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From the following pairs, find the one which is correctly matched?

 

A) Scurvy- Thiamine B) Tuberculosis- ATS
C) Tetanus- BCG D) Malaria- Chloroquine

Answer:   D) Malaria- Chloroquine



Explanation:

Chloroquine is a medication used to prevent and to treat malaria.

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Atrophy is a condition that occurs when

A) muscle decreases in size and function because of disease or trauma B) carbon dioxide, lactic acid, and other wastes accumulate in the muscle
C) increased use of skeletal muscle causes an increase in its strength D) the tendons that attach muscle to bone become stretched or injured
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) muscle decreases in size and function because of disease or trauma

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Which among the following blood protein regulates the amount of water in plasma?

A) Albumin B) Fibulin
C) Globulin D) Fibrin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Albumin

Explanation:

The blood protein Albumin regulates the amount of water in plasma.

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Every ecosystem must have

A) Autotrophs B) Heterotrophs
C) Both A & B D) photosynthesizers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Autotrophs

Explanation:

Every ecosystem must have Autotrophs.

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Q:

The support cells of the nervous system are

A) astrocytes B) oligodendrocytes
C) ependymal cells D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The support cells of the nervous system are Glia, also called glial cells or neuroglia. In the central nervous system, there are four types of supporting cells. They are ::

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* Astrocytes

* Microglial cells

* Ependymal cells

* Oligodendrocytes

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Which is the largest gland in the human body?

A) Pituitary B) Liver
C) Pineal D) Adrenal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Liver

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What is the average Life span of RBC?

A) 120 days B) 99 days
C) 101 days D) 111 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 120 days

Explanation:

The average Life span of RBC is 120 days.

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Q:

Which describes the correct pairing of DNA bases?

A) guanine - cytosine B) adenine - cytosine
C) guanine - thymine D) thymine - cytosine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) guanine - cytosine

Explanation:

The correct pairing of DNA bases among the given options is guanine - cytosine.

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Q:

A molecule of dna is a polymer composed of

A) Amines B) Nuceotides
C) Chromosomes D) Fattyacids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nuceotides

Explanation:

A molecule of DNA is a polymer composed of nucleotides. Each nucleotide is composed of a nitrogenous base, a five-carbon sugar (deoxyribose), and a phosphate group.

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