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(a) Skeletal
(b) Vascular/fluid
(c) Dense regular
(d) Dense irregular
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Answer: (b) Vascular/fluid
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) Vascular/fluid.
2. Fluid connective tissue (blood) is made of fibre free fluid matrix and specialised living cells that do not secrete fluid matrix. The fluid component of vascular tissue is derived from extracellular fluid.
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2. The point to remember: Vascular/fluid.
(a) Tendon
(b) Ligament
(c) Muscle
(d) Nerve
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Answer: (b) Ligament
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) Ligament.
2. Sprain is injury in joint in which some of fibres of supporting ligaments are ruptured through continuity of ligament and its binding to two bones remain intact. (Muscular Tissue).
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2. The point to remember: Ligament.
(a) (a) & (b)
(b) (b) & (c)
(c) (c) & (d)
(d) (a) & (d)
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Answer: (b) (b) & (c)
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) (b) & (c).
2. Skeletal muscle (striated or striped muscle) – Voluntary muscle, e.g. movement of arms, legs etc. Smooth muscle (unstriped or non-striated muscle) – Involuntary muscle e.g. posterior part of oesophagus, stomach, intestine, blood vessels Cardiac muscle – Involuntary muscle e.g. cardiac muscle in wall of heart.
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(a) Diffused
(b) Centrally
(c) Peripherally
(d) Absent is absent
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Answer: (c) Peripherally
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Peripherally.
2. Skeletal/striated muscle fibers are long cylindrical unbranched fibers. These fibers are multinucleated and their nuclei are peripheral in position.
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2. The point to remember: Peripherally.
(a) Striated muscles
(b) Unstriated muscles
(c) Cardiac muscles
(d) Neurons
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Answer: (c) Cardiac muscles
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Cardiac muscles.
2. Intercalated discs are unique and distinguishing feature of cardiac muscle. They are dark, irregular zig-zag partitions between adjacent cardiac muscle cells. They have both transverse and lateral portions. Intercalated disc provide firm adhesions between adjacent cells, electrical coupling for spread of excitation as well as contraction.
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2. The point to remember: Cardiac muscles.
(a) Striated
(b) Smooth
(c) Cardiac
(d) Skeletal
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Answer: (b) Smooth
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) Smooth.
2. Smooth muscles (non-striated muscles) help in bringing about involuntary movement in body such as peristalsis (movement of food in alimentary canal). These muscles are found in posterior part of oesophagus, stomach and intestine which undergo peristaltic movement in gastrointestinal tract.
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2. The point to remember: Smooth.
(a) Striated and involuntary
(b) Striated and voluntary
(c) Non-striated and involuntary
(d) Non-striated and voluntary
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Answer: (a) Striated and involuntary
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (1) Striated and involuntary.
2. Cardiac myofibrils have transverse faint dark and light bands, which alternate with each other. Cardiac muscles are involuntary muscles.
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2. The point to remember: Striated and involuntary.
(a) Skeletal muscles
(b) Cardiac muscles
(c) Multi-unit smooth muscles
(d) Striated muscles
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Answer: (b) Cardiac muscles
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) Cardiac muscles.
2. Gap junctions allow molecules and ions to pass freely between cells. Cardiac muscles are auto-rhythmic. Intercalated discs are located between cardiac muscle cells. They contain gap junctions which provide channels between cells. The intercalated disc allows waves of depolarisation to sweep across cells thus synchronising muscle contraction.
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2. The point to remember: Cardiac muscles.
(a) Bone
(b) Blood
(c) Cartilage
(d) Muscles
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Answer: (d) Muscles
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (4) Muscles.
2. Muscles have contractile nature. The contractile structure of muscle cells are called myofibrils. Myofibrils are made of myofilaments. Myofilaments are of two types, myosin and actin. Contraction occurs due to sliding of actin filaments on myosin filaments. (Nervous Tissue).
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2. The point to remember: Muscles.
(a) Cyton
(b) Synaptic knobs
(c) Axon
(d) Nerve endings
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Answer: (a) Cyton
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (1) Cyton.
2. Nissl granules or Nissl bodies are present in cyton or cell body. Nissl bodies are basophilic structure of various shapes. They are pieces of granular endoplasmic reticulum with or without free polyribosomes. They aid in rapid synthesis of protein and enzymes required by neurons.
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2. The point to remember: Cyton.
(a) Desmosome
(b) Synapse
(c) Oblique bridge
(d) Tight junction
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Answer: (b) Synapse
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) Synapse.
2. Synapse is an area of specialised junction between two neurons for transmission of impulse. Synapse between axon terminal of one and dendron terminal of another mode of neurotransmission across a synapse is chemical or electric.
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2. The point to remember: Synapse.
(a) Protect neurons
(b) Support neurons
(c) Make up more than one-half the volume of neural tissue
(d) All of these
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Answer: (d) All of these
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (4) All of these.
2. Neuroglial cells are specialised cells found in brain and spinal cord supporting neurons. About more than 50% of all brain cells are neurolglial cells. These cells have different shapes and transmit impulse from one neuron to next neuron. Objective Type Questions (Epithelial Tissue).
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2. Check every option separately before choosing a combined answer.
(a) Deep water
(b) Saline water
(c) Upper layer of the soil
(d) Air
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Answer: (c) Upper layer of the soil
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Upper layer of the soil.
2. Earthworm is terrestrial animal found in wet soil. They usually live in burrows found in upper layer of soil.
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2. The point to remember: Upper layer of the soil.
(a) Genital apertures
(b) Setae
(c) Dark mid-dorsal line
(d) Cuticle
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Answer: (c) Dark mid-dorsal line
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Dark mid-dorsal line.
2. The dorsal surface of body in earthworm is recognised by a dark median line (mid-dorsal), which is dorsal blood vessel beneath skin. Their ventral surface can be recognised by presence of genital apertures.
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2. The point to remember: Dark mid-dorsal line.
(a) Peristomium
(b) Nephridiospores
(c) Clitellum
(d) Prostomium
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Answer: (d) Prostomium
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (4) Prostomium.
2. First segment on anterior end of mouth is peristomium (buccal segment). The dorsal edge of peristomium projects forward above the mouth as small fleshy lobe called 'Prostomium' which serve as covering for mouth. Prostomium is used as muscular probe in burrowing and sensory in function.
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2. The point to remember: Prostomium.
(a) Female genital pore
(b) Clitellum
(c) Spermathecal apertures
(d) Coelomic epithelium
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Answer: (c) Spermathecal apertures
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Spermathecal apertures.
2. There are four pairs of spermathecae apertures situated on ventro lateral sides of intersegmental grooves; i.e. 5th to 9th segments. They serve to receive sperms from another worm during copulation.
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2. The point to remember: Spermathecal apertures.
(a) Body wall
(b) Epidermis
(c) Coelomic epithelium
(d) Cuticle
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Answer: (d) Cuticle
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (4) Cuticle.
2. Body wall of earthworm is covered externally by thin, non-cellular layer, secreted by epidermis below it.
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2. The point to remember: Cuticle.
(a) Peristomium
(b) Prostomium
(c) Clitellar region
(d) Post-clitellar region
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Answer: (c) Clitellar region
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Clitellar region.
2. In mature worms, a prominent dark circular bond of glandular tissue is found from 14th to 16th segment. This is known as clitellum. Clitellum segment secretes material (i.e. mucus and albumen etc.) for formation of cocoon or egg capsule.
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2. The point to remember: Clitellar region.
(a) 1st to 3rd segment
(b) 1st to 7th segment
(c) 3rd to 5th segment
(d) 5th to 7th segment
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Answer: (a) 1st to 3rd segment
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (1) 1st to 3rd segment.
2. In earthworm mouth leads into thin-walled small tube called buccal cavity. It extends from first to middle of third segment.
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2. The point to remember: 1st to 3rd segment.
(a) Prostate glands
(b) Blood glands
(c) Calciferous glands
(d) Gizzard
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Answer: (c) Calciferous glands
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (3) Calciferous glands.
2. Stomach walls are highly vascular and glandular. In stomach walls, chalky secretion of calciferous glands neutralises humic acid present in humus.
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2. The point to remember: Calciferous glands.
(a) Gizzard
(b) Typhlosole
(c) Buccal cavity
(d) Calciferous glands
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Answer: (b) Typhlosole
Explanation:
1. The correct option is (2) Typhlosole.
2. The characteristic feature of earthworm intestine between 26th to 95th segment is presence of internal median fold of dorsal wall called ‘Typhlosole’. This increases effective area of digestion and absorption in intestine.
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2. The point to remember: Typhlosole.
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