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प्रश्न
What is the significance of amniotic fluid?
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उत्तर
Significance of amniotic fluid:
- It protects the embryo from physical damage by jerks and mechanical shocks.
- It also maintains even pressure all around the embryo.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the items in column I with those in column II and write down the matching pairs (some may not match)
| Column I | Column II | ||
| a | Acrosome | 1 | An embryo which looks like human baby |
| b | Gestation | 2 | Luteinizing hormone |
| c | Menopause | 3 | ovum producing cells |
| d | Foetus | 4 | complete stoppage of menstrual cycle |
| e | Oogenesis | 5 | spermatozoa |
| f | Ovulation | 6 | Complete stoppage of menstrual cycle. |
| 7 | Time taken by a fertilized egg till the delivery of baby |
State whether the following statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F):
Rewrite the wrong statement by correcting only one word either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence.
Fertilisation occurs in vagina.
Differentiate between:
Follicle and corpus luteum
Differentiate between:
Impotency and sterility
Differentiate between:
Amnion and allantois
The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus in the womb. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:

- Name the parts '1' to '5' indicated by guidelines.
- What term is given to the period of development of the foetus in the womb?
- How many days does the foetus take to be fully developed?
- Mention two functions of the parts labelled ‘2’ other than its endocrine function.
- Name the hormone (anyone) produced by the part labelled ‘2’.
- What is the function of the part marked ‘3’?
Complete the following sentences with appropriate word:
The expulsion of the fetus from the body to the mother in a human female is called __________.
Which of the following hormones is produced by ovary?
Mention any two functions of the human foetal placenta.
Placenta produces certain hormones.
