Anatomy Final

Which of the following traits does not characterize living things?

Growth Circulation Digestion Thought

Anatomy is a term which means the study of

What is the most complex level of organization

Skin or bone is an example of what level of organization

The ____ of the body includes the head, neck, and trunk

The lower arm is ____ to the stomach area, while the head is_______ o the stomach

A ______ sextion divides the body into right and left portions

A study dealing with the explanations of how an organ works would be an example of

What term means the same as ventral in humans

A tumor on the side of the abdomen can be described as being on the ____ surface of the body

The chin can be described as being on the _____ surface of the skull

Which of the following terms cannot be properly paired

cranial, skull
frontal, forhead
nasal, buccal
orbital, eyes

nasal, buccal

Which of the following pairs of terms is not correct

ophthalmic, eyes
pectoral, chest
axillary, armpit
costal, abdomen

Which term refers to the back of the knee

popliteal

Where is the mediastinum located in the body

Which plane divides you into dorsal and ventral sections

What is the smallest level of organization considered to be living

Which of the following means the same as lower back

Which type of membrane lines the digestive tracct

The skin is called the _____ membrane

Which type of membrane is found around the abdominal organs

The _____ seperates the epidermis from the dermis

The youngest cells would be found in the stratum ______.

Calluses are thickended areas that are formed in response to an

When blood oxygen concentration is too low, the condition _____ may occur

Skin cancer most likely arises from which type of cells

The ______ sturctures are associated with detecting deep pressure within the skin

Most of the sensory fibers and structures are located in the _____ region.

Meissner corpuscles respond to a stimulus of ___.

What is the main factor in perserving body heat

The part of the hair from the surface into the dermis is the _____

A group of cells that surrounds the developing hair is called the ____

The darkness of hair is due mainly to

The color of red hair is due to

What actually controls nad maintains body temperature

The pigment ____ can impart a yellow or orange color to the skin

The shoulder is an example of a ____ joint

The joint between the phalanges and metacarpals is a ____ joint

THe hip is an example of a _____ joint

Where is a saddle joint found

The elbow and phalanges contain ____ joints

THe movement that decreases the anle between two bones is called

when one is standing erect, most of the joints are in the ____ position

The movement called _____ will move an appendage towards the midline of the body

Standing on one's oes is an example of _____of the foot

Bending the head to observe an airplane will probably cause _____ of the neck

Turning the head on a central axis plane is an example of ____

When standing int eh anatomical position, the hands are considered to be in a ____ position

CLosing the jaw is an example of __-- movement

There are a total of ___ bones in the body

Which of the following is an axial bone

ilium
femur
tibia
vertebra

Which of the following is anappendicular bone

Which is the largest of the ankle bones

Which is not a difference between male and female skeletons

male skull is heavier and larger
female facial feature is more round
male has longer pelvic cavity
female pelvis is heavier and thicker

The _____ represents an area for growth in the length of a long bone

A group of skeletal muscle fibers is called a

The structure that connnects muscles to bones is the

Which type of musclue is found in the stomach or blood vessels

THe smallest, functional unit of contraction is the

The gap between the muscle and a nerve is the

The ___ zone containts only myosin and is the center of a sarcomere

The chemical that crosses a neuromuscular gap is

which molecule directly supplies energy to myosin to allow the filaments to contract

THe main force of contraciton occurs when actin forms a chemical complex with

Whcih molecule is produced during exercise resulting in the exygen debt

The degeneration of muscle fibers caused by a lack of proper stimulation and usage is called

The muslce is called the ____ when it is causing the movement that is being described

which trangular thoracic muslce causes the arms to move toward the midline

what is attatched to the calcaneus

the heaviest muscle in the body, which serves to straighten the leg at the hip during walking is the

THe muscle that extends the arm at the elbow is the

THe muscle that abducts the upper arm and can both flex and extend the humerus is the

Smooth body moevements depend on -_____ giving way to ____

Antagoinists, prime movers

Which type of muscle is involuntary and lacks striations

WHich type of muscle is triated and voluntary

The membranne closest to the heart muscle is the

THe superior vena cava enters the ___ of the heart

MItral valve prolapse is a condition, which causes blood to back flow into the

The pulmonary semilunar valve prevents back flow of blood into the

What contains blood with a relatively low oxygen content

which fiber system is the first to depolarize in a cardiac cycle

the average amount of blood in an adult is ____ L

Red blood cells live around ___ before they disintegrate

Who is at risk for developing a fatal Rh incompatibility

A person with type A blood has

What is the is a universal recipient

Which of the following have thicker walls and are more rigid

Arterioles
Veins
Capillaries
Arteries

What is the average resting heart rate

Vlood in viens is kep tflowing in one direction by

Transport mechanisms used by the capillaries are

The teeth that bite off pieces of food are

The intestinal enzyme that breaks down fats is

The process of chwing is referred to as

What produces and secretes bile

Bile facilitates digestion by causing ____ of fats

The short section of the intestine is the __________

MOst of the absorption of nutrients occur in the

The ileocecal valve prevents chyme form entering the ____-

The third portion of teh small intestine

THe ball of food that moves down the esophagus is called

WHat is not a function of saliva

Clensing of mouth and teeth
dissolving chemicals necessary for tasting fod
helping form bolus
beginning digestion of proteins

THe food that stays in the stomach the longest are high in

Pancreatic enzymes travel along the pancreatic duct and empty into the

A. duodenum
B. ileum
C. Jujenum
D stomach

An excess of CO2 will cause the blood pH to Increase or Decrease

Which of the following is part of the lower respiratory tract

A. lungs
B. pharynx
C. larynx
D. epiglottis

The Adam's apple is our

The left lung has how many lobes

Inspiration occurs after the diaphragm contracts, thus _______ the pressure within the thorax by ______ the size of the thorax

Respiratory air volumes are measured by an insturment called a

C-shaped pieces of cartliage are found within the

There are ____ secondary bronchi

The functional gas exchanging units are termed

Atmospheric pressure is around ___ mmHG

The amount of air that enters the lungs during normal, restful breathing is called the ___-

The amount of air that cannot be expelled is the

Which reflex involves a spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm

Which of these has the highest affinity for hemoglobin

CO2
nitrogen
O2
CO

Breathing is mainly controlled by the

What is the basic functionl unit of the kidney

THe renal corpuscle is comprised of a glomerulus and

Which section of the nephron follows the ascending limb of the loop of Henle

Which ion is reabsorbed in exchange for sodium

Tubular reabsorption occurs from the nephron tubules into the

What affect does ADH have on urine output

Which organ of the urinary system is used to transport urine

The blood supply to the nephrons is via the

Urine is conveyed from the kidney to the bladder via the

Which of the following is under conscious control

external urethral sphincter
internal urethral sphincter
bladder wall
peristalsis

During menstrual cycle the event that provokes ovulation is

Fertilization of the egg by the sperm takes place in the

The organ of the Female reproductive system that is analogous to the penis is the

THe primary oocyte produces ____ mature egg cells

The function of the bulbourethral glands is to

The pitutitary hormone that stimulates the testes to produce testosterone is

Oversectretion of FSH is prevented by secretion of

The process by which the number of a chromosomes in a sex cell is reduced from 46 to 23

Each primary spermatocyte will eventually prodcue how many sperm cells

THe function of the epididymis is to

What substance is added to sperm cells by the seminal vesicle

The primary sex organ in the male is the

What is the source of the male sex hormones

Which cells are present in a male age five

the main function of the prostate seems to be

a fertilized sex cell

Superior region of the vagina is the

Where does implantation occure

What hormone initiates and sustains labor contractions