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DNA stands for _____.

A) Di Nucleic Acid B) Deoxy Nucleic Acid
C) Diribonucleic Acid D) Deoxyribonucleic Acid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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Cadaver refers to ___a clinically

A) alive human being B) a dead human body used for anatomy
C) a live human being used for trial D) resurrected human body
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a dead human body used for anatomy

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A multicellular organism grows by ____________.

A) Cell addition B) Cell explosion
C) Cell implosion D) Cell division
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cell division

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Which molecule is always single stranded?

A) RNA B) DNA
C) Mitochondria D) Cellulose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RNA

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RNA is a single-stranded molecule in many of its biological roles and consists of a much shorter chain of nucleotides.

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The vitamin D deficiency disease in adults is known as

A) Hypovitaminosis D B) Avitaminosis
C) Scorbutus D) Petechiae
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hypovitaminosis D

Explanation:

Vitamin D also known as Sunshine vitamin is produced in the body when our skin is exposed to sunlight. Its deficiency leads to a disease in which bone tissue doesn't properly mineralize leading to soft bones. The vitamin D deficiency disease in adults is known as Hypovitaminosis D.

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The process of acquiring oxygen from outside the body and to use it in the process of breakdown of food sources for cellular needs is commonly called______.

A) respiration B) nutrition
C) digestion D) transportation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) respiration

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The right portion of human heart receives ______ blood.

A) pure B) impure
C) mixed D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) impure

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Which process requires cellular energy?

A) Passive transport B) Active transport
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Active transport

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Active transport is a method of transport of ions or molecules along the cell membrane in the cell from lower to higher concentration region and which needs cellular energy.

There are three main types of Active Transport. They are:

  1. The Sodium-Potassium pump,
  2. Exocytosis, and
  3. Endocytosis.
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