Science Quiz 71: Human Body Quiz

Science Quiz 71: Human Body Quiz

This is a part in the series of questions on human body. New quiz will be added every day. So visit again for a new set of questions and learn more about your body.

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1. Which of these filters out nitrogenous wastes and regulates concentration of salts in the body?

Lungs
Lymph nodes
Kidneys
Gall bladder

2. Which among the following are long bones of the human body?

Tibia
Femur
Fibula
All of these

3. Which of these bodily systems transports nutrients from the intestine to lungs and other parts of the body?

Respiratory system
Digestive system
Nevous system
Circulatory system

4. How many valves does the human heart have?

5
3
6
4

5. The outer end of the urethra is controlled by circular muscle. What is its name?

Sphincter
Ulna
Diaphragm
Septum

6. Who gave the name "pancreas"?

Herophilus
Rufus of Ephesus
Johann Georg Wirsung
Reginier de Graaf

7. Which of these is NOT a neurological disorder?

Parkinson's Disease
Epilepsy
Alzheimer's disease
Emphysema

8. Which is the shortest segment of the small intestine?

Ileum
Duodenum
Cecum
Jejunum

9. Which muscle group covers the front and sides of the thigh?

Quadriceps femoris muscle
Rectus femoris
Biceps femoris
Fibularis tertius

10. What is the largest salivary gland in the human body?

Parotid
Submaxillary
Sublingual
Hypoglossal

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