Sensory impulses to the cerebellum are important in the maintenance of balance. Sensory
receptors responsible of cerebellar evaluation of joint position and use are
a. touch receptors.
b. nociceptors
c. proprioceptors.
d. visceral receptors.
Which of the following brain areas would you expect to be most involved in coordinating the
joint movements used in throwing a football?
a. Hypothalamus
b. Epithalamus
c. Cerebellum
d. Adenohypophysis
The sarcoplasmic reticulum releases ____________.
a. iodine
b. chlorine
c. calcium
d. potassium
These membranes line body cavities that do not open directly to the exterior:
a. parietal
b. cutaneous
c. serous
d. mucous
Which of the following best describes the stratum corneum?
a. many layers, large oval cells, Merkel's discs in hairless areas
b. single layer, undergoes mitosis, contains melanocytes
c. many layers, cells completely keratinized and dead
d. 3-5 layers, granular cells, shriveled nuclei, without keratohyalin present
Filtration, diffusion, and osmosis most easily occur through
a. transitional epithelium
b. ciliated columnar epithelium
c. stratified cuboidal epithelium
d. simple squamous epithelium
Which of the cells listed below is found in the epidermis and involved in the immune responses
of the skin?
a. pacinian corpuscles
b. merkel cells
c. melanocytes
d. langerhans cells
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, Ashley is stopped at a red light when her car is rear ended by another. Her neck undergoes forced
hyperextension then hyperflexion, causing injury to multiple muscles in the neck. Which of the
following muscles would be injured during hyperextension of Ashley's neck?
a. Splenius capitis
b. Semispinalis capitis
c. Sternocleidomastoid
d. Trapezius
Tom was stabbed with a Samurai sword. It pierced the left side of his chest, went straight
through his heart and exited his upper back. Which of the following was the SECOND structure
pierced by the sword?
a. Parietal serous pericardium
b. Fibrous pericardium
c. Cutaneous pericardium
d. Visceral serous pericardium
Autonomic innervation of the adrenal medulla involves
a. somatic motor neurons
b. cranial nerve
c. sympathetic motor neurons
d. enteric nervous system response
The urinary bladder is lined by _____________________ epithelium.
a. Pseudostratified columnar
b. Transitional
c. Simple squamous
d. Simple columnar
The position of the olecranon relative to the carpal bone of the ulna is ______________.
a. inferior
b. proximal
c. distal
d. none of the above
The majority of the appendages of the skin are located within the
a. Hyperdermis
b. Epidermis
c. Dermis
d. Superficial fascia
Which of the following muscles of mastication would be responsible for mandibular depression?
a. masseter
b. lateral pterygoid
c. temporalis
d. medial pterygoid
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