“ Graveyard of RBCs’’ is
| 1. | Liver | 2. | Spleen |
| 3. | Kidney | 4. | All the above |
Human heart is :
| 1. | Myogenic |
| 2. | Regulated mostly extrinsically |
| 3. | Neurogenic |
| 4. | Not at all under the controll of autonomic nervous system |
Which of the following is incorrect?
| 1. | The blood pressure of 140/90 or above relates to hypertension |
| 2. | High blood pressure leads to heart diseases |
| 3. | High blood pressure affects vital organs like brain and kidney |
| 4. | The blood pressure of 120/80 indicates low blood pressure |
Which of the following develops the greatest pressure in the mammalian aorta?
| 1. | Systole of left atrium |
| 2. | Diastole of right ventricle |
| 3. | Systole of left ventricle |
| 4. | Diastole of right atrium |
People living at sea level have around 5 million RBCs per cubic millimeter of their blood whereas those living at an altitude to 5400 metres have around 8 million. This is because at high altitude
| 1. | People eat more nutritive food, therefore, more RBCs are formed. |
| 2. | People get pollution-free air to breathe and more oxygen is available |
| 3. | Atmospheric O2 level is less and hence more RBCs are needed to absorb the required amount of O2 to survive. |
| 4. | There is more UV radiation which enhance RBC production. |
Coronary heart disease is due to:
| 1. | Streptococci bacteria |
| 2. | Inflammation of pericardium |
| 3. | Weakening of the heart valves |
| 4. | Insufficient blood supply to the heart muscles |
The deposition of lipids on the wall lining the lumen of large and medium sized arteries is referred to as:
| 1. | Deep vein thrombosis |
| 2. | Stokes- Adams syndrome |
| 3. | Osteoporosis |
| 4. | Atherosclerosis |
The first heart sound is produced when
| 1. | Semilunar valve shuts |
| 2. | Interventricular pressure decrease |
| 3. | Diastole begins |
| 4. | Bicuspid and tricuspid valves closed quickly |
Plasma without clotting factor is called
| 1. | Blood | 2. | Plasma |
| 3. | Serum | 4. | Lymph |
The cardiac pacemaker in a patient fails to function normally. The doctors find that an artificial pacemaker is to be grafted in him. It is likely that it will be grafted at the site of
| 1. | Purkinje system |
| 2. | Sinoatrial node |
| 3. | Atrioventricular node |
| 4. | Atrioventricular bundle |