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  • A. Corpus callosum
  • B. Graffian follicle
  • C. Corpus luteum
  • D. Follicle atresia

Explanation: The Corpus luteum is a yellowish glandular structure formed after the release of an egg in the female reproductive system.

Correct answer: Corpus luteum
  • A. Staphylococcus aureus
  • B. Treponema pallidum
  • C. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • D. Escherichia coli

Explanation: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that are passed from one person to another…

Correct answer: Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • A. Primary spermatocytes
  • B. Secondary spermatocytes
  • C. Spermatozoa
  • D. Spermatids

Explanation: Spermatogonia differentiate into spermatocytes, which then undergo meiosis to later form mature sperm cells.

Correct answer: Primary spermatocytes
  • A. Inside the seminiferous tubules
  • B. Between the seminiferous tubules
  • C. Among the germinal epithelial cells
  • D. Around the testes

Explanation: The interstitial cells, also known as Leydig cells, are located in the connective tissue spaces between the seminiferous tubules in the…

Correct answer: Between the seminiferous tubules
  • A. Germ cells
  • B. Sertoli cells
  • C. Interstitial cells
  • D. Spermatocytes

Explanation: Interstitial cells, also known as Leydig cells, are located in the connective tissue spaces between the seminiferous tubules in the…

Correct answer: Interstitial cells
  • A. Prolactin
  • B. FSH
  • C. Progesterone
  • D. LH

Explanation: The corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine structure that forms in the ovary after ovulation.

Correct answer: Progesterone
  • A. Progesterone
  • B. FSH
  • C. LH
  • D. Estrogen

Explanation: LH spurs ovulation and helps with the hormone production needed to support pregnancy.

Correct answer: LH
  • A. Spermatogenesis
  • B. Gametogenesis
  • C. Ovulation
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Gametogenesis is the production of gametes from haploid precursor cells.

Correct answer: Gametogenesis
  • A. Identical twins
  • B. Dizygotic twins
  • C. Fraternal twins
  • D. Siamese twins

Explanation: Siamese twins or also known as Conjoined twins. It is a very rare condition in which twins are joined side to side at the pelvis and part…

Correct answer: Siamese twins
  • A. When oocyte is fertilized by sperm
  • B. When ovum is discharged from the ovary
  • C. Just before fertilization
  • D. Before the onset of menstruation

Explanation: The correct answer is when the oocyte is fertilized by a sperm. This marks the completion of the second meiotic division, leading to the…

Correct answer: When oocyte is fertilized by sperm
  • A. Option A: Cytokinins
  • B. Option B: Abscisic acid
  • C. Option C: Ethylene
  • D. Option D: Auxin

Explanation: Ethylene is the correct answer because it is the primary plant hormone responsible for promoting fruit ripening.

Correct answer: Option C: Ethylene
  • A. Inhibits anterior pituitary release follicle stimulating g hormone
  • B. Increase anterior pituitary release of follicle stimulating hormone
  • C. Inhibit release of luteinizing hormone
  • D. Increaserelease of luteinizing hormoneave

Explanation: When the sperm count exceeds set limits,The hormone inhibits GnRH and FSH, decreasing the activity of the Sertoli cells.

Correct answer: Inhibits anterior pituitary release follicle stimulating g hormone
  • A. Sudden weight loss
  • B. Active immune function
  • C. Vision impairment
  • D. Kaposi's sarcoma, a rare form of skin cancer

Explanation: Stage 1: Acute HIV Infection Within 2 to 4 weeks after infection with HIV, about two-thirds of people will have a flu-like illness.

Correct answer: Sudden weight loss
  • A. Excessive growth of hairs on skin
  • B. Pubic hair growth
  • C. Menarche
  • D. Heaviness of voice

Explanation: Menarche is the first occurrence of menstruation as soon as puberty is achieved, and it does not occur in males.

Correct answer: Menarche
  • A. Lactation
  • B. Ovulation
  • C. Placentation
  • D. Menstruation

Explanation: Ovulation is the process in which a mature egg (ovum) is released from the ovary.

Correct answer: Ovulation
  • A. Vas deferens
  • B. Urethra
  • C. Epididymis
  • D. Bladder
  • E. Sperm duct

Explanation: Sperm production in the testes takes place in coiled structures called seminiferous tubules.

Correct answer: Epididymis
  • A. 12
  • B. 25
  • C. 50
  • D. 60

Explanation: Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's menstrual cycles and fertility.

Correct answer: 50
  • A. Fertilization
  • B. Pollination
  • C. Follicle formation
  • D. Ovulation

Explanation: Ovulation is the process in which a mature follicle within the ovary releases a secondary oocyte (also known as an ovum) into the…

Correct answer: Ovulation
  • A. The ovum and sperms are transported non-simultaneously to ampullary-isthmic junction of the Fallopian tube
  • B. The sperms are transported into cervix within 48 hrs of release of ovum in uterus
  • C. The sperms are transported into vagina just after the release of ovum in Fallopian tube
  • D. The ovum and sperms are transported simultaneously to ampullary-isthmic junction of the Fallopian tube

Explanation: Fertilization is the process where a haploid male gamete (sperm) and a haploid female gamete (ovum) fuse to form a diploid zygote.

Correct answer: The ovum and sperms are transported simultaneously to ampullary-isthmic junction of the Fallopian tube
  • A. Estrogen only
  • B. Progesterone
  • C. Human chorionic gonadotropin
  • D. Relaxin only

Explanation: Corpus luteum secretes steroid hormones progesterone and estrogen, to make uterus suitable for implantation (in case fertilization occurs)…

Correct answer: Progesterone