Have a go at our Anatomy quiz. An anatomy test is part of Dan gradings.Although this is a multi choice type quiz, the test done for Dan gradings is a written one.Answers given at the end of the quiz.
Q1.The atlas and axis are part of the? Cervical Vertebrae Thoracic Vertebrae Lumbar Vertebrae Sacral Vertebrae
Q2.Which part of the brain controls the breathing rate? Pons Varioli Cerebrum Medulla Oblongata Cerebellum
Q3.The organ acting as the body temperature regulator is the? Liver Skin Spleen Lungs
Q4.How many filter units are there approximately in a kidney? 10 Thousand 100 Thousand 1 Million 10 Million
Q5.How many pairs of ribs are there? 7 10 11 12
Q6.The organ of Corti is located in the? Ear Brain Kidneys Spleen
Q7.What is the second largest organ in the body? Liver Skin Spleen Brain
Q8.How many bones does an adult have (sacrum=1, coccyx=1)? 205 206 209 212
Q9.Which is the longest human bone? Fibula Tibia Femur Ulna
Q10.What is the average weight of an adults skin? 3.6Kg (8lbs) 4.8Kg (9lbs) 6.2Kg (13lbs) 7.1Kg (15lbs)
Q11.Blood pumps through the kidneys at? 3 Litres (5.5 pints) per minute 2.6 Litres (4.5 pints) per minute 1.1 Litres (2 pints) per minute 0.5 Litres (1 pint) per minute
Q12.How many pairs of cranial nerves are there? 7 10 11 12
Q13.What is the main function of the liver? The body has enough glucose Maintain water levels Produce hormones Hold reserve supply of blood
Q14.The weight of an adults heart is between? 140-200g (5-7oz) 230-340g (8-12oz) 720-840g (1.5-2lbs) 1.4-1.8Kg (3-4lbs)
Q15.Which bone does not articulate with another bone? Sternum Coccyx Pubis Hyoid
Q16.Which organ lies on the left side beneath the 9th, 10th, 11th ribs and touches the left kidney? Liver Spleen Heart Stomach
Q17.Oxygen enters the lungs during inspiration and comes into contact with blood in the pulmonary capillaries situated in the? Bronchi Bronchioles Alveoli Atrium
Q18.Where will you find the capitate and hamate bones? Ankle Wrist Hip Skull
Q19.What is the approximate thickness of the spinal cord? Thin Drinking Straw Little Finger Wrist Clenched Fist
Q20.Where are your metatarsals? Skull Sternum Hands Feet
Q21.The average adult brain weighs? 340g (12oz) 1.4Kg (3lbs) 1.8Kg (4lbs) 4.8Kg (9lbs)
Q22.Which organ holds a reserve supply of blood? Kidneys Liver Stomach Spleen
Q23.The malleus, incus and stapes are collectively known as the? Cochlea Gladiolus Ossicles Alveoli
Q24.The lungs are divided into lobes. How many are there in total? 3 4 5 6
Q25.Where will you find the atlas and axis? Neck Wrist Ankle Skull
Q26.The compressed tubes in the kidneys, when extended, stretch over? Over 40Km (25 miles) Over 60Km (37 miles) Over 80Km (50 miles) Over 100Km (62 miles)
Q27.Where will you find the cuboid and navicular bones? Ankle Wrist Hip Skull
Q28.What is the largest organ in the body? Brain Heart Liver Skin
Q29.Blood leaves the heart via the? The Aorta, left and right Pulmonary Arteries The Superior and Inferior Vena Cava and the Pulmonary Veins The Aorta, Superior and Inferior Vena Cava The Pulmonary Arteries and Veins
Q30.How many spinal vertebrae are there? 12 31 32 33
Q31.Muscles always? Push and pull Push, never pull Pull, never push Twist
Q32.The ilium is part of the? Pectoral girdle Pelvic girdle Thoracic cage Skull
Q33.How many teeth does an adult have in a full set? 31 32 33 34
Q34.A kidney weighs? 140g (5oz) 200g (7oz) 230g (8oz) 340g (12oz)
Q35.Sound is registered in which part of the brain? Medulla Oblongata Cerebellum Pons Varioli Cerebrum
Q36.The only bone without a function is the? Hyoid Coccyx Pubis Lunate
Q37.How many facial bones are there? 8 12 14 16
Q38.How long approximately is the spinal cord? 10cm (4inches) 17cm (7inches) 24cm (9.5inches) 45cm (17.5inches)
Q39.The 5 main parts of the brain are? Cerebellum, Incus, Stapes, Medulla Oblongata, Pons Varioli Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Midbrain, Medulla Oblongata, Pons Varioli Cuneiforms, Calcaneum, Navicular, Talus, Cuboid Capitate, Hamate, Lunate, Pisiform, Trapezium
Q40.Where are your metacarpals? Skull Sternum Hands Feet
Q41.Approximately how many muscles are there in the human body? 400 500 600 700
Q42.The kidneys filter and return how much water? 100% 99% 98% 97%
Q43.The spleen weighs about? 140g (5oz) 200g (7oz) 340g (12oz) 840g (2lbs)
Q44.How many cranial and facial bones in total are there in the skull? 8 14 20 22
Q45.The longest muscle is the? Brachialis Sartorius Trapezius Deltoid
Q46.The manubrium is part of the? Skull Brain Wrist Sternum
Q47.How many pairs of spinal nerves are there? 12 31 32 33
Q48.What is the heart rate of a health young adult at rest? 60 bpm 70 bpm 80 bpm 90 bpm
Q49.The largest muscle in the body is the? Gluteus Maximus Heart Sartorius Bicep
Q50.The tip of the sternum is called the? Manubrium Gladioulus Xiphoid Process Ilium
