Human anatomy worksheet with answers

In anatomical terms, what does "proximal" mean?

1. ACloser to the front of the body
2. BCloser to the trunk or point of attachment
3. CCloser to the midline of the body
4. DFurther from the trunk or point of attachment

Which muscle on the front of the upper arm flexes the elbow?

1. ABiceps brachii
2. BTriceps brachii
3. CBrachioradialis
4. DDeltoid

Which muscle is the main muscle of breathing?

1. ATrapezius
2. BPectoralis major
3. CDiaphragm
4. DRectus abdominis

Which bone of the skull contains the foramen magnum?

1. ASphenoid bone
2. BTemporal bone
3. COccipital bone
4. DParietal bone

Which muscle group on the front of the thigh extends the knee?

1. AGluteal muscles
2. BAdductors
3. CHamstrings
4. DQuadriceps femoris

Which artery is most commonly used to feel the pulse at the wrist?

1. AUlnar artery
2. BBrachial artery
3. CAxillary artery
4. DRadial artery

In the femoral triangle, what is the order of the main structures from lateral to medial?

1. AFemoral vein, femoral artery, femoral nerve
2. BFemoral artery, femoral nerve, femoral vein
3. CFemoral nerve, femoral vein, femoral artery
4. DFemoral nerve, femoral artery, femoral vein

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. ARadial nerve
2. BMusculocutaneous nerve
3. CMedian nerve
4. DUlnar nerve