Description : Of the following, which mechanisms are important i the death of erythrocytes (pron: eh-rith-reh-sites) in human blood? Is it a) phagocytosis (pron: fag-eh-seh-toe-sis) b) hemolysis c) mechanical damage d) all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- all of the above
Description : The several types of white blood cells are sometime collectively referred to as: a) erythrocytes (pron: eh-rith-row-cites) b) leukocytes (pron: lew-kah-cites) c) erythroblasts (pron: eh-rith-rah-blast) d) thrombocytes (pron: throm-bow-cites)
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- leukocytes
Description : On the Phanerozoic (pron: fan-eh-reh-zO-ik) time scale, which of the following geologic periods occurred approximately 500 to 570 million years ago? Is it: w) Cambrian x) Ordovician (pron: ord-eh-vish-en) y) Carboniferous z) Silurian
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CAMBRIAN
Description : On the Phanerozoic (pron: fan-eh-reh-zO-ik) Time Scale, which of the following geologic periods occurred approximately 225 to 280 million years ago? Is it: w) Jurassic x) Permian y) Carboniferous z) Silurian
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- PERMIAN
Description : The smallest of the FORMED elements of the blood are the: a) white cells b) red cells c) platelets d) erythrocytes
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- platelets
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the cell function of phagocytosis? a. Phagocytosis is a mechanistically distinct process of endocytosis performed by special cells to take ... known as clathrin d. Phagocytosis is performed only by white blood cells and tissue macrophages
Last Answer : Answer: a Phagocytosis is a specialized form of endocytosis by which large particles are internalized by specialized cells primarily macrophages and neutrophils. To be phagocytosed, particles ... the lumen of the thyroid follicle, thereby releasing the thyroid hormones, thyroxine triiodothyronine
Description : The largest cells in mammalian blood are – (1) Erythrocytes (2) Monocytes (3) Basophils (4) Lymphocytes
Last Answer : (2) Monocytes Explanation: Various components of blood are: Plasma, Erythrocytes (Red Blood Cells), Leueocytes (White Blood Cells) and Thrombocyles/Platelets. Monocytes, also known as ... and cytoplasm is abundant. -For any Study materialContact WhatsApp: 8337932441 Join Telegram- Click here
Description : The largest cells in mammalian blood are (1) Erythrocytes (2) Monocytes (3) Basophils (4) Lymphocytes
Last Answer : Monocytes
Description : Which of the following cells or blood elements play a role in the initial phases of wound healing? a. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) b. Platelets c. Monocytes d. Lymphocytes
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d Shortly after the initial injury, the wound is full of debris which is cleared over the next several days by recruited and activated phagocytic cells. ... in the initial hemostatic process as well as releasing chemotactic factors and factors leading to fibroblast proliferation
Description : The cells which are responsible for the production of antibodies are – (1) red blood cells (2) neutrophils (3) lymphocytes (4) platelets
Last Answer : (3) lymphocytes Explanation: An antibody (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large Y-shaped protein produced by B-cells that is used by the immune system to identify and ... called antigens usually on the outside of an invading organism. This is called the antigen-antibody reaction.
Description : Glucocorticoid causes an increase of: a. red blood cells b. lymphocytes c. eosinophils d. platelets
Last Answer : platelets
Description : The cells which are responsible for the production of antibodies are (1) red blood cells (2) neutrophils (3) lymphocytes (4) platelets
Last Answer : lymphocytes
Description : Which of the following elements is not found in normal periodontal membrane: A. Fibroblast B. Epithelial cells C. Erythrocytes D. Vest cells of malaise E. Inflammatory plasma cells and lymphocytes
Last Answer : C. Erythrocytes
Description : Transport of oxygen by blood takes place with the help of (1) Erythrocytes (2) Thrombocytes (3) Lymphocytes (4) Leuecocytes
Last Answer : (1) Erythrocytes Explanation: Red blood cells, or erythrocytes, are the most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate organism's principal means of delivering oxygen (O2) to the body tissues via ... iron-containing bio-molecule that can bind oxygen and is responsible for the blood's red color.
Description : Component of blood responsible for producing antibodies is (a) thrombocytes (b) monocytes (c) erythrocytes (d) lymphocytes
Last Answer : (d) lymphocytes.
Description : Transport of oxygen by blood takes place with the help of (1) Erythrocytes (2) Thrombocytes (3) Lymphocytes (4) Leucocytes
Last Answer : Erythrocytes
Description : Which of the following laws best describes the statement: The members of an homologous (pron: ho-MOL-eh-gus) pair of genes are separated during meiosis (pron: my-O-sis) of reproductive cells so that ... law of independent assortment c) law of filial (pron: FILL-ee-al) generation d) law of sorting
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- LAW OF SEGREGATION
Description : Which of the following refers to the term -- tracheotomy (pron: tray-key-ot-eh-me)? a) an electrical determination of the flow rate of air through the trachea b) an incision of the trachea c) the removal of the trachea due to gross cancerous tumor formation d) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- AN INCISION OF THE TRACHEA
Description : In our body, antibodies are formed against pathogens in – (1) liver by RBC (2) blood by platelets (3) brain by macrophages (4) thymus by lymphocytes
Last Answer : (4) thymus by lymphocytes
Description : Which of these components of the blood is responsible for clotting - (1) R.B.C. (2) Lymphocytes (3) Monocytes (4) Platelets
Last Answer : (4) Platelets Explanation: Coagulation is the process by which blood forms clots. It is an important part of hemostasis, the cessation of blood loss from a damaged vessel, wherein a ... begins almost instantly after an injury to the blood vessel has damaged the endothelium lining the vessel.
Description : Which among the following helps in circulation of blood? (1) Arithrocyt us (2) Blood platelets (3) Monocytes (4) Lymphocytes
Last Answer : (4) Lymphocytes Explanation: Lymphocytes helps in the circulation of blood. A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell in the vertebrate immune system. The lymphatic system is an open system ... blood plasma after it has been filtered from the blood cells and returned to the lymphatic system.
Description : Which one of the following is correct? (a) Lymph = Plasma + RBC + WBC (b) Blood = Plasma + RBC + WBC + Platelets (c) Plasma = Blood – Lymphocytes (d) Serum = Blood + Fibrinogen
Last Answer : (b) Blood = Plasma + RBC + WBC + Platelets
Description : In our body, antibodies are formed against pathogens in (1) liver by RBC (2) blood by platelets (3) brain by macrophages (4) thymus by lymphocytes
Last Answer : thymus by lymphocytes
Description : Which of these components of the blood is responsible for clotting ? (1) R.B.C. (2) Lymphocytes (3) Monocytes (4) Platelets
Last Answer : Platelets
Description : Which among the following helps in circulation of blood ? (1) Arithrocytus (2) Blood platelets (3) Monocytes (4) Lymphocytes
Last Answer : Lymphocytes
Description : Which of the following terms relates to the mating of genetically-related individuals ("blood relatives")? a) familialism (pron: feh-mil-yel-ism) b) kinship genetics c) consanguinity (pron: kon-sang-gwin-eh-tee) d) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- CONSANGUINITY
Description : When a wound occurs in humans, the platelets in th blood activate a substance which starts the clotting process. The substance which starts the clotting is: a) adenosine (pron: ah-den-ah-seen) b) histamine c) lecithin (pron: less-ah-thin) d) thrombin
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- Thrombin
Description : Glycophorin is present in cell membranes of (A) Erythrocytes (B) Platelets (C) Neutrophils (D) Liver
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Tissue macrophages are derived from which one of the following? A. Resident activated fibroblasts B. Activated B lymphocytes C. Circulating monocytes D. Platelets
Description : Pedocal (pron: ped-eh-kal) soils are usually found to have developed in: w) forests x) swamps y) grasslands z) jungles
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- GRASSLANDS
Description : On the Phanerozoic (pron: fan-eh-row-zo-ick) Time Scale, which of the following geologic periods occurred approximately 395 to 430 million years ago? Is it: w) Jurassic (pron: ju-ras-ick) x) Permian y) Carboniferous z) Silurian
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SILURIAN
Description : What is the primary CONSTITUENT of human bones? w) Calcium sulfate x) Calcium carbonate y) Hydroxyapatite (pron: high-drox-ee-ap-eh-tite) z) Chloroapatite (pron: klor-o-ap-eh-tite)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HYDROXYAPATITE
Description : Calciferol (pron: kal-sif-eh-rol) is the common name of what vitamin?
Last Answer : ANSWER: VITAMIN D
Description : The loss of water of crystallization from a hydrat when exposed to air is termed: w) efflorescence (pron: eh-floor-es-ence) x) deliquescence (pron: del-i-kwes-ence) y) quiescence (pron: kwi-es-ence) z) anhydrogenation
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- EFFLORESCENCE
Description : Which one of the following is NOT a vitamin? w) ascorbic acid x) niacin (pron: nI-eh-sen) y) trypsin (pron: trip-sen) z) riboflavin (pron: rye-bow-fla-vin)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- TRYPSIN
Description : Which of the following terms describes the study o animal behavior based on comparisons, the observation of patterns, and the consideration of environmental adaptations? Is it: a) ethology (pron: eh-thol-eh-gee) b) evisceration (pron: eh-vis-eh-ray-shun) c) promotorism d) sociology
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- ETHOLOGY
Description : Which two of the following four bases in DNA are pyrimidine (pron: pie-rim-eh-den) bases? a) cytosine b) thymine c) adenine d) guanine (pron: gwa - neen)
Last Answer : ANSWER: A and B -- CYTOSINE and THYMINE
Description : The tendency of a plant to grow toward light is called: a) photosynthesis b) photoinduction c) phototropism (pron: fo-tot-row-piz-em) d) photolysis (pron: fo-tol-eh-sis)
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- PHOTOTROPISM
Description : Sharks are: a) amphibians b) bony fish c) cartilaginous fish (pron: kart-el-aj-eh-nes) d) reptiles
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- CARTILAGINOUS FISH
Description : Name a pyrimidine (pron: pie-rim-eh-den) base.
Last Answer : ANSWER: THYMINE or CYTOSINE or URACIL
Description : The type of gene interaction in which the effects of one gene override or mask the effects of other entirely different genes is called: a) linkage b) mutation c) pleitropy (pron: ply-ah-tropy) d) epistasis (pron: eh-pis-te-sis)
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- EPISTASIS
Description : Melatonin (pron: mel-eh-toe-nin) is produced by the: a) skin b) pineal gland c) liver d) pituitary gland
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- PINEAL GLAND
Description : Lengthening of long bones in humans occurs in a particular area of the bone. This area is called the: a) medullary canal b) cancellous bone c) periosteum (pron: per-E-ahs-tee-em) d) epiphysis (pron: eh-pif-eh-sis)
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- Epiphysis
Description : Sponges are included in which of the following phyla? a) Cnidaria (pron: nid-air-e-ah) b) Porifera c) Reptilia d) Foraminifera (pron: feh-ram-eh-nif-eh-rah)
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- PORIFERA
Description : The vesicles formed via the process known as phagocytosis (pron: fag-eh-seh-toe-sis) are called: a) lysosomes (pron: lye-sah-somes: somes rhymes with homes) b) Golgi apparatus c) food vacuoles d) mitochondria (pron: my-toe-chon-dria)
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- FOOD VACUOLES
Description : A lake which has high nutrient availability is: a) oligotrophic (pron: all-i-go-tro-fik) b) eutrophic (pron: you-tro-fik) c) mesotrophic (pron: mez-eh-tro-fik)
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- eutropHic
Description : The name of the ductless glands which secrete thei product into the circulatory system are: a) exocrine (pron: ek-seh-kren) b) apocrine (pron: ap-eh-kren) c) holocrine (pron: hoe-leh-kren) d) endocrine (pron: en-deh-kren)
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- ENDOcrine
Description : Octopus and squid belong to the class of molluscs known as: a) cephalopoda (pron: sef-eh-lah-pod-ah) b) bivalvia c) gastropoda (pron: gas-tro-pod-ah) d) polyplacophora (pron: poly-pla-so-for-ah)
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- CEPHALOPODA
Description : The per capita birth rate of a population is known as its: w) mortality x) natality (pron: nay-tal-eh-ty) y) population density z) carrying capacity
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- NATALITY
Description : What are plasma red blood cells white blood cells and platelets?
Last Answer : parts of the blood