Multiple Choice Questions

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Adults of Wuchereria bancrofti attacks

  • excretory system

  • nervous system

  • digestive system

  • lymphatic system


D.

lymphatic system

Wuchereria bancrofti is a dreaded human parasite. It is digenetic parasite completing its life cycle in two hosts, the final host is man harbouring the adult worm. The adult worms live coiled up in the gland and lymph vessels of man.


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Cyclosporine is used as

  • clot buster

  • immunosupppressant

  • prophylactic for viruses

  • prophylactic for marasmus


Short-lived immunity acquired from mother to foetus across the placenta or through mother's milk to the infant is categorized as

  • Active immunity

  • Passive immunity

  • CMI

  • Autoimmunity

  • Autoimmunity


Ringworms are caused by

I. Wuchereria

II. Microsporum

III. Haemophilus

IV. Epidermophyton

  • I and II

  • II and III

  • II and IV

  • I and IV

  • I and IV


The cytokine barrier among these is

  • Polymorphonuclear neutrophil

  • Monocyte

  • NK cell

  • Interferon

  • Interferon


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Which of these is/are wrongly matched?

(1) Alkaloid - Codeine

(2) Lectin - Morphine - Morphine

(3) Toxin - Abrin

(4) Terpene - Curcumin

  • (1) and (3) only

  • (2) and (3) only

  • (2) and (4) only

  • (3) and (4) only

  • (3) and (4) only


Read the statements

(1) IgE antibodies are produced in an allergic reaction

(2) B-lymphocytes mediate cell mediated immunity

(3) The yellowish fluid colostrum has abundant IgE antibodies

(4) Spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ

Of the above statements

  • (1) only is correct

  • (1) and (2) are correct

  • (2) and (3) are correct

  • (3) and (4) are correct

  • (3) and (4) are correct


Pick out the alkaloid among the following

  • Morphine

  • Curcumin

  • Cellulose

  • Ricin

  • Ricin


Cocaine is a stimulant, which may cause addiction. It is an alkaloid obtained from

  • Eucalyptus

  • Erythroxylon

  • Rauwolfia

  • Papaver


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Which of the following is involved in allergic reaction?

  • lgM

  • IgM and lgG

  • IgA

  • lgE


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