Medical Quiz

Anatomy & Physiology Quiz

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The part of the muscle that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton is called the ____.

A. origin

B. point

C. internal attachment

D. belly


40 to 50 percent of the body’s weight is contributed by ____.

A. bones

B. water

C. muscles

D. blood


The muscular system is responsible for ____

A. circulating blood and lymph

B. producing movement within the body

C. breathing oxygen

D. producing red and white blood cells


The depressor labii inferioris surrounds the ____.

A. lower lip

B. upper lip

C. nose

D. eye socket


The ____ are muscles found in the hands.

A. trapezius and platysma

B. abductors and adductors

C. orbicularis and mentalis

D. masseter and temporalis


The muscles called auricularis superior, posterior, and anterior control the ____.

A. eye

B. ear

C. nose

D. chin


The mandible is the ____ bone of the face.

A. topmost

B. weakest

C. smallest

D. largest


Muscular tissue may be stimulated by ____.

A. salts

B. light rays

C. moist heat

D. All answers are correct


The hyoid bone is located at the base of the tongue and has a(n) ____ shape

A. T

B. U

C. V

D. O


Neurology is the study of the structure, function, and pathology of the ____ system.

A. endocrine

B. skin

C. nervous

D. immune


The muscles found in the internal organs of the body are ____.

A. controlled by will

B. nonstriated muscles

C. attached to the bones

D. voluntary muscles


What is the largest bone in the arm?

A. Humerus

B. Ulna

C. Radius

D. Phalanges


The masseter and temporalis muscles are also known as the ____.

A. chewing muscles

B. seeing muscles

C. wrinkle makers

D. smell generators


The muscle that draws the scalp backward is the ____.

A. epicranius

B. occipitalis

C. corrugator

D. aponeurosis


The orbicularis oculi muscle surrounds the ____.

A. forehead

B. mouth

C. eye socket

D. ear


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