WorksheetsBiology
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
How are veins different from arteries?
Veins carry blood to the heart; arteries carry it away from the heart.
Arteries kill; veins promote life.
Veins are concerned with how they look.
Arteries like to spend their time painting.
"Superficial" is a term used to describe something on the outer surface of the body. What word is used to describe what is within it?
Deep
Interior
Substructural
Within
What kind of skeleton does a human have?
Exoskeleton
Endoskeleton
Non-axial Skeleton
Hydrostatic Skeleton
How many muscles are there in the palm of the human hand?
0
17
31
60
What is the largest organ of the human body?
The skin
The heart
The intestines
The lungs
Which of the following bones is considered part of the shoulder?
Humerus
Pubis
Scapula
Metatarsal
The anterior compartment of the arm contains three major muscles. Which of the following is not one?
Biceps brachii
Coracobrachialis
Deltoid
Brachialis
How many bones does the average human have?
212
210
206
208
Which of the following is not a made-up bone?
Intercarpal
Radia
Palamatic
Talus
To which blood vessel does the brachial artery attach?
Renal artery
Great saphenous vein
Ulnar artery
Popliteal artery
Which of the following is not a part of an animal cell?
Nuclear membrane
Cytoplasm
Centrioles
Vacumoles
The spine is one of the most important skeletal structures. Which of the following words has nothing to do with the spine?
Thoracic
Cervical
Sacrum
Ulna
To which part of the body does the ilium belong?
The pelvis
The rib cage
The spine
The foot
Which of the following is a leg bone?
Navigular
Pistiform
Ventricle
Fibula
In anatomy, orientation is key. Which of the following terms describes a body part that faces toward the middle?
Medial
Inner
Dorsal
Endo
Proximal and distal mean different things. How are they different?
Proximal means closer to the trunk of the body.
Distal means closer to the trunk of the body.
Proximal means closer to the head.
Distal means closer to the heart.
Human ears have several bones. Which of the following is not a bone in the human ear?
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
Puspus
Can you say which of the following is not a type of lateral location in the human body?
Ipsilateral
Unilateral
Contralateral
Extralateral
What do you think is the opposite of the term "ventral"?
Dorsal
Rostral
Caudal
Toastal
How many bones are there in the human skull?
30
10
16
22
How many more teeth do adults have than children?
12
6
10
16
What task must the brain accomplish to interpret images transmitted from the eye?
Convert the image to colour
Rotate the image 90 degrees
Turn the image into ones and zeros
Flip the image
In what part of the body is the basilar artery located?
The brain stem
The liver
The reproductive organs
The pancreas
What bone meets the mandible to make the mouth work?
Lacrimal bone
Maxilla
Vomer
Zygomatic bone
If the back of the hand is called the "dorsal" side, what is the palm side called?
Ventral
Fingeral
Palmar
Front
Which of the following terms for a specific vertebra is correct?
P1
C13
L9
T2
Which of the following is an extensor?
Triceps Brachii
Pronator teres
Aorta
Biceps brachii
What range of degrees is considered normal for human head rotation?
40-60
90-110
70-90
60-80
Where is the rectus femoris located?
The front of the thigh
The lower spine
The neck
The back of the calf
What term describes a human body standing in such a way that neither the hips nor the shoulders are parallel to the floor, nor to each other?
Tribhanga
Hiptacularshoulderrificness
Venterior discaphony
Contrapposto
What is the term for when a person's joint is very flexible?
Double-jointed
Hyperflexible
Hypermobile
Dislocated
What is the name of the "nucleus" within a cell's nucleus?
DNA
Nucleosis
Nucleolus
There is nothing else inside the nucleus
Where would one look for an intermediate phalanx?
Between the distal and proximal phalanges
Near the metacarpals
In the hand
All of these
To what part of the body would one look for the occipitofrontalis muscle?
The wrist
The groin
The head
The ankle
What is a possible health problem caused by cervical ribs?
Lenz microphthalmia syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Paroxysmal hand hematoma
Gleich's syndrome
