WorksheetsAnatomy Quiz 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The basic units of all living things, from bacteria to plants to animals, including human beings, are ____.
organs
cells
muscles
nerves
The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cells is the ____.
cytoplasm
cell membrane
nucleus
chromatid
Mitosis is the usual process of cell reproduction of human tissues that occurs when the cell divides into two identical cells called ____.
mother cells
daughter cells
father cells
son cells
The ____ is the watery fluid that surrounds the nucleus of the cell and is needed for growth, reproduction, and self-repair.
cystine
neuron
cytoplasm
mandible
Which type of tissue contracts and moves various parts of the body?
Muscle tissue
nerve tissue
connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
The connection between two or more bones of the skeleton is called a ____.
ligament
tendon
joint
muscle
The ____ is the larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee.
patella
fibula
femur
tibia
The oval, bony case that protects the brain is the ______.
cranium
facial skeleton
hyoid bone
skull
The maxillae are the bones of the _____.
upper jaw
lower jaw
upper arm
forearm
The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the _____.
occipital bones
zygomatic bones
parietal bones
lacrimal bones
The inner and larger bone in the forearm that is attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is the _____.
carpus
ulna
metacarpus
radius
What is the U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles?
Masseter
Thorax
Cervical vertebrae
Hyoid bone
