Multiple Choice Questions

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Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below :

column (i) Column (ii)
(a) Proliferative Phase (i) Breakdown of endometrial lining
(b) Secretory Phase (ii) Follicular Phase
(c) Menstruation (iii) Luteal Phase

  • a b c
    iii ii i
  • a b c
    i iii ii
  • a b c
    iii i ii
  • a b c
    ii iii i


D.

a b c
ii iii i

In the proliferative phase, the follicles start developing, hence, called the follicular phase.

Secretory phase is also called as luteal phase mainly controlled by progesterone secreted by corpus luteum. Estrogen further thickens the endometrium maintained by progesterone.
Menstruation occurs due to decline in progesterone level and involves the breakdown of the overgrown endometrial lining.


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Withdrawal of which of the following hormones is the immediate cause of menstruation?

  • Eastrogens

  • FSH

  • FSH-RH

  • FSH-RH

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Gastrula is the embryonic stage in which

  • Cleavage occurs

  • blastocoel forms

  • Germinal layers form

  • Villi form


Capacitation occurs in

  • Rete testis

  • Epididymis

  • Vas deferens

  • Vas deferens

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Hormones secreted by the placenta to maintain pregnancy are

  • hCG, hPL, progestogens, prolactin

  • hCG, hPL, estrogens, relaxin, oxytocin

  • hCG, progestogens, estrogens, glucocorticoids

  • hCG, hPL, progestogens, estrogens


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Sertoli cells are regulated by the pituitary hormone known as

  • FSH

  • GH

  • Prolactin

  • Prolactin

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The stage during which separation of the paired homologous chromosomes begins is

  • Pachytene

  • Diplotene

  • Zygotene

  • Diakinesis


Which of the following statements is correct?

  • Ovules are not enclosed by ovary wall in gymnosperms

  • Selaginella is heterosporous, while Salvinia is homosporous

  • Stems are usually unbranched in both Cycas and Cedrus

  • Horsetails are gymnosperms


Which type of immunoglobin is/are abundantly found in the foetus?

  • IgE

  • IgE

  • IgM

  • IgD


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The difference between spermiogenesis and spermiation is

  • In spermiogenesis spermatids are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.

  • In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatids are formed.

  • In spermiogenesis spermatozoa are formed, while in spermiation spermatozoa are released from sertoli cells into the cavity of seminiferous tubules.

  • In spermiogenesis spermatozoa from sertoli cells are released into the cavity of seminiferous tubules, while in spermiation spermatozoa are formed.


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