Skin And Its Derivatives MCQs for NEET

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NEET Biology Skin And Its Derivatives Multiple Questions And Answers

Question 1. The body of the frog is covered by skin. It is held:

  1. Tightly throughout
  2. Loosely throughout
  3. Tightly and loosely depending on the requirement
  4. None of the above.

Answer: 2. Loosely throughout

Question 2. The outermost layer of the skin of a frog is:

  1. Keratinized and dead
  2. Non-keratinized and living
  3. Keratinized and living
  4. Non-keratinized and dead.

Answer: 1. Keratinized and dead

Question 3. Frog casts off the skin:

  1. During disease condition
  2. Only when the frog is agitated
  3. Sometimes only
  4. Usually throughout life at regular intervals

Answer: 4. Usually throughout life at regular intervals

Question 4. The Epidermis of the skin of a frog is:

  1. Non-vascular and non-nervous
  2. Non-vascular and nervous
  3. Vascular and nervous
  4. Vascular and non-nervous.

Answer: 2. Non-vascular and nervous

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Question 5. Which layer of the epidermis is endocrine?

  1. Stratum Malpighi
  2. Stratum corneum
  3. Stratum lucidum
  4. Stratum granulosum.

Answer: 1. Stratum Malpighi

Question 6. The layer of columnar cells in the epidermis is:

  1. Stratum corneum
  2. Stratum Malpighi
  3. Stratum lucidum
  4. Stratum granulosum.

Answer: 2. Stratum Malpighi

Question 7. Chromatophores of frogs contain:

  1. Black and yellow pigments
  2. Yellow and green pigments
  3. Red and green pigments
  4. Black and green pigments.

Answer: 1. Black and yellow pigments

Question 8. The gland cells that secrete the slimy fluid in frogs are seen in:

  1. Stratum compactum
  2. Stratum spongiosum
  3. Stratum corneum
  4. Malpighian layer.

Answer: 1. Stratum compactum

Question 9. The skin functions as an excretory organ by removing waste products by way of secreting:

  1. Sweat
  2. Oil
  3. Water
  4. Salts.

Answer: 1. Sweat

Question 10. Parotid glands that are situated behind the head of Bufo are the modification of:

  1. Poison gland
  2. Ceruminous gland
  3. Salivary gland
  4. Mucous gland.

Answer: 1. Poison gland

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Question 11. Glands found in the skin of frogs are:

  1. Sweat and sebaceous
  2. Mucous and sebaceous
  3. Sweat and mucous
  4. Mucous and poison.

Answer: 4. Mucous and poisonous.

Question 12. Stratum Malpighi is composed of cells that are columnar and actively dividing:

  1. During breeding season
  2. Only for a fixed period
  3. Throughout the life
  4. Embryonic stage.

Answer: 3. Throughout the life

Question 13. The integument is usually called “Jack of all trades” because of it:

  1. Performs varied functions
  2. Only regulates the body temperature
  3. Protects the body
  4. Gives shape to various structures of the body.

Answer: 1. Performs varied functions

Question 14. The cells ofstratum corneum in frog:

  1. Are most active cells
  2. Form layer that cornify extremities
  3. Form transparent layer
  4. Are shed periodically.

Answer: 2. Form a layer that cornifies extremities

Question 15. Conjunctiva is formed of:

  1. Dennis
  2. Epiderrnis
  3. Stratum compactum
  4. Stratum lucidurn.

Answer: 2. Epiderrnis

Question 16. Colour of skin in amphibia is due to:

  1. Corium
  2. Keratin
  3. Melanophores
  4. Chromatophores.

Answer: 4. Chromatophores.

Question 17. Chemically keratin is:

  1. Scleroprotein
  2. Mucoprotein
  3. Albuminoid
  4. Bony.

Answer: 1. Scleroprotein

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Question 18. A thin membrane cast off by the frog is composed of:

  1. Squamous epithelium
  2. Ciliated epithelium
  3. Columnar epithelium
  4. Cuboidal epithelium.

Answer: 4. Cuboidal epithelium.

Question 19. The skin of the frog is characterized by the absence of:

  1. Scales
  2. Epidermis
  3. Mucous glands
  4. Chromatophores.

Answer: 1. Scales

Question 20. Colouration in frogs is due to:

  1. Iridescence of skin
  2. Presence of melanophores
  3. Growth of algal colonies on the skin
  4. Presence of special chromatophores below the epidermal cells.

Answer: 2. Presence of melanophores

Question 21. Homy substance excreted by the skin is:

  1. Wax
  2. Keratin
  3. Wax
  4. Lignin and mucin.

Answer: 2. Keratin

Question 22. Mucous glands help the frog to get:

  1. Moistened skin
  2. Thick skin
  3. Dark skin
  4. Light skin.

Answer: 1. Moistened skin

Question 23. The function of the integument is:

  1. Protection
  2. To regulate body temperature
  3. To check the entry of microbes
  4. All of the above.

Answer: 4. All of the above.

Question 24. Seburn oil in our skin is secreted by:

  1. Sweat gland
  2. Mucous gland
  3. Sebaceous gland
  4. All of the above.

Answer: 3. sebaceous gland

Question 25. The epidermal layer consisting of dividing cells is:

  1. Stratum lucidum
  2. Stratum granulosum
  3. Stratum germinativum
  4. Stratum corneum.

Answer: 3. Stratum germinativum

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Question 26. The glands of the skin develop from:

  1. Dermis
  2. Epidermis
  3. Stratum Malpighi
  4. None of these.

Answer: 2. Epidermis

Question 27. The fibres which make the skin elastic are:

  1. Yellow fibres
  2. Collagen fibres
  3. Smooth muscle fibres
  4. Striated muscle fibres.

Answer: 1. Yellow fibres

Question 28. The skin of a frog receives impure or deoxygenated blood from:

  1. Cutaneous vein
  2. Cutaneous artery
  3. Pulmonary artery
  4. Pulmonary vein.

Answer: 2. Cutaneous artery

Question 29. If the stratum corneum (dead layer) is supposed to be living what will be the effect?

  1. No sweat will ooze out
  2. Bacteria will be killed
  3. Bacteria will propagate
  4. No effect.

Answer: 3. Bacteria will propagate

Question 30. The epidermis of man and frog have in common:

  1. Stratum corneum
  2. Stratum germinativum
  3. Mucous glands
  4. Both (1) and (2)

Answer: 4. Both (1) and (2)

Question 31. The mammalian epidermis in sequence is from the exterior:

  1. Stratum corneum, stratum spinosum, stratum iucidum
  2. Stratum germinativurn, stratum corneum
  3. Stratum germinativum, stratum comeum. Stratum spinosum
  4. Stratum corneum, stratum spinosum, stratum germinativum.

Answer: 1. Stratum corneum, stratum spinosum, stratum lucid

Question 32. The skin of which of these classes of animals shows the least number and types of cutaneous glands?

  1. Mammals
  2. Birds
  3. Amphibians
  4. Reptiles.

Answer: 4. Reptiles.

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Question 33. Skin plays an important role in osmoregulation in frogs by:

  1. Active outflow of water
  2. The osmotic inflow of water
  3. Active uptake of salts
  4. Passive inward diffusion of salts.

Answer: 2. Osmotic inflow of water

Question 34. Preen glands in the skin are a unique feature of the class:

  1. Mammals
  2. Pisces
  3. Amphibia
  4. Aves.

Answer: 4. Aves.

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Question 35. Vibrissae are associated with the function of:

  1. Thermoregulation
  2. Gustation
  3. Tactile perception
  4. Reproduction.

Answer: 3. Tactile perception

Question 36. Meissner’s corpuscles are found in:

  1. Skin
  2. Tongue
  3. Brain
  4. Nerve cells.

Answer: 1. Skin

Question 37. Skin becomes oily by the secretion of:

  1. Sudoriferous glands
  2. Sebaceous glands
  3. Sweat gland
  4. Ceruminous gland.

Answer: 2. Sebaceous glands

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