Human anatomy worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

How many cervical vertebrae does a typical adult have?

  1. A12
  2. B7
  3. C5
  4. D8
2.Easy

Which tube carries urine from each kidney to the bladder?

  1. AUreter
  2. BUrethra
  3. CVas deferens
  4. DRenal vein
3.Easy

Which lobe of the brain contains the primary visual cortex?

  1. AOccipital lobe
  2. BFrontal lobe
  3. CParietal lobe
  4. DTemporal lobe
4.Medium

Which part of the stomach connects to the duodenum?

  1. ACardia
  2. BPylorus
  3. CFundus
  4. DBody
5.Medium

Which is the outermost layer of the meninges?

  1. AArachnoid mater
  2. BChoroid plexus
  3. CPia mater
  4. DDura mater
6.Medium

Which part of the brainstem contains the main cardiovascular and respiratory centres?

  1. AMidbrain
  2. BMedulla oblongata
  3. CCerebellum
  4. DPons
7.Hard

After an injury at the medial epicondyle of the elbow, a patient has numbness of the little finger and weakness of finger abduction. Which nerve is affected?

  1. AMusculocutaneous nerve
  2. BUlnar nerve
  3. CMedian nerve
  4. DRadial nerve
8.Hard

Which ligament of the knee prevents the tibia from sliding forward relative to the femur?

  1. APatellar ligament
  2. BAnterior cruciate ligament
  3. CMedial collateral ligament
  4. DPosterior cruciate ligament

Answer key

  1. 1. B · 7
  2. 2. A · Ureter
  3. 3. A · Occipital lobe
  4. 4. B · Pylorus
  5. 5. D · Dura mater
  6. 6. B · Medulla oblongata
  7. 7. B · Ulnar nerve
  8. 8. B · Anterior cruciate ligament

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