Medical Mcqs

Body temperature is maintained by ______________?

(A) Postural position

(B) Covering of the body

(C) Peripheral vasoconstriction

(D) all of the above

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which receptor is responsible for monitoring the rate of muscle stretch ?

(A) Nuclear bag intrafusal fibers

(B) Nuclear chain

(C) Golgi tendon organ

(D) Pacinium corpuscles

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First change to occur after nerve cut is_______________?

(A) Schwan cell mitosis

(B) Axonal sprouting

(C) Myelin sheath degeneration

(D) Nuclear disintegration

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Blood brain barriers is absent in all of the following areas except__________________?

(A) Subfornical region

(B) Habenuclear trigone

(C) Area posterma

(D) Neurohypophysis

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Axon hillock is part of the soma of neuron which________________?

(A) Has dense Nissl grandules

(B) Has no Nissl granules

(C) Is at commencement of dendrites

(D) Is round in shape

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In nerve , the magnitude of the action potential overshoot is normally a function of the______________?

(A) Magnitude of the stimulus

(B) Intracellular potassium concentration

(C) extracellular sodium concentration

(D) resting membrane potential

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Stimulating mechanoreceptors or nociceptors in mouth triggers the_______________?

(A) Jaw opening reflex

(B) Jaw clenching reflex

(C) Jaw gnashing reflex

(D) None of the above

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Following are the changes during accommodation except_______________?

(A) Constriction of pupil

(B) Dilatation of pupil

(C) Convergence of eye ball

(D) Increase in the anterior curvature of lens

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Pain is conducted by_______________?

(A) A-alpha fibers

(B) A-beta fibers

(C) A-gamma fibers

(D) A-delta fibers

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Hunger centre of brain is________________?

(A) Hypothalamus

(B) Stria nigra

(C) Frontal lobe

(D) Temporal lobe

Submitted By: Ali Uppal