NCBTMB Applied Science and Anatomy 2

Question 1

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of blood vessels and is controlled involuntarily?

Accepted Answer

Smooth muscle

Answer

Cardiac muscle

Answer

Skeletal muscle

Answer

Striated muscle

Question 2

The term 'dorsal' in anatomical terminology refers to which direction?

Accepted Answer

Toward the back of the body

Answer

Toward the front of the body

Answer

Toward the midline

Answer

Toward the lower extremities

Question 3

Which bone forms the posterior portion of the hard palate?

Accepted Answer

Palatine bone

Answer

Maxilla

Answer

Vomer

Answer

Zygomatic bone

Question 4

What is the primary function of the lymphatic system in the body?

Accepted Answer

Return excess interstitial fluid to the bloodstream and support immunity

Answer

Transport oxygen to tissues

Answer

Filter blood and remove metabolic waste

Answer

Regulate hormonal balance

Question 5

Which structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

Accepted Answer

Diaphragm

Answer

Peritoneum

Answer

Pleura

Answer

Mediastinum

Question 6

What type of joint is the hip joint classified as?

Accepted Answer

Ball-and-socket joint

Answer

Hinge joint

Answer

Pivot joint

Answer

Saddle joint

Question 7

The brachial plexus originates from which spinal cord segments?

Accepted Answer

C5–T1

Answer

C1–C4

Answer

T1–T4

Answer

C3–C8