- 1. 1. One of the following secrets synovial fluid which acts as a shock absorber.
A) Synovial fluid
B) Cartilage
C) Synovial membrane
D) Synovial cavity
- 2. 2. -------------- joint allows movement in almost all directions
A) Hinge
B) Pivot
C) Gliding
D) Ball and socket
- 3. 3. Muscles are attached to bones by means of strong whitish cord called ----------
A) Tonsil
B) Cartilage
C) Ligament
D) Tendons
- 4. 4. Muscles have two points of attachments which are ------- and ---------
A) Bicep and tricep
B) Insertion and origin
C) Ball and socket
D) Voluntary and involuntary
- 5. 5. The feeding mechanism in housefly is known as --------
A) Sucking
B) Biting and chewing
C) Trapping and absorbing
D) Lapping and sponging
- 6. 6. One of the following is not a sucking mouth part of animals exhibiting a sucking mechanism
A) Probosics
B) Stylet
C) Labella
D) Scolex
- 7. 7. The following are media of transportation in mammals except ---------.
A) Lymph
B) Colloidal solution
C) Cytoplasm
D) Blood
E) Body fluid
- 8. 8. In unicellular organisms, substances can move to all parts of the body by diffusion because of the following except -------
A) Surface area to volume ratio is large
B) Surface area to volume ratio is small
C) The body is small in size
D) Materials have to move over short distances.
- 9. 9. The following are constituents of the plasma except --------
A) Antibodies and Blood proteins
B) Excretory products
C) Lymphatic vessels
D) Hormones
- 10. 10. One of the following antibodies cause microorganisms to stick together in the body and reduce their pathogenic actions.
A) Lysin
B) Precipitins
C) Antitoxins
D) Agglutinins
- 11. 11. ---------- converts the fibrinogen which exists normally in a colloidal state in the blood plasma to fibrin
A) Fibrinogenase
B) Prothrombin
C) Thrombokinase
D) Thrombin
- 12. 12. All but one of the following are what make up the mammalian circulatory system
A) Heart
B) Veins
C) Capillaries
D) Arteries
E) Villi
- 13. 13. -------- is the valve which lies between the left auricle and the left ventricle
A) Septum valve
B) Triscupid
C) Biscupid valve
D) Chordea valve
- 14. 14. -------- is the valve which lies between the right auricle and the right ventricle
A) Triscupid valve
B) Chordae valve
C) Biscupid valve
D) Systole valve
- 15. 15. ----------- release a substance thrombokinase in the presence of calcium ion to convert an inert chemical substance in plasma into active thrombin.
A) Platelets
B) Erythrocytes
C) Antibodies
D) Leucocytes
- 16. 16. The following are the characteristics of leucocytes except -------
A) Concave and circular
B) Nucleated
C) Colourless
D) Amoeboid in shape
- 17. 17. One of the following is not peculiar to the red blood cell
A) Circular and concave
B) Microscopic
C) Old ones are destroyed in the liver
D) Colourless when seen singly
- 18. 18. The following are parts of the chewing and biting mouth parts except ---------
A) Labium
B) Maxillae
C) Labrum
D) Probosics
E) Mandibles
- 19. 19. Pulmonary artery is the blood vessel connected to -------------.
A) Left auricle
B) Right auricle
C) Right ventricle
D) Left ventricle
- 20. 20. All the following are characteristics of the veins except _____.
A) Carries blood under low pressure
B) Posses thick elastic wall
C) Posses valves.
D) Carries blood towards the heart
- 21. 21. The mouthparts of butterflies form -----------
- 22. 22. The mouthparts of houseflies form -----------
- 23. 23. In Hydra, the extracellular digestion takes place in the -----------
- 24. 24. Muscles are attached to the bones by means of strong whitish cord called ---------
- 25. 25. In muscle attachment, ---------------is to a bone that does not move.
- 26. 26. In muscle attachment, --------------- is to a bone that moves.
- 27. 27. The biceps muscle is also known as ----------
- 28. 28. The triceps muscle is also know as ----------
- 29. 29. In blood clotting, the enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin is known as ---------
- 30. 30. ----------- destroys the outer coats of the bacteria and causes it to die.
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