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Total questions: 104
Worksheet time: 54mins
Ooganesis occurs in the?
Folliculogenesis
Ovaries
Gonad
Spermatozoa
The ovum has a ________ number of chromosomes, having undergone meiotic cell division.
Haploid
Diploid
____________ is the maturation of ovarian follicles.
Folliculogenesis
Macrolecithal
Vitellogenesis
Spermatozoa
The process of yolk formation via nutrients deposited in the oocyte is called?
Folliculogenesis
Macrolecithal
Vitellogenesis
Spermatozoa
The spermatozoa have ________ number of chromosome, having undergone meiotic cell division.
Haploid
Diploid
Spermatogenesis occurs in the?
Folliculogenesis
Macrolecithal
Vitellogenesis
Semenifirous tubules
A spermatogonium has a ________ number of chromosomes.
Haploid
Diploid
The part of sperm cell used for motility is the?
(a)
Which of the following genes have the deep, conserved homology among different groups of animals to function with segmentation?
Folliculogenesis
Pax-6
Vitellogenesis
Hox Genes
The following are examples of a teratogen, EXCEPT:
Alcohol
Paracetamol
RETINOIC Acid
Oral contraceptives
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about cleavage?
The early cell division that occurs as a fertilized egg begins to develop into an embryo
There is no growth of cells between cleavage divisions
Rapid meiotic division occurs during cleavage
Cells undergoing cleavage are not yet differentiated
Which of the following is NOT a diploblastic representative?
Cnidarians
Ctenophores
Vertebrates
Poriferans
Which of the following genes have the deep, conserved homology among different groups of animals to function with eye development?
Folliculogenesis
Pax-6
Vitellogenesis
Hox Genes
Which of the following is NOT a fate of the MESODERM?
Heart
Digestive Tract
Gonads
Blood
What is a gonad?
The primary reproductive organs
Sex cells
Gamete
Which of the following is NOT a fate of the ECTODERM?
Muscles
Brain
Epidermis
Central Nervous System
Which teratogenic drug causes sironemelia and amelia?
(a)
What is a gamete?
The primary reproductive organs
Sex cells
Gamete
Avian eggs are __________ because of its large and dense yolk.
Folliculogenesis
Macrolecithal
Vitellogenesis
Semenifirous tubules
Blastula of birds is called __________.
Folliculogenesis
Macrolecithal
Vitellogenesis
Blastodisc
Such eggs with greater amount of yolk have ___________ type of cleavage.
Meroblastic
Macrolecithal
Vitellogenesis
Blastodisc
The incubation period of chick embryo is (a) days.
The shell of eggs is composed of _______________.
Calcium carbonate
Calcium phosphorus
Carbon carbonate
In eukaryotes fusion of two gametes produce a ____________ chromosome.
Haploid
Diploid
The union of sperm and egg cell will result to ________.
Pluteus
Zygote
The larva of sea urchins is called _________.
Pluteus
Zygote
After fertilization, division of cells in the early embryo is called _________.
Meroblastic
Macrolecithal
Cleavage
Blastodisc
During the _______________ process, blastula cells are reorganized to into three distinct germ layers.
Blastulation
Gastrulation
Cleavage
Blastodisc
Choose an incorrect description of amniote extraembryonic membrane.
Amnion contains fluid that bathes embryo.
Yolk sac stores nutritive proteins.
Chorion restricts the interaction of the embryo with the outside environment.
Allantois collect the waste materials of the embryo.
Physiologically, metamorphosis in frogs is initiated by:
Pluteus
Zygote
Hormones
Gwapa si Nessy
Which of the following statements is/are true about cleavage?
Late cleavage would result to a ball of cells called morula.
Blastula is characterized by the absence of blastocoel.
Pattern of cleavage is not determined by the amount and distribution of yolk.
Cleavage is a rapid rate of cell division that is accomplished by skipping the gap phases in the cell cycle.
Dictyostelium is a model to study cellular differentiation, since only two alternative cell types are available—the spore and stalk. Choose which of the following statements is/are correct:
Late cleavage would result to a ball of cells called morula.
Signalling mechanism for spore and stalk differentiation is regulated by the levels of cAMP, which in turn affects the activity of protein kinase A (PKA).
Pattern of cleavage is not determined by the amount and distribution of yolk.
Cleavage is a rapid rate of cell division that is accomplished by skipping the gap phases in the cell cycle.
Which of the following statements is correct? 2 answer
Tunicates follow bilateral cleavage since they have small amount of yolk.
Discoidal cleavage pattern among reptiles is attributed to their moderate amount of yolk.
Fishes’ eggs are alecithal since it contains no yolk, and it follows discoidal cleavage pattern.
Eggs of anurans are mesolecithal thus having an isolecithal type of cleavage.
Volvocaceans are excellent models to observed the multicellularity—evolution of differentiation. Among the developmental principles is/are: 2 answer
Ordered division of one cell to generate a number of cells that are organized in a predictable fashion.
All choices contain incorrect statements.
The independence of germ cells and somatic cells in late development.
Differentiation of cell types within an individual organism.
In the generalizable life cycle, which of the following stages is not commonly observed in all animals?
Blastulation
Gastrulation
Cleavage
Blastodisc
All the materials necessary for the beginning of growth and development must be stored in the midpiece of the sperm.
True
False
Sex determination is generally determened sex chromosomes across the animal kingdom.
True
False
Chemoattraction of the sperm with the egg with soluble moecules allow species-specific recognition.
True
False
The acrosome cap is necessary for enhanced motility of the sperm.
True
False
The gamete contains all the materials needed to initiate and maintian metabolism and development.
True
False
The egg develops a remarkably complex cytoplasm.
True
False
Oogenic meiosis conserves the volume of oocyte cytoplasm in a single cell rather than splitting it equally among the four progeny.
True
False
Meiotic arrest occurs at the prophase of meiosis, as a result of high levels of cyclic adenosine manophosphate (cAMP) and the absence of LH.
True
False
The oocyte maturation inhibitor (OMI) inhibits the maturation promoting factor (MPF) during the meiotic arrest.
True
False
After meiotic arrest, meiosis resumes with the surge of estrogen during puberty.
True
False
Germal vesicle breakdown (GVBD) occurs after the surge of LH and ovulation occurs.
True
False
The pituitary starts secreting increasing large amounts of FSH during the proliferative or follicular phase of the ovarian cycle in mammals.
True
False
FSH induces the formation of LH receptors on the granulosa cells during the mammalian ovarian cycle.
True
False
Estrogen maintains the proliferative phase in the endometrium of mammals.
True
False
The secretory phase in the endometrium is maintained by testosterone.
True
False
The SOX9 gene encodes the testis-determining factor on the Y chromosome in humans.
True
False
In mammals, the mullerian duct is destroyed by the AMH produced by the sertoli cells.
True
False
Testosterone produced by the Leydig cells enables the wolffian duct to become vas deferens and seminal vesicle.
True
False
The Mullerian duct persists with the presence of the SRY gene.
True
False
In the absence of the SRY, the bipotential gonad becomes a testis.
True
False
In fish early development, this cell layer plays critical roles in embryonic patterning and morphogenesis and formed during tenth cleavages?
Blastulation
Gastrulation
Cleavage
Blastoderm
Meroblastic cleavage occurs in which of the following animal?
I. Sea urchin
II. Insects
III. Mammals
IV. Birds
IV only
I only
II only
III only
It envolves the movement of cells ino new relative positions in an embryo which establishes either the 2 germ layers (diploblastic) or 3 germ layers (triploblastic)?
Blastulation
Gastrulation
Cleavage
Blastoderm
If you are interested in studying the cell fate of a particular region of an embryo, which of the following techniques would be appropriate for this experiment?
Copy blastulation
Gene transfer
Stop cleavage
Observe blastoderm
Predict what would happen if a sea urchin egg has a mutation in its calcium oscillation during fertilization?
Sperm-egg binding will not occur
Sperm-egg binding will occur
Identify which of the following were mismatched?
Inner Cell Mass-Primitive Endoderm-Hypoblast
Inner Cell Mass-Epiblast-Primitive Streak
Inner Cell Mass-Primitive Endoderm-Visceral Endoderm
Inner Cell Mass-Epiblast-Ectoderm
Organize the following events of fertilization and early stages of development into their proper sequence
I. First mitotic division
II. Acrosomal reaction
III. Zygotic genome activation (ZGA)
IV. Capacitation and chemotaxis
V. Egg and sperm pronuclei fusion
IV,II,V,I,III
IV,III,V,I,II
I,V,II,IV,III
V,II,IV,I,III
Evaluate which of the fallowing events is not observed during mammal fertilization.
Meiosis resumption of the oocyte and activation of the zygote
Fast block of polyspermy
Sperm-egg binding and fusion of genetic material
Gamete preparation
Which of the following molecules is least related to the others
Juno
Resact
Izumo
ADAM
The following are significant changes that occur during midblastula transition in the fish cleavage EXCEPT
Zygotic gene transcription begins
Absence of the cell motility
Loss of synchrony in division
Cell division lengthens
Based on the picture, what would be the next embryonic stage?
Gastrulation
Marula formation
Blastocyst formation
Compaction
Gwapa si Nessy
The following is used by the mammalian sperm to locate the fertilization site EXCEPT
Thermataxis
Morphogen
Chemotaxis
Rheotaxis
The following statements are true about animal fertilization EXEPT
A series of complex cellular events
Triggers a complex cellular program that transforms meiotic germ cells into a totipotent meiotic embryo
A process where competent germ cells unite to create new organism
The cell cycle machinery from reductional chromosome segregation is switch on
Gwapa si Nessy
True
False
It refers to a gene that is necessary for the establishment of a given lineage?
Master regulator gene
Gene expression
Operator
Transcriptional unit
Observing a methylated DNA region in human chromosome3, you anticipate that the activity of that particular gene is?
Turned off or silenced
Gene expression
Turned on or silenced
Transcriptional unit
The following are the recurring events in animal developmental stages EXCEPT?
Cell division
Cell differentiation
Pattern formation
Cleavage
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a eukaryotic gene?
Enhancer
Operator
Promoter
Transcriptional unit
Genomic equivalence is an important concept that refers to the?
Cell division
Cell differentiation
Pattern formation
Somatic cells of an individual have identical genomes
Cell potency is greater than cell fate.
Regulative development
Syncytial specification
Stochastic and instructive theories
Mosiac development
In this type of development, cells will form their given structure even if they are moved to the following: new location, they are exposed to cell-cell interactions and signals that differ from their original position?
Regulative development
Syncytial specification
Stochastic and instructive theories
Mosiac development
The following are associated with cell differentiation EXCEPT
Changes in nuclear architecture
Morphogenesis
Changes in gene expression
Alterations of chromatin
The product of the bicoid in Drosophila melanogaster is important for the establishment of?
Protein formation
Head-thorax formation
Dorsal-ventral axis
Left-right axis
Spermatozoa
Meosis
Mitosis
Spermatozoa
Haploid
Diploid
Spermatogonia
Meosis
Mitosis
Spermatogonia
Haploid
Diploid
Spermatid
Meosis
Mitosis
Spermatid
Haploid
Diploid
Leydig cell
Meosis
Mitosis
Leydig cell
Haploid
Diploid
Mammary gland cell
Meosis
Mitosis
Mammary gland cell
Haploid
Diploid
Red blood cell
Meosis
Mitosis
Red blood cell
Haploid
Diploid
Primary spermatocyte
Meosis
Mitosis
Primary spermatocyte
Haploid
Diploid
Sertoli cell
Meosis
Mitosis
Sertoli cell
Haploid
Diploid
Polar body
Meosis
Mitosis
Polar body
Haploid
Diploid
Oogonia
Meosis
Mitosis
Oogonia
Haploid
Diploid
Blastomere
Meosis
Mitosis
Blastomere
Haploid
Diploid
Gastrula
Meosis
Mitosis
Gastrula
Haploid
Diploid
Blastula
Meosis
Mitosis
Blastula
Haploid
Diploid
