Anatomy

Question 1

Which of the following terms means “closer to the lower part of the body”?

Caudal
Distal
Posterior
Visceral

Answer 1

Caudal

Question 2

Which branch of science deals with the structure of an organism?

Anatomy
Biology
Cytology
Physiology

Answer 2

Anatomy

Question 3

What is the lateral border of the Anterior Cervical Triangle?

Inferior edge of the mandible
Mid-line of the neck
Sternocleidomastoid muscle
Zygomaticus muscle

Answer 3

Sternocleidomastoid muscle

Question 4

What is the inferior border of the Posterior Cervical Triangle?

Anterior edge of the Trapezius muscle
Middle of the clavicle
Posterior edge of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
Posterior edge of the occipital bone

Answer 4

Middle of the clavicle

Question 5

What is the medial border of the Femoral Triangle?

Adductor longus muscle
Inguinal ligament
Sartorius muscle
Triceps brachii muscle

Answer 5

Adductor longus muscle

Question 6

Which part of a cell is the “Power House”?

Endoplasmic Reticulum
Golgi Apparatus
Mitochondria
Nucleus

Answer 6

Mitochondria

Question 7

How many pairs of sex chomosomes does a human normally have?

1
2
23
46

Answer 7

1

Question 8

In which phase of mitosis does microtubules pull chromosomes toward the centrioles?

Anaphase
Metaphase
Prophase
Telophase

Answer 8

Anaphase

Question 9

Which type of tissue covers and lines cavities?

Connective
Epithelial
Muscle
Nervous

Answer 9

Epithelial

Question 10

Which type of tissue lines the stomach?

Glandular epithelial
Simple columnar
Simple cuboidal
Stratified squamous

Answer 10

Simple columnar

Question 11

What is the most common type of cell found in connective tissue?

Fat
Fibroblasts
Macrophage
Mast

Answer 11

Fibroblasts

Question 12

What is the most common type of cartilage?

Elastic
Fibrocartilage
Hyaline
Striated

Answer 12

Hyaline

Question 13

What is the simplest combination of tissue?

Cartilage
Connective
Membrane
Nervous

Answer 13

Membrane

Question 14

Which type of membrane is found in the pericardial sac?

Cutaneous
Mucous
Serous
Synovial

Answer 14

Serous

Question 15

Which of the following is a layer of the skin?

1. Stratum basal
2. Stratum Corneum
3. Stratum granulosum
4. Stratum spinosum

1 and 4
2 and 3
3 and 4
1, 2, 3, and 4

Answer 15

1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 16

In which part of the bone would you find connective tissue called marrow?

Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Medullary Cavity
Periosteum

Answer 16

Medullary Cavity

Question 17

What is the rounded projection on a bone situated above a condyle and provides attachments for ligaments and tendons?

Crest
Epicondyle
Process
Tubercle

Answer 17

Epicondyle

Question 18

How many bones make up the skull?

8
12
22
23

Answer 18

22

Question 19

Which bone resembles bat wings?

Ethmoid
Frontal
Sphenoid
Zygomatic

Answer 19

Sphenoid

Question 20

What bone is the lower and posterior part of the nasal septum?

Aveolar
Inferior nasal concha
Palatine
Vomer

Answer 20

Vomer

Question 21

How many vertebrae does an infant have?

12
26
33
36

Answer 21

33

Question 22

How many lumbar vertebrae does an adult human have?

1
5
7
12

Answer 22

5

Question 23

What is the horseshoe shaped bone that does not articulate with any other bone in the body?

Coccyx
Ethmoid
Hyoid
Lacrimal

Answer 23

Hyoid

Question 24

What is the knob like structure located on the lateral side of the humerus and receives the ulna when the arm is straight?

Capitulum
Coronoid fossa
Olecranon
Trochlea

Answer 24

Capitulum

Question 25

What is the branch of anatomy that deals with ligaments and related joints? Amphiarthrology Diarthology Synarthrology Syndesmology

Answer 25

Syndesmology

Question 26

What muscle action moves the muscle away from the midline? Abduction Adduction Protractor Sphincter

Answer 26

Abduction

Question 27

Which muscle rotates the arm laterally? Infraspinatus Subscapularis Supraspinatus Teres major

Answer 27

Infraspinatus

Question 28

What is the origin of the adductor longus muscle? Coccyx Femur Pubic bone Upper end of tibia

Answer 28

Pubic bone

Question 29

Where is the vastus medialis muscle? Abdomen Arm Face Thigh

Answer 29

Thigh

Question 30

How many permanent teeth does an adult human have? 16 20 32 36

Answer 30

16

Question 31

Stensen's ducts are part of which system? Digestive Integumentary Reproductive Skeletal

Answer 31

Digestive

Question 32

The esophogus is approximately how long? 6" 10" 12" 16"

Answer 32

10"

Question 33

What is the largest gland in the body? Adrenal Liver Pituitary Thyroid

Answer 33

Liver

Question 34

What is attached to the liver by the cystic duct and stores bile? Appendix Bladder Gall Bladder Pancreas

Answer 34

Gall Bladder

Question 35

Which of the pancreatic juices breaks down fats? Amylase Lactase Pancreatic lypase Trypsin

Answer 35

Pancreatic lypase

Question 36

Which of the following is primarily made up of salts which help breakdown fats? Bile Gastrin Saliva Secretin

Answer 36

Bile

Question 37

What is the outer portion of the kidney called? Cortex Hilum Medulla Renal corpuscle

Answer 37

Cortex

Question 38

Which of the following are sections of renal tubules? 1. Proximal tubule 2. Loop of Henle 3. Distal tubule 4. Collecting tubule 1 and 3 1, 3, and 4 2 1, 2, 3, and 4

Answer 38

1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 39

Each renal corpuscle is composed of a network of capillaries called: Bowman's capsule Glomerulus Nephrons Renal tubules

Answer 39

Glomerulus

Question 40

Which of the following drains urine from the kidney to the bladder? Gall Bladder Renal tube Ureter Urethra

Answer 40

Ureter

Question 41

How many openings does the urinary bladder have? 1 2 3 4

Answer 41

3

Question 42

What is the outside opening of the urethra called? 1. Epididymus 2. Efferent duct 3. External urethral oriface 4. Urinary meatus 1 2 and 3 3 3 and 4

Answer 42

3 and 4

Question 43

What is the white fibrous capsule that the testis are located in called? Efferent capsule Epididymus Rete testis Tunica albuginea

Answer 43

Tunica albuginea

Question 44

What does the union of the Vas Deferens and the Seminal Vessicles form? Ejaculatory duct Epididymus Spermatic cord Urethra

Answer 44

Ejaculatory duct

Question 45

In which part of the female reproductive system produces estrogen? The fallopian tubes The graafian follicles The medulla of the ovaries The myometrium

Answer 45

The graafian follicles

Question 46

What is the entire external portion of the female reproductive organs called? Labia majora Mons pubis Vagina Vulva

Answer 46

Vulva

Question 47

What is the overall exchange of gases between the atmosphere, blood an dcells of the body? External respiration Internal respiration Respiration Rhythmic dance

Answer 47

Respiration

Question 48

The maxillary sinus is also known as what? Antrum of Highmore Bat Cave Ethmoidal Sinus Islets of Langerhans

Answer 48

Antrum of Highmore

Question 49

Which of the following is a divsion of the pharynx? 1. Epiglotticpharynx 2. Laryngopharynx 3. Nasopharynx 4. Oropharynx 1 and 3 1, 2 and 3 2 and 4 2, 3, and 4

Answer 49

2, 3, and 4

Question 50

What is the inferior wall of the larynx which attaches to the trachea? The cricoid The epiglottic cartilage The glottis The thyroid cartilage

Answer 50

The cricoid

Question 51

Where does the larynx begin to divide into the right and left primary bronchi? At the 5th thoracic vertebrae At the 2nd lumbar vertebrae At the lungs At the sternum

Answer 51

At the 5th thoracic vertebrae

Question 52

Name the missing section of the bronchial tree. Primary bronchi, tertiary bronchi, _________, terminal bronchioles, respiratory bronchioles, aveolar ducts. Bronchioles Lobar bronchi Lungs Trachea

Answer 52

Bronchioles

Question 53

What is the outer mucous membrane layer of the lung that attaches to the wall of the thoracic cavity? Hilus Horizontal fissure Parietal plura Visceral plura

Answer 53

Parietal plura

Question 54

Which type of gland has no ducts? Endocrine Exocrine Heterocrine Hormonal

Answer 54

Endocrine

Question 55

Which gland is located at the base of the brain in the sella turcica of the sphenoid? Adrenal Gonads Pituitary Thyroid

Answer 55

Pituitary

Question 56

Which type of neurons are sensory neurons? Afferent Efferent Neuralgia Peripheral

Answer 56

Afferent

Question 57

Which nerve controls eye movement? Acoustic Olefactory Optic Trochlear

Answer 57

Trochlear

Question 58

How many pairs of spinal nerves does the human body have? 12 23 31 46

Answer 58

31

Question 59

How many pairs of thoracic nerves does the human body have? 5 8 12 23

Answer 59

12

Question 60

Which part of the brain controls cardiac function? Hypothalamus Medulla Oblongata Midbrain Pons

Answer 60

Medulla Oblongata

Question 61

Which cerebellar peduncle attaches to the pons? Inferior Lateral Middle Superior

Answer 61

Middle

Question 62

Which part of the brain is seperated by the longitudinal fissure? Cerebellum Cerebrum Medulla Oblongata Pons

Answer 62

Cerebrum

Question 63

Which of the following is a meninge of the spinal cord? 1. Arachnoid 2. Dura mater 3. Insula 4. Pia mater 1, 2, and 3 1, 2 and 4 2 and 4 3 and 4

Answer 63

1, 2 and 4

Question 64

What is another name for the middle ear? Middle Earth Pinna Rectus Tympanic Cavity

Answer 64

Tympanic Cavity

Question 65

Which muscle of the eye moves the eye downward to the midline? Inferior Oblique Inferior Rectus Superior Oblique Superior Rectus

Answer 65

Superior Rectus

Question 66

What is the white part of the eye called? Cornea Lens Pupil Sclera

Answer 66

Sclera

Question 67

The brachiocephalic branches into the right common corotid and the: Descending aorta Left common corotid Left subclavian Right subclavian

Answer 67

Right subclavian

Question 68

When blood flows from the left atrium to the left ventricle it will pass through the: Aortic semilunar valve Bicuspid valve Pulmonary semilunar valve Tricuspid valve

Answer 68

Bicuspid valve

Question 69

Which blood vessel would give collateral circulation to the head by branching off the subclavian? Brachiocephalic Internal thoracic Superior phrenic Vertebral

Answer 69

Vertebral

Question 70

Which artery supplies blood to the fingers? Common palmer digital Deep palmer arch Radial Superficial palmer arch

Answer 70

Common palmer digital

Question 71

Which artery supplies blood to the lower lip and nose? Ascending pallatine Angular Facial Middle meningeal

Answer 71

Facial

Question 72

What are the nine arteries supplying blood to the head and brain termed? The Circle of Arnold The Circle of Life The Circle of Willis Will the Circle Be Unbroken

Answer 72

The Circle of Willis

Question 73

Blood will flow from the anterior tibial to the: Axillary Dorsalis pedis Popliteal Posterior tibial

Answer 73

Dorsalis pedis

Question 74

Which artery supplies blood to the greater curvature of the stomach? Left Gastric Left Gastroepiploic Pancreatic Splenic

Answer 74

Left Gastroepiploic

Question 75

Which artery supplies blood to the buttocks and back of the thigh? Iliolumbar Inferior gluteal Internal pundendel Obturator

Answer 75

Inferior gluteal

Question 76

The study of the tissues of the human body with the aid of a microscope is called: Cytology Histology Pathology Physiology

Answer 76

Histology

Question 77

A line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of a more deelpy lying structure is the: Anatomical guide Anatomical limit Anatomical position Linear guide

Answer 77

Linear guide

Question 78

Which one of the following is one of the derivatives of the integumentary system? Ligaments Nails Teeth Tendons

Answer 78

Nails

Question 79

The two divisions of the skeleton are: Axial and appendicular Internal and external Medial and lateral Superior and inferior

Answer 79

Axial and appendicular

Question 80

Which of the following is a term used to refer to the digestive tract? Accessory organ system Alimentary canal Gut Ileum

Answer 80

Alimentary canal

Question 81

Which of the following is a hollow organ situated in the pelvic cavity posteior to the symphysis pubis? Gallbladder Heart Kidney Urinary bladder

Answer 81

Urinary bladder

Question 82

The ovarian follicle is also known as the: Ampulla Fallopian follicle Graafian follicle Vas deferens

Answer 82

Graafian follicle

Question 83

Respiration is broadly divided into which of the following two areas? External and internal General and local Oxidation and reduction Superior and inferior

Answer 83

External and internal

Question 84

The study of the circulatory system is also known as: Angiology Cardiology Histology Neurology

Answer 84

Angiology

Question 85

Glands which carry out both endocrine and exocrine functions are referred to as: Diocrine Heterocrine Monocrine Thyocrine

Answer 85

Heterocrine

Question 86

The study of the nervous system is called: Encephology Myology Neurology Psychology

Answer 86

Neurology

Question 87

The galea aponeurotica is the tendon of which one of the following muscles? Coracobrachialis Deltoid Occipitofrontalis Sternocleidomastoid

Answer 87

Occipitofrontalis

Question 88

The artery which supplies aretrial solution directly into the thumb side of the hand is the: Axillary Femoral Radial Ulnar

Answer 88

Radial

Question 89

# Choose the correct path that spermatozoa would take as it leaves the testes. 1. Ejaculatory duct 2. Epididymis 3. Urethra 4. Vas deferens 1, 3, 4, 2 2, 4, 1, 3 3, 4, 2, 1 4, 2, 1, 3

Answer 89

2, 4, 1, 3

Question 90

What artery might you raise to inject the upper extremity below the cubital fossa? Axillary Popliteal Radial Subclavian

Answer 90

Radial

Question 91

What cavity would the tip of the trocar be placed into in order to aspirate the urinary bladder? Abdominal Pelvic Pericardial Pleural

Answer 91

Pelvic

Question 92

Which of the following muscles is found in the lower extremity? Deltoid Iliopsoas Sartorius Teres major

Answer 92

Sartorius

Question 93

Which of the following bones are located within the cranium? Maxilla Nasal Temporal Zygomatic

Answer 93

Temporal

Question 94

Which of the following bones are located within the bones of the face? Maxilla Occipital Parietal Temporal

Answer 94

Maxilla

Question 95

The buccinator muscle is also referred to as the: Frowning muscle Laughing muscle Smiling muscle Trumpeter muscle

Answer 95

Trumpeter muscle

Question 96

The anatomical guide that lies lateral to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle describes the: Radial artery Radial bone Ulnar artery Ulnar bone

Answer 96

Ulnar artery

Question 97

Which portion of the stomach is the most superior? Body Fundus Lesser curvature Pyloric sphincter

Answer 97

Fundus

Question 98

After blood passes the mitral valve, it will be in the: Left atrium Left ventricle Right atrium Right ventricle

Answer 98

Left ventricle

Question 99

The union of two arteries is called: Anastomoses Aneurysm Bilbous Common bifercation

Answer 99

Anastomoses

Question 100

What gland is part of the endocrine system? Adrenal Liver Prostate Salivary

Answer 100

Adrenal