The correct chronological order [superficial to deep] of the meninges is:
1. dura mater - pia mater - arachnoid mater
2. dura mater - arachnoid mater - pia mater
3. pia mater - dura mater - arachnoid mater
4. pia mater - arachnoid mater - dura mater

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The brainstem includes:
I. medulla oblongata
II. midbrain
III. pons
IV. thalamus
1. Only I, II and III
2. Only I, II and IV
3. Only II, III and IV
4. I, II, III and IV
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Which of the following events is likely to happen if diffusion of ions is allowed in a resting polarized axonal membrane?
1. Na+ will move out of the cell
2. Na+ will move into the cell
3. K+ will move into the cell
4. Na+ and K+ will both move out of the cell
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Which of the following part of the limbic system plays important role in consolidating short term memory into long term memory?
1. Amygdala 2. Septum
3. Hippocampus 4. Olfactory bulbs
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How many of the given statements are correct?
I: Hind brain and midbrain make up the brain stem.
II: The hindbrain comprises pons, cerebellum and medulla.
III: The forebrain consists of cerebrum, thalamus and hypothalamus.
1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3
Subtopic:  Hind & Mid Brain | Fore Brain |
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The two cerebral hemispheres in the human brain are connected by a tract of nerve fibres called:
1. corpus striatum 2. corpus callosum
3. corpus luteum 4. corpus unigemina
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The hypothalamus in the human brain does not play a direct role in:
1. Thermoregulation
2. Osmoregulation
3. Endocrine functions
4. Gastric secretions
Subtopic:  Hind & Mid Brain | Fore 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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The corpora quadrigemina are part of the human:
1. Telencephalon 2. Diencephalon
3. Mid brain 4. Hind brain
Subtopic:  Hind & Mid Brain |
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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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