Biomedical Digital Signal Processing (21BM63)
Quiz
1. Which of the following devices is used to measure blood pressure?
A. ECG
B. EEG
C. Sphygmomanometer
D. Spirometer
2. Which instrument is used to measure the electrical activity of the heart?
A. Electrocardiogram (ECG)
B. Electroencephalogram (EEG)
C. Electromyogram (EMG)
D. Thermometer
3. The ‘P’ wave in an ECG represents what?
A. Ventricular depolarization
B. Ventricular repolarization
C. Atrial depolarization
D. Atrial repolarization
4. Which technique is often used for imaging soft tissues like the brain and spinal cord?
A. X-ray
B. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
C. Ultrasonography
D. Electrocardiogram
5. Which of the following instrument is used for hearing internal sounds of a human body?
A. Microscope
B. Stethoscope
C. Spectrometer
D. Thermometer
6. What does an oximeter measure?
A. Blood pressure
B. Body temperature
C. Oxygen saturation in the blood
D. Blood sugar levels
7. Which of the following is not a biomedical imaging technique?
A. Computed Tomography (CT)
B. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
C. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
D. Spectrophotometry
8. What is the full form of PET in PET scan?
A. Positron Emission Tomography
B. Positron Energy Transfer
C. Particle Energy Tomography
D. Photon Emission Transfer
9. What is the function of an autoclave in a biomedical setting?
A. To freeze samples
B. To sterilize equipment
C. To measure blood pressure
D. To scan brain activity
10. Which of the following is used to measure body temperature?
A. Spirometer
B. Sphygmomanometer
C. Stethoscope
D. Thermometer
11. Which of the following is a non-invasive method of monitoring the oxygen saturation in the patient’s
blood?
A. Pulse Oximetry
B. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis
C. Biopsy
D. Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
12. The ‘QRS’ complex in an ECG represents what?
A. Atrial depolarization
B. Atrial repolarization
C. Ventricular depolarization
D. Ventricular repolarization
13. What is the role of a defibrillator?
A. To measure blood pressure
B. To restore normal heart rhythm
C. To measure body temperature
D. To image the body’s internal structures
14. What is the purpose of an Electroencephalogram (EEG)?
A. To measure blood pressure
B. To image the body’s internal structures
C. To measure electrical activity in the brain
D. To sterilize medical equipment
15. Which imaging modality uses sound waves to image the body’s internal structures?
A. Computed Tomography (CT)
B. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
C. Ultrasonography
D. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
16. What does a ‘T’ wave signify in an ECG?
A. Atrial depolarization
B. Atrial repolarization
C. Ventricular depolarization
D. Ventricular repolarization
17. What is the working principle of a CT scanner?
A. It uses X-rays and a computer to create cross-sectional images of the body
B. It uses sound waves and a computer to create images of the body
C. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the body
D. It uses electrical signals to stimulate the muscles
18. How does a gamma camera work in nuclear medicine imaging?
A. It detects radioactive energy that is emitted from the patient’s body and converts it into an electrical
signal for image formation
B. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the body
C. It uses X-rays and a computer to create detailed images of the body
D. It uses sound waves and a computer to create images of the body
19. How does a biopotential amplifier, like an ECG amplifier, work in biomedical instrumentation?
A. It amplifies sound waves to measure the electrical activity of the heart
B. It amplifies a magnetic field to measure the electrical activity of the heart
C. It amplifies light absorption to measure the electrical activity of the heart
D. It amplifies small electrical signals generated by the body, like the heart’s electrical
20. What is the main difference between invasive and non-invasive biomedical instruments?
A. Invasive instruments require a power source, while non-invasive instruments do not
B. Invasive instruments come into direct contact with the interior of the body, while non-invasive
instruments do not
C. Invasive instruments are used for diagnosis, while non-invasive instruments are used for treatment
D. Invasive instruments are always larger than non-invasive instruments
