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The first movements of the foetus and appearance of hair on its head are usually observed during which month of pregnancy?

  • Fourth month

  • Fifth month

  • Sixth month

  • Sixth month


B.

Fifth month

During development of the foetus in human by week 20, hair begins to grow including eyebrows and eyelashes, fingerprints develop. Fingernails and toe nails grow. Firm hand grip Between 16 and 20 weeks baby usually felt moving the for first time.

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The signals for parturition originate from

  • placenta only

  • placenta as well as the fully developed foetus

  • oxytocin released from the maternal pituitary

  • oxytocin released from the maternal pituitary


The second maturation division of the mammalian ovum occurs

  • shortly after ovulation before the ovum makes entry into the fallopian tube

  • until after the ovum has penetrated by a sperm

  • until the nucleus of the sperm has fused with that of the ovum

  • until the nucleus of the sperm has fused with that of the ovum


The part of fallopian tube closest to the ovary is 

  • isthmus

  • infundibulum

  • cervix

  • cervix


Which one of the following statements about human sperm is correct?

  • Acrosome has a conical pointed structure used for piercing and penetrating the egg, resulting in fertilisation

  • The sperm lysis in the acrosome dissolve the egg envelope facilitating fertilization

  • Acrosome serves as a sensory structure leading the sperm towards the ovum

  • Acrosome serves as a sensory structure leading the sperm towards the ovum


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