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WorksheetsAnatomy n physiology
Total questions: 73
Worksheet time: 37mins
All of the following are organs of the body EXCEPT:
Skin
Brain
Hands
Stomach
The auricularis superior muscle is located:
Below the ear
Above the ear
Behind the ear
In front of the ear
Where in the digestive process does the breakdown of the nutrients begin?
Colon
Stomach
Large intestine
Small intestine
All blood from the head, face and neck returns through two veins called the:
Occipital artery and internal jugular
Internal carotid and external carotid
Internal carotid and internal jugular
Internal jugular and external jugular
Name the two Bones that make up the upper jaw
Nasal
Parietal
maxillae
zygomatic
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is:
mitosis
neurology
expansion
anabolism
Extending to the tip and lower side of the nose is:
Nasal nerve
Supraorbital nerve
Infraorbital nerve
Supretrochlear nerve
Which type of tissue contracts, when stimulated, to produce motion?
Nerve
Epithelial
Muscular
Connective
Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue
Dilator
Cardiac
Voluntary
Involuntary
The nerve branch extending to the muscles of the mouth is the:
Buccal
Zygomatic
Madibular
Posterior auricular
Which branch of the trifacial nerve is the main nerve branch to the lower 1/3 of the face?
Maxillary branch
Infraorbital branch
Ophthalmic branch
Mandibular branch
The back of the skull is formed by which of the following bones?
Occipital bone
Ethmoid bone
Temporal bone
Sphenoid bone
In which phase of metabolism does the body store water, food and oxygen?
Anatomy
Excretion
Catabolism
Anabolism
The two bones that form the upper jaw are called the:
Maxillae
Zygomatic
Mandible
Lacrimal
What are the 14 bones that form the fingers called?
Ulnas
Carpals
Phalanges
Metacarpals
What type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs
Nerve tissue
Liquid tissue
Muscular tissue
Epithelial tissue
Which cells fight bacteria and other foreign substances and increase in number when infection invades the body?
Lymphocytes
Red blood cells
Blood platelets
White blood cells
Which muscle extends from the tip of the chin to the shoulders and chest and depresses the lower jaw and lip?
Trapezius
Platysma
Latissimus dorsi
Stereocledido mastoideus
The main nerve branch to the top 1/3 of the face is the:
Maxillary branch
Mandibular branch
Ophthalmic branch
Posterior auricular branch
The physical foundation of the body is called the:
Skeletal system
Nervous system
Muscular system
Circulatory system
What delivers air directly to the lungs?
The thorax
The larynx
The trachea
The bronchi
Which muscle is located below the corners of the mouth and draws the corners of the mouth down, as in expressing sadness
Mentalists
risorius
buccinator
triangularis
Small vessels that take nutrients and oxygen from the arteries to the cells and take waste products from the cells to veins are called:
Veins
Plasma
Arterie
Capillaries
Nerve cells that react to outside stimulation by sending a sensory message to the brain are:
Axons
Dendrites
Receptors
Which of the following terms describes a muscular organ that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen?
Lungs
Trachea
Pharynx
Diaphragm
Storage of waste for eventual elimination is in the:
Pharynx
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
The two primary glands of the integumentary system are the sebaceous glands and which of the following?
Oil
Ductless
Endocrine
Sudoriferous
The muscles illustrated below control the closing of the eyelids and are known as:
Procerus
Buccinator
Orbicularis oculi
Legatos palpebrae superioris
Using the image, identify the bones forming the crown and upper sides of the head
Frontal
Parietal
Ethmoid
Temporal
The trifacial nerve does NOT control the sensations of the:
face
Teeth
Tongue
Fingers
What phase of metabolism causes a release of energy within the cell?
Mitosis
Anabolism
Catabolism
Indirect division
A state of balance caused by opposing functions of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems is called:
Axon
Synapse
Reflex action
Homeostasis
The system that supplies nutrients to the body is:
Digestive system
Excretory system
Endocrine system
Circulatory system
What muscle listed here is located below the lower lip and pulls the lip down or to the side
Mentalis
Oris orbicularis
Quadratus labii inferioris
Quadratus labii superioris
what muscle causes the head to move from side to side and up and down
Platysma
Trapezius
Latissimus dorsi
Stenocleido mastoideus
The study of organs and systems is called:
Anatomy
osteology
Physiology
ergonomics
What artery supplies blood to the brain eyes and forehead?
Occipital
Common carotid
Internal carotid
external carotid
What phase of metabolism is the process of breaking down larger molecules or substances into smaller ones?
Mitosis
Anabolism
Catabolism
Indirect division
What branch of the facial nerve extends to the muscles on the side of the neck?
Buccal
Cervical
Mandibular
Posterior auricula
Which artery branches into smaller arteries, supplying blood to the skin and muscles of the head?
Common carotid artery
Occipital artery
Posterior auricular artery
External carotid artery
The common carotid arteries supply blood to all of the following EXCEPT:
Legs
Face
Neck
Head
In the diagram below, identify the muscles that move the head from side to side and up and down:
Masseter
Trapezius
Temporalis
Sternocleido mastoidus
What is the primary muscle in the front of the upper arm?
Tricep
Bicep
Flexor ulnaris
Extensor radialis
Which hand muscles separate the fingers?
Buccal
Abductor
Trapezius
Opponens
A colorless gel-like substance containing water, salt and nutrients obtained from food is called:
Muscle
Ligament
Cytoplasm
Protoplasm
The prominent band of nerve tissue that connects other parts of the brain to the spinal column is known as the:
Pons
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
The nerve that extends to the lower lip and the chin is the:
Nasal nerve
Mental nerve
Infraorbital nerve
Supraorbital nerve
The three parts of a muscle are the:
Belly, tendon and levator
Origin, belly and insertion
Insertion, ligament and dilator
Superioris, contraction and belly
The nerve of the arm that extends down the thumb side of the arm and into the back of the hand is the:
Ulnar
Radial
Digital
Median
The bone highlighted in the illustration is part of the thorax and known as the:
Ribs
Scapula
Sternum
Thoracic vertebrae
Where is the scapula located in the body?
(a)
how many facial muscles are there?
12
16
14
11
What muscle controls the ability to wrinkle our chins, as in expressing doubt?
oris orbicularis
Risorius
Canius
Mentalis
What muscle is located between the jaw and cheeks, and gives us the ability to release air as in blowing?
Triangularis
Buccinator
Quadratus labii inferioris
Canius
What muscle is located at the corner of the mouth, and gives us the ability to grin?
Caninus
Risorius
Oris orbicularis
Mentalis
Another term for Quadratus labii superioris is (a) labii superioris
Another term for quadratus labii inferioris is (a) labii inferioris
What is the term for the production department of a cell?
Cytoplasm
Membrane
Nucleus
Protoplasm
The cell membrane is the (a) surface of the cell
Cells make up
Systems
Organs
Skin
Tissues
Tissues make up
Organs
Tissues
Systems
Skin
A muscle located in the palm of the hand and allows hands to grasp or make a fist
Adductor
Abductor
Opponen
Carpal
Two bones that form the upper cheek and bottom of eye socket:
Zygomatic
Mandible
Lacrimal
Maxillae
Smallest two bones of the facial skeleton that form the front part of the inner bottom wall of the eye socket:
Frontal
Sphenoid
Occipital
Lacrimal
Carpals are what type of bone?
Long
Short
Irregular
Flexible
Voluntary muscles are also known as:
Automatic
Indirect
Striated
Non-striated
Involuntary muscles Are also known as:
Instant
Nervous
Striated
Non-striated
The ___ muscle covers the hinge of the jaw and aids in closing the jaw, as in chewing
Temporalis
Masseter
Caninus
Mentalis
What muscle is located above the corners of the mouth and raises the angle of the mouth as in snarling?
Caninus
Masseter
Buccinator
Corrugator
Tensions hold (a) to bone
Ligaments hold (a) to bone
What muscle is located mid forearm, on the inside of the arm and bends the wrist and closes fingers?
Extensor radialis
Flexor ulnaris
Opponens
Pronator
What part of the muscle is non moving (fixed) ?
Belly
Origin
Insertion
