Question

Match the following columns and select the correct option.

	Column-I		Column-II
(a)	Placenta	(i)	Secrete testosterone in presence of LH
(b)	Zona pellucida	(ii)	Secretes hPL
(c)	Bulbourethral glands	(iii)	Secreted by secondary oocyte
(d)	Leydig cells	(iv)	Homologous to Bartholin's glands

• A. (a) (b) (c) (d)
  (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
• B. (a) (b) (c) (d)
  (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
• C. (a) (b) (c) (d)
  (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
• D. (a) (b) (c) (d)
  (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)

Answer 1

The correct option is C (a) (b) (c) (d)

(ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Placenta acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progestogens, etc.

Zona pellucida is a glycoprotein layer secreted by secondary oocyte. Bulbourethral glands of human males are homologous to Bartholin’s glands of human females. Leydig cells secrete androgens in presence of LH.