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Anatomy refers to the internal and external structures of the body and their physical relationships, whereas physiology refers to the study of the functions of those structures.

Important Review Questions on Anatomy and Physiology. 
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1. A joint that allows only a small amount of movement is a(n) _____ joint.

2. Each orbit is formed, in part, by a small bone called the _____ bone, which contains tunnels leading into the nose called the _____ to allow tear drainage.

3. The bronchial arteries provide _____.

4. The phase of the uterine cycle following ovulation is the _____ phase, and corresponds to the _____ phase of the ovarian cycle. Its starting date varies somewhat, since the time of ovulation varies, but it lasts almost exactly _____ days.

5. Some fibers from the optic nerve travel to the hypothalamus, which interprets _____ and sets _____.

6. Closing your mouth and shrugging your shoulders are both examples of _____.

7. ''Coxal'' refers to the _____.

8. Express net filtration pressure as a function of the net hydrostatic and osmotic pressures present in a given region of a capillary. (Be able to use this to predict whether fluid will enter or leave the capillary.)

9. If the fibrous connective tissue in a suture is lost and the bones completely fuse (as often happens in late adulthood), the joint is called a(n) _____ instead of a suture.

10. The hallux (great toe) is extended by the _____, whose tendon passes through a fibrous band at the ankle which serves as a pulley before reaching the toes.

11. In a(n) _____ contraction, the distance between a muscle's origin and insertion does not change.

12. _____ are membrane junctions which prevent passage of materials between two cells.

13. The _____ are the interneurons in the CNS which receive the signal from the first order neurons. Their cell bodies are found in the _____ of the spinal cord or in the _____, and convey their signals within the spinal cord, or to the thalamus or cerebellum.

14. Each bronchopulmonary segment is served by its own _____, _____ and _____.

15. Blood that has been centrifuged separates into three layers: _____, _____ and _____.

16. _____ are micronutrients which are required by various enzymes within the body in order for them to function properly, or which participate in various cellular reactions. They are _____ molecules.

17. The posterior and base of the skull is formed by the _____ bone.

18. The mediastinum is within the _____ cavity, which is in turn within the _____ cavity.

19. High blood pressure (_____) reduces the ability of the ventricles to _____ and _____ volume is increased.

20. The _____ are double-layered extensions of the peritoneum which connect the abdominal organs to the abdominal walls. Collectively, these extensions are called the _____.

21. The muscles used for mastication are also used for _____.

22. Within the small intestine, _____ waves are rare while _____ waves are common. As a result, food is slow to pass through the small intestine.

23. In the somatic nervous system, the effectors are _____.

24. If the supply of ATP in a muscle becomes severely limited, the result will be a(n) _____, which is a 'locked' muscle that cannot relax. (When this happens after death, the result is called _____.)

25. The _____ contains an exact map of the retina, so that a ganglion cell's action potential in the retina is matched by the excitation of a single neuron in this region.