A Rise in Blood Temperature
A Rise in Blood Temperature
A Rise in Blood Temperature
1. Differentiate between primary and secondary active transport of substances across cell
membrane. State an example of each of them. 3+1
2. Write short notes on (a) Second messenger system, (b) Negative feedback cycle, and (c) Feed
forward control system.
3. Define the terms paracrine and autocrine.
MCQs
1. Which of the following ions is in higher concentration inside the cell than outside?
A) Sodium ion B) Chloride ion C) Glucose D) Potassium ion
2. If starting blood pressure = 100 mmHg; low point in blood pressure = 70 mmHg; blood
pressure after feedback correction = 90 mmHg, then the gain is
A) 2 B) 3 C) 1.5 D) 4
3. Which of the following organelles is primarily responsible for generation of energy?
A) Golgi apparatus B) Mitochondria C) Lysosomes D) Ribosomes
4. Which of these statements about homeostasis is true?
A) The internal environment is maintained absolutely constant.
B) Negative feedback mechanism act to correct deviations from a normal range within the
internal environment.
C) Homeostasis is maintained by turning effectors on and off.
D) Positive feedback system is most common in our body.
4. The act of breathing raises the blood O2 level, lowers the blood CO2 level, and raises the blood
pH. According to the principle of negative feedback, the sensors that regulate breathing should
respond to