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By which nervous system and of what type, the blood is supplied into visceral organs?
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Both SNS and PNS, involuntary
Option D (Both SNS and PNS, involuntary) is correct because both sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, which are involuntary, supply blood to visceral organs.
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Cells of Schwann are associated with
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Cardiac muscle
Option A (Nervous tissue) is correct because Schwann cells are a type of glial cell found in nervous tissue, specifically in the peripheral nervous system.
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Which of the following statements are correct for RAS?
I. It screens sensory information
II. It is important in overall activation and arousal
III. It is concerned with involuntary movements
IV. It is the seat of learning, memory, reasoning and creative ability
I. It screens sensory information
II. It is important in overall activation and arousal
III. It is concerned with involuntary movements
IV. It is the seat of learning, memory, reasoning and creative ability
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I and II
Option A (I and II) is correct because the Reticular Activating System (RAS) screens sensory information and is important for overall activation and arousal.
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Which of the following neuron is also called excitor neuron?
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Efferent neuron
Option B (Efferent neuron) is correct because efferent neurons transmit signals away from the central nervous system, causing excitation or action in target cells.
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Choose the correct statement
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Electrical synapse are rare in our system
Option B (Electrical synapse are rare in our system) is correct because electrical synapses are less common than chemical synapses in the human nervous system.
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Which is a part of spinal cord?
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Central canal
Option A is correct. The central canal is a fluid-filled space that runs the length of the spinal cord.
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A structure of neuron comprises of
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Cell body, dendrites, axon
Option D (Cell body, dendrites, axon) is correct because these are the three main structural components of a neuron.
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When the stimulus reaches the end of one neuron, it is conducted to the adjacent neuron through the secretions of
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Acetylcholine
Option B is correct. Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter that is released at the synapse to conduct the stimulus to the adjacent neuron.
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The sympathetic and parasympathetic neural system combines to form
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Autonomic neural system
Option B (Autonomic neural system) is correct because it is formed by the combination of the sympathetic and parasympathetic neural systems.
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Nissils granules are present in
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Cyton, Dentrites
Option C (Cyton, Dentrites) is correct because Nissl's granules are found in the cyton (cell body) and dendrites of neurons, not in axons.
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Coiled portion of the labyrinth is called
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Cochlea
Option A (Cochlea) is correct because the cochlea is the coiled portion of the bony labyrinth in the inner ear responsible for hearing.
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One of the examples of the action of the autonomous nervous system is
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Peristalsis of the intestines
Option D (Peristalsis of the intestines) is correct because peristalsis is an involuntary movement controlled by the autonomic nervous system.
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The most appropriate definition for neuroglial cells are that they are
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Non-sensory supporting cells
Option A (Non-sensory supporting cells) is correct because neuroglial cells provide support and protection to neurons without directly participating in sensory functions.
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Synaptic vesicle is found in
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Pre-synaptic neuron
Option A (Pre-synaptic neuron) is correct because synaptic vesicles, containing neurotransmitters, are located in the pre-synaptic neuron's axon terminal.
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Multipolar neurons are found in the
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Cerebral cortex
Option B (Cerebral cortex) is correct because multipolar neurons, characterized by having one axon and multiple dendrites, are abundant in the cerebral cortex, which is responsible for higher-level cognitive functions.
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Read the following statements A and B and choose the correct option
A) Changes in the environment are detected by sensory organs.
B) Sensory organs send appropriate signals to CNS where all inputs are processed and analysed
A) Changes in the environment are detected by sensory organs.
B) Sensory organs send appropriate signals to CNS where all inputs are processed and analysed
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Both statements A and B are correct
Option D (Both statements A and B are correct) is correct because sensory organs detect environmental changes and send signals to the CNS for processing and analysis.
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If A = Receptor, B = Sensory neuron, C = CNS, D = Motor neuron and E = Effector, then which of the following sequences represents the correct reflex pathway?
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A – B – C – D – E
The correct answer is A (A – B – C – D – E) because it represents the correct sequence of a reflex pathway: Receptor → Sensory neuron → CNS → Motor neuron → Effector.
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Mouth becomes watery when we look on the delicious food is due to
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Olfactory response
Option A (Olfactory response) is correct because the sight of delicious food triggers the olfactory system, leading to salivation.
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Which of the following parts of a neuron is covered by fatty sheath?
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Axon
Option A (Axon) is correct because the axon is the part of the neuron that is typically covered by a fatty myelin sheath.
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Which of the following is known as the site of information processing and control?
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CNS
Option A (CNS) is correct because the Central Nervous System (CNS), consisting of the brain and spinal cord, is the primary site for information processing and control.
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Study of structure, functions and disease of the nervous system is called
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Neurology
Option C (Neurology) is correct because neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of nervous system disorders.
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The PNS comprises of
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All the nerves of the body associated with the CNS
Option D (All the nerves of the body associated with the CNS) is correct because the PNS includes all nerves outside the brain and spinal cord.
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Depolarization occurs due to
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Influx of
Option A (Influx of ) is correct because depolarization is caused by the rapid influx of sodium ions into the neuron.
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Which of the following poet is involved in interpreting an input, storing input information and initiating a response in the light of similar past experiences?
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Association area
Option C (Association area) is correct because association areas are involved in interpreting inputs, storing information, and initiating responses based on past experiences.
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Within the mammalian auditory system ________ can convert sound vibrations into nerve impulses
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Cochlea containing hair cells
Option B (Cochlea containing hair cells) is correct because the hair cells within the cochlea are the primary transducers that convert mechanical sound vibrations into electrical nerve impulses.
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Which of the following are the properties of neural system?
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Excitability and conductivity
Option D (Excitability and conductivity) is correct because these are the two fundamental properties of the neural system.
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The human neural system comprises
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Both (a) and (b)
Option C (Both (a) and (b)) is correct because the human neural system consists of both the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) and the Central Nervous System (CNS).
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Spinal cord is protected by
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Vertebral column
Option D is correct. The vertebral column, or backbone, provides bony protection for the spinal cord.
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The reflex pathway comprises
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One afferent and one efferent neuron
Option C (One afferent and one efferent neuron) is correct because a basic reflex pathway requires an afferent neuron to carry sensory information and an efferent neuron to carry the motor response.
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Brain and spinal cord, combinely form the
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CNS
Option A is correct. The brain and spinal cord together constitute the Central Nervous System (CNS).
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