Tag: animal diversity - ii (phylum: chordata)

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Velocity of conduction of nerve impulse in frog is ________________.

  1. Faster than sound

  2. 30 metro per second

  3. 300 metro per second

  4. None of these


Correct Option: D

Stratum corneum of Frog contains.

  1. Living non-nucleated flattened cells

  2. Living nucleated columnar cells

  3. Dead nucleated columnar cells

  4. Dead dry flattened cells


Correct Option: A

What is correct?

  1. Rabbit has renal portal system only

  2. Frog has renal portal system only

  3. Rabbit has both renal and hepatic systems

  4. Frog has both renal and hepatic portal systems.


Correct Option: D

The parashenoid bone in  frog forms

  1. Base of cranium

  2. Floor of cranium

  3. Dorsal side of cranium

  4. Dorsolatral side of cranium


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Parasphenoid bone is a flattened and inverted Tshaped bone which lies in the median along the floor of cranium.

Mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood occurs in the ventricle of

  1. Scoliodon

  2. Frog

  3. Rabbit

  4. Pigeon.


Correct Option: B

Pituitary gland is crushed and injected in Frog. Frog will

  1. Start laying eggs almost immediately

  2. Change colour

  3. Undergo metamorphosis

  4. Die


Correct Option: B

It opens into right auricle in frog heart Coronary sinus _______________.

  1. Drains impure blood from pulmonary veins to left auricle

  2. Receives impure blood from heart musculature via coronary veins

  3. Drains pure blood in right auricle

  4. More than one options are correct


Correct Option: A

Which of the following are similar in frog and tadpole?

  1. Length of alimentary canal

  2. Mode of respiration

  3. Nature of blood

  4. Habitat


Correct Option: A

Compared to those of humans, erythrocytes of Frog are

  1. With nucleus but without haemoglobin

  2. Nucleated and with haemoglobin

  3. Smaller and fewer

  4. Without nucleus but with haemoglobin.


Correct Option: B

The venous system of frog differs from that of a mammals in the presence of

  1. Renal portal system

  2. Hepatic portal system

  3. Three superior venacava

  4. Hepatic vein


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The renal portal system is involved in the function to move blood from the renal glomeruli to the peritubular plexus that surround the proximal and distal convoluted tubules. The renal portal system is found only in fishes, amphibians, reptiles and birds. Thus, mammals have no renal portal system. 

So, the correct answer is option A.