In Pheretima, septa are absent between which segments?
3/4 and 9/10
4/5 and 8/9
5/6 and 7/8
7/8 and 6/7
During emergency which of the following hormone is secreted?
Aldosterone
Thyroxine
Adrenalin
Calcitonin
In cockroach, larval and nymphal characters are maintained by
ecdysone
salivary glands
parotid gland
juvenile hormone
Which of the following is a transparent tissue?
Tendon
Fibrous cartilage
Hyaline cartilage
All of these
Which of the following cell type is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges?
Thesocytes
Pinacocytes
Cnidocytes
Archaeocytes
Animals having a built in thermostat to maintain constant body temperature are known as
biothermic
poikilothermic
oligothermic
homeothermic
D.
homeothermic
Homeothermic are the animals having a nearly uniform or constant body temperature. These animals are known as warm blooded animals, eg, birds, man.
Poikilothermic are those, having a variable temperature which fluctuates with that of environment. They are called the cold blooded animals, eg, reptiles, amphibians.