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Where the mature sperm are produced?

A) Scrotum B) Vas deferens
C) Prostate gland D) Testes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Testes

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Steroid hormones exert their action by

A) entering the cell and activating mitichondrial DNA B) binding cell receptors
C) activating hypothalmic release of regulating hormones D) entering the nucleus of a cell and initiating or altering the expression of a gene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) entering the nucleus of a cell and initiating or altering the expression of a gene

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Steroid hormones exert their action by entering the nucleus of a cell and initiating or altering the expression of a gene.

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Which of the following disease is caused by female Anopheles mosquito?

A) Chicken Pox B) Malaria
C) Black Fever D) Cholera
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Black Fever

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Which of the following statements about vitamins is true?

A) Vitamins have a small caloric value B) Vitamins can serve as an energy supply for the body if certain criteria are met
C) Like protein and some minerals, vitamins contribute to the structure of the body D) Vitamins are indispensable for the maintenance of optimal health
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vitamins are indispensable for the maintenance of optimal health

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Vitamins are indispensable for the maintenance of optimal health is the only statement that is true about vitamins.

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Opposite the micropylar end, is the __________, representing the basal part of the ovule.

A) hilum B) funicle
C) chalaza D) nucellus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) chalaza

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Q:

How many pairs of ribs are there in human body?

A) 10 B) 11
C) 12 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Q:

Which of the following are known as the suicide bags of cells?

A) Lysosomes B) Golgi bodies
C) Nucleoli D) Ribosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lysosomes

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Lysosome is an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane. They are capable of breaking down all types of biological polymers like proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids.

 

Lysosomes are known as the suicide bags of cells because whe any cell gets damaged these organelles burst and the enzymes present in it will digest the damaged cell.

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Which among the following is not a connective tissue?

A) Blood B) Bone
C) Skin D) Cartilage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Skin

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