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Define amniocentesis.

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Examination of amniotic fluid for noting sex and genetic disorders in a foetus .
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  2. The type of placenta fund in human beings is of type :

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  3. Define amniocentesis.

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  4. Where are fimbrae present in human female reproducative system ?...

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  5. Name the muscular and glandular layers of human uterus. Which one of t...

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  6. Where are the Leydig cells present ? What is their role in reprodu...

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  7. Placenta acts as an endocrine tissue. Justify.

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  8. Differentiate between menarche and menopause.

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  9. Fill in the blanks with suitable words : (a) Animals with sel...

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  10. Fill in the blanks with suitable words : Development of unfert...

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  11. Fill in the blanks with suitable words : ( C) the mature foll...

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  12. Match the items given in column I with Appropriate items (one o...

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  13. Give example of animals possessing following tuypes of placenta ...

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  14. Name the types of blastula present in following animals: (i) Am...

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  15. match the items given in column I with appropriate items (one or...

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  16. Given below are events in human reproduction. Write them in correct se...

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  17. the path of sperm transport is given below.provide the missing s...

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  18. What is the role of cervix in the human female reproductive system?

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  19. Why are menstrual cycles absent during pregnancy?

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  20. From where the parturition signals aries-mother or foetus? Mention the...

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