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Biophysics Quiz on Chapter 5, created by Y Y on 18/05/2019.
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Question 1

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182. Which of the following definitions refers to osmotic pressure?
Answer
  • a) the pressure exerted by the solute particles on a semipermeable membrane, due to their thermal motion;
  • b) the pressure exerted on a semipermeable membrane from the solvent particles, due to their thermalmotion;
  • c) the pressure that proteins of blood plasma apply onto the walls of capillaries.

Question 2

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183. What is the necessary condition for ion diffusion across a semipermeable membrane?
Answer
  • a) energy supplied from ATP molecules;
  • b) concentration gradient across the membrane;
  • c) electrical gradient across the membrane.

Question 3

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184. When placed in the following type of solution, cells will retain water and will inflate:
Answer
  • a) isotonic solution;
  • b) hypotonic solution;
  • c) hypertonic solution.

Question 4

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This scientist have contributed to the laws of diffusion:
Answer
  • a) Paul Dirac;
  • b) Adolf Fick;
  • c) Fridtj of Nansen.

Question 5

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When placed in the following type of solution, cells will lose water and will shrink:
Answer
  • a) isotonic solution;
  • b) hypotonic solution;
  • c) hypertonic solution.

Question 6

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Which of the following is a necessary condition for stopping osmosis?
Answer
  • a) when the pressure of the solute molecules on the semipermeable membrane is equal to the pressure exerted by the water molecules on the other side of the membrane;
  • b) when the pressure from the protein molecules on the semipermeable membrane is equal to the pressure exerted by the water molecules on the other side of the membrane;
  • c) when the pressure on the membrane from the small solute molecules in the intracellular space is equal to the pressure from the protein molecules.

Question 7

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188. What type of membrane transport is the osmosis:
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  • a) active;
  • b) passive;
  • c) facilitated.

Question 8

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189. Vasogenic cerebral edema is characterized by:
Answer
  • a) inflation of the extracellular spaces;
  • b) inflation of the intracellular spaces;
  • c) vasodilation of cerebral vessels.

Question 9

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190. The isotonic factor of Van’t Hoff for non-electrolytes is:
Answer
  • a) 0;
  • b) 1;
  • c) 2

Question 10

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191. Which of the following is a necessary condition for osmosis?
Answer
  • a) a non-permeable membrane;
  • b) a semi-permeable membrane;
  • c) ATP energy source.

Question 11

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192. For a given temperature, solutions with equal concentrations will have equal osmotic pressure. These solutions are called:
Answer
  • a) isotonic;
  • b) hypertonic;
  • c) hypotonic

Question 12

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193. Relative to the blood, physiological solution with 0.9% of NaCl is:
Answer
  • a) hypertonic;
  • b) isotonic;
  • c) hypotonic.

Question 13

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194. Which of the following factors do not have an effect on osmotic pressure?
Answer
  • a) the concentration of solutes;
  • b) the type of solutes;
  • c) the temperature of solutes.

Question 14

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195. Cytotoxic cerebral edema is characterised by:
Answer
  • a) inflation of the extracellular spaces;
  • b) inflation of the intracellular spaces;
  • c) loss of water.

Question 15

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196. Passive membrane transport of uncharged particles is driven by:
Answer
  • a) electrical gradient
  • b) concentration gradient
  • c) temperature gradient

Question 16

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197. Osmosis is defined as:
Answer
  • a) an active transport of solvent molecules across a semipermeable membrane from area of low concentration into area of high concentration;
  • b) a passive transport of solvent molecules across a semipermeable membrane from area of higher concentration into an area of lower concentration;
  • c) an active transport of solute molecules across a semipermeable membrane from an area of low concentration into an area of high concentration.

Question 17

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198. The following equation describes:
Answer
  • a) Fick’s law of diffusion;
  • b) Van’t Hoff law of osmosis;
  • c) Nernst equation.

Question 18

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199. The directed motion of solute particles, leading to equalization of concentrations across a permeable membrane, without the use of external forces is:
Answer
  • a) osmosis;
  • b) diffusion;
  • c) reabsorption

Question 19

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200. What cause the end of net ion diffusion across the membrane?
Answer
  • a) equalisation of ion concentrations on both sides of the membrane;
  • b) heating up of the less concentrated solution;
  • c) engaging of membrane co-transport.

Question 20

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201. What are the two types of membrane transport according to the energy requirements?
Answer
  • a) diffusion and osmoses;
  • b) passive transport an facilitated diffusion;
  • c) passive and active transport.

Question 21

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202. Which of the following membrane transports is NOT passive?
Answer
  • a) aquaporins;
  • b) ion channels;
  • c) ion pumps.

Question 22

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Osmosis across semipermeable membrane occurs due to:
Answer
  • a) difference in hydrostatic pressure;
  • b) different concentrations of solute;
  • c) different volume of solvent.

Question 23

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Transport across the cellular membrane without direct use of metabolic energy is called:
Answer
  • a) passive transport;
  • b) active transport;
  • c) secondary active transport

Question 24

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Higher (than normal) intracellular concentration of Na+ will lead to:
Answer
  • a) water moving into the cell;
  • b) water moving out of the cell;
  • c) potassium moving into the cell.

Question 25

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Which of the following equations refers to Osmotic pressure (per Van’t Hoff): Where: C-concentration, R-gas constant, T-temperature, V-volume, M-mass.
Answer
  • a) π = CTV;
  • b) π = MTV;
  • c) π = CRT.
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