Assertion (A): | Pregnancy is characterised by metabolic changes in the mother. |
Reason (R): | During pregnancy the level of thyroxine is increased in the maternal blood. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is correct but (R) is not correct. |
4. | (A) is not correct but (R) is correct. |
a. | Interstitial spaces of testis contain Leydig cells and other immunologically competent cells. |
b. | Testes are situated inside the abdominal cavity within a pouch called scrotum. |
c. | The scrotum helps in maintaining the low temperature necessary for spermatogenesis. |
d. | Each lobule of testis contains 250 seminiferous tubules in which sperms are produced. |
Column-I | Column-II | ||
a. | Milk | (i) | Spermatids are transformed into spermatozoa |
b. | Primary spermatocyte | (ii) | Stored in the cavity of alveoli |
c. | Spermiogenesis | (iii) | First menstruation begins at puberty |
d. | Menarche | (iv) | Periodically undergo meiosis |