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- A. All the three walls
- B. Perimetrium
- C. Myometirum
- D. Endometrium
Explanation: From day 6-28 of the menstrual cycle, the repair and thickening of the endometrial lining occur.
Correct answer: Endometrium- A. Serotonin
- B. Estrogen
- C. Progesterone
- D. Insulin
Explanation: After fertilization and the formation of a zygote, the developing embryo starts producing hCG.
Correct answer: Progesterone- A. Bleeding phase
- B. Secretory phase
- C. Pre-ovulatory phase
- D. Proliferative phase
Explanation: The secretory phase is part of the menstrual cycle and occurs after ovulation.
Correct answer: Secretory phase- A. X
- B. 2X
- C. Y
- D. XY
Explanation: To form a female zygote, the sperm cell must contribute a sex chromosome carrying an X chromosome.
Correct answer: X- A. Ovulation
- B. Implantation
- C. Conception
- D. Menstruation
Explanation: After fertilization, the zygote undergoes a series of cell divisions, forming a structure known as a blastocyst.
Correct answer: Implantation- A. Interstitial fluid
- B. Semen
- C. Amniotic fluid
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: The fluid secreted by three sets of glands that combines with sperm to form semen includes contributions from the seminal vesicles…
Correct answer: Semen15487. In mammals that are seasonal breeders, females are receptive only once a year. This is known as:
- A. Follicular cycle
- B. Oestrous cycle
- C. Luteal cycle
- D. Menstrual cycle
Explanation: In mammals that are seasonal breeders, females are receptive to mating only once a year during a specific period.
Correct answer: Oestrous cycle- A. Meiosis
- B. Fertilization
- C. Ovulation
- D. Oogenesis
Explanation: The term that refers to the formation of egg cells (ova) that begins in the developing ovaries of a female fetus is "oogenesis." Oogenesis…
Correct answer: Oogenesis- A. Produced by separation of two blastomeres
- B. Produced asexually
- C. Produced when embryo is at two cell stage
- D. Have different genetic makeup
Explanation: Option D is correct as the genetic material of identical twins is always same not different.
Correct answer: Have different genetic makeup- A. The lining of the womb wall stays built up
- B. The lining of the womb wall builds up again
- C. Another egg is immediately released
- D. The lining of the womb wall breaks down
Explanation: During the menstrual cycle, if a released egg does not become fertilized, the lining of the womb wall breaks down.
Correct answer: The lining of the womb wall breaks down- A. Egg
- B. Ova
- C. Ovum
- D. All of these options are correct
Explanation: Female gametes are most commonly referred to as eggs or ova (singular: ovum).
Correct answer: All of these options are correct- A. Penis
- B. Urethra
- C. Seminal vesicles
- D. Ureter
Explanation: The urethra is a duct that serves as a common passage for both urine from the bladder and semen (containing sperm) from the reproductive…
Correct answer: Urethra- A. Fallopian tube
- B. Ovary
- C. Cervix
- D. Vagina
Explanation: The structure that carries the egg from the ovary to the uterus is the fallopian tube, also known as the oviduct.
Correct answer: Fallopian tube- A. Shoulders broaden
- B. Breasts enlarge
- C. Eggs start producing
- D. Womb grows bigger
Explanation: The correct answer is Shoulders broaden because while some physical changes occur during puberty, broadening of the shoulders is not a…
Correct answer: Shoulders broaden- A. Ovulation
- B. Beginning of menses
- C. Corpus luteum formation
- D. Maturation of ovarian follicle
Explanation: Progesterone is the primary hormone in the maintenance of the endometrium lining.
Correct answer: Beginning of menses- A. Penis
- B. Seminal vesicles
- C. Prostate gland
- D. Sperm duct
Explanation: The tube that carries sperm from the testes to the urethra is called the vas deferens.
Correct answer: Sperm duct- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
Explanation: Each primary spermatocyte undergoes two rounds of meiotic division, known as meiosis I and meiosis II.
Correct answer: 4- A. Oogonia
- B. Spermatogonia
- C. Ovogonia
- D. Ovum
Explanation: In the seminiferous tubules of the testes, the repeated division of the germinal epithelium (the cells that give rise to sperm) through a…
Correct answer: Spermatogonia- A. Ovulation
- B. Fertilization
- C. Menstruation
- D. Implantation
Explanation: The release of the ovum (egg) from the follicle in human females is called ovulation.
Correct answer: Ovulation- A. Sporulation
- B. Fission
- C. Apomixis
- D. All of these options are correct
Explanation: Asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction that involves only one parent, and the offspring produced are genetically identical to the…
Correct answer: All of these options are correct