UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN ANATOMY
FINAL EXAMINATION
HUMAN ANATOMY I (SYSTEMIC & REGIONAL
ANATOMY)
Academic Year: 2025–2026
Examination Period: April–June 2026
Duration: 3 Hours
Total Marks: 100
Instructions to Candidates:
• Answer ALL questions
• This examination contains multiple-choice and diagram identification questions
• Select the SINGLE BEST answer
• No electronic devices permitted
• Write your Name and Student ID clearly on all pages
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SECTION A: GENERAL ANATOMY & HISTOLOGY
Question 1
Histology is best defined as the study of:
A. Organs
B. Body systems
C. Tissues
D. Cells
Correct Answer: C. Tissues
Question 2
Which anatomical plane divides the body into equal left and right halves?
A. Coronal plane
B. Transverse plane
C. Sagittal plane
D. Median plane
Correct Answer: D. Median plane
Question 3
Which structure is located in the dorsal body cavity?
A. Heart
B. Brain
C. Stomach
D. Liver
Correct Answer: B. Brain
Question 4
Which level of organization consists of similar cells performing a specific function?
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A. Organ
B. Tissue
C. Organ system
D. Molecule
Correct Answer: B. Tissue
Question 5
Which feedback mechanism enhances the original stimulus?
A. Neutral feedback
B. Positive feedback
C. Negative feedback
D. Static feedback
Correct Answer: B. Positive feedback
Example: Labor contractions.
SECTION B: UPPER LIMB ANATOMY
Question 6
Which nerve arises from the brachial plexus?
A. Phrenic nerve
B. Sciatic nerve
C. Musculocutaneous nerve
D. Tibial nerve
Correct Answer: C. Musculocutaneous nerve
Question 7
The deltoid muscle is responsible primarily for:
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A. Shoulder abduction
B. Shoulder flexion
C. Wrist extension
D. Elbow flexion
Correct Answer: A. Shoulder abduction
Question 8
Which structure passes through the carpal tunnel?
A. Ulnar nerve
B. Radial nerve
C. Median nerve
D. Axillary nerve
Correct Answer: C. Median nerve
Question 9
Injury to the radial nerve causes:
A. Wrist drop
B. Foot drop
C. Claw hand
D. Ape hand
Correct Answer: A. Wrist drop
Question 10
The rotator cuff stabilizes which joint?
A. Elbow
B. Shoulder
C. Wrist
D. Sternoclavicular
Correct Answer: B. Shoulder