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The reticular layer of the dermis is made up of what kind of connective tissue?

  • Dense irregular connective tissue (correct)
  • Reticular connective tissue
  • Dense elastic connective tissue
  • Areolar connective tissue
  • Loose connective tissue

The joints between the central incisors and the alveolar margins of the maxillae are:

  • 1 and 3
  • 2 and 4
  • 1, 2, and 3 (correct)
  • All of the above
  • None of the above

You are working in an urgent care clinic and a parent comes in with their child. The child is complaining of pain in their distal antebrachium, and you notice some swelling around the child's wrist. The parent explains that the child had fallen, and you begin to suspect that the child has fractured their radius. What kind of fracture would you expect to see in an X-ray?

  • Greenstick (correct)
  • Comminuted
  • Simple
  • Complete

All of the following structures are sensory receptors in the dermis except:

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The vermiform appendix, located in the right lower quadrant, is __________ relative to the stomach.

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Microvilli can be found on the apical poles of epithelial cells in:

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In the epiphyseal plate, the largest chondrocytes can be found in the:

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Which of the following is an intracapsular ligament of the knee?

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Osteoclasts:

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All of the following bones are carpals except for:

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Which of the following are components of the basement membrane?

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Melanocytes produce:

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In a quadrupedal organism (or, say, your foot), the positional term “dorsal” is analogous to:

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The acromion is a major feature of the:

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Symphyses include:

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The major complication associated with femoral fractures is fat embolism, where adipose tissue enters the bloodstream and occludes a blood vessel distal (i.e., away from) to the site of the fracture in the thigh. The fat that embolizes comes from what part of the femur?

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Stratum germinativum:

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The bony process you are currently (hopefully?) sitting on is the:

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The term "coxal" refers to:

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The slide on the right is a biopsy of elastic cartilage. Where would you find this kind of tissue?

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The Haversian system consists of which of the following?

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Regarding ceruminous glands, all of the following are true except:

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Which of the following is an accessory structure in a synovial joint?

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The primary curvatures of the vertebral column:

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The following membranes are all epithelial except:

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Functions of the skeleton include all of the following except:

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Which of the following statements about anatomical position is incorrect?

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The only articulation between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is the:

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Periosteum:

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Goblet cells can be found interspersed with the epithelium of the respiratory tree, which is

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The additional layer of cells present in the palms and soles is:

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In intramembranous ossification, all of the following are true except:

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The spleen and other lymphoid organs are good examples of what kind of connective tissue?

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False ribs:

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Which of the following statements about the knee is correct?

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A gland that employs an apocrine secretion mechanism is:

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Cell types found in the stratum basale of the epidermis include all of the following except:

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Features of endochondral ossification include all of the following except:

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Mesenchyme will differentiate into which of the following adult cell types?

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Functions of the skin include:

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In neuroanatomy, rostral and caudal refer to __________ and __________ respectively.

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Trepanation, an ancient (and frankly barbaric) practice of drilling holes into the head to allow "bad spirits" to escape from the brain, was a common treatment for various mental disorders. Which bone(s) would be a good site (i.e., what bones are flat enough) to perform a trepanation procedure?

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Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium can be found in all of the locations below except:

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Red marrow is found in which of the following bones?

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Of the following statements about epithelium, which is false?

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An example of a temporary synchondrosis is the:

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Which of the following bones is not appendicular?

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The hypodermis:

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The lamellae that surround the Haversian canal in an osteon are the:

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The major components of the extracellular matrix of connective tissue includes:

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In osteoarthritis, the articular cartilage on the articular surfaces of the bones in a synovial joint is broken down and erodes, allowing for spicules of bone to come through the articular cartilage and grind against the other bone in the articulation. If this were to affect the glenohumeral joint, then the __________ and the __________ would end up grinding together, causing the characteristic pain associated with osteoarthritis.

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Flashcards

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

Connective tissue with a random arrangement of collagen fibers. Provides strength and resistance to stretching in multiple directions.

Gomphosis

A fibrous joint where a tooth is anchored to its socket.

Synarthrotic

A synarthrotic joint is immobile or fixed.

Greenstick Fracture

A fracture in which one side of the bone is broken and the other is bent. Common in children.

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Meissner's Corpuscles

Sensory receptors for light touch, located in the dermal papillae.

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Ipsilateral

Located on the same side.

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Microvilli Location

Epithelial cells with apical microvilli for absorption, found in the small intestine and kidney tubules.

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Hypertrophic Zone

Zone in epiphyseal plate with large, mature chondrocytes prior to calcification.

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)

An intracapsular ligament of the knee that prevents anterior translation of the tibia on the femur.

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Osteoclasts

Cells that reabsorb bone matrix, releasing calcium into the blood.

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Trapezium

A carpal bone.

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Capitate

A carpal bone.

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Triquetral

A carpal bone.

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Basal Lamina

A layer of extracellular matrix secreted by epithelial cells, part of the basement membrane.

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Reticular Lamina

The layer of connective tissue that supports the epithelium; part of the basement membrane.

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Melanocytes

Produces the pigment melanin.

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Dorsal in Quadrupeds

In four-legged animals, the term 'dorsal' refers to the top or superior surface.

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Acromion

A major feature of the scapula, forming the point of the shoulder.

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Symphysis

A type of cartilaginous joint where bones are connected by fibrocartilage.

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Medullary Cavity

The hollow interior of long bones, containing adipose tissue.

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Stratum Germinativum

The collective name for the stratum basale and stratum spinosum.

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Ischial Tuberosity

The bony prominence on the inferior aspect of the ischium, which bears weight when sitting

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Coxal

Relating to the hip joint or the hip region.

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Elastic Cartilage

Cartilage made of elastic fibers, providing flexible support, like in the ear.

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Haversian System Components

Central canal, lacunae, lamellae and osteocytes.

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Ceruminous Glands

Glands in the ear canal that produce earwax, using apocrine secretion.

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Synovial Membrane

Membranes that are not epithelial, but contain connective tissue.

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Primary Curvatures

Primary spinal curvatures include the thoracic and sacral, formed during fetal development.

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Non-Epithelial Membrane

Synovial membrane.

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Rostral

To the forehead.

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Study Notes

  • The reticular layer of the dermis is made of dense irregular connective tissue.
  • Joints between the central incisors and the alveolar margins of the maxillae include fibrous articulations, gomphoses, and synarthrotic joints.
  • A greenstick fracture is expected in an X-ray of a child's fractured radius after a fall.
  • Merkel cells are sensory receptors in the dermis.
  • The vermiform appendix, located in the right lower quadrant, is contralateral and inferior relative to the stomach.
  • Microvilli can be found on the apical poles of epithelial cells in the small intestine and the proximal convoluted tubule in the kidney.
  • The largest chondrocytes can be found in the hypertrophic zone of the epiphyseal plate.
  • The anterior cruciate ligament is an intracapsular ligament of the knee
  • Osteoclasts do none of the following: consist of uninucleated cells, are responsible for the deposition of new bony matrix, will decrease serum calcium levels, and are not important for remodeling bone
  • The cuboid is not a carpal bone.
  • The reticular lamina and basal lamina are components of the basement membrane.
  • Melanocytes produce melanin.
  • In a quadrupedal organism, the positional term "dorsal" is analogous to superior.
  • The acromion is a major feature of the scapula.
  • Symphyses include the symphysis pubis and intervertebral discs.
  • The fat that embolizes during fat embolism associated with femoral fractures comes from the medullary cavity.
  • The characteristics of the stratum germinativum include the following.
  • Consists of the stratum basale and the stratum spinosum
  • Composed of cells capable of mitotic activity
  • Contains cells that are anchored to one another with desmosomes
  • Has a primarily squamous cellular morphology
  • The ischial tuberosity is the bony process you are sitting on.
  • "Coxal" refers to the lateral aspect of the pelvic girdle.
  • Elastic cartilage can be found in the epiglottis.
  • The Haversian system consists of a central canal, lacunae, lamellae, and osteocytes.
  • Ceruminous glands produce cerumen, are found within the dermis of the skin in the external auditory canal, use an apocrine secretion mechanism and act to keep insects out of the external ear.
  • Capsular ligaments are an accessory structure in a synovial joint.
  • The primary curvatures of the vertebral column include the thoracic and sacral curvatures, which are formed in utero.
  • Synovial membranes are not epithelial membranes.
  • Functions of the skeleton include all of the following except protection of the small intestine
  • The statement "the palms face medially" is incorrect regarding anatomical position.
  • The sternoclavicular joint is the only articulation between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton.
  • The periosteum is anchored to the bone via Sharpey's fibers, composed of dense irregular connective tissue and consists of two layers, an outer fibrous layer and an inner osteogenic layer.
  • Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium is the epithelium of the respiratory tree.
  • The stratum lucidum is the additional layer of cells present in the palms and soles
  • Ossification centers do not form in a hyaline cartilage template during intramembranous ossification.
  • Reticular connective tissue is exemplified by the spleen and other lymphoid organs.
  • False ribs include the floating ribs and are ribs 8 through 12.
  • The knee is the largest joint in the human body.
  • Mammary glands employ an apocrine secretion mechanism.
  • Leiberkuhn cells are not found in the stratum basale of the epidermis
  • Features of endochondral ossification include all of the following except:
    • Appositional growth occurs at the epiphyseal plate.
  • Mesenchyme can differentiate into erythrocytes, adipocytes, osteoclasts, and fibroblasts.
  • Thermoregulation, sensation of tactile stimuli, protection from ultraviolet light, and synthesis of vitamin D are functions of the skin.
  • In neuroanatomy, rostral and caudal refer to towards the forehead and towards the spinal cord or back of skull, respectively.
  • The parietal and temporal bones would be good sites to perform trepanation.
  • Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium can be found in all of the following locations except:
    • Stomach
  • Red marrow is found in the proximal epiphysis of the humerus and the proximal epiphysis of the tibia.
  • Epithelium is not vascular.
  • Epiphyseal plates in long bones are an example of a temporary synchondrosis.
  • The sacrum is not an appendicular bone.
  • The hypodermis serves as a primary storage site for lipids.
  • Concentric lamellae surround the Haversian canal in an osteon.
  • Ground substance, collagen fibers, and reticular fibers are major components of the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
  • In osteoarthritis affecting the glenohumeral joint, the head of the humerus and the glenoid cavity would end up grinding together.

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