MCQ on Biology Terminology

Q71. What medical specialty focuses on the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system?
a) Nanotechnology
b) Neurology
c) Neonatology
d) Nephrology

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Correct Answer: b) Neurology
Explanation: Neurology is the medical specialty that focuses on the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles.

Q72. Which medical specialty focuses on the care of newborn infants, particularly those born prematurely or with medical conditions?
a) Nanotechnology
b) Neurology
c) Neonatology
d) Nephrology

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Correct Answer: c) Neonatology
Explanation: Neonatology is the medical specialty that focuses on the care of newborn infants, particularly those born prematurely or with medical conditions requiring specialized medical attention and intensive care.

Q73. What medical specialty focuses on the study and treatment of kidney diseases?
a) Nanotechnology
b) Neurology
c) Neonatology
d) Nephrology

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Correct Answer: d) Nephrology
Explanation: Nephrology is the medical specialty that focuses on the study and treatment of kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure, and disorders of fluid and electrolyte balance.

Q74. What term describes the movement of solvent molecules across a semi-permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration?
a) Osmosis
b) Odontology
c) Osteology
d) Oncology

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Correct Answer: a) Osmosis
Explanation: Osmosis is the movement of solvent molecules (usually water) across a semi-permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration, equalizing the concentration on both sides of the membrane.

Q75. Which branch of dentistry involves the study and treatment of the structure, function, and diseases of teeth and their supporting tissues?
a) Osmosis
b) Odontology
c) Osteology
d) Oncology

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Correct Answer: b) Odontology
Explanation: Odontology, also known as dentistry or dental medicine, involves the study and treatment of the structure, function, and diseases of teeth and their supporting tissues, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental conditions.

Q76. What branch of anatomy involves the study of the structure and function of bones?
a) Osmosis
b) Odontology
c) Osteology
d) Oncology

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Correct Answer: c) Osteology
Explanation: Osteology is the branch of anatomy that involves the study of the structure and function of bones, including their composition, development, growth, and disorders.

Q77. Which medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer?
a) Osmosis
b) Odontology
c) Osteology
d) Oncology

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Correct Answer: d) Oncology
Explanation: Oncology is the medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies.

Q78. What scientific discipline involves the study of birds?
a) Ornithology
b) Ophthalmology
c) Oncology
d) Obstetrics

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Correct Answer: a) Ornithology
Explanation: Ornithology is the scientific discipline that involves the study of birds, including their anatomy, behavior, ecology, evolution, and conservation, contributing to our understanding of avian diversity and ecology.

Q79. Which medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders and diseases?
a) Ornithology
b) Ophthalmology
c) Oncology
d) Obstetrics

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Correct Answer: b) Ophthalmology
Explanation: Ophthalmology is the medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders and diseases, including vision correction, cataracts, glaucoma, and retinal diseases.

Q80. What term refers to the agricultural practice of raising multiple crops and/or animals together in the same area?
a) Mixed farming
b) Morphology
c) Medicine
d) Microbiology

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Correct Answer: a) Mixed farming
Explanation: Mixed farming is an agricultural practice that involves raising multiple crops and/or animals together in the same area, promoting biodiversity, soil fertility, and sustainable land use.

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