.png){kind=logo}
The calcium level in the blood can be increased by administration of-
Human Anatomy and Physiology Class 12th NORCET Pharmacist Competitive Exams Nurse Competitive Exams
Q. 22 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1984)
The calcium level in the blood can be increased by administration of-
- Glucagon
- Thyroxine
- Parathormone
- Clcitonin
Ans → (c)Parathormone
Explanation → Parathormone is responsible for the increase in calcium concentration in blood while calcitonin is responsible for the decrease in the calcium concentration.
This question is taken from this post → Basics of Physiology Practice Test part-1 for Staff Nurse and Pharmacist Exams - attemp/practice
More MCQs in - Basics of Physiology Practice Test part-1 for Staff Nurse and Pharmacist Exams
Q. 1 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1963)
A person living at a high altitude will have-
- High alveolar capacity
- More erythrocytes
- Haemoglobin curve shifted towards right
- All of these
Q. 2 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1964)
The exchange of gases in the alveoli of the lungs takes place by-
- Simple diffusion
- Osmosis
- Passive transport
- Active transport
Q. 3 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1965)
Lungs are enclosed in-
- Pericardium
- Peritoneum
- Pleura
- Perichondrium
Q. 4 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1966)
Pasteurization of milk means-
- All bacteria are killed
- Milk is enriched with vitamins
- Pathogenic bacteria are killed
- Milk casein is partially digested
Q. 5 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1967)
Haemoglobin - oxygen dissociation curve is-
- Hyperbolic
- Straight
- Sigmoid
- Constant
Q. 7 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1969)
Respiratory Quotient (RQ) is less than 1 for -
- Potato
- Citrus Fruits
- Castor seeds
- Banana
Q. 8 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1970)
A pacemaker is implanted when one of these is defective-
- SA node
- AV node
- Purkinje fibres
- Bundle of lines
Q. 9 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1971)
Circulation of blood was discovered by-
- Darwin
- Harvey
- Aristotle
- Pasteur
Q. 10 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1972)
The sensation of stomach pain is due to-
- Interoreceptors
- Exteroreceptors
- Proprioreceptors
- Teloreceptors
Q. 11 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1973)
Arbor vitae is mainly composed of-
- Gray Matter
- Neuroglial cells
- White matter
- All of these
Q. 12 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1974)
Atoconium is found in-
- Perilymph
- Haemolymph
- Synovial fluid
- Otolithic membrane
Q. 13 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1975)
Eyelashes are lubricated by-
- Ceruminous glands
- Meibomian glands
- Lacrymal glands
- All of these
Q. 14 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1976)
Structure connected with vision in rabbit is-
- Corpus callosum
- Corpus albicans
- Hippocampus
- Corpora quadrigeuina
Q. 16 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1978)
Which of the following cranial nerves of man is Both sensory or motor?
- Optic
- Vagus
- Olfactory
- Trigeminal
Q. 17 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1979)
Cardiac cycle in man takes about-
- 0.5 seconds
- 1.2 seconds
- 1.0 seconds
- 0.8 seconds
Q. 18 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1980)
RBCs are generally destroyed in the liver, while WBCs are destroyed in-
- Plasma
- Lymph
- Inside various cells of body
- Out side the blood stream
Q. 19 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1981)
The hormone responsible for urine concentration is-
- Vasopressin
- Pitocin
- Thyroxine
- Renin
Q. 20 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1982)
Gigantism and acromegaly result from hypersecretion of-
- ADH
- GH
- STH
- None of the above
Q. 22 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1984)
The calcium level in the blood can be increased by administration of-
- Glucagon
- Thyroxine
- Parathormone
- Clcitonin
Q. 23 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1985)
Shape of an Eye is maintained by-
- Aqueous Humour
- Vitreous humour
- Conjunctiva
- All of these
Q. 24 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1986)
RBCs in the mammals have no nucleus because -
- it has degenerated during development
- they do not have nucleus since early
- nucleus is harmful for RBCs
- Nucleus decrease surface area
Q. 25 of Quiz-1066 (Que-ID : 1987)
Which of the following are respiratory organs of scorpions?
- Lungs
- Book-lungs
- Gills
- Ctenidia
More MCQs In - Human Anatomy and Physiology Class 12th NORCET Pharmacist Competitive Exams Nurse Competitive Exams
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1862)
Who founded the Servants of India Society?
- Chittaranjan Das
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- Lala Har Dayal
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3327)
Hepatitis B is transmitted through
- sneezing
- female Anopheles
- coughing
- blood transfusion
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3331)
The most abundant class of immunoglobulins (Igs) in the body is
- IgA
- IgG
- IgE
- IgM
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3311)
Phenomenon of ‘industrial melanism’ demonstrates
- geographical isolation
- reproductive isolation
- natural selection
- induced mutation
Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 493)
Vestibule is present in
- External ear
- Internal ear
- Middle ear
- None of these
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 496)
Perkinson's disease is due to lesion in the:
- cerebellum
- basal ganglia
- cerebrum
- hypothalamus
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2639)
WHAT IS FALSE NEUROTRANSMITTER
- DOPAMINE
- NOR EPINEPHRINE
- METHYL DOPA
- SEROTONIN
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1861)
Which of the following state was not annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse?
- Satara
- Jhansi
- Awadh
- Nagpur
Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 566)
Conversion of heat into electrical energy can be achieved by using a -
Conversion of heat into electrical energy can be achieved by using a -
- ammeter
- Hydrometer
- Voltmeter
- Thermocouple
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3461)
In which one of the following habitats, does the diurnal temperature of soil surface view most?
- Shrub land
- Forest
- Desert
- Grassland
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1577)
Which of the following comprise seven bones?
- Cranial bones
- Carpals
- Lumbar vertebrae
- Cervical vertebrae
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3400)
Significance of ‘heat shock’ method in bacterial transformation is to facilitate
- binding of DNA to the cell wall
- uptake of DNA through membrane transport proteins
- uptake of DNA through transient pores in the bacterial cell wall
- expression of antibiotic resistance gene
Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3892)
Elevated serum level of amylase is used in diagnosis of disease
- Meningitis
- Acute pancreatitis
- Blood pressure
- Jaundice
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3870)
In TCA oxaloacetate is formed from
- Fumarate
- L-ketoglutarate
- Succinate
- Malate
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3851)
The glycolytic pathway is the
- Conversion of pyruvic acid into oxaloacetate
- Degradation of glucose into pyruvic acid
- Successive oxidation - reduction reaction involving succinate NADH
- None of these
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1587)
The process of breakdown of glycogen to blood glucose is … . .
- Gluconeogenesis
- Glycogenesis
- Thermogenesis
- Glycogenolysis
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3570)
'Mother cloves' is a term given to-
- Ripened fruit
- Allied fruit
- Clove stalk
- Flowers of clove tree
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3406)
DNA element with ability to change its position is called
- Cistron
- Transposon
- Intron
- Ricon
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1971)
Circulation of blood was discovered by-
- Darwin
- Harvey
- Aristotle
- Pasteur
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3334)
Which form of pathogen is used in vaccination ?
- Activated and strong pathogenic antigens
- Inactivated and weakened pathogenic antigens
- Hyperactive and strong pathogen
- Preformed antibodies
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2837)
The growth phase of an organism before attaining sexual maturity is referred to as
- juvenile phase
- vegetative phase
- both (a) and (b)
- None of the above
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1526)
Anatomy is a term that means the study of _____.
- physiology
- human functions
- morphology
- cell functions
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3463)
Submerged hydrophytes have disseced leaves for
- Decreasing surface area
- Increasing surface area
- Reducing effect pf water currents
- Increasing number of stomata
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2575)
Bleeding from the nose is known as
- Epistaxis
- Hemoptysis
- Hematemesis
- Hematuria
General Awareness (GA) MCQs
Miscellaneous MCQs
General Science MCQs
Mathematics MCQs
Pharmacy MCQs
General Intelligence MCQs
English Language MCQs
Pharmacognosy MCQs
Current Affairs MCQs
Pharmacology MCQs
सामान्य हिन्दी MCQs
Books and Authors MCQs
Indian history MCQs
General Science (GS) MCQs
Chemistry MCQs
Biology MCQs
Physics MCQs
Parts of Speech MCQs
One Word Substitutions MCQs
Health Education MCQs
Web Development MCQs
Human Anatomy and Physiology MCQs
Microbiology MCQs
Zoology MCQs
Botany MCQs
Bio Organic Chemistry MCQs
Biochemistry MCQs
Reasoning MCQs
Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence MCQs
General Pharmacology MCQs
Pharmaceutics MCQs
World Geography MCQs
Geography of India MCQs
Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Inorganic) MCQs
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry MCQs
Drug Store and Business Management MCQs
Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy MCQs
Indian Art, Culture and Heritage MCQs
World History MCQs
Computer MCQs
Pathophysiology MCQs
Community Health Nursing MCQs