Description : Contribution of albumin to colloid osmotic pressure of plasma is about (A) 10% (B) 50% (C) 80% (D) 90%
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Osmotic pressure is maintained by blood colloid
Last Answer : Osmotic pressure is maintained by blood colloid A. Albumin B. Globulin C. Fibrinogen D. Thrombin
Description : Globulins contained in human blood plasma are primarily involved in (a) osmotic balance of body fluids (b) oxygen transport in the blood (c) clotting of blood (d) defence mechanisms of body.
Last Answer : (d) defence mechanisms of body.
Description : Osmotic pressure of plasma is (A) 80–100 milliosmole/litre (B) 180–200 milliosmole/litre (C) 280–300 milliosmole/litre (D) 380–400 milliosmole/litre
Description : Deuterium oxide and inulin are injected into a normal 30-year-old man. The volume of distribution of deuterium oxide is found to be 42 L and that of inulin 14 L. a. The man's intracellular fluid ... fluid volume is about 9 L. e. The man's total body water cannot be calculated from these data
Last Answer : The man’s intracellular fluid volume is about 28 L.
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the cell plasma membrane? a. The plasma membrane is composed of amphipathic molecules b. The hydrophobic core of the lipid bilayer of the ... contribute to the cell coat d. The membrane proteins of nerve cells are highly voltage-dependent
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, d The plasma membrane defines the boundary of the cell and serves to contain and concentrate enzymes and other macromolecule constituents. The plasma membrane is ... and bear carbohydrate moieties primarily as oligosaccharide chains that contribute to the cell coat or glycocalyx
Description : Effective electrolyte to cause the flocculation of a negatively charged arsenium sulphide colloid is :
Last Answer : Effective electrolyte to cause the flocculation of a negatively charged arsenium sulphide colloid is : A. `NaCl` B. ` ... 3)Fe(CN)_(6)` D. `AlCl_(3)`
Description : The Tm for PAH i.e the maximal secretory capacity of the tubule for PAH can be used to gavge the (A) Extent of tubular damage FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 81 (B) Impairment of the capacity of the tubule to perform osmotic work (C) Impairment of renal plasma flow (D) Glomerular filtration rate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : An early feature of renal disease is (A) Impairment of the capacity of the tubule to perform osmotic work (B) Decrease in maximal tubular excretory capacity (C) Decrease in filtration factor (D) Decrease in renal plasma flow
Last Answer : A
Description : All of the following statements about hemorrhagic shock are true except: A. Following hemorrhagic shock, there is an initial interstitial fluid volume contraction. B. Dopamine, or a similar inotropic ... shock, a narrowed pulse pressure is commonly seen before a fall in systolic blood pressure.
Last Answer : Answer: BC DISCUSSION: Hemorrhagic shock is associated with a contraction of the interstitial fluid compartment because of precapillary vasoconstriction and reabsorption of interstitial fluid ... definitive evidence that such solutions are better than standard crystalloid solutions is lacking
Description : Insulin increases the permeability of glucose across the plasma membrane of muscle cells by (A) Acting on adenylate cycle (B) By loosening the integrity of the membrane (C) Through Ca2 ... membrane cruting the hexose carries of intracellular organelles and making them fuse with the plasma membrane
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Blood colloidal osmotic pressure mainly maintained by which plasma protein `:-`
Last Answer : Blood colloidal osmotic pressure mainly maintained by which plasma protein `:-` A. Globulin B. Albumin C. Fibrinogen D. Prothombin
Description : Concentration of the following is higher in intracellular fluid than in extracellular fluid: (A) Sodium (B) Potassium (C) Chloride (D) Bicarbonate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : If a bathing fluid has the same osmotic pressure than the cell it called a. Isotonic b. Hypertonic c. hypotonic d. all
Last Answer : Isotonic
Description : If a bathing fluid has higher osmotic pressure than the cell it is called a. Isotonic b. hypotonic c. hypertonic d. all
Last Answer : hypertonic
Description : If a bathing fluid has a lower osmotic pressure than the cell, it is called a. Isotonic b. hypotonic c. hypertonic d. All
Last Answer : hypotonic
Description : An osmotic diuretic, such as Mannitol, is given to the patient with increased intracranial pressure (IICP) in order to a) dehydrate the brain and reduce cerebral edema. Osmotic diuretics ... Medications such as barbiturates are given to the patient with IICP to reduce cellular metabolic demands.
Last Answer : a) dehydrate the brain and reduce cerebral edema. Osmotic diuretics draw water across intact membranes, thereby reducing the volume of brain and extracellular fluid.
Description : Oncotic pressure refers to a) the osmotic pressure exerted by proteins. Oncotic pressure is a pulling pressure exerted by proteins, such as albumin. b) the number of dissolved particles contained in a ... . Osmotic pressure is the amount of pressure needed to stop the flow of water by osmosis.
Last Answer : a) the osmotic pressure exerted by proteins. Oncotic pressure is a pulling pressure exerted by proteins, such as albumin.
Description : What is a good hydraulic fluid for a 285 Massey Ferguson?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : The principal cation in intracellular fluid is (A) Sodium (B) Potassium (C) Calcium (D) Magnesium
Description : In primary dehydration (A) Intracellular fluid volume is reduced (B) Intracellular fluid volume remains normal (C) Extracellular fluid volume is much reduced (D) Extracellular fluid volume is much increased
Description : In intracellular compartment the fluid present in ml/kg body weight is about (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 200 (D) 330
Description : What is the principal cation of intracellular fluid? (A) K+ (B) Na+ (C) Ca2+ (D) Mg2+
Description : During deficiency of thiamine the concentration of the following compound rises in blood and intracellular fluid: (A) Glycogen (B) Sugar (C) Amino acids (D) Pyruvic acid
Description : Transmission of fluid in dentinal tubules is by: A. Hydrodynamic pressure (Osmotic) B. Mechanical
Last Answer : A. Hydrodynamic pressure (Osmotic)
Description : Which of the following colloids is expensive but rapidly expands plasma volume? a) Albumin Albumin is a colloid that requires human donors, is limited in supply, and can cause congestive heart failure ... , not a colloid. d) Hypertonic Saline Hypertonic saline is a crystalloid, not a colloid.
Last Answer : a) Albumin Albumin is a colloid that requires human donors, is limited in supply, and can cause congestive heart failure.
Description : All the following changes in blood chemistry can occur in severe diarrhoea except (A) Decreased pH (B) Decreased bicarbonate (C) Increased pCO2 (D) Increased chloride WATER AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE 287
Description : One of the symptoms of low serum potassium concentration includes (A) Muscle weakness (B) Confusion (C) Numbness (D) Tingling of extremities WATER AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE 283
Description : Normal total serum calcium level varies between (A) 4–5 mg (B) 9–11 mg (C) 15–20 mg (D) 50–100 mg WATER AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE 281
Description : When a cell is fully turgid, which of the following will be zero? (a) Turgor pressure (b) Water potential (c) Wall pressure (d) Osmotic pressure
Last Answer : (b) Water potential
Description : Which of the following is not an ultrafine grinder (colloid mill)? (A) Micronizers (B) Agitated mills and fluid energy mills (C) Toothed roll crusher (D) Hammer mills with internal classification
Last Answer : (C) Toothed roll crusher
Description : High molecular weight, pharmacodynamically inert, nonantigenic substances which form colloidal solution are used as: A. Osmotic purgatives B. Osmotic diuretics C. Plasma expanders D. All of the above
Last Answer : C. Plasma expanders
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning ischemia reperfusion injury? a. During ischemia, ATP degradation results in increased plasma and intracellular levels of ... immunization with antibodies to neutrophil adhesive complex lessen the ischemic/reperfusion microvascular injury
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d During the ischemia and hypoperfusion phase, degradation of ATP stores essential to maintain cell integrity and significant loss of diffusible ... either the neutrophil adhesive complex or the endothelial selectins dramatically lessens ischemia/reperfusion microvascular injury
Description : A striking feature of living cells is a marked difference between the composition of the cytosol and the extracellular milieu. Which of the following statement(s) concerning the mechanisms of maintenance ... d. The selectivity of cell membranes relates only to ions and not organic compounds
Last Answer : Answer: a The survival of the cell requires that cytosolic composition be maintained within narrow limits, despite the constant influx of nutrients and the simultaneous outflow of waste. A ... be altered drastically as a result of regulatory or signaling processes that occur within the cell
Description : Choose the correct statement(s) about actions of insulin: A. It favours translocation of glucose transporters from intracellular site to the plasma membrane B. It enhances transcription of lipoprotein ... vascular endothelium C. It increases production of the enzyme glucokinase D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : Match the items given in column I with those in column II and select the correct option given below. Column I Column II A. Fibrinogen (i) Osmotic balance B. Globulin (ii) Blood clotting C. Albumin (iii)Defence mechanism A B C (a) ( ... i) (b) (i) (ii) (iii) (c) (i) (iii) (ii) (d) (ii) (iii) (i)
Last Answer : (d) (ii) (iii) (i)
Description : All the following statements about proopiomelanocortin are true except (A) It is made up of 285 amino acids (B) It is synthesised in pars intermedia and anterior lobe of pituitary gland ... ) It is the precursor of corticotropin like intermediate lobe peptide and endorphins 218 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the microvascular and cellular response to shock? a. Osmodically induced mobilization of intracellular fluid is the initial ... d. Abnormal intracellular calcium homeostasis may contribute to the cellular dysfunction of shock
Last Answer : Answer: c, d Moderate hypovolemia results in a relatively rapid spontaneous restitution of intravascular volume through expansion of the plasma space. This plasma expansion by ... potassium pump. Cellular dysfunction also appears to be related to abnormal intracellular calcium homeostasis
Description : Under ideal conditions, the collector current is (a) Equal to base current (b) Nearly equal to emitter current (c) Less than base current (d) always zero
Last Answer : (b) Nearly equal to emitter current
Description : What is the major cation in the intracellular fluid?
Last Answer : potassium
Description : Compared with intracellular fluid, extracellular fluid has, a. a greater osmolarity b. a higher protein concentration c. a lower chloride ion concentration d. a lower hydrogen ion concentration
Last Answer : a lower hydrogen ion concentration
Description : During the propagation of a nerve impulse, the action potential results from the movement of (a) K+ ions from intracellular fluid to extracellular fluid (b) Na+ ions from extracellular ... extracellular fluid to intracellular fluid (d) Na+ ions from intracellular fluid to extracellular fluid.
Last Answer : (b) Na+ ions from extracellular fluid to intracellular fluid
Last Answer : (D) Pyruvic acid
Description : The water potential and osmotic potential of pure water are (a) 100 and 200 (b) zero and 100 (c) 100 and zero (d) zero and zero.
Last Answer : (d) zero and zero.
Description : If atmospheric temperature and dew point are nearly equal, then the relative humidity is (A) Zero (B) 50% (C) Almost 100% (D) unpredictable
Last Answer : (C) Almost 100%
Description : Fluidised beds are formed, when the (A) Fluid friction is zero (B) Gravity force is less than the fluid friction (C) Pressure forces equal gravity forces (D) Sum of the fluid friction and pressure forces is equal and opposite to gravity forces
Last Answer : (B) Gravity force is less than the fluid friction
Description : Institution of oral rehydration therapy has the following beneficial effect in diarrhoea: A. Stops further diarrhoea B. Restores hydration and electrolyte balance without affecting diarrhoea C. Hastens clearance of the enteropathogen D. Obviates the need for specific antimicrobial therapy
Last Answer : B. Restores hydration and electrolyte balance without affecting diarrhoea
Description : Hormone of adresal cortex which helps in maintaining electrolyte and body fluid volume is
Last Answer : Hormone of adresal cortex which helps in maintaining electrolyte and body fluid volume is
Description : Which of the following solutions should the nurse anticipate for fluid replacement in the male patient? a) Lactated Ringer's solution Replacement fluids may include isotonic electrolyte solutions and ... only to treat severe symptomatic hyponatremia and should be used only in intensive care units.
Last Answer : a) Lactated Ringer’s solution Replacement fluids may include isotonic electrolyte solutions and blood component therapy.
Description : You use a hydrometer to check the condition of the electrolyte in your car battery. It is actually measuring what property of the fluid? w) charge x) density y) temperature z) surface tension
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DENSITY