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WorksheetsBIO 252L Cumulative Exam Review: Labs 1-4
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
The medial malleolus is ___ to the acetabulum of the hip.
proximal
distal
ventral
posterior
What is the anatomical name for the armpit region?
brachial
pectoral
axillary
scapular
What is the name for the most superficial meninge?
dura mater
pia mater
arachnoid mater
subarachnoid space
Where does the cerebrospinal fluid exist?
epidural space
subdural space
supra-arachnoid space
subarachnoid space
What structures provide stability for the spinal cord?
conus medullaris
denticulate ligaments
cauda equina
dorsal root ganglia
What are the denticulate ligaments made of?
pia mater
subarachnoid mater
dura mater
fibrocartilage
What structure bisects the anterior aspect of white matter in the spinal cord?
ventral rami
posterior median sulcus
ventral horn
anterior median fissure
The spinothalamic tract carries information from the cerebral cortex to motor neurons.
TRUE
FALSE
The most posterior region of grey matter in the spinal cord is for which functional designation?
somatic sensory
visceral sensory
visceral motor
somatic motor
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there in the cervical spine?
5
7
8
12
What is the name for the segmental sensory patterns of skin?
myotome
dermatome
central pattern generator
reflex
The T2 spinal nerve exits the spinal cord inferior to the T2 vertebra.
TRUE
FALSE
What peripheral structures does the sympathetic chain connect to?
peripheral musculature
skin
visceral organs
the brain
Spinal nerve plexuses (ie: cervical, brachial, lumbosacral) are formed from what nerve structures?
dorsal rami
ventral rami
intercostal nerves
sympathetic chain
During the withdrawal reflex, your brain consciously removes your hand away from a hot stove.
TRUE
FALSE
An example of a monosynaptic reflex is the patellar (knee-jerk) reflex.
TRUE
FALSE
In a descending pathway, the synapse to the motor neuron occurs in which structure?
dorsal horn
dorsal root ganglion
ventral horn
medulla oblongata
The corticospinal tract decussates in which structure?
in the gray matter of the corresponding spinal segment
medulla oblongata
thalamus
corpus callosum
What structures in the spinal cord have been identified experimentally to assist with locomotion?
(a)
What structures produce cerebrospinal fluid?
(a)
What passageway must CSF travel to reach the 3rd ventricle from the lateral ventricles?
(a)
What absorbs CSF to help it drain into the dural sinuses?
(a)
What brain structures sandwich the 4th ventricle?
thalamus
pons & medulla oblongata
pons & cerebellum
cerebral cortex
Projection tracts connect higher and lower regions of the central nervous system.
TRUE
FALSE
What structure separates the right and left hemispheres?
longitudinal fissure
central sulcus
squamous suture
lateral sulcus
Where can you find the primary motor cortex?
medulla oblongata
thalamus
precentral gyrus
postcentral gyrus
Where is taste processed in the brain?
parietal & temporal lobes
temporal & insular lobes
frontal & temporal lobes
parietal & insular lobes
What brain structure is involved with memory, decision-making, and emotional responses?
hippocampus
hypothalamus
amygdala
pineal gland
What brain structure allows the right side of your body to know what the left side is doing?
inferior colliculi
internal capsule
thalamus
corpus callosum
If a person is observed to make many false, faltering attempts at stepping before walking, which region of the brain may be affected?
medulla oblongata
basal ganglia
precentral gyrus
thalamus
Which brain structure helps you fall asleep?
pituitary gland
hypothalamus
pineal gland
nothing - I don't sleep
Which brain structure produces hormones for many other body systems (ie: thyroid, adrenal cortex, liver, and reproductive organs)?
pituitary gland
hypothalamus
thalamus
hippocampus
What type of tracts are found in the cerebral peduncles?
association tracts
commissural tracts
projection tracts
internal capsule
What part of your brainstem helps with processing the "startle reflex" from hearing a sudden, loud sound?
inferior colliculi
superior colliculi
thalamus
temporal lobe
What can be found in a mid-sagittal cut of a cerebellum?
arbor vitae
vermis
superior cerebellar peduncle
inferior cerebellar peduncle
What brain structure causes you to not be aware of your clothes on your skin all the time?
amygdala
hypothalamus
cerebral peduncles
reticular formation
What is the name for cranial nerve 6?
trochlear
trigeminal
abducens
facial
What is the name for cranial nerve 10?
glossopharyngeal
vagus
spinal accessory
hypoglossal
Which cranial nerve activates your zygomaticus major? (select the correct name AND number)
trigeminal (CN 4)
trigeminal (CN 5)
facial (CN 6)
facial (CN 7)
Which cranial nerve helps you turn your head? (select the correct name AND number)
trigeminal (CN 5)
facial (CN 7)
vagus (CN 10)
spinal accessory (CN 11)
Which of the following does NOT activate muscles that move your eyes?
optic (CN 2)
oculomotor (CN 3)
trochlear (CN 4)
abducens (CN 6)
Which cranial nerve (at least partially) decussates?
optic (CN 2)
oculomotor (CN 3)
vestibulocochlear (CN 8)
vagus (CN 10)
The facial nerve activates all the muscles found on your face.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following carries sensory and motor function?
optic (CN 2)
trochlear (CN 4)
trigeminal (CN 5)
hypoglossal (CN 12)
Where is red bone marrow found?
spongy bone of the axial skeleton
spongy bone of the distal appendicular skeleton
epiphyses
periosteum
What remains open in children to allow them to grow taller?
diaphysis
epiphysis
epiphyseal plate
hyaline cartilage
What is NOT another name for a hole in a bone?
meatus
fissure
fossa
foramen
The joint formed at the pubic symphysis is a form of an osseous joint.
TRUE
FALSE
What kind of synovial joint describes the carpal and tarsal bones?
condyloid
saddle
hinge
plane
What kind of synovial joint describes the joint formed with the talus and the tibia?
saddle
condyloid
hinge
pivot
How many cervical vertebrae are there?
(a)
How many lumbar vertebrae are there?
(a)
The pedicle is ___ to the lamina of a spinal vertebra.
medial
lateral
superficial
deep
The dens (odontoid process) allows for someone to shake their head "no".
TRUE
FALSE
What of the following structures do ribs connect to (select ALL that apply)?
costal cartilage
transverse costal facets
lamina
superior & inferior costal facets
What structures fuse to form the median sacral crest of the sacrum?
spinous processes
transverse processes
laminas
vertebral bodies
The manubrium connects with the clavicle.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is a true statement?
all false ribs are floating ribs
all floating ribs are false ribs
only true ribs are floating ribs
all ribs are true ribs
The connection of the atlas on the occiput is an example of what type of synovial joint?
condyloid
saddle
pivot
hinge
The squamous suture is between ___ and ___ bones of the skull.
parietal, temporal
frontal, parietal
parietal, occipital
frontal, temporal
Which of the following bones of the skull do not form the orbit?
maxilla
zygomatic
temporal
ethmoid
Which bone forms the posterior aspect of the roof of the mouth?
(a)
What warms air as it enters the nose?
external nares
internal nares
nasal conchae
nasal choana
Which of the nasal concha are formed by the ethmoid bone? (select ALL that apply)
inferior
middle
superior
What structure passes through the superior orbital fissure? (select ALL that apply)
CN 2
CN 3
CN 4
CN 5
CN 6
The cribiform plate (formed by the ___ bone) allows for the passage of CN1
from the nasal cavity to the olfactory bulbs.
ethmoid
sphenoid
maxilla
temporal
Which of the following does not house a rotator cuff muscle?
subscapular foss
glenoid cavity
supraspinous fossa
infraspinous fossa
The acromion process attaches to what bony projection?
coracoid process
coronoid process
clavicle
subscapular fossa
Where is the growth plate of the humerus?
anatomical neck
surgical neck
intertubercular groove
greater tubercle
What connects with the radius at the elbow?
trochlea
capitulum
The extensors of the forearm attach to what structure?
olecranon process
coronoid process
medial epicondyle
lateral epicondyle
The head of the radius is nested in the ___ of the ___ [bone].
ulnar notch, ulna
radial notch, radius
ulnar notch, radius
radial notch, ulna
What is NOT in the proximal row of carpal bones?
trapezium
triquetrum
lunate
scaphoid
How many phalanges are found total in digits 1-3?
(a)
What bony structure on the pelvis can assist with identifying biological male vs female?
sacrum
subpubic angle
greater sciatic notch
iliac fossa
The primary movement of the shoulders and hips when going from
the anatomical position to the jumping jack position is what?
flexion
extension
adduction
abduction
What is the anatomical term for the ankle joint?
(a)
Where is the axis of the foot in regards to movement in the frontal plane?
digit 1
digit 2
digit 3
between digits 3-4
What is the anatomical name for the big toe?
(a)
From the anatomical position, lifting your toes towards your nose
is ___ of the toes.
flexion
extension
adduction
abduction
