VTAC Assessment Exam #1

Which of the following is an example of a macroscopic anatomic part?

The system consisting of glands and hormones is called:

What plane is perpendicular to the sagittal and transverse plane?

The word that means toward the nose is:

Where is smooth muscle found?

What divides the body into cranial and caudal parts that are not necessarily equal?

In a dog, which structure is distal to the elbow?

How many basic tissues make up the entire animal body?

What is a function of epithelial cells?

Which type of cells manufacture and store lubricating mucus in epithelia?

Which glands package their secretions into granular units and release them via exocytosis?

What connective tissue fiber provides support for highly cellular organs like the liver and spleen?

The dorsal body cavity consists of:

The secreting units of salivary, sweat, and mammary glands are composed of:

The plantar surface is:

The word that means toward the nose is:

Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between the hand and the shoulder?

What is the most common and most rigid type of cartilage found in the body?

Which type of membrane lines the respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts?

Smooth muscle is described as:

The artery that passes obliquely over the proximal third of the femur on the medial aspect of the thigh is the:

In suspected presence of viral enteritis, which of the following would be the agent of choice to disinfect an area?

One characteristic of dissociative anesthesia is:

During steam sterilization for 9-15 minutes, the temperature must reach at least:

Where would the beam be centered when radiographing a ventral dorsal open-mouth oblique view of the maxilla?

Which of the following drugs is injected sublingually to stimulate breathing of neonates after delivery by cesarean section?