1. Which of the following is the most commonly used body fluid?
a) Blood
b) Plasma
c) Lymph
d) Serum
Answer: a
Explanation: Blood is the most commonly used body fluid by
most of the higher organisms including humans for the
transportation of essential nutrients to the body tissues. Another
body fluid, lymph also helps in the transport of certain
2. Which of the following is absent on blood?
a) Fluid matrix
b) Plasma
c) Fibroblast
d) Formed elements
Answer: c
Explanation: Fibroblast are special cells which are responsible for
the formation of fibres in the areolar tissue which is a type of
connective tissue. Blood is a special type of connective tissue
which consists of a fluid matrix, plasma and formed elements.
3. How much percentage of plasma is present in the blood?
a) 35%
b) 45%
c) 50%
d) 55%
Answer: d
Explanation: Plasma constitutes nearly 55% of the blood. 90-
92% of plasma is water and proteins contribute 6-8 per cent of it.
Fibrinogens, albumins and globulins are the major proteins.
4. Which of the following are needed for clotting of blood?
a) Fibrinogen
b) Albumin
c) Globulin
d) Magnesium ions
Answer: a
Explanation: Fibrinogens are needed for clotting or coagulation of
blood. Globulins primarily are involved in defence mechanisms of
the body and the albumins help in the osmotic balance.
5. What is plasma without clotting factors known as?
a) Blood
b) Serum
c) Lymph
d) Fluid
Answer: b
Explanation: Plasma without the clotting factors is known as
serum. Factors for coagulation or clotting of blood are also
present in the plasma in an inactive form.
6. Which of the following is not a formed element?
a) Erythrocytes
b) Leucocytes
c) Platelets
d) Lymph
Answer: d
Explanation: Erythrocytes, leucocytes and platelets are collectively
called as formed elements. They constitute nearly 45% of the
blood. A reduction in these number can lead to numerous
disorders.
7. What is the average life span of RBCs?
a) 120 seconds
b) 120 hours
c) 120 days
d) 120 weeks
Answer: c
Explanation: RBCs have an average life span of about 120 days
after which they are destroyed in the spleen which is also known
as the graveyard of RBCs. These molecules play a significant role
in the transport of gases.
8.What is the colour of leucocytes?
a) White
b) Black
c) Red
d) Colourless
Answer: d
Explanation: Leucocytes which are also known as white blood
cells because they are colourless in nature as they lack
haemoglobin. They are nucleated and are relatively lesser in
number as compared to RBCs.
10. Which of the following are the most abundant in WBCs?
a) Neutrophils
b) Basophils
c) Eosinophils
d) Lymphocytes
Answer: a
Explanation: Neutrophils are the most abundant cells of the total
WBCs as they constitute about 60-65 per cent of the total.
Basophils are the least amongst as they constitute only 0.5-1 per
cent of the total WBCs.
11.Which of the following is not secreted by basophils?
a) Histamine
b) Serotonin
c) Heparin
d) Serum
Answer: d
Explanation: Basophils secrete histamine, serotonin and heparin
which are involved in the inflammatory reactions. Histamine acts as
a vasodilator while serotonin acts as a vasoconstrictor.
12. Which of the following WBCs are involved in allergic reactions?
a) Basophils
b) Eosinophils
c) Neutrophils
d) Monocytes
Answer: b
Explanation: Eosinophils resist infections and are also associated
with allergic reactions. Neutrophils and monocytes are phagocytic
cells which destroy foreign organisms entering the body.
13. Lymphocytes constitute how much per cent of the total WBCs?
a) 10-15%
b) 20-25%
c) 40-50%
d) 56%
Answer: b
Explanation: Lymphocytes constitute for about 20-25% of the total
WBCs. These are of two major types-B and T forms. Both B and T
lymphocytes are responsible for the immune responses of the
body.
14. Platelets are produced from which of the following cells?
a) Erythrocytes
b) Thrombocytes
c) Megakaryocytes
d) Lymphocytes
Answer: c
Explanation: Platelets are also called thrombocytes which are the
cell fragments produced from megakaryocytes which are the
special cells in the bone marrow.
15. What type of tissue is blood?
a) Loose connective tissue
b) Dense connective tissue
c) Mucoid connective tissue
d) Specialized connective tissue
Answer: d
Explanation: Blood is specialized fluid connective tissue. It
consists of plasma, a fluid matrix and the formed elements,
which are the erythrocytes or red blood cells, leukocytes or
white blood cells and thrombocytes
16. What percentage of blood is plasma?
a) 90%
b) 60%
c) 55%
d) 20%
Answer: c
Explanation: Plasma, which is an element of blood, constitutes
55% of it. The rest 45% consists of the formed elements-the
RBCs, the WBCs and the blood platelets. Plasma is straw colored
and a viscous fluid.
17. What percentage of plasma is proteins?
a) 22-25%
b) 50-55%
c) 6-8%
d) 15-18%
Answer: c
Explanation: Plasma, which is an element of blood, constitutes
55% of it. Plasma is straw colored and a viscous fluid. 6-8% of
plasma is made up of proteins while 90-92 per cent of plasma
is made up of water.
18. Which of these is not a major protein of plasma?
a) Keratin
b) Fibrinogen
c) Globulins
d) Albumins
Answer: a
Explanation: 6-8% of plasma is made up of proteins while 90-92
per cent of plasma is made up of water. The major proteins present
in plasma are fibrinogen, globulins and albumins. Keratin is not a
major protein of plplasm
19. What is serum comprised of?
a) Blood without plasma
b) Plasma without clotting factors
c) Plasma without minerals
d) Plasma without proteins
Answer: b
Explanation: Serum is composed of plasma which is devoid of
clotting factors. Normally, plasma contains 6-8% of proteins
and 90-92% of water. It also contains minerals, biomolecules
and clotting factors.
20. What percentage of blood contains the formed elements?
a) 90%
b) 55%
c) 45%
d) 20%
Answer: c
Explanation: 45% of blood contains the formed elements while
55% of the blood is plasma. The formed elements are the
erythrocytes or red blood cells, leukocytes or white blood cells and
thrombocytes or platelets.
21. Where are erythrocytes formed in adults?
a) Red bone marrow
b) Liver
c) Spleen
d) Muscles
Answer: a
Explanation: Erythrocytes are also known as red blood cells or
RBCs. In adults, erythrocytes are formed in the red bone
marrow. They are formed from hematopoietic stem cells via a
process known as haemopoisis
22. How much hemoglobin is normally present in 100ml of blood?
a) 6-8g
b) 2-3g
c) 20-25g
d) 12-16g
Answer: d
Explanation: Hemoglobin is a complex iron containing protein
present in erythrocytes or red blood cells. It is red in color and
hence, gives erythrocytes its red color. 12-16g of hemoglobin is
present in 100ml of blood.
23. What is the average number of leukocytes per cubic mm of
blood?
a) 10,000-20,000
b) 5-5.5 million
c) 6000-8000
d) 300-1000
Answer: c
Explanation: The formed elements of blood are the erythrocytes
or red blood cells, leukocytes or white blood cells and
thrombocytes or platelets. the average number of leukocytes
per cubic mm of blood is 6000-8000.
24. Which of these are the most abundant in blood?
a) Eosinophils
b) Basophils
c) Monocytes
d) Neutrophils
Answer: d
Explanation: Out of all the different types of leukocytes present in
blood, neutrophils are the most abundant in blood. They constitute
60-65% of the total number of white blood cells. They are
phagocytic cells.
26. Which of these cells are phagocytic?
a) Eosinophils
b) Lymphocytes
c) Monocytes
d) Basophils
Answer: c
Explanation: Monocytes and neutrophils are phagocytic white blood
cells or leukocytes. These cells engulf and destroy foreign particles
and various pathogenic organisms by the process of phagocytosis.
27. Which of these chemicals is not secreted by basophils?
a) Histamine
b) Serotonin
c) Ghrelin
d) Heparin
Answer: c
Explanation: Basophils are a type of white blood cell or leukocyte.
They constitute 0.5-1% of the total number of white blood cells.
They participate in inflammatory reactions and secrete histamine,
serotonin and heparin.
28. Which of these cells are associated with allergic reactions?
a) Eosinophils
b) Monocytes
c) Neutrophils
d) Lymphocytes
Answer: a
Explanation: Eosinophils are associated with allergic reactions.
They constitute 2-3% of the total number of white blood cells. They
resist infections. They also have anti-parasitic and bactericidal
activity.
29. Which of these cells are thrombocytes formed from?
a) Erythrocytes
b) Megakaryocytes
c) T lymphocytes
d) B lymphocytes
Answer: b
Explanation: Thrombocytes or blood platelets are formed from
megakaryocytes, which are special cells present in the bone
marrow. Thrombocytes are cell fragments which are involved in the
clotting of blood.
30. Which of these is not included in the vascular system?
a) Heart
b) Blood vessels
c) Blood
d) Lungs
Answer: d
Explanation: The vascular system or the human circulatory
system consists of the heart, the blood vessels-the arteries,
the veins and the capillaries, and the specialized fluid
connective tissue, blood. The lungs are a part of the
respiratory system.
31.Which of these organs are situated in the thoracic cavity?
a) Stomach
b) Kidney
c) Heart
d) Ovaries
Answer: c
Explanation: The muscular heart is located in the thoracic cavity of
the body. It is located on the ventral side of the body. The
stomach, the kidneys and the ovaries are located below the heart
and the lungs.
32. What is the covering of the heart known as?
a) Meninges
b) Pleura
c) Pericardium
d) Peritoneum
Answer: c
Explanation: The heart is a part of the circulatory system
along with the blood vessels and blood. The covering of the
heart is a double layered structure known as pericardium
which contains pericardial fluid.
33. Which of these structures separate the atria of the heart?
a) Septum
b) Ventricle
c) Purkinje fibers
d) Bundle of His
Answer: a
Explanation: The human heart is divided into four chambers-two
atria and two ventricles. The septum separates the two atria of the
heart. Another septum also separates the two ventricles of the
heart.
34. What is the atrio-ventricular septum made of?
a) Cartilage
b) Fibrous tissue
c) Osteocytes
d) Mucous membrane
Answer: b
Explanation: The human heart is divided into four chambers-
two atria and two ventricles. They pump blood to different
parts of the body. The atrio-ventricular septum separates the
atria and the ventricles. It is made of fibrous tissue
35.What is the opening between the right auricle and the right
ventricle called?
a) Aortic valve
b) Bicuspid valve
c) Tricuspid valve
d) Pulmonary valve
Answer: c
Explanation: The atrio-ventricular septum separates the atria and
the ventricles. However, to permit the flow of blood from the right
atrium to the right ventricle, there is an opening known as the
tricuspid valve.
36. What is the opening between the left atrium and the left
ventricle known as?
a) Mitral valve
b) Tricuspid valve
c) Aortic valve
d) Pulmonary valve
Answer: a
Explanation: A septum separates the atria and the ventricles.
There is an opening between the left atrium and the left
ventricle to permit the flow of blood. This is called the mitral
valve or the bicuspid valve.
37.What is the location of the SAN?
a) Left upper corner of right ventricle
b) Right upper corner of right ventricle
c) Right upper corner of left atrium
d) Right upper corner of right atrium
Answer: d
Explanation: The SAN or the sinoatrial node is located in the upper
right corner of the right atrium. It has the ability to generate 70-75
action potentials per minute. It is hence known as the pacemaker
of the heart.
38. Which of these structures is close to the AVN?
a) SAN
b) Left ventricle
c) Atrio-ventricular septum
d) Aorta
Answer: c
Explanation: The AVN or the atrio-ventricular node is located
in the lower left corner of the right atrium. It is situated close
to the atrio-ventricular septum which separates the atria and
the ventricles.
39. How many action potentials can the SAN generate per minute?
a) 40-60
b) 80-120
c) 12-16
d) 70-75
Answer: d
Explanation: The SAN or the sinoatrial node possesses the ability
to generate action potentials without receiving any external stimuli.
It is auto excitable and can generate 70-75 action potentials per
minute.
40. Which of these is known as the pacemaker of the heart?
a) Purkinje fibers
b) AVN
c) SAN
d) Bundle of His
Answer: c
Explanation: The sinoatrial node, abbreviated SAN, is known as the
pacemaker of the heart. It has the ability to generate 70-75 action
potentials per minute, which initiates the contractility of the heart
muscles.
41.How many times does the heart beat in one minute?
a) 40-60
b) 80-120
c) 70-75
d) 12-15
Answer: c
Explanation: The heart beats 70-75 times in one minute. 72 times
is the average number of heart beats for an adult per minute. It is
influenced by the activity of the sinoatrial node or the pacemaker of
the heart.
42. Identify the part of the heart.
a) Aorta
b) Inferior vena cava
c) Superior vena cava
d) Pulmonary vein
Answer: a
Explanation: The diagram given is that of the cross section of the
heart. The structure of the heart indicated is identified to be the
aorta. It is the largest blood vessel that transports blood to all parts
of the body.
43. Identify the part of the heart.
a) Aorta
b) Inferior vena cava
c) Superior vena cava
d) Pulmonary vein
Answer: b
Explanation: In the diagram of the cross section of the heart, the
indicated structure is identified to be the inferior vena cava. Its
function is to carry blood from the lower parts of the body to the
right atrium
44. What is the full form of ECG?
a) Electricity cardiac group
b) Electrocardio group
c) Electrocardium granules
d) Electrocardiogram
Answer: d
Explanation: ECG stands for Electrocardiogram. ECG is a
graphical representation of the electrical activity of the heart
during a cardiac cycle. It is measured with the help of a
machine called an electrocardiograph.
45. To measure ECG, usually how many electrodes are connected
to a patient?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
Answer: c
Explanation: To measure a standard ECG, a patient is connected
to the machine with three electrical leads-one to each wrist and
one to the left ankle. It continuously monitors heart activity.
46. Which of the following letters is marked incorrectly in the given
diagram?
a) P & R
b) Q & T
c) T & S
d) T-wave
Answer: a
Explanation: The correct representation of a standard ECG
is given as follows:
Each peak in the ECG is identified with a letter from P to T
that corresponds to a specific electrical activity of the heart.
47. Which of the following waves represent the excitation of the
atria?
a) P-wave
b) QRS complex
c) T-wave
d) ST-segment
Answer: a
Explanation: The P-wave represents the electrical excitation of
depolarisation of the atria which leads to the contraction of both the
atria. The T-wave represents the repolarisation of the ventricles.
48. Which of the following represents the depolarisation of the
ventricles?
a) P-wave
b) T-wave
c) QRS complex
d) PQ interval
Answer: c
Explanation: The QRS complex represents the
depolarisation of the ventricles, which initiate the
ventricular contraction. The contraction starts shortly
after Q and marks the beginning of the
49.By counting the number of which of the following waves, the
heartbeat of a person can be determined?
a) P-wave
b) QRS complex
c) ST-segment
d) PQ interval
Answer: b
Explanation: By counting the number of QRS complexes
that occur in a given period, one can determine the
heartbeat rate of an individual. Any deviation from the
shapes of the curve indicates a possible abnormality or a
disease. Hence, it is of great clinical significance.
50. Which of the following represents the enlargement of auricles?
a) Enlargement of P-wave
b) Enlargement of QR segment
c) Depression of ST segment
d) Elevation of ST segment
Answer: a
Explanation: Enlargement of auricles is represented by the
enlargement of P-wave or sometimes the lengthening of PQ
interval also represents the enlargement of auricles by rheumatic
fever.
51. What does the depression of ST-segment depict?
a) Ischemia
b) Hypokalemia
c) Myocardial infarction
d) Acute heart attack
Answer: a
Explanation: The depression of ST-segment shows
Ischemia which means there is an insufficient supply of
blood to the heart muscles or the weakening of the heart
muscles.
52. Which of the following muscles have the longest refractive
period?
a) Skeletal muscles
b) Smooth muscles
c) Cardiac muscles
d) Facial muscles
Answer: c
Explanation: Cardiac muscles never show the property of
summation or tetanus spasm as the muscles have the
longest refractory period. Cardiac muscles also have the
least latent period.
53. What is meant by iso-volumetric systole?
a) The time duration between the closing and opening of AV valves
b) The time duration between the closing and opening of semilunar
valves
c) The time duration between the closing of AV valves and opening
of semilunar valves
d) The time duration between the closing of semilunar valves and
the opening of AV valves
Answer: c
Explanation: The time duration between the closing of AV valves
and the opening of semilunar valves is known as iso-volumetric
systole. The time duration between the closing of semilunar valves
and the opening of AV valves is known as iso-volumetric diastole.
54. What is meant by AV block?
a) Impulse not reaching SA node
b) Impulse not reaching the AV node
c) Impulse not reaching Purkinje fibers
d) Impulse not generating in the heart
Answer: b
Explanation: When the impulse is not reaching the AV node then
this is known as AV block. When the impulse is not reaching the
Purkinje fibers then it is called a Purkinje block.
55. What is the main symptom of heart failure?
a) Lung congestion
b) Vomiting
c) Yellowing of eyes
d) Pain in the chest
Answer: a
Explanation: When the heart is not pumping sufficient blood
according to the needs of the body organs then it leads to heart
failure. Lung congestion is the main symptom of heart failure.
56. What is the full form of CAD?
a) Coronary artery disease
b) Carotid artery disorder
c) Carotid artery disease
d) Coronary angina disorder
Answer: a
Explanation: CAD refers to coronary artery disease which is caused
by atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis. Atherosclerosis refers to the
deposition of cholesterol, fat, calcium on the walls of coronary
arteries while arteriosclerosis refers to the deposition of calcium
which leads to the hardening of the arteries
57. What is the diastolic blood pressure?
a) 120 mm Hg
b) 140 mm Hg
c) 90 mm Hg
d) 80 mm Hg
Answer: d
Explanation: The normal blood pressure is 120/80 mm
Hg (millimeters of mercury pressure). The systolic
pressure or pumping pressure is 120 mm Hg while the
diastolic pressure or resting pressure is 80
58. What is the minimum blood pressure for hypertension?
a) 170/90 mm Hg
b) 130/70 mm Hg
c) 140/90 mm Hg
d) 120/80 mm Hg
Answer: c
Explanation: The normal blood pressure is 120/80 mm Hg
(millimeters of mercury pressure). Hypertension is also known as
high blood pressure as the systolic and diastolic pressures increase
to 140/90 mm Hg.
59. What is CAD also known as?
a) Hypertension
b) Arteriosclerosis
c) Atherosclerosis
d) Angina
Answer: c
Explanation: CAD or Coronary Artery Disease is also
known as atherosclerosis. It occurs in the coronary
arteries, which supply blood to the heart muscles. It leads
to the narrowing of the arteria lumens.
60. Which of these diseases make the lumen of arteries narrower?
a) Atherosclerosis
b) Hypertension
c) Angina
d) Heart failure
Answer: a
Explanation: Atherosclerosis or Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
leads to the narrowing of the lumen of arteries. This occurs due to
the deposition of cholesterol, fibrous tissue and calcium in the
coronary arteries.
61.Which of these are not deposited in the lumen of coronary
arteries in CAD?
a) Calcium
b) Phosphorus
c) Fats
d) Fibrous tissue
Answer: b
Explanation: In CAD (Coronary Artery Disease), the
lumens of the coronary arteries, which supply blood to the
heart muscles, becomes narrow. This happens due to the
deposition of cholesterol, fibrous
62. What is acute chest pain known as?
a) Atherosclerosis
b) Hypertension
c) Angina pectoris
d) Heart failure
Answer: c
Explanation: Acute chest pain is also known as angina or angina
pectoris. It occurs when an adequate amount of oxygen does not
reach the heart. Hence, the heart muscles cannot function properly
and this causes chest pain.
63. What causes angina pectoris?
a) Lack of oxygen in heart muscles
b) Increase in blood pressure
c) Deposition of phosphorus in blood vessels
d) Irregular heartbeat
Answer: a
Explanation: Angina pectoris or acute chest pain is a heart
disease that occurs when an adequate amount of oxygen
does not reach the heart muscles. It is caused due to
factors which affect proper blood flow.
64. Which of these is a main symptom of congestive heart failure?
a) Heart stops beating
b) Increase in blood pressure
c) Acute chest pain
d) Congestion of the lungs
Answer: d
Explanation: Congestive heart failure is a heart disease which is
characterized by the heart not being able to pump blood adequately
enough to meet the requirements of the body. Congestion of the
lungs is a main symptom of this disease.
65. Which of these is not a heart disease?
a) Hypertension
b) Angina pectoris
c) Celiac disease
d) Atherosclerosis
Answer: c
Explanation: Hypertension or high blood pressure, angina pectoris
or acute chest pain and atherosclerosis or Coronary Artery Disease
(CAD) are examples od heart disease. Celiac disease is a disease
of the digestive system
66. How many types of circulatory pathways are present in the
animal kingdom?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
Answer: b
Explanation: The circulatory pathways are of two major
types-open circulatory systems and closed circulatory
system. The closed circulatory system is considered to
be more advantageous as the flow can be more
precisely regulated.
67. How many chambers are present in the heart of crocodiles?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: c
Explanation: All vertebrates possess a muscular chambered heart.
Amphibians and the reptiles (except crocodiles) have a three-
chambered heart while crocodiles, birds and mammals possess a
four-chambered heart.
68. Which of the following organisms show single circulation?
a) Fishes
b) Birds
c) Mammals
d) Reptiles
Answer: a
Explanation: In fishes, the heart pumps out
deoxygenated blood which is oxygenated by the gills
and is supplied to the body parts where deoxygenated
blood is returned to the heart. This type of circulation is
known as single circulation.
69. Which of the following organisms show incomplete double
circulation?
a) Birds
b) Reptiles
c) Mammals
d) Crocodiles
Answer: b
Explanation: In amphibians and reptiles, the left atrium receives
oxygenated blood from the gills/lungs/skin and the right atrium
gets deoxygenated blood from other body parts. However, they get
mixed up in the single ventricle which pumps out mixed blood and
is therefore known as incomplete double circulation.
70. Which of the following organisms do not show double
circulation?
a) Birds
b) Mammals
c) Crocodiles
d) Reptiles
Answer: d
Explanation: In crocodiles, birds and mammals,
oxygenated and deoxygenated blood is received by the
left and right atrium respectively. The ventricles pump it
out without any mixing up, i.e., two separate circulatory
pathways, hence these animals
71.Which of the following is not included in the human circulatory
system?
a) Heart
b) Blood vessels
c) Blood
d) Skin
Answer: d
Explanation: Human circulatory system which is also
called a blood vascular system consists of a muscular
chambered heart, a network of closed branching blood
vessels and blood, the fluid which is circulated.
72.The heart is covered by a membranous bag of how many
walls?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) It is not covered by a membranous bag
Answer: b
Explanation: Heart is protected by a double-walled membranous
bag, pericardium, enclosing the pericardial fluid which acts as a
shock absorber. Our heart consists of four chambers septum
73. Which of the following walls separate the right and left atria?
a) Thin, intra-atrial septum
b) Thick, intra-atrial septum
c) Thick, inter-atrial septum
d) Thin, inter-atrial septum
Answer: d
Explanation: A thin, muscular wall called as the inter-
atrial septum separates the right and the left atria,
whereas a thick-walled, inter-ventricular septum
separates the left and the right ventricles.
74. The atrium and ventricle are separated by which of the
following tissues?
a) Intra-ventricular wall
b) Atrio-ventricular septum
c) Inter-ventricular septum
d) Intra-atrial septum
Answer: b
Explanation: The atrium and ventricle of the same side are
separated by a thick fibrous tissue called the atrioventricular
septum. However, each of these septa is provided with an opening
through which the two chambers of the same sides are connected.
75. Mitral valve is present between which of the following?
a) The left atrium and left ventricle
b) The right atrium and right ventricle
c) Left and right atrium
d) Left and right ventricles
Answer: a
Explanation: A bicuspid or mitral valve guards the
opening between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
The opening between the right atrium and right ventricle
is guarded by a tricuspid valve.
76.What is the hepatic portal system?
a) The connection between the digestive tract and kidneys
b) The connection between the alimentary canal and heart
c) The connection between the alimentary canal and the brain
d) The connection between the alimentary canal and the liver
Answer: d
Explanation: A unique vascular connection exists between the
digestive tract and the liver which is called a hepatic portal system.
The hepatic portal vein carries blood from intestine to the liver
before it is delivered to the systemic circulation.
77.Which of the following is not correctly marked in the given
diagram?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer: b
Explanation: The correct labelling of the given diagram is as
shown:
This diagram is a schematic plan of blood circulation in humans.
The type of blood circulation exhibited by humans is double
circulation which consists of systemic and pulmonary circulation.
78. Which of the following regulates the normal activities of the
heart?
a) CNS
b) Kidneys
c) Heart
d) Eyes
Answer: c
Explanation: All the activities of the heart are regulated by
specialised muscles or the nodal tissue which is present in the
upper corner of right atrium. This type of heart which is auto-
regulated by itself is known as myogenic heart