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what kind of muscle contraction causes increased muscle tension without movement
isometric
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what muscle separates the anterior and posterior cervical triangles
sternocleidomastoid
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what artery is in quad space
posterior humeral circumflex
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linea semilunaris is lateral border of what muscle
rectus abdominus
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what muscle makes medial border of femoral triangle
adductor longus
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what carpal bone has only one articular facet
pisiform
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radial tuberosity is formed by force exerted at the
insertion of biceps brachii
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ilium, ischium, and pubis meet within the
acetabulum
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sustentaculum tali is located on the
calcaneus
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abnormally high arch in the foot is called pes ______
cavus
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which of the following structures is formed at a secondary ossification center
epiphysis
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articular surfaces are typically covered with
hyaline cartilage
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interosseus membrane between radius and ulna forms a
syndesmosis
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radiocarpal articulation is a _____ joint
condyloid
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what ligament connects the menisci of the knee joint
transverse
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which ligament specifically limits hip abduction
pubofemoral
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what bone transmits forces from the upper extremity into the axial skeleton
clavicle
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forceful inversion of a plantarflexed foot would most likely damage what ligament
anterior talofibular
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which muscle adducts the wrist
extensor carpi ulnaris & flexor carpi ulnaris
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what muscle is supplied by the median nerve
flexor digitorum superficialis
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what muscle attaches medially to the TP of upper cervical vertebrae and laterally to the medial border of scapula
levator scapulae
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popliteus muscle facilitates _____ rotation of the ______
medial; tibia
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what muscle originates from the posterior gluteal line of the ilium and dorsal surface of sacrum and coccyx
gluteus maximus
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contractile protein of the thick filament is
myosin
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a sarcomere is directly bounded by two successive ______
Z discs
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what heart valve is most effectively auscultated over the left 5th intercostal space at the midclavicular line
mitral
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the crista terminalis is located in the
right atrium
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which artery is the most inferior anterior branch of the external carotid artery
superior thyroid
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where does the subclavian artery become the axillary artery
lateral border of 1st rib
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which vessel lies on the right side of thoracic vertebrae
Azygos vein
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which is a primary lymphoid organ that produces T lymphocytes
thymus
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which of the following are glomerular capillaries
fenestrated capillaries
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striations and gap junctions are features of _______ muscle
cardiac
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inner surface of the lower lip is attached to the gum in midline by the
labial frenulum
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shape of haustra is maintained by the
taeniae coli
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an ulcer on the posterior wall of the proximal duodenum may cause severe hemorrhaging if it erodes the ______ artery
gastroduodenal artery
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acinar cells are present in the _____
pancreas
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which type of epithelium lines the small intestine
simple columnar
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the nasal septum is formed by the _____ and ____ bones
vomer; ethmoid
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an aspirated foreign body is most likely to become lodged in which bronchus
right main (primary)
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which passes through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm
vagus nerve
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tissue macrophages of the lungs are located in the
interalveolar septa
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major calyces converge to form the
renal pelvis
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cortical tissue that extends between renal pyramids in the kidney is known as
renal column
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ejaculatory duct is formed by the union of the vas deferens and the duct of the
seminal vesicle
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what is located at the lateral end of the uterine tube
infundibulum
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the female ______ and male _____ are derived from a common fetal structure
labia majora; scrotum
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which type of epithelial tissue lines the vagina
stratified squamous
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which structure unites the right and left lobes of thyroid gland
isthmus
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thymus gland is derived from
third pharyngeal pouch
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which endocrine structure produces aldosterone
zona glomerulosa of adrenal gland
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which bone does NOT articulate at the pterion
zygomatic
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which part of occiput is located anterior to the foramen magnum
basilar
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opening of the auditory tube is located in the
nasopharynx
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which facet orientation allows flexion, extension, and lateral flexion but limits rotation
sagittal
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vertebral canal is narrower and circular in the _____ region
middle thoracic
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subclavian grooves are on the
first rib
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which vertebral body has a pair of full facets and pair of demi facets for rib attachment
T1
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vertebral maturation is a result of what process
endochondral ossification
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vertebral bodies develop from which embryo structure
sclerotome
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anterior translation of the TMJ is produced by which muscles
lateral pterygoid
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what is NOT characteristic of the sternocleidomastoid muscle
it ipsilaterally turns face
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which is NOT in the transversospinalis group
levator costarum
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the longissimus cervicis muscle is attached superiorly at the
TPs of C2-C6
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the serratus posterior superior muscle belongs to which group
accessory respiration
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which muscle attaches directly to the TPs of lumbar vertebrae
quadratus lumborum
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what muscle is NOT part of the pelvic diaphragm
piriformis
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muscles of abdominal wall are derived from ______
somatic mesoderm
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muscles of mastication develop from
pharyngeal arches
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The neonatal spheno-occipital joint is classified as _____.
synchondrosis
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what articulation is a synarthrosis
pubic symphysis
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the annulus fibrosis of the IVD is made up of _____
fibrocartilage
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nuchal ligament runs from the external occipital protuberance to the SP of ___
C7
what is the primary motion of the atlanto-occipital articulation
flexion-extension
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during left lateral flexion the right inferior articular process of C6 moves ______ and _____
superior, anterior
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the annulus fibers of the disc are most susceptible to damage during which?
lateral flexion
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the satiety center is located in the ____
hypothalamus
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the anterior portion of the parahippocampal gyrus is known as the ____
uncus
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which hormone directly promotes secretory changes in uterine endometrium during the latter half of menstrual cycle
progesterone
within lumbar cistern the individual nerve roots are covered by _____
Pia mater
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the CNS neuroglia that help maintain the blood-brain barrier is called______
astrocytes
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which space contains cerebrospinal fluid
subarachnoid
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which structure connects the dural venous sinuses with the diploic veins of the skull
emissary veins
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the midbrain develops from the _______
mesencephalon
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the cranial dura mater is comprised of an endosteal layer and a _______ layer
meningeal layer
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which cells line the central canal of spinal cord
ependymal cells
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the 4th lumbar spine nerve exits between which vertebrae
L4 and L5
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a deep laceration of thenar eminence that impairs thumb flexion has most likely damaged what nerve
median recurrent
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lacrimation is controlled by what cranial nerve
facial
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a lesion in which nucleus may result in loss of lateral gaze to the right
right abducens
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which parasympathetic nerve constricts the pupil
oculomotor
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irritation of the C8 dorsal root would most likely cause increased cutaneous sensation on the
medial forearm
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which nerve does NOT have a cutaneous portion
suprascapular
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loss of the ability to feel pain in the dorsal webbing between the first and second toes indicate a lesion of the _______ nerve
deep fibular
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Which cranial nerve supplies muscles derived from the first pair of branchial arches
trigeminal
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which is an area of discontinuity between schwann cells along a nerve fiber
node of ranvier
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lesions of the crossing fibers in the optic chiasma result in ______
bitemporal hemianopia
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optic nerve fibers terminate in the ______
lateral geniculate body
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the malleus is attached to the ____
tympanic membrane
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which ganglion is contained within the modiolus
spiral
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