Which of the following is correctly labelled?
(1) A: Reissner's membrane
(2) B:Scala vestibuli
(3) C: Basilar membrane
(4) D: Tectorial membrane
The release of chemical messenger from synaptic vesicles is under the influence of these ion(s)
(1) CI-
(2) Fe++ and S++
(3) Ca++
(4) Mg++ and Sr++
Catecholamine in a normal person induces
1. intense salivation
2. alertness
3. decrease in heart beat
4. excessive urination
Which of the following is true for the function of labelled parts in the diagram below?
(1) A - Blind spot - Image is formed here
(2) B - Fovea - No visual activity is present
(3) C - Cornea - Helps to hold lens in place
(4) D - Iris - Visible coloured portion of eye
Given is the diagrammatic representation of the sectional view of cochlea. Select the correct option regarding it.
(a) A - Organ of corti-responsible for maintenance of balance of the body and posture.
(b) B - Scala vestibuli-filled with endolymph that ends at the round window.
(c) C - Scala tympani- terminates at the round window which opens to the middle ear.
(d) D - Basilar membrane nerve impulses are generated against it.
A small rise in the body temperature of humans is corrected by
(i) sweating
(ii) dilating the skin arteries
(iii) constricting the skin arteries
(iv) increased tension of muscles in the skin.
(1) (i) only
(2) (ii) only
(3) (i) and (ii)
(4) (iii) and (iv)
Pacinian corpuscles occur in the skin of certain parts of body in mammals. These are
(1) type of glands
(2) pain receptors
(3) naked tactile receptors
(4) encapsulated pressure receptors.
The cavity of diencephalon is known as
(1) first ventricle
(2) second ventricle
(3) third ventricle
(4) fourth ventricle
Which one is an incorrect match?
(1) Glucoma-Abnormal high pressure on liquid of eye
(2) Eustachian tube-Connects middle ear cavity with pharynx
(3) Caloreceptor-Heat
(4) Interoreceptor-Touch
The cranial nerves which originate from the medulla oblongata are
(1) IX, X, XI and XII
(2) III, VIl and IX
(3) VII, VII IX and X
(4) VIlI, IX, X, XI and XII