Tag: circulatory system

Questions Related to circulatory system

Blood pressure is controlled by

  1. Thyroid gland

  2. Adrenal gland

  3. Thymus gland

  4. Parathyroid gland.


Correct Option: B

Which one indicates hypertension

  1. 140/100

  2. 120/85

  3. 110/70

  4. 90/60.


Correct Option: A

Hypotension may not be due to

  1. Loss of fluid

  2. Loss of blood

  3. Endocrine disorder

  4. Excessive fluid intake.


Correct Option: D

In normal blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg, the numerator represents

  1. Diastolic pressure

  2. Systolic pressure

  3. Pulse pressure

  4. Cardiac index.


Correct Option: B

First sound recorded in sphygmomanometer indicates

  1. Systolic pressure

  2. Diastolic pressure

  3. Lubb

  4. Dup.


Correct Option: A

Sphygmomanometer is an instrument used to record

  1. Systemic pressure

  2. Diastolic pressure

  3. Cardiac output

  4. Both A and B.


Correct Option: D

Hypertension is not caused by

  1. Anaemia

  2. Atheroclerosis

  3. Obesity

  4. Arteriosclerosis.


Correct Option: A

Systolic pressure is 120 mm Hg. Diastolic pressure is 80 mm Hg. Pulse pressure is

  1. 120 $\times$ 80 = 9600 mm Hg

  2. 120 + 80 = 200 mm Hg

  3. 120 - 80 = 40 mm Hg

  4. 120/80 = 1.5 mm Hg.


Correct Option: C

The difference between systolic and diastolic pressure in humans is

  1. 40 mm Hg

  2. 80 mm Hg

  3. 120 mm Hg

  4. 200 mm Hg.


Correct Option: A

In a healthy adult man, the diastolic pressure is

  1. 80 mm Hg

  2. 90 mm Hg

  3. 100 mm Hg

  4. 120 mm Hg.


Correct Option: A