Column I | Column II | ||
A | Sensory neurons | P | carry signals from the CNS to effectors (muscles or glands) |
B | Motor neurons | Q | connect sensory and motor neurons |
C | Interneurons | R | transmit signals from sensory receptors to the central nervous system |
A | B | C | |
1. | P | Q | R |
2. | Q | P | R |
3. | R | P | Q |
4. | R | Q | P |
I: | Myelinated nerve fibres |
II: | Unmyelinated nerve fibres |
1. | microglia | 2. | asrocytes |
3. | oligodendrocytes | 4. | Schwann cells |
Identify the correct statement regarding the sections of the spinal cord shown in the given diagram:
I: | A and D are part of the grey mater |
II: | B is motor and C is sensory |
1. | Only I | 2. | Only II |
3. | Both I and II | 4. | Neither I nor II |
If the resting membrane of an excitable cell is made permeable to all ions, which of the following is least likely to happen?
1. Efflux of potassium
2. Influx of sodium
3. Influx of chloride
4. Efflux of sodium
When neuron is resting, which of the following is false with respect to that
1. | It is not conducting any impulse |
2. | Axonal membrane is more permeable to potassium ions |
3. | Axonal membrane won't allow any flow of sodium ions across it |
4. | Membrane is impermeable to negatively charged proteins |
Which of the following minerals reduces the excitability of nerves and muscles?
1. Potassium
2. Sodium
3. Magnesium
4. Manganese
Assertion(A): | The resting axonal membrane is more permeable to potassium ions than sodium ions |
Reason(R): | Potassium is the principal cation in the intracellular fluid. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | (A) is False and (R) is True. |