Integumentary System Important Job Related MCQs

1 - A frog is transferred from 20?C to 30?C, its body temperature:





Rises to 30?C

2 - A homoiothermal animal is one in which:





Body temperature remains constant under all environmental conditions

3 - Bears have thick fur because these animals live in:





Cold climate

4 - Capability to change the colour of skin in frog is termed:





Metachyosis

5 - Capacity of mammals to raise their hairs erect by muscles attached to hair follicles is primarily concerned with:





Greater insulation for preservation of body heat

6 - Capacity to regulate temperature is found in:





Warm-blooded animals

7 - Colouration in frog and other amphibians is due to:





Chromatophores

8 - Dense fur in temperate animals protects them from:





Cold

9 - Difference in colouration of dorsal and ventral surfaces of skin of frog is helpful in:





Both of these

10 - Elephant is inhabitant of hot climate. This is suggested by:





Almost hairless skin

11 - Epidermis in rabbit consists of:





5 strata

12 - Epidermis in the mammals is:





Compound stratified epithelium

13 - Excessive sweating or perspiration in mammals helps mainly in:





Maintaining body temperature at a constant level by losing heat

14 - Exoskeleton in frog consists of:





None of these

15 - Exoskeleton or rabit consists of:





Hairs and claws

16 - Had the dead keratinized cells of our skin been living ones, most important disadvantage would have been:





Growth of bacteria upon skin

17 - Hairs in mammals are derivatives of:





Dermis

18 - In a homoiothermal animal:





Constant body temperature is maintained

19 - In frog the dermis is differentiated into:





Both (a) & (b)

20 - In rabbit the skin is hairy but in frog it is smooth and naked. This feature is necessary because:





Skin in frog is respiratory

21 - In taxidermy, the skin is:





Preserved with the help of chemicals

22 - In the process of tanning the:





Dermis is treated with salts of heavy metals

23 - In which of the strata of epidermis of mammals the pigment carotene is found:





Strarum comeum

24 - Integument is called ""Jack of all things"" because it:





Performs various functions

25 - Living organisms consume the matter constantly and this is replenished from the environment through the process called:





Nutrition

26 - Maintenance of high body temperature helps mammals in carrying out fast:





Respiration

27 - Mammary glands in mammals are modified:





Apocrine swet glands

28 - Mclanin is present generally in which of the following strate of mammalian epidermis:





Stratum malpighi

29 - Milk glands are characteristics feature of:





All mammals

30 - Milky secretion of which of the following glands is responsible forcharacteristic smell of rabbits:





Inguinal glands

31 - Modified sebaceous glands in the margins of eyelids are called:





Meibomian glands

32 - Nails, hoofs and horns are examples of:





Keratinized derivatives

33 - Nature of mammary glands is:





Apocrine

34 - Normaly body temperature of man is 98.6?F but of rabbit is:





96?F

35 - Olive green colour of skin of frog is due to:





Due to combined effect of all of these

36 - One of the mechanisms for increasing heat production and conservation in mammals involves:





Decreased flow of blood into skin to decrease heat transfer to it

37 - Pelage is the term given to:





Hairy covering of skin

38 - Poikilothermy in the animals means:





Fluctuating body temperature

39 - Presence of mucous over the skin of frog is an adaptation for:





Cutaneous respiration

40 - Regulation of body temperature in a homiotherms during high environmental temperature would involve:





Dialation of blood vessels of skin

41 - Sebaceous glands occur in rabbits in:





Skin dermis

42 - Secretion of sebaceous glands in mammals helps mainly in:





Making skin soft and supple

43 - Several pairs in two ventrolateral rows the mammary glands are found in:





Dogs, cat, pig

44 - Shedding of skin by frog is called:





Moulting

45 - Shivering and clattering of teeth in extreme cold are concerned with:





Production of heat

46 - Skin of frog is characterized by the absence of:





Scales

47 - Some mammals also hibernate. The body temperature of these animals' remains:





Slightly higher than that of surroundings due to combined regulation by skin and fat

48 - Subcutaneous fat in mammals primarily serves to:





Provide thermal insulation against cold

49 - Sweat glands in mammals are concerned primarily with:





Regulation of body temperature

50 - Tear producing glands are:





Lacrymal glands

51 - Temperature regulation by sweating occurs in:





Rabbit

52 - Temperature regulation in animals involves:





Maintenance of a constant body temperature in all conditions

53 - Temperature regulation within the body is helped by:





Blood circulation

54 - The body colour in mammals is determined by:





All of these

55 - The warm-blooded nature of mammals is aimed:





Keeping body temperature constant under fluctuating environmental temperature

56 - Thermoregulatory centre in mammals is located in:





Hypothalamus

57 - Wax of ear"" is produced by:





Ceruminous glands

58 - Whale is warm-blooded animal but survives in cold seas. The main device for keeping the animal warm in thick:





Blubber

59 - When a bird is transferred from 30?C to 10?C, its body temperature:





Is maintained at original constant level due to increased conservation and production of heat

60 - When frog is kept in water for sometime, it sheds a thin covering of skin which is:





Squamous dpithelium

61 - Which group has homiothermal animals:





Whale, pigeon, bat

62 - Which of the following chromatophores in frog have guanin in them:





Iridiccytes

63 - Which of the following features of human skin tends to prevent evaporation of water from it:





Dry, dead cells of stratum corneum

64 - Which of the following glands in skin are responsible for temperature regulation:





Sweat glands

65 - Which of the following helps in keeping warm:





Fatty layer of skin

66 - Which of the following pigments is present throughout the mammalian epidermis:





Melanoid

67 - Which of the following strata in the epidermis of rabbit has eleidin in the cell:





Stratum ludidum

68 - Which of these is a cold blooded (poikilothermal) animal:





Snake or tortoise

69 - Which organ in mammals performs largest number of functions:





Skin

70 - Which sets of characters will be more useful to the animal when outside temperature is considerably higher than body temperature:





Skin soft, with abundant sweat glands

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