Multiple Choice Questions

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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


B.

A synapse

The end-to-end position of the axon of the one neuron and the dendrites of another neuron called synapse.

Most neutrons do not actually touch other neurons with which they communicate, instead, there is a minute space, separating these two called the synaptic cleft.


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Parkinsonism is related with

  • Brain

  • Spinal Nerve

  • Cranial Nerves

  • All of these


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

  • 40 decibels

  • 50 decibels

  •  60 decibels

  • None of these


Sympathetic nervous system induces

  • Heartbeat

  • Secretion of digestive juice

  • Secretion of saliva

  • All of the above


Which cranial nerve has the highest number of branches?

  • Facial nerve

  • Trigeminal

  • Vagus nerve

  • None of these


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Vetebrate brain differentiates from

  • Endoderm

  • Mesoderm

  • Ectoderm

  • Blastoderm


Human ear ossicles are

  • incus and stapes

  • stapes

  • incus, malleus and stapes

  • incus and malleus


'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


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

  • Ca2+ ions

  • Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions

  • Mg2+ ions

  • Fe2+ ions


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

  • Epinephrine

  • Norepinephrine

  • Serotonin

  • Acetylcholine


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