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Anatomy Terms Beginning with "A"

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Introduction:
"All the human anatomy related terms in this quiz begin with the letter A."


1. The part of the body between the diaphragm and the pelvis.
    Adductor magnus
    Adipose tissue
    Acetabulum
    Abdomen


2. These are cranial nerves that control movement of eye muscles.
    Accessory nerves
    Abducens nerves
    Acoustic nerves
    Active nerves


3. The organs that contribute to digestion, although digestion does not actually take place within them.
    Adaptation organs
    Appendix organs
    Accessory organs
    ABO organs


4. A cell that stores fat is called an adipocyte.
    True
    False


5. The air sacs of the lungs where gas exchange takes place.
    Areola
    Axis
    Arteriole
    Alveoli


6. A digestive enzyme that breaks down starch to maltose.
    Amino acid
    Amylase
    ATP
    Acetylcholine


7. The valve located at the junction of the left ventricle and the aorta.
    Aortic sinus
    Aortic semilunar valve
    Aortic body
    Aortic anuerysm


8. The part of the skeleton consisting of the shoulder and pelvic girdles and the bones of the arms and legs.
    Appendicular skeleton
    Arachnoid skeleton
    Apneustic skeleton
    Axial skeleton


9. The first cervical vertebra which supports the skull.
    Auricle
    Atlas
    Autoclave
    Axon


10. The part of the outer ear outside of the skull.
    Auditory bone
    Anode
    Ampulla
    Auricle


11. Muscles that have opposing or opposite functions.
    Adductor muscles
    Antagonistic muscles
    Abductor muscles
    Anterior muscles


12. The autonomic nervous system is actually a part of the central nervous system.
    True
    False


13. The tissue fluid of the eyeball.
    Allantoic fluid
    Aqueous humor
    Amniotic fluid
    Anterior humor


14. The cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas that secrete glucagon.
    Accessory cells
    Alpha cells
    Acinar cells
    Ameloblast cells


15. The upper chambers of the heart.
    Apex
    Aorta
    Atria
    Atrioventricular valves


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