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251.

Most important function of albumin in body is_______________?

A. Oncotic pressure
B. Drug transport
C. Toxic transport
D. Coagulation
Answer» B. Drug transport
252.

Most effective method of assessing breathing is by measuring____________?

A. Tidal volume
B. Respiratory rate
C. Alveolar ventilation
D. FEV 1
Answer» E.
253.

Minimum blood pressure is in_____________?

A. Aorta
B. Arteries
C. Capillaries
D. Venules
Answer» E.
254.

Mineral essential for Hb synthesis_______________?

A. Copper
B. Sodium
C. Potassium
D. Phosphorus
Answer» B. Sodium
255.

Middle ear deafness can be tested by_____________?

A. Babinsky test
B. Chvostek test
C. Finger – nose test
D. Weber’s test
Answer» E.
256.

Menopausal hormonal relations are______________?

A. Lh/FSH increase
B. Gonadotropins increase , estrogens decrease
C. Estrogens and gonadotropins decrease
D. Both increase
Answer» C. Estrogens and gonadotropins decrease
257.

Meiotic division of male germ cells commence_______________?

A. During intra – uterine life
B. just before birth
C. by around 6 years after birth
D. by around 16 years
Answer» E.
258.

Megaloblasts are precursors of_____________?

A. Megakaryocytes
B. Norm oblasts
C. Myelocytes
D. Macrocytes
Answer» C. Myelocytes
259.

Maximum secretory glands in stomach are________________?

A. Fundic glands
B. Pyloric glands
C. Gastric glands
D. Brunner’s glands
Answer» B. Pyloric glands
260.

Maximum amount of glucose absorption occurs at_______________?

A. PCT
B. DCT
C. Loop of henle
D. None
Answer» B. DCT
261.

Maximum absorption of bile occurs at_____________?

A. Jejunum
B. Duodenum
C. Ileum
D. Colon
Answer» D. Colon
262.

Major portion of glomerular filtrate is absorbed in__________________?

A. Loop of Henle
B. Distal convoluted tubule
C. Collecting duct
D. Proximal segment
Answer» E.
263.

Major basic protein is an important constituent of which leucocyte_____________?

A. Neutrophil
B. Eosinophil
C. Basophil
D. Lymphocyte
Answer» C. Basophil
264.

Macula dense in kidney is located in relation to______________?

A. PCT
B. DCT
C. Afferent arteriole
D. Efferent arteriole
Answer» C. Afferent arteriole
265.

Lysis of RBCs are seen in all of the following except__________?

A. Thalassemia
B. Methotrexate therapy
C. Obstructive jaundice
D. Sickle cell anemia
Answer» D. Sickle cell anemia
266.

Lymphocytes are located in each of the following tissues or organs EXCEPT one. The one exception is______________?

A. Brain
B. Spleen
C. Lymph nodes
D. Thymus gland
Answer» B. Spleen
267.

Low calcium level will cause_____________?

A. Hyper excitability of wrist muscle
B. Weak heart action
C. Tetanus
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
268.

Limitation of inspiration by vagal lung inflation signals is called the______________?

A. Autonomic reflex
B. Bainbridge reflex
C. Herring – Breur reflex
D. Dynamic stretch reflex
Answer» D. Dynamic stretch reflex
269.

Life cycle of RBC is_______________?

A. 12 days
B. 90 days
C. 120 days
D. One month
Answer» D. One month
270.

Lesions within the basal ganglia produce the following signs except_______________?

A. Hypotonia
B. Tremor
C. Hemiballismus
D. Athetosis
Answer» B. Tremor
271.

Kussmamul’s respiration occurs in response to_______________?

A. Decrease in pH of blood
B. Increase in pH of blood
C. Obstructive pulmonary disease
D. Carbon monoxide poisoning
Answer» B. Increase in pH of blood
272.

Isovolumetric relaxation ends immediately after________________?

A. AV Valve closes
B. When ventricular pressure falls below aortic pressure
C. When ventricular pressure falls below atrial pressure
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
273.

_________ is an example for rapidly acting neurotransmitter?

A. Somatostatin
B. Calcitonin
C. Substance P
D. Glycine
Answer» E.
274.

Iron is stored in_______________?

A. RBC
B. Reticule endothelial system
C. Plasma
D. All
Answer» C. Plasma
275.

Ions participating in clotting mechanism are________________?

A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Calcium
D. Aluminum
Answer» D. Aluminum
276.

Iodine is primarily important in the biochemical synthesis of______________?

A. ACTH
B. Thyroxine
C. Adrenaline
D. Calcitonin
Answer» C. Adrenaline
277.

Inulin clearance closely resembles_____________?

A. G.F.R
B. Renal plasma flow
C. Creatinine clearance
D. P.A.H. clearance
Answer» B. Renal plasma flow
278.

Intracellular and interstitial body fluids have similar______________?

A. Total osmotic pressure
B. Colloid osmotic pressure
C. Chloride ion concentrations
D. Potassium ion concentrations
Answer» B. Colloid osmotic pressure
279.

Intention tremor is a feature of _______________?

A. Loss of function of Thalamus
B. Loss of function of Hypothalamus
C. Loss of function of cerebellum
D. Loss of function of Basal ganglia
Answer» D. Loss of function of Basal ganglia
280.

Intensity of sound is measured in________________?

A. Diopters
B. Daltons
C. Decibels
D. Pounds
Answer» D. Pounds
281.

Insulin increases the activity of___________?

A. HMG. CoA reductase
B. HMG- CoA lyase
C. HMG- CoA synthase
D. Thiolase
Answer» B. HMG- CoA lyase
282.

Insulin facilitates glucose uptake in____________?

A. Kidney tubules
B. Red blood cells
C. Brain
D. Skeletal muscle
Answer» E.
283.

Inhibit b hormone has effect on_______________?

A. Sertoli cells
B. FSH
C. Seminiferous tubules
D. Spermatogenesis
Answer» C. Seminiferous tubules
284.

Infants acquire adult hemoglobin level at_____________?

A. Birth
B. End of 1st year
C. Puberty
D. 4 years
Answer» C. Puberty
285.

Increased functional demand on the heart produces increased size of the myocardium by _______________?

A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypertrophy
C. Fatty infiltration
D. Increased amounts of fibrous connective tissue
Answer» C. Fatty infiltration
286.

Increased blood viscosity and slow circulation causes______________?

A. RBC rouleax formation
B. Increased plasma skimming
C. Increased number of RBC in capillaries
D. None
Answer» B. Increased plasma skimming
287.

Increase in threshold level on applying subthreshold, slowly rising stimulus is known as ___________?

A. Adaptation
B. Accommodation
C. Refractoriness
D. Electrotonus
Answer» C. Refractoriness
288.

Increase in partial pressure of CO2 leading to release of oxygen to the tissues is________________?

A. Haldane effect
B. Bohr effect
C. Breur effect
D. Hamburger effect
Answer» C. Breur effect
289.

Increase in carotid sinus pressure produces__________________?

A. Reflex hyperpnea
B. Reflex Hypercapnia
C. Reflex tachycardia
D. Reflex Hypercapnia
Answer» C. Reflex tachycardia
290.

Inability of exchange of oxygen through lung tissue if known as____________?

A. Anoxic anoxia
B. Anoxia
C. Histotoxic hypoxia
D. Ischemic hypoxia
Answer» D. Ischemic hypoxia
291.

In which segment of the nephron does tubular fluid has the highest osmolarity ?

A. Henle’s loop
B. Distal tubule
C. Proximal tubule
D. Collecting duct
Answer» B. Distal tubule
292.

In which of the following diseases would you expect to find an increase in thickness of the respiratory membrane ?

A. Emphysema
B. Asthma
C. Pulmonary artery thrombosis
D. Skeletal abnormalities of the chest
Answer» B. Asthma
293.

In thyrotoxicosis , there is______________?

A. Decrease in calcium excretion
B. Increase in serum proteins which bind throxine
C. Potentiation of catecholamine action
D. Increase in calcium excretion
Answer» D. Increase in calcium excretion
294.

In the human kidney, a renal papilla project directly into the_______________?

A. Ureter
B. Major calyx
C. Minor calyx
D. Renal pyramid
Answer» D. Renal pyramid
295.

IN the adrenal gland, androgens are produced by the cells in the____________?

A. Zona glomerulosa
B. Zona reticularis
C. Zona fasciculata
D. Medulla
Answer» C. Zona fasciculata
296.

In renal glycosuria, the renal threshold for glucose is_______________?

A. Low
B. High
C. Same
D. Greatly increased
Answer» B. High
297.

In PHC, which anticoagulant is used to send the blood sample for blood glucose_____________?

A. EDTA
B. Heparin
C. Potassium oxalate+ sodium fluoride
D. Potassium oxalate
Answer» D. Potassium oxalate
298.

In peripheral tissues which of the following contains substance P______________?

A. Plasma cell
B. Mast cell
C. Nerve terminal
D. Vascular endothelium
Answer» D. Vascular endothelium
299.

In osmotic diuresis there is_______________?

A. Increase in renal blood flow
B. Increase in glomerular filtration rate
C. Increase in NaCl concentration in urine
D. Decrease in reabsorption of Na Cl
Answer» E.
300.

In nerve , the magnitude of the action potential overshoot is normally a function of the______________?

A. Magnitude of the stimulus
B. Intracellular potassium concentration
C. extracellular sodium concentration
D. resting membrane potential
Answer» D. resting membrane potential