Anatomy MCQ Modules

1) Which of the following terms describes the body’s ability to maintain its normal state? (A) Anabolism(B) Catabolism(C) Tolerance(D) Homeostasis(E) Metabolism 2) Which of the following best describes the human body’s defense mechanism against environmental bacteria? (A) Hair in the nose(B) Mucous membranes(C) Osteoblasts(D) Saliva(E) Tears 3) Which cells in the blood do not have a nucleus? (A) Lymphocyte(B) Monocyte(C) Erythrocyte(D) Basophil(E) Neutrophil 4) Which of the following is flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joints? (A) Adipose(B) Cartilage(C) Epithelial(D) Muscle(E) Nerve 5) Which of the following allows air to pass into the lungs? (A) Aorta(B)

1. Which of the following muscular valve controls the flow of digestive juice from the hepatopancreatic duct to the duodenum? (a) Sphincter of Oddi (b) Semilunar valve (c) Ileocaecal valve (d) Pyloric sphincter Sol: (a) Sphincter of Oddi.   2. Which of the following is present on the surface of intestinal epithelial cells? (a) Zymogen granules (b) Pinocytic vesicles (c) Phagocytic vesicles (d) Microvilli Sol: (d) Microvilli.   3. Lungs are enclosed within (a) Perichondrium (b) Periosteum (c) Pleural membrane (d) Pericardium Sol: (c) Pleural membrane.   4. The maximum amount of urea is present in  (a) Dorsal Aorta (b) Hepatic Vein (c)

1. The periosteal arteries are derived from:a) A major artery passing near the bone.b) Anastomosis around the joints.c) Nutrient artery of the bone.d) Muscular arteries of the muscles attached to the bone.e) Metaphyseal arteries.Key: dTopic Specification: General Anatomy 2. Which of the following belongs to the diarthrosis variety of joints?a) Gomphosis.b) Synchondrosis.c) Symphysis.d) Synovial joints.e) Sutural joints.Key: dTopic Specification: General Anatomy 3. Which of the following function as resistance vessel?a) Elastic arteries.b) Muscular arteries.c) Arterioles.d) Venules.e) Capillaries.Key: cTopic Specification: General Anatomy 4. The acrosome reaction occurs:a) When the spermatozoa are traveling through the uterine cavity.b) Just before the penetration of

Que 1. The weight of the human body is mainly made up of?(a) Bones(b) Skin(c) Body parts(d) Water Ans. (d) WaterExplanation: Water contributes to the maximum weight of the human body.   Que 2. How much percent of water is present in the human body?(a) 25%(b)56%(c) 67%(d) 45% Ans. (c) 67%Explanation: 65% of water is present in the human body. Que 3. The element which is found in excess amounts in our body is?(a) Sodium(b) Oxygen(c) Iodine(d) Phosphorus Ans. (b) OxygenExplanation: Oxygen is the most abundant element found in the human body.   Que 4. How many bones are found in the adult human body?(a) 208(b)