NIGHTINGALE ANATOMY FINAL PAPER 2026
STUDY GUIDE DETAILED ANSWERS READY
◉ The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between
bones and joints are called _____ membranes.
mucous
cutaneous
serous
synovial
Answer: synovial
◉ Mesoderm interacts with endoderm and ectoderm to give rise to
the heart.
skeletal muscles.
mesenchyme.
all of the above
None of the above
Answer: all of the above
◉ Around the sixth month of pregnancy, the developing fetus is
almost entirely covered by a fine soft hair coat called the
lanugo.
,papilla.
vellus.
sebum.
Answer: lanugo.
◉ The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection
between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the
hypodermis.
hyperdermis.
cleavage line.
dermal papillae.
Answer: hypodermis
◉ The basic determinant of skin color is
keratin.
mucus.
melanin.
tyrosine.
Answer: melanin.
◉ The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the
connector.
,dendrite.
axon.
neuron.
Answer: neuron.
◉ Adipose tissue is
a storage tissue.
a muscle tissue.
held together by cartilage.
an epithelial tissue.
Answer: a storage tissue.
◉ Which of the following is a facial bone?
zygomatic bone
occipital bone
parietal bone
all of the above
Answer: zygomatic bone
◉ Fibrocartilage can be found in the
articular surfaces.
middle ear.
, nasal cavity.
symphysis pubis.
Answer: symphysis pubis.
◉ The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the
epiphysis.
articular cartilage.
periosteum
diaphysis.
Answer: diaphysis.
◉ Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective
tissue called
myeloid tissue.
hyaline cartilage.
elastic cartilage.
fibrocartilage.
Answer: myeloid tissue.
◉ Which of the following is not a type of bone?
flat
irregular
STUDY GUIDE DETAILED ANSWERS READY
◉ The connective tissue membranes that line the spaces between
bones and joints are called _____ membranes.
mucous
cutaneous
serous
synovial
Answer: synovial
◉ Mesoderm interacts with endoderm and ectoderm to give rise to
the heart.
skeletal muscles.
mesenchyme.
all of the above
None of the above
Answer: all of the above
◉ Around the sixth month of pregnancy, the developing fetus is
almost entirely covered by a fine soft hair coat called the
lanugo.
,papilla.
vellus.
sebum.
Answer: lanugo.
◉ The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection
between the skin and the underlying structures of the body is the
hypodermis.
hyperdermis.
cleavage line.
dermal papillae.
Answer: hypodermis
◉ The basic determinant of skin color is
keratin.
mucus.
melanin.
tyrosine.
Answer: melanin.
◉ The conducting unit of the nerve tissue is the
connector.
,dendrite.
axon.
neuron.
Answer: neuron.
◉ Adipose tissue is
a storage tissue.
a muscle tissue.
held together by cartilage.
an epithelial tissue.
Answer: a storage tissue.
◉ Which of the following is a facial bone?
zygomatic bone
occipital bone
parietal bone
all of the above
Answer: zygomatic bone
◉ Fibrocartilage can be found in the
articular surfaces.
middle ear.
, nasal cavity.
symphysis pubis.
Answer: symphysis pubis.
◉ The main shaft-like portion of a long bone is the
epiphysis.
articular cartilage.
periosteum
diaphysis.
Answer: diaphysis.
◉ Bone marrow is a specialized type of soft, diffuse connective
tissue called
myeloid tissue.
hyaline cartilage.
elastic cartilage.
fibrocartilage.
Answer: myeloid tissue.
◉ Which of the following is not a type of bone?
flat
irregular
