Anatomy Outline Questions

Question 1

What are the four different types of tissues?

Answer 1

Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous

Question 2

What is the funtion of the Epithelial tissue?

Answer 2

to line and lubricate
to protect the body, secrete substances, and absorb substances

Question 3

What is the function of the connective tissue?

Answer 3

support and connect

Question 4

What is the function of the muscle tissue?

Answer 4

contract

Question 5

What is the function of nervous tissue?

Answer 5

communicate and transmit information

Question 6

What is Cilia?

Answer 6

hair like protrusions in the respiratory passageways

Question 7

What are the different types of joints?

Answer 7

Fibrous, Cartilaginous, and synovial

Question 8

Fibrous Joints

Answer 8

are connective and immobile

Question 9

Synovial Joints

Answer 9

move the most because it is not directly attached but are bonded by dense irregular connective tissue

Question 10

Cartilagionous Joints

Answer 10

moves sometimes joint is attached by cartilage

Question 11

What are the structures involved in the skeletal support of respiration?

Answer 11

Bony Thorax (vertebral column, sternum, pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle, and ribs)
Visceral thorax (respiratory tract, lungs, and mediastinum)

Question 12

How many vertebraes are in the cervical column?

Answer 12

7 vertebraes

Question 13

How many vertebraes are in the thoracic column?

Answer 13

12 vertebraes

Question 14

How many vertebraes are in teh lumbar column?

Answer 14

5 vertebraes

Question 15

How many bones are fused together to form the sacrum?

Answer 15

5 fused mass

Question 16

How many bones are fused together to form the coccyx?

Answer 16

4 fused bones

Question 17

What is the first cervical vertebrae known as?

Answer 17

the atlas and it provides a resting point for the skull on the top of the vertbral column

Question 18

What is the second cervical vertebra known as?

Answer 18

the axis and the function of this is the pivot point around which the atlas rotates allows side to side head movement

Question 19

What is the function of the thoracic vertebrae?

Answer 19

provides posterior attachement points for the rib cage and is essential for respiration

Question 20

The lumbar vertebra

Answer 20

bears the most weight of the upper body

Question 21

What are the three divisions of the sternum?

Answer 21

manubrium sterni, the corpus, and the xyphoid process

Question 22

What does the sternum provide attatchment for?

Answer 22

the clavicles and many of the ribs

Question 23

What is the ilium?

Answer 23

a large, fan shaped superior, lateral, portion of the pelvic girdle

Question 24

What does the ilium provide points of attatchment for?

Answer 24

for most of the muscles of the abdomen

Question 25

What is the soft tissue of the Thorax?

Answer 25

The trachea which is part of the visceral thorax

Question 26

What does the trachea connect?

Answer 26

connects the lungs with the external environment

Question 27

What is superior to the trachea?

Answer 27

the larynx

Question 28

What is inferior to the trachea?

Answer 28

the carina

Question 29

What is posterior to the trachea?

Answer 29

the esophagus

Question 30

What is the soft tissue of the respiratory passageway?

Answer 30

oral cavity, nasal cavity, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes serve as protection

Question 31

Where are the lungs located ?

Answer 31

in the visceral thorax

Question 32

How many lobes are in the right lung?

Answer 32

3 lobes

Question 33

How many lobes are in the left lung?

Answer 33

2 lobes

Question 34

Where are the alveoli located?

Answer 34

at the ends of the bronchial tree

Question 35

What does the parietal pleurae line?

Answer 35

the inside of the thoracic cavity

Question 36

What does the visceral pleura line encase?

Answer 36

covers the lungs, nerves, and bronchi

Question 37

The pleural cavity is a small space between?

Answer 37

space between the pleura, the two thin membranes that line and surround the lungs

Question 38

What is mediastinum?

Answer 38

the space deep in the bony thorax

Question 39

What does the mediastinum house?

Answer 39

houses the heart

Question 40

When you inhale the ribs move _________?

Answer 40

Up and out and the diaphragm lowers

Question 41

Quiet Inspiration

Answer 41

the level of inspiration that is necessary to maintain life with minimal energy exerted

Question 42

forced inspiration

Answer 42

employs the diaphragm as well as the accessory muscles of inspiration to further increase the volume of air inspired to bring more oxygen into the body quickly

Question 43

What is the primary inspiratory muscle?

Answer 43

The diaphragm

Question 44

Features of the diaphragm

Answer 44

separates the thorax from the abdomen is a dome shaped muscle

Question 45

When does the diaphragm contract?

Answer 45

to expand the thorax for inspiration

Question 46

What are the anterior thoracic muscles of inspiration

Answer 46

external intercostals and interchondral portion

Question 47

where are the external intercostals located?

Answer 47

run between the ribs, elevate the ribs

Question 48

What are the posterior thoracic muscles of inspiration?

Answer 48

the levatores costarum and the serratus

Question 49

What is the function of the posterior thoracic muscles?

Answer 49

to lower the ribs

Question 50

What is the sternocleidomastoid?

Answer 50

mastoid process and it elavates the sternum helps the head to turn

Question 51

Scalenes

Answer 51

elavate 1st and 2 rib

Question 52

During forced exhilation what happens to the ribcage?

Answer 52

the ribcage moves down and in and the lungs get smaller and the diaphragm moves up

Question 53

What is atmospheric pressure?

Answer 53

amount of pressure created by gravity's pull on the air on the surface of the earth

Question 54

What is alveolar pressure?

Answer 54

air pressure within the alveoli of the lungs during inspiration, alveolar pressure is negative and then changes to positive for expiration

Question 55

What is intraoral pressure?

Answer 55

the air pressure within the oral cavity

Question 56

What is subgLottal pressure?

Answer 56

the air presure below the glottis, the space between the vocal folds. this pressure dirves phonation at the vocal folds,

Question 57

What is intrapleural pressure?

Answer 57

the pressure that exists within the pleural linkage, between the visceral pleura and parietal pleura that connects the lungs to the inerior walls of the thorax

Question 58

The Larynx is supspended in the neck by what bone?

Answer 58

by the hyoid bone

Question 59

What are the layers of the vocal folds?

Answer 59

Epithelial layer, superficial lamina properia, intermediate lamina propria, deep lamina propria, thyroarytenoid muscle

Question 60

What two layers equal vocal ligament?

Answer 60

Intermediate lamina and deep lamina propria

Question 61

What is the vestibule cavity?

Answer 61

the space between the entryway and ventricular folds

Question 62

The posterior cricoarytenoid is a

Answer 62

an abductor muscle

Question 63

As the diaphragm contacts and lowers what is happing?

Answer 63

inhalation

Question 64

T/F the transverse arytenoids pulls the arytenoids closer together and the oblique arytenoid pulls them apart

Answer 64

false both transverse and oblique arytenoids pull the arytenoids together

Question 65

What does cranial mean

Answer 65

close to the head

Question 66

What does caudial mean?

Answer 66

toward the tail

Question 67

What are the adductor laryngeal muscles?

Answer 67

lateral cricoarytenoid, transverse arytenoid, and oblique arytenoid

Question 68

What is the adductor laryngeal muscle?

Answer 68

posterior cricoarytenoid

Question 69

What is the amount of air that is left in the lungs after PASSIVE exhalation?

Answer 69

functional residual capacity

Question 70

Where is the rima vestibule located?

Answer 70

between the false vocal folds and not used for phonation