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Circulatory System - 4

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Blockage of ________________leads to a heart attack.

  1. carotid artery

  2. aorta

  3. pulmonary vein

  4. coronary arteries

  5. pulmonary artery


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Coronary arteries are the network of blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood to the cardiac muscle tissue. Its blockage leads to heart attack.

The repolarization phase of cardiac cycle is ___________.

  1. the P wave

  2. the QRS complex

  3. the T wave

  4. the PR interval

  5. the S-T segment


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It shows repolarization of ventricles.

Which function is performed by the renal portal system in frog?

  1. Elimination of fats by kidneys

  2. Elimination of nitrogenous wastes

  3. Sieving blood from kidneys

  4. Retaining proteins and solutes from kidneys

  5. Supplying blood to kidneys from hind limbs


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Renal portal system is the characteristic of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. It supplies blood to the kidneys from the lower portion of the body.

Which of the following refers to the condition called polycythemia?

  1. Decrease of WBCs

  2. Decrease in platelets

  3. Increase in eosiniophils

  4. Increase in RBCs

  5. Increase in WBCs


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This condition is called as polycythemia.

Which function is associated with labile factor?

  1. Blood clotting

  2. Blood group

  3. Blood immunity

  4. Blood circulation

  5. Blood loss


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is also known as factor 5. It helps in clotting of blood.

If a man of blood group A marries a woman of blood group AB, their children can be of blood group(s)

  1. A, B or AB

  2. O or AB

  3. A or AB

  4. A or B

  5. AB only


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Blood group AB can have only one genotype option and blood group A can also have only one option. After crossing, it can be concluded that their children can have blood groups A, B or AB.

What is the function of the hormone 'erythropoietin'?

  1. Delays maturation of RBCs

  2. Accelerates the production of RBCs and hemoglobin

  3. Reduces the affinity of hemoglobin towards oxygen

  4. Delays the production of heme protein

  5. Stops the development of RBCs


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It is an essential hormone for red cell production, which is known as erythropoiesis. It is produced in the kidneys especially under hypoxic condition.

If pH of human blood plasma changes from 7.4 to 7.0, which of the following occurs?

  1. Acidosis

  2. Alkalosis

  3. Leukemia

  4. Anemia

  5. Clotting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The change in pH is called as acidosis. It is a kind of coma. For e.g., in diabetic shock.

Which anticoagulant is most commonly used to store blood in blood banks?

  1. Sodium citrate

  2. Sodium fluoride

  3. EDTA

  4. Acid citrate dextrose

  5. Heparin


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The blood stored in blood banks is called citrated whole blood. It is protected from coagulation by acid citrate dextrose.

The blood cells that help in the transportation of fats are ____________.

  1. erythrocytes

  2. neutrophils

  3. monocytes

  4. fibrinogen

  5. lymphocytes


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

lymphocyte is a kind of white blood cell in the vertebrate immune system, specifically, a landmark of the adaptive immune system.  It also helps in the transportation of fats.

What is the decrease in heart beat called?

  1. Brdaycardia

  2. Tachycardia

  3. Leucopenia

  4. Cardiac arrest

  5. Myocardial infarction


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Decrease in heart beat is called bradycardia.

Which of the following anticoagulants is used in blood cell counting?

  1. Fluoride ions

  2. Formaldehyde

  3. EDTA

  4. Benzene

  5. Hydrochloric acid


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is an anticoagulant, which is used in laboratories for blood cell counting.

If blood group of parents are AB and O, the possible blood groups of their children are

  1. O

  2. AB and O

  3. O and B

  4. AB

  5. A or B


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Blood groups O and AB have only one genotype. By crossing them, the possible blood groups of their children are A or B.

Blood dust present in the blood plasma is known as?

  1. Blood platelets

  2. Chylomicrons

  3. Haemoconia

  4. Chyluria

  5. Chyme


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Haemoconia (or Hemoconia) are small particles of lipids formed by fragmentation of the stroma of erythrocytes (red-blood cells).

While passing from the right side of the body to the left, blood crosses

  1. liver

  2. lungs

  3. kidneys

  4. brain

  5. hind limbs


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Blood crosses the lungs in order to get purified.

Hardening of the arteries due to deposition of cholesterol is called ______________.

  1. thrombosis

  2. rhinitis

  3. atherosclerosis.

  4. stenosis

  5. multiple sclerosis


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Atherosclerosis is a condition in which the arteries become hardened and narrowed because of an excessive accumulation of plaque.

Which component of blood is found in antiserum?

  1. Antigens

  2. RBCs

  3. WBCs

  4. Antibodies

  5. Platelets


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Antiserum contains polyclonal antibodies.

In which of the following does Erythroblastosis fetalis occur?

  1. The mother is Rh negative, and the child is Rh positive.

  2. The mother is Rh positive, and the child is Rh negative.

  3. The father is is Rh negative, and the child is Rh positive.

  4. The father is Rh positive, and the child is Rh negative.

  5. Mother and father are both Rh positive, but the child is Rh negative.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is an alloimmune condition that develops in fetus when the mother is Rh negative, and the fetus is Rh positive.

Christmas disease is another name for _________.

  1. haemophilia B

  2. hepatitis B

  3. the Down's syndrome

  4. sleeping sickness

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

It is a blood clotting disorder caused by a mutation of the Factor IX gene, leading to a deficiency of Factor IX. It is the second most common form of haemophilia, rarer than haemophilia A. It is sometimes called Christmas disease

Spiral valve is present in ___________.

  1. right auricle

  2. sinus venosus

  3. conus arteriosus

  4. right ventricle

  5. left ventricle


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A short conus arteriosus with a spiral valve directs blood as it leaves the ventricle. 

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