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WorksheetsAnatomy and Physiology Midterm Review
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 33mins
Which of the following is NOT a long bone?
Ulna
Metacarpal
Scapula
Femur
Where are the thoracic vertebrae found?
Ventral to the abdomen
Ventral to the chest
Dorsal to the abdomen
Dorsal to the chest
What is NOT a type of connective tissue?
Epithelial
Bone
Cartilage
Adipose
What do flat bones provide?
Flexibility
Sturdiness
Maximum area for muscle attachment
Large surface area to protect tissue
Which is not one of the four main types of tissue?
Muscle
Nerve
Connective
Brain
Epithelial
What is the largest organ of the body?
Stomach
Heart
Brain
Skin
What structure carries information from the eye to the brain?
Optic nerve
Optic disc
Photoreceptive nerve
Optic port
The circulatory system delivers oxygen and removes __________ from body tissues?
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Glucose
Oxygen
What is the function of the tympanic membrane?
Processes sound waves into sounds
Maintains balance
Protects the inner ear
Converts sound waves into vibrations
What is the fluid portion of blood called?
Water
Plasma
Pedialyte
Serum
How many chambers are in the heart?
Six
One
Four
Two
Veins carry blood _______ from the heart, Arteries carry blood _______ the heart.
Away, Toward
Toward, Away
Around, Through
To, From
What type of sense is the sense of pain?
Chemical Sense
Thermal Sense
Mechanical Sense
Intense stimuli of any type
What are leukocytes commonly called?
White Blood Cells
Growth Cells
Red Blood Cells
Cancer Cells
What is the function of the iris?
Provides the shape of the eye
Protects the eye from damage
Focuses the light rays
Constrict and Dilate to control the amount of light being let into the eye
What is the largest artery in the body?
Vena Cava
Aorta
Vagal
Pulmonary
What is the trachea made of?
C shaped bones
Hyaline bones
Muscle
Hyaline Cartilage
Of the following, what is the main weight-bearing bone of the pelvic limb?
Fibula
Humerus
Phalanges
Tibia
The definition of Anatomy is:
A Study of growth and change
To cut an animal
A test of organ function
A study of the structure or internal workings of something.
What is a cell?
Small organism that lives in the body
The smallest structure in the universe
Basic structural and functional units of life
A structure that provides the body parts with nourishment
What is a part of the integument system?
Horns
Muscle
Bones
All of the above
What are otoliths made of?
Carbonate Zinc
Calcium citrate
Calcium carbonate
Ear Wax
What is the equivalent to the human ankle?
Fibula
Patella
Tarsus
Carpus
What is the technical term for the third eyelid?
Cillia
Nictitating Membrane
Blephra Membrane
Lacrimal Membrane
What is the thin membrane that lines the underside of the eyelids and covers the outer aspect of the eyeball?
Cornea
Medial Canthus
Nictitating Membrane
Conjunctiva
Where is the humerus located?
Forelimb
Pelvis
Hindlimb
Vertebrae
What sense provides information on the position of joints and the relative force exerted by muscles and tendons?
Olfactory
Thermoregulatory
Kinesthetic
Vestibular
What makes an animal albino?
Lack of epithelial cells
Lack of fur
Lack of melanin
Lack of skin
What is the junction of the eyelids called?
Canthus
Junction
Lacrimal
Nictating Membrane
What links the middle ear with the pharynx?
Ossicles
External Auditory Canal
Vestibule
Eustachian Tube
What part of the eye contains photoreceptors?
Cornea
Pupil
Iris
Retina
What bone is the Fibula attached to?
Ulna
Radius
Tibia
Sternum
What consistency is the vitreous body?
Gel
Cellular
Gritty
Watery
What part of the ear is responsible for the sense of hearing?
Tympanic Membrane
Vestibule
Semicircular Canals
Cochlea
What two structures are associated with the Vestibular sense?
The Tympanic Membrane and the Semicircular Canals
The Vestibule and Semicircular Canals
The Ossicles and the Semicircular Canals
The Cochlea and the Vestibule
What is the Eustachian Tube responsible for?
Pressure equilibration
Balance
Hearing
Pain
What blood cell helps minimize blood loss from damaged vessels by adhering to the injured area and initiating the blood-clotting process?
Platelets
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Antibodies
What are the bones in the neck region called?
Cervical vertebrae
Thoracic vertebrae
Sacral vertebrae
Lumbar vertebrae
How many types of fibers are there in loose connective tissue?
6
4
1
3
What is the role of a white blood cell?
Communication
Remove waste
Immunity
Carry nutrients
After filling the right atrium, blood is pumped through which valve?
Aortic valve
Pulmonary valve
Mitral valve
Tricuspid valve
What is the heart?
None of the above
A circular organ located in the abdominal cavity
A hollow muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system
A hollow muscular organ that allows for the body to keep time
Once the blood has returned from the lungs and entered the left atrium, it is pumped through which valve?
Pulmonary valve
Aortic valve
Mitral valve
Tricuspid valve
What do tendons connect?
Muscle to bone
Bone to bone
Muscle to muscle
Muscle to skin
Which type of bones contain air spaces that make the skeleton lighter?
Pneumatic bones
Sesamoid bones
Irregular bones
Small bones
Which of the following describes squamous epithelial cells?
Cuboidal
Flat
Columnar
Cylindrical
Which type of connective tissue consists of collections of lipid-storing cells?
Adipose
Elastic
Dense
Loose
Tendons and ligaments are examples of which type of connective tissue?
Adipose
Loose
Dense
Cartilage
Cartilage consists of what type of cells?
Cartilaginocytes
Fibrocytes
Chondrocytes
Osteocytes
Where is the growth plate of the bone located?
Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Metaphysis
Sesamoid
The pelvis is what type of bone?
Small bone
Flat bone
Long bone
Sesamoid bone
The vertebrae is an example of what type of bone?
Irregular bone
Small bone
Flat bone
Sesamoid bone
What is the term for a surface in which a bone forms a joint with another bone?
Chondyle surface
Articular surface
Trochanter
Facet surface
What is the name of the first cervical vertebra?
Axis
Olecranon
Atlas
Calceneus
Which of the following of the thoracic limb is listed in the correct order from proximal to distal?
Phalanges, carpals, ulna, humerus
Femur, tibia, tarsals, metatarsals
Metatarsals, tarsals, tibia, femur
Humerus, radius, carpals, metacarpals
What are the bones of the digits called?
Tarsals
Carpals
Trochanters
Phalanges
Which three bones make up the pelvis?
Ischium, pubis, femur
Ilium, ischium, pubis
Pubis, femur, acetabulum
Ilium, ischium, femur
Which tissue is the hardest in the body?
Dentin
Bone
Enamel
Keratin
The definition of "anatomy" is:
To cut an animal
The study of normal structure of various body organs and their location
The study of growth and development
A test of organ function
What is "physiology"?
Describes the mechanisms and steps of how the body and it's various components function
A test of organ function
Study of growth and change
To cut an animal
How many types of blood vessels are there?
1
2
3
4
After filling the right atrium, blood is pumped through which valve?
Aortic valve
Pulmonary valve
Mitral valve
Tricuspid valve
After blood fills the left ventricle, it is pumped through which valve?
aortic
pulmonary
bicuspid
tricuspid
The aorta carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
True
False
The cardiac cycle refers to the series of events happening during one complete heartbeat.
True
False
Which type of vessel carries the most oxygenated blood?
capillary
vein
artery
lymph vessel
