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Foundation Block A

MCQs for EBA
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1. What is the T in STR?
Translational
Transient
Tandem
Transformed
2. Which is incorrect about the possible effect of a mutation in 3' UTR on gene expression?
It could increase
It could decrease
There could be no change
3. Which will haematoxylin not bind to?
Nucleus
RNA
Protein
Polysachharides
4. High respiratory rate may be a response to which problem?
Hypothermia
Alkalosis
Hyperthermia
Acidosis
5. Which muscle type is long lived and hard to replace?
Smooth
Skeletal
Diaphragm
Cardiac
6. What activates intracellular kinase domains on tyrosine kinase receptors?
Cyclin produced in cell binding to kinase region
Depolarisation of membrane
Dimerisation with another TKR upon ligand binding to extracellular domain
Depolarisation of membrane
7. What is a nerve plexus?
Where autonomic nerve meets ganglion
When nerves form a thicker fibre with more nerve cells
When nerves join into a network with those above and below
Where nerves separate to supply different tissues
8. In adulthood, which bones no longer contain haematopoietic bone marrow?
Humorous
Pelvis
Skull
Sternum
9. What markers do helper T cells always have?
CD45, CD35, CD4
CD45, CD3, CD4
CD35, CD3, CD4, CD8
CD45, CD3, CD8
10. Which cell is not found in blood brain barrier?
Astrocytes
Langerhans cells
Pericytes
Vascular endothelial cells
11. Give root values for brachial plexus
C1 to C4
L1 to L5
C5 to T1
T5 to T12
12. What can a myeloid progenitor not become?
Erythrocyte
Basophil
Natural killer cell
Thrombocyte
13. Which ligand might be detected by a tyrosine kinase receptor?
Epinephrine
Insulin
Acetyl Choline
Glucagon
14. What is STR profiling used for?
To determine whether alleles are recessive or dominant
For paternity tests
To find characteristics associated with a gene
To test for genetic mutations
15. Which system is most likely to be responsible for the bystander effect?
Paracrine
Endocrine
Juxtacrine
Autocrine
16. Which is part of central nervous system
Optic cranial nerve
C2 spinal nerve
Medulla
17. What causes antibody diversity in blood cells?
Variable bone marrow environments
Random recombination
Unregulated division of lymphoid progenitors
Natural killing of faulty lymphocytes
18. Which type of connective tissue does cartilage come under?
Dense
Specialised
Embryonic
Loose
19. In spermatogenesis, where do primary spermatocytes come?
After meiosis I and II, before differentiation
After a primordial germ cell differentiates
After mitosis of simpler cells, before meiosis I
Between meiosis I and II
20. Which immunoglobulin would you find in saliva?
IgD
IgA
IgE
IgG
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