Multiple Choice Questions

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Which of the following is not a case of epimorphosis ?

  • Formation of sperms from small clumps of cells

  • Regeneration of tail in a lizard

  • Replacement of severed arm in starfish

  • Replacement of limb in salamander


A.

Formation of sperms from small clumps of cells

Epimorphosis is a form of development in segmented animals in which body segmentation is completed before hatching.

Formation of sperms from small clumps of cells can not be a case of epimorphosis.


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An oocyte is released from the ovary under the influence of LH 

  • after completing meiosis and before polar bodies are released

  • after completing meiosis I and before release of polar bodies

  • after completing meiosis

  • after completing meiosis I and after release of polar bodies.


Which of the following is not vestigial in man ?

  • Tail vertebrae

  • Nails

  • Nictitating membrane

  • Vermiform appendix


How many sperms are formed by four primary spermatocyte :

  • 1

  • 4

  • 16

  • 32


The leydig cells secrete :

  • oestrogen

  • testosterone

  • progesterone

  • corticosterone


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Which of the following steroid sex hormone influenced secondary sex organs?

  • Progesterone

  • Oestrogen

  • LH

  • LTH


Which of the following statement is wrong?

  • The Sertoli cells provide nutrition to the developing male germ cells

  • Leydig cells synthesize and secrete androgens

  • Secretions of the acrosome helps the sperm to enter into the cytoplasm of the ovum

  • Secondary spermatocytes are diploid

  • Secondary spermatocytes are diploid


The embryo at 16 celled stage is known as

  • morula

  • gastrula

  • blastula

  • blastomere


The origin of kidney and ureter in Rana tigrina is :

  • all mesodermal

  • all endodermal

  • ectodermal and mesodermal

  • mesodermal and endodermal


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Ovulation takes place in a month between

  • 11-14 day

  • 14-16 day

  • 15-28 day

  • 21-26 day


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