NEET Biology: Anatomy questions with solutions

Q1. Olecranon process is found in

1. Proximal end of ulna
2. Distal end of ulna
3. Proximal end of tibia
4. Proximal end of humerus

Answer: Proximal end of ulna

The olecranon is the large proximal projection of the ulna that forms the point of the elbow. It articulates with the humerus at the elbow joint, so it is located at the proximal end of the ulna.

Q2. Taste buds for bitter taste are found on tongue at

1. Tip
2. On basal surface
3. Posterior part
4. Lateral sides

Answer: Posterior part

Bitter taste buds are mainly located on the posterior part of the tongue, especially around the circumvallate papillae. This placement helps detect bitter substances before swallowing.