Deck 1: Basic Elements of Anatomy

Question 1

Which of the following is the study of cell structure and function?

A) Cytology
B) Osteology
C) Myology
D) Arthrology
E) Angiology

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which of the following deals with growth of and changes in the organism from conception to adulthood?

A) Clinical anatomy
B) Descriptive anatomy
C) Gross anatomy
D) Surface anatomy
E) Developmental anatomy

Answer 2

E

Question 3

The articulatory subsystem provides which of the following?

A) The voiced source for vowels
B) The system of neural commands for phonation and resonation
C) The acoustic filter system for speech production
D) None of the above

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Which of the following is the microscopic study of cells and tissues?

A) Histology
B) Urology
C) Biology
D) Arthrology
E) None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following involves examination of anatomical structures with reference to nonhuman as well as human organisms?

A) Multispecies anatomy
B) Elemental anatomy
C) Invertebrate anatomy
D) Comparative anatomy
E) None of the above

Question 6

Which of the following is the study of the structure and function of bones?

A) Necrology
B) Osteology
C) Biology
D) Pathology
E) None of the above

Question 7

Which term refers to application of anatomical study for the diagnosis and treatment of disease, particularly as it relates to surgical procedures?

A) Clinical anatomy
B) Descriptive anatomy
C) Gross anatomy
D) Microscopic anatomy
E) Surface anatomy

Question 8

The nervous system provides which of the following?

A) Control of respiration
B) Control of phonation
C) Control of articulation
D) All of the above

Question 9

Which term refers to the study of the structure of an organism?

A) Physiology
B) Dissection
C) Endocrinology
D) Anatomy
E) Embryology

Question 10

Which of the following is the study of the form and structure of the surface of the body, especially with reference to the organs beneath the surface?

A) Residual anatomy
B) Morphological anatomy
C) Structural anatomy
D) Microscopic anatomy
E) Surface anatomy

Question 11

Which term describes individual parts of the body without reference to disease conditions (views the body as a composite of systems that function together)?

A) Cumulative anatomy
B) Descriptive anatomy
C) Gross anatomy
D) Elemental anatomy
E) None of the above

Question 12

Which term refers to the study of the function of an organism?

A) Physiology
B) Separation
C) Dissection
D) Cryogenics
E) Morphology

Question 13

Which term describes the study of structures visible without the aid of microscopes?

A) Visible anatomy
B) Descriptive anatomy
C) Gross anatomy
D) Viable anatomy
E) None of the above

Question 14

Which of the following helps us understand the cellular changes that occur during the course of diseases such as emphysema?

A) Glial physiology
B) Systemic anatomy
C) Gross anatomy
D) Microscopic anatomy
E) None of the above

Question 15

The phonatory subsystem provides which of the following?

A) The voicing source for speech
B) The energy source for speech
C) The filter function for speech

Question 16

Which term refers to cutting of a body for the purpose of study?

A) Epidemiology
B) Dissection
C) Necrology
D) Audiology
E) Pathology

Question 17

Which of the following helps us understand the effects of respiratory diseases, such as emphysema, on speech function?

A) Cumulative anatomy
B) Systemic anatomy
C) Pathological anatomy
D) None of the above

Question 18

The auditory system provides which of the following?

A) Feedback concerning visual processing
B) A means of identifying respiratory timing in the listener
C) Processing of acoustic information
D) None of the above

Question 19

Which of the following provides the energy source for speech?

A) Respiratory system
B) Phonatory system
C) Articulatory/resonatory system
D) Nervous system

Question 20

Which term refers to the study of the function of the structures of hearing?

A) Auditory physiology
B) Auditory processing
C) Auditory perception
D) Auditory phraseology
E) None of the above

Question 21

____________________ are relatively nonelastic, and bind structures together.

Question 22

____________________ is a sheet-like membrane of connective tissue that surrounds organs.

Question 23

____________________ is a sheet-like tendon.

Question 24

Which of the following is the study of joints of the body?

A) Phlebotomy
B) Pathology
C) Serology
D) Arthrology
E) None of the above

Question 25

____________________ strength is the quality of a material that keeps fibers from being easily separated when pulled.

Question 26

____________________ is contractile in nature.

Question 27

____________________ strength provides resistance to crushing.

Question 28

____________________ tissue is specialized for communication.

Question 29

____________________ is a tissue type that provides the cushion between vertebrae of the spinal column.

Question 30

____________________ provide a means of attaching muscle to bone or cartilage.

Question 31

____________________ tissue is areolar tissue that is highly impregnated with fat cells.

Question 32

____________________ is the type of tissue that links structures together.

Question 33

Which of the following is the study of blood vessels and the lymph system?

A) Angiology
B) Phlebotomy
C) Vasculology
D) Arthrology
E) None of the above

Question 34

Which of the following is the study of diseases of the nervous system?

A) Cytology
B) Craniotomy
C) Neurology
D) Phlebotomy
E) None of the above

Question 35

____________________ are aggregates of tissue with functional unity, in that the tissues all serve the same general purpose.

Question 36

____________________ cartilage makes up the larynx, trachea, and bronchial passageway.

Question 37

Which of the following tissues provides the surface covering of the body and linings of cavities and passageways?

A) Muscular
B) Epithelial
C) Nervous
D) Connective

Question 38

____________________ muscle is also called skeletal muscle.

Question 39

____________________ is composed predominantly of intercellular material, known as the matrix.

Question 40

Which of the following is the study of the form and function of muscle?

A) Tendonitis
B) Muscular dystrophy
C) Myology
D) Myology
E) None of the above

Question 41

____________________ is the hardest of the connective tissues.

Question 42

____________________ cartilage contains elastic fibers rather than collagen, and is found in the pinna, nose, and epiglottis.

Question 43

____________________ is a particularly important combination of connective tissues, because it has unique properties of strength and elasticity.

Question 44

____________________ tissue is specialized connective tissue found in tonsils and adenoids.

Question 45

____________________ acts as a shock absorber and provides a relatively smooth surface for gliding.

Question 46

The term ____________________ refers to the back of an erect human.

Question 47

A ____________________ section is one in which there are front and back halves.

Question 48

The ____________________ consists of the abdominal and thoracic regions.

Question 49

The term ____________________ refers to the front surface of a body, whether erect, supine, or prone.

Question 50

____________________ is the point of attachment of a muscle that has the least movement.

Question 51

____________________ is the point of attachment of a muscle that is relatively mobile.

Question 52

The term ____________________ refers to the back surface of a body, whether erect, supine, or prone.

Question 53

The term ____________________ refers to directions away from the surface of the body.

Question 54

The term ____________________ refers to the belly of an erect human.

Question 55

The ____________________ skeleton consists of the trunk and head.

Question 56

The term ____________________ refers to the surface of a body.

Question 57

____________________ muscle is so called because of its striped appearance under the microscope.

Question 58

____________________ contains collagenous fibers; it provides the cushion between the vertebrae of the spinal column, as well as the mating surface for the temporomandibular joint between the lower jaw and the skull.

Question 59

A ____________________ section divides the body into upper and lower portions.

Question 60

A ____________________ section divides the body into right and left halves.

Question 61

The term ____________________ refers to being away from the midline of a free extremity.

Question 62

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Makes up the superficial layer of mucous membranes and the cells constituting the skin

Question 63

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Specialized connective tissue found in tonsils and adenoids

Question 64

The term ____________________ refers to an elevated position.

Question 65

Why are the definitions of the systems of speech primarily a convenience for discussing speech science?

Question 66

What languages form the basis for the terminology used to discuss anatomy, and what purpose do these languages still serve?

Question 67

The term ____________________ refers to being toward the midline of a free extremity.

Question 68

The term ____________________ refers to being on one's abdomen.

Question 69

How has the definition and practice of anatomy changed since the days of the early anatomists?

Question 70

What are the three major building blocks of the body? Briefly describe the role of each.

Question 71

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Contractile in nature

Question 72

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Highly impregnated with fat cells

Question 73

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Makes up the linings of the cavities of the body

Question 74

Match the type of synovial joint to the correct descriptor.
a.condylar joint
b.spheroid (cotyloid) joint
c.ellipsoid joint
d.ginglymus
e.sellar joint
f.plane synovial joint
g.trochoid joint
Gliding joint in which the mating surfaces of the bones are more or less flat

Question 75

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
May have cilia

Question 76

The term ____________________ refers to being on one's back.

Question 77

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Includes secreting tissue

Question 78

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Found between muscles and forms a thin, membranous sheet between organs

Question 79

The term ____________________ refers to being closer to the ground.

Question 80

Match each tissue type to the correct descriptor. Answers may be used more than once or not at all.
a.adipose connective tissue
b.areolar (loose) connective tissue
c.epithelial tissue
d.osseous (bony) connective tissue
e.lymphoid tissue
f.fibrous connective tissue
g.muscle
h.nervous tissue
Strong, dense tissue, of which ligaments, fascia, and cartilage are made