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Cri-du-chat syndrome in humans is caused by the

A. Trisomy of 21st chromosome

B. Fertilization of an xx egg by a normal y-bearing sperm

C. Loss of half of the short arm of chromosome 5

D. Loss of half of the long arm of chromosome 5

Correct Answer :

C. Loss of half of the short arm of chromosome 5


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In which phase of menstrual cycle ovulation occurs in

A. Luteal

B. Menstrual

C. Proliferative

D. Secretory

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Which part of the foetus is developed from mesoderm?

A. Heart and notochord

B. Heart and brain

C. Spinal cord and notochord

D. Brain and notochord

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In human embryo, the digestive system develops from the

A. Epithelium

B. Mesoderm

C. Endoderm

D. Ectoderm

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Amniotic fluid protects the foetus from ...

A. Shock

B. Abortion

C. Degeneration

D. Disease

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Albinism is a congenital disorder resulting from the lack of which enzyme?

A. Tyrosinase

B. Xanthine oxidase

C. Catalase

D. Fructokinase.

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Pregnancy test is confirmed by the presence of

A. Prolactin in urine

B. Relaxin in urine

C. H c g in urine

D. Fsh and lh in urine

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Erythroblastosis foetalis is caused by fertilization between the gametes of

A. Rh -ve female and rh+ ve male

B. Rh+ ve female and rh -ve male

C. Rh+ ve female and rh+ ve male

D. Rh~ ve female and rh -ve male

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Cu ions released from copper-releasing intra uterine devices (iuds)

A. Prevent ovulation

B. Suppress sperm motility

C. Prevents implantation of embryo

D. Kills sperms

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When there is no fertilization, the corpus luteum ...

A. Stops secreting progesterone

B. Changes to corpus albicans

C. Starts producing progesterone

D. Begins next cycle

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Epididymis is ...

A. A long coiled tube between vasa efferentia and vas deferens

B. Network of sinuses between seminiferous tubules and efferentia

C. Connection between vas deferens and seminal vesicle

D. Intermediate structure between the testis and vasa efferentia

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Medical termination of pregnancy is safe till how many weeks of pregnancy?

A. 10 weeks

B. 12 weeks

C. 20 weeks

D. 22 weeks

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Increase in basal body temperature in the middle of menstrual cycle is a sign of

A. Fertilization

B. Onset of menstruation

C. Menopause

D. Ovulation

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Human placenta is

A. Endothelial

B. Haemochorial

C. Epitheliochorial

D. Syndesmochorial

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Part of sperm that passes into ovum is

A. Tail

B. Acrosome

C. Head

D. Head, neck and middle piece

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Pregnancy is ascertained by

A. Insemination

B. Copulation

C. Implantation

D. Capacitation

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Combined Oral contraceptives prevent pregnancy by

A. Tubal block

B. Preventing spermatogenesis

C. Forming a barrier between the ovum and sperm

D. Suppressing ovulation

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Correct sequence in embryonic development is ..

A. Fertilization -> zygote -> cleavage -> morula -> blastula -> gastrula

B. Fertilization -> zygote -> cleavage -> blastula -> morula -> gastrula

C. Fertilization -> zygote -> cleavage -> morula -> blastula -> gastrula

D. Fertilization -> zygote -> gastrulae -> morula -> blastula -> cleavage

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Which cells provide nutrition to the sperms?

A. Sertoli cells

B. Leydig cells

C. Crypt cells

D. Semniferous tubules

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What is the best sperm extraction technique for men with obstructive azoospermia?

A. TESE - Microsurgical testicular sperm extraction

B. Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration (PESA)

C. Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection ( ICSI)

D. Fine needle aspiration

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Menstrual phase is followed by .

A. Luteal phase

B. Follicular phase

C. Fertilization

D. Implantation

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Normal sperm count is

A. 40 to 300 million per ml

B. 10 to 20 million per ml

C. < 10 million per ml

D. 200 million per ml

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The embryonic stage that resembles a mulberry fruit is

A. Nerula

B. Gastrula

C. Morula

D. Blastula

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The number and appearance of chromosomes in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell is called as

A. Karyotype

B. Genotype

C. Phenotype

D. Cytogenetics

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Hormones that control the growth and maturation of graffian follicle is

A. FSH - LH

B. FSH - ICSH

C. ACTH - LH

D. GH - ADH

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What is the name of the inner lining of the uterus?

A. Myometrium

B. Endometrium

C. Epithelium

D. Endothelium

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The pre fertilisation process stage of sperm before entry into the ovum is called as

A. Maturation

B. Insemination

C. Capacitation

D. Fertilization

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Name the pituitary hormone that regulates sertoli cells

A. Prolactin

B. LH

C. FSH

D. Oxytocin

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Sertoli cells are found in

A. Seminiferous tubules

B. Ovaries

C. Prostate gland

D. Semen

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Cri-du-chat syndrome in humans is caused by the

A. Trisomy of 21st chromosome

B. Fertilization of an xx egg by a normal y-bearing sperm

C. Loss of half of the short arm of chromosome 5

D. Loss of half of the long arm of chromosome 5

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Human embryo is referred to as fetus from beginning of

A. 1st month of pregnancy

B. 2nd month of pregnancy

C. 3rd month of pregnancy

D. 4th month of pregnancy