

Introduction to Human Anatomy Exam Bank
Course Introduction
Introduction to Human Anatomy offers a foundational exploration of the structure and organization of the human body. This course covers the major organ systems including skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems emphasizing their anatomical relationships and functional significance. Through lectures, laboratory activities, and visual aids, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of anatomical terminology, basic histology, and the interconnections that support human life. This course is essential for students pursuing further studies in health sciences, medicine, or related disciplines.
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Human Anatomy 9th Edition by Frederic H. Martini
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Chapter 1: Foundations: An Introduction to Anatomy
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Q1) A ________ section is produced if the body is separated into superior and inferior portions.
A) coronal
B) medial
C) frontal
D) parasagittal
E) transverse
Answer: E
Q2) The anatomical specialty that refers to the study of general form (or morphology)and superficial anatomical markings is called ________.
A) surface anatomy
B) comparative anatomy
C) regional anatomy
D) developmental anatomy
E) systemic anatomy
Answer: A
Q3) Gluteus refers to the portion of the body upon which one sits.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 2: Foundations: The Cell
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Q1) Small, finger-shaped projections of the plasma membrane are termed ________.
A) flagella
B) centrioles
C) thick filaments
D) microvilli
E) cilia
Answer: D
Q2) The ________ is the organelle that synthesizes the components of ribosomes.
A) nucleolus
B) centrosome
C) Golgi apparatus
D) nucleosome
E) endoplasmic reticulum
Answer: A
Q3) As the Golgi apparatus loses membrane through generation of vesicles at the cis face, it gains membrane by the fusion of transport vesicles at the trans face.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 3: Foundations: Tissues and Early Embryology
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Q1) The ________, a type of serous membrane, covers the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity.
A) peritoneum
B) pleura
C) parenchyma
D) pericardium
E) periosteum
Answer: B
Q2) Identify the specific structure indicated by Label I.
A) Central canal
B) Lacunae
C) Canaliculi
D) Soma
E) Dendritic processes
Answer: C
Q3) Exocrine secretory products (hormones)are released, via exocytosis from the gland cells, into the fluid surrounding the cells.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 4: The Integumentary System
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Q1) Sebum is produced by ________ glands.
A) sebaceous
B) eccrine
C) apocrine
D) ceruminous
E) merocrine
Q2) Identify the structure indicated by Label D.
A) Duct of apocrine sweat gland
B) Arrector pili muscle
C) Connective tissue sheath
D) Duct of eccrine sweat gland
E) Basal lamina
Q3) The decrease in which of the following cells occurs with aging, thereby reducing the sensitivity of the immune system?
A) Langerhans cells
B) Merkel cells
C) melanocytes
D) keratinocytes
E) tactile corpuscles
Q4) What is the clinical importance of tension lines / cleavage lines of the skin?
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Chapter 5: The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and
Skeletal Structure
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Q1) A shallow depression on the surface of a bone is called a ________.
A) tuberosity
B) trochanter
C) fossa
D) foramen
E) tubercle
Q2) Identify the bone type specified by Label Q.
A) Sesamoid bones
B) Carpal bones
C) Pneumatized bones
D) Irregular bones
E) Long bones
Q3) A fracture of a bone that is the result of a twisting stress that spreads along the length of the bone is called a(n)________.
A) Pott fracture
B) comminuted fracture
C) greenstick fracture
D) spiral fracture
E) compression fracture

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Chapter 6: The Skeletal System: Axial Division
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Q1) A point of contact between the axial and appendicular skeletons is the manubrium.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The convex anterior surface of the frontal bone is called the ________, or forehead, which functions as an attachment site for muscles of the scalp.
A) squamous part
B) frontal crest
C) orbital part
D) supra-orbital margin
E) alveolar part
Q3) Which of the following sutures marks the boundary between the temporal bone and the parietal bone of each side of the skull?
A) sagittal
B) squamous
C) frontonasal
D) coronal
E) lambdoid
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Chapter 7: The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division
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Q1) There are ________ phalanges in the appendicular skeleton.
A) 10
B) 20
C) 28
D) 40
E) 56
Q2) In the ankle, the largest tarsal bone is the ________.
A) navicular bone
B) talus
C) calcaneus
D) cuboid bone
E) medial cuneiform bone
Q3) The only point of direct connection between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton is at (the)________.
A) sternal end of the clavicle
B) acromial end of the clavicle
C) acromion process of the scapula
D) coracoid process of the scapula
E) glenoid cavity
Q4) How can the age of a skeleton be determined?
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Chapter 8: The Skeletal System: Articulations
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Q1) Potts fracture involves the medial and lateral malleolus.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The insertion of the ________ (an extracapsular structure of the temporomandibular joint)covers the posterior portion of the mylohyoid line.
A) lateral ligament
B) temporomandibular ligament
C) geniohyoid ligament
D) sphenomandibular ligament
E) stylomandibular ligament
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label B.
A) Tibial collateral ligament
B) Anterior cruciate ligament
C) Fibular collateral ligament
D) Posterior cruciate ligament
E) Medial meniscus
Q4) Why do human beings lose height as they reach old age?
Q5) How does a syndesmosis differ from a symphysis, even though both are classified as amphiarthroses?
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Q6) What are the components of a synovial joint?
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Chapter 9: The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and
Muscle Organization
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Q1) Why are skeletal muscles called voluntary?
A) These muscles maintain a constant rhythm of contraction.
B) Their contractions can be consciously controlled.
C) Only these muscles are stimulated to contract by the central nervous system.
D) Contraction of specific muscles occurs to maintain body posture and body position.
E) All of the answers are correct.
Q2) Identify the specific structure indicated by Label N.
A) Synaptic vesicle
B) Sarcoplasm
C) Synaptic cleft
D) Sarcolemma
E) Junctional fold
Q3) When all of the motor units of a muscle contract at the maximal rate of stimulation, it leads to the production of ________.
A) the longest contraction
B) the fastest contraction
C) multiple motor unit summation
D) peak tension
E) fast, long contractions
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Chapter 10: The Muscular System: Axial Musculature
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Q1) Which of the following muscles is inferior to the lips?
A) masseter
B) frontalis
C) depressor anguli oris
D) risorius
E) zygomaticus major
Q2) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label F.
A) Serratus anterior muscle
B) Deltoid muscle
C) Pectoralis major muscle
D) External oblique muscle
E) Teres major muscle
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label F.
A) Serratus posterior
B) Teres major
C) Triceps brachii
D) Rhomboid major
E) Trapezius
Q4) What are the muscles of the urogenital triangle, and how do they control the functions of this area?
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Chapter 11: The Muscular System: Appendicular
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label K.
A) Extensor pollicis brevis
B) Flexor digitorum superficialis
C) Extensor digitorum
D) Abductor pollicis longus
E) Extensor retinaculum
Q2) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label P.
A) Vastus lateralis
B) Pectineus
C) Sartorius
D) Gracilis
E) Adductor longus
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label D.
A) Gluteus maximus
B) Adductor magnus
C) Sartorius
D) Gluteus medius
E) Tensor fasciae latae
Q4) Which muscles are responsible for finger abduction?
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Chapter 12: Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy
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Q1) The bony projection that occurs bilaterally on the posterior aspect at mid-thorax is the ________ of the scapula.
A) vertebral border
B) inferior angle
C) spine
D) suprascapular notch
E) glenoid cavity
Q2) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label J.
A) Triceps brachii muscle
B) Biceps brachii muscle
C) Deltoid muscle
D) Brachialis muscle
E) Brachioradialis muscle
Q3) The flap of skin and cartilage in the temporal region is called the ________.
A) mastoid process
B) auricle
C) ear
D) external acoustic canal
E) temporalis
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Q4) Why is it important to know the standards for viewing cross-sectional images?

Chapter 13: The Nervous System: Neural Tissue
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label A.
A) Dendrite
B) Axon hillock
C) Nucleus
D) Myelin sheath
E) Basal lamina
Q2) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label F.
A) Nuclei
B) Dendrites
C) Nodes
D) Axon hillock
E) Internodes
Q3) The area in a multipolar neuron that connects the cell body to the initial segment of the axon is called the ________.
A) neurofibril
B) Nissl body
C) axoplasm
D) initial segment
E) axon hillock
Q4) What would be the consequences of severing the spinal cord from the brain?
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Chapter 14: The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label P.
A) Rami communicantes
B) Dorsal root ganglion
C) Ventral ramus
D) Dorsal ramus
E) Ventral root
Q2) The gray and white rami from T1 to L2, which allow information exchange between the spinal nerves and the autonomic ganglia are collectively called the ________.
A) commissures
B) horns
C) columns
D) rami communicantes
E) fascicles
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label C.
A) Sciatic nerve
B) Lumbar plexus
C) Brachial plexus
D) Cervical plexus
E) Sacral plexus

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Chapter 15: The Nervous System: Sensory and Motor Tracts
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label H.
A) Cuneate fasciculus
B) Posterior spinocerebellar tract
C) Reticulospinal tract
D) Gracile fasciculus
E) Rubrospinal tract
Q2) When a person displays a "startle response," in which reflexive changes in the position of the head, neck, and upper limbs occur in response to bright lights, sudden movements or loud noises, which of the following regions is responsible?
A) vestibular nuclei
B) reticulospinal tracts
C) cerebral nuclei
D) rubrospinal tracts
E) tectospinal tracts
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label B.
A) Medulla oblongata
B) Tectum
C) Pons
D) Red nucleus
E) Vestibular nucleus

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Chapter 16: The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
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Q1) The occipital lobe contains (the)________.
A) tactile areas
B) visual cortex
C) auditory cortex
D) gustatory cortex
E) primary motor cortex
Q2) Identify the structure indicated by Label I.
A) Accessory nerve
B) Hypoglossal nerve
C) Facial nerve
D) Glossopharyngeal nerve
E) Vagus nerve
Q3) Which of the following cranial nerves have mixed sensory and motor functions?
A) N I, N III
B) N VI, N VII
C) N VIII, N XI
D) N VII, N IX
E) N II, N V
Q4) What is Bell's palsy?
Q5) What is cerebellar dysfunction?
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Chapter 17: The Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label O.
A) Inferior mesenteric ganglion
B) Ciliary ganglion
C) Celiac ganglion
D) Otic ganglion
E) Superior mesenteric ganglion
Q2) All sympathetic neurons are cholinergic.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label L.
A) Inferior mesenteric plexus and ganglion
B) Thoracic sympathetic chain ganglia
C) Esophageal plexus
D) Pelvic sympathetic chain
E) Celiac plexus and ganglion
Q4) A patient has suffered a spinal cord injury, affecting spinal nerves L1 and L2. What sympathetic symptoms are affected?
Q5) Visceral reflexes may be either long reflexes or short reflexes.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 18: The Nervous System: General and Special Senses
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Q1) The waxy secretions of the ceruminous glands slow the growth of microorganisms in the external acoustic meatus and reduces the chances of infection.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The photoreceptors of the eye and various receptors that monitor body position are examples of phasic receptors.
A)True
B)False
Q3) The vitreous chamber is also known as the ________.
A) posterior cavity
B) posterior chamber
C) anterior cavity
D) corneal limbus
E) anterior chamber
Q4) How do tasting abilities change with age? Why do they change?
Q5) Olfactory receptor cells can undergo mitosis to replace aged cells.
A)True
B)False
Q6) What is glaucoma and what is its cause(s)?
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Chapter 19: The Endocrine System
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label A.
A) Thalamus
B) Pituitary gland
C) Epithalamus
D) Pineal gland
E) Hypothalamus
Q2) When the oxygen content of the blood becomes too low, the ________ releases ________ to stimulate red blood cell production.
A) pituitary gland; follicle-stimulating hormone
B) kidney; erythropoietin
C) thyroid gland; thyroxine
D) stomach; gastrin
E) pancreas; insulin
Q3) Which of the following is/are the effects of hormones produced by the T thyrocytes of the thyroid gland?
A) increases calcium ion concentrations in body fluids
B) decreases calcium ion concentrations in a body fluids
C) maturation and functional competence of immune system
D) increase energy utilization, oxygen consumption, growth, and development
E) decrease energy utilization, oxygen consumption, growth, and development
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Chapter 20: The Cardiovascular System: Blood
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Q1) Blood assists in defending the body against toxins and pathogens by ________.
A) warming the tissues immediately surrounding injury sites
B) transporting white blood cells to injury or infection sites
C) increasing the swelling of injured tissues
D) decreasing the pH of injured or infected tissues
E) preventing the replication of pathogens in tissues
Q2) Which of the formed elements are responsible for specific immunity?
A) neutrophils
B) monocytes
C) erythrocytes
D) lymphocytes
E) basophils
Q3) The process of moving toward an area due to chemical signals is called ________.
A) diffusion
B) chemotaxis
C) diapedesis
D) phagocytosis
E) osmosis
Q4) What factors contribute to the short (approximately 120-day)life span of an erythrocyte?
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Chapter 21: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
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Q1) The right ventricle ________.
A) has thinner muscular walls than does the left ventricle
B) receives blood from the left atrium through the right atrioventricular (tricuspid) valve
C) pumps blood out of the heart to the systemic circuit
D) pumps blood out of the heart through the aortic valve
E) is connected to the pulmonary veins
Q2) Which event occurs during the first phase of ventricular systole?
A) Chordae tendineae are loose.
B) Semilunar valves are open .
C) The volume of the ventricles changes dramatically.
D) Blood exits from the ventricles.
E) Atrioventricular valves are closed.
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label C.
A) Pulmonary artery
B) Pulmonary vein
C) Bronchus of lung
D) Superior vena cava
E) Inferior vena cava
Q4) Describe the differences between carditis, endocarditis, and myocarditis?
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Chapter 22: The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label P.
A) Anterior cerebral artery
B) Posterior communicating artery
C) Posterior cerebral artery
D) Anterior communicating artery
E) Superior cerebellar artery
Q2) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label M.
A) Posterior communicating artery
B) Anterior communicating artery
C) Superior cerebellar artery
D) Anterior cerebral artery
E) Posterior cerebral artery
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label J.
A) Posterior cerebral artery
B) Basilar artery
C) Vertebral artery
D) Middle cerebral artery
E) Anterior inferior cerebellar artery
Q4) What mechanism(s)and structures maintain the blood supply to the brain under various conditions?
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Chapter 23: The Lymphatic System
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Q1) With advancing age, the lymphatic system ________.
A) becomes less efficient at absorbing dietary lipids
B) ceases to transport lymph
C) produces an increasing number and variety of B-lymphocytes
D) is less responsive to antigens
E) All choices are correct.
Q2) Antigens are usually associated with pathogens, parts or products of pathogens, or other foreign compounds.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label E.
A) Right lymphatic duct
B) Right jugular vein
C) Superior vena cava
D) Inferior vena cava
E) Right subclavian trunk
Q4) When is a hematologic stem cell transplant utilized as a treatment option? What are the risks?
Q5) Discuss appendicitis and why appendectomies are sometimes necessary.
Q6) What role does the lymphatic system play in metastatic cancer?
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Chapter 24: The Respiratory System
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Q1) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label R.
A) Cricoid cartilage
B) Hyoid bone
C) Trachea
D) Glottis
E) Thyroid cartilage
Q2) A bony hard palate, formed by the ________ and ________ bones, forms the floor of the nasal cavity and separates the oral and nasal cavities.
A) mandible; zygomatic
B) zygomatic; nasal
C) mandibuler; palatine
D) maxillae; nasal
E) maxillae; palatine
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label B.
A) Apical bronchopulmonary segment
B) Anterior bronchopulmonary segment
C) Medial bronchopulmonary segment
D) Lateral basal bronchopulmonary segment
E) Posterior bronchopulmonary segment
Q4) Discuss the symptoms and etiology of cystic fibrosis.
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Chapter 25: The Digestive System
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Q1) The region of the stomach that is superior to the gastroesophageal junction is the
A) cardia
B) pylorus
C) fundus
D) greater curvature
E) body
Q2) Sympathetic innervation of the digestive system ________.
A) promotes gastric activity
B) inhibits gastric activity
C) stimulates digestive gland secretions
D) stimulates peristalsis
E) relaxes sphincters along digestive tract
Q3) Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label L.
A) Sigmoid colon
B) Cecum
C) Descending colon
D) Rectum
E) Transverse colon
Q4) How do aggregated lymphoid nodules protect the small intestine from infection?
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Chapter 26: The Urinary System
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Q1) Collagen fibers extend outward from the inner fibrous capsule through the perinephric fat to a dense outer layer known as the renal fascia.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Which layer is not found in the wall of the ureter?
A) adventitia
B) muscular layer
C) mucosa
D) submucosa
E) All of these are found in the wall of the ureter.
Q3) Individual collecting tubules connect each nephron to which nearby structure?
A) proximal convoluted tubule (PCT)
B) ascending limb
C) collecting duct
D) descending limb
E) distal convoluted tubule (DCT)
Q4) What is pyelitis? What is/are the cause(s)and consequences of this condition?
Q5) What is/are the cause(s)of local blockages exist in the conducting system (collecting tubules, collecting ducts, or ureters)? What problems could develop from such blockages?
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Chapter 27: The Reproductive System
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Q1) Identify the structure indicated by Label W.
A) Urinary bladder
B) Ovary
C) Uterus
D) Cervix
E) Vagina
Q2) For an ovum to be fertilized, it must encounter a spermatozoon in the ampulla of the uterine tube within ________ of the oocyte's passage.
A) 3-5 hours
B) 8-12 hours
C) 12-24 hours
D) 7 days
E) 9 days
Q3) In the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle, the ovary is ________.
A) undergoing atresia
B) developing a mature follicle
C) forming the corpus luteum
D) secreting progesterone
E) All of the answers are correct.
Q4) Briefly explain the process of spermatogenesis.
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Chapter 28: Embryology and Human Development
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Q1) The last systems to complete prenatal development are the ________.
A) renal and circulatory
B) nervous and digestive
C) renal and respiratory
D) muscular and nervous
E) None of the answers are correct.
Q2) Identify the structure indicated by Label L.
A) Blastocyst
B) Blastocoele
C) Amniotic cavity
D) Uterine cavity
E) Lacuna
Q3) The embryonic heart begins pumping and circulating blood during the sixth week of development.
A)True
B)False
Q4) The neural plate is the first stage of development in the nervous system.
A)True
B)False
Q5) What are the potential effects of chromosomal abnormalities on the blastocyst?
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