Example Questions from Lecture Flashcards
Endolymph is found in which of the following structures?
A. Ampullae of the semicircular canals
B. Scala vestibuli
C. Scala tympani
D. Middle ear chamber
A. Ampullae of the semicircular canals
Lecture 17, Slide 17
What of the following structures participates in the formation of endolymph?
A. Tectorial membrane
B. Stria vascularis
C. Subarachnoid space
D. Subdural space
B. Stria vascularis
Lecture 17, Slide 20
Which of the following structures attaches to the membrane over the oval window?
A. Malleus
B. Incus
C. Stapes
D. None of the above
C. Stapes
Leccture 17, Slide 8
The helicotrema connects which of the two compartments listed below?
A. Middle ear chamber and the scala media
B. Scala vestibuli and scala tympani
C. Scala tympani and the cochlear duct
D. Round window and the cochlear duct
B. Scala vestibuli and scala tympani
Lecture 17, Slide 23
Calcium carbonate crystals, known as otoliths, are found associated with which of the following structures?
A. Scala tympnai
B. Cristae ampulares of the semicircular canals
C. Macula of the utricle and saccule
D. Cochlear duct
C. Macula of the utricle and saccule
Lecture 17, Slide 13 & 14
Identify the structure/membrane indicated by the arrow in the photomicrograph.
A. Scala tympani
B. Stria vascularis
C. Tectorial membrane
D. Vestibular membrane
B. Stria vascularis
Lecture 17, Slide 26
Identify the structure/membrane indicated by the arrow in the photomicrograph.
A. Scala tympani
B. Stria vascularis
C. Tectorial membrane
D. Vestibular membrane
D. Vestibular membrane
Lecture 17, Slide 26
Identify the structure/membrane indicated by the arrow in the photomicrograph.
A. Scala tympani
B. Stria vascularis
C. Scala vestibuli
D. Cochlear duct
D. Cochlear duct
Lecture 17, Slide 26
Which of the following characteristics would apply to secondary lymphoid nodules but not primary lymphoid nodules?
A. Afferent lymphatics
B. Afferent venules
C. Germinal center
D. High-endothelial veins (HEV’s)
C. Germinal center
Lecture 18, Slide 8
The human immunodeficiency virus selectively binds to the CD4 antigens. Which of the following types of lymphocytes would be most directly affected by this virus?
A. Cytolytic T cells
B. Helper T cells
C. Natural killer T cells
D. Macrophages
B. Helper T cells
Lecture 18, Slide 18-19
Which of the following compliment factors is the most important opsonin?
A. C2b
B. C3b
C. C4b
D. C5b
B. C3b
Lecture 18, Slide 33
If a child is exposed to measles and comes down with the infection, which of the following terms describes the type of immunity the child will develop?
A. Passive, innate
B. Active, innate
C. Passive, acquired
D. Active, acquired
D. Active, acquired
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 4
Which of the following is the first type of antibody expressed by developing B cells?
A. IgA
B. IgG
C. IgM
D. IgD
E. IgE
C. IgM
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 15
Which of the following cell types releases tumor necrosis factor, which is directly capable of killing tumor cells?
A. CD4+
B. CD8+
C. CD16+
D. Neutrophils
E. CD62+
C. CD16+
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 19
Which of the following structures serves as the entry point by which circulating lymphocytes seed the lymph node?
A. Afferent lymphatics
B. Efferent lymphatics
C. High endothelial venules
D. Subcapsular space
C. High endothelial venules
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 40
Double-negative T cells which lack both CD4 and CD8 receptors proliferate in which of the following areas of the thymus?
A. Subcapsular
B. Outer cortex
C. Inner cortex
D. Medulla
A. Subcapsular
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 54
Hassal’s corpuscles are characteristic only of which of the following areas?
A. Cortex of the lymph nodes
B. Medulla of the lymph nodes
C. Cortex of the thymus
D. Medulla of the thymus
D. Medulla of the thymus
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 58
Cords of Billroth are associated with which of the following?
A. Cortex of lymph nodes
B. Cortex of thymus
C. White pulp of spleen
D. Red pulp of spleen
D. Red pulp of spleen
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 67
Which of the following sequences best describes the flow of red blood cells through the spleen?
A. Trabecular arteries, central arteries, splenic arteries, penicillius, venous sinuses
B. Splenic artery, central arteries, trabecular arteries, venous sinuses, penicillus
C. Trabecular arteries, splenic arteries, central arteries, peniccillus, venous sinuses
D. Splenic artery, trabecular arteries, central arteries, penicillus, venous sinuses
D. Splenic artery, trabecular arteries, central arteries, penicillus, venous sinuses
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 68
In the photomicrograph below, the arrow points to which of the following structures?
A. Central arteriole in splenic white pulp
B. Splenic red pulp
C. Intercalated pancreatic duct
D. High endothelial vein in lymph node
A. Central arteriole in splenic white pulp
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 72
In the photomicrograph below, the arrow points to which of the following structures?
A. Splenic arteriole
B. Splenic red pulp
C. Lymph node trabecula
D. Trabecula of thymus
C. Lymph node trabecula
Lecture 18 - Immune Lymphatic System
Slide 44
In the photomicrograph below, the arrow is pointing to which of the following layers?
A. Stratum basale (germinativum)
B. Stratum spinosum
C. Stratum granulosum
D. Stratum corneum
A. Stratum basale (germinativum)
Identify the structure seen in the photo micrograph below.
A. Meissner’s corpuscle
B. Hassal’s corpuscle
C. Arteriole
D. Pacini corpuscle
D. Pacini corpuscle
In the photomicrograph below, identify the specific brownish type of cell indicated by the arrow.
A. Langerhan’s cell
B. Melanocyte
C. Kupffer cell
D. Podocyte
B. Melanocyte
Identify the following type of tissue.
A. Skeletal muscle
B. Fibrous connective tissue
C. Cardiac muscle
D. Smooth muslce
C. Cardiac muscle
Identify the tissue marked with an star.
A. Tunica intima layer
B. Purkinje cell layer
C. Internal elastic lamina
D. Tunica adventit
B. Purkinje cell layer
Which of the following cell types is associated with merocrine sweat glands secrete water and electrolytes?
A. Apical dark cells
B. Myoepithelial cells
C. Basal cells
D. Glands of Moll
C. Basal cells
Identify the following specific (layer) structure indicated by the arrow.
A. External root sheath
B. Internal root sheath
C. Cuticle
D. Medulla
B. Internal root sheath
Odorant binding proteins are produced by which of the following?
A. Sebaceous glands
B. Sudoriferous glands
C. Glands of Moll
D. Bowman’s glands
E. Glands of Zeiss
D. Bowman’s glands
The specific type of epithelium covering true vocal folds (cords) is represented by which of the following?
A. Stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelial tissue
B. Stratified squamous keratinized epithelial tissue
C. Respiratory epithelium
D. Olfactory epithelium
E. Simple low cuboidal epithelium
A. Stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelial tissue
The photomicrograph below depicts a section from which of the following organs?
A. Jejunum
B. Olfactory epithelium
C. Lip
D. Trachea
D. Trachea
Identify the structure/layer on the photomicrograph below that is marked with an asterisk.
A. Tunica media
B. External elastic lamina
C. Internal elastic lamina
D. Tunica adventitia
E. Smooth muscle
D. Tunica adventitia