Objective Questions on Human Development (Weeks 1-3)
1. Where does fertilization typically occur?
A. Isthmus
B. Ampulla
C. Infundibulum
D. Endometrium
Answer: Ampulla
2. Which enzyme is found in the acrosome?
A. Amylase
B. Acrosin
C. Pepsin
D. Trypsin
Answer: Acrosin
3. What reaction prevents polyspermy after fertilization?
A. Acrosome reaction
B. Zona reaction
C. Capacitation
D. Cleavage
Answer: Zona reaction
4. What is the name of the 16-cell stage of the embryo?
A. Zygote
B. Blastocyst
C. Morula
D. Gastrula
Answer: Morula
5. Which cavity forms in the blastocyst?
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A. Amniotic
B. Blastocele
C. Yolk sac
D. Chorionic
Answer: Blastocele
6. What does the inner cell mass become?
A. Trophoblast
B. Amnion
C. Embryoblast
D. Syncytiotrophoblast
Answer: Embryoblast
7. When does implantation begin?
A. Day 2
B. Day 4
C. Day 6
D. Day 10
Answer: Day 6
8. What is the normal site for implantation?
A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Isthmus
D. Ampulla
Answer: Fundus
9. Which layer of endometrium is altered after implantation?
A. Myometrium
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B. Decidua
C. Epimetrium
D. Basalis
Answer: Decidua
10. What are the two layers of the trophoblast?
A. Ectoderm and endoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
C. Mesoderm and ectoderm
D. Amnion and chorion
Answer: Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
11. What forms the amniotic cavity?
A. Hypoblast
B. Epiblast
C. Mesoderm
D. Endoderm
Answer: Epiblast
12. Which structure connects the embryo to the trophoblast?
A. Primitive streak
B. Yolk sac
C. Connecting stalk
D. Chorion
Answer: Connecting stalk
13. What is the process that forms the three germ layers?
A. Cleavage
B. Fertilization
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C. Gastrulation
D. Implantation
Answer: Gastrulation
14. Which germ layer forms the nervous system?
A. Mesoderm
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Epiblast
Answer: Ectoderm
15. The notochord is derived from which layer?
A. Epiblast
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Yolk sac
Answer: Epiblast
16. Which structure is derived from ectoderm?
A. Liver
B. Muscles
C. Epidermis
D. Bones
Answer: Epidermis
17. Which of the following arises from mesoderm?
A. Brain
B. Lungs
C. Muscles
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D. Liver
Answer: Muscles
18. What is a derivative of the endoderm?
A. Epidermis
B. Notochord
C. Thymus
D. Spinal cord
Answer: Thymus
19. What are primary villi made of?
A. Mesoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast
C. Yolk sac
D. Epiblast
Answer: Cytotrophoblast
20. What stage follows secondary villi?
A. Primary
B. Blastocyst
C. Tertiary
D. Notochord
Answer: Tertiary
21. What is the function of the villi?
A. Muscle formation
B. CNS development
C. Nutrition and respiration
D. Yolk production
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Answer: Nutrition and respiration
22. Where does fertilization typically occur?
A. Isthmus
B. Ampulla
C. Infundibulum
D. Endometrium
Answer: Ampulla
23. Which enzyme is found in the acrosome?
A. Amylase
B. Acrosin
C. Pepsin
D. Trypsin
Answer: Acrosin
24. What reaction prevents polyspermy after fertilization?
A. Acrosome reaction
B. Zona reaction
C. Capacitation
D. Cleavage
Answer: Zona reaction
25. What is the name of the 16-cell stage of the embryo?
A. Zygote
B. Blastocyst
C. Morula
D. Gastrula
Answer: Morula
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26. Which cavity forms in the blastocyst?
A. Amniotic
B. Blastocele
C. Yolk sac
D. Chorionic
Answer: Blastocele
27. What does the inner cell mass become?
A. Trophoblast
B. Amnion
C. Embryoblast
D. Syncytiotrophoblast
Answer: Embryoblast
28. When does implantation begin?
A. Day 2
B. Day 4
C. Day 6
D. Day 10
Answer: Day 6
29. What is the normal site for implantation?
A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Isthmus
D. Ampulla
Answer: Fundus
30. Which layer of endometrium is altered after implantation?
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A. Myometrium
B. Decidua
C. Epimetrium
D. Basalis
Answer: Decidua
31. What are the two layers of the trophoblast?
A. Ectoderm and endoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
C. Mesoderm and ectoderm
D. Amnion and chorion
Answer: Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
32. What forms the amniotic cavity?
A. Hypoblast
B. Epiblast
C. Mesoderm
D. Endoderm
Answer: Epiblast
33. Which structure connects the embryo to the trophoblast?
A. Primitive streak
B. Yolk sac
C. Connecting stalk
D. Chorion
Answer: Connecting stalk
34. What is the process that forms the three germ layers?
A. Cleavage
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B. Fertilization
C. Gastrulation
D. Implantation
Answer: Gastrulation
35. Which germ layer forms the nervous system?
A. Mesoderm
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Epiblast
Answer: Ectoderm
36. The notochord is derived from which layer?
A. Epiblast
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Yolk sac
Answer: Epiblast
37. Which structure is derived from ectoderm?
A. Liver
B. Muscles
C. Epidermis
D. Bones
Answer: Epidermis
38. Which of the following arises from mesoderm?
A. Brain
B. Lungs
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C. Muscles
D. Liver
Answer: Muscles
39. What is a derivative of the endoderm?
A. Epidermis
B. Notochord
C. Thymus
D. Spinal cord
Answer: Thymus
40. What are primary villi made of?
A. Mesoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast
C. Yolk sac
D. Epiblast
Answer: Cytotrophoblast
41. What stage follows secondary villi?
A. Primary
B. Blastocyst
C. Tertiary
D. Notochord
Answer: Tertiary
42. What is the function of the villi?
A. Muscle formation
B. CNS development
C. Nutrition and respiration
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D. Yolk production
Answer: Nutrition and respiration
43. Where does fertilization typically occur?
A. Isthmus
B. Ampulla
C. Infundibulum
D. Endometrium
Answer: Ampulla
44. Which enzyme is found in the acrosome?
A. Amylase
B. Acrosin
C. Pepsin
D. Trypsin
Answer: Acrosin
45. What reaction prevents polyspermy after fertilization?
A. Acrosome reaction
B. Zona reaction
C. Capacitation
D. Cleavage
Answer: Zona reaction
46. What is the name of the 16-cell stage of the embryo?
A. Zygote
B. Blastocyst
C. Morula
D. Gastrula
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Answer: Morula
47. Which cavity forms in the blastocyst?
A. Amniotic
B. Blastocele
C. Yolk sac
D. Chorionic
Answer: Blastocele
48. What does the inner cell mass become?
A. Trophoblast
B. Amnion
C. Embryoblast
D. Syncytiotrophoblast
Answer: Embryoblast
49. When does implantation begin?
A. Day 2
B. Day 4
C. Day 6
D. Day 10
Answer: Day 6
50. What is the normal site for implantation?
A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Isthmus
D. Ampulla
Answer: Fundus
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51. Which layer of endometrium is altered after implantation?
A. Myometrium
B. Decidua
C. Epimetrium
D. Basalis
Answer: Decidua
52. What are the two layers of the trophoblast?
A. Ectoderm and endoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
C. Mesoderm and ectoderm
D. Amnion and chorion
Answer: Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
53. What forms the amniotic cavity?
A. Hypoblast
B. Epiblast
C. Mesoderm
D. Endoderm
Answer: Epiblast
54. Which structure connects the embryo to the trophoblast?
A. Primitive streak
B. Yolk sac
C. Connecting stalk
D. Chorion
Answer: Connecting stalk
55. What is the process that forms the three germ layers?
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A. Cleavage
B. Fertilization
C. Gastrulation
D. Implantation
Answer: Gastrulation
56. Which germ layer forms the nervous system?
A. Mesoderm
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Epiblast
Answer: Ectoderm
57. The notochord is derived from which layer?
A. Epiblast
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Yolk sac
Answer: Epiblast
58. Which structure is derived from ectoderm?
A. Liver
B. Muscles
C. Epidermis
D. Bones
Answer: Epidermis
59. Which of the following arises from mesoderm?
A. Brain
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B. Lungs
C. Muscles
D. Liver
Answer: Muscles
60. What is a derivative of the endoderm?
A. Epidermis
B. Notochord
C. Thymus
D. Spinal cord
Answer: Thymus
61. What are primary villi made of?
A. Mesoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast
C. Yolk sac
D. Epiblast
Answer: Cytotrophoblast
62. What stage follows secondary villi?
A. Primary
B. Blastocyst
C. Tertiary
D. Notochord
Answer: Tertiary
63. What is the function of the villi?
A. Muscle formation
B. CNS development
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C. Nutrition and respiration
D. Yolk production
Answer: Nutrition and respiration
64. Where does fertilization typically occur?
A. Isthmus
B. Ampulla
C. Infundibulum
D. Endometrium
Answer: Ampulla
65. Which enzyme is found in the acrosome?
A. Amylase
B. Acrosin
C. Pepsin
D. Trypsin
Answer: Acrosin
66. What reaction prevents polyspermy after fertilization?
A. Acrosome reaction
B. Zona reaction
C. Capacitation
D. Cleavage
Answer: Zona reaction
67. What is the name of the 16-cell stage of the embryo?
A. Zygote
B. Blastocyst
C. Morula
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D. Gastrula
Answer: Morula
68. Which cavity forms in the blastocyst?
A. Amniotic
B. Blastocele
C. Yolk sac
D. Chorionic
Answer: Blastocele
69. What does the inner cell mass become?
A. Trophoblast
B. Amnion
C. Embryoblast
D. Syncytiotrophoblast
Answer: Embryoblast
70. When does implantation begin?
A. Day 2
B. Day 4
C. Day 6
D. Day 10
Answer: Day 6
71. What is the normal site for implantation?
A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Isthmus
D. Ampulla
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Answer: Fundus
72. Which layer of endometrium is altered after implantation?
A. Myometrium
B. Decidua
C. Epimetrium
D. Basalis
Answer: Decidua
73. What are the two layers of the trophoblast?
A. Ectoderm and endoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
C. Mesoderm and ectoderm
D. Amnion and chorion
Answer: Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
74. What forms the amniotic cavity?
A. Hypoblast
B. Epiblast
C. Mesoderm
D. Endoderm
Answer: Epiblast
75. Which structure connects the embryo to the trophoblast?
A. Primitive streak
B. Yolk sac
C. Connecting stalk
D. Chorion
Answer: Connecting stalk
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76. What is the process that forms the three germ layers?
A. Cleavage
B. Fertilization
C. Gastrulation
D. Implantation
Answer: Gastrulation
77. Which germ layer forms the nervous system?
A. Mesoderm
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Epiblast
Answer: Ectoderm
78. The notochord is derived from which layer?
A. Epiblast
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Yolk sac
Answer: Epiblast
79. Which structure is derived from ectoderm?
A. Liver
B. Muscles
C. Epidermis
D. Bones
Answer: Epidermis
80. Which of the following arises from mesoderm?
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A. Brain
B. Lungs
C. Muscles
D. Liver
Answer: Muscles
81. What is a derivative of the endoderm?
A. Epidermis
B. Notochord
C. Thymus
D. Spinal cord
Answer: Thymus
82. What are primary villi made of?
A. Mesoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast
C. Yolk sac
D. Epiblast
Answer: Cytotrophoblast
83. What stage follows secondary villi?
A. Primary
B. Blastocyst
C. Tertiary
D. Notochord
Answer: Tertiary
84. What is the function of the villi?
A. Muscle formation
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B. CNS development
C. Nutrition and respiration
D. Yolk production
Answer: Nutrition and respiration
85. Where does fertilization typically occur?
A. Isthmus
B. Ampulla
C. Infundibulum
D. Endometrium
Answer: Ampulla
86. Which enzyme is found in the acrosome?
A. Amylase
B. Acrosin
C. Pepsin
D. Trypsin
Answer: Acrosin
87. What reaction prevents polyspermy after fertilization?
A. Acrosome reaction
B. Zona reaction
C. Capacitation
D. Cleavage
Answer: Zona reaction
88. What is the name of the 16-cell stage of the embryo?
A. Zygote
B. Blastocyst
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C. Morula
D. Gastrula
Answer: Morula
89. Which cavity forms in the blastocyst?
A. Amniotic
B. Blastocele
C. Yolk sac
D. Chorionic
Answer: Blastocele
90. What does the inner cell mass become?
A. Trophoblast
B. Amnion
C. Embryoblast
D. Syncytiotrophoblast
Answer: Embryoblast
91. When does implantation begin?
A. Day 2
B. Day 4
C. Day 6
D. Day 10
Answer: Day 6
92. What is the normal site for implantation?
A. Cervix
B. Fundus
C. Isthmus
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D. Ampulla
Answer: Fundus
93. Which layer of endometrium is altered after implantation?
A. Myometrium
B. Decidua
C. Epimetrium
D. Basalis
Answer: Decidua
94. What are the two layers of the trophoblast?
A. Ectoderm and endoderm
B. Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
C. Mesoderm and ectoderm
D. Amnion and chorion
Answer: Cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast
95. What forms the amniotic cavity?
A. Hypoblast
B. Epiblast
C. Mesoderm
D. Endoderm
Answer: Epiblast
96. Which structure connects the embryo to the trophoblast?
A. Primitive streak
B. Yolk sac
C. Connecting stalk
D. Chorion
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Answer: Connecting stalk
97. What is the process that forms the three germ layers?
A. Cleavage
B. Fertilization
C. Gastrulation
D. Implantation
Answer: Gastrulation
98. Which germ layer forms the nervous system?
A. Mesoderm
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Epiblast
Answer: Ectoderm
99. The notochord is derived from which layer?
A. Epiblast
B. Ectoderm
C. Endoderm
D. Yolk sac
Answer: Epiblast
100. Which structure is derived from ectoderm?
A. Liver
B. Muscles
C. Epidermis
D. Bones
Answer: Epidermis
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