Possible Questions Flashcards
Where are the fastest muscles?
the eyes
What runs through intervertebral notches?
spinal nerves
What basic tissue type makes all glands?
epithelium
what are the four basic types of tissues?
epithelium, connective, muscle, and nervous
What is the most prevalent cartilage in the body?
Hyaline cartilage
Why do we have fontanels?
- allows for compression during child birth
- glial cells and myelin will continue to grow, so it allows for expansion
Which four structures allow hematopoiesis to take place?
yolk sac, liver, spleen, bone marrow
What are the first three bones to ossify?
stapes, incus, and malleus
Where are proprioceptors located?
muscles, tendons, and joints
How many bones are in the body?
206
Which bone does not articulate?
hyoid
How many vertebral bones does a newborn have?
33
Which tissue is avascular?
Hyaline cartilage
The lateral end of the clavicle articulate with the ____ of the scapula.
Acromion process
The inferior orbital fissures are located between sphenoid and ____?
maxillary
Periosteum is ____ to the medullary cavity.
superficial
The inside of the stomach is lined with simple _____ epithelium.
columnar
Which intercellular junction allows for exchange of cytoplasm between cells?
gap junction
Where is the infraorbital foramen located?
Maxillary
The trapezium is classified as a ____ bone?
short
Which opening is sometimes only a notch?
supraorbital foramen
Lateral Ptyerygoid is controlled by what cranial nerve?
trygeminal nerve
T/F Primary ossification centers are located at the epiphyses of long bones.
F
What are the two cells of nervous tissue?
neurons and glia
Where are lower motor neurons located?
brainstem and spinal cord
What is the simplest reflex in the body?
patellar knee jerk reflex
Muscles of facial expression are controlled by which cn?
7)facial
muscles of mastication are controlled by which cn?
5)trygeminal
which muscles does the spinal accessory nerve connect to?
sternocleidomastoid and trapezius
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
31
Which two muscles can flip origin and insertion?
sternocleidomastoid and pectorals minor
what does not change length during a muscle contraction?
A bands
Which muscle of mastication depresses and protracts
Lateral Ptyregoid
Aerobic respiration occurs in what?
mitochondria
What is the outer or external connective sheath of a muscle?
epimysium
Which muscle is located in the groin area of the leg?
adductor longus
Middle nasal conchae are located on which bone?
ethmoid
What brain component lies in the sella turcica?
pituitary gland and optic nerves
List a muscle of mastication?
temporalis, masseter
Dense irregular connective tissue is located in what?
Dermis
how many vertebrae does an adult have?
26
where is the pseudostratified columnar epithelium located?
Trachea
How many vertebrae compose the coccyx before fusion?
4
What is the smallest ear bone?
stapes
What is the largest ear bone?
malleus
What is the smallest cranial nerve?
trochlear
The jugular foramen is located on which two bones?
temporal and occipital
Mast cells are found in what?
connective tissue
The ribs of the seventh pair are classified as what?
vertebrosternal
which layer of the meninges is the most superficial
dura mater
What is the largest muscle in the body?
gluteus maximus
