Practice Test Fill in the Blanks Flashcards
The _____ is a remnant of the fetal ______, an arterial shunt between the pulmonary trunk and aortic arch.
ligamentum arteriosum, ductus arteriosus
The ligamentum arteriosum is a remnant of the fetal _____, an arterial shunt between the _____ and _____.
ductus arteriosus, pulmonary trunk, aortic arch
The middle cardiac vein drains into the coronary sinus, whereas the ____ and the venae cordis minimae drain into the right atrium.
anterior cardiac veins
The middle cardiac vein drains into the ______, whereas the anterior cardiac veins and venae cordis minimae drain into the ______.
coronary sinus, right atrium
The paranchyma (glandular tissue) of the mammary gland is located within the _____ (layer) of the anterior chest wall overlying the serratus anterior and _____ muscles.
superficial fascia, pectoralis major
The ______ of the mammary gland is located within the superficial fascia of the anterior chest wall overlying the ______ and ______ muscles.
parachyme, serratus anterior and pectoralis major
The parachyma (glandular tissue) of the _______ is located within the superficial fascia of the ________ overlying the serratus anterior and pectoralis major muscles.
mammary gland, anterior chest wall
The parietal and visceral layers of the pleura are continuous at the _____ of the lung.
root
The _____ and _____ layers of the pleura are continuous at the root of the lung.
parietal and visceral
At the level of the hilus of the left lung, the descending aorta is positioned _______ to the primary bronchus.
posterior
At the level of the hilus of the _____ lung, the descending aorta is positioned posterior to the primary bronchus.
left
At the level of the ____ of the left lung, the _______ is positioned posterior to the primary bronchus
hilus, descending aorta
At the level of the hilus of the ____ lung, the descending aorta is positioned posterior to the ______.
left, primary bronchus
The left, ____, and _____ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood supply from branches of the left hepatic artery.
quadrate, caudate
The _____, _____, and caudate lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood supply from branches of the left hepatic artery.
left, quadrate
The left, quadrate, and _____ lobes of the liver typically receive their primary arterial blood supply from branches of the ____ artery
caudate, left hepatic
The ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the _____ and ______, and drains directly into the prostatic urethra (sinus).
vas deferens, seminal vesicle
The _______ is formed by the union of the vas deferens and seminal vesicle, and drains directly into the _____ (sinus).
ejaculatory duct, prostatic urethra
The superior epigastric artery is one of the terminal branches of the ______ artery.
internal thoracic
The _____ epigastric artery is one of the terminal branches of the internal thoracic artery.
superior
The ______ lymph nodes are directly inferior to the carina.
inferior trachiobronchial
The inferior trachiobronchial lymph nodes are directly inferior to the _____.
carina
The inferior trachiobronchial lymph nodes are directly ____ to the carina.
inferior
The left superior intercostal vein is typically a direct tributary of the _______.
L brachiocephalic v.
The ____ superior intercostal vein is typically a direct tributary of the _____ brachiocephalic vein.
left, left
With hemiparalysis of the diaphragm, the involved side ____ during deep inspiration.
ascends
With ______ of the diaphragm, the involved side ascends during deep inspiration.
hemiparalysis
During an abdominal examination, the _____ of the liver is more readily palpated during deep inspiration.
inferior margin
During an abdominal examination, the inferior margin of the ____ is more readily palpated during deep inspiration.
liver
During an abdominal examination, the inferior margin of the liver is more readily palpated during ______.
deep inspiration
The ____ artery, common bile duct, and hepatic portal vein are all suspended within the hepatoduodenal ligament.
proper hepatic artery
The _____, ______, and ______ are all suspended within the hepatoduodenal ligament.
proper hepatic artery, common bile duct, and hepatic portal vein
The proper hepatic artery, common bile duct, and hepatic portal vein are all suspended within the ______.
hepatoduodenal ligament
The ______ (thoracic space) extends from the thoracic inlet to a plane extending from the inferior border of vertebra T4 to the sternal angle.
superior mediastinum
The superior mediastinum extends from the thoracic inlet to a plane extending from the _____ to the _____.
inferior border of vertebra T4, sternal angle
The superior mediastinum extends from the _____ to a plane extending from the ______ to the _______.
thoracic inlet, inferior border of vertebra T4, sternal angle
The ____ typically extends into the anterior mediastinum in infants.
thymus
The thymus typically extends into the _____ in infants.
anterior mediastinum
The _____ begins at the cisterna chyli and empties into the venous system at the junction of the left subclavian and internal jugular veins.
thoracic duct
The thoracic duct begins at the _______ and empties into the venous system at the junction of the ____ and _____ veins.
cisterna chyli, left subclavian, internal jugular veins
The _____ duct traverses the diaphragm by passing through the aortic hiatus.
thoracic
The thoracic duct traverses the diaphragm by passing through the _____.
aortic hiatus
The ____ vein is formed by the union of the right ascending lumbar, right lumbar azygos, and right subcostal veins.
azygous vein
The azygous vein is formed by the union of the ______, ______, and right subcostal veins.
right ascending lumbar, right lumbar azygous
The azygous vein is formed by the union of the right ascending lumbar, _____, and _____ veins.
right lumbar azygous, and right subcostal
The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the _____ (female inferior vesicle), ovarian, and uterine arteries.
vaginal
The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the vaginal (female inferior vesicle), _____, and uterine arteries.
ovarian
The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the vaginal (female inferior vesicle), ovarian, and _____ arteries.
uterine
The uterus typically receives its blood supply from branches of the _____ (female inferior vesicle), _____, and _____ arteries.
vaginal, ovarian, uterine
In its course through the thorax, the ____ is typically constricted anteriorly by the arch of the aorta and the left main bronchus.
esophagus
In its course through the ____, the esophagus is typically constricted anteriorly by the arch of the aorta and the left main bronchus.
thorax
In its course through the thorax, the esophagus is typically constricted _____ by the arch of the aorta and the left main bronchus.
anteriorly
The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the cardiac and the ____ nerves.
vagus
The cardiac plexus, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the _____ and the vagus nerves.
cardiac
The _____, positioned between the bifurcation of the trachea and the arch of the aorta, receives axons from the cardiac and the vagus nerves.
cardiac plexus
The cardiac plexus, positioned between the ______ and the ______, receives axons from the cardiac and vagus nerves.
bifurcation of the trachea, arch of the aorta
The posterior interventricular artery is typically a direct branch of the _____.
right coronary artery
The ______ interventricular artery is typically a ____ branch of the right coronary artery.
posterior, direct
The _____ nerve typically traverses the diaphragm by piercing or passing through the crus.
greater splanchnic
The greater splanchnic nerve typically traverses the diaphragm by piercing or passing through the ___.
crus
In the coronary sulcus, the _____ vein is positioned adjacent to the right coronary artery.
small cardiac
In the _____, the small cardiac vein is positioned adjacent to the right coronary artery.
coronary sulcus
In the coronary sulcus, the small cardiac vein is positioned adjacent to the _____.
right coronary artery
In the coronary sulcus, the small cardiac vein is positioned ____ to the right coronary artery.
adjacent
The _____ are irregular columns of muscle in the wall of the right ventricle.
trabeculae carnae
The trabeculae carnae are irregular columns of muscle in the wall of the ____.
right ventricle
Indirect inguinal hernias are positioned ____ to the inferior epigastric artery.
lateral
_____ inguinal hernias are positioned lateral to the inferior epigastric artery.
Indirect
Indirect inguinal hernias are positioned lateral to the _____ artery.
inferior epigastric
The ____ connect the rete testis with the head of the epididymis.
efferent ductules