Anatomy MCQs
Anatomy MCQs help medical, dental, and health students master human body structure, covering skeletal, muscular, circulatory, and nervous systems. Ideal for MDCAT, NTS, USMLE, and FCPS prep, these quizzes boost recall, application, and exam success.
Q: Organ responsible for filtering blood in the body
A) Spleen
B) Heart
C) Kidney
D) Liver
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Kidneys remove waste from the blood to form urine.
Q: Total number of ribs in a human body
A) 24
B) 26
C) 22
D) 20
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Humans have 12 pairs of ribs, totaling 24.
Q: Type of muscle found in the heart is called
A) Cardiac
B) Voluntary
C) Smooth
D) Skeletal
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Cardiac muscle is found exclusively in the heart.
Q: Main site for nutrient absorption is the
A) Large intestine
B) Stomach
C) Small intestine
D) Esophagus
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: The small intestine absorbs nutrients from digested food.
Q: Protective membrane around the brain is called
A) Meninges
B) Pericardium
C) Peritoneum
D) Synovium
✅ Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Meninges are three protective layers surrounding the brain and spinal cord.