Muscles and Actions
Joints and Endocrine
Cranial Nerves
Brain and Spinal Cord
Special Senses
100
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Which muscle primarily abducts the arm?
Deltoid
100
What type of joint is the shoulder? *structural and functional
Synovial Ball and Socket (structure)
Diarthrosis
100
Which cranial nerve is responsible for vision?
Optic (CN II)
100
Which cerebral lobe is located most anteriorly?
Frontal
100
What transparent structure behind the iris helps focus light onto the retina?
Lens
200
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Which muscle flexes the elbow and supinates the forearm?
Biceps brachii
200
What ligament helps prevent anterior displacement of the tibia relative to the femur? (Number 2)
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
200
Which cranial nerve controls muscles of facial expression?
Facial (CN VII)
200
Which brain structure coordinates movement and balance?
Cerebellum
200
Which sensory layer of the eye contains photoreceptors?
Retina
300
Which muscle rotates the head to the opposite side when contracting unilaterally?
Sternocleidomastoid
300
What endocrine gland is connected to the hypothalamus by the infundibulum?
Pituitary gland
300
Which cranial nerve is responsible for hearing and equilibrium?
Vestibulocochlear (VIII)
300
What structure connects the left and right cerebral hemispheres?
Corpus callosum
300
Which auditory ossicle is attached to the tympanic membrane?
Malleus
400
Which rotator cuff muscle initiates arm abduction?
Supraspinatus
400
What material fills the thyroid follicles?
Colloid
400
Which cranial nerve controls most tongue movements?
Hypoglossal (CN IX)
400
Which part of the brainstem lies between the midbrain and medulla oblongata?
Pons
400
Which spiral-shaped inner ear structure is responsible for hearing?
Cochlea
500
Which quadriceps muscle also flexes the hip?
Rectus femoris
500
Identify the three zones of the adrenal cortex, from superficial to deep.
Zona glomerulosa, fasciculata, reticularis
500
Which cranial nerve provides major parasympathetic innervation to thoracic and abdominal organs?
Vagus (CN X)
500
Which spinal nerve root carries sensory information into the spinal cord?
Posterior (dorsal) root
500
Which part of the retina is responsible for the sharpest central vision?
Fovea centralis