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| 14151. |
Question : Name the main components of an interphase nucleus. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Nuclear envelope, NUCLEOPLASM, nuclear matrix, CHROMATIN fibers, nucleolus. | |
| 14152. |
Question : Name the locomotory organs of Amoeba. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :PSEUDOPODIA | |
| 14154. |
Question : Name the locomotory appendages of cockroach on the basis of external morphology |
| Answer» Solution :Three PAIRS of LEGS and TWO pairs of WINGS. | |
| 14155. |
Question : Name the layers through which the exchange of gases takes place in the lungs. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :There are 3 layers. (i) Squamous epithelium of alveoli (ii) BASEMENT MEMBRANES (iii) Endothelium of BLOOD capillaries. | |
| 14156. |
Question :Name the locomotory organelles of the protists. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :PSEUDOPODIA, FLAGELLA, CILIA. | |
| 14157. |
Question : Name the light receptor pigment present in seeds. |
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| 14158. |
Question : Name the layers of plasma membrane as proposed by Danielli-Davson. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Outer protein LAYER, molecular LIPID layer and an INNER protein layer. | |
| 14159. |
Question : Name the layers found in Human Blood vessels. |
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Answer» Solution :The blood vessels in humans are composed of three layers, tunica intima, tunica media and tunica externa. The inner LAYER, tunica intima or tunica INTERNA SUPPORTS the VASCULAR endothelium, the middle layer. Tunica media is composed of smooth muscles and an extra cellular matrix which contains a protein, elastin. The outer layer, tunica extema or tunica adventitia is composed of COLLAGEN fibres. |
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| 14160. |
Question : Name the layers of adrenal cortex and mention their secretions. |
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Answer» Solution : A pair of ADRENAL glands are located at the anterior end of the kidneys. Hence, they are called suprarenal glands. The outer region is called CORTEX and the inner region is medulla The adrenal cortex has three DISTINCT ZONES, • Zona Glomerulosa, • •Zona fasciculata, • Zona reticularis, Zona Glomerulosa: It is the outer thin layer. It constitutes about 15% of the cortex. It secretes mineralocorticoids. Zona fasciculata: It is the middle wide layer constituting about 15% of adrenal cortex. It secretes glucocorticoids such as cortisol, CORTICOSTERONE and trace amounts of adrenal androgen and oestrogen. Zona reticularis: It is the inner zone of adrenal cortex. It constitutes about 10% of adrenal cortex. It secretes the adrenal androgen, trace amount of oestrogen and glucocorticoids. |
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| 14162. |
Question : Name the larvae of sponges. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :PARENCHYMULA and AMPHIBLASTULA. | |
| 14167. |
Question : Name the largest unicellular alga . |
| Answer» SOLUTION :ACETABULARIA . | |
| 14170. |
Question : Name the largest gland in man's body. Describe its morphology. |
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| 14172. |
Question : Name the large cells present in adipose tissue. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :ADIPOCYTES. | |
| 14173. |
Question : Name the largest bacterium species. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Thiophysa volutans (a SULPHUR BACTERIUM). | |
| 14174. |
Question : Name the kind of vascular bundles present in fern? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Amphicribal. | |
| 14175. |
Question : Name the kind of epithelium which forms the inner lining of: (i) Blood vessels (ii) Fallopian tube. Mention one difference between the two. |
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Answer» Solution :(i) ENDOTHELIUM (II) CILIATED columnar epithelium. Endothelium is a SQUAMOUS epithelium. |
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| 14176. |
Question : Name the juice secreted by liver. What does it help in ? |
| Answer» Solution :Bile JUICE, It helps in DIGESTION of FATS. | |
| 14177. |
Question : Name the intercellular junctions which tie the cells firmly and check the movement of materials between them. (b) Name the intercellular junctions which permit ions and small molecules to pass from cell to cell without leaking into space or gap between them. (c) Name the intercellular junctions present in plant tissues. |
| Answer» Solution :(a) TIGHT JUNCTIONS (B) Gap junctions (C) Plasmodesmata. | |
| 14178. |
Question :Name the ion responsible for unmasking of active sites for cross-bridge activity during muscle contraction .......... |
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Answer» sodium |
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| 14179. |
Question : Name the instrument used for the measurement of blood pressure. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Sphymogmanometer | |
| 14180. |
Question :Name the following : An apparatus used for measuring the rate of transpiration |
| Answer» SOLUTION :POTOMETER | |
| 14181. |
Question : Namethe inspiratory muscles of man. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Phrenic MUSCLES ( of DIAPHRAGM) and external INTERCOSTAL muslces. | |
| 14182. |
Question : Name the instrument that records an ECG. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH | |
| 14184. |
Question : Name the important hormone that maintains a constant sodium level in blood. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :ALDOSTERONE. | |
| 14185. |
Question : Name the important sites oftranspiration in plants. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :STOMATA, CUTICLE and LENTICELS. | |
| 14186. |
Question : The hydrongen donor of purple sulphur bacteria is …………………. |
| Answer» Solution :HYDROGEN DONOR of green SULPHUR bacteria is `H_2S`. Hydrogen donor of PURPLE sulphur bacteria is thiosulphate. | |
| 14187. |
Question : Name the imp. Centres present in medulla ? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :The medulla contains centres which CONTROL respiration CARDIOVASCULAR reflexes and GASTRIC secretions | |
| 14188. |
Question : Name the hydrogen donor of green sulphur bacteria and purple sulphur bacteria. |
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Answer» Solution :1. HYDROGEN donor of GREEN SULPHUR bacteria is `H_(2)S`. 2. Hydrogen donor of PURPLE sulphur bacteria is thiosulphate. |
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| 14189. |
Question :Name the hormones which act antagonistically in order to regulate calcium levels in the blood. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :THYROCALCITONIN (TCT) and PARATHYROID hormone (PTH). | |
| 14190. |
Question : Name the hormones that substitute the light requirement in short-day plant. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :GIBBERELLINS, AUXINS, CYTOKININS, ETHYLENE. | |
| 14191. |
Question : The hormone _________ produced by anterior pituitary plays a major role in lactation. |
| Answer» Solution :The ANTERIOR lobe of PITUITARY secretes six tropic hormones such as growth hormone (GH), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). adreno corticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle stimulaiton hormone (FSH), LUTEINIZING hormone (LH), luteotropic hormone (LTH) and melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) (in lower animals only). The posterior lobe of pituitary secretes the hormones namely vasopressin and OXYTOCIN. | |
| 14192. |
Question : Name the hormones released from the hypothalamus |
| Answer» Solution :TSH releasing hormone, ACTH releasing hormone, Gn RH, GH RELEASED factor and GH INHIBITOR factor. | |
| 14193. |
Question : Name the hormones released from adernal gland. |
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Answer» Solution :(i) Adrenal CORTEX 1. MINERALOCORTICOIDS like aldosterone 2. Glucocorticoids like cortisol, cortisone, corticosterone, etc. 3. Sex corticoids like ANDROSTERONE, and rostenedione etc (ii) Adrenal medulla Epinephrine and nor-epinephrine |
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| 14194. |
Question : Name the hormones released from thyroid and parathyroid |
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Answer» SOLUTION :THYROID- THYROXINE and THYROCALCITONIN Parathyroid-Parathormone (PTH) |
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| 14195. |
Question : Name the hormones released by duodenum. |
| Answer» SOLUTION : SECRETIN, CHOLECYSTOKININ and Gastroinhibitory PEPTIDE (GIP). | |
| 14196. |
Question : Name the hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice : |
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Answer» Renin |
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| 14197. |
Question : Name the hormone that helps in cell-mediated immunity. |
| Answer» Solution :Thymosine hormone PLAYS SIGNIFICANT role in the development and differentiation of T-Lymphocytes which PROVIDES CELL mediatd IMMUNITY. | |
| 14198. |
Question : Name the hormone released from inter mediate pituitary |
| Answer» SOLUTION :MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE (MSH) | |