Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following statements with regard to embryonic development in humans is correct?

  • Cleavage divisions bring about considerable increase in the mass of protoplasm

  • In the second cleavage division, one of the two blastomeres usually divides a little sooner than the second

  • With more cleavage divisions, the resultant blastomeres become larger and large

  • Cleavage division results in a hollow ball of cells called morula


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Cleavage division results in a hollow ball of cells called morula

During the embryonic development in humans, cleavage division results in a hollow ball of cells called morula. Solid mass of 32 cells formed from zygote after successive mitotic division (after 3rd division of cleavage) is called morula.


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During a woman's life time, she produces about:

  • 40-50 eggs

  • 300-350 eggs

  • 400-500 eggs

  • 750-850 eggs


Human sperm was discovered by

  • Leeuwenhoek

  • Aristotle

  • Graaf

  • Pander


Hormone responsible for the secretion of milk after parturition is

  • ICSH

  • Prolactin

  • ACTH

  • LH


The production and maturation of sperm in testes is known as :

  • oogenesis

  • sporogenesis

  • gametogenesis

  • spermatogenesis


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Endometrium is the lining of

  • bladder

  • vagina

  • uterus

  • oviduct


Which one of the following statement with regard to the embryonic development in humans is correct ?

  • Cleavage results in a hollow balls of cells called morula

  • Cleavage in mammalian ova is unequal holoblastic and horizontal

  • Rearrangement of blastomeres, a central cavity is formed inside the morula

  • Cleavage bring about considerable increase in the mass of protoplasm


Secretion of androgens by testes is regulated by:

  • LTH

  • FSH

  • ICSH

  • Oxytocin


Embryo sac is

  • microgametophyte

  • microsporangium

  • megagametophyte

  • megasporangium


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The phase of menstrual cycle in humans that lasts for 7-8 days, is :

  • menstruation

  • luteal phase

  • ovulatory phase

  • follicular phase


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