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Anatomy

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anatomy is best defined as?

a)

Disease of the body

b)

Structure of the human body

c)

Function of body organs

d)

Chemicals in the body

2.

The study of structures visible to the naked eye is called?

a)

Histology

b)

Embryology

c)

Gross anatomy

d)

Cytology

3.

Microscopic anatomy mainly involves the study of:

a)

Bones

b)

Muscles

c)

Muscles

d)

Organs

4.

Who is regarded as the “Father of Modern Anatomy”?

a)

Galen

b)

Aristotle

c)

Andreas Vesalius

d)

Hippocrates

5.

Galen’s anatomical studies were mainly based on:

a)

Human cadavers

b)

Animal dissections

c)

Radiological images

d)

Microscopic slides

6.

Which branch of anatomy best explains the structural basis of disease presentation?

a)

Descriptive anatomy

b)

Developmental anatomy

c)

Applied (clinical) anatomy

d)

Comparative anatomy

7.

Vesalius’ major contribution to anatomy was that he:

a)

Introduced microscopy

b)

Corrected Galenic errors using human dissection

c)

Discovered blood circulation

d)

Studied embryology

8.

In the anatomical position, the thumb is:

a)

Medial to the little finger

b)

Posterior to the palm

c)

Lateral to the little finger

d)

Inferior to the wrist

9.

A coronal plane divides the body into:

a)

Right and left

b)

Upper and lower

c)

Anterior and posterior

d)


Medial and lateral

10.

The term used to describe a structure farther from the point of origin is:

a)

Proximal

b)

Medial

c)

Distal

d)

Superficial

11.

Which anatomical term is most appropriate for the heart relative to the lungs?

a)

Lateral

b)

Inferior

c)

Medial

d)

Superficial

12.

Anatomy that deals with developmental changes before birth is:

a)

Comparative anatomy

b)

Embryology

c)

Pathology

d)

Physiology

13.

The standard anatomical position includes all EXCEPT:

a)

Body erect

b)

Palms facing forward

c)

Arms at the sides

d)

Palms facing backward

14.

The term “anterior” refers to:

a)

Toward the back

b)

Toward the head

c)

Toward the front

d)

Toward the feet

15.

The opposite of “superior” is:

a)

Medial

b)

Inferior

c)

Proximal

d)

Superficial

16.

A structure closer to the midline of the body is described as:

a)

Lateral

b)

Distal

c)

Medial

d)

Proximal

17.

The transverse plane passing through the umbilicus divides the body into:

a)

Equal halves

b)

Anterior and posterior parts

c)

Superior and inferior parts

d)

Medial and lateral parts

18.

The study of surface landmarks in relation to deeper structures is:

a)

Radiological anatomy

b)

Surface anatomy

c)

Gross anatomy

d)

Histology

19.

Which term describes the relationship of the skin to skeletal muscle?

a)

Deep

b)

Proximal

c)

Superficial

d)

Medial

20.

Anatomical nomenclature avoids eponyms mainly to:

a)

Reduce clinical errors

b)

Increase memorization

c)

Honor ancient anatomists

d)

Encourage comparative anatomy

21.

Which plane is most commonly used in CT scans?

a)

Saggital

b)

Coronal

c)

Transverse

d)

Oblique

22.

The term “proximal” means:

a)

Farther from the trunk

b)

Closer to the trunk

c)

Toward the skin

d)

Toward the back

23.

Sagittal plane” divides the body into:

a)

Anterior and posterior

b)

Superior and Inferior

c)

Left and right

d)

Medial and lateral

24.

The pectoral girdle allows:

a)

Limited movement

b)

No movement

c)

Wide range of movement

d)

Only flexion

25.

The scapula lies over which ribs?

a)

1-3

b)

2-4

c)

2-7

d)

5-10

26.

The acromioclavicular joint is a:

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Pivot joint

c)

Plane synovial joint

d)

Saddle joint

27.

Which bone has no medullary cavity?

a)

Humerus

b)

Clavicle

c)

Radius

d)

Ulna

28.

The clavicle is classified as a:

a)

Flat bone

b)

Long bone

c)

Sesamoid bone

d)

Irregular bone

29.

The spine of the scapula divides it into:

a)

Superior and inferior

b)

Medial and lateral

c)

Supraspinous and infraspinous fossae

d)

Anterior and posterior

30.

The coracoid process projects:

a)

Laterally

b)

Posteriorly

c)

Anteriorly

d)

Medially

31.

The pectoral girdle is formed by the articulation of the clavicle with the:

a)

Humerus

b)

Scapula

c)

Strenum

d)

Ribs

32.

Which part of the clavicle articulates with the manubrium sterni?

a)

Sternal end

b)

Acromial end

c)

Shaft

d)

Costal tuberosity

33.

The acromioclavicular joint is classified as a:

a)

Hinge joint

b)

Plane synovial joint

c)

Ball and socket joint

d)

Saddle joint

34.

The coracoclavicular ligament consists of all EXCEPT:

a)

Conoid ligament

b)

Trapezoid ligament

c)

Glenoid ligament

d)

Both A and B

35.

The scapula lies opposite which ribs posteriorly?

a)

1st–5th ribs

b)

2nd–7th ribs

c)

3rd–8th ribs

d)

1st–7th ribs

36.

The spine of the scapula divides the posterior surface into:

a)

Supraspinous and infraspinous fossae

b)

Glenoid and coracoid fossae

c)

Subscapular and supraspinous fossae

d)

Acromial and coracoid fossae

37.

The glenoid cavity is deepened by the:

a)

Synovial membrane

b)

Joint capsule

c)

Glenoid labrum

d)

Coracoacromial ligament

38.

Which muscle is NOT part of the rotator cuff?

a)

Supraspy

b)

Infraspinatus

c)

Teres major

d)

Subscapularis

39.

The shoulder joint is MOST prone to dislocation because of:

a)

Strong ligaments

b)

Deep socket

c)

Shallow glenoid cavity

d)

Thick capsule

40.

Inferior dislocation of the shoulder most commonly damages the:

a)

Axillary nerve

b)

Radial nerve

c)

Musculocutaneous nerve

d)

Ulnar nerve

41.

The sternoclavicular joint is the ONLY bony articulation between the:

a)

Arm and trunk

b)

Upper limb and axial skeleton

c)

Scapula and ribs

d)

Clavicle and ribs

42.

The sternoclavicular joint contains a:

a)

Articular disc

b)

Bursa

c)

Meniscus

d)

Labrum

43.

The coracoid process serves as attachment for all EXCEPT:

a)

Long head of triceps

b)

Short head of biceps

c)

Coracobrachialis

d)

Pectoralis minor

44.

The acromion is an extension of the:

a)

Spine of scapula

b)

Coracoid process

c)

Glenoid cavity

d)

Superior border

45.

The primary stabilizer of the acromioclavicular joint is the ?

a)

Acromioclavicular ligament

b)

Coracoclavicular ligament

c)

Costoclavicular ligament

d)

Glenohumeral ligament

46.

The shoulder joint permits all EXCEPT:

a)

Abduction

b)

Rotation

c)

Circumduction

d)

Inversion

47.

The costoclavicular ligament attaches the clavicle to the:

a)

Sternum

b)

First rib

c)

Second rib

d)

Scapula

48.

The surgical neck of the humerus is closely related to the:

a)

Axillary nerve

b)

Median nerve

c)

Radial nerve

d)

Ulnar nerve

49.

Which movement is initiated by the supraspinatus muscle?

a)

Abduction (0–15°)

b)

Adduction

c)

Extension

d)

Medical rotation

50.

The capsule of the shoulder joint is weakest at the:

a)

Anterior aspect

b)

Posterior aspect

c)

Inferior aspect

d)

Superior aspect

51.

The glenohumeral joint is classified as a:

a)

Hinge synovial joint

b)

Pivot joint

c)

Ball and socket synovial joint

d)

Saddle joint

52.

The coracoacromial ligament forms part of the:

a)

Coracoacromial arch

b)

Glenoid labrum

c)

Joint capsule

d)

Rotator cuff

53.

Which structure prevents superior displacement of the humeral head?

a)

Glenoid labrum

b)

Coracoacromial arch

c)

Joint capsule

d)

Transverse humeral ligament

54.

The transverse humeral ligament holds which tendon in place?

a)

Long head of biceps brachii

b)

Short head of biceps

c)

Triceps brachii

d)

Coracobrachialis

55.

The scapulothoracic articulation is best described as a:

a)

True synovial joint

b)

Functional joint

c)

Fibrous joint

d)

Cartilaginous joint

56.

The main function of the glenoid labrum is to:

a)

Produce synovial fluid

b)

Increase joint stability

c)

Limit movement

d)

Attach ligaments only

57.

Injury to the surgical neck of humerus affects which muscle?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Biceps brachii

c)

Triceps brachii

d)

Coracobrachialis

58.

The superior border of the scapula contains the:

a)

Suprascapular notch

b)

Glenoid notch

c)

Infraglenoid notch

d)

Spinoglenoid notch

59.

Which muscle laterally rotates the arm?

a)

Subscapularis

b)

Infraspinatus

c)

Pectoralis major

d)

Latissimus dorsi

60.

The lateral end of the clavicle articulates with the:

a)

Acromion

b)

Coracoid

c)

Glenoid cavity

d)

Sternum

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