1. How many salivary glands are present in the human body?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6
Explanation: 6
2. The following are salivary glands, except
a) Parotid
b) Sub-maxillary/sub-mandibular
c) Sub-lingual
d) Brunner gland
Explanation: Brunner gland
3. The gland which is situated below the tongue is
a) Parotid
b) Sub-maxillary
c) Sub-lingual
d) Sub-mandibular
Explanation: Sub-lingual
4. Select the incorrect match:
Position Gland
a) Cheeks – Parotid
b) Lower jaw – Sub-maxillary/sub-mandibular
c) Below tongue – Sub-lingual
d) Pineal gland – Dorsal side of mid brain
Explanation: Pineal gland – Dorsal side of mid brain
5. Which is the largest gland of our body?
a) Parotid
b) Pancreas
c) Liver
d) Adrenal
Explanation: Liver is the largest gland of our body
6. What is the approximate weight of an adult human liver?
a) 1.2–1.5 kg
b) 2.5–3.5 kg
c) 0.5–1.0 kg
d) 200 grams
Explanation: 1.2–1.5 kg
7. Liver is situated in
a) Thoracic cavity
b) Abdominal Cavity
c) Pelvic cavity
d) Cranial cavity
Explanation: Liver is situated in abdominal cavity.
8. Liver is majorly divided into how many lobes?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Explanation: 2 lobes
9. Each lobule in liver is covered by a thin connective tissue sheath called
a) Hepatic Fascia
b) Glisson’s Capsule
c) Falciform ligament
d) Coronary ligament
Explanation: Glisson’s Capsule
10. Structural and functional unit of liver is
a) Cystic duct
b) Hepatocyte
c) Hepatic lobules
d) Kupffer cells
Explanation: Hepatic lobules