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Question 1

Which anatomical plane divides the body into anterior and posterior portions?

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Question 2

Using the terms of relationship, how would the position of the wrist be described relative to the elbow?

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Question 3

According to the anterior view of surface anatomy, which region is located between the umbilical and hypogastric regions?

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Question 4

On the posterior view of the male, which anatomical region is located directly superior to the gluteal region?

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Question 5

Which artery is identified as a pulse point located on the medial aspect of the ankle, posterior to the medial malleolus?

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Question 6

According to the diagram of major systemic veins, which vein is a large superficial vein of the upper limb that runs on the lateral side?

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Question 7

In the general organization of the nervous system, which division is responsible for motor commands to skeletal muscle?

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Question 8

What is the collective term for the lymphoid nodules of the intestine, thymus gland, and tonsils?

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Question 9

The Arrector pili muscle is a microscopic structure found in the skin. What is its function?

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Question 10

Which of the following is considered a part of the dorsal body cavity?

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Question 11

How many bones are in the axial skeleton, according to the diagram of the skeletal system?

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Question 12

The joint between the atlas and axis vertebrae, which allows for rotation of the head, is an example of which type of synovial joint?

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Question 13

In the architecture of bone, what are the marrow spaces within trabecular bone primarily filled with?

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Question 14

What is the smallest functional unit of a muscle fiber, which is responsible for contraction?

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Question 15

What is the primary function of the gallbladder as described in the overview of the gastrointestinal system?

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Question 16

Which hormone, produced by the pineal gland, is mentioned in the overview of the endocrine system?

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Question 17

What is the term for the gap between the presynaptic membrane and the postsynaptic membrane at a synapse?

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Question 18

In a typical peripheral nerve, what is the connective tissue layer that bundles nerve fibers into fascicles?

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Question 19

According to the diagram of visceral referred pain, irritation of the diaphragm can cause pain to be referred to which area?

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Question 20

What percentage of the total blood volume is held within the veins, according to the 'Volume distribution' chart?

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Question 21

In a centrifuged blood sample, what is the layer called that is less than 1 percent of the total volume and contains white blood cells and platelets?

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Question 22

Which is the most abundant type of white blood cell, making up 50-70 percent of the total?

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Question 23

What is the innermost layer of an arterial wall that is in direct contact with the blood?

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Question 24

Which division of the peripheral nervous system consists of visceral sensory receptors that monitor internal conditions and organ systems?

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Question 25

Which major lymphatic vessel drains lymph from the left side of the body, the lower limbs, and the abdomen?

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Question 26

Which layer of the epidermis is the outermost layer, composed of dead, keratinized cells?

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Question 27

The pilosebaceous unit, as shown in Plate BP 2, consists of the hair follicle and which two associated structures?

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Question 28

Which body cavity contains the pleural and pericardial cavities?

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Question 29

How many bones are listed for the thoracic cage in the breakdown of the axial skeleton?

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Question 30

The hip joint, formed by the femur and the acetabulum of the coxal bone, is an example of which type of synovial joint?

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Question 31

Which cell type is responsible for producing the amorphous matrix and fibers in loose connective tissue?

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Question 32

In the architecture of bone, what is the term for the outer connective tissue membrane covering the surface of a bone?

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Question 33

In the structure of a sarcomere, which band appears lighter and contains only thin filaments?

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Question 34

What is the function of the small intestine as described in the overview of the gastrointestinal system?

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Question 35

Which endocrine glands are located on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland and produce parathyroid hormone (PTH)?

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Question 36

What is the collective term for the dendrites, cell body, and axon of a nerve cell?

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Question 37

What is the term for the connective tissue layer that surrounds an entire peripheral nerve?

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Question 38

Pain from the stomach is most commonly referred to which anatomical region, according to Plate BP 13?

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Question 39

Which organ receives the highest percentage of blood flow (Q) per minute at 24 percent?

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Question 40

Which plasma protein is the most abundant at 60 percent and is a major contributor to osmotic concentration?

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Question 41

What distinguishes a healthy vein from a healthy artery, as shown in the diagrams on Plate BP 16?

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Question 42

Which pulse point is located in the neck and is palpated lateral to the larynx?

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Question 43

In the general organization of the nervous system, the parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions are subdivisions of which system?

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Question 44

How many bones are listed as comprising the upper limbs in the appendicular skeleton?

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Question 45

What is the function of the pancreas as described in the overview of the gastrointestinal system?

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Question 46

Which term describes a position on a limb that is closer to the point of attachment or the trunk?

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Question 47

Which of these regions is part of the posterior surface anatomy of the trunk?

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Question 48

The cephalic vein and the basilic vein are both categorized as what type of veins?

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Question 49

Which organ is NOT considered part of the axial skeleton?

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Question 50

According to the overview of the cardiovascular system, which organ system consumes the highest percentage of oxygen (VO2) at 27 percent?

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