The most common WBC under normal physiological conditions are:
1. | Neutrophils | 2. | Macrophages |
3. | Monocytes | 4. | Lymphocytes |
What would be true for the white blood cell shown in the given diagram?
1. | They differentiate into phagocytic cells |
2. | They secrete histamine and heparin in the blood |
3. | They are responsible for providing adaptive immunity in vertebrates |
4. | Their number is increased in acute bacterial infections |
Match the plasma proteins in Column I with their function in Column II and select the correct answer from the codes given:
Column I | Column II | ||
A. | Albumins | a. | Hemostasis |
B. | Globulins | b. | Transport carriers and immunity |
C. | Fibrinogen | c. | Colloid osmotic pressure |
Codes:
A | B | C | |
1. | a | b | c |
2. | a | c | b |
3. | b | a | c |
4. | c | b | a |
Two atria are present in the heart of all the following vertebrates except:
1. | Fishes | 2. | Amphibians |
3. | Crocodiles | 4. | Birds |
1. | Mollusks and arthropods have closed circulatory system |
2. | All vertebrates possess a muscular chambered heart |
3. | In fishes, the heart pumps out deoxygenated blood |
4. | The left atrium receives oxygenated blood in amphibians and reptiles |
Which of the following would not be normal in a healthy human being?
1. A cells/blood ratio of 45%
2. A plasma albumin concentration of 4%
3. An RBC count of 5.2 million mm-3
4. A hemoglobin level of 15 gram per liter
Statement I: | RBCs are devoid of nucleus in humans and are biconcave in shape and in all other mammals have nucleus and are spherical in shape. |
Statement II: | RBCs have an average life span of 120 days after which they are destroyed in the spleen (graveyard of RBCs). |
Assertion (A): | Open circulatory system is considered to be more advantageous than the closed circulatory system. |
Reason (R): | The flow of fluid can be more precisely regulated in open circulatory system than in closed circulatory system. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True, but (R) is False. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |
I: | The interstitial fluid or tissue fluid has the same mineral distribution as that in plasma. |
II: | Exchange of nutrients, gases, etc., between the blood and the cells always occur through this fluid. |
III: | The lymphatic system collects this fluid and drains it back to the major veins. |