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Bsc Nursing 1st Year (Applied Physiology) Exam - English
Duration: 60 · Questions: 50 · Max Marks: 50 · Language: 1
Applied Physiology
1
Which organelle is primarily responsible for ATP production in eukaryotic cells?
2
The sodium-potassium ATPase pump maintains which ion gradient across the cell membrane?
3
Which structure in the cell is responsible for protein synthesis?
4
The process of programmed cell death is known as:
5
Which ion is critical for maintaining the resting membrane potential of a neuron?
6
The endoplasmic reticulum is primarily involved in which cellular process?
7
Which structure regulates the passage of substances into and out of the cell?
8
The process by which cells engulf large particles is called:
9
Which organelle is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances in the cell?
10
The cytoskeleton is primarily composed of which protein?
11
Which cellular structure contains hydrolytic enzymes for digestion?
12
The process of cell division in somatic cells is known as:
13
Which organelle modifies and packages proteins for secretion?
14
The primary source of energy for cellular processes is:
15
Which structure in the cell contains the genetic material?
16
The process by which cells recycle their own components is called:
17
Which ion is primarily responsible for depolarization in excitable cells?
18
The centrosome is primarily involved in which cellular process?
19
Which structure in the cell is responsible for lipid synthesis?
20
The process by which cells release substances to the extracellular environment is called:
21
Which type of transport requires energy to move substances against their concentration gradient?
22
The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane is known as:
23
Which protein facilitates the transport of glucose across the cell membrane?
24
The sodium-potassium pump transports how many sodium ions out of the cell per cycle?
25
Which type of transport does not require a protein channel or carrier?
26
The movement of ions through a voltage-gated channel is an example of:
27
Which molecule is transported via aquaporins across the cell membrane?
28
The process by which two substances are transported in opposite directions across a membrane is called:
29
Which type of transport is used by the sodium-calcium exchanger?
30
The movement of substances down their concentration gradient without energy is called:
31
Which ion is critical for the action potential in neurons?
32
The process by which cells engulf fluids is called:
33
Which structure in the cell membrane allows selective passage of ions?
34
The sodium-potassium pump is an example of which type of transport?
35
Which molecule is transported by symporters in the small intestine?
36
The resting membrane potential is primarily maintained by which mechanism?
37
Which type of transport is used by the proton pump in the stomach?
38
The movement of oxygen across the cell membrane occurs via which process?
39
Which protein is responsible for transporting amino acids across the cell membrane?
40
The process by which cells expel waste products is called:
41
Approximately what percentage of body weight is composed of water in an adult?
42
The largest fluid compartment in the body is:
43
Which fluid compartment includes blood plasma?
44
The primary cation in the extracellular fluid is:
45
The primary cation in the intracellular fluid is:
46
Which fluid compartment is found between cells?
47
The transcellular fluid compartment includes which fluid?
48
Approximately what percentage of extracellular fluid is plasma?
49
The primary anion in the extracellular fluid is:
50
Which hormone regulates the water content in the extracellular fluid?