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DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 1
Animal Nutrition
Q1. Intrinsic desire for any type of food is called -
(A) Appetite (B) Hunger (C) Both (D) Nutrition
Q13. Digestion is
(A) Physical process (B) Biochemical process (C) Both (D) None
Special Points
Top number (numerator) represents the number of each type of tooth in the upper jaw on one
side of head.
Bottom number (denominator) represents the number of teeth in the lower part of jaw on the
same side.
Sea horse, pipe fishes and sturgeon are toothless.
Among amphibians toad & sirens are toothless.
Lower jaw of frog is toothless.
Among reptilies turtle and tortoise are toothless
All modern birds are toothless
Among mammals, monotremes, Manis and large whale (Mystacocenti) are toothless
Among human, in an inbreed community of Hyderabad, SIND male are toothless. They are bold
& extremly senstive to heat. They are called Bhudas
Unusual teeth
In elephant & sea cow, upper inciser develops into tusk.
In walrus canine is modified to form tusk.
In wild boar lower canine is modified to form tusk.
In wart hog of Africa canine of both jaws are modified to form tusk
Toothed whale has lost its adult teeth except an upper left which grow and attain nine feet length.
Inciser are absent in both jaws of sloth and upper jaw of ox.
Canine are absent in rodents and lagomorphs having a gap between inciser and premolar called
diastema
Types of teeth
Type Characters Example
Acrodont Part bone; not embedded in sockets. Reptiles, except crocodiles
Thecodont Embedded in deep socket of some jaw Mammals, crocodiles
bones
Monophyodont Teeth jaw only once in life i.e., contain Platypus, toothed whale
only one set of teeth
Diphyodont All teeth, except molar, grow twice in life Mammals
i.e., contain two set of teeths [milk
(temporary) & permanent]
Polyphyodont Fallen or wornout teeth can be replaced Most vertebrates
many times throughout life Eg. frog, other than mammal
Heterodont More than one type of teeth Human, mammal
In human 4 types (incisor, canine,
premolar & molar) occur
Isodont All teeth are similar Toothed whale
(Homodont)
Pleurodont Teeth fixed by sides to lateral surfaces of Reptiles
jaw ridges
Bunodont Low cusps Humans
Lophodont Transverse ridges Elephant
Solenodont Crescent shape cusps Sheep
Secondont Cusps pointed Carnivores
Dental formula of commonly asked mammals
i c pm m
Man (adult) 2 1 2 3 2123
= ×2 = 32
2 1 2 3 2123
Dog 3 1 4 2 3142
= ×2 = 42
3 1 4 3 3143
Cat 3 1 3 1 3131
= ×2 = 30
3 1 2 1 3121
Rat 1 0 0 3 1003
= ×2 = 16
1 0 0 3 1003
Pig / horse 3 1 4 3 3143
= ×2 = 44
3 1 4 3 3143
Squirral 1 0 2 3 1023
= ×2 = 22
1 0 1 3 1013
Rabbit 2 0 3 3 2033
= ×2 = 28
1 0 2 3 1033
Cow 0 0 3 3 0033
= ×2 = 32
3 1 3 3 3133
Sheep 0 0 3 3 0033
= ×2 = 32
3 1 3 3 3133
Bat 2 1 0 4 2104
= × 2 = 32
3 1 0 5 2105
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 2
Animal Nutrition
1. In mammals the lower jaw is made up of
(a) Dentary (b) Maxilla (c) Premaxilla (d) Palatine
2. The hardest substance of vertebrate body is
(a) Keratin (b) Enamel (c) Dentine (d) Chondrin
3. On the tongue of rabbit which type of papillae are present but absent in human ?
(a) Circumvallate (b) Circumvallate and foliate
(c) Foliate (d) Fungiform
4. Thermo-regulation in dogs takes place by
(a) Skin (b) Sweat glands (c) Tongue (d) Deposited fat
5. Teeth are
(a) Living structure (b) Dead structure
(c) Partly dead and partly living structure (d) Exact nature is not known
6. Bulk of the tooth in mammals is made up of
(a) Dentine (b) Enamel (c) Pulp cavity (d) Root
7. Diastema is associated with
(a) Presence of certain teeth (b) Absence of certain teeth
(c) Presence of tongue (d) Absence of tongue
8. Taste buds for bitter taste are found on tongue at
(a) Tip (b) On basal surface (c) Posterior part (d) Lateral sides
9. In man the length of alimentary canal is about
(a) 8 feet (b) 16 feet (c) 24 feet (d) 32 feet
10. Crown of teeth is covered by
(a) Dentine (b) Enamel (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
11. Tusk of an elephant is an enormously enlarged
(a) Upper canine (b) Lower incisor (c) Upper incisor (d) Lower canine
12. Dental formula is given to show
(a) The structure of molars (b) Number and types of teeth in both jaws
(c) Homodont condition (d) Diphyodont condition
13. Pulp cavity of teeth is lined by
(a) Odontoblast (b) Chondroblast (c) Osteoblast (d) Amyloblast
14. In the wall of alimentary canal which are/ is true sequence from outer to inner ?
(a) Serosa, longitudinal muscle, mucosa, sub mucosa
(b) Mucosa, serosa, long muscle
(c) Serosa, longitudinal muscle, circular, sub-mucosa, mucosa
(d) Serosa, longitudinal muscle, sub-mucosa, mucosa
15. Submucosa is thickest in
(a) Stomach (b) Oesophagus (c) Intestine (d) Rectum
16. The stomach of ruminants is mainly divided into four parts, but in camel which part is missing ?
(a) Abomasum (b) Omasum (c) Recticulum (d) Rumen
17. Longest oesophagus is found in
(a) Swan (b) Crocodile (c) Snake (d) Giraffe
18. Rumen in camel functions as
(a) Cudding organ (b) Water storing organ
(c) (a) and (b) both (d) None of these
19. Pylorus is situated at the junction of
(a) Oesophagus and stomach (b) Stomach and duodenum
(c) Duodenum and ileum (d) Ileum and rectum
20. Both the crown and root of a tooth is covered by a layer of bony hard substance called
(a) Enamel (b) Dentine (c) Bony socket (d) Cementum
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 3
Respiratory System
1. The structure which contracts during inspiration is---
(a) External intercostal muscles
(b) Internal intercostal muscles
(c) Radial muscles
(d) a & c both
2. There is 1500 ml of air in the lungs, it is :
(a) Vital capacity (b) Tidal volume (c) Residual air (d) Supplimentary air
3. The air inspired over & above the normal inspiration:
(a) Inspired reserve volume (b) Expired reserve volume
(c) Vital capacity (d) None
4. The volume of air inspired & expired in normal breathing is called as :
(a) Inspiratory capacity (b) Total capacity
(c) Tidal Volume (d) Residual volume
5. Residual air is mainly found in :
(a) Alveolous (b) Bronchus
(c) Nostril (d) Trachea
6. Hiccup is caused due to :
(a) Uncontrolled contraction in intercostal muscles
(b) Uncontrolled contraction in the diaphragm
(c) Uncontrolled contraction in the stomach
(d) None
7. Total of inspiratory reserve volume, tidal volume & expiratory reserve volume is called as :
(a) Lungs capacity (b) Vital capacity
(c) Tidal capacity (d) None
8. The terminal part which is the site for exchange of gases :
(a) Trachea (b) Air sacs
(c) Trachioles (d) Alveoli
9. The partial pressure of O2 & CO2 in the arterial blood is :
(a) 100 & 40 mm of Hg (b) 46 & 40 mm of Hg
(c) 60 & 40 mm of Hg (d) 120 & 60 mm of Hg
10. The air which is not participating in the exchange of gases :
(a) Tidal air (b) Vital air
(c) Dead space air (d) Residual air
11. Which is a correct statement :
(a) Respiratory centre is not affected by CO2
(b) Vital capacity in man is double than the expiratory volume
(c) There are 103alveoli in human lungs
(d) During inspiration the lungs act as suction pump
12. Amount of O2 transported by 100 ml of blood :
(a) 50 ml (b) 20 ml (c) 80 ml (d) 100 ml
13. Amount of O2in oxygented & deoxygenated blood :
(a) 19.6 ml% & 48 ml% (b) 48.2 ml% & 54.8 ml%
(c) 15 ml% & 54 ml% (d) 19.6 ml% & 15.6 ml%
14. The breathing stops momentarily after a deep breath, because :
(a) The thoracic muscles get fatigue
(b) CO2 is decreased in the blood
(c) O2 is decreased in the blood
(d) N2 get dissolved in the blood
15. Percentage of CO2 in the expired air is :
(a) 0.4% (b) 1% (c) 5% (d) 21%
16. Function of glottis is :
(a) To allow O2 to enter into trachea DPP. No. –
(b) Sound production
(c) To allow food to enter into Respiratory
oesophagus System
(d) To prevent entry of food into the trachea.
17. The basic similarity between alveoli of lungs & villi of intestine :
(a) Both are lined by ciliated epithelium
(b) Both are richly supplied with blood & lymph vessels
(c) Both are suitable for absorption of gases
(d) Both provide increased surface for absorption
18. Movement of CO2 and O2 across the alveoli and capillaries takes plase by.
(a) Imbibition (b) Diffusion
(c) Carrier transport (d) Active transport
19. A molecule of Hb combines with how many molecules of O 2 :
(a) 1-4 (b) 5-8 (c) 9-12 (d) 13-16
20. Minimum breathing rate in our body is during :
(a) Feeding (b) Playing tennis
(c) Sleeping (d) Speaking
21. In lungs, air ultimately reaches into :
(a) Bronchus (b) Trachea (c) Alveoli (d) Bronehioles
7. The atrio-ventricular valves of the heart is prevented from turning inside out by tough strands of
connective tissue called as
(a) Tendinous cords (b) Tricuspid (c) Pocket valve (d) Mitral valve
11. In rabbit, the opening of post caval in the right auricle is guarded by
(a) Bicuspid valve (b) Tricuspid valve
(c) Eustachian valve (d) Sino-auricular valve
12. Which one of the statement is correct with reference to the circulation of blood in a mammal ?
(a) Left auricle receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
(b) Pulmonary artery returns oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left auricle
(c) Pulmonary vein carries venous blood from right auricle to lungs
(d) Venous blood is returned to the left auricle
21. Mammals are said to have a "double circulatory system" This means
(a) That the blood vessels are paired
(b) That there are two types of blood vessels attached to every organ: an artery and a vein
(c) That there are two system: one from the heart to the lungs and back to the
heart and other to and from rest of the body
(d) That the blood circulated twice as quickly
5. Since it is the sinu-auricular node which initiates the impulses in the heart of mammal it is called
(a) Cholinergic (b) Adrenergic (c) Neurogenic (d) Myogenic
6. In man, blood passes from the post caval into the diastolic right atrium of the heart because of
(a) Pushing of venous valves (b) Suction pull
(c) Beating of S.A. node (d) Pressure between post caval and atrium
12. Which part of the circulatory system serves to supply blood to the heart
(a) Coronary (b) Portal (c) Pulmonary (d) Systemic
7. If pituitary is surgically removed, blood level of sodium falls and that of potassium rises because of:
(a) atrophy of adrenal cortex
(b) atrophy of adrenal medulla
(c) fact that LTH from pituitary is no longer available
(d) fact that oxytocin from pituitary is no longer available
8. Hormone related with birth and helps in the contraction of uterus is:
(a) relaxin (b) estrogen (c) oxytocin (d) progesterone
3. Adrenaline causes:
(a) Hypoglycemia (b) Hyperglycemia (c) Diabetes insipidus (d) Diabetes mellitus
4. Addison’s disease results from:
(a) Hyposecretion of adrenal cortex (b) Hypersecretion of adrenal cortex
(c) Hypertrophy of gonads (d) Hyperactivity of cells of Leydig
6. Aldosterone promotes:
(a) Ca+ reabsorption (b) Na+ reabsorption (c) Water reabsorption(d) All of these
10. Adrenal cortex is controlled in its activity by a hormone of pituitary known as:
(a) ADH (b) ACTH (c) TSH (d) FSH
4. Turbellarians are:
(a) parasitic nematodes (b) free-living flatworms
(c) parasitic trematodes (d) free-living nematodes
10. The trematode parasite infecting human lungs with two intermediate hosts in its life cycle is:
(a) Loa loa (b) Schistosoma haematobium
(c) Paragonimus westermani (d) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2. Which one of the following phyla is characterized by the absence of a true coelom?
(A)Annelida (B)Mollusca (C)Nematoda (D)Echinodermata
6. Ascaris protects itself from effects of digestive enzymes of the host by means of:
(A)Cuticle (B)Antienzymes (C)Both (A)and (b) (D)Mucus
9. The third and fourth stage larvae of Ascaris develop in one of the following organs of human body:
(A)Liver (B)Heart (C)Lungs (D)Spleen
6. Earthworm is kept in 40% KOH for long. The structure left intact is:
(A) Setae (B) Sand particles
(C) Spermathecae (D) Circular muscles
9. Leech is:
(A) Vector (B) Free-living (C) Parasite (D) All of these
11. Phylum Annelida resembles mollusca in embryonic features because both have:
(A) spiral cleavage and mesoderm formation
(B) meroblastic cleavage and ectoderm formation
(C) identical conspicuous segmentation in body muscles and nervous system
(D) special type of mouthparts
8. If a honeybee is performing round dance, it is conveying the information of food source from the hive
at a distance of about:
(A) 50 metres (B) 100 metres (C) 1000 metres (D) 2000 metres
11. Which one of the following is a matching pair of an animal and a certain phenomenon it exhibits?
(A) Chameleon — Mimicry
(B) Taenia — Polymorphism
(C) Pheretima — Sexual dimorphism
(D) Musca — Complete metamorphosis
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 16
Animal classification
1. Which of the following is derived from Latin word?
(A) Porifera (B) Annelida (C) Mollusca (D) All of the above
11. The molluscan which is dioecious with a single gonad and trochophore larva in its life history is:
(A) Octopus (B) Sepia (C) Dentalium (D) Loligo
13. Members of which of the following phyla exhibit adaptations so widely varied environmental condi-
tions?
(A) Coelenterata (B) Porifera (C) Echinodermata (D) Mollusca
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 17
Animal classification
1. The name ‘Echinodermata’ was coined by:
(A) Leuckart (B) Robert Grant (C) Goldfuss (D) Jacob Klein
2. Which of the following animal groups has radially symmetrical adult but bilaterally symmetrical larva?
(A) Echinodermata (B) Mollusca (C) Cnidaria (D) Annelida
10. Echinoderms are heartless, brainless, headless, yet from evolutionary point of view, they have been
placed on the top of the invertebrate phyla because of:
(A) power of reproduction (B) power of regeneration
(C) presence of enterocoel (D) exclusively marine habitat
12. An animal having unsegmented coelomated and radially symmetrical body with distinct oral and
aboral surfaces is a member of:
(A) Porifera (B) Mollusca (C) Echinodermata (D) Arthropoda
14. In which class of Echinodermata stalk is found for attachment with substratum?
(A) Crinoidea (B) Echinoidea (C) Asteroidea (D) Holothuroidea
15. Echinoderms are considered to be the most evolved invertebrates because they:
(A) are schizocoelic
(B) are enterocoelic
(C) have a great power of regeneration
(D) show resemblance with chordates in their embryonic development
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 18
Chemical coordination in animals
1. Calcitonin hormone is secreted by:
(A) thyroid (B) parathyroid
(C) ultimobranchial glands (D) both (a) and (c)
5. Which endocrine gland stores its secretion in the extracellular space before discharging it into the
blood?
(A) Thyroid (B) Adrenal (C) Pancreas (D) Testis
6. The inner surface of blood vessel is lined by epithelium i.e. specially called
(A) Simple Squamous epithelium (B) Ciliated epithelium
(C) Endothelium (D) Columnar epithelium.
11. Bowman’s capsule; loop of Henle and alveoli of lungs share one common character. They are
(A) All ciliated (B) Lined by pavement epithelium
(C) All secretory (D) All above.
2. Keratin is
(A) Fibrous protiens (B) Characteristic of Rhinoceros horn
(C) Seleroproteins (D*) All above
5. During the transmission of nerve impulse, which of the following takes place
(A) Flux of Na+ inwards and K+ outwards (B) Flux of K+ inwards and Na+ outwards
(C) Flux of K+ inwards and Na+ inwards (D) Flux of K+ outwards and Na+ outwards
6. The potential difference in the membrane which is responsible for the conduction of an
impulse is brought about by a change in the membrane
(A) Permeability (B) Structure (C) Anions (D) Concentration
9. After the transmission of one impulse from the synapse, it cannot transmit another impulse because
one of the following chemical is active there
(A) Choline (B) Acetic acid (C) Acetylcholine (D) Acetylcholinesterase
10. During transmission of nerve impulse the potential inside membrane has the following type of charge
(A) First positive, then negative and back positive
(B) First negative then positive and back negative
(C) First positive then negative and remain negative
(D) First negative then positive and remain positive
5. Acetylcholine is
(A) Chemical messenger (B) Chemical transmitter across the synapse
(C) Antistress hormone (D) Digestive enzyme
1. Which one of the following is essential for the formation of myelin sheath
(A) Zinc (B) Sodium (C) Iron (D) Phosphorus
3. Brain is
(A) Ectodermal (B) Mesodermal (C) Endodermal (D) Mesendodermal
6. The ganglia of sympathetic and the central nervous system in frog develops from the
(A) Neural cell (B) Notochordal cells
(C) Neural plate cells (D) Neural crest cells
1. In man which one of the following cranial nerve is associated with the sense of body balance
(A) VI (B) VII (C) VIII (D) IX
2. If a person has lost his memory in an accident, the following part of the brain have got injured
(A) Diencephalon (B) Medulla oblongata
(C) Cerebellum (D) Cerebrum
11. Nissl’s granules are present in the .......and are made up of.......respectively
(A) Muscle cells and deoxyribo nucleic acid
(B) Mast cells and RNA
(C) Osteocytes and DNA
(D) Neuron and RNA
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 28
Nervous system 29-12-07
1. Weight of a normal brain of a man is
(A) 3.0 lbs. (B) 3.5 lbs. (C) 4.0 lbs. (D) 4.5 lbs.
5. Reflexes for maintaining vital functions like blood pressure are localised in
(A) Hind brain (B) Mid brain (C) Fore brain (D) Cerebrum
6. The membranes enclosing the brain and spinal cord are known as
(A) Meninges (B) Meningitis (C) Nephron (D) Axon
13. Which of the following connect lateral ventricle of diocoel in brain with third ventricle
(A) Iter (B) Foramen of Monro
(C) Corpus striatum (D) Filum terminale
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 29
Nervous system 31-12-07
3. Ventilation is controlled by
(A) Cerebellum (B) Medulla oblongata
(C) Cerebrum (D) Mesencephalon
1. Which one of the following is responsible for the control of reflex action
(A) Sensory nerves (B) Motor nerves
(C) Sympathetic nervous system (D) Central nervous system
2. Which of the following cranial nerves are involved in the movement of eye
(A) Optic, occulomotor, abducens (B) Occulomotor, abducens, trochlear
(C) Trochlear, abducens and optic (D) Abducens, optic, trochlear, occulomotor
9. Tweleve pairs of ribs and twelve pairs of cranial nerves are found in
(A) Fish (B) Frog (C) Lizard (D) Man
10. How many pairs of cranial nerves in mammals are purely sensory
(A) Five (B) Four (C) Three (D) Two
DPP PART-1
DPP. No. – 31
Nervous system 31-12-07
1. The 3rd, 6th and 11th cranial nerves are
(A) Occulomotor, trigeminal, spinal
(B) Optic, facial, spinal
(C) Occulomotor, abducens, spinal
(D) Trichlear, abducens, vagus
7. Vagus nerve is
(A) Spinal nerve (B) Sympathetic nerve
(C) X-cranial nerve (D) Parasympathetic nerve
4. If the sympathetic nerve to the heart is cut-off, the heart beat will
(A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remains same (D) Stop
5. Increase in gastro-intestinal secretion and movement after ingestion of food is mainly brought about
by
(A) Sympathetic nervous system (B) Parasympathetic nervous system
(C) Cental nervous system (D) Hormone secreted by thyroid
9. You are watching a horror movie and you notice that your heart is beating fast and mouth is dry. It is
because of
(A) Fight and flight response (B) Autonomic nervous system
(C) Sympathetic nervous system (D) Both (A) and (C)
(e) Parasympathetic nervous system
2. In after cutting through the dorsal root of a spinal nerve of a mammal, an associated receptor in the
skin were stimulated, the animal would
(A) Still be able to feel the stimulation
(B) Show no response
(C) Show a normal but slow response
(D) Respond but only at a different level of spinal cord
3. Match the following human spinal nerves in column I with the number of pair in column II and
choose the correct
Column I Column II
(a) Cervical nerves (i) 5 pairs
(b) Thoracic nerves (ii) 1 pair
(c) Lumbar nerves (iii) 12 pairs
(d) Coccygeal nerves (iv) 8 pairs
(A) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
(B) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(C) (a)-(i), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
(D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
10. Which of the following communicates with the central canal of spinal card
(A) Lateral ventricles (B) Third ventricle (C) Fourth ventricle (D) Fifth ventricle