Zoology Practical -I
Paper Code
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213106
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Marks: 50
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Credits: 2
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Class Hours: 30
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Paper Title:
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Zoology Practical
-I
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1. Study of museum specimens: Representative of all major
non-chordate phyla (minimum 20 specimens to be studied).
2. Study of permanent slides: Whole mount, body parts and various cells and invertebrate
tissues (at least 10 slides to be studied)
a. Whole animals – representatives of
protozoans, rotifers and arthropods.
b. Mouth parts of arthropods.
c. Parasites – nematodes and
platyhelminths.
d. Different larval forms of
invertebrates.
e. Histological slides of invertebrates.
3. Preparation and study of whole
mounts of different non-chordates.
4. External morphology and dissection
of various organ systems of earthworm, cockroach, prawn, Pila and Lam ellidens.
a. Digestive system of prawn, Pila and Lamellidens.
c.Nervous system of cockroach,
grasshopper, prawn, Pila and Lamellidens.
5.
Temporary mounting –
a.
Brain
of earthworm.
b.
Salivary
gland of cockroach.
c.
Statocyst
of prawn.
6.
Study of appendages of prawn.
7.
Animal physiology –
a.
Estimation
of blood pressure and pulse rate.
b.
Determination
of blood group.
8.
Class records.