| A. | RBCs are devoid of nucleus in most of the mammals and are biconvex in shape. |
| B. | Lymph has the same mineral distribution as that in plasma. |
| C. | By counting the number of QRS complexes in ECG that occur in a given time period, one can determine the heartbeat rate of an individual. |
| D. | Heart is an endodermally derived organ. |
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Eosinophils | (i) | 60-65% |
| (b) | Monocytes | (ii) | 0.5-1% |
| (c) | Basophils | (iii) | 6-8% |
| (d) | Neutrophils | (iv) | 2-3% |
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 2. | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) |
| 3. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| 4. | (iv) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) |
| 1. | B - Capillary - thin without muscle layers and well two-cell thick |
| 2. | C - Vein - thin-walled and blood flows in jerks./spurts |
| 3. | D - Pulmonary vein - takes oxygenated blood to heart PO2=95 mm Hg |
| 4. | A - Artery- thick-walled and blood flows evenly |
| 1. | Fibrinogen – clotting of blood; Globulins – colloid osmotic pressure; Albumins – defence mechanisms |
| 2. | Fibrinogen – clotting of blood; Globulins – defence mechanisms; Albumins – colloid osmotic pressure |
| 3. | Fibrinogen – prevention of clotting of blood; Globulins – colloid osmotic pressure; Albumins – defence mechanisms |
| 4. | Fibrinogen – prevention of clotting of blood; Globulins – defence mechanisms; Albumins – colloid osmotic pressure |
| 1. | the closure of the atrioventricular and the opening of the semilunar valves |
| 2. | the opening of the atrioventricular and the closure of the semilunar valves |
| 3. | the closure of the atrioventricular and semilunar valves |
| 4. | the opening of the atrioventricular and semilunar valves |
| 1. | mother between 20 weeks and 24 weeks of pregnancy |
| 2. | mother early in pregnancy |
| 3. | mother immediately after the delivery of the child |
| 4. | new-born immediately after the delivery |