Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biomedical Instrumentation.

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