The cerebrum wraps around a structure called thalamus, which is:
1. the highest set of regulation of the functions in human body.
2. a major coordinating centre for sensory and motor signaling.
3. involved in decoding the sense of olfaction.
4. vestigial in human beings.

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The hypothalamus:
I: is a part of the rhombencephalon.
II: contains a number of centres which control body temperature, urge for eating and drinking.
III: contains several groups of neurosecretory cells, which secrete hormones called hypothalamic hormones.

1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
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Limbic system is involved in the regulation of sexual behaviour, expression of emotional reactions (e.g., excitement, pleasure, rage and fear), and motivation primarily along with:
1. cerebrum
2. hypothalamus
3. thalamus
4. mid brain
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The midbrain:
I: is located between the thalamus/hypothalamus of the forebrain and pons of the hindbrain.
II: is the part of the brain traversed by the cerebral aqueduct.
III: consists mainly of four round swellings (lobes) called corpora cavernosa.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
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Which part of the human hindbrain consists of fibre tracts that interconnect different regions of the brain?
1. pons
2. cerebellum
3. medulla oblongata
4. corpora quadrigemina
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The medulla oblongata contains centres for control of all the following except:
1. respiration
2. cardiovascular reflexes
3. gastric secretions
4. thermoregulation
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The term ‘saltatory conduction’ is used for conduction of impulse in a myelinated neuron when an impulse jumps from:
1. axon to dendrite
2. node to node
3. dendrite to axon
4. node of Ranvier to axon
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The peripheral nervous system in the human body does not include:
1. cranial nerve 2. ganglion
3. spinal cord 4. spinal nerve
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The corpora quadrigemina are part of the human:
1. Telencephalon 2. Diencephalon
3. Mid brain 4. Hind brain
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Which part of the human brain:
I: has hunger, satiety, and sleep centers.
II: affects activities of the endocrine system.
III: plays a role in emotional responses such as rage, pain, and pleasure.
 
1. medulla 2. pons
3. midbrain 4. hypothalamus
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