Select the best answer


General Physiology MCQs  Select the best answer


1) Formation of erythroid of blood cells from undifferentiated stem cells in the bone marrow is accompanied by an increase in which of the following?

a) Size of the cell
b) Cytoplasmic RNA content
c) Degree of acidophilic stain
d) Size of nucleus
e) Protein synthesis

2) Which of the following is true with regards to reticulocytes?

a) Count is about 1% in peripheral blood
b) They are smaller than red blood cells
c) They are important in cell mediated immunity


3) Which of the following is most likely to give rise to a megalobalstic type of anemia?

a) Dietary deficiency of iron
b) Surgical removal of ileum
c) Chronic blood loss
d) Excessive red cell destruction
e) Irradiation of bone marrow


4) Which of the following is best applicable to normal erythrocytes?

a) They are rigid biconcave disks
b) About 10% contain nuclear material
c) They contain carbonic anhydrase
d) They release erythropoirtin when destructed
e) They are larger than white cells


5) A WBC count 16000 mm -3 with 72% polymorphonuclear leucocytes indicates

a) Normal state
b) Acute infection
c) A chronic illness
d) Bone marrow failure
e) Dehydration


6) Which of the following involve in cell mediated immunity

a) Basophils
b) B-lymphocytes
c) T-lymphocytes
d) Eosinophils
e) Monocytes


7) Which of the following plasma proteins is synthesized outside the liver?

a) Albumin
b) Fibrinogen
c) α and β globulin
d) γ globulin
e) prothrombin


8) Which of the following is true with regards to plasma as a fraction of total body weigh?

a) 3%
b) 5%
c) 8%
d) 10%
e) 15%

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