By Oba Mike
Instruction:
Practice without the answers first.
1. Anatomy is primarily
concerned with:
a.
Normal structures of the body
b.
Normal functions of the body
c.
Abnormal structures of the body
d.
Abnormal functions of the body
2. Physiology deals with:
a.
Normal structures of the body
b.
Normal functions of the body
c.
Abnormal structures of the body
d.
Abnormal functions of the body
3. A scientist observing
the flow of blood through the heart is studying:
a.
Anatomy
b.
Physiology
c.
Anatomy and Physiology
d.
Embryology
4. Which of these is not a
physiological process?
a.
Breeze
b.
Hearing
c.
Defecation
d.
Urination
a.
Gross anatomy
b.
Embryology
c.
Histology
d.
Cytology
6. The human body is
generally divided into:
a.
2 regions
b.
3 regions
c.
4 regions
d.
5 regions
7. Which of these is not
part of the trunk?
a.
Head
b.
Thorax
c.
Abdomen
d.
Back
8. The portion of the
upper limb between the shoulder and elbow joints is called:
a.
Arm
b.
Forearm
c.
Wrist
d.
Hand
9. The region containing
the heart is:
a.
Neck
b.
Thorax
c.
Abdomen
d.
Back
a.
Chemical – cellular – organ – tissue – system – organism
b.
Cellular – chemical – tissue – organ – system – organism
c.
Chemical – cellular – tissue – organ – system – organism
d.
Cellular – organ – chemical – tissue – system – organism
11. Glucose, Amino acids
and DNA are parts of:
a.
Chemical level of organization
b.
Tissue level of organization
c.
Cellular level of organization
d.
None of the above
12. The cranial cavity is
bounded anteriorly by:
a.
Frontal bone
b.
Parietal bone
c.
Sphenoid bone
d.
Occipital bone
13. Which is not a content
of the mediastinum?
a.
Heart
b.
Thymus
c.
Oesophagus
d.
Lung
14. The pleural cavity
contains:
a.
Heart
b.
Trachea
c.
Lung
d.
Oesophagus
a.
Atlas
b.
Axis
c.
Clavicle
d.
Scapular
16. The superior boundary
of the abdominal cavity is:
a.
Diaphragm
b.
Xiphoid process
c.
Sternum
d.
Lumbar vertebrae
17. A content of the right
upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity is:
a.
Caecum
b.
Sigmoid colon
c.
Spleen
d.
Duodenum
18. One of the symptoms of
appendicitis is pain at the:
a.
Right upper quadrant
b.
Right lower quadrant
c.
Left upper quadrant
d.
Left lower quadrant
19. The following regions contain the liver
except:
a.
Right hypochondrium
b.
Epigastric
c.
Right lumbar
d.
Umbilicus
a.
Epigastrium
b.
Right hypochondrium
c.
Left hypochondrium
d.
Hypogastrium
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21. The umbilicus is
labelled:
a.
1
b.
5
c.
8
d.
9
22. The spleen is located
in:
a.
1
b.
3
c.
4
d.
9
23. A structure found in 2
is:
a.
Transverse colon
b.
Appendix
c.
Gallbladder
d.
Uterus
24. Trauma to 3 may affect
the:
a.
Ovary
b.
Stomach
c.
Gallbladder
d.
Lungs
25. The part marked 8 is
called:
a.
Umbilicus
b.
Hypogastrium
c.
Epigastrium
d.
Inguinal
26. Examples of
ipsilateral structures are:
a.
Ascending colon and descending colon
b.
Ribs and sternum
c.
Oesophagus and trachea
d.
Stomach and spleen
27. Movement of the limb
away from the body midline is termed:
a.
Flexion
b.
Extension
c.
Abduction
d.
Adduction
28. The term ‘cephalic’
means:
a.
Towards the head
b.
Away from the head
c.
Along the trunk
d.
Below the trunk
a.
Dorsal
b.
Ventral
c.
Cephalic
d.
Cranial
30. A vertical line that
divides the body or organ into left and right sides is called:
a.
Frontal plane
b.
Sagittal plane
c.
Transverse plane
d.
Oblique
31. The ability of the
body to maintain a relatively stable internal environment is termed:
a.
Haemostasis
b.
Homeostasis
c.
Haemolysis
d.
Haemopoiesis
32. The control system of
the body is:
a.
Nervous system
b.
Brain
c.
Spinal cord
d.
Liver
33. A structure that
monitors changes in a controlled condition:
a.
Receptor
b.
Effector
c.
Sensor
d.
Control centre
34. The following are
controlled conditions except:
a.
Blood pressure
b.
Body temperature
c.
Haemostasis
d.
Glucose level
35. Which of the following
describes negative feedback mechanism?
a.
Normal childbirth
b.
Lactation
c.
Micturition
d.
Regulation of blood pressure
36. The internal lining of
hollow organs is formed by:
a.
Epithelial tissues
b.
Connective tissues
c.
Nervous tissue
d.
Muscle tissue
37. Which of the following
is a tissue?
a.
Blood
b.
Neuron
c.
Ovum
d.
Neutrophil
38. The following are
functions of epithelial tissues except:
a.
Secretion
b.
Absorption
c.
Insulation
d.
Filtration
a.
They are avascular
b.
They undergo rapid cell division
c.
They are subjected to high stress and injury.
d.
They mostly form the middle layer of organs.
a.
Simple epithelium
b.
Stratified epithelium
c.
Squamous epithelium
d.
Cuboidal epithelium
41. A pseudostratified
epithelium has:
a.
Single layer of cells
b.
Double layers of cells
c.
Multiple layers of cells
d.
None of the above
42. The internal lining of
blood vessels is formed by:
a.
Simple squamous epithelium
b.
Simple cuboidal epithelium
c.
Simple columnar epithelium
d.
Stratified squamous epithelium
43. The epithelium present
in the small intestine is:
a.
Simple squamous
b.
Stratified columnar
c.
Simple columnar
d.
Stratified columnar
a.
Secretion
b.
Absorption
c.
Filtration
d.
Protection
45. Transitional epithelium
is found in:
a.
Lungs
b.
Heart
c.
Ureter
d.
Gallbladder
46. The location of
ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium is :
a.
Trachea
b.
Ovary
c.
Stomach
c.
Brain
47. The outer layer of the
skin is formed by:
a.
Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
b.
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
c.
Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epthelium
d.
Non-ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium
48. An epithelium with single layer of flat cells
can be found in:
a.
Alveoli of lungs
b.
Oral cavity
c.
Nasal cavity
d.
GI tract
49. Glands that secrete
substances into ducts are:
a.
Endocrine glands
b.
Exocrine glands
c.
Simple glands
d.
Compound glands
50. The secretory surfaces
of tubular glands is:
a.
Straight
b.
Coiled
c.
Round
d.
Curved
51. Intestinal glands are
examples of:
a.
Simple tubular
b.
Simple acinar
c.
Compound tubular
d.
Compound acinar
52. The bulbourethral
gland is a:
a.
Simple tubular gland
b.
Compound acinar gland
c.
Compound tubular gland
d.
Simple coiled tubular gland
53. Apocrine glands are:
a.
Glands that release their secretions without damage to the cells
b.
Glands that release their secretion with little damage to the cells
c.
Glands that release their secretions total damage to the cells
d.
Glands that release their secretions together with the secretory surface.
54. The mammary gland is a
typical example of:
a.
Merocrine gland
b.
Apocrine gland
c.
Holocrine gland
d.
Eccrine gland
55. Salivary glands are:
a.
Apocrine glands
b.
Merocrine glands
c.
Holocrine glands
d.
Eccrine glands
56. The most numerous
exocrine glands are:
a.
Merocrine
b.
Apocrine
c.
Holocrine
d.
Eccrine
57. The most abundant
tissues in the body are:
a.
Nervous tissue
b.
Muscle tissues
c.
Epithelial tissues
d.
Connective tissues
58. The following are
connective tissue cells except:
a.
Fibroblasts
b.
Myocytes
c.
Adipocytes
d.
Thrombocytes
59. Exchange of substances
between connective tissue cells is made possible by:
a.
Ground substance
b.
Fibres
c.
Membranes
d.
Pores
60. Which of these is not
a connective tissue fibre?
a.
Collagen fibre
b.
Fibrinogen fibre
c.
Reticular fibre
d.
Elastic fibre
61. The longitudinal
muscle found in the large intestine is an example of:
a.
Skeletal muscle
b.
Smooth muscle
c.
Cardiac muscle
d.
Voluntary muscle
62. Which of these muscles
is voluntary?
a.
Uterine muscle
b.
Bladder muscle
c.
External anal sphincter
d.
Oesophageal muscle
63. The gluteus maximus
found in the buttocks is an example of:
a.
Smooth muscle
b.
Skeletal muscle
c.
Nonstriated muscle
d.
Involuntary muscle
64. Cardiac muscles are
mostly found at:
a.
Heart
b.
Lungs
c.
Liver
d.
Stomach
65. Which is not a
striated muscle?
a.
Bicep brachii
b.
Orbicularis oris
c.
Uterine muscle
d.
Sternocleidomastoid
66. Loose connective tissues
include the following except:
a.
Areolar connective tissue
b.
Elastic connective tissue
c.
Adipose tissue
d.
Reticular tissue
67. An undifferentiated
embryonic connective tissue is:
a.
Mesenchyme
b.
Bone
c.
Lymph
d.
Cartilage
68. The most abundant
connective tissue fibre is:
a.
Collagen fibre
b.
Elastic fibre
c.
Fibrinogen fibre
d.
Reticular fibre
69. The skin contains more
of:
a.
Collagen fibre
b
.Elastic fibre
c.
Fibrinogen fibre
d.
Reticular fibre
70. Lymph is an example
of:
a.
Loose connective tissue
b.
Dense connective tissue
c.
Cartilage
d.
sLiquid connective tissue
71. In the anatomical position, the object:
a. Faces the floor
b. Faces the observer
c. Faces the sides
d. Faces the roof
72.
Which region of the upper limb has the humerus?
a. Arm
b. Forearm
c. Wrist
d. Shoulder
73.
The ascending and descending colon are:
a. Ipsilateral
b. Contralateral
c. Dorsal
d. Ventral
74.
The human body without the head, neck and limbs is called:
a. Imbercile
b. Handicap
c. Groin
d. Trunk
75.
The tunica adventitia of a blood vessel is composed major of:
a. Epithelial tissue
b. Connective tissue
c. Muscle tissue
d. Nervous tissue
Use
the diagram below to answer questions 76 - 86
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76. The part labelled ‘1’ is:
a.
Head
b.
Brain
c.
Cranial cavity
d.
Occipital bone
77. The content of ‘b’ is:
a.
Spinal cord
b.
Oesophagus
c.
Trachea
d.
Throat
78. The heart is situated
in:
a.
a
b.
c
c.
d
d.
e
79. The thoracic cavity is
labelled:
a.
a
b.
c
c.
2
d.
3
80. The part labelled ‘6’
is:
a.
Thoracic cavity
b.
Abdominal cavity
c.
Pelvic cavity
d.
Abdominopelvic cavity
81. The portion labelled
‘e’ is:
a.
Mediastinum
b.
Diaphragm
c.
Abdomen
d.
Ribcage
82. The largest body
cavity is:
a.
1
b.
2
c.
3
d.
5
83. ‘C’ contains:
a.
Heart
b.
Lungs
c.
Oesophagus
d.
Liver
84. The stomach can be
located precisely in:
a.
2
b.
3
c.
5
d.
6
85. The pelvic cavity is:
a.
3
b.
4
c.
5
d.
6
86. An empty urinary
bladder is situated in:
a.
3
b.
4
c.
5
d.
6
Use the diagram below to answer
questions 87 – 92
87. ‘A’ is:
a.
Simple squamous epithelium
b.
Simple cuboidal epithelium
c.
Simple columnar epithelium
d.
Transitional epithelium
88. One of the locations
of ‘A’ is:
a.
Blood vessels
b.
Oral cavity
c.
Urinary bladder
d.
Stomach
89. ‘E’ is:
a.
Stratified squamous epithelium
b.
Stratified cuboidal epithelium
c.
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
d.
Stratified cuboidal epithelium
90. Absorption of food in
the gastrointestinal tract is carried out by:
a.
A
b.
B
c.
C
d.
D
91. Simple cuboidal
epithelium is:
a.
A
b.
B
c.
C
d.
D
92. The epithelial tissue
found in the inner layer of the heart is:
a.
A
b.
B
c.
C
d.
D
Use the diagram below to
answer questions 93 – 100
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93. The forearm is
labelled:
a.
5
b.
6
c.
7
d.
8
94. The umbilicus is:
a.
22
b.
23
c.
24
d.
25
95. The part labelled ‘14’
is:
a.
Leg
b.
Foot
c.
Ankle
d.
Lower limb
96. Which of these is not
part of the trunk?
a.
19
b.
20
c.
21
d.
22
97. The humerus is found
in:
a.
5
b.
6
c.
7
d.
8
98. The abdomen is
labelled:
a.
22
b.
23
c.
24
d.
25
99. The largest cavity in
the body is situated in:
a.
1
b.
20
c.
22
d.
28
100. The diaphragm is
located between:
a.
19 and 20
b.
20 and 22
c.
22 and 25
d.
25 and 27
Answers
1.
A
2.
B
3.
B
4.
A
5.
C
6.
D
7.
A
8.
A
9.
B
10.
C
11.
A
12.
A
13.
D
14.
C
15.
A
16.
A
17.
D
18.
B
19.
D
20.
C
21.
B
22.
B
23.
A
24.
B
25.
B
26.
D
27.
C
28.
A
29.
B
30.
B
31.
B
32.
B
33.
A
34.
C
35.
D
36.
A
37.
A
38.
C
39.
D
40.
A
41.
A
42.
A
43.
C
44.
B
45.
C
46.
A
47.
B
48.
A
49.
B
50.
A
51.
A
52.
C
53.
B
54.
B
55.
B
56.
A
57.
D
58.
B
59.
A
60.
B
61.
B
62.
C
63.
B
64.
A
65.
C
66.
B
67.
A
68.
A
69.
B
70.
D
71.
B
72.
A
73.
B
74.
D
75.
B
76.
C
77.
A
78.
C
79.
C
80.
D
81.
B
82.
C
83.
B
84.
D
85.
B
86.
B
87.
A
88.
A
89.
C
90.
C
91.
B
92.
A
93.
B
94.
B
95.
C
96.
A
97.
B
98.
A
99.
C
100.
B
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