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Deficiency of which of the following causes non-clotting of blood?

A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin K
C) Vitamin E D) Vitamin B12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vitamin K

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The largest gland of the human body is

A) Pancreas B) Thyroid
C) Large Intestine D) Liver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Liver

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Alveoli are balloon like structures within the ______.

A) lungs B) kidney
C) liver D) heart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) lungs

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The cell walls of many organisms of Fungi kingdom are made of a tough complex sugar called ______.

A) Pectin B) Suberin
C) Cellulose D) Chitin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chitin

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In which one of the following types of connective tissues in animals does fat get stored?

A) Adipocyte B) Chondrocyte
C) Osteocyte D) Reticulocyte
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Adipocyte

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Adipocytes are the major source of leptin production, and plasma leptin concentrations directly correlate with the amount of total body fat.

Adipocytes are highly specialized cells that play a crucial role in the energy balance of most vertebrates.

Adipocytes convert excess energy to tri-acylglycerol and deposit it during feeding in preparation for periods of food deprivation.

Adipocytes may become enlarged by increased fat storage

 

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Prothrombin, responsible for clotting of blood is released by_____.

A) Small Intestine B) Blood Platelets
C) Large Intestine D) Heart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Blood Platelets

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Which Vitamin is obtained from Sun rays?

A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin K D) Vitamin D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vitamin D

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The male sex organs in a flower is the __________.

A) Zoospores B) stamen
C) pistil D) Chlorophyceae
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) stamen

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