Explore topic-wise MCQs in Human Physiology.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Human Physiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The thin and convoluted outer layer of gray matter that covers the cerebral hemisphere is ________

A. Meninges
B. Thalamus
C. Medulla oblongata
D. Cerebral cortex
Answer» E.
2.

Skeletal muscles are controlled by __________

A. Somatic nerves
B. Autonomic nerves
C. Parasympathetic nerves
D. Sympathetic nerves
Answer» B. Autonomic nerves
3.

In CNS myelinated fibers form the __________ while non myelinated fibers cells form the ___________

A. Grey matter, white matter
B. Ependymal cells, neurosecretory cells
C. White matter, grey matter
D. Neurosecretory cells, Ependymal cells
Answer» D. Neurosecretory cells, Ependymal cells
4.

SKELETAL_MUSCLES_ARE_CONTROLLED_BY___________?$

A. Somatic nerves
B. Autonomic nerves
C. Parasympathetic nerves
D. Sympathetic nerves
Answer» B. Autonomic nerves
5.

The thin and convoluted outer layer of gray matter that covers the cerebral hemisphere is ________$

A. Meninges
B. Thalamus
C. Medulla oblongata
D. Cerebral cortex
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following nerve is purely motor nerve?

A. Trigeminal
B. Vagus
C. Facial
D. Abducens
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following cranial nerve is present in rabbit but absent in frog?

A. Olfactory
B. Optic
C. Hypoglossal
D. Glossopharyngeal
Answer» D. Glossopharyngeal
8.

Injury to the vagus nerve in human is not likely to affect _________

A. Movement of tongue
B. Pancreatic secretion
C. Cardiac movements
D. Gastrointestinal movements
Answer» B. Pancreatic secretion
9.

How many pairs of cranial nerves originate from the brain of a rat?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
Answer» E.
10.

In CNS myelinated fibers form the _____ while non myelinated fibers cells form the ______

A. Grey matter, white matter
B. Ependymal cells, neurosecretory cells
C. White matter, grey matter
D. Neurosecretory cells, Ependymal cells
Answer» D. Neurosecretory cells, Ependymal cells
11.

5th cranial nerve of frog is _________

A. Vagus
B. Trigeminal
C. Olfactory
D. Facial
Answer» C. Olfactory
12.

The tract of nerve fibers which connects the cerebral hemispheres is __________

A. Corpus luteum
B. Corpus callosum
C. Corpora quadrigemina
D. Cerebral aqueduct
Answer» C. Corpora quadrigemina
13.

Which one of the following cranial nerves is carrying the nerve fibers originating from the Edinger Westphal nucleus?

A. Occulomotor
B. Trochlear
C. Vagus
D. Abducens
Answer» B. Trochlear