2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of mammals? three-chambered heart left aortic arch three ear ossicles muscular diaphragm
3. The taxonomic scheme, from specific to general is species, class, order, phylum genus, family, kingdom, phylum species, family, class, kingdom genus, phylum, class, kingdom
4. Histological classification of epithelial cells is based on the number of layers of cells and their staining properties location shape size
5. Where would one NOT find simple squamous epithelium? mesothelium lymph vessels veins skin
6. Phagocytosis is a function of which connective tissue type? adipose reticular bone areolar
7. The intervertebral discs are composed of elastic connective tissue elastic cartilage fibrocartilage hyaline cartilage
8. Intercalated discs are found in cardiac muscle smooth muscle skeletal muscle cardiac and skeletal muscle
9. Chromosomes divide and are pulled to opposite ends of the cell during telophase metaphase prophase anaphase
10. If you want to separate the abdominal from the thoracic cavity, which plane would you use? transverse sagittal coronal frontal
11. The subdivisions of the dorsal cavity include the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities abdominal and pelvic cavities cranial and spinal cavities pleural and pericardial cavities
12. All but which one of the following are types of serous membranes? pleura perichondrium pericardium peritoneum
13. Which of the following are the three components of the connective tissue layers and wrappings that create the internal framework of the body? tendons, aponeuroses, ligaments superficial fascia, deep fascia, subserous fascia hypodermis, dermis, epidermis pericardium, peritoneum, pleura
14. The growth in length of a bone is at the articular cartilage center of the shaft diaphyseal line epiphyseal plate
15. The structures of the humerus that accept projections of the ulna in flexion and extension are intertubercular groove, radial groove coronoid fossa, olecranon fossa medial epicondyle, lateral epicondyle radial fossa, trochlear notch
16. The activity of _____ results in producing new bone matrix, while that of _____ can remove bone matrix osteocytes, osteoblasts osteoblasts, osteocytes osteoclasts, osteocytes osteoclasts, osteoblasts
17. The component bones of the pectoral girdle include ilium and pubis clavicle and scapula scapula and humerus radius and ulna
18. Among the prominent bone markings of the scapula are the supraspinous fossa, patellar fossa, iliac fossa superior border, medial angle, inferior border coracoid process, acromion process, scapular spine olecranon process, coronoid process, styloid process
19. The two proximal carpals that articulate with the radius in making the wrist joints are the scaphoid and lunate triangular and scaphoid triangular and pisiform lunate and pisiform
20. Among the prominent bone markings of the tibia are the interochanteric line, interochanteric crest, patellar surface anterior crest, tibial tuberosity, medial malleolus lateral malleolus, anterior crest, interosseous crest medial malleolus, lateral malleolus, tibial crest
21. The mastoid process is a bony extension of the occipital bone parietal bone sphenoid bone temporal bone
22. The sella turcica, supporting the pituitary gland, is part of the frontal bone sphenoid bone nasal bone ethmoid bone
23. A structural feature of a typical cervical vertebra is a transverse foramen a dens a long spinous process a fovea
24. The head of the femur articulates with the glenoid cavity acetabulum obturator foramen patella
25. The medial malleolus is a process on the tibia calcaneus fibula talus
26. Which of the following is not a principal chordate characteristic? dorsal hollow nerve cord distinct head, thorax and abdomen notochord pharyngeal pouches
27. The ventral cavity is composed of all of the following body cavities except the thoracic cavity the abdominal cavity the spinal cavity the pelvic cavity
28. At birth, the skin of a neonate is covered with a grayish, cheeselike substance called lanugo mongolian spots milia vernix caseosa
29. Which is not a characteristic of the epidermis? highly vascular contains melanin and keratin distinctly stratified gives rise to subaceous and sweat glands
30. Most of the skeleton is formed by intramembranous ossification cartilaginous ossification ossification endochondral ossification
31. Which epidermal layer is lacking within the skin of the head and torso? stratum spinosum stratum corneum stratum lucidum stratum basale
32. Which of the following is an opening into bone? fossa fovea sulcus fissure
33. Which suture extends from the anterior to the posterior fontanel? lambdoidal coronal squamosal sagittal
34. The facial bone that is not paired is the lacrimal vomer palatine maxilla
35. The roughened vertical ridge on the posterior surface of the femoral shaft is the greater trochanter linea aspera patellar surface foyea capitis
36. Bones which form in tendons in response to stress are called cartilaginous bones sesamoid bones latent bones patellar bones
37. Which is not part of the appendicular skeleton? vertebral column patella clavicle os coxae
38. Of the 11 organ systems, the only one that can be observed from the surface of the body is the lymphatic muscular integumentary endocrine
39. Which pair of directional terms would describe movement along a frontal plane? medial, lateral anterior, posterior proximal, rostral cephalic, dorsal
40. Which portion of the sternum attaches to the greatest number of ribs? manubrium body xiphoid process os coxae
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