1. Produced by the skin causes calcium and phosphorus to be absorbed in the intestine.

a. Vitamin B
b. Vitamin E
c. vitamin D
d. vitamin C
2. Layer of the epidermis present in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.
a) Stratum germinativum
b) Stratum granulosum
c) stratum spinosum
d) stratum lucidum
3. It is the first line of defense of our skin, ingesting unwanted invaders; star shaped cell.
a. merkel cells
b. Langerhan’s cell
c. Ependymal cells
d. Schwann cells
4. A process by which epidermal cells of the skin changes shape, composition and lose water as they
move to the upper layers and become mainly protein and die.
a. keratinocytes
b. keratin
c. keratinization
d. kyphosis
5. Layers of epidermis present in the skin of the face. EXCEPT
a. Stratum germinativum
b. Stratum granulosum
c. stratum spinosum
d. stratum lucidum
6. Consist of two or three layers of flattened cells, this layer is very active in keratinization, it was named
granular layer.
a. Stratum germinativum
b. Stratum granulosum
c. stratum spinosum
d. stratum lucidum
7. Forms the outermost layer of the epidermis; it was named horny layer.
a. Stratum germinativum
b. Stratum corneum
c. stratum spinosum
d. stratum lucidum
8. Consists of smooth muscle fibers attached to a hair follicle that causes the goose flesh appearance on
the skin when we get scared or chill.
a. Sartorius
b. Arrector pili muscle
c. Cremaster muscle
d. Gluteus maximus muscle
9. It is the white crescent at the proximal end of a nail caused by air mixed with the keratin.
a. Free edge
b. cortex
c. root
d. lunula
10. skin discoloration.EXCEPT
a. cyanosis
b. melanin
c. jaundice
d. erythema
11. Abnormal redness of the skin or mucous membranes due to capillary congestion.
a. erythrocytes
b. ezektv
c. arrhythmia
d. erythema
12. Dark pigment synthesized by melanocytes; responsible for skin color.
a. keratine
b. melanin
c. collagen
d. cerumen
13. Sweat glands found in the palms, foot soles, forehead and body.
a. Sudoriferous glands
b. Merocrine glands
c. Eccrine sweats glands
d. Apocrine sweat glands
14. Relaxation of the smooth muscles of blood vessels producing dilation.
a. vasoconstriction
b. vasodilation
c. stenosis
d. sclerosis
15. Hairs covers the entire body. EXCEPT
a. eyes
b. palms/soles
c. nose
d. armpits
16. Portions of the dermis. EXCEPT
a. Reticular portion
b. Adipose tissue
c. Papillary portion
d. Meissner corpucles
17. An oil; gives a cosmetic gloss to skin and moisturizes it, has antifungal and antibacterial properties.
a. pus
b. cerumen
c. abscess
d. sebum
18. Is the tendency to interpret a vague stimulus as something known to the observer such as seeing
shapes in clouds, seeing faces in inanimate objects or abstract patterns or hearing hidden message in
music.
a. parabola
b. peraboila
c. pareidolia
d. peradoila
19. Types of neuron found in the retina of the eyes.
a. Unipolar neuron
b. bipolar neuron
c. multipolar neuron
d. nodes of ranvier
20. Numbers of ventricles in the brain.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
21. Fluid found in the sub arachnoid.
a. Serous fluid
b. Amniotic fluid
c. bile
d. CSF
22. Types of paralysis. EXCEPT
a. Hemiplegia
b. Diplegia
c. Quadriplegia
d. NOTA
23. Part of the brain. EXCEPT
a. Broca’s area
 b. Spina bifida
c. Wernickes area
d. Pons
24. Part of the hindbrain, involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity; also called
the little brain.
a. cerebellum
b. cerebrum
c. calvarium
d. cranium
25. Separates the frontal and parietal lobes, and the deeper lateral sulcus; also known as central sulcus.
a. Fissure of silvian
b. Fissure of ranvier
c. Fissure of rolando
d. Fissure of ezekiel
26. Is a portion of the hindbrain that controls autonomic functions such as breathing, swallowing, heart
and blood vessel function, vomiting, blood pressure regulation; gag reflex
a. Medulla oblongata
b. Choroid plexus
c. Corpus collosum
d. Mid brain
27. Part of the brain where spinal cord is attached.
a. Hypothalamus
b. pons
c. medulla oblongata
d. mid bain
28. Is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere, usually the left of the brain with functions
linked to speech production?
a. Broka’s area
b. Wernicke’s area
c. Broca’s area
d. Parietal operculum
29. Missing part of Einstein’s brain.
a. Amygdala
b. hippocampus
c. wernicke’s area
d. parietal operculum
30. The lateral sulcus is one of the most prominent features of the human brain; is a deep fissure in each
hemisphere that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe.
a. Fissure of roentgen
b. Fissure of schwann
c. Fissure of rolando
d. Fissure of sylvian
31. The change in electrical potential associated with the passage of an impulse along the membrane of a
muscle cell or nerve cell.
a. Payer’s patches
b. Osmosis
c. Action potential
d. Synapse
32. Art of cerebral hemisphere that process the sensation of touch, pain, and pressure; reception and
conscious perception of the most sensory information.
a. Frontal lobe
b. parietal lobe
c. temporal lobe
d. occipital lobe
33. Body’s thermostat.
a. Hypothalamus
b. thalamus
c. epithalamus
 d. medulla oblongata
34. Is a plexus of the cells that produces the cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain, consist of
modified ependymal cells.
a. Chonoid plexus
b. Coroid flexus
c. Choroid plexus
d. Chonoid flexus
35. Which is correct?
a. fus
b. prostrate
c. abscess
d. hemorhage
36. Largest part of the brain.
a. Hypothalamus
b. Cerebrum
c. Cerebellum
d. Limbic system
37. Is a brain structure embedded deep in the temporal lobe of each cerebral cortex, an important part
of the limbic system that regulates short term memory, serves as the seat of memory, also known as
brain’s GPS.
a. Wernickes’s area
b. Amygdala
c. hippocampus
d. temporal operculum
38. is a sensory neuron that responds to damaging or potential damaging stimuli by sending possible
threat signals to the spinal cord and brain; pain receptors.
a. Nociceptors
b. photoreceptors
c. chemoreceptors
d. thermoreceptors
39. Are specialized type of epithelial cells that line the ventricular system of the brain and play a key role
in the production of cerebrospinal fluid?
a. Merkel’s cell
b. Langerhan’s cells
c. Ependymal cells
d. Schwann’s cell
40. The space between neurons at a nerve synapse across which a nerve impulse is transmitted by a
neurotransmitter.
a. Nodes of ranvier
b. Ampulla of vater
c. Synaptic cleft
d. Synapse
41. Cranial nerve no. 8
a. Facial
b. Auditory nerve
c. Vagus
d. Glossopharyngeal
42. Cranial nerve no. 5
a. Trochlear
b. hypothalamus
c. trigeminal
d. abducens
43. Cranial nerve no. 10
a. vagus
b. glossopharyngeal
c. Vestibulocochlear
d. Hypoglossal
44. Longest and most complex of the 12 cranial nerves that emanates from brain.
 a. Occulomotor
b. Olfactory
c. vagus
d. hypoglossal
45. Division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for maintaining your body and conserving
energy for later. D-Division (digestion, defecation, diuresis)
a. Parasympathetic
b. Sympathetic
c. Afferent
d. Efferent
46. Causes contraction of uterine smooth muscles during childbirth
a. Dopamine
b. Calcitonin
c. Oxytocin
d. Epinephrine
47. Stimulates ovulation and production of progesterone in females and testosterone in males.
a. LH
b. ADH
c. GH
d. TSH
48. Hormones produced by thyroid glands.
a. Epinephrine and norepinephrine
b. Estrogen and testosterone
c. T3 and T4
d. Androgen and Hydrocortisone
49. Inhibits the functions of the reproductive system and regulates body rhythms like wake and sleep
pattern.
a. Serotonin
b. Melatonin
c. Somastostatin
d. Calcitonin
50. Happy hormone.
a. Triiodothyronine
b. Serotonin
c. Calcitonin
d. Thymosin

a. TRUE
b. FALSE

51. Shivering helps control body temperature by warming the body. TRUE
52. The acidic pH of skin kills most bacteria and microorganisms that come in contact with our skin. TRUE
53. The epidermis is also known as the corium or true skin. FALSE
54. It is the white crescent at the distal end of a nail caused by air mixed with the keratin. FALSE
55. Carotene gives the yellow to orange color of the palms and soles. TRUE
56. Ecc rine sweat glands are found genital area, axilla, pubis areola, and groin, and has a yellowish color.
FALSE
57. Hairs covers the entire body except the palms, soles and parts of the external genitalia. TRUE
58. Melanin converts sun’s UV rays to Vitamin E to help produce calcitriol and calcium. FALSE
59. EAM stands for external acoustic membrane. FALSE
60. Liver disorder and bile in the blood stream leads to blue skin or cyanosis. FALSE
61. Brocas’s area is located in the right frontal lobe. FALSE
62. Exocrine glands secretes its products for example hormones, directly in the blood, while endocrine
glands secretes its products for example enzymes, into ducts that leads to the target tissue. FALSE
63. Gyri and sulci are folds and depressions in the brain its wrinkled appearance. TRUE
64. Choroid plexus is a thick band of nerve fibers that divides the cerebral cortex lober into left and right
hemispheres. FALSE
65. Thalamus is the larget part of diencephalon. TRUE
66. There are 7 cervical vertebra, so as cervical nerves? FALSE
67. Efferent neurons are sensory neurons that carry nerve impulses from sensory stimuli towards the
central nervous system and brain, while afferent neurons are motor neurons that carry neural
impulses away from CNS toward the muscle to cause movement. FALSE
68. Epithalamus is a small area superior and posterior to the thalamus, for emotional and visceral
response to odor. Location of pineal glands. TRUE
69. Sympathetic division originates its ganglia at the thoracolumbar spine. TRUE
70. Epinephrine and norepinephrine are hormones activated during fight and flight response. TRUE
71. Parathyroid glands are found in anterior surface of thyroid glands. FALSE
72. Parturition is the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth.
FALSE

A. estrogen and progesterone

B. parathormone
C. somastostatin
D. melatonin
E. trioodothyronine and thyroxine
F. melatonin
G. glucagon and insulin
H. vasopressin
I. Testosterone
J. Serotonin

73. Testis testosterone

74. Ovaries estrogen and progesterone
75. Posterior pituitary gland vasopressin
76. Parathyroid parathormone
77. Pancreas glucagon and insulin
78. Pineal gland melatonin
79. Thyroid glands trioodothyronine andf thyroxine
80. Growth hormone somastostatin
81. Sleep hormone melatonin
82. Happy hormone serotonin

83. It is the heart’s natural pacemaker; consist of a cluster of cells that are situated in the upper part of
the wall of the right atrium.
a. SA Node
b. AV Node
c. TV Mode
d. NOTA
84. It is one of the four chambers of the heart, located in the bottom portion of the heart below the
atrium separated by the mitral valve. Largest chamber.
 a. Right atrium
b. Right ventricle
c. Left atrium
d. Left ventricle
85. Oxygenated artery. EXCEPT
a. Coronary artery
b. Carotid artery
c. Pulmonary artery
d. Circle of willis
86. It is a hemolytic anemia in the fetus caused by transplacement transmission of maternal antibodies to
fetal red blood cells, usually results from incompatibility between maternal and fetal blood groups,
often Rhesus factor antigens.
a. Hemolytic disease
b. Erythroblastosis neonatorum
c. Erythroblastosis fetalis
d. AOTA
87. Known as the heart strings, are tendon- resembling fibrous cords of connective tissue that connect
the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and biscuspid valve in the heart.
a. Frenulum
b. Chordae tendineae
c. Tendon of Achilles
d. Anterior cruciate ligament
88. Small masses of lymphatic tissue found throughout the ileum region of the small intestine, also
known as aggregated lymphoid nodules, they form an important part of the immune system by
monitoring intestinal bacteria populations and preventing the growth of pathogenic bacteria in the
intestines.
a. Plicae circularis
b. Payer’s patches
c. Haustra
d. Mesentery
89. Lymphatic system organ similar to a large lymph node acts as a blood filter, blood reservoir. Old red
blood cells are recycled and worn out.
a. Tonsils
b. Thymus
c. Payer’s patches
d. Spleen
90. Respiration occurs in the lungs where oxygen diffuses into the blood and carbon dioxide diffuses into
the alveolar sacs.
a. Internal respiration
b. External respiration
c. Cellular respiration
d. NOTA
91. A cartilaginous ridge within the trachea that runs antero- posteriorly between the two primary
bronchi at the site of tracheal bifurcation at the lower end of the trachea.
a. Cricoid
b. Carina
c. Epiglottis
d. Xiphoid process
92. A tongue- shaped region of the left lung, represents an analog for the middle lobe of the right lung,
which is absent in the left lung due to hearts position.
a. Alveoli
b. Lingula
c. Cardio phrenic angle
d. Costophrenic angle
93. Cavity the covers the lungs.
a. Meninges
b. Peritoneum
 c. Pleura
d. Mediastinum
94. The loss of the sense of smell, caused by head injury, infection, or blockage of the nose.
a. Ageusia
b. Anorexia
c. Anosmia
d. Bulimia nervosa
95. Amount of air left in the lungs after forceful respiration.
a. Tidal volume
b. Expiratory reserve volume
c. Residual volume
d. Inspiratory reserve volume
96. A flap in the throat that keeps food from entering the windpipe and the lungs, attached in the
entrance of the larynx.
a. Epiglottis
b. Uvula
c. Clitoris
d. Septum
97. Tiny balloon shaped structures and are the smallest passageway in the respiratory system.
a. bronchi
b. bronchioles
c. Alveoli
d. Alveolar sacs
98. Apparatus for measuring the volume of air inspired and expired by the lungs.
a. Thermometer
b. Spirometer
c. Hydrometer
d. Hygrometer
99. Dome-shaped, muscular and membranous structure that separates the thoracic and abdominal
cavities, it is the principal muscle of respiration.
a. Diapram
b. Diaghram
c. Diaphragm
d. Diapraghm
100. Medical term for sexual intercourse
a. ciping
b. coitus
c. coithus
d. chorva