Consider the following statements:

I: The primary follicles present at birth carry primary oocytes arrested at meiosis I.
II: The secondary oocyte arrested at meiosis II is released at ovulation.
III: The second meiotic division is completed by the secondary oocyte just prior to the entry of the sperm into it.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only          2. I and III only
3. II and III only        4. I, II, and III

Subtopic:  oogenesis |
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The epithelial covering of the highly vascular embryonic placental villi, which invades the wall of the uterus to establish nutrient circulation between the embryo and the mother are:

1.chorionic villi cells2.cytotrophoblast cells
3.inner cell mass4.syncytiotrophoblast cells

Subtopic:  Implantation |

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The fluid-filled cavities near the embryonic ectoderm and the embryonic endoderm are respectively:
1. amniotic cavity, blastocele
2. amniotic cavity, yolk sac
3. blastocele, amniotic cavity
4. yolk sac, amniotic cavity

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |

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The epidermis and the dermis of the skin develops respectively from embryonic:
1. ectoderm, endoderm
2. ectoderm, mesoderm
3. endoderm, mesoderm
4. endoderm, ectoderm

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation | Fetal Development & Parturition |
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Identify the organ system in humans that is derived from all the three embryonic germ layers:
1. cardiovascular system.
2. digestive system.
3. endocrine system.
4. muscular system.

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |

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Parturition involves a positive feedback between:
1. uterine contraction, estrogen
2. estrogen, progesterone
3. estrogen, oxytocin
4. uterine contraction, oxytocin

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
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Lactation after child birth is possible due to decrease in the secretion of:
1. HCG
2. oxytocin
3. FSH and LH
4. estrogen and progesterone

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |

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The initial phase of the cortical reaction leads to:
1. slow block to polyspermy
2. fast block to polyspermy
3. formation of pronuclei
4. completion of acrosome reaction

Subtopic:  Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
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Prolactin is secreted by:
1. hypothalamus
2. anterior pituitary
3. posterior pituitary
4. mammary glands

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
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The first form of milk produced by the mammary glands of mammals immediately following delivery of the newborn is called:

1.prolactin2.progesterone
3.milk4.colostrum

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
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