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Q. 15 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2908)

In human adult females oxytocin

  • stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
  • causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
  • is secreted by anterior pituitary
  • stimulates growth of mammary glands

Ans → (b)causes strong uterine contractions during parturition

Explanation → It causes strong uterine contractions during parturition

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Q. 1 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2894)

Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle

  • at the mind secretory phase
  • just before the end of the secretory phase
  • at the beginning of the proliferative phase
  • at the end of the proliferative phase

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2895)

After ovulation Graafian follicle regreses into

  • corpus atresia
  • corpus callosum
  • corpus luteum
  • corpus albicans

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2896)

Immediately after ovulation, the mammalian egg is covered by a membrane known as

  • chorion
  • zona pellucida
  • corona radiata
  • vitelline membrane.

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2897)

Which one of the following events is correctly matched with the time period in a normal menstrual cycle ?

  • Release of egg : 5 th day
  • Endometrium regenerates : 5 – 10 days
  • Endometrium secretes nutrients for implantation: 11 – 18 days
  • Rise in progesterone level : 1 – 15 days

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2898)

If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilised, which one of the following is unlikely ?

  • Corpus luteum will distintegrate.
  • Progesterone secretion rapidly declines.
  • Estrogen secretion increases.
  • Primary follicle starts developing

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Q. 7 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2900)

A reaction of granules content which harden the zona pellucida and ensures sure block to polyspermy is

  • acrosomal reaction
  • cortical reaction
  • acrosin reaction
  • bindin reaction

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2901)

Which part of the sperm plays an important role in penetrating the egg membrane ?

  • Allosome
  • Tail
  • Autosome
  • Acrosome

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2902)

In oocyte secondary maturation occurs in

  • ovary
  • abdominal cavity
  • Fallopian tube
  • uterus.

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2903)

Besides activating the egg another role of a sperm is to carry to egg

  • RNA
  • mitochondria
  • DNA
  • ribosomes

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Q. 11 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2904)

Preparation of sperm before penetration of ovum is

  • spermiation
  • cortical reaction
  • spermiogenesis
  • capacitation

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Q. 12 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2905)

The function of the secretion of prostate gland is to

  • inhibit sperm activity
  • attract sperms
  • stimulate sperm activity
  • none of these.

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Q. 13 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2906)

Lower narrow end of uterus is called

  • urethra
  • cervix
  • clitoris
  • vulva

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Q. 14 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2907)

Bartholin’s glands are situated

  • on the either side of vagina in humans
  • on either side of vas deferens in humans
  • on either side of penis in humans
  • on either side of Fallopian tube in humans

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Q. 15 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2908)

In human adult females oxytocin

  • stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
  • causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
  • is secreted by anterior pituitary
  • stimulates growth of mammary glands

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Q. 16 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2909)

The third stage of parturition is called “after-birth”. In this stage

  • excessive bleeding occurs
  • fetus is bom and cervix and vagina contraction to normal condition happens
  • fetus is bom and contraction of uterine wall prevents excessive bleeding
  • placenta is expelled out

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Q. 17 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2910)

spot the odd one out from the following structures with reference to the male reproductive system

  • Rate testis
  • Epididymis
  • Vasa efferentia
  • Isthmus

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Q. 18 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2911)

In humans, at the end of the first meiotic division, the male germ cells differentiate into the

  • spermatids
  • spermatogonia
  • primary spermatocytes
  • secondary spermatocytes

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Q. 21 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2914)

In spermatogenesis, reduction division of chromosome occurs during conversion of

  • spermatogonia to primary spermatocytes
  • primary spermatocytes to secondary spermatocytes
  • secondary spermatocytes to spermatids
  • spermatids to sperms

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Q. 22 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2915)

Which of the following groups of cells in the male gonad, represent haploid cells ?

  • Spermatogonial cells
  • Germinal epithelial cells
  • Secondary spermatocytes
  • Primary spermatocytes

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Q. 23 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2916)

The process of release of spermatozoa from Sertoli cells into cavity of the seminiferous tubules is called

  • spermiogenesis
  • spermatogenesis
  • spermatocytogenesis
  • spermiation

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Q. 24 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2917)

Acrosome is a type of

  • lysosome
  • flagellum
  • ribosome
  • basal body

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Q. 25 of Quiz-1436 (Que-ID : 2918)

At what stage of life is oogenesis initiated in a human female ?

  • At puberty
  • During menarch
  • During menopause
  • During embryonic development

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Antheridia and Archegonia are sex organs of

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Two types of molecules cross the membrane in the same direction, it is called as

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Two microbes found tb be very useful in Genetic Engineering are

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Which one of the following groups includes sexually transmitted diseases caused by bacteria only ?

  • Syphilis, gonorrhoea, chancroid
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Each tooth is embedded in a socket of jaw bone known as

  • Thecodont
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  • Heterodont
  • None of the above

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In an experiment, recombinant DNA bearing ampicillin-resistance gene is transferred into E.coli cells. The host cells are then cultured on a medium containing ampicillin. The result will be

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  • transformants only and not the non-transformants can survive
  • transformants cannot survive, but non-transformants can not.

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  • pericarp
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  • fruit
  • both (a) and (b).

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  • Hans Dietrisch
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  • dark
  • shade
  • strong light
  • Fe – free medium

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  • the smaller ribosomal sub-unit
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  • Amiloblast cell
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  • Hibernation
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  • Migrate
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  • Co2
  • O2
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  • None of the above

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  • all of these

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  • Chemical
  • Both
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  • None of these

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  • None of the above

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  • Cleavage
  • Gastrulation
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  • Schwann cells
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  • nephrons
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  • toxicity
  • Cell elongation

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  • grasshoppers and cockroaches
  • birds and reptiles
  • butterflies and moths
  • honeybees, ants and waspe.

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  • viral DNA
  • bacterial DNA
  • eukaryotic DNA
  • any type of DNA.

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  • pith
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  • cambium
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  • actin
  • ossein
  • collagen
  • elastin

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  • Respiratory system
  • Nervous system
  • Blood circulation

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  • Insulins
  • Aldosterone
  • Androgens
  • Pheromones

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