IUPUI Anatomy Final Exam Yard Newest
Update 2025 Actual Complete Questions and
Verified Answers/ A+ Graded
Which arteries directly supply the basilar layer of the endometrium? -
✔✔✔ ANSWER-Straight Arteries
The mechanism of urine production in the uriniferous tubule, a
process in which most of the nutrients, water, and essential ions are
reclaimed from the filtrate is called: - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Reabsoprtion
What is located on the posterior wall of the bladder interior, defined
by the openings for both ureters and for the urethra? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Trigone
The layer, which adheres directly to the kidney's surface is the: -
✔✔✔ ANSWER-Perirenal Fat
Blood exits the glomerulus via the: - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-efferent arteriole
Which structure marks the boundary between the superior
nasopharynx and the rest of the pharynx? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Soft
Palate
Which layer of the tracheal wall contains seromucous glands? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Submucosa
,What structure is found in the large intestine? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-
Teniae Coli
What structure leads directly from the gallbladder toward the porta
hepatis? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Cystic Duct
The pancreatic and pancreato-duodenal arteries are major branches
from the: - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Common hepatic, superior mesenteric,
and splenic arteries
Which layer appears in the inferior third of the ureters? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-External longitudinal smooth muscle layer
Compression of what structure compresses the urinary bladder,
expelling its contents into the urethra? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Detrusor
Muscle
Which phase of the ovarian cycle involved a weakening and rupture
of the follicle wall? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Luteal phase
What makes exocrine glands different from endocrine glands? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Exocrine glands go into the duct and endocrine glands go
into the bloodstream.
What is the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis? What hormones
are produced in each location? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Adenohypophysis:
Anterior Pituitary Gland
-Secretes LH, FSH, GH, prolaction, ATCH, TSH
, Neurohypophysis: Posterior Pituitary Galnd
-Secretes Oxytocin and ADH
Why is there a spike in this hormone during pregancy - ✔✔✔
ANSWER--MSH (Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone)
-Produced the line nigra
The two lobes of the thyroid gland are joined by the.... - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Isthmus
Calcitonin and Parathyroid Hormones have the same/ opposite
action, and what is the action of each? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER--Opposite
-Calcitonin: Decreased calcium level
-PTH: Increased blood calcium levels
Which endocrine gland atrophies as we age? And what other cells
can also be found here? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER--Thymus
-T Cells develop here
What organ functions as both exocrine and endocrine gland? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Pancreas
-Exocrine: Secretes digestive enzymes
-Endocrine: Secretes insulin and glucagon
Name the hormones made in each pancreatic islet cells: - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Alpha Cells: Glucagon
Beta Cells: Insulin
Update 2025 Actual Complete Questions and
Verified Answers/ A+ Graded
Which arteries directly supply the basilar layer of the endometrium? -
✔✔✔ ANSWER-Straight Arteries
The mechanism of urine production in the uriniferous tubule, a
process in which most of the nutrients, water, and essential ions are
reclaimed from the filtrate is called: - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Reabsoprtion
What is located on the posterior wall of the bladder interior, defined
by the openings for both ureters and for the urethra? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Trigone
The layer, which adheres directly to the kidney's surface is the: -
✔✔✔ ANSWER-Perirenal Fat
Blood exits the glomerulus via the: - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-efferent arteriole
Which structure marks the boundary between the superior
nasopharynx and the rest of the pharynx? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Soft
Palate
Which layer of the tracheal wall contains seromucous glands? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Submucosa
,What structure is found in the large intestine? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-
Teniae Coli
What structure leads directly from the gallbladder toward the porta
hepatis? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Cystic Duct
The pancreatic and pancreato-duodenal arteries are major branches
from the: - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Common hepatic, superior mesenteric,
and splenic arteries
Which layer appears in the inferior third of the ureters? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-External longitudinal smooth muscle layer
Compression of what structure compresses the urinary bladder,
expelling its contents into the urethra? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Detrusor
Muscle
Which phase of the ovarian cycle involved a weakening and rupture
of the follicle wall? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Luteal phase
What makes exocrine glands different from endocrine glands? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Exocrine glands go into the duct and endocrine glands go
into the bloodstream.
What is the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis? What hormones
are produced in each location? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER-Adenohypophysis:
Anterior Pituitary Gland
-Secretes LH, FSH, GH, prolaction, ATCH, TSH
, Neurohypophysis: Posterior Pituitary Galnd
-Secretes Oxytocin and ADH
Why is there a spike in this hormone during pregancy - ✔✔✔
ANSWER--MSH (Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone)
-Produced the line nigra
The two lobes of the thyroid gland are joined by the.... - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Isthmus
Calcitonin and Parathyroid Hormones have the same/ opposite
action, and what is the action of each? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER--Opposite
-Calcitonin: Decreased calcium level
-PTH: Increased blood calcium levels
Which endocrine gland atrophies as we age? And what other cells
can also be found here? - ✔✔✔ ANSWER--Thymus
-T Cells develop here
What organ functions as both exocrine and endocrine gland? - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Pancreas
-Exocrine: Secretes digestive enzymes
-Endocrine: Secretes insulin and glucagon
Name the hormones made in each pancreatic islet cells: - ✔✔✔
ANSWER-Alpha Cells: Glucagon
Beta Cells: Insulin
