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Juxtamedullary nephrons:
A. Have smaller sized glomeruli
B. Possess short loops of Henle
C. Have slow rate of filtration
D. Both descending and ascending limbs of loop of Henle contain thin segments.
Regarding somatomedin, which is true?
A. Reduced glucose oxidation in fat
B. Increases chondrogenesis
C. Activity is increased in protein deficiency
D. Activity is increased by glucocorticoids
Action of calcitonin is?
A. Increases bone resorption
B. Increases calcium and phosphate absorption from GIT
C. Increases renal formation of 1-25 DHCC
D. Increases renal excretion of calcium and phosphate
Primary hyperaldosteronism is characterised by?
A. Peripheral oedema
B. Rise in plasma potassium
C. Metabolic acidosis
D. Decrease in sodium content of sweat
The function of axonemal dynein is?
A. Moves particles to the 'minus' end of microtubule.
B. Binds to actin and produce motion by bending their neck region.
C. Responsible for the
Most important mechanism which gets triggered in the first few hours after large increase in salt and water intake is?
A. Small increase in arterial pressure
B. Suppression of angiotensin
All are true regarding axillary artery except?
A. It is a continuation of subclavian artery.
B. It is crossed by pectoralis minor muscle.
C. It extends from outer border of second
Which of the following muscle is supplied by the anterior division of mandibular nerve?
A. Medial pterygoid
B. Lateral pterygoid
C. Mylohyoid
D. Anterior belly of digastric
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