Olfactory epithelium extends directly into which of the following extensions of the brain’s limbic system?

1. Amygdala 2. Olfactory lobe
3. Septum 4. Hippocampus

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Membranous labyrinth of the inner ear is surrounded by:

1. Perilymph 2. Endolymph
3. Hemolymph 4. Air
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The neurotransmitter released by a motor neuron at the neuro-muscular junction is:
1. Acetylcholine
2. Adrenaline
3. GABA
4. Serotonin

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The space between the cornea and the lens in human eye is filled with:

1. Aqueous humor 2. Vitreous humor
3. Lymph 4. Air
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The ear ossicles transmit sound waves to:

1. Ear drum 2. Oval window
3. Round window 4. Cochlear duct
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Sympathetic stimulation leads to all the following except:
1. Contraction of piloerector muscle
2. Dilation of pupil
3. Decreased peristalsis in gut
4. Bronchoconstriction

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One of the first regions of the human brain to suffer damage in Alzheimer’s disease is the:
1. Hypothalamus
2. Cerebrum
3. Hippocampus
4. Amygdala

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Under normal conditions, almost all the energy used by the brain cells is supplied by:
1. The free fatty acids in the blood
2. Glucose derived from the blood
3. Gluconeogenesis in glial cells
4. Breakdown of muscle glycogen

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Mental depression psychosis, affecting millions, may be basically caused by the diminished formation in the brain of:
1. Acetylcholine
2. Dopamine
3. Serotonin
4. Glutamate

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Consider the two statements:

I: Electric synapses are rare in our system.
II: Impulse transmission across electric synapse is always faster than across a chemical synapse.

1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct and II does not explain I
3. Only I is correct
4. Only II is correct

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