Which of the following statement is correct with respect to hair cell of internal ear?

(1) It acts as an optic receptor

(2) Its basal part is in contact of efferent nerve fibres

(3) Stereo cilia are projected from apical part of each hair cell

(4) It is arranged in columns in internal part of organ of corti

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Cochlea (OLD NCERT) |
 76%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Tectorial membrane is

(1) Thin elastic membrane

(2) Below the rows of the hair cell

(3) Hair cell gets straightened during mechanism of hearing by Tectorial membrane

(4) Both B and C

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Cochlea (OLD NCERT) |
 68%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Vestibular apparatus

(1) Composed of three semicircular canals and Otolith

(2) Complex system present in internal ear

(3) It is located above the cochlea

(4) All of these

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Vestibular Apparatus (OLD NCERT) |
 92%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

advertisementadvertisement

Which of the following is the sensory part of saccule and utricle?

(1) Macula

(2) Vesibula

(3) Tympana

(4) Ampula

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Vestibular Apparatus (OLD NCERT) |
 84%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Semi circular canal of internal ear:

(1) Three in number

(2) Lie in different planes

(3) Perpendicular to each other

(4) All of these

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Vestibular Apparatus (OLD NCERT) |
 91%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Membranous canals suspended in the perilymph of the bony canals. Which of these canals we are talking about?

(1) Semicircular canals

(2) Tectorial canals

(3) Basilar canals

(4) Reissner's canals

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Vestibular Apparatus (OLD NCERT) |
 77%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

advertisementadvertisement

The base of canal is swollen and is called ampulla which contains a ……….. called ……..ampullaris which has …..

(1) Projecting ridge, Crista, Hair cells

(2) Projecting Furrows, macula, nerves

(3) Projecting fissures, Crista, hair cell

(4) Convolution, Crista, nerves

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Vestibular Apparatus (OLD NCERT) |
 88%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

The maintenance of balance of the body and the posture by vestibular apparatus is performed by

(1) Crista

(2) Macula

(3) Both A and B

(4) Organ of Corti

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Vestibular Apparatus (OLD NCERT) |
 89%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

These are the events of hearing mechanism. Arrange them in order.
a. Impulse transmission by afferent fibres via auditory nerves to the auditory cortex of the brain
b. Analysis of impulses
c. Recognition of sound
d. Passing of vibrations through oval window on to the fluid of cochlea
e. Induction of ripple in Basilar membrane
f. Receiving of sound waves and directing them to ear drum
g. Transmission of vibration through ear ossicles to oval window
h. Vibration of ear drum in response to sound waves
i. Generation of waves in the lymph of cochlea
j. Basilar membrane moves
k. Bending of hair cell
l. Impulses are generated in the associated afferent neuron
m. Pressing of hair against the Tectorial membrane
1. f-h-g-e-j-k-d-i-c-b-a-l-m
2. f-i-e-h-g-d-j-m-k-l-a-b-c
3. f-d-h-g-i-j-e-k-m-l-a-c-b
4. f-h-g-d-i-e-j-k-m-l-a-b-c

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Cochlea (OLD NCERT) |
 74%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

advertisementadvertisement

From ear drum, the vibrations are transmitted through ……. to the …

(1) Ear ossicles, round window

(2) Ear ossicles, oval window

(3) Meatus, round window

(4) Meatus, oval window

Subtopic:  Inner Ear: Cochlea (OLD NCERT) |
 87%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch