Basic Health Sciences MCQs

haemoglobin is the term that matches the description: the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells

insulin refers to a hormone that lowers blood glucose by promoting uptake and storage

adaptive immunity is the term that matches the description: specific immune defence with memory

liver refers to an organ central to metabolism, detoxification and bile production

antibiotic resistance refers to the ability of bacteria to survive an antibiotic that once inhibited them

disinfection is the term that matches the description: reduction of pathogenic microorganisms on inanimate objects

intramuscular route refers to administration into muscle

contraindication refers to a condition in which a treatment should not be used

plasma is the term that matches the description: the liquid component of blood

pancreas is the term that matches the description: an organ with digestive and endocrine functions

fever refers to a regulated rise in body temperature

insulin is the term that matches the description: a hormone that lowers blood glucose by promoting uptake and storage