Hydra shows morphallactic regeneration and involves which one of the following signal transduction pathway in its axis formation? (1) Wnt/β-catenin pathway (2) Retinoic acid pathway (3) FGF pathway (4) Delta-Notch […]
Tag: CSIR NET Life Science Previous Year Questions and Solution on Morphogenesis and Organogenesis in Animals
Tag: CSIR NET Life Science Previous Year Questions and Solution on Morphogenesis and Organogenesis in Animals
CSIR NET Life Science Previous Year Questions and Solution on Morphogenesis and Organogenesis in Animals
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Morphallaxis Explained: Tissue Repatterning with Minimal New Growth in Regeneration
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- November 9, 2025
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In case of morphallactic regeneration: (1) there is re-patterning of the existing tissues with little new growth (2) there is re-patteming of the existing tissues after the stem cell division […]
Hydra Regeneration: Morphallaxis as the Mode of Development Through Tissue Repatterning
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- November 9, 2025
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If hydra is fragmented into various parts, separate group of cells re-pattern themselves into various small hydra. Such an mode of development is termed as (1) Regeneration (2) Morphallaxis (3) […]
Definition of Morphallaxis: Regeneration by Reorganization of Existing Cells
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- November 9, 2025
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Morphylaxis can be defined as (1) Production of lost organ by division in remaining cell (2) Re-initiation of cell division in existing cells, followed by re-patterning of those cells (3) […]
Morphallaxis in Hydra: Repatterning of Existing Tissue for Complete Regeneration
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- November 9, 2025
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In hydra if any part is lost remaining portion re-pattern itself and give rise to complete organism. Such a pattern of regeneration is termed as (1) Epimorphosis (2) Morphallaxis (3) […]
Regeneration in Hydra: Integration of Stem Cell-Mediated Regeneration, Morphallaxis, and Epimorphosis
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- November 9, 2025
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Which one of the following statements regarding regeneration in Hydra is correct? (1) It follows only stem cell-mediated regeneration. (2) It follows only stem cell-mediated regeneration and morphallaxis. (3) It […]
Endogenous Cardiac Stem Cell-Mediated Heart Regeneration in Poikilotherms: Zebrafish as a Model
Which of poikilotherm have endogenous cardiac stem cells regenerative heart? (1) Snake (2) Lizard (3) Zebrafish (4) Toad Comparing Poikilotherms for Cardiac Regeneration Zebrafish (Danio rerio): Renowned for their remarkable […]
Why Axolotls Remain Larval: The Role of Iodine Deficiency in Failed Metamorphosis
Axolotal Larvae is due to- (1) Absence of thyroid gland in organism (2) Lack of iodine in habitat (3) Lack of pituitary hormone (4) Unfavorable environment The Cause of Axolotl […]
Genetic Basis of Human Polysyndactyly: The Role of HOXD Gene Mutations
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- November 9, 2025
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Human polysyndactyly (joining of extra digits) syndrome results from a homozygous mutation at (1) antennapedia complex locus (2) one of the genes of Hox D (3) one of the genes […]
Effects of Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) Mutation in Mice: Midline Facial Defects and Limb Malformations
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- November 9, 2025
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The hedgehog pathway is extremely important in vertebrate limb development, neural differentiation and facial morphogenesis. In accordance with the above statement, what would happen in mice that are homozygous for […]


