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(1)
Which of the following cranial nerve is present in rabbit but absent in frog?
[A]
Olfactory
[B]
Optic
[C]
Hypoglossal
[D]
Glossopharyngeal
(2)
Which of the following nerve is purely motor nerve?
[A]
Trigeminal
[B]
Vagus
[C]
Facial
[D]
Abducens
(3)
Skeletal muscles are controlled by __________
[A]
Somatic nerves
[B]
Autonomic nerves
[C]
Parasympathetic nerves
[D]
Sympathetic nerves
(4)
The thin and convoluted outer layer of gray matter that covers the cerebral hemisphere is ________
[A]
Meninges
[B]
Thalamus
[C]
Medulla oblongata
[D]
Cerebral cortex
(5)
Which part of the nervous system controls reflex actions?
[A]
Vermis
[B]
Pons
[C]
Spinal cord
[D]
Corpus callosum
(6)
The electrical potential difference between outside and inside of a nerve axon before excitation is known as ______________
[A]
Resting potential
[B]
Action potential
[C]
Spike potential
[D]
Reaction potential
Answer: Resting potential
(7)
Which set of ions are necessary for the nerve impulse conduction?
[A]
Sodium and potassium ions
[B]
Sodium and calcium ions
[C]
Calcium and potassium ions
[D]
Sodium and magnesium ions
Answer: Sodium and potassium ions
(8)
Reflex arc consists of ________
[A]
Motor nerve
[B]
Sensory nerve
[C]
Both motor and sensory nerve
[D]
Mixed nerve
Answer: Both motor and sensory nerve
(9)
Dorsal root of spinal nerves contains ________
[A]
Effectors neurons
[B]
Stimulators
[C]
Detector neurons
[D]
Receptor neurons
(10)
Reflex action is simplest form of response in _______
[A]
Simple animals
[B]
Higher animals
[C]
Smaller animals
[D]
Lowest animals
(11)
Which of the following is not involved in voluntary actions?
[A]
Math neuron
[B]
Relay neuron
[C]
Sensory neuron
[D]
Synapse
(12)
Nerve impulse is conducted toward the cell body through ___________
[A]
Motor neurons
[B]
Nerve fibers
[C]
Axon
[D]
Dendrons
(13)
Stimuli are also known as __________
[A]
Receptors
[B]
Nerve impulse
[C]
Biosensors
[D]
Detectors
(14)
Blinking of an eye is an example of ___________
[A]
Spinal reflux
[B]
Cranial refluxes
[C]
Relay neurons
[D]
Spinal refluxes
(15)
Autonomic nervous system affects ______
[A]
Reflex actions
[B]
Sensory organs
[C]
Visceral organs
[D]
None of the mentioned
(16)
Which of the following is an example of the autonomic nervous system?
[A]
Peristalsis of intestine
[B]
Swallowing
[C]
Movement of eyes
[D]
Knee jerk
Answer: Peristalsis of intestine
(17)
Which of the following ganglia is not a collateral ganglion?
[A]
Celiac
[B]
Superior mesenteric
[C]
Inferior mesenteric
[D]
Cervical
(18)
Catecholamine is derived from __________
[A]
Acetylcholine
[B]
Tyrosine
[C]
Tryptophan
[D]
Epinephrine
(19)
The brain area that most directly controls the activity of the autonomic nervous system is the __________
[A]
Pituitary gland
[B]
Medulla oblongata
[C]
Cerebellum
[D]
Hypothalamus
Answer: Medulla oblongata
(20)
Targets of the autonomic nervous system include all of the following except __________
[A]
Cardiac muscle
[B]
Endocrine glands
[C]
Skeletal muscle
[D]
Exocrine glands
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