Physiology Mcqs - Set 10

1)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lack of acetyl choline receptors

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2)   Tendon (or) ligament is attached to a bone through ____________?

a. Tomes fibers
b. Interstitial fibers
c. Sharpey’s fibers
d. Haversian fibers
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sharpey’s fibers

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3)   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  Explanation 

ANSWER: The muscle moves a load through a distance

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4)   The study of the electrical activity of the muscle is_______________?

a. EEG
b. EMG
c. Venn diagram
d. ECG
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: EMG

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5)   The following electrodes are used to detect the muscle activity without pain_________________?

a. Surface electrode
b. Round electrode
c. Hook electrode
d. Needle electrode
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Surface electrode

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6)   Contractile element in myofibril is_______________?

a. H band
b. Sarcoplasm
c. Sarcomere
d. A line
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sarcomere

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7)   Calcium ions triggers muscle contraction by binding to ___________________?

a. Actin
b. Myosin
c. Troponin
d. Tropomyosin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Troponin

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8)   Which of the following is not a marker of bone formation_________________?

a. Alkaline phosphatase
b. Osteocalcin
c. Procollagen marker
d. Hydroxy proline
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hydroxy proline

Explanation:
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9)   Regulated bone growth through puberty occurs through__________________?

a. Endophyseal plates
b. Ectophyeseal plates
c. Epiphyseal plates
d. Chondrophyseal plates
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Ectophyeseal plates

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10)   the acrosome reaction occurs, when the sperm_____________?

a. Enters the uterine cavity
b. Comes in contact with zone pellucida
c. Penetrates corona radiate
d. Penetrates cell membrane of oocyte
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Comes in contact with zone pellucida

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11)   Decreased basal metabolic rate is seen in_______________?

a. Obesity
b. Hyperthyroidism
c. Feeding
d. Exercise
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Obesity

Explanation:
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12)   False about blood brain barrier is_______________?

a. There are gaps between tight junctions at the active sites
b. There are no gaps between active sites
c. Less activity in the membrane
d. Fibronectin provides a barrier for diffusion
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: There are gaps between tight junctions at the active sites

Explanation:
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13)   The processing of short-term memory to long term memory is done in_______________?

a. Prefrontal cortex
b. Hippocampus
c. Neocortex
d. Amygdala
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hippocampus

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14)   Valve of Hasner is present at________________?

a. Stensons duct
b. common bile duct
c. Naso lacrimal duct
d. maxillary Sinus
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Naso lacrimal duct

Explanation:
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15)   Regarding Golgi tendon organ true is ______________?

a. Senses dynamic length of muscle
b. Involved in reciprocal innervation
c. a- motor neuron stimulation
d. Sense muscle tension
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sense muscle tension

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16)   _________ is an example for rapidly acting neurotransmitter?

a. Somatostatin
b. Calcitonin
c. Substance P
d. Glycine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Glycine

Explanation:
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17)   primary cause of bleeding disorder in liver damage is due to______________?

a. Decreased level of prothrombin
b. Lack of vitamin K
c. Platelet deficiency
d. Lack of vitamin B
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Decreased level of prothrombin

Explanation:
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18)   Open faced nucleus in a cell signifies______________?

a. That the cell is resting
b. that the cell is active
c. nothing
d. that the cell is in transition phase
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: that the cell is active

Explanation:
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19)   When a person lies down_______________?

a. There is immediate increase in venous return
b. Heart rate becomes stable at slightly more than normal
c. Cerebral blood flow increase & becomes stable at more than normal
d. Blood flow to the Apex of lung decrease
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: There is immediate increase in venous return

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20)   In a DNA molecule adenine always forms a linkage with______________?

a. Guanine
b. Cytosine
c. Thymine
d. Uracil
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Thymine

Explanation:
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21)   The oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing take place very rapidly and last about______________?

a. 3.5 seconds
b. 1-1.5 seconds
c. 6.0 seconds
d. 9.5 seconds
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1-1.5 seconds

Explanation:
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22)   The major functional difference between DNA and RNA is_____________?

a. RNA contains ribose
b. DNA carries the information in all organizations
c. DNA is localized in nucleus
d. RNA does not contain thymine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: DNA carries the information in all organizations

Explanation:
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23)   Most important function of albumin in body is_______________?

a. Oncotic pressure
b. Drug transport
c. Toxic transport
d. Coagulation
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Oncotic pressure

Explanation:
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24)   In peripheral tissues which of the following contains substance P______________?

a. Plasma cell
b. Mast cell
c. Nerve terminal
d. Vascular endothelium
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nerve terminal

Explanation:
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25)   The male sex hormone testosterone is produced by______________?

a. Sertoli cells
b. Epithelial cells
c. Interstitial cells of Leydig
d. Primitive term cells
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Interstitial cells of Leydig

Explanation:
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26)   Which of the following events DO NOT occur in rods in response to light_______________?

a. Structural changes in rhodopsin
b. Activation of transducin
c. Decreased intracellular cGMP
d. Opening of Na+ channels
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Opening of Na+ channels

Explanation:
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27)   Gut associated lymphoid tissue ( GALT) is primarily located in______________?

a. Lamina propria
b. Submucosa
c. Muscularis
d. Serosa
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lamina propria

Explanation:
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28)   To check objective pain response, which is best used method_______________?

a. Facial pain scale
b. Knee jerk reflex
c. H- Reflex
d. R III Reflex
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Facial pain scale

Explanation:
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29)   T- lymphocytes play a primary role in_________________?

a. Production of Antibodies
b. production of lymphokines and delayed hypersensitivity
c. Activation of complement system
d. Immediate Hypersensitivity
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: production of lymphokines and delayed hypersensitivity

Explanation:
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30)   Which among the following is also called” peak less” insulin analog ?

a. Insulin lispro
b. Insulin glargine
c. Insulin aspart
d. Lente insulin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Insulin glargine

Explanation:
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