NIGHTINGALE ANATOMY FINAL ASSESSMENT
SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
◉ A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called
Answer: mucus
◉ The ____ junction "glues" the epidermis and dermis together
together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis.
Answer: Dermoepidermal
◉ Besides water, extracellular matrix contains:
Answer: Proteins and proteoglycan
◉ Of the many different kinds of protein compounds in the body,
which is the most abundant?
Answer: Collagen
◉ The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection
between the skin and underlying structures of the body is the
Answer: Hypodermis
,◉ The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between
bones and joints are called _______ membranes
Answer: synovial
◉ The strongest and most durable type of Cartilage is
Answer: fibrocartilage
◉ The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the
Answer: neuron
◉ Which two bones join to form the posterior part of the hard
palate?
Answer: Palatine
◉ Which of the following is not a bone in the skull?
Answer: Clavicle
◉ Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units
called
Answer: Osteons
◉ Which of the following is a bone in the axial skeleton?
, Answer: Vertebra
◉ Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide
additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes
through the birth canal?
Answer: Fontanels
◉ Where are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating
ribs?
Answer: Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum
◉ Which of the following is not a bone in the leg?
Answer: Mandible
◉ The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the
body that articulates with no other bones is the
Answer: Hyoid
◉ The most common type of Cartilage is
Answer: Hyaline
◉ Which bone serves as the keystone in the architecture of the
cranium?
SCRIPT 2026 VERIFIED ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
◉ A lubricating substance produced by goblet cells is called
Answer: mucus
◉ The ____ junction "glues" the epidermis and dermis together
together and provides mechanical support for the epidermis.
Answer: Dermoepidermal
◉ Besides water, extracellular matrix contains:
Answer: Proteins and proteoglycan
◉ Of the many different kinds of protein compounds in the body,
which is the most abundant?
Answer: Collagen
◉ The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection
between the skin and underlying structures of the body is the
Answer: Hypodermis
,◉ The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between
bones and joints are called _______ membranes
Answer: synovial
◉ The strongest and most durable type of Cartilage is
Answer: fibrocartilage
◉ The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the
Answer: neuron
◉ Which two bones join to form the posterior part of the hard
palate?
Answer: Palatine
◉ Which of the following is not a bone in the skull?
Answer: Clavicle
◉ Compact bone contains many cylinder-shaped structural units
called
Answer: Osteons
◉ Which of the following is a bone in the axial skeleton?
, Answer: Vertebra
◉ Which structures are unique to the fetal skull and provide
additional space for molding the head shape as the baby passes
through the birth canal?
Answer: Fontanels
◉ Where are the last two pairs of false ribs designated as floating
ribs?
Answer: Floating ribs do not attach even indirectly to the sternum
◉ Which of the following is not a bone in the leg?
Answer: Mandible
◉ The bone that claims the distinction of being the only bone in the
body that articulates with no other bones is the
Answer: Hyoid
◉ The most common type of Cartilage is
Answer: Hyaline
◉ Which bone serves as the keystone in the architecture of the
cranium?
