LHMC Practice Quiz

Question 1

Which chamber of the human heart has the thickest muscular wall?

Accepted Answer

Left ventricle

Question 2

The functional unit of the kidney is the:

Accepted Answer

Nephron

Question 3

Which layer of the alimentary canal contains the nerve plexuses that coordinate peristalsis and glandular secretion?

Accepted Answer

Submucosa and muscularis externa

Question 4

A patient has damage to the radial nerve in the spiral groove of the humerus. Which deficit is most likely?

Accepted Answer

Wrist drop due to loss of extensors

Question 5

Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of smell?

Accepted Answer

Olfactory nerve