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Which of the following is a metabolic function of skin?

A) synthesis of a vitamin D precursor B) cutaneous sensation
C) body temperature regulation D) elimination of nitrogenous wastes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) synthesis of a vitamin D precursor

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Which of the following is NOT included in the excretory system of human being?

A) A pair of kidney B) A pair of ureters
C) Abdomen D) Urinary bladder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Abdomen

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Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Rajasthan was formerly called as

A) Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary B) Khijadia Bird Sanctuary
C) Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary D) Mayani Bird Sanctuary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

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The Chola kingdom mostly ruled which region of India?

A) East B) West
C) North D) South
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) South

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Asiatic black bear and snow leopard is found in which of the following places?

A) Sundarbans National Park B) Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
C) Keoladeo National Park D) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks

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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin D) all of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

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Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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Ringworm is a disease caused by

A) Fungi B) Bacteria
C) Virus D) Flies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Fungi

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Crabs belongs to the phylum

A) Mollusca B) Cnidaria
C) Arthropoda D) Platyhelminthes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arthropoda

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