NSS213 List of eExam Questions in the Bank

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Q1 The storage of sperm till they are mature and ready to be ejaculated occur in the

Q2 The functions of the testes and ovaries are regulated by gonadotropic hormones secreted by the

Q3 The urinary system is made up of two kidneys, one ureter, a urinary bladder and one urethra that open to the outside. True of False

Q4 Ketone bodies carried by blood to tissues like muscles can be converted back to acetyl-CoA which enters the citric acid cycle to produce ATP.

Q5 In Krebs cycle co-enzyme B acts only as a transporter of acetic acid. True or False

Q6 is a series of chemical reactions that occurs in the cytoplasm of most cells and results in the breakdown of glucose (6-carbon atoms)

Q7 For each glucose molecule, aerobic respiration theoretically produces a net gain of ATP

Q8 The process of breaking down substances with energy being liberated is

Q9 Fructose and galactose are examples of monosaccharide, True OR False

Q10 In the absence of oxygen glucose can take place by the pathway that leads to production of

Q11 Glucose is the most important common monosaccharide for cellular metabolism. True or False

Q12 _elevate BMR by causing increased epinephrine secretion and increased tension in the body

Q13 BMR is increased in pregnancy because of increased gas consumption.

Q14 Every animal organism can oxidize in order to release energy needed for its life processes

Q15 Thyroid stimulating hormones is an example of a Polypeptides. True or False

Q16 Epinephrine and non epinephrine are examples of

Q17 gas is required in the metabolism of fatty acid.

Q18 __is secreted from the pineal gland and it influence human reproduction.

Q19 In male the hoarseness of voice occurs due to secretion of _hormone

Q20 The third hormone secreted by the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas is called

Q21 Glucagon acts primarily on the stimulating it to hydrolyze glycogen to glucose (glycogenolysis).

Q22 A hormone is said to have a permissive effect when it has action on the __hormone.

Q23 Based on the location of receptor proteins, hormones can be grouped according to of the target cell

Q24 Insulin is produced within the beta cells of the _of the pancreas.

Q25 Each cell of the kidney has four exposed surfaces which includes

Q26 Amino acids are derived from digestions when absorbed into the body.

Q27 Anaerobic respiration (by exercising skeletal muscles) is delivered by blood to the _where it is converted (oxidized) back to pyruvic acid

Q28 The metabolism of fatty acids occurs in the __and oxygen is required.

Q29 The red blood cell matures in days

Q30 At _appearance of breast bud occurs in a females and other secondary characteristics .

Q31 Secretion of testosterone causing masculinisation of embryonic organ reaches peak secretion at _wks of gestation.

Q32 are regulatory molecules secreted into the blood by the endocrine glands.

Q33 The blastocyst secretes the human chorionic gonadotropin that maintains hormone

Q34 Increased progesterone secretion stimulates the development of uterus to occur during the __phase

Q35 The number of primary oocytes in a newborn girl is

Q36 is the modified sweat and axillary glands of the female reproductive system.

Q37 The small erectile organ at the upper end of the vulva is called the

Q38 The production of the sperm occurs in the of the male reproductive organ.

Q39 The seminiferous tubules merge in the central portion of the testes to form the

Q40 The structure of mature spermatozoa consist of in the head.

Q41 The walls of the uterine cavity are made up of layers which are arranged way.

Q42 Each follicle contains an immature ovum called a oocytes.

Q43 The ovaries are attached by a mesentery called the of the broad ligament.

Q44 The temperature of the testes is about __oF lower than normal body.

Q45 The testes descend from its original site to the inguinal canal by the _month

Q46 By the th week of intrauterine life the embryonic gonad tissues of the genetic male begins to differentiate.

Q47 Specialized gametes are the cells that reproduce themselves by a process called

Q48 The second Stage is the longest, lasting from a few hours to as long as 24 hours. True or false

Q49 Acidosis refers to blood pH is less than _.

Q50 The kidneys control the pH of the body by interrelated factors using _excretion

Q51 Extra cellular fluid is made of _% total body fluid

Q52 is distributed between two major fluid compartments intra cellular and extra cellular

Q53 Plasma clearance refers to the volume of plasma cleared of a particular substance per .

Q54 A prostaglandin is a carbon chain fatty acid derived from the precursor molecule arachidonic acid

Q55 fluid is formed initially as an isotonic fluid surrounding the fetus.

Q56 HCG secretion declines by the _th week of pregnancy.

Q57 On the __th day following fertilization, the blastocyst attaches to the uterine wall

Q58 fertilization produces a ball of eight cells called a morula during the __clevage

Q59 The metabolism of fatty acids occurs by a series of reactions wherein two atoms are removed from the of a fatty acid chain

Q60 Amino acids when absorbed into the body are quickly taken up by cells in the

Q61 The zygote continues growing by____ cell division into an adult member of the next generation?





Q62 Each cell contains ____ chromosomes?





Q63 The first 22 pairs chromosomes are called____ ?





Q64 The temperature of the scrotum is about ____ less than normal body temperature?





Q65 Autocrine regulators which act in the immune system are called____?





Q66 Cells in the Lining of the stomach and small intestine secrete ____ that act on the gastrointestinal tract?





Q67 Excessive prostaglandin production may be involved in premature labour, ____ and other gynecological disorders?





Q68 The major function of the kidney is to form urine from ____filtrate?





Q69 By urine formation, the kidneys regulate the ____ fluid environment of the body?





Q70 Urine formed in the kidneys enters the ____ pelvis?





Q71 A principal hormone of the pineal body is called ____?





Q72 A small cone shaped gland located in the roof of the third ventricle behind the thalamus in the brain is called____?





Q73 Inadequate secretion of insulin or defects in the action of insulin causes____?





Q74 A polypeptide containing 2 chains of amino acids joined together by a disulphide bond is ____?





Q75 insulin and glucagon are secreted by the____?





Q76 In the liver, two acetyl CoA can also combine to form____?





Q77 The main energy storage molecules of the body is____?





Q78 Krebs Cycle is known as____?





Q79 How many molecules of pyruvic acid does glycolysis produces____?





Q80 Which respiration is a common daily activity in skeletal muscles and does not harm the tissue____?





Q81 Cells in the Lining of the stomach and small intestine secrete ____ that act on the gastrointestinal tract?





Q82 Excessive prostaglandin production may be involved in premature labour, ____ and other gynecological disorders?





Q83 The major function of the kidney is to form urine from ____ filtrate?





Q84 By urine formation, the kidneys regulate the ____ fluid environment of the body?





Q85 Urine formed in the kidneys enters the____pelvis?





Q86 In the liver, two acetyl CoA can also combine to form____?





Q87 The main energy storage molecules of the body is____?





Q88 Krebs Cycle is known as____?





Q89 The ECF compartment means____?





Q90 Water is known as universal____





Q91 The main force that drives blood into the glomerulus is the____blood pressure?





Q92 About ____ litres of fluid, pass through the filtration membrane into the Bowman's capsule as filterate daily?





Q93 The formation of urine involves ____ processes?





Q94 The kidneys help regulate the body____?





Q95 Which respiration is a common daily activity in skeletal muscles and does not harm the tissue____?





Q96 Which muscles survive longer than cardiac muscle____?





Q97 A service of chemical reactions that occurs in the cytoplasm of most cells and results in the breakdown of glucose is____?





Q98 Water constitutes ____ of the total body weight?





Q99 insulin and ____ are secreted by the Islet of Langerhans?





Q100 The ICF compartment means____?





Q101 Life depends on maintaining the correct proportion of water and____?





Q102 A service of chemical reactions that occurs in the cytoplasm of most cells and results in the breakdown of glucose is____?





Q103 The -- system is responsible for the survival of the species and has profound effect on a persons life____?





Q104 The zygote continues growing by ____ cell division into an adult member of the next generation?





Q105 What depends on the precise regulation of the organs and organ systems of the body____?





Q106 Endocrine sends ---- signals through the circulatory system to target cells____?





Q107 The process of energy syntheses that takes up rather than liberates energy is called____?





Q108 BMR means____?





Q109 The amount of energy liberated per unit time is called____?





Q110 BMR is determined by a person's age, sex and overall body____ ?





Q111 Which respiration is a common daily activity in skeletal muscles and does not harm the tissue____?





Q112 Which muscles survive longer than cardiac muscle____





Q113 A service of chemical reactions that occurs in the cytoplasm of most cells and results in the breakdown of glucose is____?





Q114 Water constitutes ____of the total body weight?





Q115 insulin and are secreted by the Islet of Langerhans____?





Q116 The ICF compartment holds about ____ thirds of the total body fluid?





Q117 The kidneys help regulate the body____?





Q118 Krebs Cycle is known as____?





Q119 Chronic glomerulo-nephritis, pyelonephritis, loss of a kidney leads to____?





Q120 What is given to people who need to lower their blood volume because of hypertension, congestive cardiac failure____?