NCBTMB Applied Science and Anatomy 4

Question 1

The rotator cuff consists of four muscles; which one is responsible for internal rotation of the humerus?

Accepted Answer

Subscapularis

Answer

Supraspinatus

Answer

Infraspinatus

Answer

Teres minor

Question 2

Which anatomical plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions?

Accepted Answer

Transverse (horizontal) plane

Answer

Sagittal plane

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Frontal (coronal) plane

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Oblique plane

Question 3

Which type of connective tissue forms tendons and ligaments?

Accepted Answer

Dense regular connective tissue

Answer

Loose areolar connective tissue

Answer

Dense irregular connective tissue

Answer

Reticular connective tissue

Question 4

What is the scientific term for the 'knee cap'?

Accepted Answer

Patella

Answer

Fibula

Answer

Tibia

Answer

Talus

Question 5

Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sensation of touch on the face?

Accepted Answer

Trigeminal nerve (CN V)

Answer

Facial nerve (CN VII)

Answer

Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)

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Vagus nerve (CN X)

Question 6

Which process describes the movement of a limb away from the midline of the body?

Accepted Answer

Abduction

Answer

Adduction

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Flexion

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Circumduction

Question 7

The sinoatrial (SA) node, which initiates the cardiac cycle, is located in which heart chamber?

Accepted Answer

Right atrium

Answer

Left atrium

Answer

Right ventricle

Answer

Left ventricle