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.
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Animal Tissue and Anatomy Questions
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Bowman's capsule
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Glomerulus
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Both 1 and 2
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None of the above
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The Malpighian body (or renal corpuscle) consists of the glomerulus and the Bowman's capsule combined.
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Cartilage
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Larynx
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Pharynx
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None of these.
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The larynx, located at the top of the trachea, contains the vocal cords and is commonly known as the voice box.
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nostrils
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cartilages
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larynxes
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none of these
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The external openings of the nasal cavity are anatomically known as nostrils.
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cartilage
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larynx
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pharynx
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none of these
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Trachea is supported by rings of soft bones called cartilage.
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cartilage
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larynx
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pharynx
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none of these
C
Correct answer
Explanation
The pharynx is the muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus and the larynx (windpipe).
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bronchi
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larynx
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pleura
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none of these
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The trachea bifurcates into two primary bronchi, which lead into the left and right lungs.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Clitellum is a thickened glandular and non-segmented section of the body wall near the head in earthworms and leeches
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abdominal cavity
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vas deferens
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scrotum
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penis
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Scrotum consists of a suspended sack of skin and smooth muscle that is dual-chambered, present in most terrestrial male mammals and is located under the penis.
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Skeletal system
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Digestive system
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Circulatory system
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Excretory system
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Skeletal system is the system of the body which provides framework to the body. It supports, protects the body and allows the movement of various body parts. It includes bones, tendons, ligaments, cartilages, joints, etc. Digestive system helps in food digestion, circulatory in the circulation of blood and excretory in the removal of wastes.
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Purkinje fibres are found in the heart. They are specialized conducting fibers.
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circulatory system
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digestive system
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endocrine system
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nervous system
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Option (1) is the correct answer. Lymph nodes are major sites of B, T and other immune cells.
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Scrotum
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Penis
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Testis
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Prostate
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Testis is a primary sex organ in males as it produces gametes.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Most busy organ is heart because it is continuously pumping blood to all the vital organs in the body to ensure their proper functioning all the time.
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Skeletal system
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Muscular system
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Both (1) and (2)
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None of these
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Both muscular and skeletal systems protects the internal organs of the body.The muscles of the muscular system keep bones in place; they assist with movement by contracting and pulling on the bones.
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Glottis
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Epiglottis
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Larynx
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Pharynx
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Epiglottis prevents the entry of food in wind pipe.