COMPLETE NBE SCIENCES STUDY SET - CJF - 1/2

anatomy

The study of the structure of the body

great saphenous

Which of these blood vessels considered to be the longest vein of the body

superficial

A term that suggests a location close to the surface of the body or a body part

erythrocyte; leucocyte; thrombocyte

Which of these lists include all of the basic types of blood cells

vomer

Which of these is a bone of the face

left upper; right lower; left lower

Which quadrants of the body that feed the left lymph duct

reproductive

A term that identifies one of the body systems

liver, stomach, spleen

Which of these organs that receive blood from the celiac axis artery

fossa

A shallow depression in a bone is referred to as a

bicuspid valve; tricuspid valve

Which of these valves found in the human heart

protoplasm

The basic substance of cell composition

pulmonary semilunar; tricuspid valve

Which of the following blood valves transmitting de-oxygenated blood

coronal plane

imaginary, vertical plane that cuts through a cadaver, from side to side, at right angles to the mid-sagittal plane

left common carotid artery; left subclavian artery; brachiocephalic artery

blood vessels that are branches off the arch of the aorta

torso

refers to the trunk of the body

connective tisse

elementary tissue blood is classified as

206

number of classified bones in the make-up of the human skeleton

muscle tissue

the myocardium of the heart is composed of what elementary tissue...

ulna

the olecranon process is located on the...

axillary artery

blood vessel beginning at the lateral border of the first rib and terminates as it passes by the tendon of the teres major muscle

epithelial

one of the basic tissues of the body

popliteal artery

blood vessel begins at the opening of the adductor magnus muscle

osteology

the study of bones

foot

the plantar arteries are located in the...

maxilla

bone of the upper jaw

celiac artery

an unpaired visceral branch of the abdominal aorta

abdominal

an important body cavity

subclavian artery

internal thoracic artery is a branch of the...

inferior

in anatomical study, the direction toward the foot end of the body

anterior communicating artery; basilar artery; internal carotid artery

parts of the cerebral arterial circle

median plane

the imaginary, vertical plane that cuts through the body in such a manner as to divide it into two symmetrical halves

80

bones in the axial skeleton

endocrine

a body system

hearing

the incus, stapes, and malleus bones are related to...

cadaver

a dead human body used for anatomical study

ileum, duodenum, jejunum

sections of the small intestine

histology

microscopic anatomy

bile

the liver produces...

anterior

in anatomical study, the direction toward the front of the body

oropharynx

middle section of the pharynx

physiology

the study of the function of the body

kidney

organ located in a retroperitoneal position

connective

one of the basic body tissues

heterocrine gland

gland in the pancreas

cranium

the portion of the skull that encloses the brain

cervix

inferior, constricted area of the uterus

temporal bone

the auditory ossicles are contained within the...

spinal cord and its spinal nerves

structure that resembles a "cauda equina"

axial

term that identifies one of the two divisions of the skeleton

a membrane

a thin expanse of tissue

sphenoid; occipital; temporal

cranial bones

ventricles of the heart

the chordae tendinae are located in...

sphenoid bone

the sella turcica is located on the...

brachiocephalic artery

bifurcates into the right subclavian and right common carotid arteries

visceral

term that suggests some relationship to the internal body organs

portal vein

the union of the splenic and the superior mesenteric veins forms the...

transverse plane

an imaginary place that cuts through the body, horizontally

celiac trunk artery

the liver receives its blood supply from...

zoology

the study of animal life

superior mesenteric artery

blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the small intestine and the right half of the large intestine

aorta

blood exits from the left ventricle of the heart through the...

brachiocephalic artery; left subclavian artery; left common carotid artery

branches of the aorta

angiology

the study of the vascular system

dorsalis pedis artery

blood vessel that is a continuation of the anterior tibial artery

deep palmar artery

an artery that supplies blood to the hand

celiac trunk artery

artery that supplies blood to the stomach

subclavian artery

the vertebral artery arises from the...

left atrioventricular orifice

the bicuspid valve of the heart controls the flow of blood through the...

brain

the internal carotid artery is the main blood supply to the...

endocardium

the innermost layer of the heart

systole

the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle

hypogastric

the umbilical arteries are branches of...

left atrium; right ventricle; pulmonary trunk

structures involved in pulmonary circulation

arteriology

the study of arteries

radial artery

the pulse is usually taken at the...

5 liters

average volume of blood in an adult human body

anterior cerebral artery

involved in the make-up of the Circle of Willis

inferior vena cava

the large vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the lower extremities and the abdomen to the right atrium of the heart

femoral artery

artery that is transmitted through the adductor canal

to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide

the main function of an erythrocyte

vertebral arteries; ovarian arteries; lingual arteries

PAIRED arteries

right ventricle

chamber of the heart containing the papillary muscles and chordae tendinae associated with the tricuspid valve

descending thoracic aorta

the posterior intercostal arteries are parietal branches of the...

thrombocytes

called blood platelets;

originate in bone marrow;

have irregular shapes

external iliac artery

an artery that is closely associated with the inguinal ligament

right lymphatic duct

lymph fluid from the right upper extremity drains through the...

right lymph duct

is a tributary to the right brachiocephalic vein

atrial septum

structure associated with the fossa ovalis

medial

in relation the the lungs, the heart lies...

mediastinum

the space between the lungs which houses the heart and larger blood vessels

axillary vein

basilic vein terminates by emptying into the...

slightly alkaline

the pH of normal blood is...

maxillary artery

a branch of the external carotid artery

erythrocytes

the most numerous of the corpuscles

splenic vein; inferior mesenteric vein, superior mesenteric vein

veins part of the portal system

left ventricle

the last chamber of the heart to contain oxygenated blood before it enters into the aorta

internal carotid artery

involved int he make-up of the circle of willis

pulmonary semilunar valve

structure that blood will pass through after leaving the right ventricle of the heart

capillaries

veins originate all over the body as continuations of...

erythrocytes

hemoglobin; biconcave-disc shape; non-nucleated cell