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Q:

Blood flow to a tissue will increase if the

A) pH rises B) Level of carbon dioxide at the tissue increases
C) Vessels constrict D) Level of oxygen at the tissue increases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Level of carbon dioxide at the tissue increases

Explanation:

The movement of blood in the body is called blood flow. The blood flows through the vessels, tissues and organs. Blood flow to a tissue will increase if the level of carbon dioxide at the tissue increases.

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Potato, tomato and brinjal are three different species but all belong to which genus?

A) Solanum B) Panthera
C) Felis D) Tigris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Solanum

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All of the following are true about color blindness except

A) it seems to be more common in women than men. B) people are either unable to distinguish two or more hues from each other or unable to see hue at all.
C) color blindness has no easy method of detection. D) it involves missing or damaged cones.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) it seems to be more common in women than men.

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Which of the following statements about the cytoskeleton is FALSE?

A) The bacterial cytoskeleton is not required for cell division and DNA segregation B) The cytoskeleton is made up of two types of protein filament
C) Protein monomers that are held together with covalent bonds to form cytoskeletal filaments D) The cytoskeleton of a cell can change in response to the environment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Protein monomers that are held together with covalent bonds to form cytoskeletal filaments

Explanation:

Protein monomers that are held together with covalent bonds to form cytoskeletal filaments is the false statement about the cytoskeleton in the given options.

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Q:

Which of the following is an emergency hormone in humans?

A) Thyroxine B) Insulin
C) Adrenalin D) Progestrone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Adrenalin

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If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread?

A) Scurvy B) Typhoid
C) Malaria D) Anaemia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Typhoid

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What distinguishes Atherosclerosis from Arteriosclerosis?

Answer

The condition of blockage of the artery due to plaque deposition in the walls which can lead to stroke or heart attack is called Atherosclerosis.


Whereas,


The condition in which the stiffening or hardening of the arteries is called as Arteriosclerosis.

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Q:

All of the following are fat-soluble vitamins except

A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin D
C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin C

Explanation:

Fat-soluble vitamins except are the vitamins that are not soluble in water and are only absorbed when taken with higher fat food.

There are 4 types of fat soluble vitamins. They are :

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin K

 

Water soluble vitamins are Vitamin B and Vitamin C.

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