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  • The Living World
    HD Video Lectures - 5, Questions - 25
    • The Living and Non-living World
    • Binomial Nomenclature
    • Taxonomic Categories
    • Taxonomic Aids
    • Biological Keys
    Biological Classification
    HD Video Lectures - 46, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Biological Classification
    • History of Biological Classification
    • Three and Four Kingdom Systems
    • Five Kingdom System
    • Three Domains of Life
    • History of Plant Classification
    • Kingdom Monera
    • Bacteria – Size, Shape and Arrangement
    • Bacterial Cell Envelope
    • Bacterial Cytoplasm
    • Bacterial Cell Surface Structures
    • Nutrition in Bacteria
    • Respiration in Bacteria
    • Reproduction in Bacteria
    • Archaebacteria: The Oldest Bacteria
    • Cyanobacteria: The Blue-Green Algae
    • Mycoplasma: The Wall-Less Bacteria
    • Gram Staining of Bacteria
    • Structure of Virus
    • Types of Viruses and Viral Diseases
    • Reproduction in Viruses
    • Viroids, Prions and Virusoids
    • Introduction to Kingdom Protista
    • Chrysophytes: The Golden Algae
    • Pyrrophytes: The Fire Algae
    • Euglenoids: The Photosynthetic Protists
    • Slime Moulds: The Saprophytic Protists
    • Protozoans: The Heterotrophic Protists
    • Flagellated Protozoans
    • Amoeba: The Amoeboid Protozoans
    • Amoeboid Protozoans and Their Orders
    • Sporozoans: The Parasitic Protozoans
    • Ciliated Protozoans
    • Kingdom Fungi
    • Vegetative and Asexual Reproduction in Fungi
    • Sexual Reproduction in Fungi
    • Types of Sexual Reproduction in Fungi
    • Classification of Fungi
    • Phycomycetes – Oomycetes and Zygomycetes
    • Importance and Diseases of Oomycetes and Zygomycetes
    • General Features of Ascomycetes
    • Importance of Ascomycetes
    • General Features Basidiomycetes
    • Importance of Basidiomycetes
    • General Features and Importance of Deuteromycetes
    • Lichens and Mycorrhiza
    Plant Kingdom
    HD Video Lectures - 25, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Plant Kingdom
    • Thallophyta (Algae) – General Features and Importance
    • Rhodophyceae (Red Algae)
    • Examples and Importance of Red Algae
    • Phaeophyceae (Brown Algae)
    • Examples and Importance of Brown Algae
    • Chlorophyceae (Green Algae)
    • Examples of Green Algae – Chlamydomonas
    • Examples of Green Algae – Volvox
    • Examples of Green Algae – Ulothrix, Spirogyra and Chara
    • General Features of Bryophytes
    • Bryophytes – Liverworts (Marchantia)
    • Bryophytes – Mosses
    • General Features of Pteridophytes
    • Reproduction in Pteridophytes
    • Types of Pteridophytes
    • Importance of Pteridophytes
    • Pteridophytes – Selaginella
    • Difference Between Bryophytes and Pteridophytes
    • General Features of Gymnosperms
    • Reproduction in Gymnosperms
    • Types of Gymnosperms
    • General Features of Angiosperms
    • Life Cycle of Angiosperms
    • Problems on Plant Kingdom
    Animal Kingdom
    HD Video Lectures - 32, Questions - 25
    • Level of Organization and Body Plan
    • Body Symmetry and Segmentation
    • Germ Layers and Coelom
    • Organ System and Its Types
    • Phylum Porifera: Canal System – 1
    • Phylum Porifera: Canal System – 2
    • Phylum Porifera: Canal System – 3
    • Cnidaria – 1
    • Cnidaria – 2
    • Phylum Ctenophora
    • Phylum Platyhelminthes
    • Fasciola hepatica
    • Taenia solium
    • Phylum Aschelminthes
    • Ascaris lumbricoides and Wuchereria bancrofti
    • Annelida
    • Earthworm and Leech
    • Arthropoda
    • Honeybees
    • Phylum Mollusca
    • Echinoderms
    • Echinoderms
    • Chordates
    • Urochordate and Cephalochordate
    • Vertebrata
    • Agnatha – Cyclostomata
    • Gnathostomata – Pisces
    • Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
    • Amphibia
    • Reptilia
    • Class Aves
    • Mammalia
    Morphology of Flowering Plants
    HD Video Lectures - 33, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Morphology of Flowering Plants
    • Types and Regions of Roots
    • Modification of Roots
    • Stem of a Plant
    • Types of Stem
    • Modifications of Stem
    • Leaf of a Plant
    • Types of Venation in Leaves
    • Types of Leaves
    • Phyllotaxy: The Arrangement of Leaves
    • Modifications of Leaf
    • Inflorescence and Its Types
    • Racemose Inflorescence and Its Types
    • Cymose Inflorescence and Its Types
    • Special Inflorescence
    • General Description of a Flower
    • Floral Symmetry
    • Flower – Aestivation
    • Flower: Position of Ovary
    • Flower – Gynoecium
    • Flower – Calyx and Corolla
    • Ovules and Placentation
    • Flower – Androecium
    • Fruits and Their Types
    • Aggregate and Composite Fruits
    • Simple Fleshy Fruits
    • Simple Dry Fruits
    • Structure of Dicot and Monocot Seed
    • Floral Formula
    • Floral Diagram
    • Family Fabaceae
    • Family Solanaceae
    • Family Liliaceae
    Anatomy of Flowering Plants
    HD Video Lectures - 22, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Anatomy of Flowering Plants
    • Plant Meristematic Tissues
    • Apical Meristem
    • Intercalary and Lateral Plant Meristems
    • Simple Permanent Tissues – Parenchyma
    • Simple Permanent Tissues – Collenchyma and Sclerenchyma
    • Complex Permanent Tissues – Xylem
    • Complex Permanent Tissues – Phloem
    • Types of Xylem and Phloem
    • Epidermal Tissue System
    • Ground Tissue System
    • Vascular Tissue System
    • Structure of Dicot and Monocot Roots
    • Structure of Dicot Stem
    • Structure of Monocot Stem
    • Structure of Dicot Leaf
    • Structure of Monocot Leaf
    • Secondary Growth – Vascular Cambium
    • Secondary Growth – Cork Cambium
    • Spring Wood and Autumn Wood
    • Heartwood and Sapwood
    • Secondary Growth in Roots
    Structural Organisation in Animals
    HD Video Lectures - 42, Questions - 42
    • Introduction to Animal Tissues
    • Main Features of Epithelial Tissues
    • Specialised Structures and Junctions
    • What Are Simple and Stratified Epithelial Tissues?
    • Squamous Epithelium
    • Cuboidal Epithelial Tissues
    • Columnar Epithelium
    • Pseudostratified and Transitional Epithelium
    • Glandular Epithelium
    • What Is Connective Tissue?
    • Cells of Connective Tissues
    • Fibres of Connective Tissue
    • Loose Connective Tissue – Areolar and Adipose
    • Dense Connective Tissue
    • Skeletal Connective Tissue – Cartilage
    • Skeletal Connective Tissue – Bones
    • Internal Structure of Bone
    • Differences Between Bone and Cartilage
    • What Are Muscle Tissues?
    • Striated or Skeletal Muscular Tissue
    • Unstriated or Smooth Muscular Tissue
    • Cardiac Muscular Tissue
    • Cells of the Nervous Tissue
    • Structure of a Nerve
    • Vascular Connective Tissue
    • Earthworm – Introduction and Body Wall
    • Earthworm – Morphology
    • Earthworm – Digestive System
    • Earthworm – Blood Vascular System
    • Earthworm – Respiratory and Excretory Systems
    • Earthworm – Reproduction
    • Earthworm – Nervous System and Economic Importance
    • Cockroach – Introduction and Body Wall
    • Cockroach – Morphology
    • Cockroach – Digestive System
    • Cockroach – Blood Vascular System
    • Cockroach – Respiratory and Excretory Functions
    • Cockroach – Nervous System
    • Cockroach – Reproductive System
    • Frog – Introduction, Morphology and Body Wall
    • Frog – Digestive, Respiratory and Blood Vascular Systems
    • Frog – Excretory, Nervous and Reproductive Systems
    Cell: The Unit of Life
    HD Video Lectures - 30, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Cell
    • Shape, Size and Types of Cells
    • Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells
    • Cell Membrane: The Outer Cover of the Cell
    • Membrane Transport – Passive Transport
    • Membrane Transport – Active Transport
    • Membrane Transport – Bulk Transport
    • Cytoplasm: The Ground Material of the Cell
    • The Endomembrane System and ER
    • Golgi Apparatus: The Post Office of the Cell
    • Lysosomes: The Suicidal Bags of the Cell
    • Vacuoles: The Storage Bodies of the Cell
    • Role of the Endomembrane System
    • Mitochondria: The Power House of the Cell
    • The Cytoplasmic Microbodies
    • Ribosomes: The Protein Factories of the Cell
    • Cytoskeleton – Microfilaments
    • Cytoskeleton – Intermediate Filaments
    • Cytoskeleton – Microtubules
    • Flagella and Cilia
    • Centrioles and Centrosome
    • Nucleus: The Brain of the Cell
    • Introduction to Chromosomes
    • Types of Chromosome
    • Introduction to Cell Wall
    • Structure of Cell Wall
    • Introduction to Plastids
    • Chloroplast: The Kitchen of the Cell
    • Differences Between Plant Cells and Animal Cells
    • Differences Between Eukaryotic Cells and Prokaryotic Cells
    Biomolecules
    HD Video Lectures - 28, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Biomolecules
    • Bonding in Biomolecules
    • Protein Monomers: The Amino Acids
    • Peptides and Protein Primary Structure
    • Secondary Protein Structure
    • Protein Tertiary and Quaternary Structures
    • Functions of Proteins
    • Carbohydrates: Classification and Function
    • Carbohydrate Monomers: The Monosaccharides
    • Glycosidic Bond and Disaccharides
    • Polysaccharides: General Introduction and Types
    • Homopolysaccharides: Cellulose, Starch and Glycogen
    • Some Other Polysaccharides
    • Nucleic Acid Structure
    • Structure of DNA
    • RNA and Its Types
    • Lipids: General Introduction and Function
    • Lipids Formation and Structure
    • Phospholipids, Sphingolipids and Glycolipids
    • Steroids and Lipoproteins
    • Enzymes and Their Properties
    • Nomenclature and Classification of Enzymes
    • How Do Enzymes Catalyse Reaction?
    • Models for Enzyme Action
    • Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity
    • Enzyme Inhibition
    • Cofactors and Coenzymes
    • Primary Metabolites and Secondary Metabolites
    Cell Cycle and Cell Division
    HD Video Lectures - 20, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Cell Division
    • Cell Cycle and Its Phases
    • Significance of Cell Division
    • Introduction to M-Phase
    • Prophase
    • Metaphase
    • Anaphase and Telophase
    • Cytokinesis
    • Checkpoints of the Cell Cycle
    • Significance of Mitosis
    • Differences Between Plant Cell Mitosis and Animal Cell Mitosis
    • Introduction to Meiosis
    • Prophase I – Leptotene and Zygotene
    • Prophase I – Diplotene and Diakinesis
    • Prophase I – Pachytene
    • Metaphase I
    • Anaphase I, Telophase I and Interkinesis
    • Meiosis II
    • Significance of Meiosis
    • Differences Between Mitosis and Meiosis
    Transport in Plants
    HD Video Lectures - 19, Questions - 25
    • What Is Diffusion?
    • Facilitated Diffusion
    • Active Transport
    • Plant-Water Relations – Water Potential
    • Plant-Water Relations – Osmosis and Osmotic Pressure
    • Types of Solution and Plasmolysis
    • Turgor Pressure, Wall Pressure and Diffusion Pressure Deficit
    • Understanding Imbibition
    • Uniport, Symport and Antiport
    • Practice Questions on Plant-Water Relations
    • Symplast and Apoplast
    • Ascent of Sap – Root Pressure Theory
    • Transpiration – Types and Factors Affecting It
    • Ascent of Sap – Transpiration Pull or Cohesion-Tension Theory
    • Stomata – Structure and Types
    • Mechanism of Opening and Closing of Stomata
    • Uptake and Transport of Mineral Nutrients
    • Translocation Of Food in Plants By Phloem
    • Types of Water in Soil
    Mineral Nutrition
    HD Video Lectures - 17, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Mineral Nutrition
    • Mineral Requirements of Plants
    • Understanding Hydroponics
    • Essential Mineral Elements and Their Types
    • Role of Macronutrients
    • Role of Micronutrients – 1
    • Role of Micronutrients – 2
    • General Functions of Essential Elements
    • Deficiency Symptoms of Essential Elements
    • Toxicity of Micronutrients
    • Absorption of Minerals and Their Translocation
    • Soil: A Reservoir of Nutrients
    • Introduction to Nitrogen Cycle and Nitrogen Fixation
    • Nitrogen Cycle
    • Mechanism of Biological Nitrogen Fixation
    • Biochemistry of Nitrogen Fixation by Bacteria
    • Nitrate Assimilation in Plants
    Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
    HD Video Lectures - 18, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
    • Early Experiments of Photosynthesis – Part I
    • Early Experiments of Photosynthesis – Part II
    • Action and Absorption Spectrum of Photosynthesis
    • Where Does Photosynthesis Take Place?
    • Photosynthetic Pigments
    • What Are Photosystems?
    • Emerson Effect
    • Z-Scheme and ETS in Light Reaction
    • Cyclic Photophosphorylation
    • Non-cyclic Photophosphorylation
    • Chemiosmotic Theory
    • Light-Independent Reactions (Calvin Cycle)
    • Photorespiration or C2 Cycle
    • C4 Pathway and C4 Plants
    • CAM Pathway
    • Blackman's Law of Limiting Factors
    • Factors Affecting Photosynthesis
    Respiration in Plants
    HD Video Lectures - 10, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Respiration in Plants
    • Respiratory Quotient
    • What Is Glycolysis?
    • Fate of Pyruvate in Aerobic Respiration and Anaerobic Respiration
    • Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle or Krebs Cycle
    • Pentose Phosphate Pathway
    • Respiratory Balance Sheet
    • Practice Problems on Respiration
    • Electron Transport System
    • Oxidative Phosphorylation
    Plant Growth and Development
    HD Video Lectures - 22, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Plant Growth and Development
    • Seed Germination in Plants
    • Plant Growth and Its Features
    • Methods To Measure Plant Growth
    • Phases of Plant Growth
    • Factors Affecting Plant Growth
    • Differentiation, Dedifferentiation, and Redifferentiation in Plants
    • Development in Plants
    • Meristematic Tissues and Plant Growth
    • Plant Growth Regulators
    • Discovery and Plant Growth Hormones
    • Plant Growth Hormones – Auxin
    • Plant Growth Hormones – Gibberellins
    • Differences Between Auxins and Gibberellins
    • Plant Growth Hormones – Cytokinin
    • Plant Growth Hormones – Ethylene and Abscisic Acid
    • Seed Dormancy and Its Importance
    • Interactions Among PGRs
    • Photoperiodism and Its Significance
    • Differences Between Short Day Plants and Long Day Plants
    • Vernalisation and Its Mechanism
    • Differences Between Vernalisation and Photoperiodism
    Digestion and Absorption
    HD Video Lectures - 26, Questions - 25
    • Contents of the Oral Cavity
    • Salivary Glands and Their Contribution
    • Description of the Pharynx and the Oesophagus
    • Structure of Stomach
    • Small Intestine – Structure and Function
    • Intestinal Glands – Structure and Function
    • Large Intestine – Structure and Function
    • Structural Aspects of Liver
    • Functional Aspects of Liver
    • Bile: Liver's Key Factor
    • Pancreas – Structure and Function
    • The Biliary System
    • Gall Bladder: The Bile Storehouse
    • Pancreatic Juice – Constituents and Function
    • Carbohydrate Digestion
    • Protein Digestion
    • Fat Digestion
    • Absorption of Nutrients
    • Assimilation: Fate of Absorbed Food
    • Egestion: Expulsion of Unabsorbed Food
    • GIT Hormones
    • Deficiency Disorders
    • Fat-Soluble Vitamins
    • Water-Soluble Vitamins – B1, B2, B3, B5
    • Water-Soluble Vitamins – B6, B7, B9, B12, C
    • Motility and Disorders of the Digestive System
    Breathing and Exchange of Gases
    HD Video Lectures - 21, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Respiration and Its Types
    • Respiratory Organs
    • Human Respiratory System
    • Larynx
    • Trachea and Bronchi
    • Lungs
    • Mechanics of Breathing
    • Mechanism of Expiration
    • Mechanism of Inspiration
    • Respiratory Movements
    • Exchange of Gases
    • External Respiration
    • Internal Respiration
    • Pulmonary Volume and Capacity
    • Transport of Carbon Dioxide
    • Transport of Oxygen
    • Aerobic and Anaerobic Cellular Respirations and RQ
    • Regulation of Respiration – Neural and Chemical
    • Artificial Respiration and Hering-Breur Reflex
    • Disorders of Respiratory System – Asthma, Emphysema
    • Respiratory Disorders – 2
    Body Fluids and Their Circulation
    HD Video Lectures - 25, Questions - 25
    • Intracellular Circulation and Extracellular Circulation
    • Blood – Components, Characteristics and Function
    • RBC – Formation, Structure and Function
    • Haemoglobin: The Respiratory Molecule
    • Granular Leucocytes
    • Agranular Leukocytes
    • Rh Blood Group
    • Blood Platelets
    • ABO Blood Grouping System
    • Circulatory Pathways
    • External Structure of Heart
    • Internal Structure of Heart
    • Lymph and Its Circulation
    • Lymphatic Organs
    • Cardiac Cycle, Stroke Volume, and Pulse
    • Cardiac Output and Heart Sounds
    • Understanding the Electrocardiograph
    • Blood Vessels
    • Double Circulation
    • Portal Circulation
    • Regulation of Cardiac Activity
    • Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease
    • Anaemia, Haemophilia and Leukaemia
    • CHF, Cardiac Arrest and Arrhythmia
    • Angina, Congenital Heart Defects and Tetralogy of Fallot
    Excretory Products and Their Elimination
    HD Video Lectures - 18, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Excretion
    • Excretory Products
    • Kidneys: The Principal Excretory Organs
    • Ureter and Urinary Bladder
    • Renal Tubule
    • Other Excretory Organs
    • Types of Nephrons
    • Glomerular Filtration
    • Dialysis and Kidney Transplant
    • Renal Calculi and Diabetes Insipidus
    • UTI and Urinary Incontinence
    • Excretory Disorders
    • Juxtaglomerular Apparatus
    • Micturition
    • Renal Corpuscle
    • Tubular Reabsorption
    • Tubular Secretion
    • Urea Cycle
    Locomotion and Movement
    HD Video Lectures - 26, Questions - 25
    • Types of Movement
    • Properties and Functions of Muscular Tissue
    • Skeletal Muscle Fibre
    • Structure of Skeletal Muscle Fibre
    • Structure of Myofibril Proteins
    • Mechanism of Muscle Contraction and Relaxation
    • Muscle Potential at NMJ
    • Interactions of Skeletal Muscles
    • Smooth Muscle Tissue
    • Cardiac Muscle Tissue
    • Overview of the Skeletal System
    • Cranial and Facial Bones
    • Hyoid Bone and Ear Ossicles
    • Vertebral Column
    • Cervical and Thoracic Vertebrae
    • Lumbar, Sacrum and Coccyx
    • Thoracic Cage
    • Bones of the Upper Limb
    • Bones of the Lower Limb
    • Pectoral Girdle
    • Pelvic Girdle
    • Joints in the Human Body – I
    • Joints in the Human Body – II
    • Synovial Joints
    • Muscular Disorders – I
    • Muscular Disorders – II
    Neural Control and Coordination
    HD Video Lectures - 28, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Neurons, Nerve Fibres and Neural Control and Coordination
    • Neural System in Animals
    • The Human Neural System – Classification and Functions
    • Structure of a Neuron
    • Classification of Neurons and Myelination
    • Neuroglia and Its Classification
    • Generation of Nerve Impulse
    • Conduction of Nerve Impulse
    • Understanding Synapses
    • What Is a Neurotransmitter?
    • Brain and Meninges
    • The Forebrain
    • Mibrain and Hindbrain
    • Spinal Cord and Ventricles
    • Cranial and Spinal Nerves
    • Divisions of PNS
    • Reflex Action
    • Sensory Receptors
    • Parts of an Eye
    • Anatomy of Eyeball
    • What Are Photoreceptors?
    • Vision – Mechanism and Abnormalities
    • External and Middle Ear
    • Anatomy of Inner Ear
    • Mechanism of Hearing
    • Tactile Sensation
    • Smell and Taste Sensations
    • Neural System Disorders
    Chemical Coordination and Integration
    HD Video Lectures - 26, Questions - 25
    • Neural vs Endocrine
    • Endocrine Glands and Hormones
    • Classification of Hormones
    • The Hypothalamus
    • Anterior Pituitary Gland – I
    • Anterior Pituitary Gland – II
    • Posterior Pituitary Gland
    • Pineal Gland
    • Thyroid Gland
    • Parathyroid Gland
    • Adrenal Gland – Cortex
    • Adrenal Gland – Medulla
    • Thymus Gland
    • Pancreas Gland
    • Understanding the Testes
    • Understanding the Ovary
    • Placenta, Liver and Heart Hormones
    • Kidney and GIT Hormones
    • Growth Factors and Eicosanoids
    • Mechanism of Action of Lipid-Soluble Hormones
    • Mechanism of Action of Water-Soluble Hormones
    • Regulation of Activity of Endocrine System
    • Disorders of Pituitary Gland and Gonads
    • Disorders of Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
    • Adrenal Gland Disorders
    • Pancreatic Islet Disorders
    Reproduction in Organisms
    HD Video Lectures - 10, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Reproduction in Organisms
    • What Is Sexual Reproduction?
    • Sexual Reproduction – Pre-Fertilisation Events
    • Sexual Reproduction – Fertilisation Events
    • Asexual Reproduction in Unicellular Organisms
    • Asexual Reproduction – Spores, Fragmentation and Regeneration
    • Sexual Fertilisation – Post Fertilisation Events
    • Natural Vegetative Propagation
    • Artificial Vegetative Propagation – Cutting and Grafting
    • Artificial Vegetative Propagation – Layering and Micropropagation
    Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
    HD Video Lectures - 16, Questions - 25
    • Structure of Stamen and Microsporangia
    • Anther Development and Microsporogenesis
    • Structure of Pollen Grains and Formation of Male Gametophyte
    • Structure of Pistil and Ovule or Megasporangium
    • Types of Ovules
    • Megasporogenesis and Embryo Sac Formation
    • Self-Pollination and Its Types
    • Cross-Pollination and Its Adaptation
    • Cross-Pollination: Part 1
    • Cross-Pollination: Part 2
    • Pollen-Pistil Interaction – Compatibility
    • Double Fertilisation and Triple Fusion
    • Endosperm and Its Types
    • Embryo Development in Dicots
    • Embryo Development in Monocots
    • Apomixis and Polyembryony
    Human Reproduction
    HD Video Lectures - 30, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Reproduction
    • Testes and Scrotal Sac
    • Seminiferous Tubules
    • Accessory Ducts
    • What Is Semen?
    • Accessory Sex Glands
    • Understanding Spermatogenesis
    • Spermiation, Capacitation and Factors Controlling Spermatogenesis
    • Structure of the Penis and Sperm
    • Ovary – The Primary Female Sex Organ
    • The Womb (Uterus)
    • The Structure of Ovum
    • Fallopian Tubes and Vagina
    • External Genitalia or Vulva
    • Mammary Glands
    • Transport of Egg and Insemination
    • Hormones Involved During Pregnancy
    • What Is Parturition?
    • Defining Fertilisation
    • Cleavage and Blastocyst Formation
    • Understanding Implantation
    • Placenta – Structure and Function
    • What Is Lactation?
    • Breast Feeding and Its Importance
    • Understanding Oogenesis
    • Menstrual Cycle
    • Ante-Natal Diagnostic Tests
    • Second Week of Development
    • Third Week of Development
    • Disorders Related to Human Reproduction
    Reproductive Health
    HD Video Lectures - 12, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Reproductive Health
    • Maternity and Child Health Programme
    • Issues, Requirements and Benefits of Awareness Programme
    • Population Explosion
    • Natural Methods of Birth Control
    • Barrier Methods of Birth Control
    • Hormonal and Surgical Methods of Birth Control
    • Medical Termination of Pregnancy
    • STDs – Syphilis, Trichomoniasis and Hepatitis
    • STDs – Gonorrhoea and Genital Herpes
    • Infertility in Men and Women
    • Assisted Reproductive Technologies
    Principle of Inheritance and Variation
    HD Video Lectures - 30, Questions - 25
    • Monohybrid Cross
    • Practice Problems on Monohybrid Cross
    • Laws of Mendel – Dominance, Segregation
    • Incomplete Dominance
    • What Is Codominance?
    • Practice Questions on Incomplete Dominance and Codominance
    • Dihybrid Cross and Law of Independent Assortment
    • Practice Questions on Dihybrid Cross
    • Test Cross and Backcross – Monohybrid and Dihybrid
    • Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance
    • Experimental Verification of Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance
    • Crossing Over and Recombination in Inheritance of Gene
    • Genetic Linkage
    • Types of Linkage
    • Genetic Map and Detection of Linkage
    • Polygenic Inheritance and Pleiotropism
    • Multiple Allelism and Its Examples
    • Understanding Epistasis
    • Complementary Gene and Supplementary Gene
    • Mechanism of Sex Determination – Different Methods
    • Sex-Linked Inheritance
    • Mutations – Point Mutation
    • Mutations – Structural Chromosomal Mutation
    • Numerical Chromosome Disorders – Euploidy and Aneuploidy
    • Autosomal Dominant Mendelian Disorders
    • Mendelian Disorders – Autosomal Dominant
    • Autosomal Recessive Mendelian Disorders
    • Sex-Linked Mendelian Disorders
    • Pedigree Analysis
    • Problems on Pedigree Analysis
    Molecular Basis of Inheritance
    HD Video Lectures - 26, Questions - 25
    • Nucleic Acid Structure
    • Structure of DNA
    • Process of DNA Packaging
    • Search for Genetic Material – Griffith Experiment
    • DNA Is the Genetic Material – The Hershey-Chase Experiment
    • Models of DNA Replication
    • The Meselson-Stahl Experiment
    • Machinery of DNA Replication
    • Mechanism of DNA Replication
    • Difference Between Eukaryotic Replication and Prokaryotic Replication
    • Introduction to Transcription and Transcription Unit
    • Process of Transcription – Prokaryotes
    • Process of Transcription – Eukaryotes and RNA Processing
    • RNA and Its Types
    • Structure of mRNA – Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes
    • Structure of tRNA – Adaptor Molecule
    • Genetic Code and Its Discovery
    • Genetic Code, Role of tRNA and the Wobble Hypothesis
    • Introduction to Translation and Structure of Ribosomes
    • Initiation of Translation in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
    • Elongation and Termination of Translation
    • Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
    • Operon Concept and Lac Operon
    • Genome, HGP
    • DNA Fingerprinting – Introduction
    • DNA Fingerprinting – Method and Applications
    Evolution
    HD Video Lectures - 29, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Evolution
    • Evolution and Big Bang Theory
    • Theories of Origin of Life
    • Chemical Evolution
    • Biological Evolution
    • Oxygen Evolution and Evidences in Favour of Chemical Evolution
    • Paleontological Evidences of Evolution
    • Archaeopteryx and Pedigree of Evolution
    • Geological Time Scale
    • Homology and Analogy
    • Adaptive Divergence and Adaptive Convergence
    • Evidences From Vestigial Organs, Atavistic Features and Connecting Links
    • Lamarck’s Theory and Weismann's Theory
    • Evidences of Organic Evolution From Embryology and Biogeography
    • Theory of Natural Selection
    • Neo-Darwinism
    • Genetic Drift
    • Examples of Natural Selection
    • Genetic Basis of Adaption, Lederberg Experiment and Types of Natural Selection
    • Speciation and Mimicry
    • Types of Evolution and Reproductive Isolation
    • Similarities and Differences Between Apes and Humans
    • Dryopithecus and Australopithecus
    • Pre-Historic Man – Homo habilis and Homo erectus
    • Homo sapiens – Neanderthal, Cro-Magnon and Modern Man
    • Evolution of Plants
    • A Brief Account of Evolution as a Whole
    • Evolution of Animals
    • Fossil Records and Hardy-Weinberg Principle
    Human Health and Disease
    HD Video Lectures - 28, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Human Health and Diseases
    • Disease and Its Classification
    • Bacterial Diseases – Typhoid Fever and Tuberculosis
    • Bacterial Diseases – Diphtheria, Pneumonia, Cholera and Plague
    • Viral Diseases – Common Cold, Influenza, Measles, Mumps and Chicken Pox
    • Viral Diseases – Dengue, Chikungunya
    • Fungal Diseases – Ringworm, Candidiasis
    • Helminth Diseases – Ascariasis
    • Helminth Diseases – Filariasis
    • Immunity and Its Types
    • Innate Immunity
    • Protozoan Diseases – Amoebiasis
    • Acquired Immunity – Humoral Immune Response
    • Antigen – Antibody
    • Cell-Mediated Immunity
    • Active Immunisation
    • Passive Immunisation
    • Allergy and Its Types
    • Understanding Autoimmunity
    • Primary Lymphoid Organs
    • Secondary Lymphoid Organs
    • Cancer – Properties of Cancer Cells and Types of Tumours
    • Cause of Cancer and Its Types
    • Cancer – Diagnosis and Treatment
    • Types of Drugs and Adolescents
    • Effects of Drug Abuse and Prevention
    • AIDS and HIV – I
    • AIDS and HIV – II
    Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
    HD Video Lectures - 19, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
    • Animal Husbandry and Dairy Farm Management
    • Poultry Farm Management
    • Animal Breeding
    • Types of Breeding
    • Controlled Breeding Experiments
    • Learning About Beekeeping
    • What Are Fisheries?
    • Plant Breeding and Its Goals
    • Steps of Plant Breeding
    • Plant Breeding for Improvement of Yield
    • Plant Breeding for Disease Resistance
    • Plant Breeding for Pest Resistance
    • Plant Breeding for Improved Food Quality
    • Single Cell Protein
    • Plant Tissue Culture
    • Types of Plant Tissue Culture
    • Somatic Hybridization
    • Application of Plant Tissue Culture
    Microbes in Human Welfare
    HD Video Lectures - 13, Questions - 25
    • Microbes in Human Welfare – Introduction
    • Microbes in the Formation of Curd and Dough
    • Fermented Beverages
    • Microorganisms – Toddy and Cheese
    • Microorganisms in Antibiotics
    • Microbes in Chemicals, Enzymes and Other Bioactive Molecules
    • Microbes in Sewage Treatment
    • Microbes in Biogas Production
    • Understanding Bioherbicide
    • Understanding Bioinsecticide
    • Microbes As Biofertilizers
    • Integrated Pest Management
    • Some Important Biofertilizers
    Biotechnology: Principles and Processes
    HD Video Lectures - 18, Questions - 25
    • Basics of Genetic Engineering and Recombinant DNA Technology
    • Restriction Enzyme and Their Mechanism of Action
    • Types and Nomenclature of Restriction Enzyme
    • Other Tools for Creating Recombinant DNA – Ligase, Linkers, Adaptors and Homopolymers
    • Features of a Typical Cloning Vector
    • Cloning Vectors – Plasmids
    • Cloning Vectors – Bacteriophages
    • Some Other Cloning Vectors
    • Cloning Vectors in Plants
    • Isolation of DNA
    • Separation and Isolation of DNA Fragments – Gel Electrophoresis
    • Polymerase Chain Reaction
    • Transformation in Competent Host – Chemical Methods
    • Transformation in Competent Host – Physical Methods
    • Selection of Transformed Cells
    • Recombinant Protein, Types and Uses and Downstream Processing
    • Bioreactors and Their Types
    • cDNA and Synthetic DNA
    Biotechnology and Its Applications
    HD Video Lectures - 15, Questions - 25
    • Introduction to Applications of Biotechnology
    • Insect-Resistant Plants – Bt Cotton
    • Pest-Resistant Plants – RNAi Technique
    • Important GM Crops and Other Transgenic Plants
    • Genetically Engineered Insulin
    • Molecular Farming and Other Recombinant Proteins
    • Genetically Engineered Vaccine Production
    • Gene Therapy
    • Molecular Diagnosis
    • Transgenic Animals – Procedure and Examples
    • Applications of Transgenic Animals
    • Ethical Issues (GEAC)
    • Understanding Biopatents
    • What Is Biopiracy?
    • Genetically Engineered Microbes
    Organisms and Populations
    HD Video Lectures - 20, Questions - 25
    • Abiotic Factors – Light
    • Abiotic Factors – Soil, Water, Topography
    • Abiotic Factors – Temperature
    • Understanding Adaptations
    • What Are Biomes?
    • All About Community
    • Ecological Hierarchy
    • Ecology and Related Terms
    • Life History Variation
    • What Is Mutualism?
    • Negative Interaction – Competition
    • Organism and Population
    • Understanding Parasitism
    • Population Attributes
    • Population Growth
    • Population Interactions
    • Positive Interaction – Protocooperation and Commensalism
    • Predation and Amensalism
    • Population Growth Models
    • Response to Abiotic Factors
    Ecosystem
    HD Video Lectures - 12, Questions - 25
    • Ecosystem and Types
    • Components of Ecosystem
    • Ecosystem Structure and Function
    • Understanding Productivity
    • What Is Decomposition?
    • Food Chain
    • Food Web, Energy Flow
    • Ecological Pyramids
    • Ecological Succession and Types
    • Succession of Plants
    • Nutrient Cycling
    • Ecosystem Services
    Biodiversity and Conservation
    HD Video Lectures - 9, Questions - 25
    • Biodiversity and Its Types
    • Species Distribution in India and the World
    • Patterns of Biodiversity
    • Importance of Species Diversity to the Ecosystem
    • Loss of Biodiversity
    • Causes of Biodiversity Loss
    • Need for Biodiversity Conservation
    • Conservation of Biodiversity – In Situ Conservation
    • Conservation of Biodiversity – Ex Situ Conservation
    Environmental Issues
    HD Video Lectures - 17, Questions - 25
    • Pollution, Air Pollution and Air Pollutants
    • Control of Air Pollution
    • Case Study on Air Pollution
    • Noise Pollution
    • Water Pollution – Causes and Effects
    • Biological Oxygen Demand, Chemical Oxygen Demand and Eutrophication
    • What Is Biomagnification?
    • Control of Water Pollution
    • A Case Study of the Integrated Waste Water Treatment
    • Solid Waste and Its Types
    • Solid Waste Management
    • Case Study on the Remedy for Plastic Wastes
    • Agrochemicals, Effects, Case Study of Organic Farming
    • Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming
    • Ozone Depletion
    • Radioactive Waste, Deforestation and Improper Resource Utilisation
    • Case Study of the People’s Participation in Conservation of Forests