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Anatomy Compend- Multiple Choice Part 2 Flashcards

1
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Which of the following is a division of the small intestine?

  • Duodenum
  • Rectum
  • Cecum
  • Colon
A

Dudenum

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The branches of the aorta that supply blood to the body walls.

  • Visceral branches
  • Parietal branches
  • Central branches
  • Peripheral branches
A

Parietal Branches

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The left margin of the stomach.

  • Lesser curvature
  • Greater curvature
  • Inferior curvature
  • Lateral curvature
A

Greater Curvature

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The branches of the aorta that supply blood to the intestines.

  • Mesenteric branches
  • Gastric branches
  • Cystic branches
  • Renal branches
A

Mesenteric Branches

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The portion of the jaw in which the teeth are located.

  • Alveolar process
  • Palatine process
  • Condyloid process
  • Odontoid process
A

Alveolar Process

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Which branch of the celiac trunk feeds the tissues of the liver?

  • Gastric
  • Splenic
  • Hepatic
  • Mesenteric
A

Hepatic

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Which of the following is considered to be an accessory organ of digestion?

  • Esophagus
  • Spleen
  • Pancreas
  • Peritoneum
A

Pancreas

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The right and left innominate veins combine to form the:

  • Cephalic vein
  • Superior vena cava
  • Inferior vena cava
  • Brachiocephalic vein
A

Superior Vena Cava

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The vermiform appendix projects from the wall of:

  • ileum
  • cecum
  • colon
  • jejunum
A

Cecum

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A pair of veins that drain the legs.

  • Cephalic veins
  • Saphenous veins
  • Basilic vein
  • Portal vein
A

Saphenous Veins

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Aggregations of small lymph nodes located in the mucous membrane of the small intestine, particularily the ileum.

  • Pete’s Nodes
  • Peyer’s Patches
  • Chordae tendinae
  • Islands of Langerhans
A

Peyer’s Patches

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Which of these blood vessels is located on the left side of the median plane below the heart?

  • Azygous vein
  • Hemiazygous vein
  • Brachiocephalic artery
  • Hepatic vein
A

Hemizygous Vein

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The fundus is one of the divisions of the:

  • Rectum
  • Liver
  • Pancreas
  • Stomach
A

Stomach

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What is the other name for the thoracic duct of the lymph system?

  • Right lymph duct
  • Left lymph duct
  • Ampulla of Vater
  • Oddi’s sphincter valve
A

Left Lymph Duct

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The pharynx is a division of the:

  • Digestive system
  • Respiratory system
  • Both digestive and respiratory system
  • Pulmonary system
A

Both Digestive and Respiratory System

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What system of the body includes the brain?

  • Peripheral nervous system
  • Central nervous system
  • Muscular system
  • Circulatory system
A

Central Nervous System

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The salivary glands are situated adjacent to the:

  • Mouth
  • Stomach
  • Small intestine
  • Cecum
A

Mouth

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What system includes the spinal cord?

  • Peripheral nervous system
  • Central nervous system
  • Circulatory system
  • Adrenal system
A

Central Nervous System

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The Eustacian tube froms a communication between:

  • The pancreas and the duodenum
  • The parynx and the middle ear
  • The atria of the fetal heart
  • The pharynx and the larynx
A

The pharynx and the Middle Ear

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Cerebrospinal fluid is found in the:

  • Ventricles
  • Cerebrum
  • Cerebellum
  • Mesencephalon
A

Ventricles

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The sphincter valve situated in the orifice between the stomach and the small intestine.

  • Cardiac
  • Ileocolic
  • Gastric
  • Pyloric
A

Pyloric

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22
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How many layers of meninges are there?

  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
  • Five
A

Three

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Each lung is surrounded by the:

  • Peritoneal cavity
  • Pelvic cavity
  • Pleural cavity
  • Orbital cavity
A

Pleural Cavity

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The pendulous pouch that contains the testes.

  • Vas deferens
  • Epididymis
  • Scrotum
  • Prostate
A

Scrotum

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The membrane which lines the abdominal cavity.

  • Pericardium
  • Peritoneum
  • Pleural membrane
  • Synovial membrane
A

Peritoneum

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The union of a sperm and an ovum.

  • Ovulation
  • Implantation
  • Fertilization
  • Menstruation
A

Fertilization

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The opening between the pharynx and the larynx.

  • Epiglottis
  • Glottis
  • Nares
  • Pylorus
A

Glottis

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The xiphoid process is part of which of the following bones?

  • Sphenoid bone
  • Frontal bone
  • Sternum
  • Malar bone
A

Sternum

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29
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The terminal air sacs of the lungs.

  • Atria
  • Ventricles
  • Alveoli
  • Auricles
A

Alveoli

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30
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The supraorbital margin is a landmark of which of the following bones?

  • Frontal bone
  • Zygomatic bone
  • Maxillary bone
  • Vomer bone
A

Frontal Bone

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31
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The structures in the testes in which spermatoza are produced.

  • Seminiferous tubules
  • Islands of Langerhans
  • Graffian follicles
  • Vas deferens
A

Seminiferous Tubules

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Which of these bones has a bony landmark called the external occipital protuberance?

  • Frontal bone
  • Temporal bone
  • Occipital bone
  • Inferior Maxillary Bone
A

Occipital Bone

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33
Q

The ductus deferens is also called:

  • Vasa brevia
  • Vasa vasorum
  • Vas deferens
  • Urethra
A

Vas Deferens

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Which of the following bones is part of the nasal septum?

  • Vomer bone
  • Hyoid bone
  • Temporal bone
  • Zygomatic bone
A

Vomer Bone

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The tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.

  • Uterus
  • Urethra
  • Ureter
  • Cystic duct
A

Urethra

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36
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Which of these bones is classified as a cranial bone?

  • Sphenoid bone
  • Hyoid bone
  • Zygomatic bone
  • Vomer bone
A

Sphenoid Bone

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Which of the following is classified as a non-articulating bone?

  • Maxillary bone
  • Hyoid bone
  • Ethmoid bone
  • Patellar bone
A

Hyoid Bone

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38
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The position of the urinary bladder in the female in relation to the uterus.

  • Anterior
  • Posterior
  • Lateral
  • Superior
A

Anterior

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39
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Which of the following is also known as the malar bone?

  • Hyoid
  • Tibia
  • Zygomatic
  • Sternum
A

Zygomatic

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40
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When spermatozoa leave the seminiferous tubules the pass through the:

  • Ejaculatory duct
  • Urethra
  • Uterus
  • Epididymis
A

Epididymis

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41
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The study of the structure of the body as it is affected by disease.

  • Topographical anatomy
  • Gross anatomy
  • Pathological anatomy
  • Systemic anatomy
A

Pathological Anatomy

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42
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Which of the following is part of the encephalon?

  • Fundus
  • Medulla
  • Atlas
  • Arachnoid
A

Medulla

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The study of the structure of the body with emphasis on each region as a separate unit.

  • Gross anatomy
  • Microscopic anatomy
  • Regional anatomy
  • Systemic anatomy
A

Regional Anatomy

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Q

The usual frequency of the release of the ovum from an ovary.

  • 10 days
  • 20 days
  • 28 days
  • 40 days
A

28 Days

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45
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Which term best describes the direction towards the top of the head?

  • Lateral
  • Distal
  • Peripheral
  • Superior
A

Superior

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A fertilized ovum.

  • Embryo
  • Corpus luteum
  • Graffian follicle
  • Zygote
A

Zygote

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The study of the structure of the body with emphasis on the superficial landmarks.

  • Systemic anatomy
  • Regional anatomy
  • Gross anatomy
  • Topographical anatomy
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Topographical Anatomy

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The serous membrane covering each lung.

  • Hilus
  • Pericardium
  • Peritoneum
  • Pleura
A

Pleura

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Which of the following is a paired bone?

  • Vomer bone
  • Mandible bone
  • Temporal bone
  • Hyoid bone
A

Temporal Bone

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The ileum joins the large intestine at the:

  • Cecum
  • Rectum
  • Pylorus
  • Jejunum
A

Cecum

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51
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The prominent bony landmark involving both ox coxae.

  • External auditory meatus
  • Olecranon process
  • Pubic symphysis
  • Foramen magnum
A

Pubic Symphysis

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52
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The gall bladder is attached to the:

  • Spleen
  • Liver
  • Cecum
  • Jejunum
A

Liver

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53
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What portion of the skeleton is composed on facial and cranial bones?

  • Rib cage
  • Skull
  • Shoulder girdle
  • Pelvic girdle
A

Skull

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54
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The teeth immediately lateral to the median plane.

  • Incisors
  • Molars
  • Canines
  • Pre-molars
A

Incisors

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The protoplasm of a cell that is outside of the nuclear membrane but inside the cell membrane.

  • Nucleoplasm
  • Cytoplasm
  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Nuclear body
A

Cytoplasm

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Peyer’s patches are lymph nodes embedded in the walls of the:

  • Cecum
  • Ileum
  • Stomach
  • Colon
A

Ileum

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57
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Which of the following is associated with the temporal bone?

  • Foramen magnum
  • Foramen ovale
  • External auditory meatus
  • Vertebral foramen
A

External Auditory Meatus

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That portion of the alimentary canal that is located between the pharynx and the stomach.

  • Trachea
  • Duodenum
  • Glottis
  • Esophagus
A

Esophagus

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A slender projection on a bone.

  • Foramen
  • Fossa
  • Fissure
  • Spine
A

Spine

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The partition that divides the nasal cavity into two portions.

  • Nasal concha
  • Nostrils
  • Nares
  • Nasal septum
A

Nasal Septum

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Which of these terms describes a small eminence on the frontal bone?

  • Fossa
  • Spine
  • Glabella
  • Tubercle
A

Glabella

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Glands which have no ducts.

  • Exocrine
  • Exogenous
  • Endocrine
  • Heterocrine
A

Endocrine

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63
Q

Which of the following is an auditory ossicle?

  • Stapes
  • Meatus
  • Patella
  • Styloid
A

Stapes

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Q

Pancreatic tissue contains the:

  • Adrenal glands
  • Isles of Langerhans
  • Parathyroid glands
  • Gonads
A

Isles of Langerhans

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A term that describes a tunnel coursing through a bone.

  • Meatus
  • Fissure
  • Spine
  • Fossa
A

Meatus

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Which of the terms describes a cleft in the surface of a bone?

  • Fontanel
  • Meatus
  • Tubercle
  • Fissure
A

Fissure

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67
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The gland located at the base of the brain.

  • Adrenal gland
  • Parathyroid gland
  • Pituitary gland
  • Ovary
A

Pituitary Gland

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Q

Which of the following contains the eyeball?

  • Oral cavity
  • Orbital cavity
  • Buccal cavity
  • Ophthalmic cavity
A

Orbital Cavity

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69
Q

Adrenal glands are located:

  • Above the kidney
  • In the sella turica
  • In the neck
  • In the mediastinum
A

Above the Kidney

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A prominent projection of the temporal bone.

  • Acetabulum
  • Alveolar process
  • Mastoid process
  • Temporal process
A

Mastoid Process

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Glands which have ducts.

  • Endocrine
  • Exogenous
  • Exocrine
  • Endogenous
A

Exocrine

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A hole in a bone.

  • Foramen
  • Fossa
  • Fissure
  • Condyle
A

Foramen

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73
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The relatively immovable point of attachment of a muscle.

  • Belly
  • Epicondyle
  • Origin
  • Insertion
A

Origin

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A smooth, curved articular projection on a long bone.

  • Anrum
  • Foramen
  • Condyle
  • Fossa
A

Condyle

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The connective tissue structure which attaches muscle to muscle or muscle to bone.

  • Ligament
  • Condyle
  • Tendon
  • Suture
A

Tendon

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76
Q

An air sinus is also called:

  • Crest
  • Epicondyle
  • Antrum
  • Alveoli
A

Antrum

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An aponeurosis

  • Cranial nerve
  • Type of articulation
  • Broad flat tendon
  • Anastamosis
A

Broad Flat Tendon

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Which of these structures is an orifice of the heart through which oxygenated blood passes?

  • Tricuspid valve
  • Bicuspid valve
  • Pulmonary semi-lunar valve
  • External auditory meatus
A

Bicuspid Valve

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79
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The sternocleidomastoid muscle is named according to its:

  • Action
  • Direction of fibers
  • Points of attachment
  • Shape
A

Points of Attachment

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80
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Which of the following is a chemical substance in the blood that serves as an anti-infection agent?

  • Heparin
  • Bile
  • Antibody
  • Antigen
A

Antibody

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81
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The brachialis muscle is named according to its:

  • Actions
  • Location
  • Points of attachment
  • size
A

Location

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Which of the following structures is an orifice of the heart through which de-oxygenated blood will pass?

  • Superior vena cava orifice
  • Pulmonary vein orifice
  • Mitral valve orifice
  • Bicuspid valve orifice
A

Superior Vena Cava Orifice

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A muscle which acts to turn the palm of the hand anteriorly.

  • Pronator
  • Adductor
  • Supinator
  • Abductor
A

Supinator

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A vein that is a tributary to the splenic vein.

  • Inferior phrenic
  • Superior mesenteric
  • Inferior mesenteric
  • Portal
A

Inferior Mesenteric

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85
Q

Which of the following is NOT a muscle action?

  • Supination
  • Insertion
  • Adduction
  • Circumduction
A

Insertion

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The inner layer of the wall of an artery or vein.

  • Tunica intima
  • Tinica externa
  • Tinica media
  • Tinica adventitia
A

Tunica Intima

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The act of moving the arm laterally.

  • Supination
  • Insertion
  • Adduction
  • Abduction
A

Abduction

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Which of the following describes the expanding phase of the cardiac cycle?

  • Refraction
  • Systole
  • Diastole
  • Epidemic
A

Diastole

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The galea aponeurotica is associated with the:

  • Gluteus maximus
  • Epicranius
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Gastrocnemius
A

Epicranius

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Which of the following is a branch of the external carotid artery?

  • Posterior auricular artery
  • Ophthalmic artery
  • Anterior cerebral artery
  • Posterior cerebral artery
A

Posterior Auricular Artery

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Which is these is NOT a muscle of mastication?

  • Masseter
  • Temporalis
  • Orbicularis oris
  • Lateral pterygoid
A

Orbicular Oris

92
Q

The type of blood vessel that carries blood in a general direction away from the heart.

  • Artery
  • Vein
  • Sinus
  • Capillary
93
Q

Muscles of mastication are associated with:

  • Eyeball movement
  • Chewing
  • Abducting the arm
  • Movement of the eyelid
94
Q

The third branch of the arch of the aorta:

  • Brachiocephalic artery
  • Innominate artery
  • Left common carotid
  • Left subclavian
A

Left Subclavian Artery

95
Q

The sternocleidomastoid is a muscle of the:

  • Back
  • Chest wall
  • Neck
  • Gluteal region
96
Q

Which of the following is the large artery of the upper arm?

  • Axillary artery
  • Brachial artery
  • Posterior humeral circumflex artery
  • Radial artery
A

Brachial Artery

97
Q

The trapezius is a muscle of the:

  • Back
  • Ventral abdominal wall
  • Thigh
  • Posterior abdominal wall
98
Q

Which of these blood vessels is located on the lateral aspect of the forearm?

  • Radial artery
  • Ulnar artery
  • Basilic vein
  • Peroneal artery
A

Radial Artery

99
Q

The phrenic muscle may also be called:

  • Rectus abdominis
  • Psoas major
  • Epicranius
  • Diaphragm
100
Q

Which of these blood vessels is one of the trifurcation branches of the celiac trunk?

  • Renal artery
  • Inferior mesenteric artery
  • Superior mesenteric artery
  • Common hepatic artery
A

Common Hepatic Artery

101
Q

Which of the following is a muscle of the shoulder?

  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Teres major
  • Erector spinae
  • Brachialis
A

Teres Major

102
Q

Which of these blood vessels arises at the termination of the subclavian artery?

  • Innominate artery
  • Brachiocephalic artery
  • Axillary artery
  • Brachial artery
A

Axillary Artery

103
Q

The ventral abdominal wall includes all of the following muscles EXCEPT:

  • Transversus
  • Lateral Rectus
  • External oblique
  • Rectus abdominis
A

Lateral Rectus

104
Q

Which of the following is associated with the ophthalmic artery?

  • Nasopharynx
  • Eyeball
  • Gall bladder
  • Brain
105
Q

The pronator teres is a muscle of the:

  • Shoulder
  • Forearm
  • Leg
  • Back
106
Q

The coronary arteries supply blood to the:

  • Eye
  • Heart
  • Bile sac
  • Pericardial sac
107
Q

A lateral muscle of the forearm.

  • Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Coracobrachialis
  • Palmeris longus
  • Flexor carpi radialis
A

Flexor Carpi Radialis

108
Q

Which of the following glands has a direct effect on blood calcium levels?

  • Parathyroid
  • Thymus
  • Pancreas
  • Adrenal
A

Parathyroid

109
Q

Which of the following is a muscle of mastication?

  • Lateral rectus
  • Vastus lateralis
  • Gracilis
  • Lateral pterygoid
A

Lateral Pterygoid

110
Q

The medial boundary of the femoral triangle.

  • Inguinal ligament
  • Adductor magnus
  • Satorius
  • Adductor longus
A

Adductor Longus

111
Q

Which of the following is a medial muscle of the forearm?

  • Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Flexor carpi radialis
  • Vastus medialis
  • Biceps brachii
A

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

112
Q

The biceps femoris is a muscle of the:

  • Neck
  • Arm
  • Thigh
  • Shoulder
113
Q

Which of the following is located on the medial aspect of the thigh?

  • Medial pterygoid muscle
  • Satorius muscle
  • Adductor magnus muscle
  • Gastrocnemius muscle
A

Adductor Magnus Muscle

114
Q

The patella is found embedded in the tendon of the:

  • Biceps femoris
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Quadriceps femoris
A

Quadriceps Femoris

115
Q

Which of the following is an anterior muscle of the thigh?

  • Adductor longus muscle
  • Satorius muscle
  • Adductor magnus muscle
  • Gastrocnemius muscle
A

Satorius Muscle

116
Q

Which of the following is a muscle of the buttocks?

  • Gastrocnemius
  • Quadriceps femoris
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Soleus
A

Gluteus Maximus

117
Q

Which of the following is a muscle of the anterior thigh?

  • Quadriceps femoris
  • Psoas major
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Quadratus labii sperioris
A

Quadriceps Femoris

118
Q

The crista galli is a landmark of what bone?

  • Ulna
  • Temporal
  • Ethmoid
  • Occipital
119
Q

Which of the following is a posterior muscle of he abdomen?

  • Rectus abdominis
  • Internal oblique
  • Transversus
  • Psoas major
A

Psoas Major

120
Q

Which of the following is found in the proximal portion of the brachium?

  • Brachioradialis
  • Masseter
  • Psoas major
  • Coracobrachialis
A

Coracobrachialis

121
Q

Which of the following is an anterolateral muscle of the abdomen?

  • External oblique
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Psoas major
  • Psoas minor
A

External oblique

122
Q

The relatively movable point of attachment of a muscle.

  • Insertion
  • belly
  • Synarthrosis
  • Origin
123
Q

Which of the following is an anteromedial muscle of the abdomen?

  • External oblique
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Pectoralis major
  • Psoas Major
A

Rectus Abdominis

124
Q

Which of the following is sphincter muscle?

  • Psoas major
  • Orbicularis oris
  • Masseter
  • Diaphragm
A

Orbicularis Oris

125
Q

The occipitofrontalis muscle is also known as:

  • Sacrospinalis
  • External pterygoid
  • Epicranius
  • Sternocleidomastoid
A

Epicranius

126
Q

The study of muscles.

  • Splanchnology
  • Syndesmology
  • Mycology
  • Myology
127
Q

Which of the following is a large muscle of the upper back?

  • Trapezius
  • Epicranius
  • External pterygoid
  • Sartorius
128
Q

Which of the following is NOT a muscle of the ventral forearm?

  • Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Triceps brachii
  • Pronator teres
  • Flexor digitorum superficialis
A

Triceps Brachii

129
Q

Which of the following is a sphincter muscle of the mouth?

  • Orbicularis oculi
  • Orbicularis oris
  • Buccinator
  • Corrugator
A

Orbicularis Oris

130
Q

Which of the following is NOT a part of the quadriceps femoris muscle?

  • Rectus femoris
  • Biceps femoris
  • Vastus lateralis
  • Vastus intermedius
A

Biceps Femoris

131
Q

Which of the following is a circular muscle of the eye?

  • Orbicularis oris
  • Orbicularis oculi
  • Risorius
  • Buccinator
A

Orbicularis Oculi

132
Q

The large two-headed muscle of the arm.

  • Triceps barchii
  • Brachialis
  • Coracobrachialis
  • Biceps brachii
A

Biceps Brachii

133
Q

Which of the following muscles is located in the cervical region of the body?

  • Gracilis
  • Soleus
  • Sternocleidomastoid
  • Deltoid
A

Sternocleidomastoid

134
Q

The three-headed muscle of the arm.

  • Triceps brachii
  • Brachialis
  • Coracobrachialis
  • Biceps Brachii
A

Triceps Brachii

135
Q

Upon inhalation, air leaving the larynx next passes through the:

  • Nasopharynx
  • Trachea
  • Primary bronchi
  • Nasal cavity
136
Q

Which of the following does NOT take part in forming the boundaries of the femoral triangle?

  • Inguinal ligament
  • Adductor magnus
  • Sartorius
  • Adductor longus
A

Adductor Magnus

137
Q

Which of the following is a muscle of the chest?

  • Deltoid
  • Psoas major
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Pectoralis major
A

Pectoralis Major

138
Q

How many lobes does the right lung have?

  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
139
Q

Which of the following muscles is functional in breaching?

  • Sternocleidomastoid
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Epicranius
  • Diaphragm
140
Q

Which of the following is part of the larynx?

  • Xiphoid process
  • Thyroid cartilage
  • Epididymis
  • Sigmoid sinus
A

Thyroid Cartilage

141
Q

Which of the following muscles is named according to both number of division and location?

  • Rectus abdominis
  • Prectoralis major
  • Biceps brachii
  • Erector spinae
A

Biceps Brachii

142
Q

What system of the body contains the glottis?

  • Respiratory system
  • Digestive system
  • Nervous system
  • Endocrine system
A

Respiratory System

143
Q

The act of decreasing the angle between long bones.

  • Abduction
  • Flexion
  • Supination
  • Extension
144
Q

The exocrine secretion of the pancreas.

  • Bile
  • Serum
  • Insulin
  • Pancreatic juice
A

Pancreatic Juice

145
Q

The transversus muscle of the abdomen is named according to:

  • The number of divisions
  • The direction of the fibers
  • The action
  • Its size
A

The Direction of the Fibers

146
Q

Where is the hilus of the kidney located?

  • On the anterior surface
  • On the posterior surface
  • On the lateral surface
  • On the medial surface
A

On the Medial Surface

147
Q

The rectus femoris muscle is associated with the:

  • Calcaneus
  • Patella
  • Sternum
  • Rectum
148
Q

A cluster of capillaries within a nephron.

  • Ureter
  • Glomerulus
  • Villus
  • Urethra
A

Glomerulus

149
Q

Which of the following muscles is concerned with mastication?

  • Sternocleidomastoid
  • Temporalis
  • Gastronemius
  • Psoas major
A

Temporalis

150
Q

The exit duct of the urinary bladder is:

  • The vas deferens
  • The ureter
  • The epididymis
  • The urethra
A

The Urethra

151
Q

The study of the integumentary system.

  • Dermatology
  • Osteology
  • Cytology
  • Endocrinology
A

Dermatology

152
Q

The study of the nervous system.

  • Myology
  • Endocrinology
  • Neurology
  • Embryology
153
Q

The valve in the left atrio-ventricular septum of the heart.

  • Pulmonary valve
  • Coronary valve
  • Tricuspid valve
  • Mitral valve
A

Mitral Valve

154
Q

Another term for the brain.

  • Synapse
  • Ventricle
  • Encephalon
  • Anoneurosis
A

Encephalon

155
Q

How many pairs of floating ribs are included in the rib cage?

  • Two
  • Five
  • Seven
  • Twelve
156
Q

The cerebrum is part of the:

  • Meninges
  • Brachial plexus
  • Encephalon
  • Cerebellum
A

Encephalon

157
Q

The parotid glands secrete:

  • Sudor
  • Sebum
  • Mucous
  • Saliva
158
Q

The dura mater is a division of the:

  • Cerebellum
  • Meninges
  • Filum terminale
  • Ventricles
159
Q

The superior segment of the sternum.

  • Manubrium
  • Malleolus
  • Malleus
  • Gladiolus
160
Q

What type of tissue includes the variations called striated, smooth, and cardiac?

  • Nervous tissue
  • Muscle tissue
  • Epithelial tissue
  • Connective tissue
A

Muscle Tissue

161
Q

The meninges are:

  • Fluid-filled spaces within the brain
  • Cranial nerves
  • Synapses
  • Covers over the central nervous system
A

Covers Over the Central Nervous System

162
Q

The process of bone formation.

  • Mastication
  • Menstruation
  • Ossification
  • Osmosis
A

Ossification

163
Q

The number of pairs of cranial nerves.

  • five
  • seven
  • twelve
  • thirty-one
164
Q

The inverted funnel-like organ just posterior to the oral and nasal cavities.

  • Larynx
  • Pharynx
  • Trachea
  • Primary bronchi
165
Q

The olfactory nerve is concerned with:

  • taste
  • sight
  • touch
  • smell
166
Q

Which of the following is considered to be the longest artery of the body?

  • Aorta
  • Femoral
  • Inferior phrenic
  • Brachial
167
Q

The brain and the spinal cord may be collectively referred to as:

  • Peripheral nervous system
  • Brachial plexus
  • Cauda equina
  • Central nervous system
A

Central Nervous System

168
Q

Which two bones articulate in the glenoid cavity?

  • The humerus and the scapula
  • The tibia and the femur
  • The humerus and the ulna
  • The femur and the patella
A

The Humerus and the Scapula

169
Q

The number of pairs of spinal nerves.

  • Twelve
  • Sixteen
  • Thirty-six
  • Thirty-one
A

Thirty-One

170
Q

The turning of a body part on an axis.

  • Circumduction
  • Extension
  • Origin
  • Rotation
171
Q

The spinal cord terminates in a structure termed the:

  • Brain stem
  • Filum terminale
  • Cauda equina
  • Brachial plexus
A

Filum Terminale

172
Q

The slender tube which conveys urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.

  • Ureter
  • Urethra
  • Uterine tube
  • Vas deferens
173
Q

The optic nerve is associated with:

  • Sight
  • Smell
  • Touch
  • Hearing
174
Q

The renal veins are tributaries to the:

  • Superior vena cava
  • Inferior vena cava
  • Superior suprarenal vein
  • Inferior phrenic vein
A

Inferior Vena Cava

175
Q

A body organ that produces and gives off a secretion.

  • Gland
  • Gonad
  • Zygote
  • Gamete
176
Q

The arachnoid is a:

  • Division of the cerebrum
  • Division of the meninges
  • Cranial nerve
  • Ventricle
A

Division of the Meninges

177
Q

Which of the following arteries is present only in the female body?

  • Renal artery
  • Hepatic artery
  • Ovarian artery
  • Basilic artery
A

Ovarian Artery

178
Q

The cerebellum is a division of the:

  • Encephalon
  • Cerebrum
  • Brain stem
  • Meninges
179
Q

The companion vein to the common carotid artery.

  • Azygos vein
  • External jugular vein
  • Internal jugular vein
  • Common iliac vein
A

Internal Jugular Vein

180
Q

The pituitary gland is located:

  • In the cerebellum
  • In the brachial plexus
  • At the base of the brain
  • In the cauda equina
A

At the Base of the Brain

181
Q

The most superior vertebrae of the spinal column.

  • Axis
  • Atlas
  • Sacrum
  • Coccyx
182
Q

The study of the structures of the body by considering specific sets of related organs as an identifiable unit.

  • Gross anatomy
  • Regional anatomy
  • Systemic anatomy
  • Topographical anatomy
A

Systemic Anatomy

183
Q

The serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity.

  • Pericardium
  • Pleura
  • Perichondrium
  • Peritoneum
184
Q

A body part which lies closest to the mid-sagittal plane is said to be:

  • Lateral
  • Medial
  • Anterior
  • Posterior
185
Q

Where is the soleus musce located?

  • On the posterior aspect of the lower leg
  • On the anterior aspect of the lower leg
  • On the medial aspect of the upper leg
  • On the anterior aspect of the forearm
A

On the Posterior Aspect of the Lower Leg

186
Q

A body part which lies closest to the point of attachment to the extremity is said to be:

  • Medial
  • Lateral
  • Proximal
  • Anterior
187
Q

What structure results from the bifurcation of the trachea?

  • Primary bronchi
  • Segmental bronchiole
  • Lobar bronchi
  • Terminal bronchioles
A

Primary bronchi

188
Q

How many bones are in the appendicular skeleton?

  • 206
  • 126
  • 66
  • 80
189
Q

The central region of the abdominal cavity.

  • Lumbar
  • Hypogastric
  • Epigastric
  • Umbilical
190
Q

The membrane which surrounds the shaft of a long bone.

  • Periosterum
  • Perichondrium
  • Peritoneum
  • Perimetrium
A

Periosterum

191
Q

The study of the ligaments of the body.

  • Myology
  • Syndesmology
  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
A

Syndesmology

192
Q

The large hollow space in the interior of a long bone.

  • Medullary cavity
  • Visceral cavity
  • Thoracic cavity
  • Glenoid cavity
A

Medullary Cavity

193
Q

The descending colon terminates be becoming the:

  • Transverse colon
  • Ascending colon
  • Sigmoid colon
  • Cecum
A

Sigmoid Colon

194
Q

The horse-shoe shaped bone of the neck.

  • Atlas
  • Axis
  • Hyoid
  • Scaphoid
195
Q

What muscle action causes a body part to move toward the median plane?

  • Adduction
  • Abduction
  • Flexion
  • Extension
196
Q

How many thoracic vertebrae are in the spinal column?

  • 12
  • 26
  • 5
  • 7
197
Q

A sphincter is:

  • A muscle which surrounds a body orifice
  • A muscle which is attached to an aponeurosis
  • A rounded articulation of a bone
  • A large gland of the cranial cavity
A

A Muscle Which Surrounds a Body Orifice

198
Q

The abdominal region located directly superior to the umbilical region.

  • Hypochondriac region
  • Epigastric region
  • Hypogastric region
  • Lumbar region
A

Epigastric Region

199
Q

The middle section of the sternum.

  • Manubrium
  • Body
  • Xiphoid process
  • Clavicle
200
Q

The abdominal region located directly inferior to the umbilical region.

  • Epigastric
  • Lumbar
  • Hypochondriac
  • Hypogastric
A

Hypogastric

201
Q

The scientific name for the hip bone.

  • Coccyx
  • Os coxa
  • Sacrum
  • Psoas
202
Q

What posture is the cadaver assumed to be in when it is placed in the anatomical position?

  • Standing erect
  • Laying flat
  • Rotated
  • Pronated
A

Standing Erect

203
Q

The proximal end of the femur.

  • Fossa ovalis
  • Olecranon fossa
  • Head
  • Epicondyle
204
Q

In the anatomical position, the thumbs are said to be in what position as compared to the rest of the hand?

  • Ventral
  • Lateral
  • Medial
  • Dorsal
205
Q

Where is the heart located?

  • Within the ventral cavity
  • Within the pleural cavity
  • Within the dorsal cavity
  • Within the glenoid cavity
A

Within the Ventral Cavity

206
Q

A temporary unossified part of the cranial suture.

  • Antrum
  • Fossa
  • Fontanel
  • Sacral
207
Q

What cavity lies medial to both the right and left pleural cavities?

  • Mediastinal cavity
  • Dorsal cavity
  • Oribital cavity
  • Pelvic cavity
A

Mediastinal Cavity

208
Q

Oogenesis occurs within the:

  • Ovary
  • Vas deferens
  • Prostate
  • Ostrium
209
Q

Where is the brain and spinal cord located?

  • Within the ventral cavity
  • Within the dorsal cavity
  • Within the buccal cavity
  • Within the pleural cavity
A

Within the Dorsal Cavity

210
Q

The lining of the uterus to which an ovum or zygote attaches after fertilization.

  • Endocardium
  • Endothelium
  • Endometrium
  • Pericardium
A

Endometrium

211
Q

The carotid canal is found in what bone?

  • Parietal
  • Temporal
  • Sphenoid
  • Maxillary
212
Q

The master gland of the endocrine system which controls growth.

  • Pituitary
  • Thymus
  • Thyroid
  • Parathyroid
213
Q

What part of the brain controls equilibrium?

  • Cerebellum
  • Brain Stem
  • Dura Mater
  • Thalamus
A

Cerebellum

214
Q

Which of these is responsible for attaching one bone to another bone?

  • Ligaments
  • Pericardium
  • Tendons
  • Aponeurosis
215
Q

A slightly movable articulation between two bones.

  • Synarthrosis
  • Amphiarthrosis
  • Diathrosis
  • Arteriosclerosis
A

Amphiarthrosis

216
Q

An immovable articulation.

  • Synarthrosis
  • Amphiarthrosis
  • Diarhrosis
  • Sclerosis
A

Synarthrosis

217
Q

The socket of the hip joint.

  • Obturator foramen
  • Fossa ovalis
  • Acetabulum
  • Iliacus
A

Acetabulum

218
Q

The term “phrenic” refers to what anatomical structure?

  • Intercostal space
  • Anterior abdominal wall
  • Muscle of the forearm
  • Diaphragm
219
Q

The one muscle that is not a “hamstring” muscle.

  • Quadriceps femoris
  • Semitendinous
  • Semimembranous
  • Biceps femoris
A

Quadriceps Femoris

220
Q

What important bony landmark is located just behind the earlobe?

  • Olecranon process
  • Mastoid process
  • Zygomatic process
  • Superciliary arch
A

Mastoid Process

221
Q

Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

  • Hyoid bone
  • Wormian bone
  • Carpal bone
  • Patella
222
Q

Ribs which do not articulate with the sternum are:

  • True ribs
  • False ribs
  • Superior ribs
  • Floating ribs
A

False Ribs

223
Q

The most inferior vertebra in the adult skeleton.

  • Atlas
  • Axis
  • Coccyx
  • Sacrum
224
Q

The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.

  • Circulation
  • Internal respiration
  • External repiration
  • Exudation
A

External Respiration

225
Q

Of the following muscles, the one that is primarily involved in walking is:

  • Platysma
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Internal oblique
A

Gastrocnemius

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