Biology
Animal Tissue and Anatomy
1,349 Questions
Test your knowledge of animal tissues and anatomical structures with these practice questions. The set covers human organs, reproductive systems, and sensory receptors. These fundamental biology topics frequently appear in medical and competitive examinations.
Sensory receptorsReproductive organsBody structure frameworkEar drum pressureExcretory system
Animal Tissue and Anatomy Questions
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fibrous
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calcified
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elastic
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hyaline
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elastic and fibrous
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Explanation
Trachea is lined with incomplete rings of hyaline cartilages.
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larynx
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trachea
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nasopharynx
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oropharynx
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laryngopharynx
A
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Explanation
The wind pipe arises from larynx that allows the passage of air.
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Isthmus
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Infundibulum
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Cervix
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Ampulla
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Vagina
B
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Explanation
Infundibulum is present closest to the ovary and it contains fimbricated funnel.
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muscular
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epithelial
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areolar
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connective
A
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Explanation
Skeletal muscle is the most abundant of the human body's tissues.
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ovary
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intestine
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kidney
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testis
C
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Explanation
The loop of Henle (Henle's loop) is a U-shaped portion of the nephron located in the renal medulla of the kidney. It plays a crucial role in concentrating urine and maintaining water balance through countercurrent multiplication. The other options (ovary, intestine, testis) are unrelated to renal physiology.
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The sperm duct
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The testis
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The epididymis
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The urethra
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The seminiferous tubules
A
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Explanation
The vas deferens or the sperm duct is cut and tied off in a vasectomy.
A
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Skin produces the sensationĀ of touch, pressure, cold, heat and pain.
B
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Explanation
Skin is the largest organ of the body. It covers the whole of the human body.
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outer ear
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middle ear
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inner ear
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ear ossicles
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Eustachian tube
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Explanation
Pinna and ear canal belong to the outer ear.
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Cochlea
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Pinna
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Tympanic membrane
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Eustachian tube
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Semicircular canal
B
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Explanation
It collects sound waves and focuses them onto the eardrum.
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Oval window
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Pinna
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Eustachian tube
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Cochlea
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Utriculus
D
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Explanation
Cochlea contains receptors to detect sound vibrations and trigger impulses.
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middle ear
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internal ear
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left ventricle of heart
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right atrium of heart
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left atrium of heart
D
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Explanation
The right upper chamber of the heart (right atrium) receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cava and pumps it into the right ventricle, which then sends it to the lungs to be oxygenated. Eustachian valve lies at the junction of the inferior vena cava and right atrium.
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conus arteriosus
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sinus venosus
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atrium
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ventricles
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carotid arches
A
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Explanation
The conus arteriosus is a conical pouch formed from the upper and left angle of the right ventricle in the chordate heart from which the pulmonary trunk arises. Pylangium (the first and undivided part of the aortic trunk in the amphibian heart) is present here.
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pulmonary artery
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internal carotid artery
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subclavian artery
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occipital artery
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vertebral artery
D
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Explanation
The occipital artery supplies blood to the posterior region of the skull and the upper jaw.
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Pylangium of the conus arteriosus of frog's heart
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Synangium of the conus arteriosus of frog's heart
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Right auricle of rabbit's heart
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Sinus venosus of frog's heart
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Left auricle of rabbit's heart
A
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Explanation
Spiral valve is found in the pylangium.