ANATOMY FINAL EXAM (LECTURE 27-34
QUIZZES) WITH SOLUTIONS 2025 UPDATED
GRADED A+
To check for a swollen pharyngeal tonsil, a physician should look -
Solution in the posterior wall of the nasopharynx
A blockage in the thoracic duct will not affect lymph drainage from the -
Solution right arm
Which of the following is most analogous to the way interstitial fluid enters
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lymphatic capillaries in the body tissues? - Solution Through a door that
opens one way only (inward)
Which are components of the lymphatic system?
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a: Thyroid gland
b: Spleen
c: Red bone marrow
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d: Thymus gland
e: Lymph nodes
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f: Tonsils - Solution b, c, d, e, f
Trace the path of lymph from the time it leaves the interstitial spaces to the
time that it leaves the lymph nodes - Solution Lymphatic capillaries
Afferent lymphatic vessels
Lymph nodes
Efferent lymphatic vessels
Lymphatic trunks
Lymphatic ducts
As the "gateway" from the pharynx to the trachea, this structure/region of
the respiratory system is responsible for preventing food and drink form
entering the trachea - Solution Larynx
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Where would you find the trachealis muscle? - Solution between the
esophagus and the trachea
In these views of the larynx what structure does number 3 indicate? -
Solution thyroid cartilage
Organize the items listed into the proper sequence of events for gas
exchange
a: O2 is transported to cells by circulatory system
b: O2 is drawn into the lungs during inhalation
c: Cells use O2 and generate CO2
d: CO2 is exhaled
e: The circulatory system transports CO2 to the lungs - Solution b, a, c,
e, d
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What body structure/region encounters both inhaled air as well as ingested
food and drink? - Solution Pharynx
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The structure indicated by the number 1 is a(n) ______ of the ______
mucosa - Solution gastric gland; stomach
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If one was to cut into the GI tract wall, what is the order in which the layers
would be encountered? - Solution Adventia/serosa, muscularis,
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submucosa, mucosa
The accumulation of large amounts of adipose tissue in the ____ can form
what is commonly called a "beer belly" - Solution greater omentum
Manufacturers of some medications used to treat heartburn advertise that
their products shut down the acid - producing pumps in the stomach.
Where are these "acid-producing pumps?" In other words, which type of
gastric gland cell secretes acid? - Solution Parietal cells
Which of the pharyngeal regions contact(s) both air and ingested food? -
Solution Oropharynx and laryngopharynx
Stenosis (constriciton) of the hepatopancreatic ampulla would interfere with
- Solution the transport of bile and pancreatic juice
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The organ shown below has the standard four GI tunics, but with some
modifications. Note the invaginations of the mucosa containing an
abundance of goblet cells, and how the outer longitudinal layer of the
muscularis is arranges in thin bundles (one of which is shown). What organ
is this? - Solution Large intestine
This figure shows an intestinal villus. The structure indicated by number 1
is a(n) - Solution lacteal
Stenosis (constriction) of the pyloric sphincter would interfere with -
Solution passage of chyme into the duodenum
Which of the following is the correct order of small intestine regions that
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food passes as it's being digested? - Solution Duodenum - jejunum -
ileum
The capillaries of the glomerulus differ from the other capillary networks in
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the body because they - Solution drain into an arteriole instead of a
venule
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The wall of the ureter contains many of the same "standard" layers found in
the wall of the GI tract. Which of the following is a layer typically found in a
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retroperitoneal GI tract organ but is missing in a ureter? - Solution
Submucosa
If a student wanted to view the histology of nephron loops within renal
pyramids, where in the kidney should they look? - Solution Renal medulla
Place the regions of the nephron in the correct oder for the process of urin
formation
a: Capsular space of glomerulus
b: Nephron loop
c: Collecting duct
d: Distal convoluted tubule
e: Proximal convoluted tubule - Solution a, e, b, d, c