Anatomy Questions and Answers Part-1

1. A muscle which flexes both hip and knee joints is-
a) gluteus maximus
b) biceps femoris
c) rectus femoris
d) sartorius

Answer: d

2. Which of the following structures is likely to get damaged when the semiflexed knee is suddenly rotated medially
a) anterior cruciate ligament
b) lateral meniscus
c) medial meniscus
d) posterior cruciate ligament

Answer: c

3. Gyrus occupying Broca's speech area is
a) superior frontal
b) middle frontal
c) inferior frontal
d) superior temporal

Answer: c

4. The nerve having Edinger Westphall nucleus as its component is
a) occulomotor
b) trochlear
c) trigeminal
d) abducent

Answer: a

5. Trendelenberg's test is positive in following conditions except
a) dislocation of hip
b) paralysis of gluteus maximus
c) paralysis of gluteus medius
d) fracture neck femur

Answer: b

6. In midbrain following structures are found at the level of occulomotor nerve nucleus
a) red nucleus
b) pretectal nucleus
c) substantia nigra
d) decussation of superior cerebellar peduncle

Answer: d

7. Pharyngotypanic tube connects the middle ear cavity with-
a) oropharynx
b) nasopharynx
c) nasal cavity
d) laryngo pharynx

Answer: b

8. Only abductor of vocal cords is
a) posterior cricoarytenoid
b) lateral crico arytenoid
c) inter arytenoid
d) cricothyroid

Answer: a

9. Sensory nerve for upper lip is-
a) facial
b) infra orbital
c) buccal
d) external nasal

Answer: b

10. Following are all the features of cerebellar lesions EXCEPT
a) dysdidochokinesis
b) nystagmus
c) rigidity of voluntary muscles
d) intention tremors

Answer: c