TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 5671


Match the following mechanism of polyspermy (Column I) with events (Column II).

 Column I

 Column II

A. Fast block to polyspermy

i. chemicals from the fusing sperm cytoplasm alter the sodium ion (Na+) channels on the membrane

B. Slow block to polyspermy

ii. enzyme cortical granule serine

protease, cleaves the protein posts that connect the vitelline envelope

iii the concentration of free Ca2+ in the egg cytoplasm increases

iv. an electric change in the egg cell membrane

v. the concentration of free Na+ in the egg cytoplasm increases

Which of the following is correct?

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
  1. A. iv, v B. i, ii, iii

  2. A. i, ii, v B. iii, iv

  3. A. i, iv, v B. ii, iii

  4. A. i, ii, iii B. iv, v

More Questions
TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 5346

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The following typical pedigree illustrates the key point that affected children are born to unaffected parents: Which of the following is correct statement?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 5347

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The inheritance of a given disorder is recorded in small families shown below: Based on the above limited information, which one of the following inheritance pattern best explains the observations?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 5363

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

A Southern blot using a probe that binds to the region spanning the mutation causing albinism detects one DNA fragment in homozygous normal individuals (A/A) and two fragments in albino individuals (a/a). Following banding pattern of three offspring of parents? Which of the following correct regarding parents?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 5357

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

This pedigree shows the inheritance of a recessive trait in humans. Individuals that have the trait are homozygous for a recessive allele a. If H and I, who happen to be first cousins, marry and have a child, what is the chance that this child will have the recessive trait?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 5356

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In the following pedigree, individuals with shaded circle or shaded square show presence of a recessive autosomal trait. The calculated risk of occurrence of this trait for III-I is

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 15120

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Given below is a pedigree chart showing the inheritance of a certain sex-linked trait in humans 

The trait traced in the above pedigree chart is