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Biol 201 Practice Questions – Term Test 2 BIOL 201 Practice Questions 1. The anterior portion of the roof of your mouth is also called the ___________. a. uvula b. soft palate c. labial frenulum d. hard palate e. ‘b’ and ‘d’ 2. All of these structures are anatomically classified as part of the lower respiratory system except the ______. a. pharynx b. trachea c. larynx d. pleura e. epiglottis 3. The terminal portion of the small intestine is the a. duodenum b. ileum c. jejunum d. cecum e. terminal colon 4. Which of the following is the primary sex organ in the male a. the prostate b. the epididymis c. the penis d. the testis e. all of the above are primary sex organs in the male 5. What gives rise to the “Adam’s apple” in the throat? a. thyroid cartilage b. cricoid cartilage c. epiglottis d. true vocal cords e. ‘a’ and ‘b’
Biol 201 Practice Questions – Term Test 2 BIOL 201 Practice Questions 6. Which of the following regions of the nephron is most likely to be found in the renal medulla? a. glomerulus b. nephron loop c. proximal convoluted tubule d. distal convoluted tubule e. none of the above 7. The lobes of a lung are easy to recognize and distinguish from one another because a. they all have slightly different colours b. they are separated by fissures c. each is supplied by a primary bronchus, and the primary bronchi are easy to find d. carbon from the air accumulates between and outlines the lobes in most people (even if they breathe almost-unpolluted air) e. none of the above 8. What divides the scrotum into right and left halves to provide a compartment for each testis? a. spongy urethra b. septum c. epididymis d. pubis bone e. none of the above 9. The small middle layer found in a centrifuged sample of blood contains mostly: a. erythrocytes b. blood plasma c. gamma globulins d. white blood cells e. platelets 10. Which of the following produces the highest number of different hormones? a. thyroid gland b. pineal gland c. pituitary gland d. parathyroid gland e. none of the above
Biol 201 Practice Questions – Term Test 2 BIOL 201 Practice Questions 11. Which of the following is correct regarding the vasa vasorum? a. they are located in the tunica externa of all blood vessels b. they are located in the tunica externa of veins only c. they are located in the tunica interna of large blood vessels d. they are located in the tunica externa of large blood vessels e. none of the above are correct regarding the vasa vasorum 12. The dense irregular connective tissue that covers the testes and extends inward to subdivide the testes into lobules is the a. tunica albuginea b. tunica vaginalis c. raphe d. rete testis e. epididymis 13. The nerve carrying taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue is the a. hypoglossal b. glossopharyngeal c. olfactory d. facial e. Choose if more than one of the other choices is correct 14. The nasopharynx extends from the a. exterior of the body to the nasal conchae b. oropharynx to the laryngopharynx c. nasal cavity to the soft palate d. soft palate to the hyoid bone e. mouth to the esophagus 15. Which of the following best describes the structure of erythrocytes? a. irregular fragments of larger cells b. biconcave discs that lack nuclei c. spherical cells with lobed nuclei and large granules d. spherical, slightly indented cells with large, round nuclei e. large, irregular shaped cells with kidney-bean-shaped nuclei 16. Filaments of the olfactory nerve pass through which structure to the olfactory bulb? a. olfactory stem cells b. olfactory supporting cells c. cribriform plate d. olfactory epithelium
Biol 201 Practice Questions – Term Test 2 BIOL 201 Practice Questions 17. On a surface projection, the apex of the heart is found at the a. superior right point b. superior left point c. inferior right point d. inferior left point e. a line connecting the inferior right and left points 18. Which of the following vessels carries the most highly oxygenated blood? a. superior vena cava b. coronary sinus c. inferior vena cava d. pulmonary veins e. pulmonary arteries 19. The three subdivisions of the male urethra, from proximal to distal are a. spongy, membranous, prostatic b. membranous, penile, prostatic c. membranous, prostatic, penile d. prostatic, membranous, spongy e. prostatic, penile, spongy 20. True or false: the female urethra is located posterior to the vagina a. true b. false 21. The trigone, a landmark in the urinary bladder, is a triangular area bounded by a. the orifices of the ejaculatory ducts and the urethra b. the internal urethral orifice and the inferior border of the detrusor muscle c. the ureteral and the internal urethral orifices d. the top of the fundus and the ureteral orifices e. the major and minor calyces 22. The thyroid gland is located a. anterior to the sternum b. in the abdominal cavity, inferior to the liver c. in the hypopheaseal fossa of the sphenoid bone d. inferior to the larynx with lobes on either side of the trachea e. in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain
Biol 201 Practice Questions – Term Test 2 BIOL 201 Practice Questions 23. Place the following arteries of the abdomen in the correct superior to inferior order as they arise from the abdominal aorta. a. inferior phrenic arteries, celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, suprarenal arteries, renal arteries, gonadal arteries, inferior mesenteric artery, common iliac arteries b. inferior phrenic arteries, superior mesenteric artery, celiac trunk, suprarenal arteries, renal arteries, gonadal arteries, inferior mesenteric artery, common iliac arteries c. inferior phrenic arteries, superior mesenteric artery, celiac trunk, renal arteries, suprarenal arteries, gonadal arteries, inferior mesenteric artery, common iliac arteries d. inferior phrenic arteries, celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, suprarenal arteries, renal arteries, inferior mesenteric artery, gonadal arteries, common iliac arteries e. choose if none of the other choices are correct 24. Which anatomical region of the stomach is closest to the esophagus? a. body b. cardiac c. pylorus d. pyloric sphincter e. fundus 25. True or false: the trachea is posterior to the esophagus. a. true b. false 26. The parotid glands are located a. inferior and anterior to the ears b. at the base of the tongue c. inferior to the liver d. in the gastric mucosa e. in the folds of the peritoneum 27. Erythrocytes, lymphocytes, and platelets are __________. a. formed elements b. plasma c. true cells d. forged elements e. none of the above
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