Gross Anatomy Final Exam Review 3
Diagram of cranium
Be able to identify bones such as the frontal, temporal
What type of muscle tissue causes vasoconstriction?
Smooth muscle
Sternocleidomastoid muscles contract when flexed, the end of the muscle connecting the sternum is?
the Origin (doesn’t move)
Tucking tummy in; vacuuming abdomen will use several muscles in this movement; it is an example of muscles working as _____
Synergistic muscles
A type of muscle that resembles the shape of a feather:
Pennate muscle
The 4 muscles of the rotator cuff (SITS)
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Subscapularis
What holds the head of the humerus within the glenoid fossa of the scapula?
Rotator cuff muscles (SITS) hold in place
What are the muscles of the quad group in the femur? (4)
Rectus femoris,
Vastus medialis/lateralis/intermedius
What part of the brain connects the medulla to the midbrain?
Pons
Diagram of head & neck;
orbicularis oculi, etc
Patient has a lesion in the brain; tremors, disturbed fine motor control; what part of the brain is likely to be damaged?
Cerebellum
A young patient is exhibiting retarted growth and the inability to regulate water and food intake, controlling appetite; what part of the brain is damaged?
Hypothalamus
Lateral fissure separates?
The temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal
Large C shape of matter separating bridge b/w both hemispheres:
Corpus callosum
In what space do we find CSF?
Subarachnoid
What does the cerebral aqueduct connect?
3rd and 4th ventricle
Patient has obstruction in inferior VC, hampering return of blood from what part of the body?
Lower half of the body, limbs, abdomen, legs, pelvic cavity
Patient was hit by a baseball in the parotid area. He cannot close his eye and the corner of his mouth droops, indicative of what cranial nerve damage?
Facial nerve VII
A patient hears a loud gunshot, what cranial nerve would be damaged?
Vestibulocochlear VIII
You lick frosting, and it has an orange flavor. Which CN allows you to taste this?
Facial nerve VII
Diagram of brain dissected:
sagittal view, arbor vitae, corpus callosum, etc
Whole brain:
asking for lobes on diagrams.
Visceral organs supplied by internal iliac artery vs external iliac artery?
Reproductive organs, rectum, bladder, etc
Lung and heart diagram;
pulmonary veins, trunk.
What vessel is often used to draw blood from a patient?
Median cubital vein
Longest vein of the body?
Great saphenous vein
After leaving the aorta, blood vessels go to what branch?
In order, brachiocephalic left common carotid and left subclavian
What tissue around the eye must be cut away before dissecting the eye?
Adipose tissue
Diagram of Circle of willis (BVs)
legs, trunk, head top, eyes (internal carotid artery)
Cornea is relatively easy to transplant because?
Avascular and easily accessible
Palpebrae is a name for what structure?
Eyelids
Why does a person's nose run when crying?
Nasal lacrimal ducts drain into the nasal cavity.
Which structure transmits vibration from the eardrum to the oval window?
malleus, incus, stapes (ossicles) (middle ear)
Where is the sagittal suture located?
b/w parietal lobes
Patient was diagnosed w/ pituitary tumor, where in the skull is it located?
Sella turcica (sphenoid bone)
Patient is a 3 yr old boy, diagnosed w/ stenosis of foramen magnum; what would be affected?
Spinal cord
First cervical vertebrae:
C1 - atlas
Patient diagnosed w/ fractured dens/odontoid process, what is affected?
C2 - axis
Which vertebra has superior articular facets facing posteriorly, long spinous processes pointing inferiorly, circular foramen?
Thoracic vertebrae
Dr. informs you that the patient has fractured the most anterior part of the vertebra, what part is damaged?
Body
What condition results in failure of vertebral laminae to fuse?
Spina bifida
Abnormal lateral curvature of spine is called?
Scoliosis
Manubrium, body and xiphoid process are all parts of what structure?
Sternum
A visual inspection of liver and gallbladder; it is associated w/ what type of anatomy?
Gross anatomy
Vertical plane separating body into left / right portions:
Sagittal plane
What type of membrane lines joint cavities?
Synovial membrane
Diagram of body cavities;
about 5 questions and mesenteries…those of type things.
Retroperitoneal organs (on diagram) (body cavity)
Stomach, adrenal gland, duodenum, pancreas, ureters, cecum, kidney, esophagus, rectum
Bluish tinge of skin due to oxygen reduction is indicative of?
Cyanosis
X-ray of a patient shows a fractured shaft of the humerus, what is the name for the shaft of a bone?
Diaphysis
What do we call exaggerated curvature of the thoracic spine?
Kyphosis
Which cranial bone forms the bony eyebrow ridges and roofs of the orbits?
Frontal bone
Transverse foramina are found in which vertebrae?
Cervical
Loss of height due to aging, is due to the compression of?
intervertebral discs.
If a woman has a small pelvic outlet what issues would this cause?
It will interfere w/ childbirth
Site where spinal nerves exit the vertebral column?
Intervertebral foramen
Posterior / inferior projection of vertebrae is called?
Spinous process
Lateral malleolus is part of which bone?
Fibula
Largest and most superior coxal bone is?
Ilium
Extensor pollicis brevis muscles moves what?
Thumb
What are the fontanelles?
Soft gaps in between cranial bones remaining until 2 y/o
Bulge of the calf is created by which muscles?
Gastrocnemius and soleus
Movement with 360 degrees, a combination of flexion, adduction, extension, and abduction at a joint is called what?
Circumduction
Most commonly dislocated joint in body?
Glenohumeral joint (shoulder)
Glenoid labrum is part of which joint? Acetabular labrum?
Shoulder and hip
What type of pathology (bone) is caused by wear and tear of joints?
Osteoarthritis
Diagram:
Child’s skull w/ fontalles
Diagram of abdominal and chest region:
(pectoralis, serratus anterior, rectus abdominis etc)
When intramuscular injection is given in the anterior aspect of the thigh, the injection is given in what muscle?
Rectus femoris (Lateral thigh would be vastus lateralis)
Muscles involved in normal inhalation:
Diaphragm; external intercostals
Layer forming bulk of heart wall?
Myocardium
Function of pericardial fluid?
Reduce friction b/w pericardial membranes
Diminished blood flow in the heart causes damage to the heart, and is called?
Myocardial infarction
Which vessel is attached to the right ventricle?
Pulmonary trunk
What do we call structures connecting flaps of AV valves to papillary muscles?
Chordae tendineae
Pacemaker of heart?
SA node
What structure provides a rigid site for cardiac muscle attachment, reinforcement for valves, and electrical insulation b/w atria/ventricles?
Cardiac skeleton
What is the innermost layer of blood vessel walls?
Tunica intima
What are special capillaries supplying nutrients to the walls of blood vessels?
Vasa Vasorum
What condition is characterized by thickening of the intima and loss of elasticity?
Arteriosclerosis
Blood vessel that supplies blood to diaphragm:
Phrenic artery
Best way of indicating peripheral circulation is checking pedal pulses…Where is this?
Dorsalis pedis of foot
When swallowing, opening of larynx is covered by:
Epiglottis
What structure has C shaped cartilage?
Trachea
Each lobe of each lung is supplied by:
Secondary (lobar) bronchi
3 retroperitoneal organs:
SAD PUCKER; Stomach, adrenal gland, duodenum, pancreas, ureters, cecum, kidney, esophagus, rectum
What do we call air in the pleural cavity?
Pneumothorax
In order to remove a tumor of the muscular tunica of the stomach, one must cut through which layer?
Serosa layer
What provides a smooth surface where bones meet?
Articular cartilage
Layers of digestive tract, beginning from inside?
Mucosa
Submucosa
Muscularis
Serosa
Parasympathetic nerves extend to the digestive tract via which nerve?
Vagus (X)
What disease is caused by enteric neurons that are absent in the colon?
Hirschsprung disease - toxic megacolon
What structure attaches the liver to the anterior abdominal wall?
Falciform ligament
Large amount of fat accumulates in what structure of the abdomen?
Greater omentum
Accessory organ of digestive tract:
Teeth, salivary glands, liver, pancreas, gallbladder
Salivary glands located just anterior to the ear?
Parotid glands
Structure w/ upper and lower sphincters to regulate food movement:
Esophagus
What organ consists of 2 major and 2 minor lobes?
Liver
What structures form hepatopancreatic ampulla?
Common bile and pancreatic duct
Portion of the small intestine most distal from the stomach pylorus?
Ileum
Inability of pyloric sphincter to open would prevent? (pyloric stenosis)
Food/chyme from the stomach entering the small intestine ..
Skeletal muscle surrounds the urethra as it extends through the pelvic floor, and forms what structure?
external urethral sphincter
Blockage in the large intestine where the ascending colon turns into the transverse colon would occur at which flexure?
Hepatic flexure
Location of the testes and epididymis in scrotum has what purpose?
Temp control for sperm production and maturation (3 degrees F lower than body temp)
What does contraction of cremaster and dartos muscles do?
Brings testes up and towards the body
Opening in abdominal wall through which testes descend is:
Inguinal canal
Thick white capsule covering each testicle is?
Tunica albuginea
Inside of which structure do you find the ductus deferens?
Spermatic cord
Blood test for prostate specific antigen is used to help detect? (PSA)
Prostatic cancer
Surgical removal of the prepuce:
Circumcision
Nutrient rich blood comes to the liver via?
Hepatoportal vein
Where would an episiotomy be performed during childbirth?
Perineum
What holds the ovaries and uterus in position?
Ligaments
Diagram of female reproductive system: uterus, cervix etc
See previous review
Lateral diagram of male reproductive system: bulbourethral gland etc
See previous review
Raising eyebrows is the action of which muscle?
Occipitofrontalis
Arteries that supply the brain?
Vertebral, internal carotid
Cranial nerve that is exclusively sensory?
Optic nerve; vestibulocochlear; Olfactory
First branch of the aorta supplying stomach and liver?
Celiac artery
Which artery becomes dorsalis pedis artery?
Anterior tibial artery
Portion of the ear containing organs for hearing and balance:
Inner ear
Area in front of elbow (anterior side)?
Antecubital
Diagram of male reproductive system
See previous review
Diagram of kidneys in sagittal view (pyramids etc)
Muscle raises the eyelids?
Levator palpebrae superioris
Abdominal muscles contract while vertebral column is fixed, this can aid in:
Childbirth, defection, urination, vomiting
Biceps femoris is part of which group of muscles?
Hamstrings
Patient goes to the dentist to have teeth removed. What nerve is anesthetized to prevent pain?
Trigeminal (V)
Central sulcus separates:
Frontal lobe and parietal lobe
Which nerves are involved in taste?
Facial (VII - anterior 2/3) and glossopharyngeal (IX - posterior ⅓)
Abdominal aorta divides L4 to L5 to which arteries?
Common iliac artery
Where is the lambdoidal suture located?
In b/w parietal and occipital bones
Formation of the palatine bone is not complete. What is this called?
Cleft palate
If a tumor is discovered in the posterior orbit, what is impacted?
Vision
Skin cancer most common?
Basal cell carcinoma
What skull canal conveys sound to the eardrum?
External auditory canal
Coroner determines strangulation because of a fracture of what bone?
Hyoid
Articular processes on which type of vertebrae?
Thoracic
3D image of blood vessels can be seen using:
Digital subtraction angiography
Imaging based on protons in a magnetic field?
MRI
Study of the external form of the body and its relationship to deeper structures?
Surface anatomy
Disease associated with a reduced amount of bone density:
Osteoporosis
Muscle that extends wrist and index finger?
Extensor indicis
Name of the layer in the uterus shed during menstruation is?
Endometrium
Only organ in the body that ruptures and then heals w/ out needing anything w/ out scarring!
Cervix is a portion of which organ?
Uterus
Diagram of shoulder and arm, triceps brachii, extensor, flexor carpis, flexor -palmar / entensor; radius/ulna, carpals, parts of rotator cuff (Keeps head of humerus in glenoid cavity)
Membrane in joints?
a. Synovial
Function of bursa:
a. Fluid filled cushion reducing friction
Palm faces anteriorly:
Supination
Palm faces posteriorly:
Pronation
Feather like muscle:
pennate muscle
Brachioradialis named for?
a. Origin and insertion
Muscle elevating scapula?
Levator scapulae
Diagram of chest and shoulder w/ pectoralis major
Triangular muscle converging together?
Pectoralis major (convergent muscle)