Polar bodies:

1. serve both as a dumping ground for extra sets of chromosomes and ensure that the ovum will have most of the cytoplasm.
2. get rid of of defective sets of chromosomes.
3. have no function.
4. prevent twin pregnancies.

Subtopic:  Ovary |
 65%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

The testes of a pre-pubertal boy will have:
1. spermatocytes
2. spermatozoa
3. spermatogonia
4. spermatid

Subtopic:  Seminiferous Tubules & Spermatogenesis |
 77%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

The dilated end of vas deferens are called:
1. corpus
2. seminal vesicle
3. ampulla
4. tubuli recti

Subtopic:  Male Reproductive System |
 64%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

advertisementadvertisement

Prostate mainly:
1. produces sperms
2. secretes fructose
3. secretes alkaline fluid
4. helps in spermiogenesis

Subtopic:  Male Reproductive System |
 75%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

Human embryos will develop into female by default due to:
1. presence of an X chromosome
2. an ovarian determining factor
3. presence of a Y chromosome
4. lacks of Y sex chromosome

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |
 54%
From NCERT

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.


The term used to describe the changes that happen to the sperm inside the female reproductive tract that allows the sperm to become capable of fertilizing the egg is:

1.spermiogenesis2.the acrosomal reaction
3.capacitation4.implantation

Subtopic:  Spermiogenesis/Sperm Structure/Hormonal Regulation |
 81%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

advertisementadvertisement

Identify the correct chronological order of the events given:

1. acrosomal reaction, decidual reaction, capacitation, implantation, cleavage
2. acrosomal reaction, capacitation, cleavage, decidual reaction, implantation
3. capacitation, implantation, cleavage, acrosomal reaction, decidual reaction
4. capacitation, acrosomal reaction, cleavage, implantation, decidual reaction
Subtopic:  Fertilization |
 66%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

Labor can be hastened by:
1. progesterone
2. estradiol
3. prostaglandins
4. HCG

Subtopic:  Fetal Development & Parturition |

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

A big advantage of the evolution of internal fertilization is:
1. need for large number of gametes to be produced
2. fetuses to be kept warm, moist, nourished, and protected inside the mother
3. synchronous release of gametes by both sexes
4. prevention of dehydration of gametes

Subtopic:  Introduction |

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

advertisementadvertisement

In vertebrate eggs with large yolks, cleavage is described as _______ and results in a ________ on top of the yolk.
1. meroblastic/trophoblast
2. holoblastic/blastodisc
3. meroblastic/blastodisc
4. meroblastic/blastomere

Subtopic:  Embryonic Development till Gastrulation |

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints