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A woman has suffered from a stroke (me.) She is unable to follow simple instructions or answer basic questions. A question is asked of her, and she answers with a stream of words unrelated to the question or to each other. Some of these words are new and without meaning. Which of the two labeled areas in the picture below did it?

B

What tissue type is blood

connective tissue

In addition to the caudate nucleus, which of the basal ganglia is part of the striatum?

putamen

Which part of the cortex is dedicated to the initation of motor actions?

precentral gyrus

What is the name of the structure marked by the star?

vena cava

Which part of the conduction system for the heart begins a normal heart cycle?

SA node

What is the name of the vessel at the tip of the arrow?

vertebral

What is the name on the starred vertebra on the picture below?

axis

What is the name of the organ at the tip of the arrow in the picture?

duodenum

Does oxygenated or deoxygenated blood pass through the heart valve marked with the star?

oxygenated

True or False: the pons is superior to the midbrain

false

Which area is pictured vertebra from?

lumbar

What view of the abdomen is shown in the image below?

axial

Where is this muscle likely to be found?

in the wall of larger arteries

A first-time mother brings her 3-week-old child to the doctor. She believes the child has a spinal deformity and will be permanently hunched over. She explains that his spine is curved in the shape of a “C” and that he will never stand up straight. Why is she wrong?

All infants have a primary curvature of the spine which is “C” shaped or lordotic. This will change as the baby develops physically.

The series of ganglia at the tip of the arrow serve which function?

Sensory

In the micrograph of the alveolus, which type of cell is indicated by the arrow?

Type II pneumocyte

The hippocampus is part of the…

limbic system

In the brain the microglial cell functions in a manner similar to a

macrophage

What is the name of the structure at the tip of the arrow?

thyroid cartilage

What bone in the skull does not contact the sphenoid bone?

nasal

A coroner’s report states that a person suffered a heavy blow to the back of the head resulting in a fracture. Which bone in the skull is most likely to be involved?

occipital

Which of the following is correct regarding the portal vein?

it never reaches the heart

The first arterial branch off of the aortic arch is the:

brachiocephalic

What part of the stomach is indicated by the star?

antrum

After leaving the right ventricle, to which chamber of the heart does blood travel to?

left atrium

A biopsy is taken from the area indicated by a star on the cross section of the heart shown. Which of the following tissues will be seen on under the microscope?

a

The wall of the right ventricle is thinner than that of the left only primarily because it is:

pumping blood through the pulmonary circulation (?) post-nataly

In the mediastinum:

the trachea is posterior to the aorta