final Flashcards
- The heart is found in which cavity?
a. Dorsal
b. Ventral
c. Thoracic
d. Abdominopelvic
e. Two of the above
e. Two of the above
- Which plane separates the anterior and posterior parts of the body?
a. Sagital
b. Midsagital
c. Transverse
d. Coronal
e. Oblique
d. Coronal
- What is the superior border of the abdominopelvic cavity?
a. Pelvic floor
b. Clavicle
c. Diaphragm
d. Rectus abdominis muscle
e. Crainium
c. Diaphragm
- When a person is standing, facing forward, with their arms at their sides, palms turned forward, and feet together; this position is termed what?
a. Prone position
b. Cephalic position
c. Anatomical position
d. Caudal position
e. Under arrest
c. Anatomical position
- Supine means?
a. Face down
b. Face up
c. Face side
d. Face back
e. None of the above
b. Face up
- Which quadrant will you most likely find the appendix?
a. Left upper
b. Right upper
c. Left lower
d. Right lower
e. Left lumbar region
d. Right lower
- The ankle is said to be in what relationship to the hip?
a. Distal
b. Proximal
c. Cephalic
d. Dorsal
e. Thoracic
a. Distal
- The study of structures is termed?
a. Histology
b. Anatomy
c. Physiology
d. Structureology
b. Anatomy
- What is the term for the head?
a. Inferior
b. Manus
c. Antecubital
d. Cephalic
d. Cephalic
- A pathophysiologist looks at what?
a. Relationships between organs of a system
b. Relationships between organ systems
c. The course and effect of a disease on organ systems
d. Cell structure
c. The course and effect of a disease on organ systems
- Which is not one of the four types of tissues?
a. Striated
b. Connective
c. Muscular
d. Neural
e. Epithelial
a. Striated
- Which is not a function of epithelial tissue?
a. Control permeability
b. Physical protection
c. Sensation
d. Strength
e. Secretions
d. Strength
- What type of junction holds cells together but allows for communication between cells?
a. Tight junctions
b. Gap junctions
c. Button desmosomes
d. CAM’s
e. Vesicles
b. Gap junctions
- Which of the following is incorrect about the naming of epithelial tissues?
a. Cell shape
b. Layers
c. Attachment to the basal lamina
d. Amount of nuclei
d. Amount of nuclei
- Which method of secretion requires the tissue to constantly be replaced?
a. Merocrine
b. Apocrine
c. Neurocrine
d. Holocrine
e. Burstocrine
d. Holocrine
- Which of the following is a supportive connective tissue?
a. Adipose
b. Bone
c. Loose connective
d. Cartilage
e. Two of the above
e. Two of the above
- Which is not a dense regular tissue?
a. Capsule
b. Tendon
c. Ligament
d. Aponeurosis
a. Capsule
- What are the types of Cartilage?
a. Fibrocartilage
b. Elastic cartilage
c. Osseous cartilage
d. Hyaline cartilage
e. A,B, and C
ab. A,B,D
ab. A,B,D
- What layer of skin is the difference in thick and thin skin?
a. Stratum Germinativum
b. Stratum Spinosum
c. Stratum Lucidum
d. Stratum Granulosum
e. Stratum Corneum
c. Stratum Lucidum
- One layer in the dermis is called the papillary layer, what is the other?
a. Calcitiol
b. Reticular
c. Carotene
d. Cyanosis
e. None of the above
b. Reticular
- Which is not a function of bone?
a. Support
b. Storage of minerals
c. Protection
d. Blood cell production
e. All of the above are functions
e. All of the above are functions
- Which type of bone is described by the following? Thin, roughly parallel surfaces and contain red blood cells.
a. Flat
b. Short
c. Irregular
d. Long
e. Sesamoid
a. Flat
- In which step of endochondral ossification does remodeling of the bone occur the most?
a. Step 1, cartilage enlargement
b. Step 2, blood vessel formation around edges
c. Step 3, blood vessels penetrate the cartilage and central region
d. Step 4, growth and marrow cavity creation
e. All but A
d. Step 4, growth and marrow cavity creation
- What is the name of the cartilage on the ends of bones in the joints?
a. Epiphyseal
b. Articular
c. Fibrous
d. Symphysis
e. Costal
b. Articular
- Which cartilage allows the bone to grow in length (interstitial)?
a. Epiphyseal
b. Articular
c. Fibrous
d. Symphysis
e. Costal
a. Epiphyseal
- Which is not part of the axial division of the skeleton?
a. Skull
b. Auditory ossicles
c. Pectoral girdle
d. Hyoid bone
e. Vertebral column
c. Pectoral girdle
- Which of the following is a function of the axial skeleton?
a. Provides an attachment for muscles that move in appendicular skeleton
b. Provides an attachment for muscles that move the head, and neck
c. Provides an attachment for muscles involved in respiration
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
d. All of the above
- The ribs attach to the thoracic vertebrae at two locations. Please name the two. (circle all that apply)
a. Body
b. Transverse process
c. Spinous process
d. Pedicle
a. Body
b. Transverse process
- What is the name of the bone that holds the Olfactory nerve?
a. Sphenoid
b. Occipital
c. Temporal
d. Ethmoid
e. Nasal
d. Ethmoid
- What is the only boney connection for the upper extremity to the axial skeleton?
a. Sternoclavicular joint
b. Costoclavicular joint
c. Scapuloverebral joint
d. Scapulohumeral joint
e. Acromioclavicular joint
a. Sternoclavicular joint
- An immovable joint is called?
a. Synarthrosis
b. Diarthrosis
c. Amphiarthrosis
d. Syndesmosis
e. Symphysis
a. Synarthrosis
- Dense connective tissue is to a suture as a periodontal ligament is to an
a. Amphiarthrosis
b. Syndesmosis
c. Synostosis
d. Synchondrosis
e. Gomphosis
e. Gomphosis
- A synovial joint is an example of an
a. Synarthrosis
b. Amphiarthrosis
c. Diarthrosis
d. Freely moveable joint
e. Two of the above
e. Two of the above
- Which of the following is not a function of synovial fluid?
a. Shock absorption
b. Increases osmotic pressure within joint
c. Lubrication
d. Transports nutrients
e. Protects articular cartilages
b. Increases osmotic pressure within joint
- In a monoaxial articulation
a. Movement can occur in all three axes
b. Movement can occur in only two axes
c. Movement can occur in only one axis
d. Only circumduction is possible
e. No movement is possible
c. Movement can occur in only one axis
- Triaxial joints are known as ____________ joints.
a. Saddle
b. Hinge
c. Ellipsoidal
d. Ball and socket
e. Gliding
d. Ball and socket
- The radiocarpal joint is an ________________ joint
a. Ball and socket
b. Hinge
c. Gliding
d. Saddle
e. Ellipsoidal
e. Ellipsoidal
- In regards to joint stability what is the correct relationship?
a. Weaker joint, less movement
b. Stronger joint, less movement
c. Weaker joint, more movement
d. Stronger joint, more movement
e. Two of the above
e. Two of the above
Which of the following is not an accessory structure of support for a diarthroidial joint?
a. Ligament
b. Tendon
c. Fat pad
d. Blood vessel
e. All of the above are supporting structures
d. Blood vessel
- A syndesmosis becomes a synostosis when it calcifies.
a. True
b. False
b. False
- A first class lever is organized how?
a. Resistance, fulcrum, force
b. Fulcrum, resistance, force
c. Force, resistance, fulcrum
d. Resistance, force, fulcrum
e. None of the above
a. Resistance, fulcrum, force