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1. Growth in dorsiventral leaf is measured in terms of
length of leaf
increase in cell number
surface area increase
None of these
2. Mechanism of development was explained by (a)
Hans Dietrisch
Spemann
Both a and b
Haemmerling
3. Which growth hormone accerlates the malting process in brewing industry?
Auxins
Gibberellins
Ethylene
Cytokinins
4. Which plant growth regulator is the derivative of carotenoids?
Auxin
Gibberelic acid
Cytokinin
Abscisic acid
5. Typical plant growth shows _________ curve.
J-shaped
S-shaped
I-shaped
Parabolic
6. Mobilisation of stored food in germinating seeds is triggered by
auxins
cytokinins
gibberellins
ethylene
7. Which part of brain causes nausea?
Pons
Hypothalamus
Parietal lobe
Medulla
8. Correct enzyme-substrate pair is
Maltose-lactase
Protein-amylase
Carbohydrate-lipase
Casein-rennin
9. Peyers patches found in the small intestine are
Epithelial tissue
Glandular tissue
Lymphatic tissue
Haemopoietic tissue
10. During prolonged fasting, in what sequence are the following organic compounds used up by the body?
First carbohydrates, next proteins and lastly lipids
First carbohydrates, next fats and lastly proteins
First fats, next carbohydrates and lastly proteins
First proteins next lipids and lastly carbohydrates
11. In glycolysis ultimately
starch is converted into glucose
glucose is converted into fructose
protein is converted into glucose
glucose is converted into pyruric acid
12. The HCl in gastric juice converts:
Disaccharide to monosaccharide
Pepsinogen to pepsin
Prorennin to rennin
Polypeptide to peptide
13. Which enzyme is used in alcoholic fermentation of yeast?
Maltase
Invertase
Sucrase
Zymase
14. Assimilation means
utilising the water taken by body
accumulating the food for digestion
utilisation of absorbed substances
collecting wastes left after the absorption of required nutrients
15. The pH scale is used to measure
Electric charge on ion
Speed with which ions form
Size of ions
Concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution
16. Which of the following part of human intestine hosts microorganisms?
Colon
Caecum
Anus
Rectum
17. Duct leading from parotid gland and opening into vestibule is
Wolffian duct
Stensons duct
Haversian duct
Infra-orbit duct
18. Which organ is most affected by jaundice?
Pancreas
Liver
Stomach
Intestine
19. Globet cells of intestinal mucosal epithelium secrete
mucus
cholesterol
peptones
bilirubin
20. Emulsification of fat takes place through
Liver enzymes
Bile pigments
Bile salts
Enzymes of small intestine
21. Epithelial cells of the intestine involved in food absorption have on their surface
phagocytic vesicles
pinocytic vesicles
microvilli
zymogen granules
22. Carrier ions like Na+ facilitate the absorption of substances like
Fructose and some amino acids
Amino acids and glucose
Glucose and fatty acids
Fatty acids and glycerol
23. The glucose is converted into glycogen in liver and stored in
Liver and spleen
Liver and muscle
Liver
Spleen and muscles
24. Small projections of upper surface of tongue are called
fimbriae
pilli
papillae
cilia
25. Sweetest sugar is
Fructose
Sucrose
Glucose
Lactose
26. The function of pneumotaxic centre is
regulate inspiration
regulate rhythm
increase heart rate
All of the above
27. ______ lies in front of esophagus.
Trachea
Glottis
Larynx
Epiglottis
28. In brain, respiratory control centre lies in
pons
medulla oblongata
hypothalamus
cerebrum
29. Deoxygenated blood from heart comes to lungs via
pulmonary vein
systemic vein
pulmonary artery
systemic artery
30. Label the parts of the human respiratory system.
A- Oesophagus, B- Bronchioles, C- Lungs
A- Trachea, B- Bronchioles, C- Lungs
A- Trachea, B- Bronchus, C- Lungs
A- Oesophagus, B- Bronchioles, C- Pleura
31. Pleura is a layer covering
heart
kidneys
lungs
brain
32. Rheumatic fever can cause damage
Alveoli of the Lungs
heart valves
heart muscles
pleural membranes function
33. What protects the moist membranes of the respiratory tract?
Mucus and cilia
A c shaped cartilage rings
A pebbly epidermal surface
An acidic glands
34. RBCs, plasma and biocarbonate are the medium for transport of carbondioxide. Maximum amount of carbon dioxide is carried by
RBCs
Plasma
Bicarbonates
All RBCs and bicarbonate carried 70 per cent of carbondixide.
35. The maximum volume of air that can be released from the lungs by forceful expiration after deepest inspiration is called the ______.
Total lung capacity
Vital capacity
Tidal volume
Ventilation rate
36. Which one of the followings is correct regarding larynx?
It prevents foreign objects from entering the trachea
It houses the vocal cords
It is an organ made of cartilage and connects the pharynx to the trachea
All of these are correct
37. Which of the following statements is true about Trachea in a respiratory system?
It functions as passages of air to each alveolus
It functions for sound production
It Acts as passage of air to bronchi
It Lowers the surface tension
38. Trachea divides into bronchi at
4th thoracic vertebra
5th thoracic vertebra
6th thoracic vertebra
7th thoracic vertebra
39. Aerobic respiratory pathway is also termed as ______ pathway.
Anabolic
Catabolic
Creatine phosphate
Amphibolic
40. The oxygen dissociation curve is shifted to the right by an increase in ______.
H+ concentration
PCO2
temperature
All of these
41. The maximum volume of air contained in the lung by a full forced inhalation is called
Vital capacity
Tidal volume
Total lung capacity
Inspiratory capacity
42. Which organ lies in thoracic cavity?
Heart
Lungs
Pancreas
Both 1and 2
43. In developing embryo RBCs are formed in
Lymph node
Bone marrow
Liver
Spleen
44. In humans, blood passes from the post caval to the diastolic right atrium of heart due to:
Pressure difference between the post caval and atrium
Pushing open of the venous valves
Suction pull
Stimulation of the sino auricular node
45. When body tissues are injured resulting in the loss of blood, the process of blood clot begins and the blood platelets release
Fibrinogen
Thrombin
Prothrombin
Thromboplastin
46. An adult human has systolic and diastolic pressures as:
80 mm Hg and 120 mm Hg
120 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg
50 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg
80 mm Hg and 80 mm Hg
47. Duration of cardiac cycle is
0.7 sec
0.9 sec
0.8 sec
0.11 sec
48. In the above picture Q represents
exitation of the atria
depolarisation of ventricles
begining of systole
repolarisation
49. Oxygenated blood occurs in
Pulmonary artery
Right atrium
Right ventricle
Pulmonary vein
50. The cells lining the blood vessels belong to the category of
Columnar epithelium
Connective tissue
Smooth muscle tissue
Squamous epithelium
51. Heart failure occurs due to
heart stops beating
damage of heart muscles
congestion of lungs
All of the above
52. Artificial pace maker is transplanted in
Inter auricular septum
Below the collar bone
Inter ventricular septum
Right auricle
53. Which of the following statement/statements can be related to erythroblastosis foetalis?
Severe anemia and jaundice to the baby.
Can be avoided by giving anti-Rh antibodies to mother immediately after delivery of the first child
Rh-antibodies from the Rh -ve mother destroys foetal RBCs
All of the above
54. Among the following stem cells, which are found in the umbilical cord?
Cord blood stem cells
Adult stem cells
Embryonic stem cells
All of the above
55. If vagus nerve is cut the heart beat
increases
decreases
will not be affected
will stop immediately
56. If due to some injury the chordae tendinae of the tricuspid valve of the human heart is partially non-functional, what will be the immediate effect?
The flow of blood into the pulmonary artery will be reduced
The flow of blood into the aorta will be slowed down
The pacemaker will stop working
The blood will tend to flow back into the left atrium
57. Heparin is
Anti-allergic
Blood diluter
Anticoagulant
Antiseptic
58. Cardiac arrest is the state when
heart stops beating
inadequate blood supply to the heart
heart not pumping enough to meet the body needs
blood pressure increases
59. What is the normal blood pressure of human beings?
110/70
120/70
120/80
110/80
60. Arteries are best defined as the vessels which
Carry blood from one visceral organ to another visceral organ
Supply oxygenated blood to the different organs
Carry blood away from the heart to different organs
Break up into capillaries which reunite to form a vein
61. Christmas disease is also known as
Haemophilia B
AIDS
Haemophilia A
Haemolytic jaundice
62. Presence of RBCs in urine is
Uremia
ketonuria
Glucosuria
hematuria
63. Ornithine cycle leads to the formation of
NH3
((NH2)2)CO)
C5H4N4O3
C5H4N4
64. The yellow pigment derived from heme breakdown and excreted by kidneys is
Uric acid
Urochrome
Cholesterol
Melanin
65. What happens when glomerular filteration rate falls?
Activation of podocytes
Release of renin
Repression of juxta glomerular cells
None of the above
66. Which of the following can be cured by hemodialysis?
Renal calculi
Glomerulonephritis
Uremia
All of these can be cured by hemodialysis
67. Kidneys are located in
thoracic cavity
abdominal cavity
body cavity
pelvic cavity
68. The muscular tubes which take the urine from the kidneys to the bladder are
Urinary bladders
Ureters
Urethras
Nephrons
69. Most water and salts are reabsorbed in
DCT
Bowman s capsule
PCT
DCT and PCT
70. Reabsorption of filterate occurs in
renal tubules
glomerular apparatus
medullary pyramid
juxta cells
71. JG cells release
angiotensin II
aldosterone
renin
ANF
72. pH of human urine is
7.0
6.5
6.0
7.5
73. Average blood filtered by kidneys per minute is
1000 – 1500 mL
500 – 600 mL
200 – 300 mL
1100 – 1200 mL
74. Which one of the following statements in regard to the excretion by the human kidneys is correct?
Ascending limb of Loop of Henle is impermeable to electrolytes
Descending limb of Loop of Henle is impermeable to water
Distal convoluted tubule is incapable of reabsorbing HCO3
Nearly 99 percent of the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed by the renal tubules
75. In the kidneys, osmotic pressure controls ______
Glucose absorption
Sodium absorption
Water absorption
None of these
76. Presence of __________ in urine indicates diabetes mellitus.
Glucose
Cholesterol
Ketone bodies
Both 1 and 3
77. If a man takes large amount of protein, he is likely to excrete more amount of
Glucose
Urea and uric acid
Water
Salts
78. Nerves, blood vessels and ureter enters into the kidney through
calyces
hilum
capsule
cortex
79. The principal nitrogenous excretory compound in humans is synthesised
In the liver but eliminated mostly through kidneys
In kidneys but eliminated mostly through liver
In kidneys as well as eliminated by kidneys
In liver and also eliminated by the same through bile
80. The renal medulla consists of cone-shaped tissue masses called _______.
Renal pyramid
Adipose capsule
Renal cortex
Renal pelvis
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