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Explain the events thereafter upto morula stage.

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Penetration of sperm nucleus induces meiotic division n to form ovum (ootid) and secondary polar body. The fusion of the sperm with ovum, nucleus form zygote, a process called fertilisation, The zygote undergoes cleavage within hours after fertilisation and the young embryo is slowly moving down the fallopian tube towards the uterus. At the end of 4th day the embryo reaches the uterus. It has 8-16 blastomeres and this solid mass of cells is known as morula (little mulberry) as it looks like a mulberry. The morula develops in to blastocyst (64-cells) with a cavity called blastocoel. It undergoes implantation
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BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION-HUMAN REPRODUCTION-LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
  1. Draw a well labelled diagram of structure of Human ovum.

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  2. Describe in detail the accessory glands of male and female humanbeing.

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  3. What is cleavage ? Write down its characteristics.

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  4. Differentiate between spermatogenesis and oogenesis.

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  5. Explain the role of pituitary and the ovarian hormones in menstrual cy...

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  6. Write the functions of : Corpus luteum

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  7. Write the functions of : Endometrium

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  8. Write the functions of : Acrosome.

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  9. Write functions of : Sperm tail

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  10. Write the functions of : Fimbriae

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  11. The events of the menstrual cycle are represented below. Answer the qu...

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  12. Give below is a flow chart showing ovarian changes during menstrual cy...

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  13. Differentiate between proliferative and secretary phases.

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  14. Differentiate spermiogenesis and spermiation.

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  15. One of the sperms is observed to penetrate 'a' of the ovum, as shown i...

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  16. How is the sperm able to do so?

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  17. Where exactly in the fallopian tube does this occur?

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  18. Explain the events thereafter upto morula stage.

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  19. Name the cells that nourish the germ cells in the testes. Where are th...

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  20. Name the stage of the human embryo that gets implanted in the uterus a...

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