Question 1
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About hypothalamo-hypophyseal axis all are true except :
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Hypothalamus connected to pars nervosa through hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract
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Hypothalamus is connected to pars distalis by tuberoinfundibular tract
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Cells connected to hypothalamus are neurosecretory (neuroendocrine) cells
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All cells of pars distalis are controlled by releasing and inhibitory factors from hypothalamus
Question 2
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Thyroid follicular cells contain all the following except :
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rER
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sER
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Mitochondria
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Lysosomes
Question 3
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The most highly vascularized area of the hypophysis is the :
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Pars distalis
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Pars nervosa
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Pars tuberalis
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Pars intermedia
Question 4
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Spongiocytes are cells of :
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Zona glomerulosa of the suprarenal cortex
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Zona fasciculata of the suprarenal cortex
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pars tuberalis of pituitary gland
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suprarenal medulla
Question 5
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Premature puberty of a child may be due to hypofunction of :
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Gonadotrophs
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sertoli cells
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pinealocytes
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mammotrophs
Question 6
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oxyphil cells of parathyroid gland are strongly acidophilic due to :
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Numerous rER
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Numerous lipid droplets
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Abundant mitochondria
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Plenty of lysosomes
Question 7
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secrete releasing and inhibiting hormones
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facilitate the hypothalamic control of anterior pituitary
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are cells of pars nervosa
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Are phagocytic cells
Question 8
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Chromophobes are characterized by all the following Except :
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constitute 10% of pars distalis
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have no or little affinity for the stains
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have no or few secretory granules
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Polygonal cells
Question 9
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Suprarenal gland:
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the medulla is ectodermal in origin
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Its cortex is endodermal in origin
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has thin connective tissue capsule
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Its cortex is formed of 2 layers
Question 10
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Herring bodies are structures present in :
Question 11
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structures typically seen at the border between the renal cortex and medulla are
Question 12
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collections of cortical tissues between medullary pyramids are called
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interlobular cortex
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renal columns of bertin
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medullary rays
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non of the above
Question 13
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DCT of the kidney
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has well developed brush border
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lacks a basement membrane
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is composed of simple cubical epithelium
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has numerous rough ER assosciated with basal membrane invagination
Question 14
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all about DCT are true except
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about 14 mm
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30-40 um in diameter
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formed of straight , convoluted and macula densa portions
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rich in mitochondria oriented longitudinally
Question 15
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are superficial cells of transitional epithelium
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cuboidal cells may be binucleated
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act as osmotic barrier between urine and tissue fluid
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all of the above
Question 16
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all of the following makes the juxtaglomerular apparatus except
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podocytes
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juxtaglimerular cells
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macula densa
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lacis cells
Question 17
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projection of medulla in the renal cortex
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medulla
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lobe
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renal columns
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medullary rays
Question 18
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kidney secretes all except
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renin
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medullipin
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erythropoietin
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rennin
Question 19
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nephron cosists of all except
Question 20
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the membranous urethra is lined with
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stratified squamous epithelium
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stratified columnar epithelium
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transitional epithelium
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pseudo-stratified columnar ciliated epithelium
Question 21
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the serous sac which covers the anterior and lateral surfaces of the testis is called :
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tunica vaginalis
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tunica vasculosa
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tunica propria
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tuunica albuginea
Question 22
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which of the following cells can alter the diameter of seminferous tubules :
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sertoli
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myoid
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spermatid
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spermatogonia
Question 23
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type B spermatogonia originates from :
Question 24
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the interstitial cells of leydig contain all the following EXCEPT :
Question 25
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primary spermatocytes are charichterized by all the following except :
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contains 64 D-chromosomes + 2N DNA
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appear at puberty
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the largest spermatogenic cells
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originate from type B spermatogonia
Question 26
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crystals of rienke are present in the :
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spermatids
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myoid cells
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sertoli cells
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leydig cells
Question 27
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these intratesticular ducts arise from the rete testis :
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tubuli recti
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vas deferens
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ductuli efferentes
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seminferous tubules
Question 28
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the prostatic urethra is lined with :
Question 29
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the skin of the penis is charicterized by all of the following except :
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pigmented
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has no subcutaneous fat
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thick skin
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highly sensitive
Question 30
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the middle piece of spermatozoa is rich in :