Multiple Choice Questions

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A person was found to possess reduced haemoglobin content in the blood, caused due to disturbance in formation of RBCs. He is suffering from

  • Vitamin-B1 defeciency

  • Vitamin-A defeciency

  • Vitamin-B12 defeciency

  • Vitamin-E defeciency


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Vitamin-B12 defeciency

The condition is due to defeciency of vitamin-B12 (cobalmin), which causes pernicious anaemia. Vitamin- B12 is important in nucleic acid metabolism, synthesis of erythrocytes and blood clotting common symptoms are headache, fatigue, increased pulse rate and heart palpitation.


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Which of the following genotypes does not produce a sugar polymer on the surface of the RBCs?

  • IAIA

  • IAi

  • ii

  • IAIB


ABO blood grouping is controlled by gene I which has three alleles and show co-dominance. There are six genotypes. How many phenotypes in all are possible?

  • Three

  • Six

  • Five

  • Four


First heart sound is produced during closure of

  • auriculo-ventricular valves

  • eustachian valve

  • sinus valve

  • seminular valves


Iron is stored in bone marrow as

  • haemosedrin

  • ferritin

  • haematin

  • None of these


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Red muscle cells are rich in

  • only myosin

  • haemoglobin and glucose

  • lactic acid and acetic acid

  • myoglobin and cytochrome


Systemic heart refers to

  • entire heart in lower vertebrates

  • the two ventricles together in humans

  • the heart that contracts under stimulation from nervous system

  • left auricle and left ventricle in higher vertebrates


'Bundle of His' is a network of

  • nerve fibres distributed in ventricles

  • nerve fibres found throughout the heart

  • muscle fibres distributed throughout the heart walls

  • muscle fibre, found only in the ventricle wall


Christmas disease in another name for

  • Down's syndrome

  • sleeping sickness

  • haemophilia-B

  • hepatitis-B


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Heart sound dub is caused due to closing of

  • valve

  • tricuspid valve

  • semilunar valve

  • None of the above


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