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H/C Anatomy Final

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find a correct match

a)

Buccal pump - bony fish

b)

Ram ventilation - amphibians

c)

Dual pump - sharks

2.

Two chambers/compartments involved in a dual pump are:

a)

Opercular chamber and lung

b)

Buccal and opercular chambers

c)

Buccal chamber and lung

3.

Between the two-stroke and four-stroke buccal pump, which can keep oxygenated and deoxygenated air separate inside the oral (buccal) cavity?

a)

Two-stroke buccal pump

b)

Four-stroke buccal pump

4.

In an avian lung, ______ exchange takes place when the oxygen molecules diffuse into the bloodstream from the air flowing through the parabronchi.

a)

Concurrent

b)

Crosscurrent

c)

Countercurrent

5.

Choose the correct order of structures, through which a draft of air flows in a bird respiratory system.

a)

Trachea > anterior air sacs > posterior air sacs > lungs > trachea

b)

Trachea > anterior air sacs > lungs > posterior air sacs > trachea

c)

Trachea > posterior air sacs > lungs > anterior air sacs > trachea

6.

Blood islands are the embryonic source for:

a)

Blood cells

b)

Blood vessels

c)

All of the above

7.

Capillaries consist of:

a)

Tunica externa

b)

Tunica media

c)

Tunica interna

d)

All of the above

e)

Media and interna

8.

The tunica media of the veins lack:

a)

Smooth muscle

b)

Elastic fibers

c)

Both

9.

The blood pressure is stronger in veins than in capillaries.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following forms an arch of aorta (systemic arch) in birds?

a)

Aortic arch (AA) III, right

b)

AA III, left

c)

AA IV, right

d)

AA IV, left

e)

AA VI

11.

Which of the following forms a pulmonary trunk in mammals?

a)

Aortic arch (AA) III, right

b)

AA III, left

c)

AA IV, right

d)

AA IV, left

e)

AA VI

12.

In the shark heart, the two middle chambers are:

a)

Atrium and vetricle

b)

Sinus venous and atrium

c)

Sinus venous and ventricle

d)

Ventricle and conus arteriosus

13.

Among vertebrates, accessory hearts that assist in venous return occur in:

a)

Hagfish

b)

Lamprey

c)

Frogs

d)

Sharks

e)

Hagfish and lamprey

14.

During cardiac shunt, resistance in ______ increases to divert blood flow back to the body from the ventricle.

a)

Pulmonary vein

b)

Right systemic arch

c)

Left systemic arch

d)

Pulmonary artery

e)

Sinus venosus

15.

Identify the vertebrate group that cannot perform cardiac shunt.

a)

Mammals

b)

Birds

c)

Turtles

d)

All of the above

e)

Mammals and birds

16.

Coronary vessels (= arteries and veins) service:

a)

Stomach

b)

Liver

c)

Pancreas

d)

Heart

e)

Spleen

17.

Which of the following valves is found between the right atrium and right ventricle in a human heart?

a)

Aortic valve

b)

Tricuspid valve

c)

Pulmonary valve

d)

Bicuspid valve

18.

How do the four chambers of a human heart contract?

a)

One at a time

b)

Right chambers then left chambers

c)

Both atria, then both ventricles

19.

Chordae tendineae are associated with all four heart valves of a human heart.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

One way valves are found:

a)

In large arteries

b)

In capillaries

c)

In large veins

d)

Between pulmonary trunk and the right ventricle

21.

Vertebrate kidneys develop from:

a)

Mesomere

b)

Epimere

c)

Splanchnic mesoderm

d)

Somatic mesoderm

22.

A uriniferous tubule consists of:

a)

Glomerulus and nephron (= nephric tubule)

b)

Glomerulus and nephric (collecting) duct

c)

Nephron (= nephric tubule) and collecting duct

23.

An embryonic kidney of an amniote is:

a)

Pronephros

b)

Mesonephros

c)

Metanephros

d)

Opisthonephros

24.

Find a false statement about veins.

a)

Carry blood away from the heart

b)

May carry oxygenated blood

c)

Are blood reservoir

d)

Large ones show one-way valves

e)

Blood pressure is lower than within capillaries

25.

Which embryonic vein becomes the hepatic portal vein?

a)

Vitelline

b)

Cardinal

c)

Lateral abdominal

d)

Subintestinal

26.

There are more afferent lymphatic vessels than efferent ones at a given lymph node, because:

a)

Most of the lymph is absorbed at the node and thus less lymph exits the node

b)

That way the lymph stays longer in the node to be secreted more thoroughly by immune cells

c)

Some lymph that enters the node flows backward and reenters afferent vessels

27.

Which of the following groups possesses ureters?

a)

Chondrichthyes

b)

Birds

c)

Mammals

d)

All of the above

e)

Birds and mammals

28.

Turtles exhibit:

a)

Uricotelism

b)

Ammonotelism

c)

Ureotelism

d)

All of the above

e)

Uricotelism and ammonotelism

29.

What flows through the collecting duct of a kidney?

a)

Urine

b)

Filtrate

30.

Find the correct match.

a)

Sharks - enlarged renal corpuscle (i.e., glomerulus + renal capsule)

b)

Freshwater fishes - osmoconformers

c)

Saltwater bony fishes - aglomerullar kidneys

31.

Which of the following groups lacks salt glands?

a)

Sea turtles

b)

Marine iguana (lizard)

c)

Whales

d)

Penguins

e)

Sea snakes

32.

The sex of the gonad is already determined by the time a pair of genital ridges emerge.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Some vertebrates can reproduce asexually.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

An indifferent gonad becomes an ovary when primordial germ cells (PGCs) settle in the medulla.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Some vertebrate females only possess a single ovary.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Which of the following is NOT part of an oviduct?

a)

Ostium/infundibulum

b)

Ovarian duct

c)

Shell gland (in some)

d)

Uterus

37.

All mammal females give live birth (viviparous).

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The spongy urethra is unique to male:

a)

Amphibians

b)

Birds

c)

Mammals

d)

Lampreys

e)

Sharks

39.

Which species possesses a baculum (os penis)?

a)

Human

b)

Mink

c)

Both

40.

PNS stands for peripheral nervous system, and consists of the brain and the spinal cord.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

What neuroglial cells produce cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which fills and flows through the spinal cord and the brain?

a)

Ependymal cells

b)

Astrocytes

c)

Microglia

d)

Oligodendrocytes

e)

Schwann cells

42.

Morphologically, sensory neurons are:

a)

Unipolar neurons

b)

Bipolar neurons

c)

Multipolar neurons

43.

Motor neurons are known as _______ neurons, because they carry AP ________ the CNS.

a)

Afferent, away from

b)

Afferent, towards

c)

Efferent, away from

d)

Efferent, towards

44.

ADH (antidiuretic hormone) is secreted by:

a)

Motor neurons

b)

Interneurons

c)

Neurosecretory neurons

d)

Sensory neurons

45.

A collection of somas (cell bodies) in CNS is referred to as:

a)

Microglia

b)

Nucleus

c)

Ganglion

46.

Whose axon is always unmyelinated?

a)

Sensory neuron

b)

Motor neuron

c)

Interneuron

47.

Which is longer, your spine (the vertebral column) or your spinal cord?

a)

Spine

b)

Spinal cord

48.

Ventral rami of adjacent spinal nerves may join to form a:

a)

Dorsal ramus

b)

Cauda equina

c)

Plexus

49.

Sharks and humans share:

a)

Hypoglossal nerve

b)

Accessory nerve

c)

Vagus nerve

50.

What does an optic nerve (CNII) do?

a)

Moves an eyeball

b)

Changes pupil diameter

c)

Changes lens thickness

d)

Conducts visual input to the brain

e)

All of the above

51.

Evolution of the accessory nerve enabled tetrapods to:

a)

Move eyeballs

b)

Taste food

c)

Swallow

d)

Move head

e)

Hear on land

52.

How many meninges do fishes (& sharks) have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

53.

Which ventricle is found in the hind brain?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

e)

All of them

54.

Which ventricle is the choroid plexus found?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

e)

All of them

55.

In the spinal reflex, the action potential propagating through the motor neuron always exits from the same level of the spinal cord as the sensory neuron that propagated the AP.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

All of the somatic afferent neurons in the spinothalamic tract synapse in the thalamus.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Diencephalon can perform the following, EXCEPT:

a)

Is a major synapsing region for afferent pathways

b)

Perceives somatic sensations and initiates somatic motor impulses

c)

Is a center of homeostasis

d)

Regulates biological rhythms in amniotes

58.

Optic input in amniotes always reaches the tectum.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Cerebellum initiates skeletal muscle contraction.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Pons is part of:

a)

Telencephalon

b)

Diencephalon

c)

Mesencephalon

d)

Metencephalon

e)

Myelencephalon

61.

How many sets of cranial nerve have their nuclei in the medulla oblongata?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

e)

7

62.

Find a statement inconsistent with specialized sensory organs.

a)

Highly localized in our body

b)

Receive very specific stimuli

c)

Important in spinal reflexes

d)

Examples include taste buds

63.

Olfaction has nothing to do with tasting food.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Olfaction has nothing to do with tasting food.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

Among vertebrates, the sense of taste is detected only within the oral cavity.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

Vomeronasal/Jacobsen's organ is an accessory ______ system.

a)

Photoreceptive

b)

Taste

c)

Olfactory

d)

Electroreceptive

67.

Parietal organ is part of:

a)

Telencephalon

b)

Epithalamus

c)

Thalamus

d)

Hypothalamus

e)

Cerebellum

68.

Where are infrared receptors located in the pit viper such as a rattle snake?

a)

Along the jaw margin

b)

In their retina

c)

In loreal pits

69.

Accomodation in sharks is achieved through the change of lens shape.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

Which of the following groups can see into ultraviolet?

a)

Snakes

b)

Birds

c)

Mammals

71.

Sensitivity of hair cells to fluid movement in _________ allows us to perceive body movements in particular directions.

a)

All directions

b)

Particular directions

72.

Fluid movement in any direction across a given hair cell triggers action potential.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

How many semicircular canals do lampreys have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

e)

4

74.

An ear of a shark can detect all of the following sensations well, except:

a)

Hearing

b)

Angular acceleration

c)

Gravity

d)

Linear acceleration

e)

Linear deceleration