This Quiz designed for students aspiring to enter medical school. The questions cover a range of topics relevant to pre-medical studies, such as biology, chemistry, and general medical knowledge.
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1 What is the main function of the mitochondria in a cell?
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Protein synthesis
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Energy production
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DNA replication
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2 Which part of the nervous system controls involuntary actions like heart rate and digestion?
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Somatic nervous system
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Autonomic nervous system
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Central nervous system
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3 What is the name of the process by which a single cell divides to form two identical daughter cells?
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Meiosis
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Mitosis
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Binary fission
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4 Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for detoxifying chemicals and metabolizing drugs?
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Kidney
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Liver
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Pancreas
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5 What is the molecular formula of glucose?
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C6H12O6
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C2H6O
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CH4
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6 Which of the following is a strong acid?
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H2O
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HCl
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NaOH
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7 In a redox reaction, what happens to the substance that is oxidized?
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It gains electrons
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It loses electrons
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It gains protons
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8 Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?
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Thyroxine
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Insulin
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Cortisol
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9 What is the primary function of hemoglobin in the blood?
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Transporting oxygen
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Fighting infections
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Clotting blood
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10 Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?
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Filtration of blood
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Regulation of blood pressure
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Production of insulin
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11 What is the term for a disease that spreads rapidly across a large region or worldwide?
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Endemic
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Epidemic
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Pandemic
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12 Which type of blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
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Veins
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Arteries
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Capillaries
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13 Which neurotransmitter is primarily involved in the fight-or-flight response?
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Serotonin
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Dopamine
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Norepinephrine
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14 What is the principle of "do no harm" in medical ethics known as?
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Autonomy
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Beneficence
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Non-maleficence
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15 In patient care, informed consent is primarily about ensuring that the patient:
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Agrees to the treatment plan without question
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Understands the risks, benefits, and alternatives to treatment
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Has their treatment decisions made by their family
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16 What is the difference between a benign and malignant tumor?
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Benign tumors are non-cancerous and do not spread; malignant tumors are cancerous and can spread to other parts of the body.
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Benign tumors are cancerous and spread slowly; malignant tumors are non-cancerous and spread quickly.
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Benign tumors cause pain; malignant tumors do not.
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