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प्रश्न
What do you understand by an inguinal hernia?
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उत्तर
Inguinal Hernia: Sometimes due to pressure in the abdomen, the intestine bulges into the scrotum through the inguinal canal and causes the most common type of hernia.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
List two functions ovary of human female reproductive system.
If a woman is using a copper-T, will it help in protecting her from sexually transmitted diseases?
The diagram shown below is the longitudinal section of a testis of man. Study it carefully and answer the questions that follow

(i) Label the parts numbered 1 to 3 in the diagram.
(ii) In which part of the testis are the sperms produced?
(iii) State the functions of the parts labelled 1 and 3 in the diagram.
fill in the blanks with suitable functions: Seminiferous Tubule and _____
Which structure in human female is equivalent to the testes in the male?and in what respect the structures are equivalent?
Name the organs which produce ova (or egg cells) in human females.
Which among the following are not the functions of testes at puberty?
(i) formation of germ cells
(ii) secretion of testosterone
(iii) development of the placenta
(iv) secretion of estrogen
When a human female reaches a certain age then vaginal bleeding occurs for a few days after regular time intervals.
(a) What is this process known as (i) in scientific terms, and (ii) in everyday language?
(b) At what approximate age this process starts in human females? When is the human female said to have attained at this stage?
(c) After how much time is this process repeated? For how many days does this process usually last?
(d) What does the onset of this process in human females signify?
(e) At which particular event in the life of a human female does this process stop temporarily but start again?
(f) At which approximate age of human female does this process stop permanently?
The diagram below represents two reproductive cells A and B. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Identify the reproductive cells A and B.
- Name the specific part of the reproductive system where the above cells are produced.
- Where in the female reproductive system do these cells unite?
- Name the main hormones secreted by the (1) ovary (2) testes.
- Name an accessory gland found in the male reproductive system and state the function of its secretion.

