Question 1

Which structure of the larynx vibrates to produce sound?

Accepted Answer

A)  epiglottis 
B)  vestibular ligaments 
C)  tracheal rings 
D)  vocal ligaments

Question 2

Identify the nerve plexus at the tip of the arrow in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  sacral plexus 
B)  brachial plexus 
C)  lumbar plexus 
D)  cervical plexus

Question 3

Identify the adrenal gland in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 4

In a pig, the right lymphatic duct drains into the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  internal jugular vein 
B)  external jugular vein 
C)  right subclavian vein 
D)  brachiocephalic

Question 5

The large folds of the stomach mucosa (shown here) are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  rugae 
B)  mesentery 
C)  villi 
D)  papillae

Question 6

Identify the external iliac vein in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 7

________ is another term for the internal nares.

Accepted Answer

A)  Glottis 
B)  Pharynx 
C)  Epiglottis 
D)  Choanae

Question 8

Which term refers to the tail end of a four-legged animal?

Accepted Answer

A)  caudal 
B)  superior 
C)  inferior 
D)  cephalic

Question 9

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  pyloric sphincter 
B)  lower esophageal sphincter 
C)  ileocecal sphincter 
D)  anal sphincter

Question 10

The external iliac artery continues into the hindlimb as the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  femoral artery 
B)  popliteal artery 
C)  anterior tibial artery 
D)  posterior tibial artery

Question 11

Identify the gland that produces calcitonin, T3, and T4.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 12

Which group of muscles connects the spinous processes of cervical and thoracic vertebrae with the vertebral border of the scapula?

Accepted Answer

A)  trapezius group 
B)  rhomboideus group 
C)  intercostal group 
D)  pectoralis group

Question 13

As the axillary artery enters the forelimb, it becomes the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  costocervical artery 
B)  brachial artery 
C)  femoral artery 
D)  radial artery 
E)  ulnar artery

Question 14

Identify the longissimus dorsi in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 15

Which of the following vessels does NOT drain into the axillary vein?

Accepted Answer

A)  subscapular vein 
B)  internal thoracic vein 
C)  ventral thoracic vein 
D)  long thoracic vein

Question 16

Which statement regarding the dentition of pigs and humans is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pigs and humans have the same number of teeth. 
B)  Pigs have fewer teeth than humans do. 
C)  Pigs have more teeth than humans do.

Question 17

Identify the linea alba in the following figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 18

The triangular renal pyramids are separated by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  renal papilla 
B)  major calyces 
C)  minor calyces 
D)  renal columns

Question 19

Which muscle is a broad, flat, thin muscle that covers most of the lateral surface of the cervical and thoracic vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

A)  splenius 
B)  supraspinatus 
C)  infraspinatus 
D)  rhomboideus thoracis 
E)  teres major

Question 20

Which of the following muscles is NOT a component of the quadriceps femoris?

Accepted Answer

A)  biceps femoris 
B)  vastus lateralis 
C)  vastus intermedius 
D)  vastus medialis 
E)  rectus femoris

Exam 1: Pig Dissection Exercises

Which structure of the larynx vibrates to produce sound?

Identify the nerve plexus at the tip of the arrow in the following figure.

Identify the adrenal gland in the following figure.

In a pig, the right lymphatic duct drains into the ________.

The large folds of the stomach mucosa (shown here) are called ________.

Identify the external iliac vein in the following figure.

________ is another term for the internal nares.

Which term refers to the tail end of a four-legged animal?

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow in the following figure.

The external iliac artery continues into the hindlimb as the ________.

Identify the gland that produces calcitonin, T3, and T4.

Which group of muscles connects the spinous processes of cervical and thoracic vertebrae with the vertebral border of the scapula?

As the axillary artery enters the forelimb, it becomes the ________.

Identify the longissimus dorsi in the following figure.

Which of the following vessels does NOT drain into the axillary vein?

Which statement regarding the dentition of pigs and humans is correct?

Identify the linea alba in the following figure.

The triangular renal pyramids are separated by ________.

Which muscle is a broad, flat, thin muscle that covers most of the lateral surface of the cervical and thoracic vertebrae?

Which of the following muscles is NOT a component of the quadriceps femoris?