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Medicine Trivia Quiz

A quiz dealing with various aspects of medicine.

A multiple-choice quiz by bal. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
bal

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
850

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
9658

Last 3 plays: Guest 89 (10/15), Guest 173 (9/15), asgirl (13/15).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. How many teeth are found in the deciduous dentition? Hint

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which of these is a cranial nerve? Hint

Axial

Lumbar

Facial

Occipital

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which of these is a hormone that acts on the pancreas? Hint

GNRH

FSH

Oestrogen

CCK-PZ

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which of these is a skull bone? Hint

Femur

Occipital

Stapes

Patellar

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which one of these is a site of anastomosis within the skull? Hint

Circle of Hadrian

Venous triangle

Circle of Jameson

Circle of Willis

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Question 6 of 15

6. What is the meaning of the term myopia? Hint

Photo-sensitivity

Long-sightedness

Short-sightedness

Tunnel-vision

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which part of the brain contains the visual cortex? Hint

Parietal lobe

Frontal lobe

Temporal lobe

Occipital lobe

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which of these is a division of the trigeminal nerve? Hint

Vestibulocochlear

Cervical

Mandibular

Trochlear

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Question 9 of 15

9. Which of these cells is associated with acute inflammation? Hint

Microglial cell

Neutrophil

Oligodendrocyte

Odontoblast

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which of these cells is responsible for forming tooth enamel? Hint

Corpuscle

Ameloblast

Odontoblast

Enamocyte

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which of the following is a yeast found as a commensal in the human mouth? Hint

Strep sanguis

Strep pyogenes

Candida albicans

Doh

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which of these is a type of cell found in the stomach? Hint

Semilunar

Parietal

F cell

S cell

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Question 13 of 15

13. What part of the brain is associated with the vomiting reflex? Hint

Brocas area

Medulla oblongata

VT area

Pons

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Question 14 of 15

14. What do letters CT stand for? Hint

Computer tomes

Computerised tomography

Cranial test

Cribiform time

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which of these is a hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle? Hint

LRG

FSH

FSE

Trypsin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many teeth are found in the deciduous dentition?

Answer: 20

2. Which of these is a cranial nerve?

Answer: Facial

3. Which of these is a hormone that acts on the pancreas?

Answer: CCK-PZ

4. Which of these is a skull bone?

Answer: Occipital

5. Which one of these is a site of anastomosis within the skull?

Answer: Circle of Willis

6. What is the meaning of the term myopia?

Answer: Short-sightedness

7. Which part of the brain contains the visual cortex?

Answer: Occipital lobe

8. Which of these is a division of the trigeminal nerve?

Answer: Mandibular

9. Which of these cells is associated with acute inflammation?

Answer: Neutrophil

10. Which of these cells is responsible for forming tooth enamel?

Answer: Ameloblast

11. Which of the following is a yeast found as a commensal in the human mouth?

Answer: Candida albicans

12. Which of these is a type of cell found in the stomach?

Answer: Parietal

13. What part of the brain is associated with the vomiting reflex?

Answer: Medulla oblongata

14. What do letters CT stand for?

Answer: Computerised tomography

15. Which of these is a hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle?

Answer: FSH

Source: Author bal

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