medical MCQs – Page 347

Practise multiple-choice questions from medical for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

6921. The transport of CO is diffusion limited because_______________?
comments icon0

A. CO is less absorbed in water

B. Bind avidly with Hb

C. Partial pressure of CO is less

D. Alveolar membrane is less permeable

6922. Cortisol______________?
comments icon0

A. Enhances antigen antibody reactions

B. Favours protein synthesis

C. Tends to lower blood pressure

D. Secretion increases following injury
6923. Endocrine disorder is the primary cause of______________?
comments icon0

A. Albrights syndrome

B. Acromegaly

C. Fibrous dysplasia

D. Pagets disease

6925. Which is not produced enteroendocrinally_____________?
comments icon0
A. Intrinsic factor

B. Motilin

C. GIP

D. Secretin

6926. Features of hypothyroidism does not include______________?
comments icon0

A. High TSH levels

B. Hypertension

C. Increased risk of infections

D. Obseity

6927. In conns disease, there is an excess of______________?
comments icon0

A. Noradrenaline

B. Cortisol

C. Adrenaline

D. Aldosterone
6928. Insulin facilitates glucose uptake in____________?
comments icon0

A. Brain

B. Red blood cells

C. Skeletal muscle

D. Kidney tubules

6929. Nutrients are mainly absorbed in______________?
comments icon0

A. Liver

B. Small intestine

C. Large intestine

D. Stomach

6930. Following are local hormones except___________?
comments icon0

A. Heparin

B. Acetylcholine

C. Insulin

D. Bradykinin

6932. Gastrin is produced by _____________?
comments icon0

A. Gastric antral cells

B. All

C. Pituitary

D. Pancreas

6933. A decrease in the arterial PO2 is seen in______________?
comments icon0

A. Paralysis of inspiratory muscles

B. Decrease in hemoglobin concentration of arterial blood

C. Sluggish blood flow

D. High altitudes
6934. Which of the following hormones is released from the posterior pituitary ?
comments icon0
A. Antidiuretic hormone

B. ACTH

C. Luetinizing hormone

D. Growth hormone

6936. In jaundice, there is an unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia which is most likely due to __________?
comments icon0

A. Cirrhosis

B. Hepatitis

C. Increased break down of red cells

D. Obstruction of bile canaliculi

6937. Which amongst the following is the gold standard for demonstrating hcG____________?
comments icon0

A. Immunofluorescence

B. Radio immune assay

C. Latex agglutination

D. ELISA

6938. Energy expenditure during normal breathing____________?
comments icon0

A. 50% -75% of total energy spent

B. 2% 3% of total energy spent

C. 25% 50% of total energy spent

D. 15% 20% of total energy spent