Biology
Animal Tissue and Anatomy
1,715 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.
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Animal Tissue and Anatomy Questions
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Liver
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Spleen
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Gall bladder
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Pancreas
A
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Explanation
The liver is the organ responsible for synthesizing bile, which is essential for the digestion and absorption of fats. The gall bladder stores and concentrates bile, but it does not synthesize it.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Except 'eyes' all the other body parts are inside the body.
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Humans
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Snail
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Snake
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Frog
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Birds
B
Correct answer
Explanation
This is the correct option.
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cingulum
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sulcus
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oral groove
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aboral groove
A
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Explanation
The transverse groove in dinoflagellates is called cingulum.
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cytopyge
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cytopharynx
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cyton
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all of these
A
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Explanation
In paramecium, during the time of ingestion a minute aperture called cell anus called as cytopyge or cytoproct is visible.
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Dermitis
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Fowl pox
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Aspergillosis
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Fowl cholera
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None of these
C
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Explanation
This is the correct option. Aspergillosis is a fungal disease of fowl. The symptoms include patches on skin due to the growth of moulds.
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Cuneate
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Cordate
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Obcordate
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Lanceolate
C
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Explanation
Inverted heart-shaped lamina is called obcordate.
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simple cuboidal epithelium
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simple columnar epithelium
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simple squamous epithelium
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simple ciliated epithelium
C
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Explanation
Mesothelium is a membrane composed of simple squamous cells that form the lining of several body cavities. It is a form of simple squamous epithelium.
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Pericardium
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Peritoneum
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Pleura
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Tunica serosa
B
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Explanation
The serous membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity and the viscera is referred to as the peritoneum.
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Peritoneal cavity
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Lymph vessels
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Gastrointestinal tract
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Pericardial cavity
C
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Explanation
Epithelium is the tissue that forms lining of gastrointestinal tract.
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Desmosome
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Basement membrane
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Inner cavity
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Goblet cell
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Basement membrane anchors epithelium to the underlying connective tissue.
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glandular epithelium cells
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pigmented epithelial cells
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neuroepithelial cells
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absorptive epithelial cells
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Neuroepithelial cells are found in taste buds. They form the receptor cells of taste buds.
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Desmosome
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Hemidesmosome
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Adherent junction
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Tight junction
B
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Explanation
Hemidesmosomes connect epithelial cells to underlying connective tissue.
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Simple cuboidal
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Simple columnar
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Simple squamous
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Pseudostratified columnar
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Simple squamous epithelium cells occur in Bowman's capsules of kidney.
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Tunica serosa
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Tunica vaginalis
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Tunica muscularis
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Tunica dartos
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Tunica vaginalis is the serous covering of the testis within the scrotum, i.e. it is the mesothelial lining surrounding the male internal organs.