| A. | In non-primate mammals, cyclical changes during reproduction are called oestrus cycle. |
| B. | First menstrual cycle begins at puberty and is called menopause. |
| C. | Lack of menstruation may be indicative of pregnancy. |
| D. | Cyclic menstruation extends between menarche and menopause. |
| 1. | A, C and D only | 2. | A and D only |
| 3. | A and B only | 4. | A, B and C only |
| Assertion (A): | Endometrium is necessary for implantation of blastocyst. |
| Reason (R): | In the absence of fertilization, the corpus luteum degenerates that causes disintegration of endometrium. |
| 1. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 4. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| A. | Gonadotropin LH stimulates synthesis and secretion of Androgen |
| B. | Gonadotropin releasing hormone from hypothalamus |
| C. | Androgen stimulates spermatogenesis |
| D. | Gonadotropin FSH helps in the process of spermiogenesis |
| E. | Gonadotropins from anterior pituitary gland |
| 1. | (E), (A), (D), (B), (C) | 2. | (C), (A), (D), (E), (B) |
| 3. | (B), (E), (A), (C), (D) | 4. | (D), (B), (A), (C), (E) |
| I: | The primary follicles get surrounded by more layers of granulosa cells, a theca and shows fluid filled cavity antrum. Now it is called secondary follicle. |
| II: | Graafian follicle ruptures to release the secondary oocyte from the ovary by the process called ovulation. |
| Statement I: | Vas deferens receives a duct from seminal vesicle and opens into urethra as the ejaculatory duct. |
| Statement II: | The cavity of the cervix is called cervical canal which along with vagina forms birth canal. |
The menstrual bleed is mainly due to the withdrawal of:
1. Oestrogen
2. Progesterone
3. LH
4. FSH
What is released at the time of ovulation?
1. Primary oocyte arrested at meiosis I
2. Primary oocyte arrested at meiosis II
3. Secondary oocyte arrested at meiosis I
4. Secondary oocyte arrested at meiosis II
| 1. | at the morula stage, within 24 – 48 hours of fertilisation |
| 2. | at the morula stage, about 96 hours post fertilisation |
| 3. | at the blastocyst stage, 7th – 8th day post fertilization |
| 4. | at the gastrula stage, about 10 days post fertilization |
The number of correct statements in the given statements is:
| I: | Each seminiferous tubule is lined on its inside by two types of cells called male germ cells and Sertoli cells. |
| II: | Sertoli cells synthesise and secrete testicular hormones called androgens. |
| III: | Leydig cells provide nutrition to the germ cells. |
| IV: | The testis is covered by a dense covering. |
| V: | Each testis has about 250 compartments called testicular lobules. |
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