One very special feature in the earthworm Pheretima is that:
 
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

Subtopic:  Earthworm |
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AIPMT - 2011
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The ciliated columnar epithelial cells in humans are known to occur in:
1. bronchioles and fallopian tubes
2. bile duct and oesophagus
3. fallopian tubes and urethra
4. eustachian tube and stomach lining
Subtopic:  Simple Epithelium |
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Periplaneta americana?

1. Uricotelism

2. Mosaic vision

3. Dioecious

4. Holometabolous development

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Intro & External Morphology (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following correctly describes the location of some body parts in the earthworm Pheretima?

1. Two pairs of accessory glands in 16-18 segments
2. Four pairs of spermathecae in 4-7 segments
3. One pair of ovaries attached at intersegmental
septum of 14th and 15th segments
4. Two pairs of tests in 10th and 11th segments

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Female Reproductive System (OLD NCERT) |
AIPMT - 2009
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Which one of the following is the correct pairing of a body part and the kind of muscle tissue that moves it?

1. Heart wall- Involuntary unstriated muscle

2. Biceps of the upper arm- Smooth muscle fibers

3. Abdominal wall- Smooth muscle

4. Iris- Involuntary smooth muscle

Subtopic:  Cardiac Muscle & Smooth Muscle |
AIPMT - 2009
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If a live earthworm is pricked with a needle on its outer surface without damaging its gut, the fluid that comes out is:

1. excretory fluid

2. coelomic fluid

3. haemolymph

4. slimy mucus

Subtopic:  Earthworm |
 65%
AIPMT - 2009
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The kind of tissue that forms the supportive structure in our pinna (external ears) is also found in:

1. Vertebrae

2. Nails

3. Ear ossicle

4. tip of the nose

Subtopic:  Compound & Specialised Epithelium |
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AIPMT - 2009
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Mast cells secrete:

1. hippurin

2. myoglobin

3. histamine

4. haemoglobin

Subtopic:  Connective Tissue |
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AIPMT - 2006
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Which of the following tissue is vascular?

1. Cowpat bone

2. Skeletal muscle

3. Stratified squamous epithelium

4. Adipose tissue

Subtopic:  Connective Tissue |
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Six highly chitinous plate-like teeth are found in ............... of cockroach.

1. Mandible

2. gizzard

3. Maxilla

4. rectum

Subtopic:  Cockroach: Digestive System (OLD NCERT) |
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