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				This section includes 491 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. | 
                                    In myasthenia gravis_______________? | 
                            
| A. | there is lack of acetyl choline | 
| B. | Lack of acetyl choline receptors | 
| C. | There is isometric contraction | 
| D. | Muscles are rigid and tough | 
| Answer» C. There is isometric contraction | |
| 302. | 
                                    In jaundice, there is an unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia which is most likely due to __________? | 
                            
| A. | Hepatitis | 
| B. | Cirrhosis | 
| C. | Obstruction of bile canaliculi | 
| D. | Increased break down of red cells | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 303. | 
                                    In human the Hb is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | HbH | 
| B. | HbA | 
| C. | HbM | 
| D. | HbS | 
| Answer» C. HbM | |
| 304. | 
                                    In Haldane effect CO2 dissociation curve is shifted to_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Left | 
| B. | Right | 
| C. | Does not shift | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» C. Does not shift | |
| 305. | 
                                    In excitable cells, repolarization is closely associated with, one of the following events_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Na effux | 
| B. | Na influx | 
| C. | K efflux | 
| D. | K influx | 
| Answer» D. K influx | |
| 306. | 
                                    In determining blood pressure by auscultatory method_____________? | 
                            
| A. | The loudest sound is the diastolic pressure | 
| B. | Systolic pressure estimation tends to be lower than those make by palpatory method | 
| C. | The first sound heard is the systolic pressure | 
| D. | The sounds that are heard are generated in heart | 
| Answer» D. The sounds that are heard are generated in heart | |
| 307. | 
                                    In conn’s disease, there is an excess of______________? | 
                            
| A. | Adrenaline | 
| B. | Aldosterone | 
| C. | Cortisol | 
| D. | Noradrenaline | 
| Answer» C. Cortisol | |
| 308. | 
                                    In CNS, the myelination is carried out by _____________? | 
                            
| A. | Schwann cells | 
| B. | Astrocytes | 
| C. | Oligodendrocytes | 
| D. | Microglia | 
| Answer» D. Microglia | |
| 309. | 
                                    In children, hypothyroidism causes_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Acromegaly | 
| B. | Cretinism | 
| C. | Gigantism | 
| D. | Myxodedema | 
| Answer» C. Gigantism | |
| 310. | 
                                    In cerebellar disease, all the statements are correct except______________? | 
                            
| A. | The romberg’s sign is positive | 
| B. | There is adiodokokinesia | 
| C. | There is pendular knee jerk | 
| D. | There is involuntary termor | 
| Answer» D. There is involuntary termor | |
| 311. | 
                                    In cases of hypercapnia there is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Increased pH of blood | 
| B. | Decreased pH of blood | 
| C. | Remains same | 
| D. | Increased oxygen concentration in blood | 
| Answer» C. Remains same | |
| 312. | 
                                    In an isotonic contraction of the muscle________________? | 
                            
| A. | The muscle moves a load through a distance | 
| B. | The muscle is not able to move the load | 
| C. | The latent period of contraction is shorter than isometric contraction | 
| D. | The length of muscle is increased | 
| Answer» B. The muscle is not able to move the load | |
| 313. | 
                                    IN acute infection which of the following is found_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Leucopenia | 
| B. | Leukocytosis | 
| C. | Neutrophilia | 
| D. | Neutropenia | 
| Answer» D. Neutropenia | |
| 314. | 
                                    In a DNA molecule adenine always forms a linkage with______________? | 
                            
| A. | Guanine | 
| B. | Cytosine | 
| C. | Thymine | 
| D. | Uracil | 
| Answer» D. Uracil | |
| 315. | 
                                    In a blood sample antiserum A and antiserum B and Rh+ ve factor is added. No agglutination is seen. This is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | O group and Rh+ ve | 
| B. | O group and Rh- ve | 
| C. | AB group and Rh+ ve | 
| D. | AB group and Rh – ve | 
| Answer» C. AB group and Rh+ ve | |
| 316. | 
                                    Immunologically active cells are_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Plasma cells | 
| B. | MAST cells | 
| C. | Eosinophils | 
| D. | R.B.C s | 
| Answer» B. MAST cells | |
| 317. | 
                                    Immune complexes are removed from blood by _____________? | 
                            
| A. | B cell | 
| B. | Basophil | 
| C. | Plasma cell | 
| D. | Kupffer cell | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 318. | 
                                    Hypoxia is characterized by ___________? | 
                            
| A. | Low arterial PO2 | 
| B. | Intense chemoreceptor response | 
| C. | Favorable response to 100% oxygen | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 319. | 
                                    Hypothyroidism should be treated with daily administration of which of the following thyroid hormone preparations ? | 
                            
| A. | Thyroid extract | 
| B. | Thyroglobulin | 
| C. | Thyroxine (T4) | 
| D. | Triiodothyronine (T3) | 
| Answer» D. Triiodothyronine (T3) | |
| 320. | 
                                    Hyperthyroidism can be caused by____________? | 
                            
| A. | Clonidine | 
| B. | Amiodarone | 
| C. | Hydralazine | 
| D. | Penicillamine | 
| Answer» C. Hydralazine | |
| 321. | 
                                    Hypercalcemia associated with malignancy is most often mediated by _____________? | 
                            
| A. | Parathyroid hormone ( PTH) | 
| B. | Parathyroid hormone related protein (PTHrP) | 
| C. | Interleukin – 6 ( IL- 6) | 
| D. | Calcitonin | 
| Answer» C. Interleukin – 6 ( IL- 6) | |
| 322. | 
                                    Hyper kinetic syndromes such as chorea and athetosis are usually associated with pathological changes in_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Motor areas of cerebral cortex | 
| B. | Anterior hypothalamus | 
| C. | Pathways for recurrent collateral inhibition in the spinal cord | 
| D. | Basal ganglia complex | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 323. | 
                                    Hunger centre of brain is________________? | 
                            
| A. | Hypothalamus | 
| B. | Stria nigra | 
| C. | Frontal lobe | 
| D. | Temporal lobe | 
| Answer» B. Stria nigra | |
| 324. | 
                                    Human chorionic gonadotrophin hormone ( HCG)______________? | 
                            
| A. | Acts on the uterus to maintain integrity of endometrium in early pregnancy | 
| B. | Production is greatest in the last three months of pregnancy | 
| C. | Can be identified in the urine of pregnant women by immunological technique | 
| D. | Is a steroid hormone | 
| Answer» D. Is a steroid hormone | |
| 325. | 
                                    Hormones, which stimulate spermatogenesis, are______________? | 
                            
| A. | Insulin and glucagon | 
| B. | Thyroxine and parathormone | 
| C. | A.D.H. and Oxytocin | 
| D. | Testosterone and F.S. H | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. | 
                                    Hormones FSH & LH of anterior pituitary gland acts on___________________? | 
                            
| A. | Testis but not ovaries | 
| B. | Ovaries but not testis | 
| C. | Both Testis and ovaries | 
| D. | Adrenal cortex | 
| Answer» D. Adrenal cortex | |
| 327. | 
                                    Hormone responsible for milk ejection______________? | 
                            
| A. | Oxytocin | 
| B. | Estrogen | 
| C. | Progesterone | 
| D. | Prolactin | 
| Answer» B. Estrogen | |
| 328. | 
                                    Hormone released during increased stress is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Cortisol | 
| B. | Thyroxine | 
| C. | Growth hormone | 
| D. | Somatostatin | 
| Answer» B. Thyroxine | |
| 329. | 
                                    Histamine stimulate the secretion of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Gastrin by stomach | 
| B. | Pancreatic enzymes | 
| C. | HCL by stomach | 
| D. | Amylase by salivary gland | 
| Answer» D. Amylase by salivary gland | |
| 330. | 
                                    Histiocytes are_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Scavenger cells | 
| B. | Allergic cells | 
| C. | Released in immunologic response | 
| D. | Leukocytes | 
| Answer» B. Allergic cells | |
| 331. | 
                                    Histamine is present on surface of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Lymphocytes | 
| B. | Mast cells | 
| C. | Neutrophils | 
| D. | Erythrocytes | 
| Answer» C. Neutrophils | |
| 332. | 
                                    Hemostasis depends upon all the following, EXCEPT_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Calcium | 
| B. | Prothrombin | 
| C. | Vitamin B | 
| D. | Vitamin K | 
| Answer» D. Vitamin K | |
| 333. | 
                                    Hemoglobin is the major buffer in blood, bicarbonate ions diffuse out of erythrocyte into plasma in exchange of_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Potassium | 
| B. | Phosphate | 
| C. | Carbonic acid | 
| D. | Chloride ion | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 334. | 
                                    Hemoglobin has______________? | 
                            
| A. | Four polypeptide chains, 2α, 1β,1Υ chain | 
| B. | Four heme molecules and four polypeptide chains | 
| C. | Four heme molecules, 2α and 2β chains | 
| D. | One heme and one globin molecule | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. | 
                                    Hematocrit relates to which of the following______________? | 
                            
| A. | Total blood volume | 
| B. | Total RBC volume | 
| C. | Total WBC vlume | 
| D. | Plasma filtrate | 
| Answer» C. Total WBC vlume | |
| 336. | 
                                    Heart muscle, true are all except_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Act as syncytium | 
| B. | Has multiple nuclei | 
| C. | Has gap junctions | 
| D. | Has branching | 
| Answer» C. Has gap junctions | |
| 337. | 
                                    Gut associated lymphoid tissue ( GALT) is primarily located in______________? | 
                            
| A. | Lamina propria | 
| B. | Submucosa | 
| C. | Muscularis | 
| D. | Serosa | 
| Answer» B. Submucosa | |
| 338. | 
                                    Group B fibers are present in_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Intrafusal fibers of the muscle spindle | 
| B. | Golgi tendon apparatus | 
| C. | Autoonomic preganglionic fibers | 
| D. | Spinothalamic tracts | 
| Answer» D. Spinothalamic tracts | |
| 339. | 
                                    Glucose tolerance test is usually done to assess_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Acute Pancreatitis | 
| B. | Carcinoma of Head of Pancreas | 
| C. | Acinar Function of the Pancreas | 
| D. | Endocrine Dysfunction of Pancreas | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 340. | 
                                    Glucocorticoids have all the following actions except_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Increase in blood glucose level | 
| B. | Increase in protein catabolism | 
| C. | Anti – insulin action in peripheral tissues | 
| D. | Decrease in glucose uptake by the heart | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 341. | 
                                    Glucagon is secreted by ____________? | 
                            
| A. | Alpha cells of pancreas | 
| B. | Beta cells of pancreas | 
| C. | Gamma cells of pancreas | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» B. Beta cells of pancreas | |
| 342. | 
                                    Glucocorticoids decrease inflammatory reaction by reducing_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Activity of histamine | 
| B. | Release of histamine | 
| C. | Fibroblastic activity | 
| D. | Neutrophils | 
| Answer» C. Fibroblastic activity | |
| 343. | 
                                    Glomerular capillary pressure differ from other capillaries of body in______________? | 
                            
| A. | Higher filtration pressure | 
| B. | Lower filtration pressure | 
| C. | Both of the above | 
| D. | None | 
| Answer» B. Lower filtration pressure | |
| 344. | 
                                    GFR is increased when________________? | 
                            
| A. | Plasma oncotic pressure is increased | 
| B. | Glomerular hydrostatic pressure is decreased | 
| C. | Tubular hydrostatic pressure is increased | 
| D. | Increased renal blood flow | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 345. | 
                                    Gastro – intestinal hormone in the following is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Pepsin | 
| B. | Ptyalin | 
| C. | Cholecystokinin | 
| D. | Trypsin | 
| Answer» D. Trypsin | |
| 346. | 
                                    Gastrin is produced by _____________? | 
                            
| A. | Pancreas | 
| B. | Gastric antral cells | 
| C. | Pituitary | 
| D. | All | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 347. | 
                                    Gastric secretion is stimulated by all the following except_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Secretin | 
| B. | Gastric distension | 
| C. | Gastrin | 
| D. | Vagal stimulus | 
| Answer» B. Gastric distension | |
| 348. | 
                                    Gag reflex is mediated by _______ cranial nerve ? | 
                            
| A. | VII | 
| B. | IX | 
| C. | X | 
| D. | XII | 
| Answer» C. X | |
| 349. | 
                                    Functional unit of kidney is______________? | 
                            
| A. | Nephron | 
| B. | Glomerulus | 
| C. | Collecting ducts | 
| D. | Loop of Henle | 
| Answer» B. Glomerulus | |
| 350. | 
                                    function of Merkel’s cells is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Tactile sensation | 
| B. | Melanophage | 
| C. | Chemoreceptor | 
| D. | Proprioception | 
| Answer» B. Melanophage | |