Gametogenesis

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Gametogenesis: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Sperm, Oogenesis, Hormonal Control of Male Reproductive System & Hormonal Control of Female Reproductive System etc.

Important Questions on Gametogenesis

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Assertion (A): During coitus, around 200 to 300 million sperms are ejaculated by human male.
Reason (R): Only few reach the isthmus-ampullary junction for process of fertilisation.

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Choose the correct option:

Column I    Column II
(A) Head       (i) Enzymes
(B) Middle piece    (ii) Sperm motility 
(C) Acrosome    (iii) Energy 
(D)Tail     (iv) Genetic material

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Assertion (A): In a woman after hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), the ovarian cycle is stopped.

Reason (R): Stoppage of FSH secretion.

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Four polar bodies are formed during oogenesis.

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Explain the formation of the polar bodies.

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What is the role of polar bodies in reproduction?

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The number of polar bodies formed during the process of oogenesis is _____.

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What is the meaning of a polar body?

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The acrosome of a sperm is a derivative of _______.

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Find out the CORRECT sequence of spermatogenesis.

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What is the role of acrosin?

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The process of spermatogenesis completes in 74 days in human.

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Which of the following substances are present in semen?

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One or four ova are produced from one primary oocyte in oogenesis?

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The process of ova formation is called

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Multiplication phase is a step of spermateleosis.

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The volume of which structures get increased in pre vitellogenesis?

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Which of the following hormones play an essential role in spermatogenesis?

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Which of the following steps are the part of spermatogenesis?

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Polar body is formed in oogenesis or spermiogenesis?