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  • question_answer1) The exchange of gases in the alveoli of the lungs takes place by: [AIPMT 1998]

    A)
    osmosis

    B)
    simple diffusion

    C)
    passive transport

    D)
    active transport

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  • question_answer2) The contraction of gall bladder is due to: [AIPMT 1998]

    A)
    gastrin

    B)
    secretin

    C)
    cholecystokinin

    D)
    enterogastrone

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  • question_answer3) The respiratory centres which control inspiration and expiration are located in: [AIPMT 1999]

    A)
    spinal cord

    B)
    diencephalon

    C)
    cerebellum

    D)
    medulla oblongata

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  • question_answer4) Which one of the following statements is incorrect? [AIPMT (S) 2006]

    A)
    The residual air in lungs slightly decreases the efficiency of respiration in mammals

    B)
    The presence of non-respiratory air sacs, increases the efficiency of respiration in birds

    C)
    In insects, circulating body fluids serve to distribute oxygen to tissues

    D)
    The principle of countercurrent flow facilitates efficient respiration in gills of fishes

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  • question_answer5) The majority of carbon dioxide produced by our body cells is transported to the lungs: [AIPMT (S) 2006]

    A)
    dissolved in the blood     

    B)
    as bircarbonates

    C)
    as carbonates    

    D)
    attached to haemoglobin   

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  • question_answer6) Increased asthmatic attacks in certain seasons are related to: [AIPMT (S) 2007]

    A)
    hot and humid environment

    B)
    eating fruits preserved in tin containers

    C)
    inhalation of seasonal pollen

    D)
    low temperature

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  • question_answer7) Which one of the following mammalian cells is not capable of metabolising glucose to carbon-dioxide aerobically?     [AIPMT (S) 2007]

    A)
    White blood cells

    B)
    Unstriated muscle cells

    C)
    Liver cells

    D)
                  Red blood cells

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  • question_answer8) A person who is on a long hunger strike and is surviving only on water, will have: [AIPMT (S) 2007]

    A)
    more sodium in his urine

    B)
    less amino acids in his urine

    C)
    more glucose in his blood

    D)
    less urea in his urine

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  • question_answer9) What is vital capacity of our lungs? [AIPMT (S) 2008]

    A)
    Inspiratory reserve volume plus tidal volume

    B)
    Total lung capacity minus expiratory reserve volume

    C)
    Inspiratory reserve volume plus expiratory reserve volume

    D)
    None of thise

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  • question_answer10) The haemoglobin of a human foetus [AIPMT (S) 2008]

    A)
    has a lower affinity for oxygen than that of the adult

    B)
    its affinity for oxygen is the same as that of an adult

    C)
    has only 2 protein subunits instead of 4

    D)
    has a higher affinity for oxygen than that of an adult

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  • question_answer11) 
    Listed below are four respiratory capacities (1 - 4) and four jumbled respiratory volumes of a normal human adult [AIPMT (S) 2010] Respiratory         Respiratory capacities           volumes (1) Residual volume 2500 mL (2) Vital capacity     -3500 mL (3) Inspiratory reserve 1200 mL volume (4) Inspiratory capacity 4500 mL Which one of the following is the correct matching of two capacities and volumes?

    A)
    (2) 2500 mL    (3) 4500 Ml    

    B)
    (3) 1200 mL    (4) 2500 mL

    C)
    (4) 3500 mL    (1) 1200 mL   

    D)
    (1) 4500 mL   (2) 3500 mL
     

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  • question_answer12) Which one of the following is a possibility for most of us in regard to breathing, by making a conscious effort?         [AIPMT (M) 2011]

    A)
    One can breathe out air totally without oxygen

    B)
    One can breathe out air through Eustachian tubes by closing both the nose and the mouth

    C)
    One can consiously breathe in and breathe out by moving the diaphragm alone, without moving the ribs at all

    D)
    The lungs can be made fully empty by forcefully breathing out all air from them

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  • question_answer13) Two friends are eating together on a dining table. One of them suddenly starts coughing while swallowing some food. This coughing would have been due to improper movement of [AIPMT (S) 2011]

    A)
    diaphragm

    B)
    neck

    C)
    tongue

    D)
    epiglottis

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  • question_answer14) 
    The figure given below shows a small part of human lung where exchange of gas takes place. [AIPMT (S) 2011] In which one of the options given below, the one part A, B C or D is correctly identified along with its function.                        

    A)
    A — Alveolar cavity — main site of exchange of respiratory gases

    B)
    D — Capillary wall   — exchange of and takes place here

    C)
    B — Red blood cell   — transport of mainly

    D)
    C  — Arterial capillary —' passes oxygen to tissues 

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  • question_answer15) A large proportion of oxygen is left unsused in the human blood even after its uptake by the body tissues. This \[{{O}_{2}}\] [AIPMT (S) 2011]

    A)
    raises the \[{{p}_{C{{O}_{2}}}}\]of  blood to 75 mm of Hg

    B)
    is enough to keep pxyhaemoglobin

    C)
    helps in relasing more \[{{O}_{2}}\] to the epithelial tissues

    D)
    acts as a reserve during muscular exercise   

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  • question_answer16) Which one of the following is the correct statement for respiration in humans? [AIPMT (S) 2012]

    A)
    Cigarette smoking may lead to inflammation of bronchi

    B)
    Neural signals from pneumotoxic centre in pons region of brain can increase the duration of inspiration

    C)
    Workers in grinding and stone breaking industries may suffer, from lung fibrosis

    D)
    About 90% of carbon dioxide \[\text{(C}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\text{)}\]is carried by haemoglobin as carbamino haemoglobin

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  • question_answer17) 
    The figure shows a diagrammatic view of human respiratory system with labels A, B, C and D. Select the option, which gives correct identification and main function and/or characteristic. [NEET 2013]

    A)
    A-trachea-long   tube   supported   by complete cartilaginous rings for conducting inspired air

    B)
    6-pleural membrane-surround ribs on both sides to provide cushion against rubbing

    C)
    C-alveoli-thin walled vascular bag-like structures for exchange of gases

    D)
    D-lower end of lungs-diaphragm pulls it down during inspiration

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  • question_answer18) Approximately seventy percent of carbon dioxide absorbed by the blood will be transported to the lungs [NEET 2014]

    A)
    as bicarbonate ions

    B)
    in the form of dissolved gas molecules

    C)
    by binding to RBC

    D)
    as carbamino-haemoglobin

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  • question_answer19) When you hold your breath which of the following gas changes in blood would first lead to the urge to breathe? [NEET [C] 2015]

    A)
    Falling \[{{O}_{2}}\] concentration

    B)
    Rising \[C{{O}_{2}}\] concentration

    C)
    Falling \[C{{O}_{2}}\] concentration

    D)
    Rising \[C{{O}_{2}}\] and falling \[{{O}_{2}}\] concentration

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  • question_answer20) Golden rice is a genetically modified crop plant where the incorporated gene is meant for biosynthesis of [NEET (Re) 2015]

    A)
    vitamin-B

    B)
    vitamin-C

    C)
    omega 3

    D)
    vitamin-A

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  • question_answer21) Name the pulmonary disease in which alveolar surface area involved in gas exchange is drastically reduced due to damage in the alveolar walls. [NEET (Re) 2015]

    A)
    Pleurisy

    B)
    Emphysema

    C)
    Pneumonia

    D)
    Asthma

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  • question_answer22) Name the chronic respiratory disorder caused mainly by cigarette smoking: [NEET - 2016 Phase-I]

    A)
    Emphysema

    B)
    Asthma

    C)
    Respiratory acidosis

    D)
    Respiratory alkalosis

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  • question_answer23) Asthma may be attributed to: [NEET - 2016 Phase-I]

    A)
    Bacterial infection of the lungs

    B)
    Allergic reaction of the mast cells in the lungs

    C)
    Inflammation of the trachea

    D)
    Accumulation of fluid in the lung

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  • question_answer24) Reduction in pH of blood will: [NEET - 2016 Phase-I]

    A)
    Reduce the rate of heart beat

    B)
    Reduce the blood supply to the brain

    C)
    Decrease the affinity of hemoglobin with oxygen

    D)
    Release bicarbonate ions by the liver

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  • question_answer25) The partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli of the lungs is [NEET - 2016 Phase-II]

    A)
    Equal to that in the blood

    B)
    More than that in the blood

    C)
    Less than that in the blood

    D)
    Less than that of carbon dioxide

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  • question_answer26) Lungs do not collapse between breaths and someair always remains in the lungs which can never be expelled because [NEET - 2016 Phase-II]

    A)
    There is a negative pressure in the lungs

    B)
    There is a negative intrapleural pressure pulling at the lung walls

    C)
    There is a positive intrapleural pressure

    D)
    Pressure in the lungs is higher than the atmospheric pressure

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  • question_answer27) Lungs are made up of air-filled sacs the alveoli. They do not collapse even after forceful expiration, because of : [NEET-2017]

    A)
    Expiratory Reserve Volume

    B)
    Residual Volume

    C)
    Inspiratory Reserve Volume

    D)
    Tidal Volume

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  • question_answer28) Which of the following options correctly represents the lung conditions in asthma and emphysema, respectively?          [NEET - 2018]

    A)
    Increased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles

    B)
    Increased number of bronchioles; Increased respiratory surface

    C)
    Inflammation of bronchioles; Decreased respiratory surface

    D)
    Decreased respiratory surface; Inflammation of bronchioles

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  • question_answer29) Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:[NEET - 2018]
    Column - I Column - II
    a. Tidal volume i. 2500-3000 mL
    b. Inspiratory Reserve volume ii. 1100-1200 mL
    c. Expiratory Reserve volume iii. 500-550 mL
    d. Residual volume iv. 1000-1100 mL

    A)
    a-i b-iv c-ii d-iii

    B)
    a-iii b-i c-iv d-ii

    C)
    a-iii b-ii c-i d-iv

    D)
    a-iv b-iii c-ii d-i

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  • question_answer30) Which of the following is an occupational respiratory disorder? [NEET - 2018]

    A)
    Botulism

    B)
    Silicosis

    C)
    Anthracis

    D)
    Emphysema

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  • question_answer31) Tidal Volume and Expiratory Reserve Volume of an athlete is 500 mL and 1000 mL respectively. What will be his Expiratory Capacity if the Residual Volume is 1200 mL? [NEET 2019]

    A)
    2200 mL

    B)
    2700 mL

    C)
    1500 mL

    D)
    1700 mL

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  • question_answer32) 
    Select the correct events that occur during inspiration. [NEET 2020] [a] Contraction of diaphragm [b] Contraction of external inter-costal muscles [c] Pulmonary volume decreases [d] Intra pulmonary pressure increases

    A)
    [c] and [d]

    B)
    [a], [b] and [d]

    C)
    only [d]

    D)
    [a] and [b]

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  • question_answer33) Identify the wrong statement with reference to transport of oxygen [NEET 2020]

    A)
    Partial pressure of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] can interfere with \[{{O}_{2}}\]binding with haemoglobin

    B)
    Higher \[{{H}^{+}}\]conc. in alveoli favours the formation of oxyhaemoglobin

    C)
    Low \[pC{{O}_{2}}\] in alveoli favours the formation of oxyhaemoglobin

    D)
    Binding of oxygen with haemoglobin is mainly related to partial pressure of \[{{O}_{2}}\]

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