Anatomy

Anatomy can be defined as ......

• The scientific study of the tissues of the human body

• The scientific study of the function of the human body

• The scientific study of the structure of the human body

Sagittal plane is an imaginary line that runs through the body vertically

• True

• False

Which of the following is correct?

• The spinal cord is cephalic to the brain

• The brain is cephalic to the spinal cord

• The sternum is posterior to the spinal cord

• The eyes is medial to the bridge of the nose

The axial region consists of:

• The arm, forearm and the wrist

• The head, stomach and the pelvic

• The head, neck and the trunk

• The thoracic, abdomen and the pelvic

Which of the anatomical position is correct?

• Standing erect, feet upward, upper limbs hanging to the sides, palms and face facing upward

• Standing erect, feet facing the sides, upper limbs hanging to the sides, palms facing downward

• Standing erect, feet placed flat, upper limbs hanging to the sides, palms and face facing forward

The structure close to the point of attachment is called....

• Distal

• Ventral

• Proximal

• Parietal

........ is not a component of ground substance of the extracellular matrix

• Proteoglycans

• Water

• All of the above

• None of the above

....... Is a gland which maintains an opening

• Endocrine gland

• Exocrine gland

• Endothelium gland

Which of the muscles is short and spindle in shape?

• Skeletal muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

......is the cytoplasmic extension of the nerve cell body

• Cell membrane

• Myosin

• Dendrite

• Actin

• Axon