Description : Iodized salt is beneficial for – (1) lowering of blood pressure (2) prevention of dehydration (3) thyroid function (4) salivary glands
Last Answer : (3) thyroid function Explanation: Iodized salt (also spelled iodised salt) is table salt mixed with a minute amount of various salts of the element iodine. The ingestion of iodide prevents iodine ... can be cheaply addressed by purposely adding small amounts of iodine to the sodium chloride salt.
Description : Which is NOT a correct consequence of surgical removal of portions of these glands? A) adrenal cortex--bronzing of skin, no glucose at stress, dehydration and death B) thymus--decrease ... change in secondary sex characteristics E) adult thyroid--low pulse rate and body temperature and lethargy
Last Answer : B) thymus--decrease in sex drive and changes in secondary sexual characteristics
Description : Heightened emotion is caused by the (a) Pituitary glands (b) Thyroid glands (c) Adrenal glands (d) Salivary glands
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Which of the following is NOT an endocrine gland? A) pancreas B) adrenal glands C) salivary glands D) thyroid gland E) pituitary gland
Last Answer : C) salivary glands
Description : Is iodized salt a base or an acid?
Last Answer : Neither, iodized salt is just a mixture of sodium chloride andpotassium iodide (both neutral salts).
Description : Write briefly about any five of the following a. Nuclear radiation b. Theodolite c. Dialysis d. Enrichment of Uranium e. Richter Scale f. Aqua regia g. Iodized salt
Last Answer : a. Nuclear radiation Three are atomic nuclei of some elements that continuously emit some ultraviolet waves called radiation. When the process of radiation is stimulated through various nuclear processes ... , and at approximately the same level throughout the year, irrespective of economic level.
Description : Where will you look for the sporozoites of the malarial parasite? (a) Saliva of infected female Anopheles mosquito (b) Red blood corpuscles of human suffering from malaria (c) Spleen of infected humans (d) Salivary glands of freshy moulted female Anopheles mosquito
Last Answer : (a) Saliva of infected female Anopheles mosquito
Description : 96. Motile zygote of Plasmodium occurs in (1) Human liver (2) Gut of female Anopheles (3) Salivary glands of Anopheles (4) Human RBCs
Last Answer : Gut of female Anopheles
Description : The tissue present in the lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands is -Science
Last Answer : Cuboidal epithelium
Description : How many pairs of salivary glands does a human have ?
Last Answer : Humans have 3 pairs of salivary glands.
Description : What is English in salivary glands ?
Last Answer : Salivary gland in English .
Description : Salivary glands are situated :-
Last Answer : Salivary glands are situated :- A. Just inside the buccal cavity B. Just outside the oral ... inside the oesophagoues D. Just outside the oesophagous
Description : Chromosomes found in the salivary glands of Drosophila are
Last Answer : Chromosomes found in the salivary glands of Drosophila are A. Polytene B. Supernumerary C. Lampbrush D. B -chromosome
Description : Vertebrate salivary glands and exocrine part of panreas are
Last Answer : Vertebrate salivary glands and exocrine part of panreas are A. Apocrine B. Holocrine C. Merocrine D. Endocrine
Description : Lining of salivary glands is made up of :-
Last Answer : Lining of salivary glands is made up of :- A. St . Squamous epi. B. St . Coboidal epi. C. St. columner epi. D. Transitional epi.
Description : Salivary lipase is secreted by (A) Parotid glands (B) Sub-maxillary glands (C) Dorsal surface of tongue (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : There are 6 major salivary glands and they are located one in each parotid gland, two beneath the mandibles (submandibular) and two in the base of the tongue (sublingual). More than 700 other minor salivary glands exist dispersed on the lip mucosa, gingiva, palate and pharynx.
Last Answer : What is the approximate pH of the salivary secretion? Is it an acid or basic fluid? What are the main functions of saliva?
Description : Which one of the following organs excretes water, fat and various catabolic wastes? (1) Kidney (2) Skin (3) Spleen (4) Salivary glands
Last Answer : (1) Kidney Explanation: The kidneys are essential in the urinary system and also serve homeostatic functions such as the regulation of electrolytes, maintenance of acid-base balance, and regulation of ... a natural filter of the blood, and remove wastes which are diverted to the urinary bladder.
Description : Which is the organ that excretes water, fat and various catabolic wastes : (1) Kidney (2) Skin (3) Spleen (4) Salivary glands
Last Answer : (1) Kidney Explanation: The kidneys are organs that serve several essential regulatory roles in most animals, including vertebrates and some invertebrates. They are essential in the urinary system and ... acid-base balance, and regulation of blood pressure (via maintaining salt and water balance).
Description : Which one of the following does not secrete any digestive enzyme? (1) Liver (2) Salivary gland (3) Glands of small intestine (4) Pancreas
Last Answer : (1) Liver Explanation: Digestive enzymes are enzymes that break down polymeric macromolecules into their smaller building blocks, in order to facilitate their absorption by the body. Digestive enzymes are ... (small and large) secretions, or as part of the lining of the gastrointestinal tract.
Description : Motile zygote of Plasmodium occurs in (a) gut of female Anopheles (b) salivary glands of Anopheles (c) human RBCs (d) human liver
Last Answer : (a) gut of female Anopheles
Description : Secretions from which one of the following are rich in fructose, calcium and some enzymes? (a) Male accessory glands (b) Liver (c) Pancreas (d) Salivary glands
Last Answer : a) Male accessory glands
Description : In human body, which one of the following is anatomically correct? (a) Collar bones - 3 pairs (b) Salivary glands - 1 pair (c) Cranial nerves - 10 pairs (d) Floating ribs - 2 pairs
Last Answer : (d) Floating ribs - 2 pairs
Description : Wharton’s duct is associated with (a) sublingual salivary gland (b) parotid salivary gland (c) submaxillary salivary gland (d) Brunner’s glands.
Last Answer : (c) submaxillary salivary gland
Description : Cuboidal epithelium with brush border of microvilli is found in (a) lining of intestine (b) ducts of salivary glands (c) proximal convoluted tubule of nephron (d) Eustachian tube
Last Answer : c) proximal convoluted tubule of nephron
Description : Both male and female pigeons secrete milk through (a) salivary glands (b) modified sweat glands (c) crop (d) gizzard.
Last Answer : (c) crop
Description : Which of the following terms is used to describe stone formation in a salivary gland, usually the submandibular gland? a) Sialolithiasis Salivary stones are formed mainly from calcium phosphate. b ... of the salivary glands. d) Stomatitis Stomatitis refers to inflammation of the oral mucosa.
Last Answer : a) Sialolithiasis Salivary stones are formed mainly from calcium phosphate.
Description : Painful salivary glands MOST likely indicate to:** A. Mucocele B. Mumps C. Sjögren’s syndrome
Last Answer : B. Mumps
Description : The organ most sensitive to actions of atropine is: A. Gastric glands B. Salivary glands C. Urinary bladder muscle D. Heart
Last Answer : B. Salivary glands
Description : Salivary glands open into (a) Buccal cavity (b) Oesophagus (c) Stomach (d) All
Last Answer : (a) Buccal cavity
Description : Which salivary gland is absent in man (a) Sublingual glands (b) Sub-maxillary glands (c) Infra-orbital glands (d) Parotid glands
Last Answer : (c) Infra-orbital glands
Description : Which one of the following organs excretes water, fat and various catabolic wastes ? (1) Kidney (2) Skin (3) Spleen (4) Salivary glands
Last Answer : Kidney
Last Answer : Liver
Description : Which is the organ that excretes water, fat and various catabolic wastes ? (1) Kidney (2) Skin (3) Spleen (4) Salivary glands
Description : All the following are functions of prostaglandins except (A) Lowering of B.P (B) Introduction of labour (C) Anti inflammatory (D) Prevention of myocardial infraction
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Trapping of iodide by the following organ/organs is enhanced by thyrotropin: A. Thyroid B. Salivary gland C. Placenta D. All of the abov
Last Answer : A. Thyroid
Description : 17.1 Trapping of iodide by the following organ/organs is enhanced by thyrotropin: A. Thyroid B. Salivary gland C. Placenta D. All of the abov
Description : Which of the following glands has both an endocrine and an exocrine function? A) mammary gland B) pancreas C) pituitary D) adrenal gland E) thyroid gland
Last Answer : B) pancreas
Description : Which one of the following endocrine glands stores its secretion in the extracellular space before discharging it into the blood? (a) Testis (b) Thyroid (c) Pancreas (d) Adrenal
Last Answer : (b) Thyroid
Description : 'Plaster of Paris' is made by partial dehydration of – (1) epsom salt (2) gypsum salt (3) blue vitriol (4) green vitriol
Last Answer : (2) gypsum salt Explanation: Plaster is a building material used for coating walls and ceilings. Plaster starts as a dry powder similar to mortar or cement and like those materials it is ... sandpaper. These characteristics make plaster suitable for a finishing, rather than a load-bearing material.
Description : ‘Plaster of Paris’ is made by partial dehydration of (1) epsom salt(2) gypsum salt (3) blue vitriol (4) green vitriol
Last Answer : gypsum salt
Description : Choose the correct statement about carbimazole: A. It induces improvement in thyrotoxic symptoms afer 1-4 weeks therapy B. Control of thyrotoxic symptoms with carbimazole is accompanied by ... leads to thyroid escape' D. It mitigates thyrotoxic symptoms without lowering serum thyroxine levels
Last Answer : A. It induces improvement in thyrotoxic symptoms afer 1-4 weeks therap
Description : Consider the assertions given below. Which among them prove to be beneficial for Persistent HTTP connections? A. Reduction in latency over the sub- sequent requests B. Pipeline-oriented connection over the requests and responses C. Increase ... TCP connections a. A & B b. C & D c. A & C d. B & B
Last Answer : a. A & B
Description : The most clear cut beneficial results are obtained in the use of anticoagulants for the following purpose: A. Prevention of recurrences of myocardial infarction B. Prevention of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism C. Cerebrovascular accident D. Retinal artery thrombosis
Last Answer : A. Prevention of recurrences of myocardial infarction
Description : Beneficial effects of β-adrenoceptor blockers in CHF include the following except: A. Antagonism of ventricular wall stress enhancing action of sympathetic overactivity B. Antagonism ... Prevention of pathological remodeling of ventricular myocardium D. Prevention of dangerous cardiac arrhythmias
Last Answer : B. Antagonism of vasoconstriction due to sympathetic overactivity
Description : Ptyalin is also known as (a) Salt solution (b) Salivary amylase (c) Sugar solution (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Salivary amylase
Description : Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is synthesised in (A) Chief cells of parathyroid glands (B) Oxyphil cells of parathyroid glands (C) Para follicular cells of thyroid glands (D) Follicular cells of thyroid gland
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : All the following statements about TSH are true except (A) It is a tropic hormone (B) It acts on para-follicular cells of thyroid glands (C) Its receptors are membrane-bound (D) Its second messenger is cyclic AMP
Last Answer : Answer : B