Medical Quiz

Anatomy & Physiology Quiz

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What is the largest bone in the arm?

A. Humerus

B. Ulna

C. Radius

D. Phalanges


The muscle that draws the scalp backward is the ____.

A. epicranius

B. occipitalis

C. corrugator

D. aponeurosis


The ____ is the part of a muscle that moves and is farthest from the skeleton

A. origin

B. belly

C. insertion

D. None of the answers are correct


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

A. endocrine

B. skin

C. nervous

D. immune


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

A. bones

B. water

C. muscles

D. blood


Muscular tissue may be stimulated by ____.

A. salts

B. light rays

C. moist heat

D. All answers are correct


The muscle that pulls down the corner of the mouth is the ____.

A. orbicularis oris

B. mentalis

C. zygomaticus

D. triangularis


The frontalis muscle ____.

A. controls chewing

B. controls the smile

C. draws the scalp backward

D. draws the scalp forward


A(n) ____ muscle that is not duplicated anywhere else in the body is the cardiac muscle.

A. smooth

B. striated

C. involuntary

D. nonstriated


The principal components of the nervous system are the ____.

A. nerves

B. brain

C. spinal cord

D. All answers are correct.


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


The depressor labii inferioris surrounds the ____.

A. lower lip

B. upper lip

C. nose

D. eye socket


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

A. T

B. U

C. V

D. O


The mandible is the ____ bone of the face.

A. topmost

B. weakest

C. smallest

D. largest


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