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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The signal for voluntary muscle for forced breathing starts in ______ |
A. | medulla |
B. | cerebrum |
C. | pons |
D. | cerebellum |
Answer» C. pons | |
2. |
Dead space air is _______ |
A. | 150 CC |
B. | 350 CC |
C. | 500 CC |
D. | 1500 CC |
Answer» B. 350 CC | |
3. |
Which does not occur on normal inspiration? |
A. | Contraction in diaphragm |
B. | Contraction in external intercoastal muscle |
C. | Contraction in internal intercoastal muscle |
D. | Sternum moves upward |
Answer» D. Sternum moves upward | |
4. |
Pneumotaxic centre is located in ________ |
A. | pons |
B. | cerebrum |
C. | medulla |
D. | cerebellum |
Answer» B. cerebrum | |
5. |
Strength of inspiration and expiration can be increased with the help of_______ |
A. | abdominal muscles |
B. | external intercoastal muscle |
C. | diaphragm |
D. | internal intercoastal muscle |
Answer» B. external intercoastal muscle | |
6. |
What happens to RBC of human blood at high altitude? |
A. | Decrease in size |
B. | Decrease in number |
C. | Increase in size |
D. | Increase in number |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Where is the respiratory rhythm center is located? |
A. | Medulla region |
B. | Aortic arch |
C. | Pons region |
D. | Carotid artery |
Answer» B. Aortic arch | |
8. |
Contraction in diaphgram causes increase in thoracic volume in the _____ |
A. | dorso-ventral axis |
B. | antero-posterior axis |
C. | dorso-posterior axis |
D. | antero-ventral axis |
Answer» C. dorso-posterior axis | |
9. |
Air that remains in lungs after most powerful expiration is _______ |
A. | inspiratory air |
B. | residual air |
C. | dead space air |
D. | tidal air |
Answer» C. dead space air | |
10. |
Which of the following is the most important muscular structure in respiratory system of human? |
A. | External intercoastal muscle |
B. | Internal intercoastal muscle |
C. | Diaphgram |
D. | Vertebral column |
Answer» D. Vertebral column | |