VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2002

  • question_answer
    Colchicine is an inhibitory chemical, which:

    A)  prevents the spindle formation in mitosis

    B)  prevents the formation of equatorial plane

    C)  stops the functioning of centriole

    D)  prevents attaching of centromeres with rays:

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Colchicine \[({{C}_{22}}\,{{H}_{25}}N{{O}_{6}})\] is an inhibitory alkaloid which prevents the spindle formation by checking assembly of microtubules. Colchicine is extracted from Colchicum autumnale.


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