LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
P.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMON PAPER
THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2011
ML 3925 – HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY
Date : 05-04-2011 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
Answer all the following SECTION –A 2×10=20 marks
- Define ovulation.
- What is the purpose of breaking of water bag?
- Define menopause.
- What is sperm capacitation?
- Expand the abbreviation: a) FSH, b) HSV, c) HRT and d) STD.
- Differentiate sexual from asexual reproduction.
- What is hermophrodites?
- Draw the labeled diagram of spermatozoa.
- What is parthenogenesis?
- Define crowning.
Answer any four of the following SECTION B 4×10=40 marks
- What is STD? Write short note on a) syphilis and b) HIV.
- Give an account on metabolic and physiological changes in pregnancy.
- Write short note on various stages of ovarian cycle with diagram.
- Explain oogenesis with neat labeled diagram.
- Explain the male reproductive system with a neat labeled diagram.
- Write a short note on functions and activity of testosterone with neat diagram.
Answer any two of the following SECTION-C 2×20=40 marks
- Write an essay on a) Ectopic pregnancy & b) Gestational trophoblastic disease.
- Describe the stages of parturition with labeled diagram.
- Describe the process of spermatogenesis in male.
- Give an account on fertilization and implantation of ovum.