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Ansc 011:Gross Anatomy Question Paper

Ansc 011:Gross Anatomy 

Course:Agriculture

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3RD TRIMESTER 2013 EXAMINATION
FACULTY : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : AGRICULTURE
UNIT CODE : ANSC 011
UNIT TITLE : GROSS ANATOMY & EMBRYOLOGY
TIME : 2 HOURS





INSTRUCTIONS : Answer ALL the questions in Section A and any TWO in Section B

SECTION A

Question One

i)

What do you understand by the term blood capillaries? Describe
its function in the vascular system. (5marks)
ii) What is ’pace maker’ and what is its role in the blood circulation?
(5marks)

i)

Describe the Lymphatic system and state its major function in the
body. (5marks)
ii) State the route which lymph makes its way back to join the blood
of the circulatory system. (4marks)

State briefly the anatomy of a tooth mentioning parts that make the tooth.

(8marks)

How is oxygen carried in the blood?

(3marks)

SECTION B

Question Two

i)

Theoesophagus is the first part of the digestive tract. Name the
FOUR basic tissue layers. (8marks)
ii) What do you understand by peristalysis? (2marks)

i)

Give the general classification of bones. (6marks)
ii) Give the main features of a typical synovial joint. (4marks)

Question Three

Muscular tissues produce directed organized movement. Give different kinds of muscles.

(4marks)

State the roles of tendons and ligaments.

(4marks)

i)

Name the TWO regions seen in the section of a kidney that is cut
across. (4marks)
ii) What is the role of kidney in the removal of Nitrogen wastes in the
body? (4marks)

What is the role of hypodermis at the integument?

(4marks)

Question Four

i)

The eye is an almost spherical structure located in the bony orbit
and contains a wall with compartments. What is contained in
these compartments? (4marks)
ii) What is Retina and what is its role? (4marks)
iii) Describe the embryonic development of Retina. (4marks)

i)

The ear is composed of THREE divisions name them. (3marks)
ii) Attempt to explain the mechanism of hearing. (5marks)






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