CNS
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- Both a and b
- Medulla oblongata
- Pons
- Cerebellum
How are nerve impulses transmitted from one neuron to another neuron?
- Receptor → Brain → Muscles
- Muscles → Spinal cord → Muscles
- Receptor → Spinal cord → Muscles
- Muscles → Receptor → Brain
How do sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems control the functioning of the internal organs?
Which layer of cell wall has simple and border pit and why
Name the tissue present in the brain.
Differentiate between receptor and effector.
Column I lists the part of the human brain and column II lists the functions. Match the two columns and identify the correct choice from those given options.
| Column I |
| Column II |
(a) | Cerebrum | (1) | Controls the pituitary |
(b) | Cerebellum | (2) | Controls vision and hearing |
(c) | Hypothalamus | (3) | Controls the rate of heartbeat |
(d) | Midbrain | (4) | Seat of intelligence |
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| (5) | Maintains body posture |
(a)-(5), (b)-(4), (c)-(2), (d)-(1)
(a)-(4), (b)-(5), (c)-(2), (d)-(1)
(a)-(5), (b)-(4), (c)-(1), (d)-(2)
(a)-(4), (b)-(5), (c)-(1), (d)-(2)
What is the main function of nerve impulses?
Define nerve impulse. Which structure in a neuron helps to conduct a nerve impulse
1) towards the cell body.
2) away from the cell body.
What does the visceral nervous system comprise?
What constitutes the central and peripheral nervous systems? How are the components of the central nervous system protected?
Who put forward the cell theory and what are its salient features?
Circle the odd one out. Give reasons for your choice.
Sensory nerve
Motor nerve
Associate nerve
Synapse
Purkinje fibers are present in the human brain.
- True
- False
Neurons that conduct impulses from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland are
motor neurons
sensory neurons
association neurons
mixed neurons
What is myelin sheath?
Basic respiratory rhythm centre is generated by
1.dorsal respiratory group of neurons
2.ventral respiratory group of neurons
3.pneumatic centre of medulla oblongota
4.pneumatic centre of pons varolli
A. Motor neuron
B. Interneuron
C. Effector
D. Sensory neuron
E. Sensory receptor
- E, D, B, A, C
- E, D, A, B, C
- A, B, C, D, E
- A, E, D, B, C
The letter T in T-lymphocytes refers to
Thyroid
Thymus
Tonsil
Thalamus
What do grey and white matter in the brain represent?
- Expiratory centre lies in pons and inspiratory centre lies in medulla
- The inspiratory centre increases the strength of contraction of rib muscles
- Breathing movements are caused by change in concentration of CO2 in the blood
- Pneumotaxic centre controls the switch off point of inspiration
What is the function of dura mater?
What is the function of cerebrospinal fluid?
Somatic nervous system consists of ______ and _____
- the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
- the central nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.
- the autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous system.
- the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system.
In daily life, which part of the brain controls standing, walking, running etc?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Diencephalon
Name the tissue that is responsible for the transmission of stimulus?
Which of the following pairs of brain parts is not correctly matched with its function?
Cerebellum : Balance of body
Cerebrum : Memory
Pons : Consciousness
Medulla oblongata : Controls activities of internal organs