The axoplasm inside the axon contains:
1. low concentration of K+
2. high concentration of negatively charged proteins
3. high concentration of Na+
4. equal concentrations of Na+ and K+

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How many of the given statements are correct?
I: The left and right cerebral hemispheres are connected by a tract of nerve fibres called corpus spongiosum.
II: Association areas are neither clearly sensory nor motor in function.
III: Thalamus is a major coordinating centre for sensory and motor signaling.
IV: The hindbrain comprises pons, cerebellum and medulla.
V: Three major regions make up the brain stem: mid brain, pons and medulla oblongata.
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
Subtopic:  Hind & Mid Brain | Diencephalon | Cerebrum, EEG & Sleep |
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The somatic neural system relays impulses from:
1. the CNS to skeletal muscles
2. the CNS to the involuntary organs and smooth muscles of the body
3. the skeletal muscles of the CNS
4. the involuntary organs and smooth muscles of the body to the CNS
Subtopic:  Nervous System |
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Consider the two statements regarding the human internal ear:
Statement I:  The malleus is attached to the tympanic membrane and the stapes is attached to the oval window of the cochlea.
Statement II:  At the base of the cochlea, the scala vestibuli ends at the round window, while the scala tympani terminates at the oval window which opens to the middle ear.
 
1. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic:  Outer & Middle Ear (OLD NCERT) | Inner Ear: Cochlea (OLD NCERT) |
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Identify A, B and C in the given figure showing sectional view of cochlea:
 
A B C
1. Reissener’s membrane Tectorial membrane Basilar membrane
2. Basilar membrane Reissener’s membrane Tectorial membrane
3. Tectorial membrane Basilar membrane Reissener’s membrane
4. Reissener’s membrane Basilar membrane Tectorial membrane
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What type of neuron is found in the human retina and olfactory membrane?
1. Unipolar
2. Bipolar
3. Multipolar
4. Pseudo-unipolar
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Unmyelinated nerve fibre:
I: is enclosed by a Schwann cell that does not form a myelin sheath around the axon
II: is commonly found in autonomous and the somatic neural systems
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
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The eye ball contains a transparent crystalline lens which is held in place by:
 
1. iris anteriorly and choroid posteriorly
2. vitreous humor
3. sclera
4. ligaments attached to the ciliary body
Subtopic:  Basic Anatomy of Human Eye: 1 (OLD NCERT) |
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Myelin sheath around axons in peripheral nervous system and in central nervous system is produced respectively by:
1. Schwann cells; microglia
2. oligodendrocytes; Schwann cells
3. Schwann cells; oligodendrocytes
4. satellite cells; astrocytes

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In the human eye:
I: The sclera regulates entrance of light into the eyeball.
II: The choroid makes colour vision possible.
III: The ciliary body controls the lens shape for near and far vision.

1. Only III is incorrect
2. Only I and II are incorrect
3. Only I and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

Subtopic:  Basic Anatomy of Human Eye (OLD NCERT) |
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