The "fight or flight" response is associated with:
1. parasympathetic division
2. sympathetic division
3. somatic motor nervous system
4. central nervous system
In the internal ear, perilymph is found in the:
1. utriculus
2. semicircular canals
3. scala media
4. scala vestibuli
Linear accelerations and head-tilts in the horizontal plane are detected by:
1. utricle
2. semicircular canals
3. organ of Corti
4. saccule
An age-related condition when the eye's lens doesn't change shape as easily as it once did [Presbyopia] is usually caused by:
1. decreasing the flexibility of the lens
2. an eyeball that is slightly too short
3. an eyeball that is slightly too long
4. a cornea with asymmetric curvature
Protein synthesis in neuron is carried out directly by:
1. | cell body | 2. | neurofibrils |
3. | Nissl body | 4. | myelin sheath |
The most common neurotransmitter in the body is:
1. serotonin
2. GABA
3. acetylcholine
4. adrenaline
An opioid peptide produced in the brain, especially in the pituitary gland, that blocks the sensation of pain is:
1. substance P
2. beta-endorphin
3. nicotine
4. neuropeptide
The type of neuron seen in the retina of human eye are:
1. bipolar
2. unipolar
3. multipolar
4. sensory
The peripheral nervous system in humans PNS consists of cranial nerves and:
1. spinal cord
2. sensory nerves
3. the brain
4. spinal nerves
Blood brain barrier formation is the function of:
1. microglia
2. Schwann cell
3. astrocyte
4. oligodendrocytes