STUDENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES
ANATOMY M01
1 The antecubital region is the
a. back of the knee
b. lower back
c. neck
d. front of the elbow
2 Which of the following would be worn on the carpal area?
a. necklace
b. belt
c. earring
d. bracelet
3 Which best describes simple squamous epithelium?
a. scattered cells, imbedded within abundant extracellular matrix material
b. a single layer of flattened cells
c. multiple layers of flattened cells
d. parallel, contractile, cylindrical cells
4 Stratified squamous epithelium is typically found
a. in the secretory part of glands
b. connecting the skin to underlying muscles & bones
c. on anatomical surfaces which face a hostile environment
d. on anatomical surfaces where diffusion (across that surface) is important
5 On anatomical surfaces, where diffusion (across that surface) is important, ______is typically found
a. stratified squamous epithelium
b. areolar connective tissue
c. pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
d. simple squamous epithelium
6 Haversian systems (osteons) are found in
a. dense (compact) bone
b. spongy bone
c. red bone marrow
d. yellow bone marrow
7 A motor unit consists of
a. an individual skeletal muscle
b. an individual muscle fiber
c. an individual motor neuron, and all the muscle fibers it innervates
d. all skeletal muscles involves with a particular action (e.g.: flexion of the elbow)
8 Skeletal muscles are anchored to bones by
a. the perimysium
b. tendons
c. endomysium
d. sarcomeres
9 The more mobile point of muscle attachment is called its
a. origin
b. insertion
c. action
d. fixator
10 Which muscle flexes the elbow?
a. brachialis
b. triceps brachii
c. deltoid
d. pectoralis minor
11 Which is an antagonist of the biceps brachii?
a. brachialis
b. triceps brachii
c. deltoid
d. brachioradialis
12 The right atrium of the heart…
a. receives blood from the systemic circuit
b. sends blood to the pulmonary circuit
c. receives blood from the pulmonary circuit
d. sends blood to the systemic circuit
13 The mitral valve is located…
a. between the right atrium and right ventricle
b. at the base of the pulmonary trunk
c. between the left atrium and left ventricle
d. at the base of the aorta
14 Oxygenated blood is sent to the ______from the ______
a. pulmonary circuit…left atrium
b. systemic circuit…right ventricle
c. pulmonary circuit…right ventricle
d. systemic circuit…left ventricle
15 The pulmonary veins contain…
a. deoxygenated blood returning to the heart
b. oxygenated blood returning to the heart
c. deoxygenated blood on its way to the lungs
d. oxygenated blood on its way to the systemic circuit
16 Gas exchange, between the air and bloodstream, occurs in the
a. trachea
b. nasal passages
c. alveoli
d. primary bronchi
17 The alveoli are composed of
a. dense regular connective tissue
b. stratified squamous epithelium
c. simple squamous epithelium
d. pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
18 The outer layer of tooth matrix, found on the crown of the teeth, is the
a. enamel
b. dentin
c. periodontal ligament
d. cementum
19 The detrusor muscle is found
a. in the cortex of the kidney
b. in the juxtamedullary apparatus
c. in the walls of the ureters
d. in the walls of the urinary bladder
20 The seminal vesicles produce
a. sperm
b. testosterone
c. semen
d. luteinizing hormone (LH)
21 The most superficial layer of epithelial tissue, which is shed with each menstruation, is called the
a. stratum functionalis
b. stratum basale
c. perimetrium
d. epimetrium
22 That part of the nervous system, which coordinates organ system activity, is called the
a. somatic nervous system
b. autonomic nervous system
c. afferent nervous system
d. parasympathetic nervous system
23 Gray matter consists of
a. myelinated axons
b. neuron cell bodies and dendrites
c. tracts
d. none of the above
24 A nucleus (center) is
a. a bundle of axons within the central nervous system
b. a cluster of neuron cell bodies, within the central nervous system, with a specific function
c. a bundle of axons outside of the central nervous system
d. a cluster of neuron cell bodies, outside of the central nervous system
25 Cerebrospinal fluid circulates
a. between the pia mater and the spinal cord
b. between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater
c. outside of the dura mater
d. within tracts