General Anatomy Flashcards
Which of the following is a sella joint
metacarpal phalangeal joint (thumb)
The spiral groove is located on the:
humerus
Which type of cells line the upper respiratory tract:
pseudostratified ciliated columnar
What is the function of the Kupffer cell:
phagocyte of the liver
Alveoli type II cells make:
surfactant
Which nerve is interrupted when flexion of the thumb can no longer occur:
median
The nasolacrimal duct drains into the:
inferior nasal concha
The bifurcation of the trachea occurs at the:
sternal angle
What hormone is produced in the adrenal medulla:
cortisol
What is the primary muscle of hip abduction:
gluteus medius
Which is located in the middle mediastinum:
inferior vena cava
Where is the origin of the corachobrachialis:
corachoid process
Which of the following covers the entire surface of a muscle fiber
endomysium
What bones form the sella joint:
1st metacarpal and trapezium
The linea aspera converges to form the supracondylar line. Where would you find the linea aspera:
posterior femur
What is the nerve supply to the medial thigh:
obturator
The maxillary sinus drains into:
middle nasal meatus
What muscle abducts the vocal folds:
posterior cricoarytenoid
What does the major calyces empty into:
the renal pelvis
Which of the following is the outer lining of the heart:
pericardium
What do papillary muscles do?
Control backflow from right ventricle to right atrium or left atrium to left ventricle
Which of the planes is parallel to floor:
transverse aka horizontal
What anatomical structure is superior to the insertion of the pec minor muscle:
coracoid process
The supraglenoid tubercle is found on the:
scapula
Which innervates the dorsum of the foot:
superficial peroneal nerve
The actetabular labrum is made up of which type of tissue:
fibrocartilage
The annular ligament allows the radius to pivot on the:
ulna
What originates from the brachiocephalic artery off the arch of the aorta :
right common carotid artery
Where does the round ligament attach:
labia majora
A simple fracture of the distal tibia affects:
medial malleolus
With damage to the femoral nerve, there would be an inability to:
extend the leg
What bone is the sustentaculum tali on:
calcaneous
Which innervates the skin on the dorsum of the second and third toes:
superficial and deep peroneal
The supraspinatus is responsible for
abduction
Which fontanel is found in the adult:
bregma
List all retroperitineal organs
AC/DC, AKA PID
Lateral border of the femoral triangle:
sartorius
Dorsal scapular nerve is damaged: scapula cannot
retract
Where do gallbladder stones lodge:
common bile duct
The ureter attaches to the bladder:
posteriorly
The ovarian artery is a branch off:
abdominal aorta
What supplies the descending colon:
inferior mesenteric aa
Which muscle works more on inspiration:
external intercostals
Compact bone layers are comprised of old and new remnants of haversian systems, these layers are best described as:
interstitial lamella
What does the cephalic vein drain into:
Axillary then to subclavian
Which of the following cannot circumduct
knee
Which of the following is derived from midgut:
duodenum
The spring ligament is another name:
calaneonavicular ligament
Which muscle works more on inspiration:
external intercostals
What type of joint is the rib head attaching to the vertebral body:
synovial
Which is not a bone in the nasal septum:
perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone.
vomer bone.
crest of the palatine bone
temporal
temporal
Which ligament attaches the ovaries to the uterus
Broad ligament
Where does the psoas major and iliacus insert:
lesser trochanter
The quadrate lobe is located between :
the gallbladder and ligamentum teres
Which muscle inserts into the Ulnar tuberosity:
brachialis
Where are the openings of the ejaculatory ducts:
prostate
The right suprarenal vein is a direct tributary
right renal
Rupture or blockage of the posterior communicating artery would fill:
medulla
Schindylesis = ampiarthrosis
Schindylesis = ampiarthrosis
Schindylesis =
ampiarthrosis
Tina coli:
large intestine
Alveoli are lined with simple squamous for
gaseous exchange
What lines capillaries:
endothelial cells
Name the two nerves that supply the muscle that flexes thumb:
median and Ulnar
What area of the uterus is found above the uterine tubes:
fundus
Which of the following bones is most proximal to the wrist:
lunate
The proximal radioulnar joint is classified as a
pivot joint
What structure does the inferior alveolar nerve innervate:
the teeth of the mandible
Where is sperm produced:
seminiferous tubules
