Multiple Choice Questions

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Which cranial nerve has the highest number of branches?

  • Facial nerve

  • Trigeminal

  • Vagus nerve

  • None of these


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Vagus nerve

Vagus nerve has five branches:

(i) Superior laryngeal nerve
(ii) Recurrent laryngeal nerve
(iii) Cardiac nerve
(iv) Pneumogastric nerve
(v) Depresser nerve


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The junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next is called

  • Junction point

  • A synapse

  • A joint

  • Constant bridge


In parasympathetic nervous system, which of the following is released?

  • Epinephrine

  • Norepinephrine

  • Serotonin

  • Acetylcholine


If the threshold for hearing increasing 1000 times, the hearing loss is

  • 40 decibels

  • 50 decibels

  •  60 decibels

  • None of these


Parkinsonism is related with

  • Brain

  • Spinal Nerve

  • Cranial Nerves

  • All of these


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Vetebrate brain differentiates from

  • Endoderm

  • Mesoderm

  • Ectoderm

  • Blastoderm


Which of the following is important for muscle contraction and nerve impulse transmission?

  • Ca2+ ions

  • Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions

  • Mg2+ ions

  • Fe2+ ions


'Adaptation' of eyes in dark is due to

  • depletionof vision pigment in rods

  • depletion of vision pigment in cones

  • repletion of vision pigment in rods

  • repletion of vision pigment in cones


Human ear ossicles are

  • incus and stapes

  • stapes

  • incus, malleus and stapes

  • incus and malleus


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Sympathetic nervous system induces

  • Heartbeat

  • Secretion of digestive juice

  • Secretion of saliva

  • All of the above


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