Question: Glucose can be stored in the muscle as:

Answer Choices:
creatine phosphate.
ATP.
myoglobin.
glycogen.

Answer: glycogen

Question: The epidermis lacks blood vessels.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

Question: The structure of an articulation with the transverse process of a vertebra.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

Question: The reason intervertebral discs exhibit a large amount of tensile strength which allows them to absorb shock is because they possess _______.

Answer: collagen fibers

Question: The anatomical position is characterized by all of the following except _______.

Answer Choices:
A. arms at sides
B. palms turned posteriorly
C. body erect
D. thumbs pointed laterally

Answer: B. palms turned posteriorly (Marked correct)

Question: Which portion of the fibula articulates with the tibia?

Answer Choices:
A. Lateral malleolus
B. Medial malleolus
C. Interosseous membrane
D. Head

Answer: A. Lateral malleolus

Question: Which bone acts as a moveable base for the tongue?

Answer Choices:
A. Ulna
B. Hyoid bone
C. Parietal bone

Answer: B. Hyoid bone

Question: The gliding motion of the vertebrae uses _______ joints.

Answer Choices:
A. sutured
B. hinge

Answer: B. hinge

Question: An oblique cut is one that is cut _______.

Answer Choices:
A. perpendicular to vertical and horizontal planes
B. vertical, right and left
C. horizontal upper and lower
D. diagonally between vertical and horizontal planes

Answer: D. diagonally between vertical and horizontal planes

Question: Which of the following does NOT accurately describe the plasma membrane? A. external to the cell’s genetic material B. regulates movement into the cell C. semipermeable D. matches intracellular environment to the extracellular environment E. amphipathic F. internal to cell wall

Answer: D. matches intracellular environment to the extracellular environment

Question: Which do the axons of the neurohypophyseal neurons form after extending through the infundibulum? Select one: A. hypothalamohypophyseal portal system B. hypothalamohypophyseal tract C. hypothalamus/hypothalamic duct D. infundibular portal system

Answer: B. hypothalamohypophyseal tract

Question: Vasodilation is a widening of the lumen due to smooth muscle contraction.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: False

Question: The papillary layer of the dermis is connective tissue heavily invested with blood vessels. The superficial surface has structures called _______.

Answer: dermal papillae

Question: 0.5 / 0.5 pts These cells stand guard against toxins, microbes and other pathogens.

Answer Choices:
adipocytes
melanocytes
tactile (Merkel) cells
dendritic (Langerhans) cells
keratinocytes

Answer: dendritic (Langerhans) cells

Question: Which type of exocrine gland accumulates its secretory product in the cytosol of its cells until the cell ruptures and becomes part of the secretory product?

Answer Choices:
Apocrine
Exocrine
Holocrine
All of these answer choices are correct.

Answer: Holocrine