Human anatomy worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

Which organ contains the islets of Langerhans?

  1. ASpleen
  2. BKidney
  3. CLiver
  4. DPancreas
2.Easy

What is the anatomical name for the windpipe?

  1. ALarynx
  2. BOesophagus
  3. CPharynx
  4. DTrachea
3.Easy

What is the anatomical name for the collarbone?

  1. AClavicle
  2. BSternum
  3. CScapula
  4. DAcromion
4.Medium

The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of which two veins?

  1. AHepatic vein and splenic vein
  2. BSuperior mesenteric vein and splenic vein
  3. CSuperior mesenteric vein and left renal vein
  4. DInferior vena cava and renal vein
5.Medium

Which valve lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle?

  1. APulmonary valve
  2. BAortic valve
  3. CTricuspid valve
  4. DMitral (bicuspid) valve
6.Medium

Which is the largest nerve in the human body?

  1. AVagus nerve
  2. BMedian nerve
  3. CSciatic nerve
  4. DFemoral nerve
7.Hard

A pituitary tumour grows upwards and causes loss of both outer (temporal) halves of the visual field. Where is the visual pathway compressed?

  1. ALeft optic tract
  2. BOptic chiasm
  3. CRight optic nerve
  4. DOccipital cortex
8.Hard

A lesion of the left optic tract causes which visual field defect?

  1. ARight homonymous hemianopia
  2. BLeft homonymous hemianopia
  3. CBitemporal hemianopia
  4. DBlindness in the left eye only

Answer key

  1. 1. D · Pancreas
  2. 2. D · Trachea
  3. 3. A · Clavicle
  4. 4. B · Superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein
  5. 5. D · Mitral (bicuspid) valve
  6. 6. C · Sciatic nerve
  7. 7. B · Optic chiasm
  8. 8. A · Right homonymous hemianopia

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