EMBRYOLOGY

1. In the illustrated image shown below, width of A. Nucleus

each turn and between a pair of each nucleotides
B. Mitochondria sheath
of a DNA respectively is
C. Acrosome

D. Centriole

Ans: B. Mitochondria sheath

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 21

3. The chromosome number in the below image is

A. 34 Å( 3.4nm) , 3.4Å (0.34nm)

B. 204 Å( 2.0nm) , 3.4Å (0.34nm)

C. 3.4 Å( 0.34nm) , 34Å (3.4nm)

D. 3.4 Å( 0.34nm) , 20Å (2.0nm)

A. 44+Xx
Ans: A. 34 Å( 3.4nm) , 3.4Å (0.34nm)
B. 22+Xx
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 4 C. 22+XX
D. 44+XX

Ans: C. 22+XX
GAMETOGENESIS
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
2. Identify the marked structure in the illustrated
p. 23
image shown below
4. Identify the sequence of the stages of early
development of embryo

A. Blastocyst  ZygoteMorula
B. ZygoteMorulaBlastocyst
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C. Morula ZygoteBlastocyst
D. Zygote BlastocystMorula

Ans: C. ZygoteMorulaBlastocyst

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 35

5. The marked stage in below image of

development of embryo

A. Primary yolk sac

B. Mesoderm
A. Trophoblast C. Heueser’s Membrane
B. Morula D. Amniotic cavity
C. Blastula
Ans: C. Heueser’s Membrane
D. Gastrula
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
Ans: D. Gastrula p. 36

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, 8. In below illustrated image of bilaminar

p. 35 embryonic disc the marked structures are
6. In the below illustrated image identify the part respectively
named A and B

A. Amnion , Primitive node , Primitive

streak
B. Mesoderm , Endoderm , Ectoderm
A. A. Primary yolk sac B. Amniotic cavity C. Amniotic cavity, Notochordal, Neural
B. A. Chorionic cavity B. Primary yolk sac groove
C. A. Amniotic cavity B. Chorionic cavity D. Yolk sac , Neural fold , Primitive streak
D. A. Amniotic cavity B. Primary yolk sac
Ans: A. Amnion , Primitive node , Primitive
Ans: A. Primary yolk sac B. Amniotic cavity streak

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 36 p. 46

7. In the below illustrated image identify the part

marked 9. In below image of trilaminar germ disc the
marked structure is
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Ans: D. Endoderm

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 41

12. In below image of one of the stages of neruraltube

formation , identify the marked structure is

A. Primary yolk sac

B. Mesoderm
C. Primitive streak
D. Amniotic cavity

Ans: C. Primitive streak

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 41

10. In below image of trilaminar germ disc the

A. Primitive streak
marked structure is
B. Somites
C. Primitive node
D. Pericardial bulge

Ans: B. Somites

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 46

A. Ectoderm, Endoderm
B. Mesoderm, Endoderm
C. Ectoderm , Mesoderm 13. The marked structure in the below image of the
D. Mesoderm, Ecetoderm developing embryo is

Ans: C. Ectoderm , Mesoderm

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 41

11. In below image of trilaminar germ disc the

marked structure is

A. Primary yolk sac

B. Mesoderm
C. Primitive streak
D. Endoderm
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A. Maxillary Process
B. Mandibular Arch
C. Hyoid arch
D. Nasal Pit

Ans: C. Hyoid arch

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 61

14. The correct sequence of structures numbered in

the below illustrated image of cross section of
umbilical cord is

A. Reichert’s Cartilage
B. Thyroid Cartilage
C. Meckel’s Cartilage
D. Cricoid Cartilage

Ans: C. Meckel’s Cartilage

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 131

16. The marked structure in the below illustrated

image of embryo
A. 1. Umbilical arteries 2. Amniotic cells
3. Umbilical vein 4. Wharton’s Jelly
B. 1. Umbilical arteries 2. Wharton’s Jelly
3. Umbilical vein 4. Amniotic cells
C. 1. Umbilical vein 2. Amniotic cells
3. Umbilical arteries 4. Wharton’s Jelly
D. 1. Umbilical arteries 2. Wharton’s Jelly
3. Amniotic cells 4. Umbilical vein

Ans: D . 1. Umbilical arteries 2. Wharton’s

Jelly 3. Amniotic cells 4. Umbilical vein

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 79

15. The marked structure in the below illustrated

image of embryo
A. 1. Pericardial swelling
2. Pharyngeal clefts
3. Pharyngeal arches
4. Lens placode
5. Hand bud
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18. The marked structure in the below illustrated
B. 1. Pharyngeal clefts image of embryo
2. Lens placode
3. Hand bud
4. Pharyngeal arches
5. Pericardial swelling

C. 1. Lens placode
2. Pharyngeal arches
3. Pharyngeal clefts
4. Pericardial swelling
5. Hand bud

D. 1. Pharyngeal arches
2. Lens placode
3. Pericardial swelling
A. Pharyngeal arches and Somities
4. Pharyngeal clefts
B. Pharyngeal arches and Neural tube
5. Hand bud
C. Pharyngeal arches and mesonephric
Ans: D. 1. Pharyngeal arches promience
2. Lens placode D. Pharyngeal arches and Notochord
3. Pericardial swelling
4. Pharyngeal clefts Ans: A. Pharyngeal arches and Somities
5. Hand bud
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 115
p. 61
19. Name the cartilage arising from the area marked
17. The marked structure in the below illustrated in the below illustrated image
image of embryo

A. a. Reichert’s Cartilage b. Meckel’s

Cartilage c. Thyroid Cartilage
B. a. Meckel’s Cartilage b. Site of
developing internal ear c. Reichert’s
Cartilage
C. a. Meckel’s Cartilage b. Reichert’s
A. Reichert’s Cartilage
Cartilage c. Site of developing internal
B. Thyroid Cartilage
ear
C. Meckel’s Cartilage
D. a. Meckel’s Cartilage b. Cricoid
D. Cricoid Cartilage
Cartilage c. Thyroid Cartilage
Ans: A. Reichert’s Cartilage
Ans: B. a. Meckel’s Cartilage b. Site of
developing internal ear c. Reichert’s Cartilage Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 131
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 131
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20. Name the cartilage arising from the area marked 4. Facial nerve
in the below illustrated image 5. Central nervous system
6. Glossopharyngeal nerve
7. Vagus nerve
8. Trigeminal ganglion

C. 1. Central nervous system

2. Opthalmic branch
3. Maxillary branch
4. Glossopharyngeal nerve
5. Mandibular branch
6. Facial nerve
7. Vagus nerve
8. Trigeminal ganglion

D. 1. Maxillary branch
2. Mandibular branch
3. Opthalmic branch
A. Reichert’s Cartilage 4. Vagus nerve
B. Thyroid Cartilage 5. Central nervous system
C. Meckel’s Cartilage 6. Trigeminal ganglion
D. Cricoid Cartilage 7. Facial nerve
8. Glossopharyngeal nerve
Ans: C. Meckel’s Cartilage
Ans: B. 1. Mandibular branch
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, 2. Maxillary branch
p. 131 3. Opthalmic branch
4. Facial nerve
21. The marked structure in the below illustrated
5. Central nervous system
image of showing the nerves of pharyngeal p
6. Glossopharyngeal nerve
arches are ______ respectively 7. Vagus nerve
8. Trigeminal ganglion

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 129

22. The marked structure in the below illustrated

image of showing the nerves of pharyngeal p
arches is

A. 1. Trigeminal ganglion
2. Vagus nerve
3. Facial nerve
4. Opthalmic branch
5. Glossopharyngeal nerve
6. Central nervous system
7. Maxillary branch
8. Mandibular branch

B. 1. Mandibular branch
2. Maxillary branch
3. Opthalmic branch
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4. Primary tympanic cavity
5. Thymus
6. Inferior parathyroid gland
7. Superior parathyroid gland
8. Palatine tonsil
9. Ultimobranchial body

C. 1. External auditory meatus

2. Auditory tube
3. Primary tympanic cavity
4. Cervical sinus
5. Inferior parathyroid gland
6. Thymus
7. Palatine tonsil
8. Superior parathyroid gland
9. Ultimobranchial body
A. Maxillary artery
B. Aortic arches
C. Mandibular artery D. 1. External auditory meatus
D. Internal Carotid artery 2. Cervical sinus
3. Primary tympanic cavity
Ans: B. Aortic arches 4. Thymus
5. Palatine tonsil
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
6. Auditory tube
p. 130
7. Inferior parathyroid gland
8. Superior parathyroid gland
9. Ultimobranchial body
23. The marked structure in the below illustrated
image of showing the derivatives of pharyngeal Ans: C. 1. External auditory meatus
pouches and clefts are ______ respectively 2. Auditory tube
3. Primary tympanic cavity
4. Cervical sinus
5. Inferior parathyroid gland
6. Thymus
7. Palatine tonsil
8. Superior parathyroid gland
9. Ultimobranchial body

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 133

24. The marked structure in the below illustrated

image of formation of face
A. 1. Ultimobranchial body
2. Superior parathyroid gland
3. Palatine tonsil
4. Thymus
5. Inferior parathyroid gland
6. Cervical sinus
7. Primary tympanic cavity
8. Auditory tube
9. External auditory meatus

B. 1. Auditory tube
2. External auditory meatus A. Nasolacrimal groove
3. Cervical sinus B. Meckel’s Cartilage
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C. Lateral nasal elevation Ans: D. 1. Stomodeum
D. Medial nasal elevation 2. Frontonasal swelling
3. Cardiac bulge
Ans: C. Nasolacrimal groove 4. Nasal placode
5. Pharyngeal arches (2nd and 3rd)
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, 6. Mandibular swelling
p. 145 7. Maxillary swelling

25. The marked structure in the below illustrated Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
image of formation of face at 4th week are p. 145

26. The marked structure in the below illustrated

image of formation of palate are

A. 1. Nasal placode
2. Frontonasal swelling
3. Mandibular swelling
4. Stomodeum
5. Pharyngeal arches (2nd and 3rd)
A. 1. Nasal septum
6. Cardiac bulge
2. Nasal chamber
7. Maxillary swelling
3. Tongue
4. Palatine shelf
B. 1. Stomodeum
2. Pharyngeal arches (2nd and 3rd)
B. 1. Tongue
3. Mandibular swelling
2. Palatine shelf
4. Maxillary swelling
3. Nasal septum
5. Frontonasal swelling
4. Nasal chamber
6. Cardiac bulge
7. Nasal placode

C. 1. Nasal chamber
C. 1. Stomodeum
2. Nasal septum
2. Maxillary swelling
3. Palatine shelf
3. Nasal placode
4. Tongue
4. Cardiac bulge
5. Mandibular swelling
D. 1. Nasal septum
6. Pharyngeal arches (2nd and 3rd)
2. Palatine shelf
7. Frontonasal swelling
3. Tongue
4. Nasal chamber

D. 1. Stomodeum Ans: A. 1. 1. Nasal septum

2. Frontonasal swelling 2. Nasal chamber
3. Cardiac bulge 3. Tongue
4. Nasal placode 4. Palatine shelf
5. Pharyngeal arches (2nd and 3rd)
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
6. Mandibular swelling
p. 145
7. Maxillary swelling
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2. Tuberculum impar
27. The marked structure in the below illustrated 3. Foramen cecum
image of development of tongue are 4. Copula
5. Eppiglottal swelling
6. Laryngeal orifice
7. Arytenoid swellings
8. Pharyngeal arches

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 136

28. In the image illustrated below identify the

structures marked as (a)

A. 1. Lateral lingual swelling

2. Tuberculum impar
3. Foramen cecum
4. Copula
5. Eppiglottal swelling
6. Laryngeal orifice
7. Arytenoid swellings
8. Pharyngeal arches

B. 1. Pharyngeal arches
2. Arytenoid swellings A. Lingual swelling
3. Laryngeal orifice B. Foramen caecum
4. Eppiglottal swelling C. Epigollital swelling
5. Copula D. Arytenoid swelling
6. Foramen cecum
Ans: A. Lingual swelling
7. Tuberculum impar
8. Lateral lingual swelling Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 136
C. 1. Tuberculum impar
2. Lateral lingual swelling
3. Copula 29. The marked structure in the below illustrated
4. Foramen cecum image of tooth development are
5. Laryngeal orifice
6. Eppiglottal swelling
7. Pharyngeal arches
8. Arytenoid swellings

D. 1. Lateral lingual swelling

2. Tuberculum impar
3. Foramen cecum
4. Copula
5. Eppiglottal swelling
6. Laryngeal orifice
7. Arytenoid swellings
8. Pharyngeal arches
A. 1. Dental papilla
Ans: D. 1. Lateral lingual swelling
2. Inner enamel epithelium
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3. Dental lamina C. 1. Epithelial root sheath
4. Outer enamel epithelium 2. Dental pulp
3. Enamel
B. 1. Inner enamel epithelium 4. Stellate reticulum
2. Dental lamina 5. Odontoblasts
3. Outer enamel epithelium 6. Dentine
4. Dental papilla 7. Ameloblasts
D. 1. Stellate reticulum
C. 1. Inner enamel epithelium 2. Odontoblasts
2. Dental papilla 3. Dentine
3. Outer enamel epithelium 4. Epithelial root sheath
4. Dental lamina 5. Ameloblasts
6. Enamel
7. Dental pulp
D. 1. Outer enamel epithelium
Ans: A. 1. Stellate reticulum
2. Dental papilla
2. Ameloblasts
3. Dental lamina
3. Enamel
4. Inner enamel epithelium
4. Epithelial root sheath
5. Odontoblasts
Ans: C. 1. Inner enamel epithelium
6. Dentine
2. Dental papilla
7. Dental pulp
3. Outer enamel epithelium
4. Dental lamina Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 139
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 139

30. The marked structure in the below illustrated 31. Identify the below illustrated image
image of tooth development are

A. (a) Unilateral cleft of upper lip.

A. 1. Stellate reticulum
(b) Bilateral cleft of the upper lip.
2. Ameloblasts
(c) Midline cleft of the upper lip and nose.
3. Enamel
(d) Median mandibular cleft
4. Epithelial root sheath
5. Odontoblasts
B. (a) Bilateral cleft of the upper lip.
6. Dentine
(b) Unilateral cleft of upper lip.
7. Dental pulp
(c) Median mandibular cleft
B. 1. Odontoblasts
(d) Midline cleft of the upper lip and nose
2. Ameloblasts
3. Enamel
C. (a) Midline cleft of the upper lip and nose.
4. Dental pulp
(b) Bilateral cleft of the upper lip.
5. Stellate reticulum
(c) Unilateral cleft of upper lip
6. Dentine
(d) Median mandibular cleft.
7. Epithelial root sheath
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D. (a). Median mandibular cleft. and/or palate (CLP) (d ) bilateral
(b) Midline cleft of the upper lip and nose. complete CLP (e) )unilateral complete
(c) Bilateral cleft of the upper lip. CLP
(d) Unilateral cleft of upper lip D. (a) bilateral complete CLP (b) cleft
palate (c) unilateral complete CLP (d)
Ans: A. (a) Unilateral cleft of upper lip.
unilateral incomplete clefts of lip and/or
(b) Bilateral cleft of the upper lip. palate (CLP) (e) cleft lip and alveoli
(c) Midline cleft of the upper lip and nose.
(d) Median mandibular cleft. Ans: A. (a). cleft lip and alveoli (b) cleft
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, palate (c) unilateral incomplete clefts of lip
2/E, p. 149 and/or palate (CLP) (d) unilateral complete
CLP (e) bilateral complete CLP

32. The below illustrated image of _____palate Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
p. 150

34. The below illustrated image of _____palate

A. Unilateral cleft of upper lip. Bilateral cleft

of the upper lip
B. Bilateral cleft of the upper lip. Unilateral
cleft of upper lip
C. Midline cleft of the upper lip and nose.
Unilateral cleft of upper lip
D. Median mandibular cleft. . Bilateral cleft of
the upper lip

Ans: A. Unilateral cleft of upper lip. Bilateral

cleft of the upper lip

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,

p. 149

33. Name the anamoly in the below illustrated

A. Unilateral cleft of upper lip.
image resepectively
B. Unilateral cleft of upper lip
C. Facial cleft with lateral cleft of upper lip
D. Median mandibular cleft. . Bilateral cleft of
the upper lip

Ans: A. Facial cleft with lateral cleft of upper lip

A. (a) cleft lip and alveoli (b) cleft palate (c)
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E,
unilateral incomplete clefts of lip and/or
p. 149
palate (CLP) (d) unilateral complete CLP
(e) bilateral complete CLP
B. (a) cleft lip only (b) cleft alveoli (c)
unilateral incomplete clefts of lip and/or
palate (CLP) (d) unilateral partial CLP (e)
bilateral Cleft Palate
C. (a) cleft palate (b) cleft lip and alveoli
(c) unilateral incomplete clefts of lip
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MATCH THE FOLLOWING MCQS A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B,5-E

B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D,5-E
1.
Germ layers Derivatives C. 1-B, 2-E, 3-A, 4-C, 5-D
D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-E,5-A
1. Ectoderm A. Pia mater and
arachnoid membrane
2. Neural crest B. Muscle (smooth and
Ans: C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C,5-D
striated)
3. Mesoderm C. Alveolar cell
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 133
4. Endoderm D. Epidermis of skin

4.
Pharyngeal arch Cartilage/bone
A. 1-D, 2-A, 3-B 4-C
1. 1st arch A. Greater horn of hyoid
B. 1-C, 2-B, 3-B, 4-D bone
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C 2. 2nd arch B. Cricoid cartilage

D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A 3. 3rd arch C. Thyroid cartilage

4. 4th arch D. Meckel’s cartilage

Ans: A. 1-D, 2-A, 3-B 4-C
5. 6th arch E. Reichert’s cartilage
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 56

A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B, 5-E

B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-E, 4-D, 5-B
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-E, 5-C
D. 1-D, 2-E, 3-A, 4-C, 5-D
2.
Pharyngeal arch Nerves
Ans: C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-E, 5-C
1. 1st arch A. Facial nerve
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 133
2. 2nd arch B. Glossopharyngeal
nerve
3. 3rd arch C. Trigeminal nerve 5.
Process Structures Formed
4. 4th arch D.Recurrent laryngeal
nerve
1. Frontonasal A. Philtrum of upper lip,
5. 6th arch E. Superior laryngeal
crest, and tip of nose
nerve
2. Medial nasal B. Cheeks, lateral
portion of upper lip
3. Lateral nasal C. Lower lip
A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B, 5-E
4. Maxillary D. Forehead, bridge of
B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-E, 5-D nose, and medial
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C, 5-D and lateral nasal
prominences
D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A, 5-E 5. Mandibular E. Alae of nose

Ans: B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-E, 5-D

A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B, 5-E
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 133
B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-E, 4-B,5-D
C. 1-D, 2-A, 3-E, 4-B, 5-C
D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A, 5-E
3.
Pharyngeal arch Muscles
Ans: C. 1-D, 2-A, 3-E, 4-B, 5-C
1. 1st arch A. Stylopharyngeus
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 145
2. 2nd arch B. Muscle of mastication

3. 3rd arch C.Levator veli palatini

th
4. 4 arch D. Intrinsic muscle of
larynx
5. 6th arch E. Muscle of facial
expression
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6.
Grades of cleft palate abnormalities Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 137
1. Grade I A. Bifid uvula with
midline cleft hard palate 9.
Part of tongue Developed from
2. Grade II B. Bifid uvula with
midline cleft hard
palate and cleft on one 1. Anterior 2/3rd A. Cranial part of
side of pre-maxilla Hypobranchial Eminence
3. Grade III C. Bifid uvula +midline
cleft hard palate +cleft on 2. Posterior 1/3rd B. Caudal part of
both sides of pre- Hypobranchial Eminence
maxilla 3. Posterior most C. 2 lateral swellings +
Tuberculum Impar
4. Grade IV D. Cleft / bifid uvula
4. Muscles D. Occipital myotomes

A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B

A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B
B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C
D. 1-D, 2-A, 3-B, 4-C
D. 1-B, 2-A, 3- C, 4-D

Ans: D. 1-D, 2-A, 3-B, 4-C Ans: B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 150 Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 137

7.
Part of tongue Formation

1. Anterior 2/3rd A. Occipital somities 10.

2. Posterior 1/3rd B. 1st Pharyngeal arch Mitosis phase Features

3. Posterior most C. 3rd Pharyngeal arch A. Splitting of
1. Prophase centromere into two
4. Muscles D.4th Pharyngeal arch
2. Metaphase B. Aster formation
C. Spindle fiber
degenerate and
A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B 3. Anaphase nucleoli reappear
B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D D. Linning up of
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C chromosomes
D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A 4. Telophase around the equator
A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B
Ans: D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 137 D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A

8. Ans: C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C

Part of tongue Nerve supply

1. Anterior 2/3rd A. Superior laryngeal Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 10

nerve
rd
2. Posterior 1/3 B. Lingual nerve

3. Posterior most C. Hypoglossal nerve

4. Muscles D. Glossopharyngeal
nerve

A. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B

B. 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C
D. 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A

Ans: C. 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C

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ASSERTION & REASON MCQS

4. Assertion (A): Muscle of facial expression is

innervated from facial nerve. Reason (R): both are
1. Assertion (A):In meosis daughter cells are not
derived from 1st pharynegeal arch
identical in genetic content. Reason (R): unlike in
mitosis crossing over of chromatids occur in
meosis A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct
explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct
explanation of A
explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct C. A is true but R is false
explanation of A
D. A is false but R is true
C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true Ans: C : A is true but R is false

Ans: A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct

explanation of A 5. Assertion (A): only maxillary process form upper lip
Reason (R): Maxillary process of face gross
medially and fuse with medial nasal process.

2. Assertion (A): Dizygotic (fraternal) twins are A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct
developed from 2 zygotes . Reason (R): Result from explanation of A
fertilization of 2 different secondary Oocytes by 2 B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct
different sperms explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct
explanation of A D. A is false but R is true
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct
explanation of A
Ans: D: A is false but R is true
C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

Ans: A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct

explanation of A

3. Assertion (A):In Anencephaly failure of the brain to

develop. Reason (R): Failure of the anterior Neuropore
to close

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct

explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct
explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

Ans: A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct TRUE/FALSE MCQS
explanation of A
 EMBRYOLOGY
1. Feature in cell cycle 1.In meosis crossing over of
maternal and paternal chromatids occurs in
metaphase . 2. Centromere divide in anaphase of
mitosis Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 14

A. Both 1 and 2 true

4. In below statement identify true and false
B. Both 1 and 2 false statement 1. Ova travel from the: ovary --> uterus -
--> Fallopian tube. 2. Sperm travel from the: testis -
C. 1 true 2 false
--> epididymis --> vas deferens ---> urethra.
D. 1 false 2 true
A. Both 1 and 2 true

B. Both 1 and 2 false

Ans: D. 1 false 2 true
C. 1 true 2 false

D. 1 false 2 true
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 14

Ans: D. 1 false 2 true

2. In below statement identify true and false
statement 1.The stapes develop from the 1st
pharyngeal arch, while the malleus and incus
Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryolog
develop from the 2nd pharyngeal arch . 2. The
human placenta is derived from only fetal cells
5. In below statement identify true and false
A. Both 1 and 2 true
statement 1.The cervical sinus forms from
B. Both 1 and 2 false overgrowth of the 2nd - 4th pharyngeal pouches
by the 2nd pharyngeal arch. 2. The facial nerve
C. 1 true 2 false
innervates the orbicularis oris muscle of the face,
D. 1 false 2 true a derivative of the 1st pharyngeal arch False

A. Both 1 and 2 true

Ans: D. 1 false 2 true
B. Both 1 and 2 false
The human placenta is a maternal and fetal organ, with
components contributed from both the mother and the C. 1 true 2 false
conceptus.
D. 1 false 2 true
.

Ans: B. Both 1 and 2 false

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 14
During the 5th week, the 2nd arch grows caudally
over the 3rd and 4th arches, forming the cervical
sinus.

3. In below statement identify true and false

statement 1. Human sperm are haploid; that is they 6. In below statement identify true and false
carry 23 (instead of 46) chromosomes. 2. The term statement 1. Most of the skeleton in the embryo is
"gonad" is another word for "sex cell" cartilage true. 2. The lower lip develops from arch
one.

A. Both 1 and 2 true A. Both 1 and 2 true

B. Both 1 and 2 false B. Both 1 and 2 false

C. 1 true 2 false C. 1 true 2 false

D. 1 false 2 true D. 1 false 2 true

Ans: A. Both 1 and 2 true Ans: C. 1 true 2 false

 EMBRYOLOGY

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 130

7. Which one of In the below two statement true 1. A

branchial cyst is a remnant of the thyroglossal
duct.
2. The hypobranchial eminence contributes to the
formation of the posterior part of the tongue

A. Both 1 and 2 true

B. Both 1 and 2 false

C. 1 true 2 false

D. 1 false 2 true

Ans: D. 1 false 2 true

Ref: BD Chaurasia’s Human Embryology, 2/E, p. 137