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Question 511 Mark
Write the origin and function of epithelial tissue.
Answer
Origin Ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm Function Protection, secretion and absorption.
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Question 541 Mark
  1. What the scientific name of cockroach.
  2. Differentiate between tendon and ligament.
  3. Name the tissue which lines the inner surface of fallopian tubes.
Answer
  1. Periplaneta americana.
  2.  
Tendons
Ligament
These are the dense regular connective tissues, which attach the muscles to bones.
These are the dense regular connective tissues which attach the bones at the joints.
  1. Ciliated epithelium.
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Question 551 Mark
Give a brief description of prostomium in the earthworm.
Answer
Prostomium is a lobe like structure and it acts as a covering of the mouth. Further the prostomium is used as a wedge while burrowing the soil.
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Question 561 Mark
A ring of 6-8 blind tubules is present at the junction of foregut and midgut of cockroach. Name the ring and write its function.
Answer
  1. It is a ring of hepatic caecae.
  2. They secrete the digestive juice.
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Question 571 Mark
Name the kind of epithelium found in lung alveoli. What is the advantage of its presence there?
Answer
  1. Lung alveoli are lined by simple squamous epithelium.
  2. Since cells are flat, they form diffusion boundaries for easy exchange of respiratory gases.
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Question 581 Mark
Which tissue forms the ligaments? What is their function?
Answer
Ligaments are formed of yellow elastic connective tissues. The ligaments join the two adjacent bones.
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Question 601 Mark
Name the types of young and mature cartilage cells.
Answer
Young cartilage cells: Chondroblasts. Mature cartilage cells: Chondrocytes.
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Question 631 Mark
What is the function of columnar epithelium?
Answer
Secretion, absorption, movement of particles or mucus.
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Question 651 Mark
Mark the odd one in each series.
  1. Areolar tissue, blood, neuron, tendon.
  2. RBC, WBC, platelets, cartilage.
Answer
  1. Neuron.
  2. Cartilage.
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Question 691 Mark
Why the body segmentation in earthworm is called metameric segmentation?
Answer
In metameric segmentation, the external segmentation corresponds to the internal segmentation of the body.
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Question 711 Mark
Why neutrophils are called phagocytic cells?
Answer
They engulf microbes and dead cells therefore, they are called phagocytic cells.
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Question 721 Mark
What is the number of chambers present in the heart of frog?
Answer
Three, i.e., two auricles and one ventricle.
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Question 731 Mark
What is the name of the first segment of earthworm and what does it contain?
Answer
The first segment of earthworm is called a peristomium and it contains the buccal cavity of the earthworm.
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Question 741 Mark
Where do the nerves that supply the antennae and compound eyes of a cockroach arise from?
Answer
Supra-oesophageal ganglion in the head.
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Question 751 Mark
Why the blood of cockroach is not so responsible for transporting respiratory gases?
Answer
Because the respiratory pigment is absent in their blood.
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Question 761 Mark
Correct the wrong statements among the following: In earthworm, a single male genital pore is present.
Answer
There is a pair of male genital pore in 18 segment of the earthworm.
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Question 771 Mark
Define epithelial tissues.
Answer
The epithelial tissue faces either the body fluid or the outside environment and acts like covering for protection for certain parts of body.
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Question 781 Mark
Mark the odd one in each of the following groups. Salivary gland, gastric gland, tear gland, thyroid gland.
Answer
Thyroid gland.
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Question 791 Mark
Name the part of alimentary canal of cockroach,
  1. That has a cuticular lining.
  2. Where food is temporarily stored.
Answer
  1. Foregut.
  2. Crop.
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Question 811 Mark
  1. How many ovarioles are present in an ovary of a cockroach?
  2. Where are spermathecae present in a cockroach?
Answer
  1. Eight.
  2. In the sixth abdominal segment.
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Question 821 Mark
How does earthworm spoil the playgrounds?
Answer
The earthworms make burrows in the soil of playground. This spoils the ground.
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Question 831 Mark
Development in cockroach is described as paurometabolous. What is meant by this?
Answer
Since development involves nymphal stages, it is called paurometabolous.
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Question 841 Mark
Correct the wrong statements among the following: Setae help in locomotion of earthworm.
Answer
Setae help in locomotion of earthworm. (Correct statement)
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Question 871 Mark
Why is mosaic vision also known as nocturnal vision?
Answer
Since mosaic vision more often occurs during night, it is called nocturnal vision.
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Question 881 Mark
Name the types of epithelia that bear microvilli for absorption.
Answer
Cuboidal and columnar epithelia.
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Question 891 Mark
  1. How many chambers are present in the heart of a cockroach?
  2. Name the openings of the heart chambers through which blood enters the heart.
Answer
  1. 13 chambers.
  2. Ostia.
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Question 901 Mark
Name the type of epithelium that:
  1. Forms a diffusion boundary.
  2. Lines the inner surface of stomach.
Answer
  1. Simple squamous epithelium.
  2. Simple columnar epithelium.
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Question 921 Mark
A muscle fibre tapers at both ends and does not show striations. Name the muscle fibre.
Answer
Smooth muscle fibers taper at both the ends (fusiform) and do not show striations. They are also called involuntary muscles. Muscle Striated skeletal muscle, Non-striated smooth muscles.
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Question 941 Mark
Why are smooth muscles called 'involuntary muscles?
Answer
Since the functioning of smooth muscles cannot be directly controlled by our will, they are called involuntary muscles.
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Question 951 Mark
Name few, called the specialised connective tissues?
Answer
Bones, cartilage and blood are the special types of connective tissues.
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Question 971 Mark
What is an organ?
Answer
An organ is composed of similar or dissimilar type of tissues and is responsible for a specialised function.
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Question 981 Mark
Define connective tissues.
Answer
Connective tissues are made of a matrix with cells of different types embedded in it. This works to connect other tissues.
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Question 991 Mark
What term is given to the dorsal and ventral sclerites in a cockroach?
Answer
Dorsal- Tergites Ventral- Sternites
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Question 1001 Mark
Why the bone is the hardest tissue in the body?
Answer
The matrix of the bone is tough and contains a protein called ossein which makes it hard. It has mineral deposits of calcium and phosphates.
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