Test 1 Human Anatomy

Front 1

Directional Term: The Pericardial cavity is ____ to the pleural cavities.

Back 1

Medial

Front 2

The anatomical position is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

Back 2

Palms turned towards the posterior.

Front 3

Which of the following planes creates two sides to the body?

Back 3

Sagittal

Front 4

The cavity a surgeon would have to enter to remove the pancreas is the

Back 4

abdominopelvic

Front 5

The pericardium would represent a serous membrane covering the

Back 5

Heart

Front 6

In which of the following planes would you be able to visualize both lungs, the heart and the urinary bladder?

Back 6

Frontal (coronal)

Front 7

Which body cavity contains the small intestine?

Back 7

Abdominal pelvic

Front 8

The function of the serous membranes is to

Back 8

Lubricate visceral organs

Front 9

of the following tissues is best designed for providing strong protective structures

Back 9

Cartilage Connective

Front 10

Which tissue forms the dermis of the skin?

Back 10

Dense irregular connective tissue

Front 11

Which type of tissue is in the walls of most hollow organs, like the stomach, uterus, or arteries? It contracts moving “stuff” through them.

Back 11

Smooth Muscle

Front 12

Which of the following tissues works in storing energy and providing padding?

Back 12

Adipose Tissue

Front 13

A stratified epithelial tissue is composed of ?

Back 13

Two or more layers of cells

Front 14

This layer deep to the skin is composed of adipose and areolar and may contained specialized nerve receptors Pacinian Corpuscles. It functions to anchor the skin to the underlying muscles and also acts as a shock absorber and heat insulator.

Back 14

Subcutaneous (hypodermis)

Front 15

Which type of vertebra articulates with the cranium?

Back 15

Cervical

Front 16

A synarthrotic, fibrous joint between two cranial bones would be a

Back 16

Suture

Front 17

Yellow marrow is

Back 17

Adipose tissue in the medullary cavity

Front 18

The dominant ion (salt) that forms bone tissue is

Back 18

Calcium

Front 19

Which of the following is a bone cell?

Back 19

Osteocyte

Front 20

Which structures are commonly referred to as “soft spots” of the skull of a baby

Back 20

Frontanelles

Front 21

Identify the division of the human skeleton which contains the bones of the upper and lower extremities plus the bones whose function is to connect the limbs to the trunk.

Back 21

Appendicular Skeleton

Front 22

A muscle that opposes a muscle causing major movement is a ?

Back 22

Antagonist

Front 23

Which of the following is required for muscle contraction?

Back 23

Calcium

Front 24

The contractile unit of a skeletal muscle cell is the?

Back 24

Sarcomere

Front 25

The function of the connective tissue in the muscle is to..

Back 25

Transmit the contraction force

Front 26

A muscle that causes a major movement is a..

Back 26

Prime mover or gonist

Front 27

The most superficial connective tissue, in a muscle, that fuses with the tendon is the..

Back 27

Epiimysium

Front 28

28. Identify the muscle that runs circularly around the lips and functions to close the lips (“kissing muscle”)

Back 28

Orbicularis Oris

Front 29

29. The substance released at axonal endings to propagate a nervous impulse is called a

Back 29

Neurotransmitter

Front 30

30. Neurons that make decisions based on information carried by sensory neurons are called

Back 30

Association (integrative) Neurons

Front 31

31. The role of epineurium in a nerve is

Back 31

Protection against damage

Front 32

32. Decisions, in spinal reflex arcs, are made by ____ neurons that make up ____ matter.

Back 32

Association, grey

Front 33

33. The white fiber tracts that connect the two cerebral hemispheres is the

Back 33

Corpus Callosum

Front 34

34. The term central nervous system refers to the

Back 34

brain and spinal cord

Front 35

35. This structure that is part of the CNS, that carries information to the brain.

Back 35

spinal cord

Front 36

36. Starting with the anatomical position, when a body part such as a femur is moved toward the midline of the body, which term describes the movement?

Back 36

Adduction

Front 37

37. Which functional type of articulation is located between the temporal bone and mandible?

Back 37

Diathrosis

Front 38

38. Which of the following bones does not participate in the formation of appendicular division?

Back 38

Lacrimal

Front 39

39. Cytology is the study of?

Back 39

Cells

Front 40

40. What type of section (or plane) divides the body into top and bottom portions?

Back 40

Transverse

Front 41

41. Which body cavity contains a skeletal muscle?

Back 41

Skeletal muscles are NOT found in a cavity

Front 42

42. Which type of incision separates anterior from posterior?

Back 42

Coronal

Front 43

43. The urinary bladder is ___to the stomach

Back 43

Inferior

Front 44

44. Which body cavity contains the spinal cord?

Back 44

Spinal

Front 45

The serous membrane a surgeon would have to cut to remove the uterus is the?

Back 45

Peritoneum

Front 46

46. The bridge of the nose is ___to the left eye?

Back 46

Medial

Front 47

47. Homeostasis is ..

Back 47

Maintaining body conditions within normal physiological values.

Front 48

Directional term: the wrist is____to the elbow

Back 48

Distal

Front 49

The Epidermis of the skin is largely composed of

Back 49

Stratified squamous epithelium

Front 50

A Squamous Epithelial tissue is composed of flattened cells

Back 50

True

Front 51

This skin structure is a nerve receptor that is sensitive to pain. It is found in the dermis and may extend to the epidermis.

Back 51

Free nerve endings

Front 52

Which of the following is important to the integumentary system?

Back 52

Thermoregulation

Front 53

Cardiac muscle would form the wall of the

Back 53

Heart

Front 54

Which integumentary structure functions to reduce body temperature?

Back 54

Sweat Glands

Front 55

The skin acts as a line of defense against infection because the epidermis

Back 55

Prevents bacterial invasion

Front 56

The bone forming the knee cap is the

Back 56

Patella

Front 57

Identify the group of five bones which articulate proximally with the tarsals and distally with the phalanges.

Back 57

Metatarsals

Front 58

Which of the following is an example of flexion?

Back 58

Bending forward to touch the toes

Front 59

This type of vertebra is the largest and strongest in the vertebral column because they support the weight of the body. Their projections are short and thick with spinous processes well adapted for large back muscle attachment

Back 59

Lumbar vertebrae

Front 60

A person doing jumping jacks is using which pair of movements of the thigh listed below?

Back 60

Abduction/adduction

Front 61

61. The bones of the upper extremity include the

Back 61

Radius, ulna, humerus, and carpals

Front 62

The process that produces new bone is

Back 62

Ossification

Front 63

The frontal suture is located between

Back 63

Frontal and parietal bones