Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2005

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    Whose secretion forms the peari?

    A)  Prismatic layer

    B)  Columnar epithelial cells of mantle

    C)  Ciliated epithelial cells of mantle

    D)  Connective tissue of mantle

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Columnar epithelial cells of mantle secrete pearl. The pearl oysters produce pearl as an adaptation against outside,  ie,  foreign materials such as sand, grain or a parasite.


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