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Which muscle can cause contralateral rotation of the torso? |
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The nose is more _____ than the eyes. |
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The pleural cavities contain the: |
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The spinal nerves exit from the _____ through the ______. |
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-vertebral canal internertebral foramen |
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The middle ear bones are within the: |
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-petrous portion of the temporal bone |
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Which of the following is not an intrinsic back muscle? |
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The portion of the second cervical vertebra (C2) that articulates with the anterior arch of the first cervical vertebra (C1) is called the: |
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In the anatomical position the: |
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-feet are flat with toes pointed forward |
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-lines the inner surface of cortical bone |
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Contractility is a muscle’s ability to: |
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-shorten actively and exert a pull or tension |
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Which anatomical plane divides the body (or sub-region of the body) into anterior and posterior portions? |
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding skeletal muscles? |
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-a motor unit consists of a single motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates |
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Which of the following is the anterior attachment of rib number 2? |
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-sternal angle (of Louis) |
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Which of the following pairs of terms is paired incorrectly? |
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Which of the following is not true of spongy bone? |
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Which of the following terms refers to cartilage? |
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Which of the following structures is part of the respiratory system? |
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Which ostructure can often be found where a tendon slides against a bne and reduces friction? |
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Which of the following tissue types produces glandular secretions? |
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-show virtually no mobility |
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Which of the following muscles is named for its shape? |
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The three features that are common to ALL synovial joints are the: |
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articular cartilage, joint capsule, joint cavity |
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_____ is an abnormal increase in the anterior concavity |
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The annulus fibrosis is the: |
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outer shell of the intervertebral disc that attached to the vertebral bodies. |
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Which of the following in incorrect about the sternocleidomastoid muscle? |
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unilateral contraction results in ipsilateral rotation of the head |
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Which of the following is false regarding joints |
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the more mobile the joint is , the lower the risk of injury |
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The mediastinum contains the: |
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Endomysium is the connective tissue layer that: |
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surrounds a single skeletal muscle fiber/cell |
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of bone? |
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the various bone cells account for most of the weight of bone |
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The spinal accesory nerve (CN XI) innervates the _____ muscle |
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All of the following are properties of bone except: |
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The cranial cavity contains the: |
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Which horizontal plane helps divide the abdomen into four (4) quadrants? |
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This layer of tissue ensheathes all surfaces and sides of a skeletal muscles: |
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Which of the following is true regarding the cranium: |
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the frontal bone forms the base of the anterior cranial fossa |
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The nervous system works directly with the _____ system to produce movement. |
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The nervous system works directly with the _____ system to produce movement. |
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The muscle is the deepest layer of abdominal muscles |
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Which of the following muscles is named for its location in the body? |
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Which of the following is the portion of the nerual arch that extends superiorly to articulate with the vertebra above it? |
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superior articulating process |
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The nerual (posterior) arch of a vertebra includes all of the following except the: |
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In a long bone, spongy bone is found in its largest amounts within the: |
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Which of the following functions is not performed by skeletal muscle: |
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release of glucose into the bloodstream |
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The joint or junction between a rib tubercle and the transverse process of a rib is called the: |
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Which of the following is a thin sheet-like layer of connective tissue that connects one skeletal muscle to another? |
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The _____ bone is the only skull bone that articulates with the madible: |
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Which of the following motions is antagonistic to pronation? |
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Which portion of bone is responsible for the production of blood cells? |
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Which of the following sutures is between the frontal and parietal bones? |
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Which of the following is a function of the tensor tympani muscle? |
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protects the eardrum and ear bones from excessive vibration |
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If a muscle stabilizes the attachment site of another muscle it is called the: |
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The elbow joint is _____ to the wrist joint |
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Which of the following is not true of compact bone: |
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it lines the medullary cavity |
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Which of the following bones does not contain a paranasal sinus? |
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Which of the following structures is part of the skeletal system |
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The lumbar curve develops: |
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-when a child begins to walk |
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______ ligaments are inside the joint and the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one example: |
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Which of the following terms refers to a limb being moved away from the body or midline? |
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