Contents

1. General Topics

1.1 Locomotion in protista

1.2 Economic importance of protista

1.3 Pattern of coelom and segmentations in animals

1.4 Diversity of mouth parts of insects

1.5 Shell and foot diversity in mollusca

2. Developmental Biology

2.1 Introduction and theories of developmental biology (Epigenesis, Pangenesis and Germplasm)

2.2 Gametogenesis in animals in brief and gross structure of gametes

2.3 Types of eggs

2.4 Concept process and significance of fertilization

2.5 Cleavages and blastulation: Definition pattern, structure of blastula and its types

2.6 Gastrulation and morphogenic movements in early development

2.7 Test tube baby [ivf]: Technique, advantages, disadvantages

3. Animal Type: Starfish

3.1 External characters

3.2 External features

3.3 Body wall

3.4 Endoskeleton

3.5 Section of an arm

3.6 Coelom

3.7 Digestive system

3.8 Water vascular (Ambulacral) system

3.9 Locomotions

3.10 Circulatory system

3.11 Respiratory system

3.12 Excretory system

3.13 Nervous system

3.14 Sense organs

3.15 Reproductive system

3.16 Life history and development

3.17 Metamorphosis

3.18 Regeneration and autotomy

4. Biological Techniques

4.1 Concept of sterilization

4.2 Separation of biomolecules

4.3 Cell counting techniques

4.4 Quantification techniques

4.5 Introduction to microtechnique

4.6 Microscopic measurements