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Zoology




Paper - I

Non Chordata, Chordata. Ecology, Ethology, Biostatistics And Economic Zoology.

Section - A - Non-Chordata And Chordata
1. General Survey : Classification And Interrelationship Of Various Phyla.
2. Protozoa : Locomotion, Nutrition, Reproduction And Human Parasite.
3. Porifers : Canal System : Skeleton And Reproduction.
4.Cnidaris : Polymorphism: Coral Reefs, Metagenesis.
5. Helminthiases : Parasitic Adaptation And Host-Parasite Relationships.
6. Annelida : Adaptive Radiation In. Polychaeta.
7. Arthopoda : Larval Forma And Parasitism In Crustacea, Appendages Of Prawn; Vision -And Respiration In Arthopoda, Social Life And Metamorphosis In Insects.
8. Mollusca: Respiration: Pearl Formation.
9. Echinedermata : General Organisaton, Larval Forms And Affinities.
10. Chordata : Origin: Lung Fishes; Origin Of Tetrapods.
11. Amphibis : Neoteny And Parental Care.
12. Reptilia : Skull Types (Anapsid; Diapsid; Parapsid; And Synspaid); Dinosaurs.
13. Aves : Origin, Aerial Adaptations And Migration: Flightless Birds.
14. Mammalia : Prototheria And Metatheria; Skin Derivatives Of Eutheria.
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Section - B - Ecology, Ethology, Biostatistics And Economic Zoology
1. Ecology : Abiotic And Biotic Factors; Inter And Intraspecific Relations, Ecological Succession; Different Types Of Biomes; Biogeochemical Cycles. Food Web; Ozone Layer And Biosphere; Pollution Of Air, Water And Land.
2. Ethology: Types Of Animal Behaviour, Role Of Hormones And Pheromones In Behaviour; Methods Of Studying Animal Behaviour, Biological Rhythms.
3. Biostatistics : Sampling Methods, Frequency Distribution And Measures Of Central Rendency, Standard Deviation, Standard Error Correlation And Regression Chi-Square And T-Test.
4. Economic Zoology : Insect Pests Of Crops (Paddy, Gram And Sugarcane) And Stored Grains, Apiculture, Sericulture, Lacculture, Pisciculture And Oyster Culture.

Paper - II



Cell Biology Genetics, Evolution And Systematics, Bio-Chemistry, Physiology And Developmental Biology.

Section-A
1. Cell Biology : Cell Membrane. Active Transport And Sodium Potassium At Pase Pump; Mitochondria, Golgibodies; Endoplasmic Reticulum; Ribosomes And Lysosomes; Cell Division Mitotic Spinal And Chromosome Movements And Meiosis; Chromosome Mapping Gene Concept And Function; Watson-Crick Model Of Dna, Genetic Code. Protein Synthesis, Sex Chromosomes And Sex Determination.
2. Genetics : Mendelian Laws Of Inheritance; Recombination Linkage And Linkage Maps, Multiple Alleles, Mutation (Natural And Induced, Mutation And Evolution, Chromosome Number And Form Structural Rearrangements, Polypoloidy, Regulation Of Gene Expression In Prokaryotes And Eukaryotes; Human Chromosomal Abnormalities, Gene And Diseases, Eugenics: Genetic Engineering; Recombinant Dna Technology And Gene Cloning.
3. Evolution And Systematics : Theories Of Evaluation; Sources And Nature Of Organic Variation; Natural Selection; Hardy- Weinberg Law; Cryptic And Cematic Colouration; Mimicry; Isolating Mechanisms And Their Role; Insular Fauds; Concept Of Species And Sub-Species; Principles Of Taxonomy; Zoological Nomenclature And International Code; Fossils; Geological Bras; Phylogeny Of Horse And Elephant; Origin And Evolution Of Man; Principles And Theories Of Continental Distribution Of Animals; Zoogeographical Realms Of The World.

Section - B -
1. Biochemistry : Structure Of Carbohydrates, Lipids (Including Saturated And Unsaturated Fatty Acids) Amino Acids, Proteins And Nucleic Acids, Glycolysis; Kreb's Cycle, Oxidation And Reduction, Oxidative Phosphorelation, Energy Conservation And Release, Atpc-Amp; Types Of Enzymes, Mechanism Of Enzyme Action; Immunoglobulins And Immunity; Vitamins.
2. Physiology (With Special Reference To Mammals): Composition Of Blood. Blood Group In Man, Agglutination; Oxygen And Carbon Dioxide Transport; Haemoglobin, Breathing And Its Regulation Formation Of Urea And Urine, Acid-Base Balance And Homeostasis; Thermo-Regulation In Man; Nerve Impulse Conduction And Transmission Across Synpse; Neurotransmitters; Vision, Hearing And Olfaction; Types Of Muscles; Digestion And Absorption Of Protein, Carbohydrate,
Fat And Nucleic Acid, Control Of Secretion Of Digestive Juices , Balanced Diet Of Man. Steroid, Protein Peptide And Aminoacids, Derived Hormones; Role Of Hypothalamus, Pituitary Thyroid, Parathyroid, Pancreas, Adrenal Glands And Pineal Organ And Their Relationship; Physiology Of Human Reproduction, Hormonal Control Of Development In Man; Pheromones In Mammals.
3. Developmental Biology : Gametogenesis, Fertilisation, Types Of Eggs, Cleavage And Gastrulation In Brachiostoma Frog And Chick: Fate Maps Of Frog And Chick; Metamorphosis In Frog; Formation And Fate Of Extra Embryonic Membrance In Chick; Formation Of Amino Allantois And Types Of Placenta In Mammals, Organiser Phenomenon, Regeneration Genetic Control Of Development Organogenesis Of Brain,Eye And Heart; Aging.

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