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51.

What is true about pneumothorax ?

A. Total chest wall diameter is increased
B. Interpleural pressure becomes more negative
C. The concentration of surfactant is reduced in alveoli
D. Increased lung compliance
Answer» B. Interpleural pressure becomes more negative
52.

What is the normal PH of human blood_____________?

A. 7.0
B. 7.2
C. 7.35 to 7.4
D. 7.6
Answer» D. 7.6
53.

What is the glomerular filtration rate ?

A. 100 ml/min
B. 125 ml/min
C. 150 ml/min
D. 175 ml/min
Answer» C. 150 ml/min
54.

What is common between systemic and pulmonary circulation is_____________?

A. Volume of the circulation per minute
B. Peripheral vascular resistance
C. Pulse Pressure
D. Total Capacity
Answer» B. Peripheral vascular resistance
55.

What effect does hyperventilation have on the oxygen binding affinity of hemoglobin ?

A. P50 and oxygen affinity decrease
B. P 50 and oxygen affinity increase
C. P 50 decreases and the oxygen affinity increases
D. P50 increase and the oxygen affinity decreases
Answer» C. P 50 decreases and the oxygen affinity increases
56.

Wallenberg degeneration is seen in______________?

A. Proximal cut end of nerve with cell body
B. Distal cut end of nerve without cell body
C. Both the free ends of the cut nerve
D. All are true
Answer» C. Both the free ends of the cut nerve
57.

Voluntary movement of eye ball is controlled by______________?

A. Superior colliculus
B. Frontal eye field
C. Cerebellum
D. Visual cortex area
Answer» D. Visual cortex area
58.

Vital capacity is decreased, timed vital capacity (FEV 1.0 %) is normal in______________?

A. Bronchial asthma
B. Scoliosis
C. Chronic bronchitis
D. Acute bronchitis
Answer» C. Chronic bronchitis
59.

Vital capacity is a measure of________________?

A. Tidal volume
B. Inspiratory reserve volume plus expiratory volume
C. Tidal volume plus inspiratory reserve volume plus expiratory reserve volume
D. Expiratory reserve volume plus reserve volume
Answer» D. Expiratory reserve volume plus reserve volume
60.

Ventilation perfusion ratio is maximum in_______________?

A. Base of lung
B. Apex of lung
C. Posterior lobe of lung
D. Middle lobe of lung
Answer» C. Posterior lobe of lung
61.

Ventricular muscle receives impulses directly from the_______________?

A. Purkinje system
B. Bundle of HIS
C. Right and left bundle branches
D. AV node
Answer» B. Bundle of HIS
62.

Vasopressin is synthesized in the_____________?

A. Anterior pituitary
B. Hypothalamus
C. Juxtaglomerular apparatus
D. Vasomotor center
Answer» C. Juxtaglomerular apparatus
63.

Valve of Hasner is present at________________?

A. Stensons duct
B. common bile duct
C. Naso lacrimal duct
D. maxillary Sinus
Answer» D. maxillary Sinus
64.

Vagal stimulation following intake of food does not affect secretion of_______________?

A. Stomach
B. Pancrease
C. Parotid
D. Gall bladder
Answer» D. Gall bladder
65.

Urine urobilinogen is absent in_______________?

A. Obstructive jaundice
B. Viral hepatitis
C. Hemolytic jaundice
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Viral hepatitis
66.

Upstroke of action potential would lead to________________?

A. Net current in an outward direction
B. Cell interior becomes more negative
C. Cell interior becomes less negative
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
67.

Unmyelinated fibres differ from myelinated fibers in that they ______________?

A. Have increased excitability
B. Have to nodes of Ranvier
C. Have no power of regeneration
D. Have no association of Schwann cells
Answer» C. Have no power of regeneration
68.

Universal blood donor ill be a blood group of_______________?

A. Positive
B. Negative
C. AB positive
D. AB negative
Answer» C. AB positive
69.

Under resting condition the cardiac output is _______ L/ min ?

A. 2.5
B. 4.25
C. 5.25
D. 9.5
Answer» D. 9.5
70.

Two substances that can probably be used to determine filtration fraction are_______________?

A. Inulin and mannitol
B. Urea and diodrast
C. PAH and Phenol red
D. Inulin and PAH
Answer» E.
71.

Two major types of muscle fibres are found in humans_____________?

A. white and brown
B. White and yellow
C. White and gray
D. White and red
Answer» E.
72.

Tubuloglomerular feedback occurs in______________?

A. ADH secretion in collecting duct
B. Constant solute load on distal tubule
C. Macula densa
D. Balance between ascending and descending loop of henle
Answer» C. Macula densa
73.

Tubular maximum for glucose is_____________?

A. 180 mg/dl
B. 325 mg/dl
C. 375 mg/dl
D. 375 mg/dl
Answer» D. 375 mg/dl
74.

Trypsin is an activator of all of the following enzymes EXCEPT_______________?

A. Chymotrypsinogen
B. Pepsinogen
C. Proelastase
D. Procolipase
Answer» C. Proelastase
75.

True statement regarding hematopoiesis includes______________?

A. Spleen plays a major role in adults (in lymphopoiesis )
B. Committed stem cells differentiates into only one cell type
C. RES plays a role
D. None
Answer» D. None
76.

True about nephron is_____________?

A. Na is absorbed actively in descending loop of Henle
B. 60 to 70% of GFR is absorbed in proximal tubule
C. Absorption of water occurs in ascending loop of Henle
D. The filtrate reaching distal convoluted tubule is hypertonic with respect to surroundings
Answer» C. Absorption of water occurs in ascending loop of Henle
77.

Trousseau’s sign and chovstek’s sings are positive in___________?

A. Hyperparathyroidism
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Hypoparathyroidism
D. Hyperthyroidism
Answer» D. Hyperthyroidism
78.

Tremors are seen in disorder of_________________?

A. Basal ganglia
B. Pain pathway
C. Pyramidal tract
D. Parathyroid gland
Answer» B. Pain pathway
79.

To preserve blood for transfusion later______________?

A. Dilute with equal volume of 0.9% saline
B. Add solution of sodium citrate
C. Add solution of calcium chloride
D. Add fibrinogen
Answer» C. Add solution of calcium chloride
80.

To measure renal plasma clearance compound should be_________________?

A. <70,000 Mol.wt
B. Bound to plasma protein
C. Secreted by the tubules
D. Completely filtered by glomerulus
Answer» E.
81.

To check objective pain response, which is best used method_______________?

A. Facial pain scale
B. Knee jerk reflex
C. H- Reflex
D. R III Reflex
Answer» B. Knee jerk reflex
82.

Tissues with least regenerative potential is________________?

A. Nerve
B. Skin
C. Cardiac muscle
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Skin
83.

tidal volume in adult is_____________?

A. 125 ml
B. 500 ml
C. 1500 ml
D. 2200 ml
Answer» C. 1500 ml
84.

Thyroxine causes all the following except______________?

A. Decreased cell metabolism
B. Increased oxygen consumption
C. Increased pulmonary ventilation
D. Increased basal metabolism
Answer» B. Increased oxygen consumption
85.

Thromboxane is produced mainly by _______________?

A. Liver
B. Platelets
C. Damaged tissue
D. Vascular endothelium
Answer» C. Damaged tissue
86.

Thrombopoietin is produced by_________________?

A. Monocytes
B. Liver
C. Megakaryocyte
D. Megakaryoblast
Answer» C. Megakaryocyte
87.

There absorption of sodium chloride in kidneys is controlled by the hormones____________?

A. Adrenaline
B. Aldosterone
C. A.D.H. and vasopressin
D. All of the above
Answer» C. A.D.H. and vasopressin
88.

The work of breathing__________________?

A. is inversely related to lung compliance
B. remains constant during exercise
C. is not affected by respiratory
D. decreased in lying posture
Answer» B. remains constant during exercise
89.

The volume of gas in the lungs at the end of normal expiration is____________?

A. Expiratory reserve volume
B. Functional residual capacity
C. Residual volume
D. Inspiratory reserve volume
Answer» C. Residual volume
90.

The velocity of conduction in the Purkinjie fibers of the heart is__________________?

A. 1 to 4 m/sec
B. 5 to 8 m/sec
C. 9 to 12 m/sec
D. More than 12 m/sec
Answer» B. 5 to 8 m/sec
91.

The ventricular repolarization in ECG is best seen in_______________?

A. “P” wave
B. “Q” wave
C. “R” wave
D. “T” wave
Answer» E.
92.

The universal blood recipient group is_________________?

A. O- Ve
B. O+ Ve
C. AB- Ve
D. AB+ Ve
Answer» E.
93.

The type of hypoxia present in high attitude is_____________?

A. Anemic Hypoxia
B. Hypoxic Hypoxia
C. Stagnant Hypoxia
D. Histotoxic Hypoxia
Answer» C. Stagnant Hypoxia
94.

The transport of CO is diffusion limited because_______________?

A. Bind avidly with Hb
B. Partial pressure of CO is less
C. CO is less absorbed in water
D. Alveolar membrane is less permeable
Answer» B. Partial pressure of CO is less
95.

The tissue macrophages are derived from the________________?

A. Neutrophil
B. Eosinophil
C. Monocyte
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
96.

The term ‘myopia’ refers to ______________?

A. Near sightedness
B. Far sightedness
C. Constriction of the pupil
D. Dilation of the pupil
Answer» B. Far sightedness
97.

The temperature of body is controlled by_______________?

A. Medulla
B. Precentral gyrus
C. Diencephalon
D. Hypothalamus
Answer» E.
98.

The supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus is believed to control secretion of which of the following hormones ?

A. Antidiuretic hormone
B. Oxytocin
C. Growth hormone
D. Adreno corticotrophic hormone
Answer» B. Oxytocin
99.

The study of the electrical activity of the muscle is_______________?

A. EEG
B. EMG
C. Venn diagram
D. ECG
Answer» C. Venn diagram
100.

The skeletal muscle action potential______________?

A. Is not essential for contraction to occur
B. Has a prolonged plateau phase?
C. Spreads in ward to all parts of the muscle via the t- tubule system
D. Begins with an, in ward movement of K+ ins
Answer» D. Begins with an, in ward movement of K+ ins