set 1.1 ( General Anatomy ) Flashcards by Nathaneille Cunanan

After filtration in the nephron tubules, the urea drains into which of the following structures?
a. Major calyx
b. Ureter
c. Minor calyx
d. Bladder

c. Minor calyx

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Major venous drainage of the heart
a. Coronary sinus
b. Great cardiac vein
c. Oblique vein
d. Middle cardiac vein

a. Coronary sinus - Right Atrium

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The major branches of the internal carotid artery are the following, except one. Which is it?
a. Anterior cerebral artery
b. Middle cerebral artery
c. Ophthalmic artery
d. Lingual artery

d. Lingual artery

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Branches of the external carotid artery includes all of the following, except one. Which is it?
a. Superior thyroid artery
b. Facial artery
c. Lingual artery
d. Mandibular artery

d. Mandibular artery

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The following are tissues being supplied by the facial artery, except one. Which is it?
a. Soft palate, tonsils and pharynx
b. Submandibular gland
c. Eyelids
d. Sublingual gland

d. Sublingual gland - supplied by lingual artery (Sublingual artery)

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Artery supplying the anterior wall of the left ventricle.
a. Left circumflex artery
b. Anterior interventricular artery
c. Right coronary artery
d. None of the above

b. Anterior interventricular artery

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A furrow or groove refers to _
a. Sulcus
b. Fissure
c. Fossa
d. Foramen

a. Sulcus

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A cleft refers to _______
a. Sulcus
b. Fissure
c. Fossa
d. Foramen

b. Fissure

a. Sulcus - Shallow
b. Fissure - deeper
c. Fossa - depression/concavity
d. Foramen - a hole

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It is a large rounded/lumpy prominence on a bone
a. Condyle
b. Tuberosity
c. Trochlea
d. Concha

b. Tuberosity

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It is the large blunt end of Femur that projects superiorly from the base of the femoral neck
a. Greater trochanter
b. Femoral head
c. Lesser trochanter
d. Acetabulum

a. Greater trochanter

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It is the thin, innermost membrane of the meninges that directly covers the CNS
a. Dura mater
b. Arachnoid mater
c. Pia mater
d. Duz ent mater

c. Pia mater

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Study of the masticatory system, including its physiology, functional disturbances and treatment
a. Gnathology
b. Deglutition
c. Masticatology
d. Orthodontics

a. Gnathology

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Nerve supply of temporomandibular joint
a. Facial nerve
b. Temporomandibular nerve
c. Mandibular nerve
d. Maxillary nerve

c. Mandibular nerve

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Among the following age groups, who is the most susceptible to cancer?
a. Infants
b. Children
c. 60 years old and below
d. 60 years old and above

d. 60 years old and above

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The bifurcation of the common carotid artery into the internal carotid and external carotid artery is commonly located in the _
a. Level of C4 vertebra and superior border of the thyroid cartilage
b. Level of C2 vertebra and superior border of the thyroid cartilage
c. Level of C4 vertebra and inferior border of the thyroid cartilage
d. Level of C2 vertebra and inferior border of the thyroid cartilage

a. Level of C4 vertebra and superior border of the thyroid cartilage

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During the contraction of the thoracic diaphragm, the rib cage will
a. Rise
b. Fall
c. Shape is maintained

a. Rise

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It is a technique used in emergency situations to open the airway of a patient whenever there is airway obstruction
a. Thyrotomy
b. Cricothyrotomy
c. Thoracotomy
d. Thyroidotomy

b. Cricothyrotomy

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An embryonic structure which serves as a precursor of the mouth and the anterior lobe of the
pituitary gland
a. Oropharyngeal membrane
b. Stomatodeum
c. Frontal prominence
d. Ectoneural pouch

b. Stomatodeum

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Main blood supply for the hypophysis cerebri
a. Hypophyseal arteries
b. Portal vessels
c. Circle of willis
d. Cerebral arteries

a. Hypophyseal arteries

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This is the site of antidiuretic hormone synthesis
a. Posterior pituitary gland
b. Hypothalamic nuclei
c. Anterior pituitary gland
d. Thalamus

b. Hypothalamic nuclei

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Which of the following does not supply the TMJ?
a. Inner maxillary artery
b. External carotid
c. Arteries of the pterygoid muscle
d. Facial artery

d. Facial artery

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The inferior alveolar artery and nerve passes in which anatomic structure?
a. Mandibular fossa
b. Mandibular notch
c. Mandibular process
d. Mandibular canal

d. Mandibular canal

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The anterior fibers of which muscle of mastication elevates the mandible?
a. Temporalis
b. Internal pterygoid
c. Masseter
d. External pterygoid

a. Temporalis

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Among the following muscles, which elevates the tongue?
a. Hyoglossus
b. Genioglossus
c. Palatoglossus
d. Glossopharyngeus

c. Palatoglossus

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This is the remnant of the umbilical vein a. Ligamentum venosum b. Ligamentum umbilicum c. Ligamentum arteriosus d. Ligamentum teres

d. Ligamentum teres

The masticatory mucosa is lined by _ a. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium b. Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium c. Keratinized simple squamous epithelium d. Non-keratinized simple squamous epithelium

a. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

The lining mucosa is lined by _____________ a. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium b. Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium c. Keratinized simple squamous epithelium d. Non-keratinized simple squamous epithelium

b. Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

Muscle responsible for frowning a. Orbicularis oculi b. Corrugator supercilii c. Frontalis d. Galea aponeurotica

b. Corrugator supercilii

Which organ is found in the right hypochondriac region of the abdomen? a. Liver and gall bladder b. Ascending colon and right kidney c. Stomach, liver and pancreas d. Appendix and cecum

a. Liver and gall bladder

The dorsum of the tongue is lined by _ a. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium b. Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium c. Keratinized simple squamous epithelium d. Non-keratinized simple squamous epithelium

a. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

Damage to which cranial nerves will cause ageusia? a. VII, IX and X b. III, V and VII c. V, IX and XII d. I, VII and X

a. VII, IX and X

It is a term which refers to the body’s surface a. Deep b. Superficial c. Peripheral d. Internal

b. Superficial

Organ with most permeable capillaries a. Brain b. Liver c. Kidney d. Heart

b. Liver

Pain in the skin over the parotid gland is transmitted by what nerve? a. V1 b. V2 c. V3 d. Facial nerve

c. V3

Brachiocephalic vein is formed by the union of _ a. Subclavian vein and internal jugular vein b. external jugular vein and subclavian vein c. external carotid vein and subclavian vein d. internal and external jugular vein

a. Subclavian vein and internal jugular vein

The following will increase the secretions of the stomach, except one. Which is it? a. Thinking of a yummy eat all you can Korean cuisine b. Took a huge bite of quarter-pounder a minute ago c. On going digestion of food in the duodenum d. None of the above

c. On going digestion of food in the duodenum

The deep portion of the submandibular gland is located between the a. Mylohyoid and hyoglossus b. Genioglossus and geniohyoid c. Mylohyoid and genioglossus d. Platysma and mylohyoid

a. Mylohyoid and hyoglossus

This is a tubercle found in the anterior border of the TMJ that resists mandibular displacement a. Mandibular fossa b. Retrodiscal tissue c. Condyle d. Articular eminence

d. Articular eminence

Absence of normal spleen formation refers to _ a. Splenomegaly b. Splenectomy c. Hypersplenism d. Asplenia

d. Asplenia

This is the most common vessel involved in stroke a. Coronary artery b. Circle of Willis c. Anterior communicating artery d. Lenticulostriate artery

d. Lenticulostriate artery

The entire surface of the oral mucosa is lined by _ a. Pseudostratified epithelium b. Stratified squamous epithelium c. Simple squamous epithelium d. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

b. Stratified squamous epithelium

It is the primary artery supplying the inferior part of the diaphragm a. Internal thoracic artery b. Lumbar artery c. Median sacral artery d. Inferior phrenic artery

d. Inferior phrenic artery

Middle cardiac vein drains into which of the following structures? a. Coronary sinus or directly into the right atrium b. Right ventricle and inferior cardiac vein c. Superior cardiac vein and right ventricle d. Any of the above

a. Coronary sinus or directly into the right atrium

Injury to this part of the brain may result to amnesia, behavioral abnormalities, psychosis and emotional problems. a. Limbic system b. Thalamus c. Cerebellum d. Medulla oblongata

a. Limbic system

This is the meeting point of muscles involved in the motion of the mouth a. Angulus b. Modiolus c. Aponeurosis d. Pterion

b. Modiolus

Tricuspid valve is located in between _ a. Right atrium and left atrium b. Right atrium and right ventricle c. Left atrium and left ventricle d. Right ventricle and left ventricle

b. Right atrium and right ventricle

The muscle of mastication which retracts and elevates the mandible a. Temporalis b. Internal pterygoid c. Masseter d. External pterygoid

a. Temporalis

Stabilization of the mandible is the primary function of a. TMJ ligaments b. Muscles of mastication c. Suprahyoid muscles d. Facial muscles attached to the mandible

a. TMJ ligaments

These are the muscle that make up the anterior and posterior pillars of the fauces. a. Anterior (Tensor veli palatini) and Posterior (Levator veli palatini) b. Anterior (superior pharyngus) and Posterior (inferior pharyngeus) c. Anterior (palatopharyngeus) and Posterior (palatoglossus) d. Anterior (palatoglossus) and Posterior (palatopharyngeus)

d. Anterior (palatoglossus) and Posterior (palatopharyngeus)

Lower lip, mandibular incisors, floor of the mouth, apex of tongue and chin drain in which of the following lymph nodes? a. Submandibular b. Submental c. Sublingual d. Submaxillary

b. Submental

The lower eyelids, maxillary sinus, palate, and most maxillary teeth drain in which of the following lymph nodes? a. Submandibular b. Submental c. Sublingual d. Submaxillary

a. Submandibular

Normal color of the gingiva is_ a. Erythematous b. Cyanotic c. Coral pink d. Purplish

c. Coral pink

It is an eye condition associated with loss of elasticity of the lens due to ageing that results to inability to focus on objects near to the eye. a. Astigmatism b. Presbyopia c. Myopia d. Hyperopia

b. Presbyopia

The bifurcation of the trachea into the primary bronchi which is the carina is at the level of which of the following structures? a. Costal cartilages b. Between T4 and T5 vertebra c. T1 and T2 vertebra d. 7th rib

b. Between T4 and T5 vertebra

Contraction of the cardiac myocytes in the ventricles will lead to all of the following, except one. Which is it? a. Ejection of blood going to the pulmonary artery b. Ejection of blood going to the aorta c. Closure of the semilunar valves d. Closure of the atrioventricular valves

c. Closure of the semilunar valves

This is the thinnest layer of the arteries and veins a. Tunica intima b. Tunica media c. Tunica adventitia

a. Tunica intima

A patient went to your clinic for routine dental examination. Upon gargling, he experiences pain. This pain is processed in what lobe of the cerebral cortex? a. Frontal lobe b. Parietal lobe c. Occipital lobe d. Temporal lobe

b. Parietal lobe

What is the reason for the temporary blindness we experience when we enter a dim lit room from a brightly lit room? a. The iris dilates the lens leading to less light entering the eye b. The iris constricts the lens leading to less light entering the eye c. The iris dilates the pupil leading to less light entering the eye d. The iris constricts the pupils leading to less light entering the eye

d. The iris constricts the pupils leading to less light entering the eye

Which is the correct function of the aortic valve? a. prevents the backflow of blood into the aorta during ventricular diastole b. prevents the backflow of blood into the left ventricle during ventricular diastole c. prevents the backflow of blood into the left ventricle during ventricular systole d. prevents the backflow of blood into the aorta during ventricular systole

b. prevents the backflow of blood into the left ventricle during ventricular diastole

It is the vein where lymph is delivered to return it to the general circulation a. left atrium b. superior vena cava c. subclavian vein d. azygous vein

c. subclavian vein

It is a two-dimensional vertical plane which divides the body or an organ into left and right sides a. Sagittal plane b. Transverse plane c. Coronal plane

a. Sagittal plane

A kind of movement wherein the body part moves away from the midline in the sagittal plane a. Abduction b. Adduction c. Inversion d. Eversion

a. Abduction

You twist your foot so that the sole will face away from the midline of the body. This movement is called? a. Abduction b. Adduction c. Inversion d. Eversion

d. Eversion

Positioning the hand in which the palm faces forwards or upwards a. Supine b. Prone c. Inversion d. Eversion

a. Supine

The following are found in the thoracic cavity, except one. Which is it? a. Mediastinum b. Pleural cavity c. Pericardial cavity d. Diaphragm

d. Diaphragm

Oculus dexter is also known as the _________ a. Left eye b. Right eye c. Both eyes d. Blindness

b. Right eye

It is a gap that separates the condylar process from the coronoid process a. Mandibular notch b. Jugular notch c. Mandibular fossa d. None of the above

a. Mandibular notch

Muscle of the back innervated by cranial nerve XI a. Latissimus dorsi b. Trapezius c. Rhomboid minor d. Rhomboid major

b. Trapezius

Liver has how many segments? a. 3 b. 5 c. 8 d. 10

c. 8

Korotkoff sound a. Heart sound b. Respiratory sounds c. Gastrointestinal sounds d. Blood pressure

d. Blood pressure

Heart is _____ in relation to the lungs a. Lateral b. Medial c. Posterior d. Anterior

b. Medial

When the carotid sinus in the neck is compressed, it will result to? a. Hypercapnia b. Tachycardia c. Bradycardia

c. Bradycardia

Which of the following nerves innervate the lacrimal gland? a. CN V1 b. CN V2 c. CN V3 d. CN III

a. CN V1

The submandibular and sublingual glands are innervated by which of the following cranial nerves? a. CN III b. CN V c. CN VII d. CN IX

c. CN VII

It is the anatomical term which refers to “closer to the head” a. Caudal b. Distal c. Proximal d. Superior

d. Superior