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

1. The acrosome has a conical, pointed structure used for piercing and penetrating the egg, resulting in fertilization.
2. The sperm lysins in the acrosome dissolve the egg envelope, facilitating fertilization.
3. The acrosome serves as a sensory structure, leading the sperm towards the ovum.
4. The acrosome serves no particular function.

Subtopic:  Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
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AIPMT - 2010
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Which one of the following statements about morula in humans is correct:

1. It has almost equal quantity of cytoplasm as an uncleaved
zygote but much more DNA
2. It has far less cytoplasm as well as less DNA than an
uncleaved zygote
3. It has more or less equal quantity of cytoplasm and DNA
as in uncleaved zygote
4. It has more cytoplasm and more DNA than an uncleaved
zygote

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |
 56%
AIPMT - 2010
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A change in the amount of yolk and its distribution in the egg will affect:

1. formation of zygote

2. pattern of cleavage

3. number of blastomeres produced

4. fertilization

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |
 71%
AIPMT - 2009
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Foetal ejection reflex in human female is induced by:

1. pressure exerted by aminotic fluid

2. release of oxytocin from pituitary

3. fully developed foetus and placenta

4. differentiation of mammary glands

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
 81%
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AIPMT - 2009
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Which one of the following is the most likely root cause of why menstruation is not taking place in regularly cycling human female?

1. Fertilization of the ovum
2. Maintenance of the hypertrophical endometrial lining
3. Maintenance of high concentration of sex-hormones in the blood stream
4. Retention of well-developed corpus luteum

Subtopic:  Fertilization: Part 1 | Fertilization: Part 2 | Fertilization |
 70%
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AIPMT - 2009
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Seminal plasma in humans is rich in:

1. fructose, calcium and certain enzymes
2. fructose and calcium but has no enzymes
3. glucose and certain enzymes but has no calcium
4. fructose and certain enzymes but poor in calcium

Subtopic:  Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
 94%
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AIPMT - 2009
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Given below is a diagrammatic sketch of a portion of human male reproductive system. Select the correct set of the names of the parts labelled A, B, C, D: 
 

(a)

Ureter

Prostate

Seminal vesicle

Bulbourethral gland

(b)

Vas deferens

Seminal vesicle

Prostate

Bulbourethral gland

(c)

Vas deferens

Seminal vesicle trial gland

Bulboure

Prostate

(d)

Ureter

Seminal vesicle

Prostate

Bulbourethral gland

1. (a)

2. (b)

3. (c)

4. (d)

Subtopic:  Male Reproductive System |
 73%
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AIPMT - 2009
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The correct sequence of spermatogenetic stages leading to the formation of sperms in a mature human testis is:

1.  spermatocyte-spermatogonia- spermatid-sperms
2.  spermatogonia-spermatocyte-spermatid-sperms
3.  spermatid-spermatocyte-spermatogonia-sperms
4.  spermatogonia-spermatid-spermatocyte-sperms
Subtopic:  Seminiferous Tubules & Spermatogenesis | Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
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AIPMT - 2009
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Which one of the following is the correct match of the events occurring during the menstrual cycle?

1. Ovulation - LH and FSH attain peak level and sharp fall in the
secretion of progesterone
2. Proliferative phase - Rapid regeneration of myometrium and
maturation of Graafian follicle
3. Development of corpus luteum - Secretory phase and increased
secretion of progesterone
4. Menstruation - Breakdown of myometrium and ovum not fertilized

Subtopic:  Introduction to Menstrual Cycle: 1 | Introduction to Menstrual Cycle: 2 | Introduction to Menstrual Cycle |
 62%
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AIPMT - 2009
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In humans, at the end of the first meiotic division, the male germs cells differentiate into the:

1. primary spermatocytes

2. secondary spermatocytes

3. spermatids

4. spermatogonia

Subtopic:  Seminiferous Tubules & Spermatogenesis | Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
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AIPMT - 2008
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