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Refers to the bones of the head, face and mandible?
skull
Total number of vertebrae in infants?
33
The odontoid process:
projects upward from C2
This is a compound of iron and protein that contains in the red blood cells is called the:
Hemoglobin
The term erythrocyte is sometimes applied to:
Red blood cell
The left lung has:
Lingula and two lobes
A flat leaf-shaped plate of cartilage that serves as the
guardians of the airways?
epiglottis
Triangular box-like structure that lies in front of the
neck
larynx
Space between the lungs and chest wall between the
visceral and parietal pleura
pleural cavity
How many ribs were attached to the sternum via
costal cartilage?
14
What is the control center of the cell?
nucleus
Refers to division of cytoplasm:
cytokinesis
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
mitochondria
The outermost layer of the skin?
epidermis
A layer of epidermis responsible for waterproof
characteristic:
stratum corneum
Receptors in dermis responsible for cold sensation:
Krause end bulbs
Regulates events that are automatic, or involuntary, such as the activity of smooth and cardiac muscles and glands:
Autonomic nervous system
Provides the precise timing for skeletal muscle activity and controls our balance, posture and coordination?
Cerebellum
It plays a role in the regulation of body temperature, water balance, and metabolism; is also the center for many drives and emotions?
Hypothalamus
This structure connects the medulla oblongata to the midbrain?
Pons
Which nerve conveys taste from the posterior third of the tongue?
Glossopharyngeal
Hormones that act to decrease blood glucose level include:
Insulin
Stimulates uterine-lining growth?
I. Estrogen
II. Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)
III. Progesterone
IV. Luteinizing hormone (LH)
I and III
Anna expressed her desire to breastfeed her baby. Which of the following hormones stimulates the secretion of milk?
Prolactin
A suture found between two parietal bones?
Sagittal suture
Aka the external occipital protuberance?
Inion
It is shaped like a horse-shoe with its posterior ends turned up on each side to articulate with the temporal bone:
Mandible
Flat triangular bone lying against the upper lateral posterior chest wall:
Scapula
What is the first cervical vertebra?
Atlas
It contains all the hereditary information representing a cell:
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Sequence of mitosis:
I. Metaphase
II. Telophase
III. Prophase
IV. Anaphase
3, 1, 4, 2
What is small dot-like structures used for protein synthesis?
Ribosomes
A chestnut-shaped gland which encircles the upper part of the urethra just below the urinary bladder?
Prostate gland
Is a hollow organ that receives, retain, and nourish a fertilized egg?
Uterus
A pair of glands that flank the vagina, which secretes
and lubricates the distal end of the vagina during
intercourse?
Greater vestibular glands and Bartholin’s glands
Two-bean shaped organs which lie in the upper posterior abdomen:
Kidneys
Passage from the urinary bladder to the outside:
Urethra
Lies in the pelvis behind the symphysis pubis:
Urinary bladder
Drains blood from the upper half of the body:
Superior vena cava
The four major arteries supplying the brain include the_____________:
I. Brachiocephalic artery
II. Common carotid arteries
III. Vertebral arteries
II and III only
Main blood supply of the heart?
Coronary artery
Blood returned to the left side of the heart is pumped out by the heart into the:
Aorta
Myocardial infarction commonly affects which of the following chamber of the heart?
Left ventricle
The outer covering of the heart:
Pericardium
The mainstem bronchi bifurcates at the level of:
Carina
Common area for respiratory & GI system?
Pharynx
Is the act of moving air in and out of the lungs?
Ventilation
The respiratory zone is also known as:
Acinus
A leaflet cartilage that serves as the guardians of the airways:
Epiglottis
The structure that lies transversely in the upper posterior abdomen behind the duodenum and stomach:
Pancreas
A solid organ that occupies the upper right abdomen but extends to the left of the midline of the abdomen:
Liver
A pear-shaped hollow organ which lies in an impression on the under surface of the liver:
Gallbladder
Which of the following is/are included in appendicular skeleton?
I. Scapula III. Tarsals
II. Humerus IV. Sternum
I, II and III
Bone that is made up of five vertebra which unites to form one bone:
Sacrum
A smooth, rounded, bony prominence above the root of the nose:
Glabella
Suture that crosses the roof of the skull transversely above and behind the forehead:
Coronal suture
Forms a beaklike projection from the anterior surface of the ulna below and in front of the olecranon:
Coronoid process
The longest, heaviest, strongest bone that extends from the hip to the knee:
Femur
Which of the following is/are classified as flat bone?
I. Skull III. Sternum
II. Femur IV. Scapula
I, III and IV
Bone on the wrist joint that is prone to fracture:
Scaphoid bone
Is the first part of the male duct system and provides a temporary storage site for the immature sperm that enter it from the testis:
Epididymis
Another name of spinal cord?
Medulla spinalis
The hindbrain consist of:
I. Pons
II. Cerebellum
III. Medulla oblongata
IV. Cerebrum
I, II and III
An intern was asked about the functions of the cranial nerves. The following answers are correct, EXCEPT:
The trigeminal nerve innervates the skin of the face and the muscles of mastication
Weakness of facial muscle indicate CN7 involvement
The muscles of the eye are innervated by the optic nerve and oculomotor nerves
Snellen’s chart will assess the integrity of CN2
The muscles of the eye are innervated by the optic nerve and oculomotor nerves
The cerebrum contains centers for:
All of these
Contains function for memory and hearing:
Temporal
Lobe of cerebrum which has vision function:
Occipital
It is a clear colorless liquid formed from blood in the choroids plexus:
Cerebrospinal fluid
Mr. Lodi has been suffering with on and off left epigastric pain. After series of examinations, the
doctor confirmed is diagnosis as gastric ulcer. This occurs on the:
Greater curvature of the stomach
Part of the small intestine that extends from jejunum to the junction with colon at the cecum:
Ileum
What parts of the digestive system is the storage for food?
Stomach
Muscular organ attached to the floor of the mouth:
Tongue
An organ lies in the upper right abdomen:
Gallbladder
Large prominence on the outer border of the femur:
Greater trochanter
Largest muscle in the body:
Gluteus maximus
Strongest muscle in the body:
Masseter
The tracheobronchial tree comprises of how many generations?
23
A type of respiration that occurs between capillaries and tissue?
Internal respiration
What is the medial portion of the thoracic cavity between the lungs?
Mediastinum
What is the life span of red blood cells?
90-120 days
Lambdoidal suture:
between parietal and occipital bones
The sternum is under what division of skeleton:
Axial
Sesamoid bone within the tendon of the long muscle in the front in the front of the thigh:
Patella
The joint between the bodies of the two pubic bones:
Symphysis pubis
Stimulates “piloerection”?
Sympathetics
Causes erection (due to vasodilation):
Parasympathetics
Total levels of spinal cord:
31
Neuron processes that convey incoming messages (electrical signals) toward the cell body are termed as:
Dendrites
You realize that this cranial nerve is important in driving as you use this to turn your head:
Spinal accessory nerve
Is a cut made along a lengthwise plane that divides the body (or an organ) into anterior and posterior parts?
Coronal section
This type of hormone reduces blood calcium level?
Calcitonin
Estrogens, which cause the appearance of the secondary sex characteristics in the young women. Such changes include:
I. Enlargement of accessory organs of the
female reproductive system (uterine tubes,
uterus, vagina, external genitals)
II. Development of breasts
III. Onset of menses, or the menstrual cycle
IV. Widening of pelvis
V. Appearance of axillary and pubic hair
All are correct
What comprises the peripheral nervous system?
12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves
It lies in the spinal canal as it extends from the foramen magnum to the second lumbar vertebra?
Spinal cord
The hypothalamus is also the center for many drives and emotions, and as such as important part of the so-called:
Limbic system
The distal end of each uterine tube expands as the funnel-shaped infundibulum, which has finger-like projections called:
Fimbriae
Runs upward from the epididymis through the inguinal canal into the pelvic cavity and circles over the superior aspect of the urinary bladder?
Vas deferens and Ductus deferens
Normal pH of urine?
6
Urine formation processes?
I. Filtration
II. Reabsorption
III. Secretion
IV. Diffusion
I, II and III
Are types of nephrons found at the boundary of renal cortex and medulla?
Juxtamedullary nephrons