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Anatomy Fall Exam Review

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The frontal bone is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

2.

The mandible is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

3.

The maxilla is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

4.

The zygomatic bone is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

5.

The parietal bone is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

6.

The humerus is identified by which number?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

e)

10

7.

The radius is identified by which number?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

e)

10

8.

The femur is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

9.

The clavicle is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

10.

The pelvic girdle is identified by which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

3

e)

8

11.

The tibia is identified by which number?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

7

d)

9

e)

10

12.

Which number identifies the epimysium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

6

13.

Which number identifies a myofibril?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

6

14.

Which number identifies a fascicle?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

e)

6

15.

Which number identifies muscle fibers?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

e)

6

16.

Which number identifies the perimysium?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

6

17.

Which number identifies myofilaments?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

e)

6

18.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 major categories of tissues found in the human body?

a)

nervous

b)

vascular

c)

epithelial

d)

muscular

19.

The picture shows

a)

simple cuboidal epithelium

b)

stratified cuboidal epithelium

c)

simple squamous epithelium

d)

stratified squamous epithelium

20.

In the picture, which is the basement membrane?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

Which body cavity contains all others listed here?

a)

pleural

b)

thoracic

c)

mediastinum

d)

ventral

22.

Which is the deepest membrane of those listed here?

a)

parietal serosa

b)

serous fluid

c)

visceral serosa

23.

The type of tissue that contains goblet cells for secreting mucus is

a)

squamous

b)

cuboidal

c)

columnar

d)

keratinized

24.

Sweat glands secrete entire cells into the sweat duct, then replace those cells through mitosis.  What type of glands are sweat glands?

a)

merocrine

b)

apocrine

c)

holocrine

d)

endocrine

25.

In contrast to an exocrine gland, a(n) _______________ gland releases substances into surrounding capillaries, rather than ducts.

a)

merocrine

b)

apocrine   

c)

holocrine

d)

endocrine

26.

Which of the following is NOT a correct match between the term and its description?

a)

mitosis -> the division of somatic (body) cells

b)

transcription -> the copying of DNA into an mRNA strand

c)

passive transport -> the movement of molecules from low to high concentration

d)

translation -> the creation of an amino acid chain from an mRNA message

27.

Which of the pictures above shows a pseudostratified tissue?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.

If someone sliced you between the eyes and directly downwards, what type of plane would that be?

a)

median/midsagittal

b)

frontal

c)

cranial

d)

transverse

29.

In which type of connective tissue is the ground substance calcified and hard?

a)

bone

b)

blood

c)

cartilage

d)

connective tissue proper

30.

When looking in a microscope, you notice large droplets of oil filling most of the cell’s space.  Which type of connective tissue are you looking at?

a)

adipose

b)

dense regular

c)

cartilage

d)

dense irregular

31.

Which of the following is the correct order for the layers of skin from top to bottom?

a)

hypodermis, epidermis, dermis 

b)

epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

c)

dermis, epidermis, hypodermis

d)

epidermis, hypodermis, dermis

32.

Which layer of the epidermis is made of 20-30 layers of dead cells that are regularly shed when we bathe?

a)

stratum corneum

b)

stratum granulosum

c)

stratum spinosum

d)

stratum basale

33.

The spider-shaped cells that protect the skin from UV radiation are called

a)

sebaceous cells

b)

melanocytes

c)

follicle cells

d)

osteocytes

34.

The layer of your skin that contains all the blood vessels, nerves and sweat glands is the

a)

stratum corneum

b)

epidermis

c)

hypodermis

d)

dermis

35.

Which of the structures in the diagram on the right is the hair shaft?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

F

e)

G

36.

Which of the structures in the diagram produces sebum (oil)?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

37.

Which of the structures in the diagram is the layer of fatty connective tissue that attaches the skin to the underlying muscle or bone layers?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

F

d)

G

e)

H

38.

The dermal papillae is the wavy layer between structures F and G on the diagram.  This is responsible for creating your

a)

nails

b)

skin color

c)

hair color

d)

fingerprints

39.

Which of the following characteristics are NOT true of both hair and nails?

a)

They both have structures known as cuticles.

b)

They both protect our skin.

c)

They are both made of keratin.

          b.

d)

They both originate at a matrix.

40.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

a)

bearing the weight of the body & binding structures together

b)

protecting vital organs

c)

conducting impulses from senses

d)

storage of minerals and fats

e)

manufacture of red and white blood cells

41.

Which of the following bones is classified as an “irregular” shape?

a)

phalanges

b)

humerus

c)

patella

d)

vertebrae

42.

The thin layer of cartilage found near the end of a long bone that is the area of bone growth is called the

a)

diaphysis

b)

epiphyses

c)

epiphyseal plate

d)

periosteum

43.

In a compact bone, concentric lamellae form around a(n) _______________ that contains blood vessels to provide oxygen to the bone.

a)

osteocyte

b)

canaliculus

c)

Haversian canal

d)

periosteum

44.

The “little beams” that make up spongy (cancellous) bone are called the

a)

concentric lamellae.

b)

interstitial lamellae.

c)

osteons.

d)

trabeculae.

45.

Children with Rickets have bones that are far too flexible because they lack ____________ to give their bones strength.

a)

osteons

b)

hydroxyapatite

c)

hematomas

d)

collagen

46.

Which of the following is the correct order of the vertebral column from cranial to caudal?

a)

cervical, lumbar, sacral, thoracic, coccyx

b)

sacral, thoracic, cervical, lumbar, coccyx

c)

sacral, lumbar, cervical, thoracic, coccyx

d)

cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccyx

47.

Red blood cells are formed in the

a)

medullary cavity. 

b)

periosteum. 

c)

articular cartilage.

d)

trabeculae.

48.

You’re on a healthy new eating plan that provides you with plenty of calcium. Although some calcium is maintained in your blood, the rest will be stored in your bones.  What hormone is responsible for this storage process?

a)

PTH 

b)

osteoid

c)

calcitonin

d)

hydroxyapatite

49.

What hormone is responsible for removing calcium from your bones to raise the calcium in your blood?

a)

PTH 

b)

osteoid

c)

calcitonin

d)

hydroxyapatite

50.

Which type of joint is highly movable?

a)

cartilaginous

b)

synovial

c)

fibrous

d)

osteoid

51.

What is the name given to the type of joint found in your hip?

a)

pivot

b)

saddle

c)

hinge

d)

ball & socket

52.

Which type of synovial joint has the greatest range of motion?

a)

ball and socket

b)

hinge

c)

ellipsoid

d)

plane/gliding joint

53.

What is the name given to the type of joint found in your knee?

a)

pivot

b)

saddle

c)

hinge

d)

ball & socket

54.

Your ankle is ___________ to your knee.

a)

distal

b)

dorsal

c)

caudal

d)

proximal

55.

Which of the following types of muscle tissue is found within your digestive system and used to move food through your esophagus, stomach, and intestines?

a)

smooth

b)

skeletal 

c)

cardiac

d)

gastrointestinal

56.

A muscle cell (or muscle fiber) is made of long, specialized organelles called

a)

fascicles. 

b)

perimysiums.

c)

myofibrils.

d)

muscles

57.

Each bundle in a muscle is protected by a membrane to reduce friction when the muscle contracts.  Which membrane surrounds individual muscle fibers?

a)

epimysium

b)

perimysium

c)

endomysium

d)

actimysium

58.

What type of channel on the axon terminal is stimulated by an incoming action potential and allows Calcium to enter the axon?

a)

chemically-gated

b)

voltage-gated

c)

myosin-gated

59.

As a muscle fiber contracts, the sarcomere shortens and the fibers move closer to the ____________, or center of the sarcomere.

a)

myosin

b)

actin

c)

Z-line

d)

M-line

60.

During a muscle contraction cycle, the thick fiber known as _________ uses energy to attach to the thinner _____________ fiber.

a)

myosin; actin

b)

actin; myosin

c)

myosin; troponin

d)

actin; troponin

61.

Which molecule provides the energy for muscle contraction?

a)

Calcium

b)

Troponin

c)

lactic acid

d)

ATP

62.

A muscle fiber cannot contract until ___________ rushes in from a nerve cell to remove the blocking molecules and make the active site available to be engaged.

a)

Calcium

b)

Troponin

c)

lactic acid

d)

ATP

63.

Which of the following are the molecules that block this active site?

a)

fascicle & actin

b)

actin & perimysium

c)

troponin & tropomyosin

d)

actin & myosin

64.

When a cross-bridge is created during a muscle contraction, one of the fibers shortens as the myosin head causes a ______________.

a)

Calcium pump

b)

power stroke

c)

return stroke

d)

sarcomere pump

65.

Rigor mortis is caused by

a)

a lack of ATP to allow the return stroke of the myosin head

b)

a lack of Calcium to allow the return stroke of the myosin head

c)

a lack of ATP to cause the power stroke of the myosin head

d)

a lack of Calcium to cause the power stroke of the myosin head

66.

When your muscles require more oxygen than they are receiving, they will being the process of

a)

lactic acid respiration

b)

anaerobic respiration

c)

Calcium respiration

d)

aerobic respiration

67.

What is indicated by #8?

a)

deltoid

b)

rectus abdominus

c)

trapezius

d)

pectoralis major

e)

biceps brachii

68.

What is indicated by #1?

a)

deltoid

b)

rectus abdominus

c)

trapezius

d)

pectoralis major

e)

biceps brachii

69.

What is indicated by #9?

a)

external obliques

b)

rectus abdominus

c)

trapezius

d)

latissumus dorsi

e)

biceps brachii

70.

What is indicated by #7?

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

soleus

c)

hamstring group

d)

gluteus medius

e)

gluteus maximus

71.

What is indicated by #2?

a)

external obliques

b)

rectus abdominus

c)

trapezius

d)

latissumus dorsi

e)

biceps brachii

72.

What is indicated by #1?

a)

external obliques

b)

rectus abdominus

c)

trapezius

d)

latissumus dorsi

e)

biceps brachii

73.

What is indicated by #4?

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

soleus

c)

hamstring group

d)

adductors

e)

quadriceps group

74.

When you pick up a heavy grocery bag, your arm muscles are working. In this situation your biceps brachii is ​ (a)   the and your triceps brachii is the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
prime mover
antagonist
origin
instertion
insertion
75.

Your trapezius muscle is attached at the vertebrae and the clavicle. The clavicle is this muscle’s ___________.

a)

insertion

b)

origin

c)

prime mover

d)

antagonist

76.

The type of epithelial tissue that can stretch and is found in your urinary bladder is known as

a)

pseudostratified.

b)

simple cuboidal.

c)

stratified columnar.

d)

transitional.