The function of the gap junction is to?
| 1. | Perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together |
| 2. | Facilitate communication between adjoining cells by connecting the cytoplasm for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and some large molecules |
| 3. | Separate two cells from each other |
| 4. | Stop substances from leaking across a tissue |
The terga,sterna and pleura of the cockroach body are joined by:
1. cementing glue
2. muscular tissue
3. arthrodial membrane
4. cartilage
Choose the correctly matched pair:
1. Tendon-Specialized connective tissue
2. Adipose tissue-Dense connective tissue
3. Areolar tissue- Loose connective tissue
4. Cartilage- Loose connective tissue
Choose the correctly matched pair:
1. Inner lining of salivary ducts- Ciliated epithelium
2. Moist surface of buccal cavity- Glandular epithelium
3. Tubular parts of nephrons- Cuboidal epithelium
4. Inner surface of bronchioles- Squamous epithelium
Compared to those of humans, the erythrocytes in frogs are:
| 1. | Without nucleus but with haemoglobin |
| 2. | Nucleated and with haemoglobin |
| 3. | Very much smaller and fewer |
| 4. | Nucleated and without haemoglobin |
Select the correct statement from the ones given below with respect to Periplaneta americana.
| 1. | Nervous system located dorsally, consists of segmentally arranged ganglia joined by a pair of longitudinal connectives |
| 2. | Males bear a pair of short thread-like anal styles |
| 3. | There are 16 very long Malpighian tubules present at the junctions of midgut and hindgut |
| 4. | Grinding of food is carried out only by the mouth parts |
| 1. | the typhlosole greatly increases the effective absorption area of the digested food in the intestine |
| 2. | the S-shaped setae embedded in the integument are the defensive weapons used against the enemies |
| 3. | it has a long dorsal tubular heart |
| 4. | fertilization of eggs occurs inside the body |
| 1. | Oxygen is transported by hemoglobin in blood |
| 2. | The nitrogenous excretory product is urea |
| 3. | The food is ground by mandibles and gizzard |
| 4. | Malpighian tubules are excretory organs projecting out from the colon |