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Human Reproduction

8. In the process of spermatogenesis, first maturation

FACT/DEFINITION TYPE QUESTIONS
division is called _______.
1. The __________ lead to vas deferens that ascends to (a) mitotic division (b) reduction division
the ______ and loops over the __________. (c) amitotic division (d) None of the these
(a) prostate, stomach, urinary bladder. 9. Spermatids are transformed into sperm by a process
(b) epididymis, abdomen, urinary bladder. called_______.
(c) vas efferentia, abdomen, ureter. (a) spermiation (b) implantation
(d) urinary bladder, ejaculatory duct, abdomen. (c) insemination (d) spermiogenesis
2. The enlarged end of penis is covered by a loose fold of 10. In humans, male germs cells differentiate into _____ at
skin is called. the end of first meiotic division.
(a) glans penis (b) foreskin (a) spermatid
(c) hymen (d) urethral meatus (b) spermatogonium
3. Which of the following is a transporting tube leading (c) secondary spermatocyte
from the bladder to which brings urine outside the body (d) primary spermatocyte
via penis? 11. Increased secretion of which hormone start the process
(a) Ureter (b) Epididymis of sperm formation at the time of puberty?
(c) Ejaculatory duct (d) Urethra meatus (a) GH (b) TSH
4. Vasa efferentia are the ductules leading from (c) PRL (d) GnRH
(a) epididymis to urethra. 12. After birth, colostrum is released from mammary glands
(b) vas deferens to epididymis. which is rich in
(c) rete testis to vas deferens. (a) fat and low in proteins
(d) testicular lobules to rete testis. (b) proteins and low in fat
5. A sac shaped like an upside down pear with a thick lining (c) proteins, antibodies and low in fat
and muscles in the pelvic area where a fertilized egg or (d) proteins, fat and low in antibodies
zygote comes to grow into a baby is called _______. 13. Which of the following hormone maintains the function
(a) oviduct (b) uterus of male sex accessory gland and ducts?
(c) vagina (d) vulva (a) Estrogen (b) Androgen
6. Which of the following is a finger like structure and lies at (c) Progesterone (d) Luteinizing hormone
the upper junction of the two labia minora above the
14. Semen is a constituent of seminal plasma with _______.
urethral opening?
(a) ovum (b) sperm
(a) Clitoris (b) Oviduct
(c) zygote (d) follicle
(c) Ampulla (d) Chorionic villi
15. Ejaculation of human male contains about 200 – 300
7. Which of the following produces sperms in
million sperms, of which for normal fertility ____ %
spermatogenesis?
sperms must have normal shape and size and at least
(a) Sertoli cells.
____% must show energetic motility.
(b) Interstitial cells.
(a) 40, 60 (b) 50, 50
(c) Primary spermatocytes.
(c) 60, 40 (d) 30, 70
(d) Immature male germ cells.
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16. Which of the following stage of oogenesis forms a 26. Fusion of haploid nucleus of sperm and that of ovum
membrane called zona pellucida surrounding it? lead to the formation of _______.
(a) Oogonia (b) Polar body (a) zygote (b) blastocysts
(c) Corpus luteum (d) Secondary oocytes (c) embryo (d) foetus
17. By which process sperms released from the 27. Which of the following differentiate into embryo?
seminiferous tubules? (a) Morula (b) Zygote
(a) Spermiation (b) Insemination (c) Trophoblast (d) Inner cell mass
(c) Spermatogenesis (d) Spermiogenesis 28. Trophoblast and inner cell mass are the arrangements of
18. Which of the following contains a fluid filled cavity blastomeres as outer and inner layers respectively in
called antrum? _______.
(a) Primary spermatocyte. (a) zygote (b) morula
(b) Primary follicle of ovary. (c) placenta (d) blastocysts
(c) Tertiary follicle of ovary. 29. The embryo with 8 to 16 blastomeres is called ________.
(d) Secondary spermatocyte. (a) zygote (b) morula
19. Menstruation is triggered by a sudden decline in the (c) placenta (d) blastocysts
amount of hormone secreted by corpus luteum. Identify 30. Presence of XX or XY chromosomes in zygote depends on
the hormone.
(a) the sperm carrying X chromosome fertilized the
(a) Luteinizing hormone ovum.
(b) Follicle stimulating hormone (b) the sperm carrying Y chromosome fertilized the
(c) Progesterone ovum.
(d) Estrogen (c) the sperm without any chromosome fertilized the
20. Level of which hormones are at their highest during the ovum.
luteal phase (second half of the cycle) of the menstrual (d) the sperm carrying X or Y chromosomes fertilized
cycle? the ovum.
(a) Estrogen 31. Which layer of blastocysts gets attached to the
(b) Progesterone endometrium?
(c) Luteinizing hormone (a) Trophoblast (b) Inner cell mass
(d) Follicular stimulating hormone (c) Umbilical cord (d) Both (a) and (c)
21. Which phase of menstrual cycle is also called 32. Finger like projection, called chorionic villi, appear on
proliferative phase? the _________ after the implantation.
(a) Luteal (b) Ovulatory (a) ampulla (b) trophoblast
(c) Follicular (d) Menstruation (c) infundibulum (d) inner cell mass
22. Which phase of menstrual cycle is also called secretory 33. Which of the following hormones is produced in women
phase? only during pregnancy?
(a) Luteal (b) Ovulatory (a) Relaxin (b) Estrogen
(c) Follicular (d) Menstruation (c) Oxytocin (d) Progesterone
23. Which of the following indicates pregnancy? 34. The placenta is formed from the _______ of the embryo
(a) Lack of menstruation. and the _______ of the mother.
(b) Occurrence of menstrual flow. (a) uterus, trophoblast
(c) When released ovum is not fertilized. (b) chorion, endometrium
(d) When Graafian follicle matures and endometrium (c) endometrium, chorion
regenerates through proliferation. (d) inner cell mass, endometrium
24. When semen is released by the penis into the vagina 35. Placenta acts as an
during copulation, then it is called _____. (a) Embryo (b) Corpus luteum
(a) ovulation (b) insemination (c) Exocrine gland (d) Endocrine tissue
(c) menstruation (d) gametogenesis 36. Primary germ layers are
25. At the time of implantation, the human embryo is called (a) ectoderm and inner cell mass only.
_______. (b) trophoblast, ectoderm and mesoderm.
(a) zygote (b) blastocysts (c) endoderm and mesoderm only.
(c) embryo (d) foetus (d) ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm.
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37. Which of the following hormone acts on uterine muscle few days after birth, before breast milk comes in.
and causes its stronger contraction? (a) Placenta (b) Colostrum
(a) Relaxin (b) Estrogen (c) Egg yolk (d) Blood cells
(c) Oxytocin (d) Progesterone 47. Which gland releases a small amount of fluid just prior to
38. Colostrum ejaculation to decrease acidity in the urethra caused by
(a) is a hormone essential for milk secretion. urine?
(b) can be synthesized by the newborn infant but not (a) Prostate
by a foetus. (b) Glans penis
(c) stimulates further secretion of oxytocin for uterine (c) Seminal vesicle
contraction. (d) Bulbourethral gland
(d) is a source of antibodies essential to develop 48. By the end of how many weeks, major organ system are
resistance against diseases in new born babies. formed during the embryonic development?
39. Secretion of milk from the mammary gland towards the (a) 4 weeks (b) 8 weeks
end of the pregnancy is called_____. (c) 12 weeks (d) 24 weeks
(a) lactation (b) parturition 49. Which of the following induces foetal ejection reflex?
(c) fertilization (d) implantation (a) Initiation of lactation
40. Two types of cells present in the lining of seminiferous (b) Fully developed foetus and placenta
tubules are _______ and _______. (c) Expulsion of the baby out of the uterus.
(a) leydig cells, sertoli cells. (d) Transport of embryo in the fallopian tube.
(b) male germ cells, sertoli cells. 50. Identify the structure on the basis of the given statement
(c) spermatogonium, spermatids. which surrounds the primary sex organ of male
(d) primary oocyte, leydig cells. reproductive system.
41. The womb opens into vagina through _______. "It is responsible for maintaining the low temperature by
(a) cervix (b) hymen about 2 - 2.5º C from normal body temperature to mature
(c) clitoris (d) ampulla sperm."
42. First polar body is formed during the formation of (a) Penis (b) Scrotum
_______ and completion of ___ meiotic division. (c) Ureter (d) Urethra
(a) Primary oocytes, II 51. Which of the following is not a paired structure in male?
(b) Secondary oocytes, I (a) Urethra (b) Vas deferens
(c) Secondary spermatocytes, II (c) Epididymis (d) Ejaculatory duct
(d) Primary spermatocytes, I 52. Blastomeres are daughter cells formed in the process of
43. Second meiotic division in secondary oocyte results in (a) cleavage, when zygote undergoes mitotic division.
the formation of (b) fertilization, when sperm enters in the cytoplasm of
(a) first polar body and a diploid ovum. ovum.
(b) first polar body and a haploid ovum. (c) implantation, when blastocysts attached to the
(c) second polar body and a diploid ovum. uterine endometrium.
(d) second polar body and a haploid ovum (d) gametogenesis, when male and female gametes are
produced by testis and ovary respectively
44. In human female, menopause is a stage in which
(a) oogenesis starts at puberty. STATEMENT TYPE QUESTIONS
(b) menstruation starts at puberty.
(c) corpus luteum starts secreting progesterone for 53. Which of the following statements regarding sertoli cell
maintaining pregnancy. is correct?
(d) menstruation stops at the age of 50 years and (a) It is found in seminiferous tubule and secrete
reproductive capacity is arrested. testosterone hormone.
45. Which of the following process induces the completion (b) It is a place where spermatozoa is concentrated and
of the meiotic division of secondary oocyte? stored until ejaculation.
(a) Parturition (b) Implantation (c) It secretes spermatozoa activating substances
(c) Fertilization (d) Gametogenesis like fructose, citrate, inositol, prostaglandin and
protein.
46. _______ is a sticky white or yellow fluid secreted by the
breasts during the second half of pregnancy and for a (d) It is found in seminiferous tubule and function as
nurse cells for differentiating spermatozoa.