ANAT 260 Final (final version) EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS
1.The plasma's globulins include: gamma globuins
2.the epicardium is the same as the: visceral layer of serous pericardium
3.oxygen-poor blood returns to the heart and enters the: right atrium, or
right upper chamber of the heart
4. is a condition in which there is an abnormal excess of
erythrocytes in: polycythemia
5.Which of the following cells lack mitochondria?: red blood cells
6.Leukocytes primarily responsible for destroying bacteria: neutrophil
7.What vessel in the fetus connects the pulmonary trunk to the aortic arch
so that most of the blood bypasses the immature lungs?: ductus arteriosus
8.Pancreatic cell type that produces insulin: Beta cells (b cells)
9.Which of the following endocrine glands is capable of storing its
hormones extracellulary to last several months: thyroid
10.When the diaphragm contracts, the size of the thoracic cavity ,
the pressure within the cavity : increases; decreases
11.The flaps over the glottis when we swallow food: epiglottis
,12.Which of the following hormones is secreted by the pars intermedia of
the pituitary gland?: melanocyte-stimulating hormone
13.Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior lobe of
the pituitary gland?: ADH
14.The target of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is: ovaries/testes/ gonad
15.cells that manufacture and secrete aldosterone are located in the:
zona glomerulosa
16.Alveolar cells that allow rapid diffusion of respiratory gases.: type 1
17.Endocrine gland of the thorax that is also important in immune function:
thymus gland
18.The anatomical stalk of the pituitary is also known as: infundibulum
19.The passageway between the nasopharynx and the middle ear is the:
eu- stachian tube
20.Pancreatic cell type that produces glucagon: islet cells - alpha cells
21.The conjunctiva that lines the internal surface of the eyelids is termed the
conjunctiva.: palpebral conjunctiva
22.Which structure is a thin, semitransparent connective tissue sheet
that separates the external ear from the: typanic membrane
23.The primary auditory cortex is located in the: temporal lobe
,24.The includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus:
dien- cephalon
25.A shallow groove on the surface of the cortex is called a .: sulcus
, 26.The epithelium covering the inner surface of the eyelids and the
outer surface of the eye is called the : conjuctiva
27.All the preganglionic and postganglionic fibers in the
parasympathetic division release at the: AcH
28.Preparing the body for the "Fight or flight" response is the role of the:
sym- pathetic nervous system
29.Which structure connects the third ventricle with the fourth ventricle?: -
cerebral aqueduct
30.The sympathetic division of ANS has .: All choices are correct
31.The ventral portions of the develops into the pons, and the
dorsal portion becomes the : metencphalon; cerebellum
32.Gustatory information from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is carried to
the gustatory cortex of the cerebrum via which cranial nerve?: facial nerve
33.Ridges of tissues on the surface of the cerebral hemisphere are called: gy
34.The "rest and digesting" division of the autonomic nervous system is
the : parasympathetic; ganglia near the target organs
35.The brain stem consists of the .: medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain
36.Preganglionic neurons in the sympathetic (thoracolumbar) division of
WITH ANSWERS
1.The plasma's globulins include: gamma globuins
2.the epicardium is the same as the: visceral layer of serous pericardium
3.oxygen-poor blood returns to the heart and enters the: right atrium, or
right upper chamber of the heart
4. is a condition in which there is an abnormal excess of
erythrocytes in: polycythemia
5.Which of the following cells lack mitochondria?: red blood cells
6.Leukocytes primarily responsible for destroying bacteria: neutrophil
7.What vessel in the fetus connects the pulmonary trunk to the aortic arch
so that most of the blood bypasses the immature lungs?: ductus arteriosus
8.Pancreatic cell type that produces insulin: Beta cells (b cells)
9.Which of the following endocrine glands is capable of storing its
hormones extracellulary to last several months: thyroid
10.When the diaphragm contracts, the size of the thoracic cavity ,
the pressure within the cavity : increases; decreases
11.The flaps over the glottis when we swallow food: epiglottis
,12.Which of the following hormones is secreted by the pars intermedia of
the pituitary gland?: melanocyte-stimulating hormone
13.Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior lobe of
the pituitary gland?: ADH
14.The target of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is: ovaries/testes/ gonad
15.cells that manufacture and secrete aldosterone are located in the:
zona glomerulosa
16.Alveolar cells that allow rapid diffusion of respiratory gases.: type 1
17.Endocrine gland of the thorax that is also important in immune function:
thymus gland
18.The anatomical stalk of the pituitary is also known as: infundibulum
19.The passageway between the nasopharynx and the middle ear is the:
eu- stachian tube
20.Pancreatic cell type that produces glucagon: islet cells - alpha cells
21.The conjunctiva that lines the internal surface of the eyelids is termed the
conjunctiva.: palpebral conjunctiva
22.Which structure is a thin, semitransparent connective tissue sheet
that separates the external ear from the: typanic membrane
23.The primary auditory cortex is located in the: temporal lobe
,24.The includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus:
dien- cephalon
25.A shallow groove on the surface of the cortex is called a .: sulcus
, 26.The epithelium covering the inner surface of the eyelids and the
outer surface of the eye is called the : conjuctiva
27.All the preganglionic and postganglionic fibers in the
parasympathetic division release at the: AcH
28.Preparing the body for the "Fight or flight" response is the role of the:
sym- pathetic nervous system
29.Which structure connects the third ventricle with the fourth ventricle?: -
cerebral aqueduct
30.The sympathetic division of ANS has .: All choices are correct
31.The ventral portions of the develops into the pons, and the
dorsal portion becomes the : metencphalon; cerebellum
32.Gustatory information from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is carried to
the gustatory cortex of the cerebrum via which cranial nerve?: facial nerve
33.Ridges of tissues on the surface of the cerebral hemisphere are called: gy
34.The "rest and digesting" division of the autonomic nervous system is
the : parasympathetic; ganglia near the target organs
35.The brain stem consists of the .: medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain
36.Preganglionic neurons in the sympathetic (thoracolumbar) division of
