Breathing and exchange of gases
1)Respiration is helpful in
(a) Removing waste from the body
(b) Producing energy within the body
(c) Production of proteins
(d) Production of carbohydrates
Ans :-producing energy within the body
2)The surface, from which the exchange of gas takes place is called
(a) Plasma surface
(b) Respiratory substrates
(c) Respiration surface
(d) Gaseous surface
Ans :-respiration surface
3)Which of the following shows pulmonary respiration
(a) Sponge
(b) Fishes
(c) Coelenterate
(d)human
Ans:-human
4) What is the upper region of pharynx called?
(a) Oropharynx
(b) Nasopharynx
(c) Laryngopharynx
(d) None of these
Ans:-Nasopharynx
5)the trachea is supported by,cartilaginous rings,which are…………shaped
(a)C
(b)L
(c)O
(d)S
Ans:-C
6) A lung contains many small balloon like air sacs called
(a)gas spaces
(b)alveoli
(c)bronchi
(d)bronchioles
Ans:-Alveoli
7) Intercoastal muscles regulate the movement of
(a)ribs
(b)trachea
(c)diaphragm
(d)pharynx
Ans:-ribs
8) Respiratory control centres are located in
(a)lungs
(b)medulla oblongata
(c)spinal cord
(d)ribs
Ans:-medulla oblongata
9) The deoxygenated blood from heart comes to the lungs by
(a)pulmonary artery
(b)pulmonary vein
(c)bronchial artery
(d)renal vein
Ans:-pulmonary artery
10) The metal ion present in haemoglobin is
(a)iron
(b)magnesium
(c)copper
(d)zinc
Ans:-iron
11)how much fraction of oxygen is transported to tissues through RBCs?
(a)100%
(b)56%
(c)45%
(d)97%
Ans:-97%
12)H2CO3 is converted into CO2 and H2O with the help of an enzyme known as
(a)carboxylase
(b)carbonic dehydrogenase
(c)carbonicenhydrase
(d)carbonic anhydrase
Ans:-carbonic anhydrase
13)the largest amount of CO2 is transported in blood as
(a)carbamino compounds
(b)bicarbonates
(c)carbonic acid
(d)carbonate ions
Ans:-bicarbonates
14)chloride back-shiftis associated with the transport of
(a)carbamino
(b)CO2
(c)oxygen
(d)water
Ans:-oxygen
15)bronchitis is a
(a)bacterial infection
(b)viral infection
(c)protozoan infection
(d)fungal infection
Ans:-bacterial infection
16)flattening of alveola ducts(tracheal vessels)results in
(a)asthma
(b)emphysema
(c)lung cancer
(d)bronchitis
Ans:-emphysema
17)which of these protects the larynx
(a)pharnx
(b)trachea
(c)epiglottis
(d)naso-pharynx
Ans:-epiglottis
18)which is not a viral infection
(a)vocational lung disease
(b)bronchitis
(c)asthma
(d)emphysema
Ans:-vocational lung disease
19)in which case specific gases ,chemicals or suspended particulate matter in air are not responsible for this disease
(a)silicosis
(b)asbestosis
(c)fibrosis
(d)pneumonia
Ans:-pneumonia
20)in human beings
(a)left lung is slightly smaller
(b)left lung is slightly wider
(c)right lung is slightly smaller
(d)both lungs are of similar size
Ans:-left lung is slightly smaller
21)the left lung is slightly smaller so as
(a)it is exception
(b)no specific reason
(c)both A and B
(d)to accommodate heart
Ans:-to accommodate heart
22)this disease is due to allergens
(a)emphysema
(b)bronchitis
(c)pneumonia
(d)asthma
Ans:-asthma
23)the centre which excites both the activities during rapid breathing is
(a)ventral respiratory center
(b)lateral respiratory center
(c)pneumotoxic center
(d)dorsal respiratory center
Ans:-ventral respiratory center
24)the function of pneumotoxic center is
(a)to regulate inhalation
(b)to maintain rhythmicity of respiration
(c)increases rate of exhalation
(d)does not play significant role
Ans:-to regulate inhalation
25)the enzyme carbonic anhydrase is of which type?
(a)lyases
(b)reversible
(c)unidirectional
(d)isomerase
Ans:-Reversible
26)what is the role of buffer system in blood?
(a)to maintain pH of blood plasma
(b)to maintain pH of blood
(c)to maintain pH of RBC
(d)to maintain pH of blood platelets
Ans:-to maintain pH of blood
27)maximum amount of O2 is transported in humans by
(a)RBC
(b)WBC
(C)blood platelets
(d)blood plasma
Ans:-RBC
28)oxygen carrying capacity of blood is
(a)20%
(b)30%
(c)40%
(d)50%
Ans:-20%
29)respiratory movements are controlled by
(a)cerebellum
(b)cerebrum
(c)medulla oblongata
(d)cruracerebri
Ans:-medulla oblongata
30)vital capacity of lung is equal to
(a)IRV+ERV+TV
(b)IRV+ERV+TV-RV
(c)IRV+ERV+TV+RV
(d)IRV+ERV
Ans:-IRV+ERV+TV
31)vocal cords occur in
(a)pharynx
(b)larynx
(c)glottis
(d)bronchial tube
Ans:-larynx
32)the cells which do not respire are
(a)epidermal cells
(b)sieve cells
(c)cortical cells
(d)erythrocytes
Ans:-erythrocytes
33)Which lungs are situated in the human body
(a)abdominal cavity
(b)thoracic cavity
(c)coelomic cavity
(d)pleural cavity
Ans:-thoracic cavity
34)which is the last step involved in respiration
(a)diffusion of gases
(b)breathing
(c)utilization of O2,by body cellsand resultant release of CO2
(d)transport of gases
Ans:-utilisation of 02, by body cells and resultant release of CO2
35)the breathing rate of normal healthy man is
(a)8-18 times/min
(b)6-12 times/min
(c)16-24 times/min
(d)12-16 times/min
Ans:-12-16 times/min
36)what is the value of tidal volume in a normal healthy man?
(a)approximately 6000-8000 ml/min
(b)1000-1100 ml/min
(c)2500-3000 ml/min
(d)approximately 8000-12000 ml/min
Ans:-approximately 6000-8000 ml/min
37)what is the value of pCO2 in atmospheric air, alveoli and tissues respectively?
(a)0.3 mm Hg,40 mm Hg, 95 mm Hg
(b)95 mm Hg,40 mm Hg,159 mm Hg
(c)45 mm Hg,0.3 mm Hg,40 mm Hg
(d)0.3 mm Hg,40 mm Hg,45 mm Hg
Ans:-0.3 mm Hg,40 mm Hg,45 mm Hg
38)which part of Hb,O2 molecules bind?
(a)haem
(b)globin
(c) both A and B
(d) amino group of globin
Ans:-Haem
39)how much CO2 is delivered to the alveoli by every 100 ml of deoxygenated blood?
(a)6 ml
(b)4 ml
(c)5 ml
(d)3 ml
Ans:-4 ml
40)a pair of external nostrils present in human opens out
(a)below the upper lips
(b)above the upper lips
(c)between upper and lower lips
(d)above the rhythm
Ans:-above the upper lips
41)which instrument helps in clinical assessment of pulmonary functions?
(a)sphygmomanometer
(b)stethoscope
(c)spirometer
(d)electrocardiograph
Ans:-spirometer
42)diaphragm is dome shaped muscular structure which separates
(a)coelomic cavity from pelvic cavity
(b)pleural cavity from thoracic cavity
(c)thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity
(d)pelvic cavity from abdominal cavity
Ans:-thoracic cavity from abdominal cavity
43)what happens when pressure within the pulmonary cavity is higher then the atmosphere pressure?
(a)inhalation of air
(b)expulsion of air
(c)no inhalation and expulsion of air occurs
(d)lungs inhale and rupture
Ans:-expulsion of air
44)in mature mammalian erythrocytes the respiration is
(a)aerobic
(b)anaerobic
(c)sometimes aerobic and sometimes anaerobic
(d)absent
Ans:-anaerobic
45)skin of man cannot act as respiratory organ because
(a)it is dry
(b)it is not thin
(c)it is not permeable to O2 and CO2
(d)all of these
Ans:-all of these
46)which of the following is not a character of respiratory surface?
(a)thin,permeable to gases
(b)extensive
(c) least vascular
(d)moist
Ans:-least vascular
47)ring like cartilage of larynx is known as
(a)thyroid cartilage
(b)arytenoid cartilage
(c)cricoid cartilage
(d)cartilage of santonni
Ans:-cricoid cartilage
48)lungs are enclosed in
(a)peritoneum
(b)perichondrium
(c)pericardium
(d)pleural membranes
Ans:-pleural membranes
49)which of the following reflex is involved to prevent excessive inflation of lungs?
(a)stretch reflex
(b)hering-breuer’s reflex
(c)withdrawal reflex
(d)conditioned reflex
Ans:-hering-breuer’s reflex
50)the ventilation movements of lungs in mammals are governed by
(a)muscular walls of lung
(b)diaphragm
(c) costal muscles
(d)both B and C
Ans:-both B and C