What does initiate a neural reflex to cause an urge or desire for removal of faeces?

(1) Coherent faeces in rectum

(2) Food in stomach

(3) Coherent faeces in colon

(4) Coherent faces in large intestine

Subtopic:  Movement of Food in Gut |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following cannot be the parasites of  intestine?

1. Tapeworm 2. Pinworm
3. Virus 4. Threadworm
Subtopic:  Amoebiasis | Ascariasis & Filariasis |
 89%
Level 1: 80%+
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In jaundice - what is not observed?

(1) Liver is affected

(2) Skin and eyes turn yellow because of deposition of bile salts

(3) Spreads due to contaminated water

(4) More than one option is correct.

Subtopic:  Bile |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Which of the following is not observed in Diarrhoea?

(1) Abnormal frequency of bowel movement

(2) Increased liquidity of fecal discharge

(3) Reduction of Absorption of food

(4) Reduction of digestion of food

Subtopic:  Disorders of Digestive System |
 68%
Level 2: 60%+
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The irregular movement of bowl characterizes which digestive disorder?

(1) Constipation

(2) Diarrhoea

(3) Both

(4) Indigestion

Subtopic:  Disorders of Digestive System |
 60%
Level 2: 60%+
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What cannot be the cause of indigestion?

(1) Inadequate enzyme secretion

(2) Anxiety and food poisoning

(3) Over eating and spicy food

(4) Increased liquidity in food

Subtopic:  Disorders of Digestive System |
 85%
Level 1: 80%+
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Most of the water is absorbed in

(1) Small intestine

(2) Large intestine

(3) Stomach

(4) Duodenum

Subtopic:  Absorption: Part 1 | Absorption |
 66%
Level 2: 60%+
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Marasmus- which of the following is not correct?

(1) Simultaneous deficiency of proteins and calories

(2) Affects infants of less than 1 year

(3) Mother's milk is replaced by protein rich diet

(4) Pregnancy in lactation period.

Subtopic:  Protein Energy Malnutrition |
 70%
Level 2: 60%+
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Marasmus is not characterized by-

(1) Protein deficiency

(2) Impaired growth

(3) Replacement of tissue proteins

(4) Swelling of limbs

Subtopic:  Protein Energy Malnutrition |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
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Emaciation of the body, thinning of limbs, skin becomes dry, thin and wrinkled. The above symptoms are associated with-

(1) Marasmus

(2) Kwashiorkar

(3) Indigestion

(4) More than one option is correct

Subtopic:  Protein Energy Malnutrition |
 67%
Level 2: 60%+
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