TR- POST TEST Flashcards
Which of these antibodies is found primarily in glandular secretions as mucus, tears and saliva and attack pathogens before they enter the body?
A. IgE
B. IgA
C. IgD
D. IgG
B. IgA
Which of these elements are characteristic of the endocrine system of glands.?
i. high degree of vascularization
ii. elaborate duct system
iii. no ducts
iv. epithelial structures
v. independence from controlling factors
A. i, ii, iv
B. i, iii, iv
C. i, iii, v
D. ii, iv, v
E. iii, iv, v
B. i, iii, iv
The shoulder joint is a synovial joint which can be classified on the basis of the movement it permits as a:
A. syndesmosis
B. uniaxial joint
C. biaxial joint
D. multiaxial joint
E. condyloid joint
D. multiaxial joint
During light microscopic examination of a tissue, you note a vessel that has no smooth muscle but a large amount of connective tissue at its periphery. Which of the following vessels are you examining?
A. Arteriole
B. Venule
C. Elastic artery
D. Capillary
E. Large vein
D. Capillary
Which group of muscles can all adduct the arm at the shoulder joint?
A. Pectoralis major, Latissimus dorsi, Supraspinatus
B. Deltoid, Teres Minor, Subscapularis
C. Teres Major, Latissimus Dorsi, Pectoralis Major
D. Infraspinatus, Supraspinatus, Subscapularis
E. Both c and d
C. Teres Major, Latissimus Dorsi, Pectoralis Major
The stratum that is present in thick skin only.
A. Basale
B. Spinosum
C. Lucidum
D. Granulosum
E. Corneum
C. Lucidum
Each of the following arteries is a branch of the subclavian artery EXCEPT
A. right carotid.
B. thyrocervical.
C. suprascapular.
D. transverse cervical.
E. vertebra
A. right carotid.
The foramen ovale in the fetal heart
A. Allows blood to enter the fetal lungs
B. Allows blood returning from the head to enter the left atrium
C. Allows blood returning from the placenta to enter the left atrium
D. Prevents blood in the right atrium from entering the left atrium
E. Allows blood in the right ventricle to enter the left ventricle
C. Allows blood returning from the placenta to enter the left atrium
Which of the following statements regarding musculature of the abdomen is FALSE?
A. The external oblique muscle contracts to increase abdominal pressure.
B. The internal oblique muscle is innervated by the lower intercostal, iliohypogastric, and ilioinguinal nerves.
C. The external oblique muscle is innervated only by the lower intercostal nerves.
D. The transverse muscle contracts to flex the vertebral column.
E. The rectus abdominis muscle originates at the pubic symphysis and inserts into the xiphoid process, as well as costal cartilages 5-7
D. The transverse muscle contracts to flex the vertebral column.
The gallbladder arises from the _____.
A. Common hepatic duct
B. Common bile duct
C. Left hepatic duct
D. Cystic duct
E. Bile canalicul
A. Common hepatic duct
Cell division in the oral mucosa takes place at:
A. Stratum spinosum
B. stratum germinativum
C. stratum corneum
D. Stratum granulosum
B. stratum germinativum
The pituitary gland plays an essential role in the regulation of hormone production of a number of endocrine glands. Endocrine glands that are not influenced by the pituitary gland include the
A. thyroid gland, testes and adrenal medulla
B. adrenal medulla, parathyroids and the islets of langerhans
C. adrenal cortex, parathyroids and ovaries
D. pancreas, adrenal medulla and thyroid gland
E. ovaries and testes and the adrenal cortex
B. adrenal medulla, parathyroids and the islets of langerhans
At the ankle joint, the tibia and fibula articulate with the:
A. Calcaneus
B. Navicular
C. Talus
D. Cuboid
E. Cuneiform
C. Talus
Synovial joints
i. always possess a cavity lined by synovial membranes
ii. generally permit free movement than non synovial joints
iii. may or may not permit angular movement
iv. are found only in the appendicular skeleton
v. occur only between two bones
A. i, ii, iii
B. i, iii, iv
C. i, iv, v
D. i, ii, iv
E. ii, iv
A. i, ii, iii
The submucosa is present in each of the following, except:
A. Colon
B. stomach
C. jejunum
D. gallbladder
E. duodenum
D. gallbladder
Damage to a dorsal root of a spinal nerve would destroy
i. incoming somatic sensory fibers
ii. Outgoing somatic motor fibers
iii. Incoming visceral sensory fibers
iv. Outgoing visceral motor fibers
v. axons of cells located in dorsal root ganglia
A. i, iii and v
B. i,ii and iii
C. i, iii and iv
D. ii, iii and iv
E. iii, iv and v
A. i, iii and v
Which of the following is true for ventricles?
A. Located at the base of the heart
B. Myocardial cells contain abundant granules
C. Receive blood directly from the venae cavae and pulmonary veins
D. Wall contain purkinje fibers of the right and left branches from the atrioventricular bundle
E. Contain more elastic fibers than atria
D. Wall contain purkinje fibers of the right and left branches from the atrioventricular bundle
It is possible to distinguish histologically between the stomach and the duodenum because of the presence of:
A. Mucosal glands in the stomach only
B. Submucosal glands in the duodenum only
C. Simple columnar epithelium lining the stomach only
D. Muscularis mucosa in the stomach only
E. Smooth muscle in the external musculature of the duodenum only
B. Submucosal glands in the duodenum only
In which of the following structures of the oral cavity would taste buds be localized in the highest concentration?
A. Fungiform papillae
B. Gingiva
C. Filiform papillae
D. Ventral surface of the tongue
E. Vallate papillae
E. Vallate papillae
The number of goblet cells in the intestinal tract varies by
A. decreasing as the need decreases toward the anal outlet
B. increasing toward the anal outlet
C. increasing to the maximum in the villous part of the intestinal tract
D. decreasing to the minimum in the lower colon
A. decreasing as the need decreases toward the anal outlet
The middle trunk of the brachial plexus of nerves arises from:
A. C5
B. C6
C. C7
D. C8
C. C7
Which of the following features are associated with the humerus?
A. olecranon process, coronoid process, and styloid process
B. greater tuberosity, olecranon fossa and coronoid fossa
C. acromion, coracoid and glenoid fossa
D. tuberculum, capitulum and angle
E. greater trochanter, lesser trochanter and intercondyloid fossa
B. greater tuberosity, olecranon fossa and coronoid fossa
What hormone is produced in response to decreased blood calcium levels?
A. Pancreatic polypeptide
B. B-endorphins
C. Somatostatin
D. Calcitonin
E. Parathyroid hormone
E. Parathyroid hormone
Blood passing to the left hand after leaving the aortic arch, normally would pass through, in order, the following vessels.
A. left subclavian, brachial, axillary, radial or ulnar
B. left subclavian, axillary, radial, brachial, ulnar
C. left subclavian, axillary, brachial, radial or ulnar
D. left subclavian, axillary, radial, ulnar
E. none of the above
D. left subclavian, axillary, radial, ulnar
Which description is true of all secondary (peripheral) lymphoid organs?
A. Capable of antigen-independent lymphopoiesis
B. Contain crypts
C. Contain epithelial-reticular cells
D. Lack connective tissue capsules
E. Contain lymphoid nodules
E. Contain lymphoid nodules
Which of the following is the correct pattern of the layers of the esophagus from superficial to deep?
A. Mucosa – Submucosa Muscularis – Serosa
B. Adventitia – Muscularis – Submucosa – Mucosa
C. Serosa – Muscularis – Mucosa – Adventitia
D. Mucosa – Submucosa - Muscularis – Adventitia
E. Serosa – Muscularis – Submucosa - Mucosa
B. Adventitia – Muscularis – Submucosa – Mucosa
The 3 usual primary branches of the celiac artery are the
A. common hepatic, splenic and left gastric
B. common hepatic, splenic and right gastric
C. gastroduodenal, splenic and left gastric
D. right gastroepiploic, splenic and left gastric
E. common hepatic, right gastroepiploic and left gastric.
A. common hepatic, splenic and left gastric
At the shoulder, the
i. acromion, clavicle and spine of scapula are subcutaneous
ii. acromion is a part of the clavicle
iii. acromion is a part of the scapula
iv. coracoid process is part of the sternum
v. clavicle articulates medially with the sternum and laterally within the scapula
A. i, ii, iii
B. i, iii, iv
C. i, iii, v
D. ii, iii, iv
E. ii, iv, v
C. i, iii, v
As sperm pass through the male genital ducts, proteins and low molecular weight products are added from several sources producing semen. Which of the following provides a nutritive, fructoserich secretion?
A. Interstitial cells of Leydig
B. Bulbourethral (Cowper) glands
C. Prostate gland
D. Epididymis
E. Seminal vesicle
E. Seminal vesicle
The cisterna chyli drains lymph from each of the following
EXCEPT
A. thoracic duct.
B. abdomen.
C. pelvis.
D. inguinal region.
E. lower extremities.
A. thoracic duct.