Multiple Choice Questions

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Which centre is stimulated during increase in body temperature?

  • Anterior hypothalamus

  • Posterior hypothalamus

  • Limbic system

  • Red nucleus


A.

Anterior hypothalamus

Hypothalamus is the main coordinating and control centre for autonomic nervous system. Its anterior part is thermoregulatory centre. Hence, hypothaluamus is called thermostat of the body.


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Tetany is caused by

  • hyperparathyroidism

  • hypoparathyroidism

  • hyperthyroidism

  • hypothyroidism


Name the following having oxygen storing capacity

  • myoglobin

  • prophase- II

  • anaphase- I

  • metaphase- II


Meissner's corpuscles occur in

  • brain

  • nerve cells

  • skin

  • tongue


Longest phase of meiosis

  • prophase- I

  • prophase- II

  • anaphase- I

  • metaphase- II


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Kupffer's cells are

  • phagocytic

  • actin

  • myosin

  • fibrin


Movement of tongue muscle is controlled by

  • facial nerve

  • trigeminal nerve

  • hypoglossal nerve

  • vagus nerve


Which of the following substances can cure Parkinson's disease?

  • GABA

  • Acetylcholine

  • Dopamine

  • Glutamic acid


Which function will be lost due to damage of occipetal lobe?

  • Hearing

  • Speech

  • Vision

  • Memory


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Which the following is a gastrointestine hormone?

  • Prolactin

  • Enterogastrone

  • GH

  • FSH