In the given diagram of cochlea, the tectorial membrane is represented by the letter:
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
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. |
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
'Retinal' is present in:
1. Rods
2. Cones
3. Both 1 and 2
4. All the retinal layer
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
The specific receptor organ in the otolith organ of the internal ear is called:
1. Macula
2. Crista
3. Cupula
4. Organ of Corti
In cochlea, the auditory receptors are:
1. Organ of Corti
2. Ampulla
3. Macula
4. Hair cells
Consider the characteristics of a certain part of the human brain:
I. It contains neurosecretory cells.
II. It is an important part of the limbic system.
III. It is a part of the diencephalons.
This part of the human brain is:
1. Hypothalamus
2. Medulla oblongata
3. Cerebellum
4. Amygdala
Consider the following statements.
(a) Occurs involuntarily and without conscious effort.
(b) At least no afferent and two efferent neuron required.
(c) Only motor neuron is involved in the action.
(d) Polysynaptic and conditional reflex.
(e) Regulated by the spinal cord.
Which of the above statements are correct for the reflex shown in the above figure?
1. a and e
2. b, c and d
3. a, b, d and e
4. a, b, c, d and e
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