Explore topic-wise MCQs in Clinical Science.

This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Clinical Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The difference between rotation and circumduction is __________

A. rotation is any circular movement while circumduction is circular movement around something
B. rotation is the circular movement along the sagittal axis of the body while circumduction is the conical movement of the body around the sagittal axis of the body
C. circumduction is any circular movement while rotation is circular movement around something
D. circumduction is the circular movement along the sagittal axis of the body while rotation is the conical movement of the body around the sagittal axis of the body
Answer» C. circumduction is any circular movement while rotation is circular movement around something
2.

If the palm is facing downwards, then the movement that a person must do to make the palm face upwards is called as _________

A. abduction
B. adduction
C. pronation
D. supination
Answer» E.
3.

The antonym for abduction will be ___________

A. adduction
B. reflexion
C. flexion
D. extension
Answer» B. reflexion
4.

In flexion of the forearm, the humerus moves towards the radius and ulna. What movement will take the humerus away from the radius and ulna?

A. reflexion
B. deflection
C. extension
D. abduction
Answer» D. abduction
5.

The term for away from the surface is _____________

A. internal
B. external
C. superficial
D. deep
Answer» E.
6.

The antonym for medial will be ___________

A. lateral
B. central
C. frontal
D. parallel
Answer» B. central
7.

In medical terminology, what is the difference between Superior & Inferior and Cranial & Caudal?

A. No difference
B. Superior & Inferior is for large structures while Cranial & Caudal is for those in and around the brain and tail
C. Superior & inferior is used for humans while Cranial & Caudal is used for animals
D. Superior & Inferior is used for animals while Cranial & Caudal is used for plants
Answer» D. Superior & Inferior is used for animals while Cranial & Caudal is used for plants
8.

Complete the following relationship.
Anterior : Posterior :: Ventral : _________

A. dorsal
B. fin
C. central
D. extension
Answer» B. fin