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101.

The Sensory receptors serving the stretch reflex are classified as___________?

A. Proprioceptors
B. Nociceptors
C. Exteroceptors
D. Chemo receptors
Answer» B. Nociceptors
102.

The renal threshold for glucose is_______________?

A. 180 mg / dl
B. 100 mg/dl
C. 120 mg/dl
D. 80 mg/dl
Answer» B. 100 mg/dl
103.

The renal clearance of _______________?

A. Creatinine indicates glomerular filtration rate
B. Inulin is lower than that of urea
C. Chloride increases after in injection of aldosterone
D. PAH continues to rise as the plasma concentration of PAH increases
Answer» E.
104.

The renal blood flow in (in ml/mt) is______________?

A. 250
B. 250
C. 1260
D. 1500
Answer» D. 1500
105.

The receptors for parathyroid hormone are present in______________?

A. Osteoblasts
B. Osteoclasts
C. Periosteum
D. Cartilage
Answer» C. Periosteum
106.

The reabsorption of sodium chloride is increased in proximal convoluted tubules by hormones secreted from______________?

A. Anterior pituitary
B. Posterior pituitary
C. Adrenal cortex
D. Adrenal medulla
Answer» D. Adrenal medulla
107.

The quantity of water lost in expired air each 24 hrs is about___________?

A. 200 ML
B. 400 ML
C. 600 ML
D. 800 ML
Answer» C. 600 ML
108.

The processing of short-term memory to long term memory is done in_______________?

A. Prefrontal cortex
B. Hippocampus
C. Neocortex
D. Amygdala
Answer» C. Neocortex
109.

The principal site for granulocytic hemopoiesis in the adult human is________________?

A. The liver
B. The spleen
C. Red bone marrow
D. Yellow bone marrow
Answer» D. Yellow bone marrow
110.

The primary site of action of antidiuretic hormone is on the_______________?

A. Distal tubules and collecting ducts in the kidney
B. Afferent arterioles of the glomeruli
C. Thirst center in the hypothalamus
D. Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus
Answer» B. Afferent arterioles of the glomeruli
111.

The primary effect of calcitonin is__________________?

A. Bone deposition
B. Bone resorption
C. Increases intestinal absorption of calcium
D. Decreases intestinal absorption of calcium
Answer» B. Bone resorption
112.

The percentage of body water is greater in_______________?

A. Male than in females
B. Children than in adult
C. Obese than in lean individuals
D. old than in young objects
Answer» B. Children than in adult
113.

The pathway of pain from teeth and temperature is carried by ______________?

A. Corticospinal tract
B. Corticocerebral tract
C. Lateral spinothalamic tract
D. Ventral spinothalamic tract
Answer» D. Ventral spinothalamic tract
114.

The part of nephron” least permeable to water” is______________?

A. Proximal tubule
B. Descending limb of loop of Henle
C. Ascending limb of loop of Henle
D. Collecting tubule
Answer» D. Collecting tubule
115.

The oxygen tension of the mixed venous blood is______________?

A. 25 mm Hg
B. 40 mm Hg
C. 55 mm Hg
D. 70 mm Hg
Answer» C. 55 mm Hg
116.

The oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing take place very rapidly and last about______________?

A. 3.5 seconds
B. 1-1.5 seconds
C. 6.0 seconds
D. 9.5 seconds
Answer» C. 6.0 seconds
117.

The only sugar normally absorbed in the intestine against a concentration gradient is_____________?

A. Xylose
B. Mannose
C. Glucose
D. Galactose
Answer» D. Galactose
118.

The only fixed cell of the connective tissue_______________?

A. Histiocyte
B. Lymphocyte
C. Neutrophils
D. Mast cell
Answer» B. Lymphocyte
119.

The number of muscle fibers in a motor unit are least in______________?

A. Laryngeal muscles
B. Pharyngeal muscles
C. Muscles of middle ear
D. Extraocular muscles
Answer» B. Pharyngeal muscles
120.

The normal brown red color of feces results from the presence of_______________?

A. Heme
B. Stercobilin
C. Biliverdin
D. Bilirubin diglucuronide
Answer» C. Biliverdin
121.

The normal absolute eosinophil count is_____________?

A. 40 to 440 cells/C.mm
B. 500 to 900 cells/C.mm
C. 1200 to1500cells/C.mm
D. 1500 to 2,000cells/C.mm
Answer» B. 500 to 900 cells/C.mm
122.

The normal adult value of urine output________________?

A. 1.5 l/day
B. 3 l/day
C. 0.5 l/day
D. 2 l/day
Answer» B. 3 l/day
123.

The normal A/G ratio in blood is______________?

A. 5:1
B. 2:1
C. 1:2
D. 1:1
Answer» C. 1:2
124.

The neuromuscular transmitter released at neuromuscular junction is_______________?

A. Dopamine
B. Epinephrine
C. Nor epinephrine
D. Acetylcholine
Answer» E.
125.

The most significant immediate result of lowered serum calcium is_______________?

A. Weakened heart action
B. Decalcification of bones
C. Decalcification of teeth
D. Hyperirritability of nerves and muscles
Answer» C. Decalcification of teeth
126.

The most outer covering of nerve fibres is called as____________?

A. Neurolemma
B. Perineurium
C. Axolemma
D. Myelin sheath
Answer» C. Axolemma
127.

The most important function of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is_______________?

A. Destruction of bacteria
B. Neutralization of chyme
C. Activation of pepsinogen
D. Stimulation of pancreatic secretion
Answer» D. Stimulation of pancreatic secretion
128.

The most important action of Secretin is to_____________?

A. neutralize the acid from the stomach
B. increase secretion of bicarbonates by pancreas
C. decrease gastric secretion
D. Cause contraction of pyloric sphincter
Answer» E.
129.

The most common problem with blood trans fusion_______________?

A. Hemolytic reaction
B. Remission of disease
C. Hypokalemia
D. Metabolic acidosis
Answer» B. Remission of disease
130.

The most common form of hypoxia is______________?

A. Hypoxic
B. Stagnant
C. Anemic
D. Histotoxic
Answer» B. Stagnant
131.

The male sex hormone testosterone is produced by______________?

A. Sertoli cells
B. Epithelial cells
C. Interstitial cells of Leydig
D. Primitive term cells
Answer» D. Primitive term cells
132.

The major sign of hypoventilations_____________?

A. Cyanosis
B. Dyspnea
C. Hypercapnia
D. Hypoxia
Answer» D. Hypoxia
133.

The major functional difference between DNA and RNA is_____________?

A. RNA contains ribose
B. DNA carries the information in all organizations
C. DNA is localized in nucleus
D. RNA does not contain thymine
Answer» C. DNA is localized in nucleus
134.

The main types of muscle cells are______________?

A. Skeletal and cardiac
B. Smooth and cardiac
C. Smooth and skeletal
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
135.

The largest function of the total peripheral resistance is due to _________________?

A. Venules
B. Arterioles
C. Capillaries
D. Precapillary sphincters
Answer» C. Capillaries
136.

The largest fraction of the total body fluid is_______________?

A. Extracellular fluid
B. Intracellular fluid
C. Plasma
D. Whole blood
Answer» C. Plasma
137.

The kidney secrete all of the following hormones except_____________?

A. Renin
B. Erythropoietin
C. Vasopressin
D. 1,2,5 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol
Answer» D. 1,2,5 Dihydroxy cholecalciferol
138.

The intrapleural pressure at the end of deep inspiration is ______________?

A. -4 mm Hg
B. +4 mm Hg
C. -18 mm Hg
D. + mm Hg
Answer» B. +4 mm Hg
139.

The intrinsic factor for vitamins B12 absorption is produced in the______________?

A. Liver
B. Stomach
C. Pancreas
D. Duodenum
Answer» C. Pancreas
140.

The hyperosmolarity of the renal medulla is due to increased content of_____________?

A. K+
B. Na+
C. Glucose
D. NH4+
Answer» C. Glucose
141.

The hormone , which stimulates uterus contraction and lets down milk, is_____________?

A. Progesterone
B. Prolactin
C. Prostaglandin
D. Oxytocin
Answer» E.
142.

The hormone whose deficiency causes diabetes insipidus is released from which nucleus of pituitary ________________?

A. Supraoptic
B. Pre optic
C. Suprachiasmatic
D. Paraventricular
Answer» B. Pre optic
143.

The hormone having the maximum effect on granulation wound healing is____________?

A. Thyroxine
B. Cortisone
C. Parathormone
D. Epinephrine
Answer» C. Parathormone
144.

The hemoglobin % of a normal newborn is______________?

A. 8
B. 12
C. 10
D. 30
Answer» E.
145.

The half-life of plasma Albumin is approximately___________________?

A. 7 days
B. 20 days
C. 60 days
D. 90 days
Answer» C. 60 days
146.

The glomerular filtration rate of the human kidney may be determined by measuring the plasma clearance of______________?

A. PAH
B. Urea
C. Inulin
D. Glucose
Answer» D. Glucose
147.

The function of vitamin K is______________?

A. Thrombin formation
B. Prothrombin formation
C. Fibrin formation
D. Thromboplastin formation
Answer» C. Fibrin formation
148.

The function of plasma cell______________?

A. CMI
B. Phagocytosis
C. Opsonization
D. Antibody formation
Answer» E.
149.

The function of Carotid body is_______________?

A. Measures the change in Po2 in arterial blood
B. Measures Po2 in venous blood
C. Measures the changed in CO2 in arterial blood
D. Measures the change in CO2 in venous blood
Answer» B. Measures Po2 in venous blood
150.

The function common to neutrophils, monocytes & macrophages is______________?

A. Immune response
B. Phagocytosis
C. Liberation of histamine
D. Destruction of old erythrocytes
Answer» C. Liberation of histamine