Human anatomy worksheet with answers

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1.Easy

Which forearm bone lies on the thumb side in the anatomical position?

  1. AUlna
  2. BHumerus
  3. CRadius
  4. DScaphoid
2.Easy

Which structure attaches a muscle to a bone?

  1. AA ligament
  2. BA bursa
  3. CCartilage
  4. DA tendon
3.Easy

What type of joint is the elbow between the humerus and ulna?

  1. AHinge joint
  2. BGliding (plane) joint
  3. CSaddle joint
  4. DBall-and-socket joint
4.Medium

Which artery supplies most of the anterior wall of the left ventricle and the front of the interventricular septum?

  1. ACircumflex artery
  2. BLeft anterior descending artery
  3. CRight coronary artery
  4. DPosterior descending artery
5.Medium

Which part of the adrenal gland secretes adrenaline?

  1. AZona fasciculata
  2. BZona reticularis
  3. CAdrenal medulla
  4. DZona glomerulosa
6.Medium

Which nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome?

  1. AMusculocutaneous nerve
  2. BRadial nerve
  3. CMedian nerve
  4. DUlnar nerve
7.Hard

Which coronary artery most often supplies the sinoatrial (SA) node?

  1. ALeft main coronary artery
  2. BRight coronary artery
  3. CCircumflex artery
  4. DLeft anterior descending artery
8.Hard

A typical posterolateral disc herniation between L4 and L5 most often compresses which nerve root?

  1. AL4
  2. BS1
  3. CL3
  4. DL5

Answer key

  1. 1. C · Radius
  2. 2. D · A tendon
  3. 3. A · Hinge joint
  4. 4. B · Left anterior descending artery
  5. 5. C · Adrenal medulla
  6. 6. C · Median nerve
  7. 7. B · Right coronary artery
  8. 8. D · L5

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