B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE  EXAMINATION
First Semester
(Modified Regulation)
Paper II / III -     ANATOMY
    (Multiple Choice Questions)
     Select the most appropriate response.

1. Skin is covered by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _   epithelium
  1. Simple columnar
  2. Transitional
  3. Pseudostratified columnar
  4. Stratified squamous keratinized

2.    Head of femur articulates with
  1. Glenoid fossa
  2. Pterygoid fossa
  3. acetabulum
  4. Capitulum

3. Temporomandibular joint is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _    type of joint
  1. Condylar
  2. Ellipsoid
  3. Saddle
  4. Plane synovial

4.    Gluteus maximus muscle is a   _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _  of the hip joint
  1. extensor
  2. flexor
  3. Medial rotator
  4. Adductor

5.    Heart receives the blood supply through the
  1. Branches from arch  of aorta
  2. Coronary arteries
  3. branches from the carotid arteries
  4. Pulonaryarteries

6.    Femoral artery is a branch of the
  1. Internal iliac artery
  2. Pudental artery
  3. external iliac artery
  4. Abdominal aorta

7.  following are parts of the nephron except
  1. Proximal convoluted tubules
  2. Loop of Henle
  3. Glomerulus
  4. Minor calyces

8.  Urethra in the  female is _ _ _ _ _ _ _  inches long
  1. One and a half
  2. Three
  3. Five
  4. Ten

9.   Regarding spleen
  1. It is an endocrine organ
  2. It destroys worned out RBCs
  3. It is located in the  right hypochondrium
  4. It is a retroperitoneal structure

10.    Hilum of th lung has the following structures except
  1. Bronchi
  2. Lymph nodes
  3. Pulmonary arteries
  4. Portal veins

11.    Bleeding in the scalp will pass on to the
  1. Upper eye lid
  2. Neck region
  3. Cheek region
  4. Brain

12.  Suprarenal gland secretes the  following hormones except
  1. Glucocorticoids
  2. Mineralocorticoids
  3. Calcitonin
  4. Adrenaline

13.  Prostate is located
  1. Below the urinary bladder
  2. Within the scrotum
  3. Within the perineum
  4. Within the inguinal canal

14.    Normal male karyotyping has
  1. 22 autosomes, XY sex chromosomes
  2. 44 autosomes, XY sex chromosomes
  3. 46 autosomes, XX sex chromosomes
  4. 23 autosomes, XX ses chromosomes


15.    When th graafian follicle ruptures the ovum is liberated into the
  1. uterine cavity
  2. fallopian tube
  3. Vaginal cavity
  4. Peritoneal cavity

16.    The following are parts f the fallopian tuve except
  1. Fimbriated end
  2. Ampulla
  3. Cervix
  4. Isthmus

17.   Mesoderm gives rise to all the following structures except
  1. Central nervous system
  2. Bones and cartilages
  3. Skeletal and smooth moscles
  4. Loose and dense connective tissue

18.    Sertoli cells
  1. Give rise to ova
  2. Support neurons
  3. Nourish sperms
  4. Engulf cell debris































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    Typical Locations    Typical Functions

Hip Joint
Head of Femur articulates with the acetabulum of the hip bone
Acetabulum is formed by three bones ilium, ischium and pubis
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