ANATOMY (1ST YEAR NURSING) | COMPLETE STUDY
GUIDE WITH 100% ACCURATE QUESTIONS &ANSWERS |
EVERY QUESTION SOLVED | EVERY SCORE SECURED!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 70 %.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
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, Anatomy Answer: A study of the structure or internal workings of something
Dissection Answer: The action of dissecting a body or plant to study its internal parts
Physiology Answer: The way in which a living organism or bodily part function
The four diagnostic techniques Answer: inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion
Inspection Answer: to see
Palpation Answer: to feel
Auscultation Answer: to listen
Percussion Answer: tapping
Integumentary System Answer: Body system composed of the skin, hair, oil, sweat glands, nails
and sensory receptors
Skeletal System Answer: The entire framework of bones and their cartilages and joints
Muscular System Answer: Usually refers to the voluntary contolled muscles of the body that
are composed of skeletal muscles
Tendon Answer: collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
Ligament Answer: Connective tissue that connects bone to bone or cartilages or holds joints
together
Cardiovascular system Answer: consist of the blood, heart and blood vessels
Lymphatic System Answer: Consist of lymph, lymphatic vessels, lymphatic tissue, and red
bone marrow responsible for immunity
Immunity Answer: The state of being resistant to injury, particularly by poison, proteins, or
invading pathogens
Nervous system Answer: composed of a network of a billion neurons and neuroglia, divided
into two main divisions: The central and peripheral
Endocrine System Answer: composed of all endocrine glands and hormone- secreting cells
Digestive System Answer: study of the functions: consist of the gastrointestinal tract (mouth,
pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines) and accessory digestive
organs (teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas)
Respiratory System Answer: study of the functions, consist of the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx,
larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs
Urinary System Answer: Consist of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
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GUIDE WITH 100% ACCURATE QUESTIONS &ANSWERS |
EVERY QUESTION SOLVED | EVERY SCORE SECURED!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 70 %.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
1
, Anatomy Answer: A study of the structure or internal workings of something
Dissection Answer: The action of dissecting a body or plant to study its internal parts
Physiology Answer: The way in which a living organism or bodily part function
The four diagnostic techniques Answer: inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion
Inspection Answer: to see
Palpation Answer: to feel
Auscultation Answer: to listen
Percussion Answer: tapping
Integumentary System Answer: Body system composed of the skin, hair, oil, sweat glands, nails
and sensory receptors
Skeletal System Answer: The entire framework of bones and their cartilages and joints
Muscular System Answer: Usually refers to the voluntary contolled muscles of the body that
are composed of skeletal muscles
Tendon Answer: collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone
Ligament Answer: Connective tissue that connects bone to bone or cartilages or holds joints
together
Cardiovascular system Answer: consist of the blood, heart and blood vessels
Lymphatic System Answer: Consist of lymph, lymphatic vessels, lymphatic tissue, and red
bone marrow responsible for immunity
Immunity Answer: The state of being resistant to injury, particularly by poison, proteins, or
invading pathogens
Nervous system Answer: composed of a network of a billion neurons and neuroglia, divided
into two main divisions: The central and peripheral
Endocrine System Answer: composed of all endocrine glands and hormone- secreting cells
Digestive System Answer: study of the functions: consist of the gastrointestinal tract (mouth,
pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines) and accessory digestive
organs (teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas)
Respiratory System Answer: study of the functions, consist of the nose, nasal cavity, pharynx,
larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs
Urinary System Answer: Consist of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
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