State the main function of the following:
ii. Eustachian tube.Eustachian tube -
It sfunction is to ventilate the middle ear space, ensuring that its pressure remains at near normal environmental air pressure.
It also helps to drain any accumulated secretions, infection, or debris from the middle ear space.
Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned within brackets:
Turgor pressure and wall pressure (Explain)
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Which of the following is not a natural reflex action?
Knee-jerk
Blinking of eyes due to strong light
Salivation at the sight of food
Salivation at the sight of food
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After mitotic cell division , a female human cell will have:
44 + xx Chromosome
44 + xy chromosomes
22 + x chromosome
22 + x chromosome
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(i) Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
Hypersecretion of thyroxin
Hypersecretion of growth hormone
Hyposecretion of thyroxin
Hyposecretion of thyroxin
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(iv) The antibiotic penicillin is obtained from:
Protozoan
Bacteria
Virus
Virus
Give technical terms for the following:
(x) The permanent stoppage of the menstrual cycle in a woman aged 50 years
a. Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned within brackets:
Turgor pressure and wall pressure (Explain)
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The site of maturation of human sperms is the
Seminiferous tubule
Interstitial cells
Epididymis
Epididymis
Give technical terms for the following:
(ix) Thin walled sac of skin which covers the testes