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ANIMAL DIVERSITY

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COMPARATIVE ANATOMY & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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PHYSIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

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GENETICS & EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

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INSECTS VECTORS AND DISEASES

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ENVIROMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH

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Kingdom Protista

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification of Protozoa up to classes

â–ºLocomotory organelles and locomotion—

  • In Amoeba

  • In Paramecium

Phylum Porifera

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºCanal System in Sycon

Phylum Cnidaria

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºMetagenesis in Obelia

Phylum Platyhelminthes

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºLife history of Taenia solium

Phylum Nemathelminthes

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºLife history of Ascaris lumbricoides and its adaptation

Phylum Annelida

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºNephridia

â–ºMetamerism

Phylum Arthropoda

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºVision in insect

â–ºEye in Cockroach

â–ºMetamorphosis in Lepidoptera

Phylum Mollusca

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºRespiration in Pila

Phylum Echinodermata

â–ºGeneral characters

â–ºClassification up to classes

â–ºWater-vascular system in Asteroidea

Protochordates

â–ºGeneral Characters

â–ºAmphioxus—

  • Pharynx

  • Feeding mechanism

Agnatha

â–ºGeneral features

â–ºClassification of cyclostomes up to classes

Pisces

â–ºGeneral features

â–ºClassification up to orders

â–ºOsmoregulation in Fishes

Amphibia

â–ºGeneral features

â–ºClassification up to orders

â–ºParental care

â–ºMetamorphosis in Toad

Reptiles

â–ºGeneral features

â–ºClassification up to orders

â–ºPoisonous and non-poisonous snakes

â–ºBiting mechanism

Aves

â–ºGeneral features

â–ºClassification up to orders

â–ºFlight adaptations

Mammals

â–ºClassification up to orders

â–ºIntegument and its modification—

  • Hair

  • Horn

  • Antler

  • Nail

  • Claw

â–ºOrigin & distribution of Cranial nerves in Cavia

ANIMAL DIVERSITY

ANIMAL DIVERSITY

Comparative Anatomy & Developmental Biology

Integumentary System

Urino-genital System

â–ºSuccession of kidney

â–ºEvolution of urino-genital ducts

Derivatives of integument with respect to glands—

â–ºIn Birds

â–ºIn Mammals

Digestive System

â–ºStomach

â–ºDentition

Respiratory System

â–ºBrief account –

  • Gills

  • Lungs

  • Air sacs

  • Swim bladder

Circulatory System

â–ºEvolution of heart

â–ºEvolution of aortic arches

Early Embryonic Development

â–ºGametogenesis:

►​Spermatogenesis with respect to mammals

►​Oogenesis with respect to mammals

►​Fertilization: Sea-Urchin

►​Early development of frog

►​Structure of mature egg and its membranes

►​Patterns of cleavage

►​Fate map up to formation of gastrula

►​Types of morphogenetic movements

►​Fate of germ layers

Late Embryonic Development

â–ºPlacenta—

â–ºTypes and function

â–ºMetamorphic events in frog life cycle and its â–ºhormonal regulation

COMPARATIVE ANATOMY & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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PHYSIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Unit 1: Nerve and muscle 

Unit 6:Reproduction and Endocrine Glands 

â–ºStructure of a neuron, resting membrane potential, Origin of Action potential and its propagation in myelinated and non-myelinated nerve fibres, Ultra-structure of skeletal muscle, Molecular and chemical basis of muscle contraction

Unit 2: Digestion 

â–ºPhysiology of digestion in the alimentary canal; Absorption of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids 

Unit 3: Respiration 

â–ºPulmonary ventilation, Transport of Oxygen and carbon

Unit 4: Cardio-vascular system

â–ºComposition of blood, Structure of Heart, Origin and conduction of the cardiac impulse, cardiac cycle

Unit 5: Excretion 

â–ºStructure of nephron, Mechanism of Urine formation; Counter-current Mechanism

â–ºPhysiology of male reproduction: Histology of testis, hormonal control of spermatogenesis; Physiology of female, reproduction: Histology of ovary, hormonal control of menstrual cycle. Structure and function of pituitary, thyroid, pancreas and adrenal.

Unit 7: Carbohydrate Metabolism 

â–ºGlycolysis, Kreb’s cycle, Glycogenesis, Electron Transport Chain. 

Unit 8: Lipid Metabolism

â–ºBeta oxidation of Palmitic acid {saturated (C 16:0)} and Linoleic acid {unsaturated (C 18:2)}

Unit 9: Protein Metabolism 

â–ºTransamination, Deamination, Urea cycle

Unit 10 : Enzyme 

â–ºEnzyme Classification, factors affecting enzyme action, Inhibition

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GENETICS & EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Unit 1: Mendelian Genetics and its Extension 

â–ºPrinciples of Inheritance, Chromosome theory of inheritance, Incomplete dominance and co dominance, Multiple alleles, lethal alleles, sex linked inheritance in Drosophila (White eye locus) & Human (Thalassemia)

Unit 5: Origin of Life 

â–ºChemical Origin of life

Unit 6: Evolutionary Theories 

â–ºLamarckism, Darwinism, Neo-Darwinism.

Unit 2: Linkage, Crossing Over 

â–ºLinkage and crossing over, Complete & Incomplete Linkage, Recombination frequency as a measure of linkage intensity. Holiday Model

Unit 3: Mutation

â–ºChromosomal mutation, Deletion, duplication, inversion, translocation, aneuploidy, gene mutation, induced mutation, types & example

Unit 7: Process of Evolutionary changes 

â–ºIsolating mechanism, Natural Selection.

Unit 8: Speciation 

â–ºSympatric, Allopatric, Parapatric

Unit 4: Sex determination 

â–ºGenic Balance theory and dosage compensation in Drosophila.

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