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Anatomy Worksheet Questions

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following is listed as a part of Regional Anatomy?

a)

Upper limb

b)

Pelvic girdle

c)

Vertebral column

d)

Cranial cavity

e)

Endocrine glands

2.

Which structure is included under the trunk?

a)

Thorax

b)

Neck

c)

Upper limb

d)

Skull

e)

Pelvic girdle

3.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a layer of organization?

a)

Skin

b)

Subcutaneous tissue

c)

Deep fascia

d)

Cartilage

e)

Skeleton

4.

Cavities contain:

a)

Muscles

b)

Cartilage

c)

Viscera

d)

Fascia

e)

Blood vessels

5.

Anatomy provides knowledge of:

a)

Molecular processes

b)

What lies under the skin

c)

Genetic inheritance

d)

Cellular metabolism

e)

Hormone synthesis

6.

Palpable structures are those that are:

a)

Visible only

b)

Microscopic

c)

Perceptible to touch

d)

Found in cavities

e)

Radiologically detected

7.

Which method involves observing the external form and surface of the body?

a)

Radiological anatomy

b)

Diagnostic radiology

c)

Endoscopy

d)

Anatomy

e)

Histology

8.

Radiological anatomy provides information about:

a)

Diseased organs only

b)

Normal structures in living individuals

c)

Cellular pathology

d)

Embryological development

e)

Surgical technique

9.

Which is an example of radiological equipment mentioned?

a)

MRI

b)

X-ray

c)

Ultrasonography

d)

PET scan

e)

Fluoroscopy

10.

Diagnostic radiology reveals:

a)

Normal anatomy only

b)

Congenital anomalies

c)

Effects of trauma, pathology, and aging

d)

Cellular changes

e)

Hormonal imbalance

11.

Endoscopic techniques use:

a)

Rigid metal tubes

b)

X-rays

c)

Flexible fiber optic devices

d)

Ultrasound probes

e)

Needles

12.

Which procedure examines the colon?

a)

Gastroscopy

b)

Bronchoscopy

c)

Arthroscopy

d)

Colonoscopy

e)

Laparoscopy

13.

The median plane divides the body into:

a)

Superior and inferior

b)

Anterior and posterior

c)

Right and left halves

d)

Proximal and distal

e)

Medial and lateral

14.

Sagittal planes are:

a)

Horizontal

b)

Oblique

c)

Vertical and parallel to median plane

d)

At right angles to frontal plane

e)

Curved

15.

Transverse planes divide the body into:

a)

Medial and lateral

b)

Right and left

c)

Proximal and distal

d)

Superior and inferior

e)

Superficial and deep

16.

Transverse planes are also called:

a)

Sagittal

b)

Frontal

c)

Coronal

d)

Axial

e)

Oblique

17.

Which is a function of cartilage/skeleton?

a)

Hormone secretion

b)

Oxygen transport

c)

Storage for salts

d)

Digestion

e)

Neural conduction

18.

Blood cells are produced in:

a)

Compact bone

b)

Periosteum

c)

Articular cartilage

d)

Medullary cavity

e)

Epiphysis

19.

Which bones belong to the axial skeleton?

a)

Femur and tibia

b)

Scapula and clavicle

c)

Ribs and sternum

d)

Pelvic girdle

e)

Upper limb bones

20.

Long bones are described as:

a)

Flat

b)

Cuboidal

c)

Tubular

d)

Irregular

e)

Sesamoid

21.

Sesamoid bone example:

a)

Femur

b)

Scapula

c)

Patella

d)

Ulna

e)

Sternum

22.

Fibrous joints are united by:

a)

Hyaline cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Synovial membrane

d)

Fibrous tissue

e)

Bone marrow

23.

Sutures are found:

a)

In the spine

b)

In the wrist

c)

In the cranium

d)

In the ankle

e)

In the pelvis

24.

A dento-alveolar syndesmosis involves:

a)

Vertebrae

b)

Radius and ulna

c)

Tooth and alveolar process

d)

Femur and acetabulum

e)

Tibia and fibula

25.

Primary cartilaginous joints permit:

a)

Rotation

b)

Growth in bone length

c)

Circumduction

d)

Free movement

e)

Shock absorption only

26.

Intervertebral discs are:

a)

Primary cartilaginous joints

b)

Fibrous joints

c)

Secondary cartilaginous joints

d)

Synovial joints

e)

Plane joints

27.

Synovial joints are:

a)

Immovable

b)

Slightly movable

c)

Most common and freely movable

d)

Found only in skull

e)

Temporary

28.

A hinge joint permits:

a)

Rotation only

b)

Gliding

c)

Flexion and extension only

d)

Circumduction

e)

Abduction only

29.

The hip joint is a:

a)

Plane joint

b)

Hinge joint

c)

Saddle joint

d)

Ball and socket joint

e)

Pivot joint

30.

The muscular system includes:

a)

Smooth muscle only

b)

Cardiac muscle only

c)

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle

d)

Skeletal muscle only

e)

Voluntary muscle only

31.

The cardiovascular system includes:

a)

Lymph nodes only

b)

Heart and blood vessels

c)

Veins only

d)

Capillaries only

e)

Lymphatic vessels

32.

Lymph nodes act as:

a)

Pumps

b)

Reservoirs

c)

Filters

d)

Valves

e)

Ducts

33.

The alimentary system extends from:

a)

Pharynx to stomach

b)

Esophagus to anus

c)

Mouth to anus

d)

Duodenum to rectum

e)

Stomach to colon

34.

The kidneys function as:

a)

Hormone glands

b)

Blood filters

c)

Storage organs

d)

Digestive glands

e)

Lymph organs

35.

Hormones are:

a)

Inorganic salts

b)

Enzymes

c)

Organic molecules

d)

Nerve impulses

e)

Electrolytes

36.

Hormones influence:

a)

Skeletal growth only

b)

Neural conduction

c)

Metabolism and menstrual cycle

d)

Blood clotting

e)

Respiration