Anatomy MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. A muscle which flexes both hip and knee joints is

1. gluteus maximus
2. biceps femoris
3. rectus femoris
4. sartorius

2. Abnormal lateral curvature of vertebral column is known as

1. kyphosis
2. lordosis
3. scoliosis
4. spondylolisthesis

3. All are the contents of spermatic cord EXCEPT

1. ductus deference
2. testicular artery
3. ilioinguinal nerve
4. pampiniform plexus

4. All are the contents of supeficial perineal pouch EXCEPT

1. bulbo urethral gland
2. superior transverse pereni
3. dorsal nerve of penis
4. dorsal artery of penis

5. Ansa cervicalis innervates which muscle

1. mylohyoid
2. cricothyroid
3. stylohyoid
4. sternohyoid

6. Average diameter of ureter is

1. 3mm
2. 5mm
3. 7mm
4. 9mm

7. Branchial efferent column in pons innervates muscles of

1. larynx
2. mastication
3. pharynx
4. eye

8. Calcitonin is secreted by

1. follicular cells of thyroid
2. chief cells of thyroid
3. oxyphil cells of parathyroid
4. parafollicular cells of parathyroid

9. Cerebellum sends efferent fibres to each of the following EXCEPT

1. red nucleus
2. thalamus
3. substantia nigra
4. reticular formation

10. Chromosome constitution of secondary oocyte is

1. 23, Y
2. 23,X
3. 46,XY
4. 46,XX

11. Commonest position of appendix is

1. retrocaecal
2. sub caecal
3. pelvic
4. preileal

12. Commonest type of inversion of testes is

1. superior
2. anterior
3. lateral
4. loop

13. Conjoint tendon is formed by

1. External and internal oblique
2. external oblique and transversusabdominis
3. internal oblique and transversusabdominis
4. internal oblique alone

14. Cornea lacks all EXCEPT

1. blood supply
2. nerve supply
3. lymphatics
4. colour

15. Damage to which nerve results in an inability to oppose thumb to the littlefinger?

1. median
2. ulnar
3. radial
4. anterior interosseous