NIGHTINGALE COLLEGE ANATOMY
WEEK9 QUIZ
Pyramid-shaped gland consisting of neural crest-derived cells and endocrine
secretory cells. - Ans--adrenal gland
Endolymph is made - Ans--in the stria vascularis.
Melanin-containing layer of the eye's vascular tunic. - Ans--choroid
Which endocrine gland stores enough of its hormone extracellularly to last
several months? - Ans--the thyroid
Membrane attached to the stapes. - Ans--oval window
Largest purely endocrine gland in the body. - Ans--thyroid gland
The basilar membrane supports the - Ans--spiral organ.
Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers.
- Ans--cornea
Gel-like structure embedded with the tips of cochlear hair cells. - Ans--
tectorial membrane
Bony labyrinth structure containing the utricle and saccule. - Ans--vestibule
Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except - Ans--on the
apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue.
Endolymph-filled structure containing receptors for hearing. - Ans--cochlear
duct
Region of the hypophysis that contains secretory endocrine cells derived
from the oral ectoderm. - Ans--adenohypophysis
WEEK9 QUIZ
Pyramid-shaped gland consisting of neural crest-derived cells and endocrine
secretory cells. - Ans--adrenal gland
Endolymph is made - Ans--in the stria vascularis.
Melanin-containing layer of the eye's vascular tunic. - Ans--choroid
Which endocrine gland stores enough of its hormone extracellularly to last
several months? - Ans--the thyroid
Membrane attached to the stapes. - Ans--oval window
Largest purely endocrine gland in the body. - Ans--thyroid gland
The basilar membrane supports the - Ans--spiral organ.
Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers.
- Ans--cornea
Gel-like structure embedded with the tips of cochlear hair cells. - Ans--
tectorial membrane
Bony labyrinth structure containing the utricle and saccule. - Ans--vestibule
Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except - Ans--on the
apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue.
Endolymph-filled structure containing receptors for hearing. - Ans--cochlear
duct
Region of the hypophysis that contains secretory endocrine cells derived
from the oral ectoderm. - Ans--adenohypophysis
