This is a Multiple Choice Question paper composed of 50 questions for the module Human Anatomy and Physiology. Suitable for Level 4 (1st Year) revision. Answers are highlighted in bold. Questions on the immune system, major organs such as the skin, respiration and many more topics.
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, 1. A transverse section through the a human body in anatomical position
separates it into
a. Anterior and posterior divisions
b. Inferior and superior divisions
c. Medial and lateral divisions
d. Left and right divisions
e. Dorsal and ventral divisions
2. Skin is an example of
a. Stratified squamous epithelium
b. Pseudostratified squamous epithelium
c. Columnar epithelium
d. Simple squamous epithelium
e. Cuboidal epithelium
3. In an excitable cell, an increase in sodium ion concentration in the
extracellular fluid results in
a. Hyperpolarisation
b. Depolarisation
c. Hypopolarisation
d. Minimal change in membrane potential
e. Potassium release from within the cell
4. Synaptic vesicles contain neurotransmitters which are found in the
a. Dendrites
b. Cell body
c. Axolemma
d. Presynaptic terminals
e. Axon hillock
5. The ‘rest and digest’ response is characterised by
a. Increased parasympathetic activity
b. Increased splanchnic metabolic activity
c. Decreased HR
d. Insulin secretion
e. All of the above are correct
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