NEET Practice Questions - Zoology - Body Fluids and Circulation

One of the factors required for the maturation of erythrocytes is 

(a) vitamin - D

(b) vitamin - A

(c) vitamin - B₁₂

(d) vitamin - C

Vitamin-K is required for 

(a) change of prothrombin to thrombin

(b) synthesis of prothrombin

(c) change of fibrinogen to fibrin

(d) formation of thromboplastin

The thick muscular projections on the walls of the ventricle are called

(a) Chordae tendineae

(b) Columnae carneae

(c) Conus arteriosus

(d) Truncus arteriosus

Which of the following is a correct statement?

1. The volume of blood in pulmonary circulation is more than the volume of blood in systemic circulation at any instant.

2. The blood pressure in pulmonary circulation is less than that of the systemic circulation

3. Double circulation is characteristic of all vertebrates

4. A double aortic arch is seen in birds and mammals.

Which of the following are the largest constituentof a typical cell membrane and are also responsible for performing most of the functions of the membrane?

1.Proteins

2.Lipids

3.Glycolipids

4.Glycoproteins

When type B agglutinogen is not present on the surface of RBC of a person, his plasma would contain ____ agglutinins.

1. Anti-a                          2. Anti-b

3. Both anti-a and anti-b   4. None

Oxalates and citrates are used as anticoagulants in stored blood because they:

1. Chelate calcium ions

2. Act as competitive inhibitors of vitamin K

3. Potentiate anti-thrombin III

4. Activate heparin

With respect to blood, the composition of lymph can be expressed as:

(1) No RBc, No Plateletes, Less proteins, Less calcium and phosphorus, Predominant corpuscles lymphocytes.

(2) No RBc, No Plateletes, Less proteins, More calcium and phosphorus, Predominant corpuscles lymphocytes.

(3) No RBc, Less Plateletes, Less proteins, Less calcium and phosphorus, Predominant corpuscles macrophages.

(4) No RBc, less Plateletes, Less proteins, Less calcium and phosphorus, Predominant corpuscles monocytes.

Histamine in blood is secreted by:

1. Mast cells

2. Macrophages

3. Eosinophils

4. Basophils

A person with AB blood group:

1. Has A and B antigens in his plasma

2. Lacks any antibodies on RBC surface

3. Can receive blood transfusion from a person of his own group.

4. Can donate blood to all other group recipients