Movement of materials to different parts of cytoplasm and nucleus is generally carried
out by Ribosomes
In mitochondria, ATP synthesis chemical reaction takes place in Inner Membrane
Squamous epithelial cells are found in the inner lining of Oesophagus
Transformation of meristematic cells into specific permanent tissues occurs by the
process of Cell Differentiation
Cell wall is not present in the cells of Humans
Metabolism is defined as a property of living organisms
Increase in mass and number are the characteristics of growth
Identification, classification and nomenclature are the processes of taxonomy
The lowest taxonomic of taxon is Species
The taxonomical aid used for identification of plants and animals based on contrasting
characters is called Keys
ICVN International Code of Viral Nomenclature
The specific epithet of Ranga Thiranga is Thiranga
First step in Systematics is Characterization
Five Kingdoms are widely accepted
Methanogens are found in Marshy Areas
Viruses can synthesis their food through photosynthesis
Monera and Protista are unicellular
Chitin is the cell wall of any fungus from plants
Malarian(Plasmodium) is a parasite of protozoan. It does not affect Kidney
Volvox algae reproduce by oogamy and is a colonial alga
Cell wall of Chlorophyceae is made up of cellulose and pectose
In rhodophyceae, the food is stored in form of Floridean Starch
Bryophytes are known as Amphibians of Plant Kingdoms because they can adopt to both
aquatic and terrestrial habits, Vascular system is not found in Bryophytes
Flask shaped archegonium is found in Bryophytes
The leaf like photosynthesis organ is Phaeophyceae is Frond
Chlamydomonas algae can even store food as oil droplets
Marsilea(aquatic fern) has vascular tissues, they are endoparasites
Phytoplankton produce most of the organic carbon in the ocean
Gametophytes of sexually reproducing flowering plants are Haploid
Zygote is Diploid
The main difference between gram positive and gram negative bacteria lies in cell wall
The agent responsible for mad cow disease transmission is Prions
Slime Moulds, Protozoans, Chrysophytes are included under the Kingdom Protista
Neurospora is extensively used for genetic work
Lichen and Diatoms do not grow in polluted areas
Gonyaulax belongs to Dinoflagellates
Benthem and Hooker’s classification is also called as Phenetic classification
Insects are most abundant species
Earthworms do not undergo periodic moulting of their external body covering
Organ level of organisation is found in Platyhelminthes
Metamerism is seen in Nereis, Pheretima, Hirudinaria
Agnatha lacks jaws
Tetrapoda includes all Mammals, Aves, Reptiles
Creeping mode of locomotion is seen in Reptilia
Macropus is the scientific name of kangaroo
Mitochondria, nucleus and chloroplast contain DNA
One of the additional of Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum is detoxification of toxic
substances
Mitochondria is not found in Prokaryotic cells
Water is the most abundant inorganic constituent substances of Protoplasm
In Virus “cell theory” is not applied
Mitochondria lacking its outer membrane leaving its inner membrane intact is called as
Mitoplast
Functions of cytoplasm are providing mechanical support to the cell, mobility cell,
maintaining the shape of the cell
Hairlike outgrowths of the cell membrane are Cilia and Flagella
The two subunits of Eukaryotic Ribosomes are 60S and 40S
Semiautonomous organelles are chloroplasts and mitochondria
Groups for similar cells function together to form tissues
There are 4 types of tissues in our body . Connective,epithelial, muscular, nervous
Mitochondria can produce their own proteins
Plasma Membrane does not contain nucleic acid
Lysosomes are rich in hydrolytic enzymes
The columnar cells specialized for secretion is called as Glandular Epithelium
Adhering Junctions performs cementing function
Cartilage, Blood and bones are specialized connective tissues
Connective tissues are most in human body
Neurons are units of nervous system
Skeletal Muscle is intricately linked to the bones
Neural tissue controls the responses of the body to the changing environment
Homodont are the dentition found in fishes
Epiglottis prevent the entry of food into windpipe
Leprosy is caused by bacteria
What is “breakbone fever” most commonly known as Dengue,Dandy
Cholera, TB and Typhoid are caused by bacteria
The pacemaker of heart is SAN(sinoatrial node)
The sequential event of the heart consists of both they systole and diastole of the
heart is Cardiac cycle
The left ventricle pumps blood into the Aorta
Atherosclerosis affects the vessels that supply blood the heart
Nasal Cavity does not comprises the Pharynx
Sleeping sickness is caused by Trypanosoma
The process where the alveolar air is expelled out is Expiration
Alveoli is primary site of exchange of gasses
Pressure contributed by an individual gas in a mixture of gasses is called Partial
Pressure
Corpora quadrigemina is in Midbrain
Amino Acid is never excreted out through urine under normal circumstances in any
healthy human
Thyroxine controls metabolic rate
Thyroid Gland - Goitre
Functional units of Kidneys is nephrons
Sebum is secreted by Sebaceous glands
A human excretes 1- 1.5 liters of urine
Henle’s loop plays a significant role in urine concentration
About 80% of the electrolytes and water are reabsorbed in PCT
Testes are situated in an abnormal pouch called Scrotum
Male testicular hormones are called as Androgens
LH, FSH, Progesterone are involved during menstrual cycle
Eggs in the ovaries start to develop during infancy
Morula is an embryo with 8-16 blastomeres
The expulsion of the baby out of the uterus through the birth canal is called Patrution
Phylloquinone is necessary for blood clotting and called Vitamin K
Retinol is Vitamin A
Vitamin C deficiency causes Scurvy
Cancer, Parkinson’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease are non infectious
Cancer causing viruses are called viral oncogene
Addiction is a psychological attachment to affect Euphoria
Cocaine is also called as Crack
Diacetylmorphine is called as Heroine
Benign Tumours are usually confined to a location
Mesophytes grow under average temperature and moisture
Aorta is the largest artery in the human body