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1801. |
Hypothalamus functions as a |
A. | negative feedback organ |
B. | self-corrective mechanism |
C. | detector |
D. | stimuli |
Answer» D. stimuli | |
1802. |
120 to 140 mm of mercury is an adult normal |
A. | systolic pressure |
B. | diastolic pressure |
C. | peristalsis pressure |
D. | water pressure |
Answer» B. diastolic pressure | |
1803. |
Corrective mechanism of water loss due to sweating includes less |
A. | ADH secreted |
B. | water excreted |
C. | water reabsorbed by kidney tubules |
D. | water intake |
Answer» C. water reabsorbed by kidney tubules | |
1804. |
Motor end plate is formed |
A. | at the junction of the two neurons |
B. | when end branch of an axon touches the Dendron |
C. | when end branch of an axon touches an effector |
D. | when synapse is busy in other tasks |
Answer» D. when synapse is busy in other tasks | |
1805. |
An essential element for blood clotting is |
A. | chloride |
B. | calcium |
C. | sulphate |
D. | phosphate |
Answer» C. sulphate | |
1806. |
Cells with their ling axes at a right angle to cuticle are found in |
A. | upper epidermis |
B. | palisade tissues |
C. | spongy tissues |
D. | lower epidermis |
Answer» C. spongy tissues | |
1807. |
As a result of vasodilation, the |
A. | skin receives more blood |
B. | skin receives less blood |
C. | more wear and tear of coniferous layer occurs |
D. | blood pressure increases |
Answer» B. skin receives less blood | |
1808. |
Number of red blood cells produced every second is |
A. | 10 million |
B. | 15 million |
C. | 20 million |
D. | 25 million |
Answer» D. 25 million | |
1809. |
In Hibiscus and Clitoria, the ovary is |
A. | inferior |
B. | superior |
C. | posterior |
D. | ventricular |
Answer» C. posterior | |
1810. |
Blood platelets are also known as |
A. | lymphocytes |
B. | phagocytes |
C. | monocytes |
D. | thrombocytes |
Answer» E. | |
1811. |
Junction between two neurons is known as |
A. | node of Ranvier |
B. | loop of Henle' |
C. | synapse |
D. | dendrites |
Answer» D. dendrites | |
1812. |
Homeostatic control mechanism begins with the onset of |
A. | trigger |
B. | biosensors |
C. | cillia |
D. | stimuli |
Answer» E. | |
1813. |
Chloroplast along with water, sunlight and CO₂ develop |
A. | nutrients |
B. | organic food |
C. | sugar |
D. | cell sap |
Answer» D. cell sap | |
1814. |
Characteristics of electron (e⁻) microscope are |
A. | magnify the image up to 1000 times |
B. | produce black and white image |
C. | artificially colorized |
D. | to produce monochromic images |
Answer» B. produce black and white image | |
1815. |
Muscles are mostly made up of |
A. | proteins |
B. | starch |
C. | fiber |
D. | cellulose |
Answer» C. fiber | |
1816. |
A definite shape given to cell is by |
A. | cell membrane |
B. | ribosome |
C. | cell wall |
D. | nucleus |
Answer» D. nucleus | |
1817. |
Process of isolating various components of cell is called |
A. | cell division |
B. | cell fractionation |
C. | cell elimination |
D. | cell separation |
Answer» C. cell elimination | |
1818. |
Iron and bile pigments are released on the breakdown of |
A. | hemoglobin |
B. | leucocytes |
C. | platelets |
D. | antibodies |
Answer» B. leucocytes | |
1819. |
Blood is called blood tissue due to the presence of |
A. | blood cells only |
B. | platelets only |
C. | antibodies |
D. | blood cells and platelets |
Answer» E. | |
1820. |
Spasmodic contraction of the muscles that increases body temperature includes |
A. | breathing |
B. | panting |
C. | sweating |
D. | shivering |
Answer» E. | |
1821. |
75 to 90 mm of mercury is an adults normal |
A. | systolic pressure |
B. | diastolic pressure |
C. | peristalsis pressure |
D. | water pressure |
Answer» C. peristalsis pressure | |
1822. |
Organelles are normally found in |
A. | Vacuole |
B. | Cytoplasm |
C. | Tonoplast |
D. | Nucleoplasm |
Answer» C. Tonoplast | |
1823. |
From the nephron, the wastes enter into the |
A. | collecting tubules |
B. | ureter |
C. | convoluted tubules |
D. | medulla |
Answer» B. ureter | |
1824. |
Total cell count of human body is |
A. | 60, 000 billion cells |
B. | 6000 billion cells |
C. | 600, 000 billion cells |
D. | varies with age |
Answer» B. 6000 billion cells | |
1825. |
Formation of a local blood clot in an artery is called as |
A. | thrombin |
B. | thrombosis |
C. | prothrombin |
D. | thrombokinase |
Answer» C. prothrombin | |
1826. |
Very few organisms can digest |
A. | glycogen |
B. | cellulose |
C. | galactose |
D. | stearic acid |
Answer» C. galactose | |
1827. |
In plants, Ovary is inferior in |
A. | hibiscus |
B. | clitoria |
C. | sunflower |
D. | rose |
Answer» D. rose | |
1828. |
In dogs, mechanisms to loose heat include all but |
A. | hanging the tongue out |
B. | heavy panting |
C. | wet footprints |
D. | blubber beneath their skin |
Answer» E. | |
1829. |
If the other floral parts arise from the receptacle above the ovary, it is said to be |
A. | inferior |
B. | superior |
C. | posterior |
D. | lower |
Answer» B. superior | |
1830. |
Cellulose (C₆H₁₀O₅)ₙ can be digested in herbivores through |
A. | fungi |
B. | amoeba |
C. | bacteria |
D. | pathological traces |
Answer» D. pathological traces | |
1831. |
DNA stands for |
A. | Dehydrated neuronic acid |
B. | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
C. | Detoxifying neutral acids |
D. | Decarbonucleic Acid |
Answer» C. Detoxifying neutral acids | |
1832. |
Bean shaped nucleus is characteristic of |
A. | lymphocytes |
B. | phagocytes |
C. | monocytes |
D. | polymorphs |
Answer» D. polymorphs | |
1833. |
Life span of a red blood cell (RBC) is |
A. | 1 day or less |
B. | 6 days |
C. | 60 days |
D. | 120 days |
Answer» E. | |
1834. |
Upper epidermis is largely composed of |
A. | palisade tissue |
B. | mesophyll tissue |
C. | cuticle |
D. | spongy tissues |
Answer» D. spongy tissues | |
1835. |
Relatively denser protoplasm is known as |
A. | Cytoplasm |
B. | Nucleoplasm |
C. | Cell sap |
D. | Mitochondrion |
Answer» C. Cell sap | |
1836. |
Cortex contains cuplike structures known as |
A. | loop of Henle' |
B. | Renal capsule |
C. | Bowman's capsule |
D. | Glomerulus capsule |
Answer» D. Glomerulus capsule | |
1837. |
More blood flows through the skin in case of |
A. | vasodilation |
B. | vasoconstriction |
C. | vasoregulation |
D. | vasoinsulation |
Answer» B. vasoconstriction | |
1838. |
Function of palisade layer is to |
A. | protect the leaf surface |
B. | drive away the insects by producing strong odors |
C. | enable absorption of light through chloroplasts |
D. | become active in light-independent stage of photosynthesis |
Answer» D. become active in light-independent stage of photosynthesis | |
1839. |
Most plant cells lack |
A. | Vacuoles |
B. | protoplasm |
C. | centrioles |
D. | cell sap |
Answer» D. cell sap | |
1840. |
Pain and touch receptors are found in |
A. | dermis |
B. | epidermis |
C. | hypodermis |
D. | all of above |
Answer» B. epidermis | |
1841. |
Nerve is formed through collection of |
A. | neurons |
B. | nerve fibers |
C. | spinal cords |
D. | blood vessels |
Answer» B. nerve fibers | |
1842. |
Blood pressure is highest near the |
A. | pulmonary veins |
B. | vena cava |
C. | aortic arch |
D. | ventricular diastole |
Answer» D. ventricular diastole | |
1843. |
Organ transplant fails if the |
A. | recipient is not ready for transplant |
B. | organ is not functioning properly |
C. | transplanted organ is perceived as a toxin by the recipients body |
D. | excess of heparin is found in blood |
Answer» D. excess of heparin is found in blood | |
1844. |
Sol-state of protoplasm is |
A. | semi-solid state |
B. | liquid state |
C. | solid |
D. | gaseous liquid |
Answer» C. solid | |
1845. |
Small spherical or rod-shaped organelles are called as |
A. | chromatin |
B. | centrioles |
C. | cytoplasm |
D. | mitochondrion |
Answer» E. | |
1846. |
Erector muscles contract during |
A. | cold day |
B. | warm day |
C. | physical activities |
D. | when excess sebum is produced |
Answer» B. warm day | |
1847. |
Limited movement is shown by |
A. | lymphocytes |
B. | phagocytes |
C. | monocytes |
D. | polymorphs |
Answer» B. phagocytes | |
1848. |
If the fatty material is deposited in the inner side of artery, the condition is called as |
A. | arteriosclerosis |
B. | atherosclerosis |
C. | heart attack |
D. | thrombosis |
Answer» C. heart attack | |
1849. |
Corrective mechanism of water loss does not involve |
A. | less water reabsorbed by kidney tubules |
B. | more ADH secreted |
C. | concentrated urine |
D. | less urine |
Answer» B. more ADH secreted | |
1850. |
The appearance of Plasma is |
A. | red in color |
B. | yellow in color |
C. | like platelets |
D. | like leucocytes |
Answer» C. like platelets | |