Anatomical Sciences Flashcards
Which of the following structures carry lymph into the node’s subcapsular
sinus, through the cortical sinus and into the superficial cortex and paracortex?
- efferent lymphatic vessels
- afferent lymphatic vessels
- both afferent and efferent lymphatic vessels
- neither afferent or efferent lymphatic vessels
• afferent lymphatic vessels
enter on convex surface, into subcapsulary sinus –> through cortical into superficial cortex and paracortex
cleansed/presented from cortical to medulla
Filtered: leaves through efferent.
Thoracic duct: both lower + ULQ. Right lymphatic duct: URQ
Paracortex - T cells; cortex - follicles.
Hilum: blood vessels enter, efferent lymph exit
Which of the following vessels are characterized by the presence of valves? • arterioles only • capillaries only • sinusoids only • veins only •lymphatics only •lymphatics and capillaries •lymphatics and veins
• lymphatics and veins
T cells are produced in the \_\_\_ .and mature in the \_\_ . •liver, thymus • bone marrow, liver • bone marrow, thymus •lymph nodes, thymus
• bone marrow, thymus
DiGeorge: no thymus and parathyroids
Posterior 1/3 of the tongue drains into: • facial nodes • occipital nodes • submandibular nodes • deep cervical nodes • submental nodes • jugulodigastric nodes
• deep cervical nodes; along internal jugular vein
- drain salivary, thyroid, posterior 1/3 of tongue
tonsils, nose, pharynx, larynx –> jugular lymph trunk - submandibular: maxillary and mandibular teeth except mandibular incisors
- submental: tip of tongue, mandib incisors –> into submandibular and deep cervical
When antigen recognition occurs by a lymphocyte, B cells are activated and migrate to which area oft he lymph node? • inner medullary region • medullary cords • medullary sinuses • germinal centers
• germinal centers
medullary cords: B + plasma
paracortex: T
germinal centers: B when activated, go to mature
The lymph from the lower extremities drains into the:
•left internal jugular vein
• left subclavian vein
• junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins
• superior vena cava
• junction of the right internal jugular and subclavian veins
• junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins
btw mammary drain into axillary
Which of the following is NOT a function of the spleen?
• removal of old or defective blood cells from blood
• forming crypts that trap bacteria
• storage of blood platelets
• storage of iron
• forming crypts that trap bacteria
clearing old erythrocytes: reticuloendothelial
only efferent lymphatics (like thymus)
Which of the following tonsil(s) is/are covered by nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium? Select all that apply. •lingual tonsils only • pharyngeal tonsil only • palatine tonsils only • pharyngeal and palatine tonsils •lingual and palatine tonsils • all of the above
• lingual and palatine tonsils
pharyng tonsils (adenoids) - columnar pseudostratified, no crypts palatine - nonkeratinized stratified squamous; crypts but no sinuses lingual - single crypt, nonkeratinized strat squam; dorsal tongue
In which of the following locations would one most likely find yellow bone marrow in an adult? • diaphysis offemur • epiphysis of humerus • ribs • cranial bones • vertebrae
• diaphysis of femur
yellow marrow in dyaphyses; red: skull, vertebrae, thoracic cage, heads of long bones
at birth, all marrow is red (till like 7)
Which of the following cells are agranulocytes? Select all that apply. • basophils • eosinophils • lymphocytes • monocytes • neutrophils
- lymphocytes
- monocytes
Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding erythrocytes? They: • are biconcave in shape • have an average lifespan of 30 days • rely completely on anaerobic metabolism • have no nucleus • have no mitochondria • are disposed of by the spleen
• have an average lifespan of 30 days
completely anaerobic
The formed elements of blood include all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION? • plasma • red blood cells • platelets • white blood cells
• plasma
Regarding the difference between plasma and serum, which of the following
statements is true?
• serum is yellow; plasma has no color
• serum contains antibodies; plasma does not
• plasma contains clotting proteins; serum does not
• plasma contains hemoglobin; serum does not
• plasma contains clotting proteins; serum does not
Platelets are best described as: • megakaryocytes • cytoplasmic fragments • agranulocytes • immature leukocytes • lymphoid cells
• cytoplasmic fragments
TXA2 prothrombotic; PGI2 vasodil and reduce plt aggregation
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the articular cartilages? Select all that apply. • they are covered by disks • most of them are covered by hyaline cartilage • they are covered by perichondrium • they are covered by periosteum • they are vascular ANATOMIC SCIENCES 15 copyright Cl 20 13-2014 Dental Decks
• most of them are covered by hyaline cartilage
TMJ has fibroctlg
Which of the following joints is/are a synarthrosis? Select all that apply. • temporomandibular joint • skull sutures • synovial joints • condyloid joints
• skull sutures
synarthrosis - immoveable (b/w flat)
amphiartrosis - pubic symphysis
diarthrodial - fully moving
The spheno-occipital joint and epiphyseal cartilage plates are classified as which of the following joints? • sutures • symphyses • synchondrosis • syndesmoses
• synchondrosis
spheno-occipital jt and ctlg plates - synchondroses
syndesmoses: tibiofibular distal, tympanostapedial
The paramedics arrive at the scene of a minor motor vehicle collision. One driver claims to have experienced whiplash and is having trouble shaking her head in a “NO” motion. She is fine with nodding her head in a “YES” manner.
Which of the following joints allows maximum rotational movement of the head about its vertical axis (saying “NO”)?
• intervertebral joint
• atlantoaxial joint
• atlanta-occipital joint
• costovertebral joint
• atlantoaxial joint
atlantooccipital YES
atlantoaxial NO
When someone is rotating the forearm with the palm turning outward, this motion is termed as: • abduction • adduction • flexion • extension • pronation • supination
• supination
The ureter connects which of the following parts of the kidney to the urinary bladder? • renal papi lla • renal columns • renal calyx • renal pelvis
• renal pelvis
pelvis connects calyx to ureters;
bladder transitional epithelium
Name the following structures of the nephron in the order they are encountered
from blood to urine.
(1) distal convoluted tubule (2) bowman’s capsule (3) collecting duct (4) glomerulus
(5) loop of Henle (6) proximal convoluted tubule
• 4,2,6,5, 1,3
Which of the following persists as the definitive (permanent) kidney? • pronephos • metanephros • mesonephros • none of the above ANATOMIC SCIENCES 22 copyright Cl 20 13-2014 Dental Decks
• metanephros
A 26-year-old female has been previously diagnosed with McCune-Albright
syndrome. There is bony fibrous dysplasia of the anterior cranial base leading
to the encasement and narrowing of the optic canal. Although her vision is
normal, there is concern that there will be compression of the optic nerve
and which of the following other structure(s)?
• ophthalmic nerve (CN Vl)
• cranial nerves Il l, IV, and VI
• ophthalmic artery
• ophthalmic veins
• ophthalmic artery
The optic canal is located posteriorly in the lesser wing of the sphenoid. It communicates with the middle cranial fossa. It transmits t he optic nerve and the ophthalmic
artery.
cribiform - olfactory
hypoglossal (in occipital) - hypoglossal
carotid (in temporal) - internal carotid artery
lacrimal canal - tear duct
inferior orbital fissure:
infraorb and zygomatic branches of V2, infraorb a
superior orbtal fissure: III, IV, VI; lacrimal, frontal of V1; ophth vein, sympath
optic canal: II + opth a
stylomastoid: VII
A 62-year-old female visits the family physician with complaints of right-sided
hearing loss, ringing in the right ear (tinnitus), numbness over the right half
of her face, and dizziness. The physician diagnoses her with an acoustic
schwannoma that is occluding her right internal acoustic meatus. The internal
acoustic meatus pierces the posterior surface of the petrous part of the temporal
bone. The internal acoustic meatus transmits which two structures?
• trigeminal nerve (CN V) and facial nerve (CN VII)
• facial nerve (CN VII) and vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)
• vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) and vagus nerve (CN X)
• trigeminal nerve (CN V) and vagus nerve (CN X)
• facial nerve (CN VII) and vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)
internal acoustic meatus