Multiple Choice Questions

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Iron is stored in bone marrow as

  • haemosedrin

  • ferritin

  • haematin

  • None of these


B.

ferritin

Iron is stored in bone marrow and liver in the form of ferritin and transferrin coming from food sources. They both are the important sites for the storage of iron.


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Kidney stones are crystals of

  • sodium chloride

  • silica

  • calcium oxalate

  • potassium chloride


One difference in breathing mechanism of frog and rabbit is that

  • expansion of frog's lungs is not much

  • abdominal movements more in frog

  • diaphragm and rib muscles play important role in rabbit

  • air reaching frog's lungs is to cool


Red muscle cells are rich in

  • only myosin

  • haemoglobin and glucose

  • lactic acid and acetic acid

  • myoglobin and cytochrome


Pepsin acts in

  • basic medium

  • acidic medium

  • neutral medium

  • All of these


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The controlling centre of cell is

  • nucleus

  • nucleolus

  • mitochondria

  • ribosome


During mitosis nuclear membrane disappears at

  • early prophase

  • late prophase

  • metaphase

  • anaphase


In testis of frog, there are no

  • Sertoli cells

  • spermatocytes

  • spermatids

  • intestinal cells


All the following are the properties of skeletal muscles except

  • excitability

  • contractility

  • rhythmicity

  • toxicity


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In human beings, which hormone acts as a mild growth hormone?

  • Prolactin

  • Oestrogen

  • Progesterone

  • Cortisol