1) damage to the superior colliculi would interfere with the reflex ability to
a) express rage.
b) voluntarily move the arm.
c) react to a bright light.
d) react to loud noises.
e) maintain proper posture.
2) the reproductive system
a) produces gametes.
b) stores gametes.
c) transports gametes.
d) nourishes gametes.
e) all of the answers are correct.
3) ________ muscle fibers pull in different directions, permitting different actions
depending on stimulation.
a) convergent
b) parallel
c) straight
d) pennate
e) circular
4) all of the following are true of the subcutaneous layer, except it
a) contains many blood vessels.
b) permits independent movement of deeper structures.
c) contains large amounts of adipose tissue.
d) is attached to the dermis by a basement membrane.
e) is well supplied with nerves that pass into the skin.
5) epithelial cells exhibit modifications that adapt them for
a) contraction
b) conduction
c) secretion
d) circulation
e) support
6) the distal end of the tibia articulates with the
a) talus.
b) fibula.
c) patella.
d) calcaneus.
e) coxal bone.
7) the infancy stage of life is considered to be over at
a) age 1.
b) age 2.
c) 6 months.
d) 1 month.
e) 18 months.
8) which of the following is true of eosinophils?
a) granules stain with eosin dyes
b) allergic patients have many
c) have bilobed nucleus
d) constitute about 2 to 4 percent of wbcs
e) all of the answers are correct.
9) the study of the liver is to gross anatomy as the study of a liver cell is to
a) physiology.
b) regional anatomy.
c) cytology.
d) systemic anatomy.
e) radiographic anatomy.
10) joe begins to experience mood swings and disturbed thirst and hunger. imaging
studies indicate that a brain tumor is the likely cause of these disorders. in what part of
the brain is the tumor most likely located?
a) prefrontal cortex
b) postcentral gyrus
c) basal nuclei
d) hypothalamus
e) reticular formation
11) products of fat digestion are transported initially by
a) capillaries.
b) veins.
c) lymphatic vessels.
d) the interstitial fluid.
e) the arterioles.
12) abnormal heart sounds caused by turbulent flow through faulty valves are called
________.
13) what type of tissue is replaced in the embryo during endochondral ossification?
14) the term ________ refers to the homeostatic process that allows us to maintain a
constant body temperature.
15) two prominent features of the clavicle are the conoid tubercle at the distal end and
the ________ tuberosity at the proximal end.
16) the nervous tissue outside of the central nervous system composes the ________
nervous system.