BIO 201 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. the medial malleolus is a projection at the ankle of the:: tibia
2. The outermost layer of the eye that is commonly called the white of the eyeis the:: sclera
3. The parotid gland secretes: saliva
4. Muscles are attached to bones by: tendons
5. The large opening located in the occipital bone is called the:: foramenmagnum
6. The liquid part of blood is: plasma
7. The mineral essential for the formation of red blood cells is:: iron
8. The myocardium is the: thick muscular wall of the heart
9. The name of the artery that arises from the ascending aorta and carriedblood to the heart
muscle is the:: Coronary
10. The largest artery in the body is the: aorta
11. The membrane that lines the chest cavity and reflects back to cover thelungs is the::
pleura
12. The amount of air taken in with a normal breath is about 500 cc and isreferred to as: tidal
volume
13. The auditory nerve receives sound waves from a shell-like structure calledthe:: cochlea
14. An inflammation of the conjunctiva involves the:: delicate membrane liningthe eyelids
and covering the front of the eyeball
15. One of the most important glands in the body, often referred to as the"master gland", is
the: Pituitary
16. Within the kidneys, there are millions of microscopic units that carry out the functions of
producing urine. These functional units are called:: nephrons
17. The long narrow tubes that drain urine from the kidneys to the bladder arecalled:: ureters
18. water is mostly absorbed in the:: Colon
19. The pancreas is both endocrine and exocrine gland.The hormone secretedby the pancreas
directly into the blood is:: Insulin
20. The male reproductive organ(s) that manufactures the male sex cells is(are) called the::
testes
21. The nerves that control the release of epinephrine during the "fight orflight" are the::
Sympathetic nerves
22. An example of reticular tissue is:: blood
23. The muscles that flexes the head is the:: Sternocleidomastoid
, 24. The middle layer of the meninges is the:: arachnoid
25. The section of the brain that controls temperature and thirst is the:: hypo-thalamus
26. How many pairs of extrinsic eye muscles are there: 6
27. The jelly like substance that maintains the shape of the globe is: vitreoushumor
28. The descending colon is attached at its anatomical feature:: Splenic flexure
29. The function of the liver includes all of the following except: Storage of bile
30. The normal range for lymphocytes is between: 5,000-10,000
31. The valve to the right ventricle is the:: Pulmonary valve
32. A superficial vein of the leg is the:: saphenous
33. The first ring of the tracheal cartilage, utilized during Sellick's maneuveris the:: Cricoid
cartilage
34. The most likely tough capsule that protects the kidney is the:: Gerota'sfascia
35. Which of the following layers are transacted when a subcostal flank inci-sion is used for a
nephrectomy: Oblique muscles
36. In order to remove a portion of the kidney, the surgeon must enter whichif the following?:
Gerota's fascia
37. A major function of the colon: absorb water
38. Herniation of the rectum through a weakened posterior vaginal wall isknown as: rectocele
39. Which of the following structures is separated first when a paramedianincision is
performed?: rectus abdominis
40. pad-like sac or cavity that prevents friction within a joint is known as a
A. bursa.
B. fossa.
C. ganglion.
D. ligament.: bursa
41. During a strabismus surgery, which of the following is the first tissue layerthat must be
incised?: conjunctiva
42. The vermiform appendix originates from the:: cecum
43. In which of the following congenital anomalies does the urethra open onthe underside of
the penis?: hypospadias
44. Which of the following types of connective tissue fastens muscle to bone?-
1. the medial malleolus is a projection at the ankle of the:: tibia
2. The outermost layer of the eye that is commonly called the white of the eyeis the:: sclera
3. The parotid gland secretes: saliva
4. Muscles are attached to bones by: tendons
5. The large opening located in the occipital bone is called the:: foramenmagnum
6. The liquid part of blood is: plasma
7. The mineral essential for the formation of red blood cells is:: iron
8. The myocardium is the: thick muscular wall of the heart
9. The name of the artery that arises from the ascending aorta and carriedblood to the heart
muscle is the:: Coronary
10. The largest artery in the body is the: aorta
11. The membrane that lines the chest cavity and reflects back to cover thelungs is the::
pleura
12. The amount of air taken in with a normal breath is about 500 cc and isreferred to as: tidal
volume
13. The auditory nerve receives sound waves from a shell-like structure calledthe:: cochlea
14. An inflammation of the conjunctiva involves the:: delicate membrane liningthe eyelids
and covering the front of the eyeball
15. One of the most important glands in the body, often referred to as the"master gland", is
the: Pituitary
16. Within the kidneys, there are millions of microscopic units that carry out the functions of
producing urine. These functional units are called:: nephrons
17. The long narrow tubes that drain urine from the kidneys to the bladder arecalled:: ureters
18. water is mostly absorbed in the:: Colon
19. The pancreas is both endocrine and exocrine gland.The hormone secretedby the pancreas
directly into the blood is:: Insulin
20. The male reproductive organ(s) that manufactures the male sex cells is(are) called the::
testes
21. The nerves that control the release of epinephrine during the "fight orflight" are the::
Sympathetic nerves
22. An example of reticular tissue is:: blood
23. The muscles that flexes the head is the:: Sternocleidomastoid
, 24. The middle layer of the meninges is the:: arachnoid
25. The section of the brain that controls temperature and thirst is the:: hypo-thalamus
26. How many pairs of extrinsic eye muscles are there: 6
27. The jelly like substance that maintains the shape of the globe is: vitreoushumor
28. The descending colon is attached at its anatomical feature:: Splenic flexure
29. The function of the liver includes all of the following except: Storage of bile
30. The normal range for lymphocytes is between: 5,000-10,000
31. The valve to the right ventricle is the:: Pulmonary valve
32. A superficial vein of the leg is the:: saphenous
33. The first ring of the tracheal cartilage, utilized during Sellick's maneuveris the:: Cricoid
cartilage
34. The most likely tough capsule that protects the kidney is the:: Gerota'sfascia
35. Which of the following layers are transacted when a subcostal flank inci-sion is used for a
nephrectomy: Oblique muscles
36. In order to remove a portion of the kidney, the surgeon must enter whichif the following?:
Gerota's fascia
37. A major function of the colon: absorb water
38. Herniation of the rectum through a weakened posterior vaginal wall isknown as: rectocele
39. Which of the following structures is separated first when a paramedianincision is
performed?: rectus abdominis
40. pad-like sac or cavity that prevents friction within a joint is known as a
A. bursa.
B. fossa.
C. ganglion.
D. ligament.: bursa
41. During a strabismus surgery, which of the following is the first tissue layerthat must be
incised?: conjunctiva
42. The vermiform appendix originates from the:: cecum
43. In which of the following congenital anomalies does the urethra open onthe underside of
the penis?: hypospadias
44. Which of the following types of connective tissue fastens muscle to bone?-
