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प्रश्न
What do you understand by an inguinal hernia?
उत्तर
Inguinal Hernia: Sometimes due to pressure in the abdomen, the intestine bulges into the scrotum through the inguinal canal and causes the most common type of hernia.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the function of placenta.
State the main function of the Sperm duct.
What are the organs in humans which produce the gametes?
What is the name of the process in which thickened uterus lining alongwith blood vessels is removed from the body of a human female through vaginal bleeding?
Where does fertilisation take place in human females?
When a female child is born, her ovaries already contain thousands of immature eggs (or ova) contained in immature structures A. On maturing, A bursts open and an egg shoots out of the ovary in a process called B. The process B starts in the females at puberty and occurs again and again after a time period x. Before every occurrence of process B, the inner lining of uterus becomes thick and soft with lots of blood vessels in it. When the egg cell gets fertilised by a sperm, then an event C occurs in the life of mature human female which lasts for time period y leading to the birth of baby. If, however, the egg cell released by the ovary does not get a sperm to fuse with, then the thick and soft inner lining of uterus breaks down and comes out of the female's body in an event called D. The occurrence of event D is controlled by chemical substances E.
(a) What are A?
(b) What is process B?
(c) What is the time period x?
(d) Name the event C.
(e) How much is the time period y?
(f) What is the name of process D?
(g) Name the chemical substances E.
The diagram below represents two reproductive cells A and B. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Identify the reproductive cells A and B.
- Name the specific part of the reproductive system where the above cells are produced.
- Where in the female reproductive system do these cells unite?
- Name the main hormones secreted by the (1) ovary (2) testes.
- Name an accessory gland found in the male reproductive system and state the function of its secretion.
Name the following:
Two accessory glands in the male reproductive system.
Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative:
Sterilization in female is due to cutting off of ______.
The living organisms can be unexceptionally distinguished from the non-living things on the basis of their ability for ______.