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				This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biomedical Instrumentation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | What is used as a light source in ear oximeter? | 
| A. | Mercury-vapor lamp | 
| B. | Sodium-vapor lamp | 
| C. | Tungsten-iodine lamp | 
| D. | Sulfur lamp | 
| Answer» D. Sulfur lamp | |
| 2. | The percentage of functional haemoglobin combined with oxygen is expressed as ______ | 
| A. | (concentration of oxyhaemoglobin/{concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin})*100 | 
| B. | (concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin/{concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin})*100 | 
| C. | ({concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin}/concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin)*100 | 
| D. | ({concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin}/concentration of oxyhaemoglobin)*100 | 
| Answer» B. (concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin/{concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin})*100 | |
| 3. | Ear oximeter instrument is based on Beer- Lambert law. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | Merrick and Hayes (1976) describe details of a __________ oximeter which enables the measurement of oxygen saturation of the blood. | 
| A. | Pulse | 
| B. | Ear | 
| C. | Skin Reflectance | 
| D. | Intravascular | 
| Answer» C. Skin Reflectance | |
| 5. | THE_PERCENTAGE_OF_FUNCTIONAL_HAEMOGLOBIN_COMBINED_WITH_OXYGEN_IS_EXPRESSED_AS_______?$ | 
| A. | (concentration of oxyhaemoglobin/{ concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin})*100 | 
| B. | (concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin/{ concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin})*100 | 
| C. | ( { concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin}/concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin)*100 | 
| D. | ({ concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin}/concentration of oxyhaemoglobin)*100 | 
| Answer» B. (concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin/{ concentration of oxyhaemoglobin+ concentration of deoxyhaemoglobin})*100 | |
| 6. | What_is_used_as_light_source_in_ear_oximeter?$ | 
| A. | Mercury-vapor lamp | 
| B. | Sodium-vapor lamp | 
| C. | Tungsten-iodine lamp | 
| D. | Sulfur lamp | 
| Answer» D. Sulfur lamp | |
| 7. | Ear oximeter instrument is based on Beer- Lambert law? | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 8. | Ear probe which connects the patient to instrument is __________ m long. | 
| A. | 1.5 | 
| B. | 2.0 | 
| C. | 2.5 | 
| D. | 3.0 | 
| Answer» D. 3.0 | |
| 9. | This technique involves measuring the optical transmittance of the ear at how many wavelengths? | 
| A. | 12 | 
| B. | 6 | 
| C. | 8 | 
| D. | 10 | 
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 10. | Merrick and Hayes (1976) describe details of an __________ oximeter which enables the measurement of oxygen saturation of blood. | 
| A. | Pulse | 
| B. | Ear | 
| C. | Skin Reflectance | 
| D. | Intravascular | 
| Answer» C. Skin Reflectance | |
| 11. | What is time taken for the ear to become fully dilated after ear unit has been placed? | 
| A. | 5-10 min | 
| B. | 10-15 min | 
| C. | 15-20 min | 
| D. | 20-25 min | 
| Answer» B. 10-15 min | |
| 12. | By keeping the ear warm, maximum vasodilatation is achieved. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 13. | Blood in ___________ must be made similar to arterial Blood in composition. | 
| A. | heart | 
| B. | brain | 
| C. | ear | 
| D. | eyes | 
| Answer» D. eyes | |
| 14. | Which principle is used by ear oximeter usually? | 
| A. | in vivo | 
| B. | transmission | 
| C. | reflection | 
| D. | in vitro | 
| Answer» C. reflection | |