Multiple Choice Questions

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The volume of air that can be breathed in by maximum forced inspiration over and above the normal inspiration is called

  • expiratory reserved volume

  • inspiratory reserved volume

  • vital capacity

  • inspiratory capacity


B.

inspiratory reserved volume

Volume of air that can be breathed in maximum by forced inspiration above tidal volume or normal inspiration is called Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV). 

The additional volume that can be expired forcibly after a normal expiration is called Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV).

Inspiratory Capacity (IC) is the total volume of air a person can inspire after a normal expiration (it includes TV + IRV).

Vital Capacity (VC) is the maximum value of air a person can breathe in after a forced expiration or the maximum volume of air a person can breathe out after a period of inspiration (this includes TV + IRV + ERV).


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Which valve is present at the opening of coronary sinus?

  • Mitral valve

  • Eustachian valve

  • Thebesian valve

  • Tricaspid valve


Which excitatory neurotransmitter is involved in the transmission of impulse at the neuromuscular junction?

  • Epinephrine

  • Serotonin

  • Acetylcholine

  • Glycine


Which of the following pituitary hormones is secreted without the involvement of a Releasing Hormone (RH)?

  • Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

  • Oxytocin

  • Prolactin


Which of the following organs does not produce any digestive enzymes?

  • Salivary gland

  • Pancreas

  • Liver

  • Stomach


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How many ATP are produced when one molecule of FADH2 is oxidised to FAD through electron transport system?

  • 2

  • 3

  • 1

  • 4


The serous membrane which covers the lungs is called

  • pericardium

  • peritoneum

  • perichondrium

  • pleura


The disease that occurs in mature adult human being due to deficiency of calciferol is

  • keratomalacia

  • osteomalacia

  • glossitis

  • pernicious anaemia


Which area of cerebral cortex is responsible for the interpretation of speech?

  • Broca's area

  • Wernicke's area

  • Premotor area

  • Association area of sensory cortex


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Which blood cells can engulf bacteria by phagocytosis?

  • Eosinophil and basophil

  • Basophil and lymphocyte

  • Neutrophil and monocyte

  • Neutrophil and lymphocyte