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Physiology MCQs 2nd Year MBBS

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  TOPIC: ENDOCRINOLOGY      MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 1) All of following are true about insulin except a) It increases translation of mRNA b) It inhibits breakdown of proteins c) It decreases gluconeogenesis in liver d) It promotes liver uptake, storage and use of glucose e) Transport of glucose into brain cells depends on insulin Correct ans is (e) Reference: Guyton 13th edition page 986-987    2) Which of following indicates hyperthyroidism a) increased sweating  b) constipation c) mental sluggishness  d) husky voice    e) increased body weight    Correct ans is (a) Reference: Guyton 13th edition page 961 3) Secretion of milk is the action of which hormone    a) LH  b) Prolactin c) FSH  d) Progesterone e) Estrogen    Correct ans is (b) Reference: Guyton 13th edition page 927    4) For which of the following compounds the receptor is present in cell nucleus a) thyr

Queen of India who modeled the first smallpox vaccine

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 Queen of India who modeled for the first smallpox vaccine. When Devjamani reached the royal court of Mysore in 1805, she was to marry Krishna Raja Wadiyar III. Both were 12 years old and Krishna Raja was made the new ruler of an empire in southern India. But Deva Jamani soon dedicated himself to another important cause. She joined the smallpox vaccine campaign and awareness campaign. According to Dr. Nigel Chancellor, a historian at Cambridge University: "His coincidental role is portrayed in a painting by the East India Company, which was commissioned to" encourage participation in the immunization program. " The treatment for smallpox was quite new. It was discovered by a British doctor, Edward Jenner, only six years ago and was met with skepticism and resistance in India. One of the reasons was that it was being offered by the British, whose power was rapidly emerging in the 19th century. But the British were not going to give up their grand scheme of vaccinating Ind

Tourism in Kumrat Valley:

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Tourism in Kumrat Valley: You may have heard the claims of making Lahore Paris or the country Switzerland from the mouths of politicians, but when Swiss tourists themselves are seen comparing a place in Pakistan with the beautiful scenery of their country, a visit is made. Kumrat Valley, in the Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, about 384 km from the Pakistani capital Islamabad, is known locally as Switzerland of Pakistan. If you plan to spend a few days in a natural environment away from the hustle and bustle of the world and keep your eyes on the Kumrat Valley of choice, keep in mind that you will face some difficulties but after going through them you will reach your destination. This valley is about your natural scenery Nestled between snow-capped mountains, the valley has many lush pastures. Wherever you go, the water of the Panjkora River, which hits the rocks, entertains you like light music, and the aroma from the pine forests reminds you of the natural beauty