ANATOMY and PHYSIOLOGY MCQ Set-63
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 546:-
The maintenance of posture in a normal adult human being depends upon
(a) Integrity of reflex arc
(b) Muscle power
(c) Type of muscle fibre
(d) Joint movements in physiological range
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Ans: (a) Integrity of reflex arc ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 547:-
Osteocytes are located in….
(a) Lamellae
(b) Haversian canals
(c) Canaliculi
(d) Lacunae
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Ans: (d) Lacunae ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 548:-
Smallest bone is….
(a) Malleus
(b) Incus
(c) Stapes
(d) Phalanges
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Ans: (c) Stapes ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 549:-
The Herring-Breuer reflex
(a) Responds to the increase in blood carbon dioxide levels
(b) Responds to the decrease in blood oxygen levels
(c) Limits the extent of expiration
(d) Occurs when stretch receptors-in the lung send signals that inhibit the respiratory centre
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Ans: (d) Occurs when stretch receptors-in the lung send signals that inhibit the respiratory centre ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 550:-
The type of joint present between ear ossicles is
(a) Primary cartilaginous
(b) Secondary cartilaginous
(c) Synovial
(d) Fibrous
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Ans: (c) Synovial ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 551:-
The structures of ear are encased in
(a) Temporal bone
(b) Parietal bone
(c) Ethmoid bone
(d) Frontal bone
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Ans: (a) Temporal bone ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 552:-
Healthy hair receives a good blood supply from the
(a) Hair follicle
(b) Hair shaft
(c) Hair papillae
(d) Hair bulb
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Ans: (c) Hair papillae ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 553:-
Most common congenital anomaly of face is
(a) Cleft lip
(b) Cleft palate
(c) Cleft lip and palate
(d) Submucous cleft palate
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Ans: (a) Cleft lip ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 554:-
The anterior thigh muscle that extends the leg is the
(a) Sartorius
(b) Quadriceps femoris
(c) Hamstring muscle
(d) Iliopsoas
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Ans: (b) Quadriceps femoris ✔
Anatomy and Physiology MCQ Question 555:-
The strongest ligament in the body is
(a) Iliofemoral ligament
(b) Lacunar ligament
(c) Ligamentum flavum
(d) Inguinal ligament
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Ans: (a) Iliofemoral ligament ✔
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