Breathing And Exchange Of Gases
331 Questions
Start Allen Test
BHU 1995, 2000; CPMT 2000; DPMT 2007
Q126
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
$O _ { 2 }$ dissociation curve is
A.
Sigmoid
B.
Slope
C.
Straight line
D.
Parabola
Bihar MDAT 1995
Q127
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
Which of the following activity does not take place during pulmonary respiration
A.
Movement of buccal cavity
B.
Contraction and relaxation of sternohyal and pterohyal muscles
C.
Successive opening and closing of mouth and external nostrils
D.
All the above
E.
No activity takes place
CPMT 1995, 99; AFMC 2002, 08; DPMT 2003
Q128
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
In anaerobic respiration the pyruvic acid in muscle will form
A.
Lactic acid $\{ C _ { 3 } H _ { 6 } O _ { 3 } \}$ and $H _ { 2 } O$
B.
Alcohol $( C _ { 2 } H _ { 5 } O H )$ and $H _ { 2 } O$
C.
Acetaldehyde and $H _ { 2 } O$
D.
Acetyl CoA and $H _ { 2 } O$
CBSE PMT 1995, 2006; AFMC 2006, 10; BHU 2006
Q129
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
During respiration $C O _ { 2 }$ is transported in the form of
A.
Dissolved plasma
B.
Sodium carbonate
C.
KHCO3
D.
Partly dissolved in plasma and partly in the form of sodium and potassium bicarbonate
CPMT 1995; MP PMT 1999; RPMT 1999
Q130
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
Haemoglobin is having maximum affinity with
A.
$CO_2$
B.
$CO$
C.
$O_2$
D.
$NH_3$
AFMC 1994; CPMT 1995
Q131
Errorless
Respiratory organs
MCQ
Similarity between the trachea of cockroach and rabbit is that
A.
Both are paired and branched
B.
Ciliated epithelium is present in both
C.
Walls of both can not be deformed
D.
In both head originates from pharynx
MP PMT 1994; KCET 1999; MH CET 2000; Pb. PMT 2004; AFMC 2005
Q132
Errorless
Respiratory organs
MCQ
There is a membrane covering the lungs, called
A.
Peritonium
B.
Pleura
C.
Pericardium
D.
Duramater
CBSE PMT 1994
Q133
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
The respiratory substrate yielding maximum number of ATP molecules among the following is
A.
Glycogen
B.
Amylase
C.
Ketogenic amino acid
D.
Glucose
MP PMT 1994
Q134
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
Oxygen is transported to every cell of the body through
A.
RBC
B.
WBC
C.
RBC and WBC
D.
RBC and hormones
AFMC 1994
Q135
Errorless
Disorders of respiration system
MCQ
During rest, the metabolic needs of the body are at their minimum. Which of the following is indicative of this situation
A.
Rate of breathing
B.
Pulse rate
C.
$O _ { 2 }$ intake and $C O _ { 2 }$ output
D.
All of these
AFMC 1994; MP PMT 1995
Q136
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
Mammalian lungs have enormous number of minute alveoli (air sacs). It is to allow
A.
More space for increasing the volume of inspired air
B.
More surface area for diffusion of gases
C.
More spongy texture for keeping lungs in proper shape
D.
More nerve supply to keep organs active when working
AIMS 1994
Q137
Errorless
Assertion and Reason
MCQ
Assertion: Blood of insects is colourless.
Reason: The blood of insects does not play any role in the transport of oxygen.
A.
If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B.
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C.
If assertion is true but reason is false.
D.
If the assertion and reason both are false.
E.
If assertion is false but reason is true.
CPMT 1993; MP PMT 1995
Q138
Errorless
Respiratory organs
MCQ
Which is a common passage in swallowing food and breathing
A.
Larynx
B.
Gullet
C.
Glottis
D.
Pharynx
CPMT 1993
Q139
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
In expiration condition, diaphragm becomes
A.
Circular
B.
Relaxed
C.
Fully contracted
D.
Expanded
CBSE PMT 1993
Q140
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
The breakdown product of haemoglobin is called as
A.
Iron
B.
Bilirubin
C.
Haemocynin
D.
Skatol
CBSE PMT 1993; WB JĆE 2016
Q141
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
$C O _ { 2 }$ is dissolved in haemoglobin or blood plasma as
A.
Carbonates
B.
Bicarbonates
C.
Oxyhaemoglobin
D.
Carboxyhaemoglobin
MP PMT 1993
Q142
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
In a minute normal man respires
A.
10 times
B.
16 times
C.
30 times
D.
4 times
AIIMS 1993
Q143
Errorless
Process of respiration
MCQ
In mammals how much $C O _ { 2 }$ is transported as bicarbonates of sodium and potassium in the blood
A.
5ā10 %
B.
10-90 %
C.
70-72 %
D.
90-95 %
AFMC 1993
Q144
Errorless
Control of breathing
MCQ
Breathing differs from respiration by
A.
Both are same and there is no difference
B.
Breathing refers to respiration in human beings whereas respiration occurs in rest of the animals and plants
C.
Breathing refers to chest movements due to inhalation of $O _ { 2 }$ and exhalation of carbon dioxide whereas respiration refers to gaseous exchange
D.
None fo these
CPMT 1993, 99; CBSE PMT 1994, 99; BHU 1995; AFMC 1995; RPMT 1995, 99, 2005, 06; MP PMT 1996; Pb. PMT 1999; AIIMS 2001; Kerala PMT 2010
Q145
Errorless
Control of breathing
MCQ
The respiratory centre in brain which controls inspiration and expiration is situated in Or
Respiratory and vomitting centres are located in [MH CET 2002; DUMET 2009]
A.
Medulla oblongata
B.
Cerebellum
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pericardium
AIIMS 1993; BPV 2003
Q146
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
When a man inhales air containing normal concentration of $O_2$ as well as CO he suffers from suffocation because
A.
CO reacts with $O_2$ reducing its percentage in air
B.
Haemoglobin combines with CO instead of $O_2$ and the product cannot dissociate
C.
CO affects diaphragm and intercostal muscles
D.
CO affects the nerve of the lungs
CPMT 1993
Q147
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
Rate of respiration is directly proportional to
A.
Concentration of oxygen in blood
B.
Concentration of carbon dioxide in blood
C.
Oxygen in trachea
D.
Diaphragm expansion
CMC Vellore 1993; AIIMS 1993; BHU 2001, 08; JIPMER 2002; MP PMT 2007, 09, 10
Q148
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
Hamburger phenomenon is also known as
A.
Hydrogen shift mechanism
B.
Chloride shift mechanism
C.
Carbonic acid shift mechanism
D.
Sodium-potassium pump
DPMT 1993
Q149
Errorless
Self Evaluation Test
MCQ
Which of the following disease is associated with lungs
A.
Bronchitis
B.
Pneumonia
C.
Asthama
D.
All the above
CPMT 1992, 93; BHU 2002
Q150
Errorless
Respiratory organs
MCQ
The cartilage present in the larynx of rabbit are
A.
Thyroid, cricoid, arytenoid
B.
Thyroid, cricoid, epiglottis
C.
Thyroid, cricoid, ethmoid
D.
Thyroid, cricoid, palatine