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The command center of fluid intake is located in the

A) Hypothalamus B) Adrenal glands
C) Kidneys D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hypothalamus

Explanation:

The command center of fluid intake is located in the Hypothalamus.

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Q:

Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of

A) Carotene B) Cyanocobalamine
C) Thiamine D) Calciferol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Calciferol

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Q:

Hormones are chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True. Hormones are chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system.

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Q:

Plants are green because they

A) Refract green light B) Absorbs green light
C) Reflects green light D) Do not absorb ultra violet light
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Reflects green light

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All of the following are true of neurons except that

A) they conduct a nervous impulse B) they are a very specialized form of connective tissue
C) thay are separated from one another by synapses D) When mature, they lose ability to divide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) they are a very specialized form of connective tissue

Explanation:

All of the following are true of neurons except that they are a very specialized form of connective tissue.

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Q:

Spices detoriate after prolonged boiling

A) The essential oils in the spices easily evaporate B) Spices are put in the pickels to add to the flavour
C) Both A and B D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The essential oils in the spices easily evaporate

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Q:

How many Nephrons are in each kidney?

A) 10,000 B) 1,00,000
C) 1,000,000 D) 1000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1,000,000

Explanation:

There are about 1,000,000 nephrons in each human kidney.

Nephron, functional unit of the kidney, the structure that actually produces urine in the process of removing waste and excess substances from the blood.

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Q:

The grouping of blood is based on substances called 

A) antibodies B) antigens
C) antitoxin D) enzymes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) antigens

Explanation:

The red blood corpuscles  or erythrocytes usually carry antigens and there are two types of antigens. The A group persons have antigen A in their red corpuscles and the B group have antigen B in their red corpuscles. The AB group person have both antigen A and antigen B in their erythrocytes. The 'O' group persons have no antigens in their red corpuscles.

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