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17-Zoology Flashcards

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  1. Non-chordata and Chordata:
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  1. Non-chordata and Chordata:(a) Classification and relationship of various phyla upto subclasses: Acoelomate and Coelomate. Protustomes and Deuterostmnes. Bilateria and Radiata;Status of Proti1.ta. Parazoa. On ychophora andHemichordata; Symmetry.(b) Protozoa: Locomotion. nutrition. reproduction. sex;General features and life hi1.tory of J>aramaecium,Monocystis. Plasmodium and Leishmania.(c) Porifera: Skeleton. canal system and reproduction.(d) Cnidaria: Polymorphism. defensive structures andtheir mechanism; coral reefs and their formation;metagenesis; general features and life history ofObelia and i\ ure lia.(e) Platyhelminthes: Parasitic adaptation; generalfeatures and life history of Fasciola and Taenia andtheir-Pathogenic symptoms.(f) Nemathelminthes: General features. life history.parasitic adaptation of Ascaris and Wuchereria.(g) Annelida: Coelom and metamerism; modes of life inpolychaetes; general features and life history ofNereis. earthworm and leach.(h) Arthropoda: Larval forms and parasiti sm inCrustacea; vision and respiration in arth ropods(Prawn. cockroach and scorpion); modification.of mouth. parts in inse ct~ (cockroach. mosquito.house fl y. honey bee and butterfly). metapmorphosis in insect and its hormonal regulation.sodalbehaviour ofApis and termites.(i) Molluscs: Feeding. respiration. locomotion. generalfeatures and life history of Lamellidens. Pila andSepia. Torsion and detorsion in gastropods.(j) Echinodermata: Feeding. respiration. locomotion.larval forms. general features and life history ofi\s!erias.(k) Protochordata: Origin of chordates; general featu res andlife history of Branchiostoma and Herdmania.(1) Pisces: Respiration. locomotion and migration.(m) Amphibia: Origin of tetrapods. parental care.paedomorphosis.(n) Reptil ia; Origin of reptiles. skull types. status of.\/Jhenodon and crocodiles.(o) Aves: Origin of birds. flight adaptation.migration.(p) Mammalia: Origin of mammals. dentition. generalfeatures of egg laying mammals. pouchedmammals.aquatic mammals and primates. endocrine glands(pituitary. thyroid. parathyroid. adrenal. pancreas.gonads) and their interrelationships.(q) Comparative functional anatomy of varioussystems of vertebrates. (in tegument and itsderi vatives. endoskeleton. locomotory organs.di gestive system .. respiratory system. d rculatorysyst em in cludi ng h eart and aortic arches.urinogenital system. brain and sense organs (eyeand ear).ZOOLOGY 1
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2.Ecology :

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2.Ecology :(a) Biosphere: concept of biosphere; biomes. Biogeochemical cycles. Human induced changesin atmos phere including green hou se effect.ecological s uccession. biomes and ecotones.community ecology.(b) Concept of ecosystem; structure and function ofecosystem. types of ecosystem. ecologicalsuccession. ecological adaptation.(c) Population; characteristics. population dynamics.population stabilization.(d) Biodiversity and diversity conservation of naturalresources.(e) Wildlife of India.(f) Remote sensing for sustainable development.(g) Environmental biodegradation; pollution and itsimpact on biosphere and it~ prevention.ZOOLOGY 2

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3.Ethology:

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3.Ethology:(a) Behaviour: Sensory filtering. responsiveness. signstimuli. learning. and memory. instinct. habituation.conditioning. imprinting.(b) Role of hormones in drive; role of pheromones inalarm spreading; crypsis. predator detection.predatortaL1ics. social hierarchies in primates. socialorganization in insects;(c) Orientation. navigation. homing; biological rhythms:biological dock. tidaL seasonal and circadian rhythms.(d) Methods of studying animal behaviour includingsexual conflict. selfishness. kinship and altruism.ZOOLOGY 3

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  1. Economic Zoology :
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  1. Economic Zoology :(a) Apiculture. sericulture.lac culture. carp culture. pearlculture. prawn culture. vermiculture.(b) Major infectious and communicable diseases(malaria. filaria. tuberculosis. cholera and AIDS) theirvectors. pathogens and prevention.(c) Cattle and livestock diseases. their pathogen(helminths) and vectors (ticks. mites. Tabanus.Stomoxys).(d) Pest~ of sugar cane (Pyrilla perpusiella). oil seed(i\chaeajanata) and rice ( Sitophilus ory::.ae).(e) Transgenic animals.(f) Medical biotechnology. human genetic disease andgenetic counselling. gene therapy.(g) Forensic biotechnology.ZOOLOGY 4
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  1. Biostatistics :
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  1. Biostatistics :Designing of experiments; null hypothesis; correlation.regression. distribution and measure of centraltendency. chi square. student-test. F-test (one-way& two-way F-test).ZOOLOGY 5
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  1. lnstrwnentation methods:
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  1. lnstrwnentation methods:(a) Spectrophotometer. phase contrast and fluorescencemicroscopy. radioactive tracer. ultra centrifuge. gel .elettrophoresis. PCR. ELISA. FISH and chromosomepainting.(b) Electron microscopy (TEM. SEM).ZOOLOGY 6
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  1. Cell Biology :
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  1. Cell Biology :(a) Structure and function of cell and its organelles(nucleus. plasma membrane. mitochondria. Golgibodies. endoplasmic reticulum. ribosomes andlysosomes). cell division (mitosis and meiosis).mitotic spindle and mitotic apparatus. chromosomemovement chromosome type ploytene and lam brush.organization of chromatin. heterochromatin. Cellcycle regulation.(b) Nucleic acid topology. DNA motif. DNA replication.transcription. RNA processing. translation. proteinfoldings and transport.ZOOLOGY 7
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  1. Genetics :
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  1. Genetics :(a) Modern concept of gene, split gene, geneticregulation, genetic, code.(b) Sex chromosomes and their evolution, sexdetermination in Drosophila and man.(c) Mendel’s laws of inheritance, recombination,linkage, multiple alleles, genetics of blood groups,pedigree analysis, hereditary diseases in man.(d) Mutations and mutagenesis.(e) Recombinant DNA technology, plasmid. cosmid,artificial chromosomes as vedors, transgenics. DNAcloning and whole animal cloning (principles andmethods).(f) Gene regulation and expression in prokaryotes andeukaryotes.(g) Signal molecules, cell death. defects in signalingpathway and consequences.(h) RFLP, RAPD and AFLF and application of RFLP inDNA finger~printing, ribozyme technologies, humangenome pn~ject. genomics and protomics.ZOOLOGY 8
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3.Evolution:

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3.Evolution:(a) Theories of origin oflife.(b) Theories of evolution; Natural selection. role ofmutation in evolution. evolutionary patterns.molecular drive. mimicry. variation. isolation andspeciation.(c) Evolution of horse. elephant and man using fossildata.(d) Hardy-Weinberg Law.(e) Continental drift and distribution of animals.ZOOLOGY 9

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  1. Systematics:
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  1. Systematics:Zoological nomenclature. international code. cladi stics.molecular taxonomy and biodiversity.ZOOLOGY10
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  1. Biochemistry :
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  1. Biochemistry :(a) Structure and role of carbohydrates. fats. fatty acids.cholesteroL proteins and amino-acids. nucleic acids.Bioenergetics.(b) Glycolysis and Krebs cycle. oxidation and reduction.oxidative phosphorylation; energy conservationand release. ATP. cycl cyclic AMP-its structureand role.(c) Hormone classification (steroid and peptide hormones).biosynthesis and functions.(d) Enzymes: types and mechanisms of action.(e) ‘vitamins and co-enzymes.(f) Immunoglobulin and immunity.ZOOLOGY 11
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  1. Physiology (with special reference to mammals) :
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  1. Physiology (with special reference to mammals) :(a) Composition and constituents of blood; bloodgroups and Rh factor in man; fac1ors and mechanismof coagulation; iron metabolism, acid-base balance,thermo regulation, anticoagulants.(b) Haemoglobin: Composition, types and role in transportof oxygen and carbon dioxide.(c) Digestion and absorption: Role of salivary glands,liver, pancreas and intestinal glands.(d) Excretion: nephron and regulation of urine fmmation;osmo-regulation and excretmy pmduct.(e) Muscles: Types, mechanism of contraction of skeletalmuscles, effects of exercise on muscles.(f) Neuron : nerve impulse-its conduction and synaptictransmission; neurotransmitters.(g) \1sion, hearing and olfaction in man.(h) Physiology of reproduction puberty and menopausein human.ZOOLOGY12
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  1. Developmental Biology :
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  1. Developmental Biology :(a) Gametogenesis; spermatogenesis. composition ofsemen. in vitro and in vivo capacitation of mammaliansperm. Oogenesis. totipotency; fertilization.morphogenesis and morphogen; blastogeneis.establishment of body axes formation. fate map.gestulation in frog and chick; genes in developmentin chick homeotic genes. development of eye andheart. placenta in mammals.(b) Cell lineage. cell to cell interaction. Genetic and inducedteratogenesis. role of thyroxine in control ofmetamorphosisin amphibia. paedogenesis and neoteny.cell death. aging.(c) Developmental genes in man. in vitro fertilization;and embryo transfer; cloning.(d) Stem cells: Sources. types and their use in humanwelfare.(e) Biogenetic law.ZOOLOGY13
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