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Liana Movsesyan
Human Anatomy Week 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Week 6: The muscle that flexes the semipronated or semisupinated forearm is the: | Brachioradialis |
| The action of the brachialis muscle is to _____ the forearm. | Flex |
| When an athlete injures a muscle of the hamstring group, the injury is on the: | Posterior Thigh |
| The Achilles tendon is common to both the gastrocnemius and the soleus. True or False | True |
| Poor posture puts abnormal strain on bones and may eventually produce deformities. True or False | True |
| Week 7: The autonomic nervous system does not stimulate: | Skeletal Muscles |
| The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the: | Somatic Nervous System |
| Small distinct regions of gray matter in the CNS are called: | Nuclei |
| Nerves that contain mostly afferent fibers are called _____ nerves. | Sensory |
| Interneurons reside in the: | CNS Only |
| Week 8: The sensory cranial nerves include only the: | Olfactory, Optic, and Vestibulocochlear |
| Cerebrospinal fluid is found in all of the following except the: | Subdural space |
| The innermost layer of the meninges is the: | Pia Mater |
| Which plexus contains nerves that innervate the lower part of the shoulder and the entire arm? | Brachial |
| The pyramids are formed in the: | Medulla |
| Week 9: The basilar membrane supports the | Spiral organ |
| The nerve carrying taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue is the | Facial |
| Bony labyrinth structure containing the utricle and saccule. | Vestibule |
| Region of the adrenal cortex that secretes DHEA. | Zona reticularis |
| Fluid filling the posterior segment of the eye. | Vitreous humor |
| Week 10: The normal ECG is composed of all of the following except a | E wave |
| The _____ drains much of the superficial leg and foot. | Great saphenous vein |
| The outermost layer of the larger blood vessels is the tunica | Adventitia. |
| In _____, blood moves from veins to other veins or arteries to other arteries without passing through an intervening capillary network. | Vascular anastomoses |
| Blood flow from the heart through blood vessels to all parts of the body and back to the heart is referred to as _____ circulation. | Systemic |
| Week 11: The cisterna chyli: | Originates in the thoracic duct |
| The lymph nodes located in the groin are called the: | Inguinal lymph nodes |
| Adaptive immunity, part of the body’s third line of defense, is orchestrated by two different classes of a type of white blood cell called the | Lymphocyte. |
| Because T cells attack pathogens more directly, T-cell immune mechanisms are classified as _____ immunity. | Cell-mediated |
| The lymphatic system, like the circulatory system, is a closed circuit. True or False | False |
| Week 12: The approximate length of the trachea, or windpipe, is _____ cm. | 11 |
| The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the: | Maxillary |
| The small, leaf-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the: | Epiglottis |
| The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the: | Nasopharynx |
| The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called: | Conchae |