Anatomy Flashcards
(39 cards)
What is the site of sperm production
seminiferous tubules
What is the pathway of sperm
seminiferous tubules
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Ejaculatory duct
Urethra
Penis
What are the walls of the fundus of the stomach lined by
secretory epithelium
Where does the anal canal drain its blood
Systemic venous system
Where is the splenic flexure of the colon located
between the transverse colon and the descending colon
Which bone does not articulate with any other bones
hyoid bones
Which part of the appendicular skeleton is commonly used for obtaining bone marrow
Ileum
What peritoneal structure is attached to the greater curvature of the stomach
Greater omentum
Where are the pelvic splanchnic nerves found
the mesentery of the sigmoid colon
Which structure contains circularly arranged muscle in the form of an anatomical sphincter under somatic control
anus
How is the muscle of the sigmoid colon arranged
circularly and longitudinally
How is the muscle of the sigmoid colon controlled
Pelvic splanchnic nerves
What is the third part of the duodenum controlled by
post ganglionic fibres from the celiac plexus
Where does lymph from three quarters of the body drain back into the venous system
left venous angle
What is the primary male reproductive organ
testis
What term best describes the upwards facing surface of the tongue
Dorsal
What are the bones of the feet
Tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges
What are the bones of the hand
carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges
How can a blastocyst be identified
By presence of the cavity (blastocele)
What name is given to processes extending from the nerve cell body
Dendrite
At which vertebrae level does the spinal cord typically end
L1/L2
What can parasympathetic innervation also be known as
Craniosacral
What modalities are carried in spinal nerves
motor and sensory
If a patient is experiencing pain in an organ, what type of nerve fibre carries this information
Visceral afferent
