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Anatomy I Question Paper

Anatomy I 

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE
SBC 106: ANATOMY I
DATE: Wednesday, 28th November, 2007 TIME: 8.00 a.m. -10.00 a.m.
SECTION A:
Answer any TWO questions. (20 marks each)
1. a) Outline the embryonic development, Histological appearance and function
of Hypophysis celebri (pituitary gland). (8 marks)
Briefly describe the formation and development of:
i) flat bones (3 marks)
ii) Long bones (5 marks)
It is not advisable to collect capillary blood sample from the thumb
(pollicis), small finger (digiti miniuri). Explain. (4 marks)
b)
c)
/
2. a) With the aid of a labelled diagram, describe a named ball and socket joint.
(8 marks)
b) Compare and contrast the structure of skeletal and smooth muscle.
(8 marks)
e) i) Name the embryonic structure from which the following organs.
develop: _
i) Central nervous system .
ii) Skin
d) Differentiate between teratoma and Teratogenesin.
(2 marks)
(2 marks)
3. Describe
a) the structure, blood supply and drainage of the kidney. (10 marks)
b) the process of embryonic development from cleavage to organ genesis.
(10 marks)
SECTIONB:
Answer ALL questions (10 marks each)
4. Describe the innervations, blood supply and drainage to the heart muscle.
(10 marks)
5. Outline the production, flow and re-absorption of cerebra spinal fluid (CSF)
(10 marks)
6. a) i)
ii)
Give TWO causes of blockage of the flow ofCSF (1 mark)
Name ONE physical condition observed in infants who have
blocked flow of CSF. (1 mark)
b) Lumbar puncture for collection of C.S.F sample should be carried out at
the junction between the-4th an~d Sth Lumbar Vertebrae. Explain. (3 marks)
c) Distinguish between totipotency and unipotency as applied to
haemopoetic stem cells. (2 marks)
d) State the function of:
i)Thymus
ii)Lymph node

(1 mark)
(2 marks)
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