Human body temperature is regulated by the centre located in:

1. Cerebrum                 

2. Cerebellum

3. Medulla                   

4. Hypothalamus

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In the human eye, there are three types of cones – red, blue, and green. When these cones are stimulated equally, a sensation for which of the following colors would be produced?
1. White
2. Black
3. Orange
4. Yellow

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The vomiting center in the humans is located in the:
1. Medulla oblongata
2. Pons varolii
3. Hypothalamus
4. Thalamus

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Most of the neurons in the cerebral cortex are:

1. Unipolar 2. Bipolar
3. Multipolar 4. Pseudo unipolar
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The number of correct statements amongst the given statements is:

I. Somatic neural system relays impulses from the CNS to smooth muscles of the body.

II. Myelinated nerve fibers are found in spinal nerves but not in cranial nerves.

III. Sodium-potassium pump transports 3 sodium outwards and 2 potassium into the cell.

IV. Electrical synapses are rare in our system.

V. Efferent neurons carry signals from the CNS to the effector.

   1.  2         

   2.  3

   3.  4         

   4.  5

Subtopic:  Nervous System | Synapse |
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In the given diagram of cochlea, the tectorial membrane is represented by the letter:

                       

            1.  A                   

            2.  B

            3.  C                 

            4.  D

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Mark the incorrect match?

 1.  Cerebral aqueduct →  A canal passes through the midbrain, connecting 3rd ventricle to 4th ventricle of the brain.
 2.  Corpus callosum  → Thick band of nerve fibres that divides the cerebral cortex lobes into left and right hemispheres.
 3.  Limbic system  →  The inner part of forebrain involved in the regulation of sexual behaviour.
 4.  Pons →  Consist of fibre tracts that interconnect different regions of the brain.

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The vestibular apparatus is composed of:

I.   Semi-circular canals

II.  Otolith organs

III. Organ of Corti

IV. Crista and macula

1.  I, II, III & IV

2.  I, II only

3.  IV only

4.  II only

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'Retinal' is present in:

1.  Rods

2.  Cones

3.  Both 1 and 2

4.  All the retinal layer

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The resting axonal membrane of a neuron:

1. is not polarized

2. has an excess of anions on the outside

3. is more permeable to potassium ions than to sodium ions

4. cannot be excited by a stimulus

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