Though sensitive to entire visible spectrum, the cones in the human eye show maximunm
sensitivity to
1. blue colour
2. green colour
3. red colour
4. all of these.
Unipolar neurons are found only in
1. early embryos
2. olfactory epithelium
3. retina of the eye
4. spinal cord
Which of the following types of cells are found in retina ?
1. Neuroglial cell
3. Schwann cell
4. Amacrine cell
5. Purkinje cell
Which of the following minerals reduces the excitability of nerves and muscles?
1. Potassium
2. Sodium
3. Magnesium
4. Manganese
Which of the following is a psychosomatic disorder?
1. Psychosis
2. Neurosis
3. Hypochondria
4. Schizophrenia
A frog has its brain crushed. But when pinched on the leg. The leg draws away. It is an
example of
1. neurotransmitter induced responsce
2. simple reflex
3. conditioned reflex
4. automated motor response.
Which of the following pesticides is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor?
1. Aldrin
2. BHC
3. Endosulfan
4. Malathion
Identify the correct statement
1. In amniotes last nerve is spinal accessory.
2. In non-amniotes last nerve is vagus.
3. Optic is shortest nerve.
4. Olfactory nerves has mixed fibres.
A person is wearing spectacles with concave lenses for correcting vision. While not using
the glasses, the image of a distant object in his case will be formed.
1. on the blind spot
2. behind the retina
3. in front of the retina
4. on the yellow spot.
Unidirectional transmission of a nerve impulse through nerve fibre is due to the fact that
1. nerve fibre is insulated by a medullary sheath
2. sodium pump starts operating only at the cyton and then continues into the nerve fibre
3. neurotransmitters are relesed by dendrites and not by axon endings
4. neurotransmitters are released by the axon endings and not by dendrites.