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Human Reproduction · Question 50

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1

Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produced by

  1. ovary
  2. placenta
  3. Fallopian tube
  4. pituitary.

Answer

(2) placenta

Solution

As per NCERT, the placenta also acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones like human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), human placental lactogen (hPL), estrogens, progestogens, etc.

⇒ hCG and hPL are produced only during pregnancy, by the placenta.

∴ The hormones are produced by the placenta.

Answer: (2)

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2

In human females, meiosis-II is not completed until

  1. uterine implantation
  2. birth
  3. puberty
  4. fertilisation
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3

Which of the following layers in an antral follicle is acellular?

  1. Stroma
  2. Zona pellucida
  3. Granulosa
  4. Theca interna
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4

Which of the following events is not associated with ovulation in human life?

  1. Release of secondary oocyte
  2. LH surge
  3. Decrease in estradiol
  4. Full development of Graafian follicle
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5

Ectopic pregnancies are referred to as

  1. implantation of defective embryo in the uterus
  2. pregnancies terminated due to hormonal imbalance
  3. pregnancies with genetic abnormality
  4. implantation of embryo at site other than uterus.
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6

Which of the following cells during gametogenesis is normally diploid?

  1. Spermatogonia
  2. Secondary polar body
  3. Primary polar body
  4. Spermatid
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7

Capacitation refers to changes in the

  1. ovum after fertilisation
  2. sperm after fertilisation
  3. sperm before fertilisation
  4. ovum before fertilisation
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8

Hysterectomy is surgical removal of

  1. vas deferens
  2. mammary glands
  3. uterus
  4. prostate gland
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9

Which of these is not an important component of initiation of parturition in humans?

  1. Release of oxytocin
  2. Release of prolactin
  3. Increase in estrogen and progesterone ratio
  4. Synthesis of prostaglandins
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10

The shared terminal duct of the reproductive and urinary system in the human male is

  1. urethra
  2. ureter
  3. vas deferens
  4. vasa efferentia
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11

The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce

  1. estrogen only
  2. progesterone
  3. human chorionic gonadotropin
  4. relaxin only
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