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WHAT CRANIAL NERVE INNERVATES THE SUPERIOR OBLIQUE EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE?

A. OPTIC II
B. OCULOMOTORTE III
C. TROCHLEAR IV
D. ABDUCENS VI

A

C. TROCHLEAR IV

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SODIUM AND WHICH OTHER MINERAL WORK TOGETHER IN MAINTAING THE BODY’S ELECTROLYTE BALANCE/

A. CALCIUM
B. CHLORIDE
C. PHOSPHOROUS
D. POTASSIUM

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B. CHLORIDE

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WHICH MUSCLE ASSISTS WITH FLEXION OF THE TIBIA AND THE THIGH?

A. GRACILIS
B. RECTUS FEMORIS
C. SARTORIUS
D. BICEPS FEMORIS

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C. SARTORIUS

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE GI TRACT?

A. DUODENUM
B. JEJUNUM
C. ILEUM
D. CECUM

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A. DUODENUM

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WHAT IS THE CIRCULAR AREA OF PIGMENTED SKIN LOCATED ON EACH BREAST?

A. AREOLA
B. IRIS
C. NIPPLE
D. MELANIN

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A. AREOLA

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WHICH BODY STRUCTURE IS ENTERED DURING A GASTROSCOPY?

A. ANAL CANAL
B. UMBILICUS
C. NASOPHARYNGEAL
D. MOUTH

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D. MOUTH

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HOW MANY PAIRS OF RIBS ARE THERE IN THE HUMAN BODY?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12

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D. 12

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CRANIAL NERVE XII INNERVATES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ANATOMIC STRUCTURES?

A. UPPER FACE
B. INNER EAR
C. TONGUE MUSCULATURE
D. RETINA

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C. TONGUE MUSCULATURE (HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE)

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PREFIXES, WHEN USED IN A MEDICAL CONTEXT, INDICATE THE OPPOSITE OF SOMETHING?

A. NON-
B. MESO-
C. ANTI-
D. PSEUDO-

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C..ANTI-

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THE TRIGEMINAL NERVE, ALSO KNOWN AS CRANIAL NERVE V, INNERVATES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?

A. EXTRAORBITAL MUSCLE
B. THE FACE
C. TONGUE MUSCULATURE
D. RETINA

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B. THE FACE

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST DISTAL PORTION OF THE GI TRACT?

A. DUODENUM
B. JEJUNUM
C. ILEUM
D. RECTUM

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D. RECTUM

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WHICH LAYER OF THE SKIN IS COMPOSED OF ADIPOSE TISSUE?

A. CUTANEOUS
B. DERMIS
C. EPIDERMIS
D. SUBCUTANEOUS

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D. SUBCUTANEOUS

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WHICH SKULL BONE CONTAINS THE CRIBRIFORM PLATE WHERE THE OLFACTORY BULBS OF THE CEREBRUM REST?

A. ETHMOID
B. SPHENOID
C. FRONTAL
D. TEMPORAL

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A. ETHMOID

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IN THE MOUTH, DIGESTION BEGINS WITH CARBOHYDATE BREAKDOWN VIA WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ENZYMES?

A. PERPSIN
B. AMYLASE
C. LIPASE
D. GASTRIN

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B. AMYLASE

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WHICH MEDICAL TERM DESCRIBES NORMAL BREATHING?

A. APNEA
B. BRADYPNEA
C. EUPUEA
D. DYSPNEA

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C. EUPNEA

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THE AORTIC AND PULMONARY VALVES ARE BOTH CONSIDERED TO BE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?

A. SEMILUNAR VAVLE
B. ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE
C. BICUSPID VAVLE
D. SMOOTH MUSCLE VAVLES

A

A. SEMILUNAR VAVLE

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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF SURFACTANT COATING THE ALVEOLI SAC?

A. FACILITATING THE DIFUSSION OF OXYGEN
B. TRANSPORTING OXYGEN
C. KEEPING THEM FROM COLLAPSING
D. PURIFYING THE AIR ENTERING THE LUNGS

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C. KEEP THEM FROM COLLAPSING

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WHICH ANATOMICAL REGION IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE ANUS AND THE VAGINAL OPENING?

A. PERITONEUM
B. PERONEAL
C. PERITONEAL
D. PERINEUM

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D. PERINEUM

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IMMOVABLE JOINTS ARE CLASSIFIED AS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?

A. AMPHIARTHROTIC
B. DIARTHROTIC
C. SYNARTHROTIC
D. SYNOVIAL

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C. SYNARTHROTIC

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SURGERIES IS INDICATED FOR PATIENTS WITH BILATERAL RENAL CELL CARCINOMA?

A. CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
B. TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
C. LIVER TRANSPLANTATION
D. RENAL TRANSPLANTATION

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D. RENAL TRANSPLANTATION

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THE DUODENUM CONNECTS TO THE STOMACH AT WHICH SECTION OF THE STOMACH?

A. PYLORUS
B. ESOPHAGUS
C. BODY
D. FUNDUS

A

A. PYLORUS

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CRANIAL NERVE II INNERVATES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWIING ANATOMIC STRUCTURES?

A. TONGUE MUSCULATURE
B. RETINA
C. INNER EAR
D. POSTERIOR TONGUE

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B. RETINA

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WHICH 3 LAYERS IN VESSELS COMPRISE THE TUNIA?

A. ADVENTITIA, SEROSA, MEDIA
B. INTIMA, ADVENTITA, SUBMUCOSA
C. ADVENTITIA, SEROSA, MUCOSA
D. INTIMA, MEDIA, ADVENTITIA

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D. INTIMA, MEDIA, ADVENTITIA

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES THE PROCESS IN WHICH THE ENTIRE BOWEL STOPS PERISTALSIS FOLLOWING ABDOMINAL SURGERY?

A. PARALYTIC ILEUS
B. OBSTRUC6TION
C. STRANGULATION
D. VOLVULUS

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A. PARALYTIC ILEUS

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WHICH SUBSTANCE PREVENTS THE ALVEOLI FROM COLLAPSING?

A. HEMOGLOBIN
B. COLLAGEN
C. ELASTIN
D. SURFACTANT

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D. SURFACTANT

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WHAT VENTRICLE IN THE BRAIN IS CONTINUOUS WITH THE SPINAL CORD?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

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D. 4

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WHHICH COLLECTION OF CAPILLARIES CONTAINED WITHIN BOWMAN’S CAPSULAE MANAGES THE FIRST STEP IN THE FORMATION OF URINE?

A. AFFERENT ARTERIOLE
B. EFFERECT ARTERIOLE
C. GLOMERULUS
D. JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARTUS

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C. GLOMERULUS

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING NORMAL HEART VAVLES SEPARATES THE LEFT ATRIUM FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE?

A. MITRAL VALVE
B. TRICUSPID VALVE
C. AORTIC VALVE
D. BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE

A

A. MITRAL VALVE

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CORONARY ARTERIES SUPPLIES THE ANTEROSPTAL PORTION OF THE MYOCARDIUM?

A. RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY
B. DISTAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING
C. LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING
D. CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY

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C. LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING

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BRAIN SWELLING FROM A HEAD INJURY CAN COMPRESS WHICH NERVE, PREVENTING THE PUPILS FROM REACTING TO LIGHT?

A. OPTIC
B. OLFACTORY
C. OCULOMOTOR
D. FACIAL

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C. OCULOMOTOR

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THE VAS DEFERENS SERVES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS?

A. TRANSPORTS SPERM FROM THE EPIDIDYMIS TO THE EJACULATORY DUCTS
B. TRANSPORTS SPERM FROM THE TESTICLES TO THE EPIDIDYMIS
C. GENERATES NEW SPERM
D. ALLOWS THE MATURATION OF SPERM

A

A. TRANSPORTS SPERM FROM THE EPIDIDYMIS TO THE EJACULATORY DUCTS

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MUSCLES ARE MADE OF WHAT CELL TYPE?

A. NEURONS
B. MYOCYTES
C. ADIPOCYTES
D. EPITHEIAL CELLS

A

B. MYOCYTES

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THE RENAL ARTERY ARISES FROM WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARTERIES?

A. THORACIC AORTA
B. ABDOMINAL AORTA
C. FENORAL ARTERY
D. CAROTID ARTERY

A

B. ABDOMINAL AORTA

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WHICH IS THE LARGEST PARENCHYMAL ORGAN IN TEH ABDOMINAL CAVITY?

A. PANCREAS
B. STOMACH
C. LIVER
D. SPLEEN

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ADDUCTION IS REPRESENTED BY WHICH MOVEMENT OF THE LEGS?

A. KICKING THE LEGS OUT
B. SQUEEZING THE LEGS TOGETHER
C. SPREADING THE LEGS APART
D. MOVING THE LEGS BACKWARD

A

B. SQUEEZING THE LEGS TOGETHER

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WHAT IS THE ACTI OF MOVING AN ARM OR LEG AWAY FROM THE BODY?

A. ADDUCTION
B. DEPRESSION
C. ELEVATION
D. ABDUCTION

A

D. ABDUCTION

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THE PUBIC BONES JOIN AT WICH POINT?

A. PELVIC GIRDLE
B. ILIUM
C. ISCHIUM
D. PUBIC SYMPHYSIS

A

D. PUBIC SYMPHYSIS

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WHICH LIGAMENT SERVES AS A LANDMARK FOR WHERE THE JEJUNUM BEGINS?

A. TREITZ
B. GASTROSPLENIC
C. HEPATOGASTRIC
D. GASTRODUODENAL

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WHAT IS THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE BODY?

A. CAROTID
B. GREATER SAPHENOUS
C. AORTA
D. FEMORAL

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TETANY IS A POSTOP COMPLICATION OF WHICH PROCEDURE?

A. APPENDECTOMY
B. SPLENECTOMY
C. PARATHYROIDECTOMY
D. THYROIDECTOMY

A

C. PARATHYROIDECTOMY

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BLOOD VESSELS SUPPLIES PERFUSION TO THE LOWER EXTREMITIES?

A. SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY
B. INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY
C. POPLITEAL ARTERY
D. PERONEAL ARTERY

A

D. PERONEAL ARTERY

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WHAT IS THE MOST COMMONLY FRACTURED CARPAL BONE?

A. CAPITATE
TRAPEZIUM
C. LUNATE
D. SCAPHOID

A

D. SCAPHOID

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HAIR FOLLICLES, SWEAT GLANDS, AND NERVE FIBERS ARE LOCATED WITHIN WHICH LAYER OF SKIN?

A. DERMIS
B. EPIDRMIS
C. CUTANEOUS
D. SUBCUTANEOUS

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WHAT IS THE BLOOD SUPPLY OF THE APPENDIX?

A. INFERIOR MESCENTERIC ARTERY
B. SUPERIOR MESCENTERIC ARTERY
C. SUPERIOR RECTAL ARTERY BRANCH
D. SUPERIOR PANCREATICODUODENAL ARTERY BRANCH

A

B. SUPERIOR MESCENTERIC ARTERY

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WHAT IS THE MEDICAL NAME FOR THE WRIST BONES COLLECTIVELY?

A. CAPITATE
B. CARPALS
C. METACARPALS
D. PHALANGES

A

B. CARPALS

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A COMPONENT OF THE LESSER OMENTUM?

A. GASTROCOLIC LIGAMENT
GASTROSPLENIC LIGAMENT
ANTERIOR PART OF TRANSVERSE COLON
D. HEPATOGASTRIC LIGAMENT

A

D. HEPATOGASTRIC LIGAMENT

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WHAT IS THE LONG, THIN LATERAL BONE IS THE LOWER LEG?

A. FIBULA
B. FEMUS
C. TIBIA
D. ULNA

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WHIHC BONE LOCATED IN THE THIGH IS CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE STRONGES BONES IN THE BOY/

A. FEMUS
B. TIBIA
C. FIBULA
D. HUMERUS

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE SMALLEST FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY?

A. GLOMERULUS
B. NEPHRON
C. EFFERENT ARTERIOLE
D. RENAL PAPILLAE

A

B. NEPHRON

50
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WHICH GLAND PRODUCES THE HORMONE MELATONIN?

A. ADRENAL
B. PINEAL
C. PITUITARY
D. THYMUS

51
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WHAT ARE FOLDS AND BUMPS IN THE BRAIN CALLED?

A. CONVOLUTIONS
B. GYRI (GYRUS)
C. CORTEX
D. SULCI (SULCUS)

A

B. GYRI (GYRUS)

52
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WHICH SKULL BONE THAT CONTAINS THE SINUS THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE NOSE AND THE EYES?

A. FRONTAL
B. ETHMOID
C. MAXILLARY
D. SPHENOID

A

B. ETHMOID

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IN WHICH QUADRANT IS THE GALLBLADDER FOUND?

A. RIGHT UPPER
B. LEFT UPPER
C. RIGHT LOWER
D. LEFT LOWER

A

A. RIGHT UPPER

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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE LARGE INTESTINE?

A. BREAKDOWN OF LARGE FAT GLOBULES INTO SMALLER PARTICLES
B. ABSORPTION OF NUTRIENTS
C. ABSORPTION OF WATER & ELECTROLYTES
D. DIGESTION OF STARCHES

A

C. ABSORPTION OF WATER & ELECTROLYTES

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WHAT IS THE SOMEWHAT GELATINOUS FLUID I THE EYEBALL CALLED?

A. CERUMEN
B. AQUESOU HUMOR
C. VITREOUS HUMOR
D. SEBRUM

A

C. VITREOUS HUMOR

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IF THE SURGEON MUST RESECT THE PANCREATIC HEAD, WHICH OTHER STRUCTURE MUST USUALLY BE RESECTED?

A. SPLEEN
B. GALLBLADDER
C. DUODENUM
D. ANTRUM OF THE STOMACH

A

C. DUODENUM - HAS THE SAME BLOOD SUPPLY

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A 34 YEAR-OLD SMOKER UNDERGO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REMOVE A THYROID MASS WITH MALIGNANT POTENTIAL. THE OPERATION IS SUCCESSFUL, BUT THE PATIENT WAKES UP THE NEXT DAY WITH HOARSENESS. WHICH NERVE MIGHT BE INJURIED?

A. SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE
B. INTERNAL LARYNGEAL NERVE
C. RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE
D. VAGUS NERVE

A

C. RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE

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Q

WHICH BONE LOCATED IN THE KNEE IS CALLED A SESAMOID BONE BECAUSE IT APPEARS WITHIN A TENDON?

A. TIBIA
B. RADIUS
C. ULNA
D. PATELLA

A

D. PATELLA

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WHICH SPHINCTER CONNECTS THE ILEUM OF THE SMALL INTESTINE TO THE CECUM OF THE LARGE INTESTINE?

A. ILEOCECAL
B. HEPATOPANCREATIC
C. ODDI
D. ANAL

A

A. ILEOCECAL

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Q

WHERE IS THE LINEA ALBA?

A. ALONG THE OBLIQUE AND TRANSVERSE MUSCLES
B. AT THE JOIN OF THE ABDOMINAL APONEUROSES
C. IN THE INGUINAL REGION OF THE ABDOMEN
D. ALOONG THE ILIPSOAS MUSCLE

A

B. AT THE JOIN OF THE ABDOMINAL APONEUROSES

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WHAT IS PIA MATER?

A. A PORTION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE
B. A SEGMENT OF THE URETHRA
C. A THIN MEMBRANCE COVERING THE SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN
D. A SPECIALIZED LYMPH NODE IN TEH NECK

A

C. A THIN MEMBRANCE COVERING THE SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN

62
Q

WHICH SKULL BONE CONTAINS AN ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE CALLED THE SELLA TURCICA, WHERE THE PITUITARY GLAND RESTS?

A. ETHMOID
B. SPHENOID
C. FRONTAL
D. TEMPORAL

A

B. SPHENOID

63
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WHAY IS THE LEFT HEPATIC LOBE EASIER TO RESECT THAN THE RIGHT ONE?

A. THE IVC COMPRISES A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE LEFT LOBE AND IS EASY TO DETACH
B. BECAUSE THE GALLBLADDER IS NESTED IN THE LEFT LOBE, CHOLECYSTECTOMIES ARE MORE COMMON
C. THE SEGMENTAL BRANCHES OF THE HEPATIC ARTERY ARE EASIER TO ACCESS THAN THSOE IN THE RIGHT LOBE
D. THE LEFT HEPATIC LOBE IS SMALLER THAN THE RIGHT

A

C. THE SEGMENTAL BRANCHES OF THE HEPATIC ARTERY ARE EASIER TO ACCESS THAN THSOE IN THE RIGHT LOBE

64
Q

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REPRESENT THE MOST PROXIMAL BONES WIHTIN THE FOOT?

A. CARPALS
B. METACARPALS
C. PHALANGES
D. TARSALS

A

D. TARSALS

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Q

IN WHICH PART OF THE CARDIAC CYCLE DO THE CORONARY ARTERIES FILL?

A. SYSTOLE
B. DIASTOLE
C. CONTINUOUSLY DURING BOTH SYSTOLE AND DIASTOLE
D. UNABLE TO DETERMINE

A

B. DIASTOLE

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