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Neurohormones secreted by pineal gland and epithalamus are ____________.
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A male rabbit of genotype 'AABBDDEE' is crossed with a female rabbit of genotype 'aabbddee' to produce F1 hybrid offspring. How many genetically different gametes can be produced by this F1 hybrid?
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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
i. Genetic disorders are broadly categorised as, Mendelian disorders and chromosomal disorders.
ii. Mendelian disorders are caused due to absence or excess of one or more chromosomes or their abnormal arrangement.
iii. Chromosomal disorders are mainly caused due to alteration or mutation in the gene.
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Match the Column I and Column II and select the correct option.
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| i. | Holandric genes | a. | Pleiotropy |
| ii. | Multiple effects of a single gene | b. | Hypertrichosis |
| iii. | Skin colour in man | c. | Multiple Alleles |
| iv. | ABO Blood types | d. | Polygenic inheritance |
The correct answer is
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Feminised males have ______ chromosomes.
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Which of the following characteristics are observed in a person suffering from Turner syndrome?
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Identify the INCORRECT statement.
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Identify the characteristics that are observed in an individual suffering from Klinefelter syndrome.
i. Gynaecomastia, under developed testis and no spermatogenesis.
ii. Voice pitch is harsh.
iii. They are tall with long arms.
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Which diseases is caused by the hypersecretion of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids?
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Which of the following statements is TRUE for Grave's disease?
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Identify I and II in the given diagram of chromosome.
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Match Column I with Column II and select the correct option:
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| p. | Pleiotropy | I. | More than two alleles occur at the same locus on homologous chromosomes |
| q. | Multiple alleles | II. | Expression of both the alleles m heterozygous condition |
| r. | Polygenic | III. | Multiple effect of single gene |
| s. | Co-dominance | IV. | Single phenotypic character influenced by more than two genes |
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What are the signs of myxoedema?
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Match the Column-I with Column-II and choose the CORRECT answer
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| P. | Klinefelter syndrome | i. | Mutation in autosomal gene |
| Q. | Thalassaemia | ii. | Mutation sex chromosome linked gene |
| R. | Down syndrome | iii. | Trisomy of autosome |
| S. | Colour blindness | iv. | Trisomy of sex chromosome |
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Thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Identify the correct statement from the following.
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Identify the disease caused by an autosomal primary non-disjunction.
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Identify the genetic disorder m which an individual has an overall masculine development, gynaecomastia and is sterile.
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In Klinefelter syndrome, an extra chromosome is a result of non-disjunction of X-chromosome during ____________.
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Which hormone is produced by the parafollicular cells?
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Following list indicates various genetic diseases. Identify the diseases that are not caused due to single gene defect.
Huntington's chorea, alkaptonuria, Sickle cell anaemia, Down syndrome, thalassemia, Taysachs disease, Turner syndrome, cystic fibrosis, haemophi Lia, Klinefelter syndrome, albinism
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