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The integument of rabbit differs from that of frog in

A. possessing stratum comeum for protection against wear and tear

B. not possessing subcutaneous fat

C. possessing mucous glands for producing mucus.

D. possessing sebaceous glands which produce sebum for keeping skin greasy and water-proof.

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D. possessing sebaceous glands which produce sebum for keeping skin greasy and water-proof.


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The part of the hair, in which the hair I shaft is lodged, is called as

A. root

B. follicle

C. papilla

D. bulb

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The integument of rabbit differs from that of frog in

A. possessing stratum comeum for protection against wear and tear

B. not possessing subcutaneous fat

C. possessing mucous glands for producing mucus.

D. possessing sebaceous glands which produce sebum for keeping skin greasy and water-proof.

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The modification of the skin at the terminal part of the dorsal surface of phalanges result in formation of

A. wrinkles

B. hair

C. feathers

D. nails

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Mammary glands are modified......in mammals

A. sweat glands

B. mucous glands

C. sebaceous glands

D. meibomian glands

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Sweat glands in mammals are primarily concerned with

A. Regulation of water content

B. Removal of excess salts

C. Killing of bacteria

D. Regulation of body heat

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Colouration of frog is due to

A. presence of melanophores

B. growth of algal colonies of skin

C. inidescence of skin

D. presence of special chromatophores below the epidermal cells.

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Wrinkling of skin in old age is due to

A. gradual loss of elasticity in the subcutaneous layer

B. gradual loss of adipose tissue below dermis

C. poor supply of blood to skin

D. excess loss of water from skin

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The sweat glands in hares and rabbits are seen in

A. tips of pinnae

B. area around the lips

C. soles of the paw

D. all of these

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The layer of cells in the skin which is periodically cast off is

A. stratum lucidum

B. stratum corneum

C. stratum granulosum

D. malpighian layer

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The sebaceous glands of skin are as- I sociated with the

A. hairs

B. stratum granulosum

C. lymph vessels

D. nerve fibres

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Ceruminous or wase glands are seen in

A. eyes of mammals

B. olfactory passage of mammals

C. external auditory meatus in mammals

D. none of these

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Large sweat glands are characteristic of >

A. glans

B. scrotum

C. pinna

D. areola mammary

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The function of sebaceous glands in mammals is to

A. plug the skin pores

B. nourish the hair follicles

C. cool the skin by vaporisation

D. make the skin and hair water proof

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The sudoriferous glands of the skin secrete

A. hormones

B. water and salt

C. oil

D. sebum

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Lacrymal glands are responsible for the secretion of

A. mucus

B. tears

C. hormones

D. enzymes

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Scales in sharks are

A. placoid

B. rhomboid

C. cycloid

D. ctenoid

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Sweat glands are confined to external ears in

A. hare

B. rabbit

C. whale

D. hippopotamus

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Parotid glands are

A. poisonous glands found in frog

B. mucous glands found in frpg

C. poisonous glands found in ft ad

D. tear glands found in rabbit

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The mucous and poisonous glands are found is the skin of frog. These are specially abundant

A. on the dorsal side

B. on the ventral side

C. on the snout

D. in the lateral dermal plicae

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If a cat is deprived of vibrissae, stiff long hair on the snout

A. it can run fast

B. it can not run at all

C. it can run freely

D. nothing will happen

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In the skin collagen and elastic fibres are abundant in the

A. subcutaneous layer

B. epidermis

C. glands

D. stratum corneum

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A type of skin gland which is well developed and functional in females, but non-functional and vestigeal in the male is

A. sweat gland

B. sebaceous gland

C. mammary gland

D. gastric gland

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Mammals lack mucous glands in the skin because

A. the skin is soft

B. the skin is not respiratory

C. the skin has sebaceous glands

D. the skin has hairs

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The corium of dermis is a derivative of

A. parietal mesoderm

B. ectoderm

C. endoderm

D. both (b) and (c)

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In the mammalian skin, the adipose tissue is found

A. in the epidermis

B. in the dermis

C. in the muscles

D. below the derm

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The skin functions as a storage organ because the deeper layers of dermis store

A. water and fat

B. proteins

C. carbohydrates

D. all of these

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The skin of frog is attached to the under lying body muscles loosely leaving many

A. air spaces for respiration

B. blood spaces

C. lymph spaces

D. mucus filled spaces

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Prevention of evaporation of water from the skin surface in humans is due to

A. presence of sweat glands

B. stratum coreum

C. stratum lucidum

D. thick subcutaneous fat

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In frog, the mucous and poisonous glands are found in

A. stratum comeum

B. stratum spongiosum

C. stratum compactum

D. any of these

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Colour in skin of frog is due to

A. melanin

B. melanophores

C. porphyrin

D. chromatophores