AUSTRALIA NMBA MCQ

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Which of the following is the primary function of the respiratory system?

A) Regulation of body temperature

B) Transport of nutrients

C) Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

D) Regulation of blood pressure

Answer: C) Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question:

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue found in the human body?

A) Skeletal muscle

B) Cardiac muscle

C) Smooth muscle

D) Adipose tissue

Answer: D) Adipose tissue

Question:

Which of the following glands is responsible for producing insulin?

A) Pancreas

B) Thyroid

C) Pituitary

D) Adrenal

Answer: A) Pancreas

Which organ is primarily responsible for detoxifying harmful substances in the body?

A) Liver

B) Kidneys

C) Lungs

D) Pancreas

Answer: A) Liver

What is the primary function of red blood cells?

A) Transporting oxygen

B) Fighting infections

C) Regulating blood pressure

D) Producing antibodies

Answer: A) Transporting oxygen

Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood glucose levels?

A) Insulin

B) Glucagon

C) Estrogen

D) Testosterone

Answer: A) Insulin

Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling vital functions such as breathing and heart rate?

A) Cerebellum

B) Hypothalamus

C) Brainstem

D) Cerebrum

Answer: C) Brainstem

Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?

A) Exchange of gases

B) Regulation of blood pH

C) Production of urine

D) Vocalization

Answer: C) Production of urine

What is the role of the nephrons in the kidneys?

A) Regulation of blood pressure

B) Filtration of blood

C) Production of red blood cells

D) Digestion of proteins

Answer: B) Filtration of blood

Which of the following is NOT a component of the lymphatic system?

A) Lymph nodes

B) Spleen

C) Liver

D) Thymus

Answer: C) Liver

Which hormone is responsible for the fight or flight response during times of stress?

A) Cortisol

B) Adrenaline (epinephrine)

C) Thyroxine

D) Estrogen

Answer: B) Adrenaline (epinephrine)

What is the function of the gallbladder?

A) Digestion of carbohydrates

B) Storage and concentration of bile

C) Regulation of blood sugar levels

D) Production of insulin

Answer: B) Storage and concentration of bile

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

A) Regulation of body temperature

B) Protection against pathogens

C) Production of insulin

D) Sensation of touch, pressure, and pain

Answer: C) Production of insulin

What is the primary function of the endocrine system?

A) Regulation of body temperature

B) Coordination of voluntary movements

C) Secretion of hormones to regulate bodily functions

D) Transport of nutrients and oxygen

Answer: C) Secretion of hormones to regulate bodily functions

Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive system?

A) Absorption of nutrients

B) Regulation of blood glucose levels

C) Breakdown of food into smaller molecules

D) Elimination of waste

Answer: B) Regulation of blood glucose levels

What is the role of platelets in the blood?

A) Oxygen transport

B) Clotting to prevent bleeding

C) Fighting infections

D) Producing antibodies

Answer: B) Clotting to prevent bleeding

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

A) Protection of internal organs

B) Regulation of blood pressure

C) Support for the body

D) Production of blood cells

Answer: B) Regulation of blood pressure

Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating voluntary muscle movements?

A) Cerebellum

B) Hypothalamus

C) Medulla oblongata

D) Thalamus

Answer: A) Cerebellum

What is the function of the alveoli in the lungs?

A) Production of mucus

B) Gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide)

C) Filtering out pathogens

D) Regulation of blood pressure

Answer: B) Gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide)

Which hormone is responsible for the regulation of calcium levels in the blood?

A) Insulin

B) Thyroxine

C) Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

D) Cortisol

Answer: C) Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

What is the role of the pancreas in the digestive system?

A) Regulation of blood glucose levels

B) Production of digestive enzymes

C) Storage of bile

D) Filtration of blood

Answer: B) Production of digestive enzymes

Which of the following is NOT a function of the cardiovascular system?

A) Transport of nutrients and oxygen

B) Regulation of blood glucose levels

C) Removal of waste products

D) Regulation of body temperature

Answer: B) Regulation of blood glucose levels

Which hormone is responsible for regulating water balance in the body?

A) Insulin

B) Estrogen

C) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

D) Growth hormone

Answer: C) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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