Biology: Take The Human Anatomy Quiz Questions!

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1.

Where does the pulmonary artery carry blood from and to?
- A.
  
  From the lungs to the heart
- B.
  
  From the heart to the lungs
- C.
  
  From the body to the heart
2.

What is happening when the blood vessels narrow?
- A.
  
  Hypotension
- B.
  
  Hyperventilation
- C.
  
  Vasoconstriction
3.

Which of the following bones form part of the axial skeleton?
- A.
  
  The spine, ribs and cranium
- B.
  
  The femur, patella and tibia
- C.
  
  The humerus, radius and ulna
- D.
  
  The tarsals, metatarsals and phalanges
4.

Which section of the spine has 7 vertebral bones?
- A.
  
  Lumbar spine
- B.
  
  Cervical spine
- C.
  
  Thoracic spine
- D.
  
  Coccygeal spine
5.

What type of joint is formed when the humerus, radius and ulna meet at the elbow?
- A.
  
  Hinge
- B.
  
  Ball and Socket
- C.
  
  Saddle
6.

Which of the following joints can laterally flex?
- A.
  
  The Spine
- B.
  
  The Knee
- C.
  
  The Pelvis
- D.
  
  The Shoulder Girlde
7.

Which of the following joints can rotate?
- A.
  
  The hinge joint of the knee
- B.
  
  The hinge joint of the elbow
- C.
  
  The shoulder girdle
- D.
  
  The spine
8.

Which muscle crosses the anterior of the knee joint?
- A.
  
  Hamstrings
- B.
  
  Quadriceps
- C.
  
  Gastrocnemius
- D.
  
  Tibialis anterior
9.

Which muscle is located posterior to the spine?
- A.
  
  Rectus abdomimis
- B.
  
  Rectus femoris
- C.
  
  Erector spinae
- D.
  
  Serratus anterior
10.

Which muscle is the agonist that contracts concentrically during knee extension?
- A.
  
  Hamstrings
- B.
  
  Soleus
- C.
  
  Quadriceps
- D.
  
  Option 4
11.

What joint action occurs when the erector spinae muscles contract eccentrically?
- A.
  
  Horizontal extension
- B.
  
  Horizontal flexion
- C.
  
  Flexion
- D.
  
  Extension
12.

Which muscle contracts concentrically to laterally flex the spine?
- A.
  
  Vastus lateralis
- B.
  
  Hamstrings
- C.
  
  Obliques
- D.
  
  Iliopsoas
13.

Which joint action occurs if the biceps contract eccentrically?
- A.
  
  Elbow flexion
- B.
  
  Elbow extension
- C.
  
  Shoulder adduction
- D.
  
  Shoulder abduction
14.

Which joint action occurs when the medial deltoids contract eccentrically?
- A.
  
  Adduction
- B.
  
  Inversion
- C.
  
  Eversion
- D.
  
  Abduction
15.

Which energy system uses glycogen without oxygen to produce adenosine triphosphate for higher intensity activities?
- A.
  
  Creatine phosphate system
- B.
  
  Adenosine diphosphate system
- C.
  
  Lactate system
- D.
  
  Aerobic system
16.

Which activity would burn fats in the presence of oxygen?
- A.
  
  Heavy weight training
- B.
  
  100 metre racing
- C.
  
  Power lifting
- D.
  
  Marathon running
17.

Which of the following are components of motor fitness enhanced by exercise?
- A.
  
  Reaction time and power
- B.
  
  Muscular fitness and flexibility
- C.
  
  Cardiovascular and respiratory fitness
- D.
  
  Endurance and strength