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Nightingale SCI 220 Anatomy

QuestionAnswer
1. The lungs are located in the Thoracic cavity
2. Blood production is a function of which system? Skeletal
3. An organ is one organizational level higher than a(n): Tissue
4. A sagittal section divides the body into portions. Right and left
5. A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides is called: Sagittal
6. Several kinds of tissues working together are termed a/an Organ
7. The neck is as compared to the right shoulder. Medial
8. The number of abdominal regions is: Nine
9. When many similar cells specialize to perform a certain function, it is referred to as a/an tissue
10. A frontal section divides the body into _____ portions. front and back
11. The process of the digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction? Decomposition
12. In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will: turn blue
13. Which of the following bonds are the weakest? Hydrogen
14. The atomic number of carbon is 6. How many unpaired electrons are in its outer shell? Four
15. The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water. This is called: Dehydration synthesis
16. Carbon has an atomic number of 6. The number of electrons found in the first shell is Two
alkaline (basic)
Hydrolysis
19. Which of the following represents properties of water High specific heat High heat of vaporization Strong polarity Answer: All of the above
20. The study of metabolism includes examination of: catabolism anabolism ATP requirements Answer: All of the above
21. Lysosomes perform autophagy. This means that they: break down proteins and cytoplasm that are not needed by "self-eating"
22. Which are the organelles that allow for the recycling of amino acids in the cell? Proteasomes
23. The largest human cell, measuring about $150 \text{ µm}$ female sex cell or ovum
24. Which of the following is not a function of the integral membrane proteins? -Acting as receptors -Signal transcdution -Identification of "self" -Answer: All of the above are functions of the integral membrane proteins
25. The is often called the microtubule organizing center. Centrosome
26. The cell extension that contains microfilaments is called:
27. Which of the following recognize and destroy nonself cells? Immune cells
28. Which cell fiber serves as part of our "cellular muscles?" Microfilaments
29. The cell extension that assists epithelial cells in absorption is called: Microvilli
30. Which of the following is not true about ribosomes? Surrounded by a membrane structure
cardiac
32. The union of basal and fibroreticular laminae forms the Basement membrane
33. The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the Hypodermis
34. Which of the following contains osteocytes? bone
35. Each hair follicle has a small bundle of involuntary muscles attached to it called the Arrector pili muscle
36. Adipose tissue is a storage tissue
37. The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the Neuron
38. Which of the following is the most superficial layer of the epidermis?
39. The fluid environment that fills the spaces between the cells of the body is called extracellular matrix
40. Which of the following is an example of a serous membrane? -pleura -peritoneum -pericardium -Answer: All of these are examples of a serous membrane -pericardium -Answer: All of these are examples of a serous membrane
41. Where are the smallest bones in the body located? Ears
42. Which of these pelvic bones is the most anteriorly placed? Pubis
43. What structures firmly hold the foot bones firmly in their arched position? ligaments and tendons
44. Which bone is located on the posterior aspect of the skull. occipital
45. If you are working on an archeological dig and find the remains of a human pelvis with a subpubic angle of 110 degrees, you can assume that this pelvis belongs to a female
46. The medial part of the anterior chest wall is supported by a dagger-shaped bone called the Sternum
47. Fibrocartilage can be found in the symphysis pubis
48. Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes through the birth canal? Fontanels
49. The joint between the pubic portions of each coxal bone is the pubic symphysis
50. _______ fibers are present in all three types of cartilage, but they are most numerous in fibrocartilage. Collagenous
51. Fascia is a general term for the fibrous connective tissue found under the skin and around muscle True
52. Which of the following statements about the muscles of the head is incorrect? The splenius capitis muscle is sometimes called the prayer muscle because it causes the head to bow.
53. Which of the following is not a muscle that moves the foot? Sartorius
54. Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a/an Muscle fiber
55. The muscle that allows the thumb to be drawn across the palm to touch the tip of any finger is the Opponens pollicis
56. The most common type of lever in the body is a ____ class lever. Third
57. Which of the following is not a group of pennate muscles? Tripennate
58. In pushing (pressing) a weight from shoulder height to above the head, which of the following muscles is least utilized? Biceps brachii
59. The latissimus dorsi muscle is an example of a muscle. spiral
60. The linea alba is a band of connective tissue that runs over the rectus abdominis from the xiphoid process to the pubis. T/F True
61. Which is true of a reflex arc? It always consists of an afferent and an efferent neuron.
62. Detect changes in the external environment. Detect changes in the external environment. Detect changes in the internal environment. Evaluate changes in the environment. Answer: All of the above are true.
63. The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the: Somatic nervous system
64. Astrocytes are both A and C - neurons and blood vessels
65. The lymphatic system, like the circulatory system, is a closed circuit. T/F False
66. Which is not true of the myelin sheath? It covers cell bodies in the brain and spinal cord.
67. In the human nervous system: there are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons.
68. The nervous system can be divided: according to its structure. according to direction of information flow. by control of effectors. Answer: in all of the above ways.
69. The largest and most numerous types of neuroglia are the: Astrocytes
70. The autonomic nervous system does not stimulate: Skeletal muscles
71. Which of the following is not true? One bundle of nerve fibers (nerve roots) projects from each side of the spinal cord.
72. The areas specializing in language functions are found in the left cerebral hemisphere in: 90% of the population
73. Which part of the vertebral column has one more pair of nerves coming from it than it has vertebrae? Cervical
74. The nerve commonly called the vagus nerve is the ___ cranial tenth
75. Cerebrospinal fluid is found in all of the following except the: Subdural space
76. The part(s) of the cerebrum associated with anger, fear, and sorrow is (are) the: limbic system
77. Which of the following is not true of the lateral corticospinal tract fibers? Most inhibit the lower motor neuron.
78. Several "vital centers" are located in the: Medulla
79. All cell bodies of the autonomic nervous system are located within the CNS. False
80. The sensory cranial nerves include only the: olfactory, optic, and vestibulocochlear.
81. Which of the following areas has the highest concentration of cones? Fovea centralis
82. Which of the following is not part of the flow of taste sensation along the gustatory pathway to the cerebral cortex? hypothalamic appetite centers
83. Which of the following endocrine glands develops primarily from the endoderm of the pharynx? Thyroid and parathyroids
84. Membrane attached to the stapes. Oval window
85. Region of the adrenal cortex that secretes DHEA Zona reticularis
86. Bony labyrinth structure containing the utricle and saccule. Vestibule
87. Receptors for hearing are located in the Cochlea
88. Endolymph-filled structure containing receptors for hearing. Cochlear duct
89. Region of the hypophysis that contains secretory endocrine cells derived from the oral ectoderm. adenohypophysis
90. Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers. Cornea
91. In ________, blood moves from veins to other veins or arteries to other arteries without passing through an intervening capillary network. vascular anastomoses
92. Mechanical devices that permit the flow of blood in one direction only are called Valves
93. Atria are often called because they receive blood from vessels called veins. Receiving chambers
94. Which cell has no nucleus erythocyte
95. _________ is used to determine the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood. Hematocrit
96. The structure referred to as the pacemaker of the heart is(are) the: Sinoatrial (SA) node
97. Renal veins drain blood from the Kidneys
98. After blood leaves the lungs and returns to the heart, it enters the left atrium
99. Erythrocytes begin their maturation sequence in red bone marrow from nucleated cells known as: hematopoietic stem cells.
100. All of the following are granulocytes except Lymphocytes
101. Each cortical nodule is composed of packed lymphocytes that surround a less dense area called a Germinal center
102. An infection in the thumb may result in enlargement of the nodes. superficial cubital
103. Hassall corpuscles are part of the: thymus
104. The cisterna chyli: originates in the thoracic duct.
105. 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
106. Interferon inhibits the spread of: Viruses
107. Which substance can destroy pathogens by lowering the pH to a level at which they cannot function? Hydrochloric acid
108. Lymph capillaries called lacteals are located in the: Small intestine
109. About half of the lymph flowing through the thoracic duct comes from the: Liver
110. The breast—the mammary gland and surrounding tissue—is drained by the: Axillary nodes
111. Which of these structures is not found in the left lung? Middle lobe
112. Paranasal sinuses are normally filled with: Air
113. Anatomically how does the right bronchus differ from the left bronchus
114. The total number of lobes in both lungs is: Five
115. The external openings to the nasal cavities can be referred to as: Nares
116. The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are: Alveolar ducts
117. Which of the following is not part of the respiratory membrane? Ciliated respiratory epithelium
118. Olfactory epithelium is found: In the superior concha
119. Which of the following is not lined with a ciliated mucous membrane? Vestibule
120. The eust tube connects the middle ear with the: Nasopharynx
121. The type of tissue designed for absorption and secretion found throughout much of the GI tract is epithelium. Simple columnar
122. The flap of tissue suspended from the midpoint of the posterior border of the soft palate is the: Uvula
123. The longest portion of the small intestine is the: Ileum
124. The hard palate consists of portions of: Maxillary and palatine bones
125. The numerous small elevations on the surface of the tongue that support taste buds are called: Papillae
126. Which of the following organs has a mucosal layer that is composed of columnar epithelium with a brush border of microvilli to enhance absorption? Small intestine
127. Bile is secreted by: Hepatic cells
128. Phagocytic cells lining liver sinusoids are called cells. Kupffer
129. Approximately how much saliva do the three pairs of compound tubuloalveolar glands (parotids submandibulars
130. Which of the following salivary glands produces only a mucus type of saliva? Sublingual
131. Urine is conducted from the kidney to the urinary bladder through a tube called the: Ureter
132. Of all the blood pumped per minute by the heart approximately goes through the kidneys.
133. The portion of the nephron that empties into a calyx is the: Collecting duct
134. Which of the following is(are) classified as an accessory organ of the urinary system? Urinary bladder
135. The portion of the nephron tubule that is essentially always impermeable to water is the: Ascending limb of the nephron loop (of Henle)
136. Approximately how much blood flows through the kidneys per minute? 1200 mL
137. The calyces of the kidney join together to form a large collection reservoir called the: Renal pelvis
138. Which of these statements is not true of the kidney? The hilum is located on the lateral surface of the kidney.
139. vary depending on the level of AHD in the blood. Collecting ducts
140. The substance most often measured to determine normal kidney function is: Creatinine
141. **Figure 7.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the supraorbital foramen? C
142. **Figure 16.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the structure that contains receptors for rotational acceleration. B
143. **Figure 17.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates a gland that secretes a hormone controlling basal metabolic rate. C
144. Factors that affect the strength of myocardial contraction are called Inotropic factors
145. **Figure 19.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the left common carotid artery. B
146. **Figure 21.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates collagen fibers that anchor lymphatic capillaries to surrounding connective tissue. D
147. **Figure 21.** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates where most nutrient and waste exchange occurs between the tissue and blood. B
148. **Figure 25.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the female erectile tissue that is homologous to the penis. A
149. Which of the following is not an effect of testosterone? Increase in the proportion of body fat
150. The tightly coiled tube of the epididymis measures feet in length. 20
151. The layer that is incomplete because it covers none of the cervix and only part of the body is called the: Perimetrium
152. Which of the following is not a supporting structure of the male reproductive system? Prostate
153. The dense white
154. Fertilization of an ovum most often occurs in the: Oviduct
155. **Figure 25.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the gland that secretes lubricating mucus into the vaginal orifice. B
156. **Figure 25.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the site of sperm maturation and storage. E
157. Each of the following is a duct in the male reproductive system except: Urethra
158. **Figure 22.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates structures that assist in filtering heating
159. **Figure 22.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the cartilage that has a laryngeal prominence that is also known as the "Adam's apple." A
160. **Figure 4.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates microvilli? B
161. **Figure 23.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the root canal. C
162. **Figure 24.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the major calyx. C
163. **Figure 12.2** Use the diagrams above to answer the following questions. Identify which diagram represents a cell that produces a myelin sheath in the central nervous system. B
164. **Figure 1.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the popliteal region? B
165. **Figure 21.2** Use this illustration to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates lymph nodes that direct lymph fluid to the jugular trunks. C
166. **Figure 18.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the fraction of leukocytes that represents lymphocytes. C
167. **Figure 5.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates projections from the dermis that reduce blister formation? B
168. **Figure 25.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the site of sperm maturation and storage. E
169. **Figure 16.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the structure that is important in equalizing air pressure on both sides of the eardrum. F
170. **Figure 2.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the plasma membrane? A
171. **Figure 23.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the cardia of the stomach. A
172. **Figure 2.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the rough endoplasmic reticulum? C
173. **Figure 13.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the primary visual cortex which receives information from neurons in the retina of the eye?
174. **Figure 11.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the Masseter. A
175. **Figure 17.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates a gland that secretes a hormone controlling basal metabolic rate. C
176. **Figure 25.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the gland that secretes lubricating mucus into the vaginal orifice. B
177. **Figure 15.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the celiac ganglion and plexus? B
178. **Figure 4.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates a cellular junction that prevents molecules from passing between epithelial cells? A
179. **Figure 11.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the Linea alba. B
180. **Figure 20.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the layer common to all blood vessels regardless of their size. C
181. **Figure 12.1** Use the diagram pictured above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates a Schwann cell. E
182. **Figure 17.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates an organ that secretes hormones controlling blood sugar levels. E
183. **Figure 21.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates collagen fibers that anchor lymphatic capillaries to surrounding connective tissue. D
184. **Figure 17.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the hypophysis. B
185. **Figure 5.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates cells that produce melanin in the hair root? C
186. **Figure 19.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the left common carotid artery. B
187. **Figure 25.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the cervix. C
188. **Figure 14.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates a tactile corpuscle (Meissner's corpuscle) that is responsive to light pressure? A
189. **Figure 1.1** Use the diagram below to answer the following questions. Which letter indicates the umbilical region? B
190. **Figure 24.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the efferent arteriole. B
191. **Figure 24.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the region of the nephron with receptors sensitive to antidiuretic hormone (ADH). C
192. **Figure 11.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the Orbicularis oris. C
193. **Figure 18.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the formed element of the blood that is packed with molecules of hemoglobin. D
194. **Figure 22.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates Ciliated cells in this layer transport mucus laden with dust bacteria
195. **Figure 17.1** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates a gland that secretes corticosteroids. D
196. **Figure 11.3** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the Deltoid. A
197. **Figure 12.1** Use the diagram pictured above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the region of a neuron with a name that means "little hill." B
198. **Question:** **Figure 19.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates anchor points for chordae tendineae composed of cells from the myocardium.
199. **Figure 23.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the cystic duct. D
200. **Figure 24.2** Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. Identify the letter that indicates the vasa recta. D
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