26. Which one of the following statements is NOT true regarding the human endocrine system?
(A) The posterior pituitary is an extension of the hypothalamus.
(B) The parathyroid glands play a major role in blood Ca2+ regulation.
(C) Many neurohormones regulate endocrine signalling.
(D) All the hormones secreted from anterior pituitary have effects on other endocrine glands.

22. Which one of the following statements is NOT true for human immune system? (A) T cells belong to specific immunity. (B) Neutrophils belong to nonspecific immunity. (C) Inactivated antigens are eliminated from the body by nonspecific defenses such as complementation. (D) IgA is the first to be produced during an initial immune response

23. Which one of the following statements is NOT true for the mammalian circulation system? (A) Both arteries and veins have an endothelium, smooth muscle, and connective tissue. (B) Both arteries and veins contain valves to maintain unidirectional blood flow. (C) Blood flow in capillaries is necessarily slow for exchange of materials. (D) The recoil of elastic arterial walls plays a role in maintaining blood pressure.

24. Which one of the following statements is NOT true regarding the human reproductive system? (A) In the human male reproductive system, the function of seminal vesicles is to store sperms. (B) Human ovulation is triggered by surge of luteinizing hormone (LH). (C) Cilia in the oviduct convey the eggs to the uterus. (D) In human, the main sex hormones are steroid hormones.

25. Which one of the following statements is NOT true regarding the respiration system? (A) In fish gills, more than 80% of the O2 dissolved in the water is removed as water passes over the respiratory surface. (B) Respiratory surfaces are always thin and moist. (C) Fish gills use a countercurrent exchange system to increase blood flow. (D) In human lungs, cilia and mucus line the epithelium of the air ducts and move particles up to the pharynx.

27. The inheritance pattern in which both alleles of a gene contribute to the phenotype of the heterozygous individual is called: (A) Dominant inheritance (B) Recessive inheritance (C) Codominant inheritance (D) X-linked inheritance

28. A couple is planning to have children. The man is colorblind (xcb,y) and the woman, who is not colorblind, is a carrier for color blindness (xcb,X). What is the probability that their first child will be colorblind? (A)25% (B)50% (C) 75% (D)100%

29. What is the process by which two species evolve adaptations in response to each other over time? (A) Symbiosis (B) Coevolution (C) Mutualism (D)Commensalism

30. A specimen has 35% guanine in its DNA. How much adenine does it have? (A) 15% (B)25% (C)35% (D)45%

31. Which of the following plant hormones is responsible for promoting seed dormancy and inhibiting germination? (A) Gibberellin (B)Cytokinin (C)Ethylene (D)Abscisic acid

32. What is the primary function of the pericycle in plant roots? (A) Lateral root initiation (B) Nutrient uptake (C) Water absorption (D) Mechanical support