The second largest constituent of plasma is:
1. Water
2. Proteins
3. Glucose
4. Hormones
A person with which of the following blood groups can receive blood from a donor of only his/her own blood group?
1. O | 2. A |
3. B | 4. AB |
Certain factors that can initiate coagulation of blood can be released by:
I: | Platelets in the blood |
II: | Tissues at the site of injury |
III: | Liver |
1. | I and II only | 2. | I and III only |
3. | II and III only | 4. | I, II and III |
Interstitial fluid resembles plasma in the same distribution of:
1. Formed elements
2. Proteins
3. Minerals
4. Enzymes
All terrestrial vertebrates possess:
1. A muscle or elastic membrane to increase thoracic volume
2. A renal portal system
3. A skin that does allow diffusion of gases
4. At least a three chambered heart
What separates the right and the left atria in the human heart?
1. | A thin muscular wall | 2. | A thick muscular wall |
3. | A thin fibrous membrane | 4. | A thick fibrous membrane |
A tricuspid valve will prevent flow of blood from:
1. Right atrium to right ventricle
2. Right ventricle to right atrium
3. Left atrium to left ventricle
4. Left ventricle to left atrium
Purkinje fibers are:
1. | Intrinsic neural fibers in the ventricles |
2. | Muscle fibers that interconnect SA node and AV node |
3. | Muscle fibers that are distributed in the ventricular musculature |
4. | Neural fibers that spread the impulse throughout the ventricular muscle mass |
All the following statements regarding joint diastole phase of the cardiac cycle are correct except:
1. | All chambers are in a relaxed state |
2. | The AV valves may remain closed in the initial period |
3. | Ventricles get filled in the later part |
4. | Semilunar valves remain open |
The first heart sound is heard during the:
1. Beginning of ventricular systole
2. End of ventricular systole
3. Beginning of atrial systole
4. End of ventricular diastole