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General Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

Which type of epithelium lines the lumen of the typical blood vessel?

A

Simple Squamous

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2
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Which type of epithelium covers the skin?

A

Keratinized stratified squamous

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3
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Most of the human tongue is covered by what type of epithelium?

A

Stratified squamous

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4
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Most exocrine ducts are made of which epithelium type?

A

Simple cuboidal

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5
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Name the epithelium type that lines the ureters.

A

Transitional

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6
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Which type of epithelium lines the lumen of the esophagus?

A

Stratified squamous

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7
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Which type of epithelium lines the lumen of the trachea?

A

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar

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8
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Which is a major function of gap junctions?

A

Allow the movement of small materials between cells

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9
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The thickest major histological layer within the heart ventricle is the:

A

Myocardium

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10
Q

The cardiac skeleton of the heart consists of:

A

Dense irregular connective tissue

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11
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Which specific heart layer secretes the serous lubricating fluid that collects within the pericardial cavity?

A

Mesothelium

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12
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The pericardial cavity lies between which two layers?

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Parietal pericardium and visceral pericardium

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13
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The visceral pericardium is the same layer as the:

A

Epicardium

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14
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Which layer will directly contact luminal blood within the heart?

A

Endocardium

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15
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The pericardial sac is made of which layer(s)?

A

Fibrous and parietal pericardia

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16
Q

Which category of blood vessel has a tunica intima with thicker connective tissue including many smooth muscle cells?

A

Elastic arteries

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17
Q

Which layer of a muscular artery is made of smooth muscle?

A

Tunica media

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18
Q

Which layer of a muscular artery contains a layer of endothelium?

A

Tunica intima

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19
Q

Which type of capillary possess protein diaphragms?

A

Fenestrated

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20
Q

Which cell type produces enamel in teeth?

A

Ameloblast

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21
Q

Which salivary gland is entirely serous producing?

A

Parotid

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22
Q

Which luminal wall layer within the digestive tract consists of more dense connective tissue and contains larger blood vessels?

A

Submucosa

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23
Q

Which loose connective tissue layer is found next to the surface epithelium within the organs of the digestive system?

A

Lamina propria

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24
Q

Where in the esophageal luminal wall will you find a mixture of smooth and skeletal muscle?

A

Middle portion of the muscularis externa

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25
Q

Esophageal cardiac glands are located in which major luminal wall layer?

A

Mucosa

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26
Q

Which type of surface epithelium lines the lumen of the stomach?

A

Simple columnar

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27
Q

Which stomach cell produces thin slightly acidic soluble mucus?

A

Neck mucus cell

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28
Q

Which stomach cell produces intrinsic factor?

A

Parietal

29
Q

Does the stomach have goblet cells?

A

No

30
Q

Which digestive organ can have three muscle layers within the muscularis externa?

A

Stomach

31
Q

Which organ contain’s Brunner’s glands?

A

Duodenum

32
Q

Which organ contains Peyer’s patches in the submucosa?

A

Ileum

33
Q

Which type of epithelium lines the lumen of the ileum?

A

Simple columnar

34
Q

Which cell type absorbs nutrients within the small intestines?

A

Enterocytes

35
Q

Which cell type produces and releases lysozyme within the small intestines?

A

Paneth cells

36
Q

Lacteals are found in which digestive organ?

A

Small intestine

37
Q

What best describes a lacteal?

A

Lymphatic capillary

38
Q

Does the colon contain intestinal glands/crypts?

A

Yes

39
Q

The thickened outer longitudinal layer of muscle is called what in the colon?

A

Teniae coli

40
Q

What cell type is the surface epithelium of the appendix?

A

Simple columnar

41
Q

The masticatory mucosa most likely possesses what type of epithelium?

A

Keratinized stratified squamous (gums and hard palate)

42
Q

The myenteric plexus of the gastrointestinal tract is located within which layer?

A

Muscularis externa

43
Q

Specialized high endothelial venules are found within which lymphatic organ?

A

Lymph nodes

44
Q

The blood-thymic barrier is found within what portion of the thymus?

A

Cortex

45
Q

Which cell type provides the structure for the blood-thymic barrier within the thymus?

A

Thymic epithelioreticular

46
Q

Where is white pulp found in the human body?

A

Spleen

47
Q

This muscle inserts on the radial tuberosity.

A

Biceps brachii

48
Q

This feature of the humerus articulates with the head of the radius.

A

Radial fossa

49
Q

The median nerve supplies muscle that is able to carry out flexion at the elbow joint?

A

Pronator teres

50
Q

The teres major muscles has what action at the shoulder?

A

Adduction

51
Q

When present, the palmaris longus muscle is found lateral to which other muscle?

A

Flexor carpi ulnaris

52
Q

Which carpal bone articulates with the first digit metacarpal?

A

Trapezium

53
Q

Intercarpal joints are classified as:

A

Ginglymus

54
Q

Which ligaments consists of two separate portions (the conoid and trapezoid portions)?

A

Coracoclavicular

55
Q

The radial artery in the forearm accompanies which nerve?

A

Superficial radial nerve

56
Q

What creates the posterior border of the lumbar triangle?

A

Latissimus dorsi

57
Q

What creates the anterior border of the lumbar triangle?

A

External oblique

58
Q

What creates the inferior border of the lumbar triangle?

A

Iliac crest

59
Q

How many tarsal bones are there?

A

7

60
Q

From lateral to medial, the three lines found on the proximal posterior aspect of the femur are:

A

Gluteal, pectinal, spiral

61
Q

This muscle creates flexion at the hip joint and extension at the knee joint.

A

Rectus femoris

62
Q

This muscle carries out ankle dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.

A

Tibialis anterior

63
Q

The quadratus plantae muscle creates what action?

A

Flexion of digits 2-5

64
Q

Most inversion and eversion of the foot takes place at which joint(s)?

A

Subtalar

65
Q

Which ligament of the hip prevents hyperextension and abduction?

A

Ischiofemoral

66
Q

The ankle joint is classified as what type of joint?

A

Ginglymus (hinge) joint

67
Q

Which vessel passes through an opening in the leg interosseous membrane:

A

Anterior tibial

68
Q

The tarsal tunnel is located at what portion of the malleolus?

A

Behind the medial malleolus

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