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Biology and Human Welfare

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Which one of the following is not related with poor oral hygiene?

  1. Gingivitis

  2. Glossitis

  3. Stomatitis

  4. Cancrom oris

  5. None of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All are concerned with poor oral hygiene.

What is the respiration rate per minute of a New Borne Baby (NBB)?

  1. 20 - 26

  2. 30 - 40

  3. 18 - 20

  4. 16 - 20

  5. 14 - 16


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is the respiration rate at birth.

Which of the following is not a nursing position?

  1. Dorsal position

  2. Prone position

  3. Fowlers position

  4. Orthopnoec position

  5. Standing position


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

No such standard named position used in nursing.

Which of the following is heat / body temperature regulatory organ in human body?

  1. Hypothalamus

  2. Cerebellum

  3. Cerebrum

  4. Medulla

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The hypothalamus is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei and controls body temperature.

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

  1. Dysporea - Difficulty or painful breathing

  2. Apnoea - Cessation of breathing

  3. Anoxia - Absence of oxygen

  4. Hypoxia - Reduced oxygen content of air or a body

  5. Cyanosis - High oxygen concentration in breathing


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is correctly matched. Cyanosis is the appearance of a blue or purple colouration of the skin.

Which of the following is not a method of physical examination?

  1. Inspection

  2. Palpation

  3. Percussion

  4. Auscultation

  5. None of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All other options are correct.

Which of the following is not a synarthrosis joint?

  1. Gomphoses

  2. Synostoses

  3. Synchondroses

  4. Sutures

  5. None of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All options above are types of synarthrosis joint. Hence, this is the correct answer.

What is the number of Barr body per somatic cell in normal male and female respectively?

  1. Male - 1, Female - 1

  2. Male - 1, Female - 0

  3. Male - 0, Female - 1

  4. Male - 0, Female - 0

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A normal human female has only one Barr body per somatic cell while a normal human male has none.

What is paracentesis?

  1. It is a procedure of peritoneal fluid sampling for diagnostic purposes.

  2. It is a procedure of mycardial fluid sampling for diagnostic purposes.

  3. It is a procedure of thoracic fluid sampling for diagnostic purposes.

  4. It is a procedure of lumber fluid (CSF) sampling for diagnostic purposes.

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Paracentesis is a form of body fluid sampling procedure, generally referring to peritoneocentesis (also called laparocentesis - cent means pierce) in which the peritoneal cavity is punctured by a needle to sample peritoneal fluid.

Which of the following is not a type of teeth as per its functional difference?

  1. Incisor

  2. Canine

  3. Premolar

  4. Molar

  5. Root


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is not a type of teeth.

Which of the following is a floating bone in human body, i.e. not attached to other bones?

  1. Hyoid bone

  2. Nasal bone

  3. Vomer

  4. Incus

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hyoid is only distantly articulated to other bones by muscles or ligaments.

Which of the following is not a kind of suture(joint)?

  1. Coronal suture

  2. Lambdoid suture

  3. Occipitomastoid suture

  4. Squamosal suture

  5. Dorsal suture


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is not related with human skeletal system. All other options are types of sutures.

Which bone is the first choice to be taken from donor for bone transplant?

  1. Tibia

  2. Fibula

  3. Radius

  4. Alna

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fibula is the first choice of selection for donation in bone grafting or transplantation. Compared to tibia, it is less responsible for holding the body weight.

Which of the following is not a type of joint?

  1. Ball and socket joints

  2. Hinge joints

  3. Pivot joints

  4. Sutures

  5. None of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All are types of joints. Hence, this option is correct.

Which of the following terms is not associated with spinal abnormality?

  1. Kyphosis

  2. Lordosis

  3. Scoliosis

  4. PIVD

  5. None of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This option is incorrect.

What is the ideal range of infant pulse rate per minute?

  1. 70 - 80

  2. 80 - 90

  3. 90 - 100

  4. 100 - 120

  5. 130 - 140


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Infant pulse rate range is 130 - 140.

Which of the following is not a carpal bone?

  1. Scaphoid

  2. Lunate

  3. Triquetral

  4. Trapezium

  5. Cuboid


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Cuboid is a tarsal bone.

What is tachypnoea?

  1. Increased heart rate

  2. Decreased heart rate

  3. Increased respiration rate

  4. Decrease respiration rate

  5. Increased circulation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Tachypnoea is the term for increased respiration rate.

Which of the following is NOT an abnormal condition of respiration?

  1. Apnoea

  2. Dyspnoea

  3. Hyperphonea

  4. Orthopnoea

  5. None of these


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All are abnormal conditions of respiration.

Which of the following is not correctly matched in context to body tempearture variation?

  1. More than 105o F - Hyperpyrexia

  2. 103o F - 105o F - High pyrexia

  3. 101o F - 103o F - Moderate pyrexia

  4. 99o F - 101o F - Low pyrexia

  5. 96o F - 97o F - Normal


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

98.4o F - 99o F is normal range.

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