Explore topic-wise MCQs in Human Anatomy.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Human Anatomy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The major function of intervertebral discs is to __________

A. Absorb shock
B. String the vertebrae together
C. Prevent injuries
D. Prevent hypertension
Answer» B. String the vertebrae together
2.

The joint between atlas and axis is _____________

A. Ball and socket joint
B. Saddle joint
C. Pivot joint
D. Angular joint
Answer» D. Angular joint
3.

Which of the following is the vestigial bony part of the human skeleton?

A. Cervical
B. Cranium
C. Clavicle
D. Coccyx
Answer» E.
4.

Which vertebra has odontoid process?

A. Atlas
B. Axis
C. Cervical
D. Coccyx
Answer» C. Cervical
5.

Choose the correct vertebral formula of vertebral column of human being.

A. C7 Th13 L4 S5 Co4
B. C7 Th12 L5 S5 Co4
C. C7 Th13 L5 S5 Co4
D. C7 Th12 L5 S5 Co4
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following is the largest segment of the movable part of the vertebral column?

A. Coccygeal
B. Cervical
C. Lumbar vertebrae
D. Thoracic
Answer» D. Thoracic
7.

The vertebrae in the upper three regions of the column remain distinct throughout life and are known as true or movable vertebrae.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False