with sound waves is called what?
Tectorial membrane
The open space in the middle of the spinal cord that contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is called what?
Central canal
The ____ nerve collects information from the skin of the anterior thigh
Femoral
The clear connective tissue layer in the front of the eyeball that bulges is called what?
Cornea
This component of the reflex arc processes/integrates sensory impulses and then predicts the correct motor response
Interneuron
This component of the reflex arc includes muscle or glands
Effector
The _____ nerve collects information from the skin of the posterior leg and foot
Tibial
The tube that transports sound waves fromoutside the ear to the tympanic membrane is called what?
External acoustic meatus
The cone-shaped end of the spinal cord is called what?
Conus medullaris
The opening in the center of the iris where light enters the eye is called the what?
Pupil
The fluid-filled tube that includes the spiral organ and tectorial membrane and is intermediate on our models is called what?
Cochlear duct
The central part of the retina where light waves are focused for detailed vision is called what?
Macula lutea
The _____ is the location where a neuron meets with another cell to send a message
Synapse
Which filaments are only in the I band?
Thin/actin
What is the name of the white circles seen in the model?
Synaptic vesicles
The ____ _____ are the granules of the rough endoplasmic reticulum
Nissl bodies
A ______ is a group of muscle fibers
Fascicle
The central region of the sarcomere where only thick filaments are present is the what?
H-zone
The _____ ____ are the cells that form the myelin sheath around the axons of neurons in the PNS
Scwann cells
A ______ is a long protein made of many groups of actin and myosin
Myofibril
The ________ are the cells that form the myelin sheath around the axons of neurons found in the CNS
Oligodendrocytes
Neurons that conduct impulses within the CNS and integrate incoming sensory input to predict the proper motor output are called what?
Interneurons
A _________ is part of the sarcolemma that has folded in, allowing membrane potentials to reach all the myofibrils inside the muscle cell
T tubule
The regulatory protein that interacts with calcium is called what?
Troponin
The regulatory protein that covers the myosin binding sites on actin is what?
Tropomyosin
The ____ ____ is the membrane sac (found in the axon terminal) that stores neurotransmitters
Synaptic vesicle
The _____ is the name of the plasma membrane of a muscle cell
Sarcolemma
Neurons that transmit impulses from sensory receptors in the skin toward the CNS are called _____ neurons
Afferent/sensory
The ____ ____ are the two ventricles found in the cerebral hemispheres
Lateral ventricles