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Seminal plasma in human males is rich in 

  • fructose and calcium

  • glucose and calcium

  • DNA and testosterone

  • DNA and testosterone


A.

fructose and calcium

Seminal plasma is the fluid in which sperms are bathed. It contains secretions from seminal vesicle and prostate gland. Seminal fluid contains fructose, citrate, inositol, prostaglandins and several proteins. Prostate secretes a thin, milky fluid that contains calcium, cittrate ion, phosphate ion, a clotting enzyme and a profibrinolysin.

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Secretions from which one of the following are rich in fructose, calcium and some enzymes?

  • Male accessory glands

  • Liver

  • Pancreas

  • Pancreas

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Signal from fully developed foetus and placental ultimately lead to parturition which requires the release of 

  • oestrogen fro placenta

  • oxytocin from maternal pituitary

  • oxytocin from foetal pituitary

  • oxytocin from foetal pituitary

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The second maturation division of the mammalian ovum occurs

  • shortly after ovulation before the ovum makes entry into the fallopian tube

  • until after the ovum has penetrated by a sperm

  • until the nucleus of the sperm has fused with that of the ovum

  • until the nucleus of the sperm has fused with that of the ovum

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Which one of the following statements about human sperm is correct?

  • Acrosome has a conical pointed structure used for piercing and penetrating the egg, resulting in fertilisation

  • The sperm lysis in the acrosome dissolve the egg envelope facilitating fertilization

  • Acrosome serves as a sensory structure leading the sperm towards the ovum

  • Acrosome serves as a sensory structure leading the sperm towards the ovum

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The part of fallopian tube closest to the ovary is 

  • isthmus

  • infundibulum

  • cervix

  • cervix

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Vasa efferentia are the ductules leading from

  • testicular lobules to rete testis

  • rete testis to vas deferens

  • vas deferens to epididymis

  • vas deferens to epididymis

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The signals for parturition originate from

  • placenta only

  • placenta as well as the fully developed foetus

  • oxytocin released from the maternal pituitary

  • oxytocin released from the maternal pituitary

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The first movements of the foetus and appearance of hair on its head are usually observed during which month of pregnancy?

  • Fourth month

  • Fifth month

  • Sixth month

  • Sixth month

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In human female, the blastocyst

  • forms placenta even before implantation

  • gets implanted into uterus three days after ovulation

  • gets nutrition from uterine endometrail secreation only after implantation

  • gets nutrition from uterine endometrail secreation only after implantation

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