The ciliated columnar epithelial cells in humans occur in
Eustachian tube and stomach lining
bronchioles and fallopian tubes
bile duct and oesophagus
fallopian tubes and urethra
Correct Answer :
B. bronchioles and fallopian tubes
Ciliated columnar epithelium is usually found in the respiratory tract and fallopian tubes.
Related Questions
Which of the following type of cell junction is not found in animal tissues ?
Adhering junction
Tight junction
Gap junction
Plasmodesmata
Which of the following statements regarding frog is not correct?
Fertilization is external and takes place in water.
External ear and tympanum can be seen externally.
In females the ureters and oviduct open separately in the cloaca.
Copulatory pad on the first digit of the fore limbs and vocal sac are present in male frog.
The chondrocytes of connective tissue are
fibre secreting cells
bone forming cells
cartilage cells
bone eating cells
The given figure shows the digestive system of cockroach with few structures marked as A, B, C and D. Identify structures A to D.
A-Gizzard, B-Crop, C-Hepatic caecae, D-Malpighian tubules
A-Crop, B-Gizzard, C-Hepatic caecae, D-Malpighian tubules
A- Crop, B-Gizzard, C-Malpighian tubules, D-Hepatic caecae
A- Gizzard, B-Crop, C-Malpighian tubules, D-Hepatic caecae
Match column-I with column-II and choose the correct option.
| Column-I | Column-II |
|---|---|
| A. Periplaneta | I. Hepatic caecae americana |
| B. A ring of 6-8 blind | II. Phylum arthropoda tubules |
| C. Vascular system | III. Spiracles |
| D. 10 pairs of small | IV. Malpighian tubules holes |
| E. Excretion | V. Open type |
A I; B II; C III; D IV; E V
A II; B I; C V; D III; E IV
A II; B I; C III; D V; E IV
A III; B IV; C II; D V; E I
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about nervous system of cockroach ?
- It consists of a series of fused segmentally arranged ganglia joined by paired longitudinal connectives on the ventral side.
- There are six ganglia lie in the thorax, and three in the abdomen.
- The sense organs are antennae, eyes, maxillary pulps, labial pulps and anal cerci etc.
- Each eye consists of about 5000 hexagonal ommatidia.
Both (i) and (iii)
Only (ii)
Both (i) and (iv)
All of these
Match the description given in column I with their examples given in column II and choose the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
|---|---|
| (Description) | (Example) |
| 1. Aquatic respiratory | A. Skin organ |
| 2. Organ which acts | B. Ureter urogenital duct and opens into the cloaca |
| 3. A small median chamber | C. Cloaca that is used to pass faecal matter, urine and sperms to the exterior |
| 4. A triangular structure | D. Sinus venosus which joins the right atrium and receives blood through vena cava |
1 - A, 2 - B, 3 - C, 4 - D
1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - D, 4 - B
1 - B, 2 - A, 3 - C, 4 - D
1 - C, 2 - B, 3 - D, 4 - A
Which of the follwing statement(s) is/are correct ?
- Cockroaches are brown or black bodied animals that are included in class insecta of phylum arthropoda.
- Males bear a pair of short, thread like anal styles which are absent in females.
- Heart of cockroach consists of elongated muscular tube lying along mid dorsal line of thorax and abdomen.
- The nymph grows by moulting about 13 times to reach the adult form.
Only (i)
Both (ii) and (iii)
Both (i) and (ii)
All of the above
The blood of cockroach contains no respiratory pigment. It means that
cockroach does not respire.
respiration is anaerobic.
oxygen goes directly into tissues by diffusion.
oxygen goes directly into tissues by intracellular capillary system.
Identify figures-I and II.
Figure I Figure II
Dense regular Dense irregular connective tissue, connective tissue
Loose irregular Loose regular connective tissue, connective tissue
Adipose tissue, Specialized connective tissue
Connective tissue Areolar tissue proper
General function of gland is to
protect the body.
control the function of epithelial tissues.
produce and secrete specialized compounds to control and maintain different body functions.
help to maintain blood pressure and nerve actions.
Identify the figure with its correct function Fig :. Adipose connective tissue
Areolar connective tissue Serves as a support framework for epithelium.
Adipose tissue Store fats and act as heat insulators.
Dense regular tissue Provide flexibility.
Dense irregular tissue Provide strength and elasticity.
In cockroach, the testes are present in
3, 4, 5 abdominal segments
4, 5, 6 abdominal segments
5, 6, 7 abdominal segments
6, 7, 8 abdominal segments
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding compound epithelium ?
It is made of more than one layer of cells and thus has a limited role in secretion and absorption.
Their main function is to provide protection against chemical and mechanical stresses.
They cover the dry surface of the skin, moist surface of buccal cavity, pharynx, inner lining of ducts of salivary glands and pancreatic ducts.
All of the above
Which of the following animals maintain ecological balance?
Frog
Rabbit
Earthworm
Cockroach
The supportive skeletal structures in the human external ears and in the nose tip are examples of
ligament
areolar tissue
bone
cartilage
Smooth muscles are______.
voluntary, branched, uninucleate
voluntary, multinucleate, cylindrical
involuntary, cylindrical, multinucleate
involuntary, spindle shaped, uninucleated, tapering
Hair present in the skin are
epidermal in origin and made of dead cells.
epidermal in origin and made of living cells.
dermal in origin and made of living cells.
dermal in origin and made of dead cells.
Phallic organs in cockroach are related to
male excretory system.
male reproductive system.
female excretory system.
female reproductive system.
Read the following statements and answer the question.
- They have a hard and non-pliable ground substance rich in calcium salts and collagen fibres.
- They support and protect softer tissues and organs.
- Osteocytes are present in the spaces called lacunae.
- They also interact with skeletal muscles attached to them to bring about movements.
Which of the following type of tissue is being described by above statements ?
Cartilage
Bone
Blood
Neurons
What are the three basic components of connective tissues?
Ground substance, cells and basement membrane
Cartilage, intercellular matrix and serum
Cells, protein fibers and ground substance
Collagen, elastin and reticular fibers
The following figure shows the extarnal features of cockroach with few structures labelled as A, B, C, D, & E. Identify A to E .
A- Mesothorax, B-Pronotum, C-Metathorax, D-Tegmina, E-Anal style
A- Pronotum, B-Metathorax, C-Mesothorax, D-Tegmina, E-Sterna
A- Pronotum, B-Mesothorax, C-Metathorax, D-Tegmina, E-Anal cerci
A- Pronotum, B-Mesothorax, C-Metathorax, D-Tegmina, E-Anal style
Match the terms given in column-I with their feature given in column-II and choose the correct option.
| Column-I | Column-II |
|---|---|
| (Terms) | (Features) |
| A. Exocrine gland | I. They help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue |
| B. Endocrine gland | II. Hormones are secreted directly into the fluid bathing the gland |
| C. Tight junctions | III. They perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together. |
| D. Adhering junctions | IV. Secretes mucus, saliva, earwax, oil, milk, digestive enzymes and other cell products |
A IV; B II; C I; D III
A II; B IV; C I; D III
A IV; B II; C III; D I
A IV; B I; C II; D III
The ciliated columnar epithelial cells in humans occur in
Eustachian tube and stomach lining
bronchioles and fallopian tubes
bile duct and oesophagus
fallopian tubes and urethra
In which one of the following preparations, cell junctions come across most frequently ?
Ligament
Tendon
Cartilage
Ciliated epithelium
A student was given a sample of tissue. He observes and concludes the following characters.
- The cells are composed of a single layer of tall and slender cells.
- Their nuclei are located at the base.
- Free surface may have microvilli.
- It is found in the lining of stomach and intestine
- They help in secretion and absorption.
Based on the above features identify the epithelium.
Cuboidal epithelium
Columnar Epithelium
Squamous epithelium
Glandular epithelium
What external changes are visible after the last moult of a cockroach nymph?
Development of anal cerci.
Development of both forewings and hind wings.
Development labium.
Mandibles become harder.
Male cockroach can be identified from the female by the presence of
long antennae
wingless body
elongated abdomen
anal styles
A student was given a sample of two tissues. He observes the tissues under the microscope and draws their figures (1 and 2) as shown below.
Identify the tissues (1 and 2).
1: Columnar cells bearing cilia; 2: Unicellular glandular epithelium
1: Cuboidal cells bearing cilia; 2: Multicellular glandular epithelium
1: Compound cells bearing cilia; 2: Unicellular glandular epithelium
1: Columnar cells bearing cilia; 2: Multicellular glandular epithelium
Epithelial tissue is distinguished from connective tissue, muscular, or nervous tissue by its
large extracellular matrix.
contractibility.
ability to carry action potentials.
basement membrane.