Where are the adrenal glands located?
A) inferior to the kidneys
B) anterior to the kidneys
C) lateral to the kidneys
D) medial to the kidneys
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Question 2) The vagus nerve does NOT innervate the ________.
A) gallbladder
B) pancreas
C) kidneys
D) salivary glands
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Question 3) All of the following are collateral ganglia that branch off of the splanchnic nerves EXCEPT ________.
A) superior mesenteric ganglion
B) celiac ganglia
C) paravertebral ganglia
D) inferior mesenteric ganglion
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Question 4) The fibrous sac surrounding the kidney is called the ________.
A) renal capsule
B) renal hilum
C) adipose capsule
D) renal cortex
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Question 5) The white rami communicantes ________.
A) are found only in the C1-T1 segments
B) carry preganglionic axons to the sympathetic chain
C) are unmyelinated
D) carry postganglionic fibers to the periphery
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Question 6) Which statement regarding the location of the kidneys is correct?
A) The kidneys are located in the thoracic cavity within the pleural membrane.
B) The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity within the peritoneal membrane.
C) The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity outside of the peritoneal membrane.
D) The kidneys are located in the thoracic cavity outside the pleural membrane.
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Question 7) Where is the pancreas of a pig located?
A) posterior to the stomach and within the curvature of the duodenum
B) lateral to the stomach
C) lateral to the liver
D) inferior and lateral to the stomach
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Question 8) Fibers that pass through the sympathetic chain ganglia without synapsing join to form a network called the ________.
A) white ramus
B) splanchnic nerves
C) gray rami
D) spinal nerves
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Question 9) Where do preganglionic neurons originate?
A) pons and medulla
B) frontal lobe of the cerebrum
C) parietal lobe of the cerebrum
D) cerebellum
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Question 10) Which duct merges with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct?
A) falciform ligament
B) cystic duct
C) pancreatic duct
D) parotid duct