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WorksheetsAnatomy and Physiology Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Anatomy is the study of:
Functions of body organs
Structure of body parts
Diseases of the body
Chemical reactions in the body
Physiology mainly deals with:
Body structures
Body functions
Body diseases
Body measurements
Homeostasis refers to:
Growth of cells
Balance of body fluids
Maintenance of internal environment
Control of diseases
Anatomical position means:
Body lying flat
Body bent forward
Standing erect with palms forward
Sitting position
“Towards the head” is called:
Inferior
Distal
Proximal
Superior
Lateral means:
Nearer to midline
Away from midline
Towards feet
Towards head
Study of tissues is called:
Cytology
Histology
Neurology
Embryology
Basic unit of life is:
Tissue
Organ
Cell
System
Plasma membrane is made of:
Proteins only
Lipids only
Carbohydrates only
Lipids and proteins
Mitochondria are:
Protein factories
Powerhouse of cell
Digestive bodies
Storage granules
Ribosomes function in:
Fat synthesis
Protein synthesis
Energy production
Cell division
Nucleus contains:
Enzymes
Ribosomes
Genetic material
Lipids
Lysosomes are called suicide bags because:
They make ATP
They digest cell organelles
They store nutrients
They transport proteins
Endoplasmic reticulum helps in:
Cell division
Transport of materials
Energy production
Digestion
Main function of epithelial tissue:
Movement
Protection and secretion
Conduction
Support
Simple squamous epithelium is suited for:
Protection
Absorption
Diffusion
Secretion
Cuboidal epithelium is found in:
Blood vessels
Kidney tubules
Trachea
Skin
Blood is a:
Epithelial tissue
Muscular tissue
Nervous tissue
Connective tissue
Fat storing tissue:
Areolar
Adipose
Fibrous
Cartilage
Cartilage is:
Hard
Elastic and flexible
Liquid
Contractile
Bone cells are:
Chondrocytes
Osteocytes
Erythrocytes
Fibrocytes
Voluntary muscles are:
Smooth
Cardiac
Skeletal
Visceral
Smooth muscle found in:
Heart
Limbs
Digestive tract
Tongue
Cardiac muscle is:
Voluntary
Striated & involuntary
Non-striated & voluntary
Multinucleated
Structural unit of nervous tissue:
Neuroglia
Neuron
Axon
Dendrite
Dendrites receive:
Impulses
Nutrition
Oxygen
Hormones
Axon carries impulses:
Towards cell body
Away from cell body
Both ways
Randomly
Neuroglia function:
Transmit impulses
Support neurons
Secrete hormones
Contract
Myelin sheath helps in:
Slowing impulses
Faster conduction
Nutrition
Division
Least regenerative tissue:
Epithelial
Connective
Muscular
Nervous
