Mcq Subject: Physiology
When the sympathetic nervous system is activated:
A. Norepinephrine is released by the vascular smooth muscle cells
B. Acetylcholine is released onto vascular smooth muscle cells
C. Norepinephrine is released from axons onto the arteriolar wall
D. The arterioles constrict because nitric oxide production is suppressed
View DescriptionQRS complex is due to –
A. Ventricular repolarization
B. Atrial depolarization
C. Conduction through AV node
D. Ventricular depolarization
View DescriptionUpon contact between the sperm head and the zona pellucida, penetration of the sperm into the egg is allowed because of:
A. The acrosome reaction
B. The zona reaction
C. The perivitelline space
D. Pro nuclei formation
View DescriptionDamage to lower pons, leaving upper pons intact, will result in:
A. Apneusis
B. Rapid, shallow breathing
C. Irregular gasping type of breathing
D. No change in pattern of breathing
View DescriptionIncreased LH secretion just before ovulation is due to
A. Positive feed-back by progesterone
B. Positive feed-back by estrogen
C. Positive feed-back by FSH
D. Positive feed-bad by relaxin
View DescriptionIn a seriously ill patient, addition of amino acids in diet results in a positive nitrogen balance. The mechanism for this is
A. Increased Growth hormones secretion
B. Enhanced rate of gluconegenesis
C. Increased absorption of amino acids from diet
D. Increased secretion of Insulin
View DescriptionThe stereocilia of hair cells are embedded in which membrane?
A. Basilar
B. Reissner's
C. Tectorial
D. Tympanic
View DescriptionS.A. node acts as a pacemaker of the hea because of the fact that it:
A. Is capable of generating impulses spontaneously
B. Has rich sympathetic innervations.
C. Has poor cholinergic innervations
D. Generates impulses at the highest rate.
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