VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2009

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    Direction for: In each of the following questions a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements mark the correct answer as

    Assertion The imbalance in concentration of sodium and potassium ions and proteins generates the resting potential. Reason To maintain unequal distribution of sodium and potassium, neurons use electrical energy.

    A) If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

    B)        If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

    C)         If Assertion is true but Reason is false.

    D)         If both Assertion and Reason are false.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    To maintain unequal distribution of sodium and potassium ions, the neurons use chemical energy in the form of ATP.


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