Multiple Choice Questions

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Muscular movements of alimentarey canal are known as

  • peristalsis

  • diastole

  • systole

  • muscles contraction


A.

peristalsis

Muscular movements of alimentary canal are known as peristalsis. These movements occur in the oesophagus, stomach and intestines.

Diastole is the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.

Systole is the last stage of a heart beat.

A muscle contraction is isotonic if muscle tension remains the same throughout the contraction.


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Which among the following hormone binds to H2 receptor and stimulates the gastric acid secretion in stomach?

  • Gastrin

  • Serotonin

  • Histamine

  • Somatostatin


Which of the following helps in the absorption of Vitamin-B12?

  • Pepsin

  • Bile juice

  • Castle's intrinsic gastric factor

  • Cholecy stokinin


Brunner's glands are present in

  • duodenum

  • oesophagus

  • ileum

  • stomach


Read the following statements about dentition.

I. Dentistry refers to the study of teeth.

II. Endodontics is the prevention and correction of abnormally aligned teeth.

III. Orthodontics is the treatment of abnormal conditions of tissues immediately surrounding the teeth.

IV. Periodontics is the prevention, diagonsis and treatment of dental diseases.

Choose the correct explanation.

  • Only I

  • I and II

  • II and III

  • I, II, III and IV


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Pepsin acts in

  • basic medium

  • acidic medium

  • neutral medium

  • All of these


Match the column I with column II and choose the correct option.

Column I Column II
A. Goblet cells 1. Antibacterial agent
B. Lysozyme 2. Mucous
C. Saliva 3. HCl
D. Oxyntic cells 4. Sublingual gland

  • A - 3; B - 1; C - 4; D - 2

  • A - 2; B - 3; C - 1; D - 4

  • A - 1; B - 3; C - 4; D - 2

  • A - 2; B - 1; C - 4; D - 3


Bilirubin and biliverdin are

  • enzymes

  • bile salts

  • bile pigments

  • None of these


Chylomicrons are

  • micelles covered by a protein coat

  • droplets along with triglycerides

  • triglycerides along with monosaccharides

  • glycerol droplets formed in intestine after digestion of fats


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Marasmus in children is caused by deficiency of

  • protein

  • fats

  • vitamins

  • carbohydrates


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