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Questions | 2026/2027 | Answers Correct | With Complete
Solutions
1. The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior
portions is called: a) Midsagittal plane b) Coronal plane c)
Transverse plane d) Oblique plane e) Horizontal plane Correct
Answers B Coronal plane
2. The plane that divides the body equally (symmetrically) into
left and right is: a) Cross sectional plane b) Transverse plane c)
Parasagittal plane d) Midsagittal plane e) Horizontal plane
Correct Answers d) Midsagittal plane
4. The study of the body structure is called: a) Physiology b)
Neurobiology c) Anatomy d) Parasitology e) Immunology
Correct Answers c) Anatomy
5. Anatomical position implies all these statements, except: a)
Arms hanging along the sides of the body b) Body is standing
erect and facing anteriorly c) Palms are in pronation d) Palms
are in supination or facing anteriorly e) Feet are held together
Correct Answers c) Palms are in pronation
7. What direction is the sternum to your Ribs? a) Posterior b)
Anterior c) Lateral d) Medial e) Superficial Correct Answers d)
Medial
8. The breast are _____________ to the navel a) Proximal
superficial b) Superior an lateral c) Medial and distal d) Visceral
,and superficial e) Lateral and inferior Correct Answers b)
Superior an lateral
9. The directional term, which means: far away from the midline
is ___________. a) Medial b) Superior c) Caudal d) Lateral e)
Visceral Correct Answers d) Lateral
10. Developmental anatomy implies: a) Histology b) Pathology
c) Embryology d) Neurobiology e) MRI Correct Answers c)
Embryology
11. The directional term that means close to the body's midline
is: a) Superficial b) Palmar c) Plantar d) Medial e) Radial
Correct Answers d) Medial
12. The study of the body's function is called: a) Psychology b)
Anthropology c) Sexology d) Physiology e) Myology only
Correct Answers d) Physiology
13. Find the respective cavity to these organs.
A) Spleen.
B)Gallbladder
C) Bronchus
D) Liver
E) Ovaries
F) Pancreas
G) Brain
H) Heart
I) Lungs
J) Stomach
K) Appendix
,L) Urinary Bladder
M) Spinal cord Correct Answers a) Abdominal Cavity
b) Abdominal Cavity
c) Thoracic Cavity
d) Abdominal Cavity
e) Pelvic Cavity
f) Abdominal Cavity
g) Cranial Cavity
h) Mediastinum in the Thoracic Cavity Pericardium
i) Pleural cavity inside the Thoracic Cavity
j) Abdominal Cavity
k)Abdominal Cavity
l) Pelvic Cavity
m) Spinal Cavity
14.Anatomical Direction-wise, the pinky is __________ to the
thumb.
a) Medial b) Superficial c) Visceral and cranial d) Lateral e)
Caudal Correct Answers a) Medial
15. Direction-wise, the big toe is _________ to the other toes. a)
Lateral b) Visceral only c) Distal and proximal d) Medial e)
Posterior f) Anterior Correct Answers d) Medial
16. The ability of the body to maintain a constant (stable)
internal environment is called: a) Immunology b) Homo sapiens
c) Hemorrhage d) Homeostasis e) Chemotherapy Correct
Answers d) Homeostasis
17. The inspiratory muscle that separates the thoracic cavity
from the abdominal cavity is: a) Internal muscle b) Rectus
, abdominus c) Serratus anterior d) Diaphragm e) Iliopsoas
Correct Answers d) Diaphragm
18. The sum of all the chemical reactions taking place in the
body is called: a) Anabolism only b) Catabolism only c)
Metabolism oxidation only d) Dehydration or hydrolysis only
Correct Answers c) Metabolism oxidation only
19. The patellar region is _________ to the popliteal region. a)
Posterior b) Lumbar c) Cervical d) Anterior e) None of the
above Correct Answers d) Anterior
20. The level of organization made up of two or more organs
that work together to perform a specific function is called: a)
Cell b) System c) Organism d) Tissue e) Molecule Correct
Answers b) System
21. The level of organization made up of two or more tissues
that work together to perform a specific function is called: a)
Organ b) Cell c) Compound d) Organism e) System Correct
Answers a) Organ
22. The positively charged particles found in the nucleus of an
atom are called: a) Neutrons b) Protons c) Electrons d) Isotopes
e) Radioisotopes Correct Answers b) Protons
23. Atoms made up of the same number of protons but different
number of neutrons is called: a) Ions b) Isotopes c) Atomic
number d) Cations e) Anions Correct Answers b) Isotopes
Questions | 2026/2027 | Answers Correct | With Complete
Solutions
1. The plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior
portions is called: a) Midsagittal plane b) Coronal plane c)
Transverse plane d) Oblique plane e) Horizontal plane Correct
Answers B Coronal plane
2. The plane that divides the body equally (symmetrically) into
left and right is: a) Cross sectional plane b) Transverse plane c)
Parasagittal plane d) Midsagittal plane e) Horizontal plane
Correct Answers d) Midsagittal plane
4. The study of the body structure is called: a) Physiology b)
Neurobiology c) Anatomy d) Parasitology e) Immunology
Correct Answers c) Anatomy
5. Anatomical position implies all these statements, except: a)
Arms hanging along the sides of the body b) Body is standing
erect and facing anteriorly c) Palms are in pronation d) Palms
are in supination or facing anteriorly e) Feet are held together
Correct Answers c) Palms are in pronation
7. What direction is the sternum to your Ribs? a) Posterior b)
Anterior c) Lateral d) Medial e) Superficial Correct Answers d)
Medial
8. The breast are _____________ to the navel a) Proximal
superficial b) Superior an lateral c) Medial and distal d) Visceral
,and superficial e) Lateral and inferior Correct Answers b)
Superior an lateral
9. The directional term, which means: far away from the midline
is ___________. a) Medial b) Superior c) Caudal d) Lateral e)
Visceral Correct Answers d) Lateral
10. Developmental anatomy implies: a) Histology b) Pathology
c) Embryology d) Neurobiology e) MRI Correct Answers c)
Embryology
11. The directional term that means close to the body's midline
is: a) Superficial b) Palmar c) Plantar d) Medial e) Radial
Correct Answers d) Medial
12. The study of the body's function is called: a) Psychology b)
Anthropology c) Sexology d) Physiology e) Myology only
Correct Answers d) Physiology
13. Find the respective cavity to these organs.
A) Spleen.
B)Gallbladder
C) Bronchus
D) Liver
E) Ovaries
F) Pancreas
G) Brain
H) Heart
I) Lungs
J) Stomach
K) Appendix
,L) Urinary Bladder
M) Spinal cord Correct Answers a) Abdominal Cavity
b) Abdominal Cavity
c) Thoracic Cavity
d) Abdominal Cavity
e) Pelvic Cavity
f) Abdominal Cavity
g) Cranial Cavity
h) Mediastinum in the Thoracic Cavity Pericardium
i) Pleural cavity inside the Thoracic Cavity
j) Abdominal Cavity
k)Abdominal Cavity
l) Pelvic Cavity
m) Spinal Cavity
14.Anatomical Direction-wise, the pinky is __________ to the
thumb.
a) Medial b) Superficial c) Visceral and cranial d) Lateral e)
Caudal Correct Answers a) Medial
15. Direction-wise, the big toe is _________ to the other toes. a)
Lateral b) Visceral only c) Distal and proximal d) Medial e)
Posterior f) Anterior Correct Answers d) Medial
16. The ability of the body to maintain a constant (stable)
internal environment is called: a) Immunology b) Homo sapiens
c) Hemorrhage d) Homeostasis e) Chemotherapy Correct
Answers d) Homeostasis
17. The inspiratory muscle that separates the thoracic cavity
from the abdominal cavity is: a) Internal muscle b) Rectus
, abdominus c) Serratus anterior d) Diaphragm e) Iliopsoas
Correct Answers d) Diaphragm
18. The sum of all the chemical reactions taking place in the
body is called: a) Anabolism only b) Catabolism only c)
Metabolism oxidation only d) Dehydration or hydrolysis only
Correct Answers c) Metabolism oxidation only
19. The patellar region is _________ to the popliteal region. a)
Posterior b) Lumbar c) Cervical d) Anterior e) None of the
above Correct Answers d) Anterior
20. The level of organization made up of two or more organs
that work together to perform a specific function is called: a)
Cell b) System c) Organism d) Tissue e) Molecule Correct
Answers b) System
21. The level of organization made up of two or more tissues
that work together to perform a specific function is called: a)
Organ b) Cell c) Compound d) Organism e) System Correct
Answers a) Organ
22. The positively charged particles found in the nucleus of an
atom are called: a) Neutrons b) Protons c) Electrons d) Isotopes
e) Radioisotopes Correct Answers b) Protons
23. Atoms made up of the same number of protons but different
number of neutrons is called: a) Ions b) Isotopes c) Atomic
number d) Cations e) Anions Correct Answers b) Isotopes