Neural Control and Coordination
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Neuron and nerves
SubtopicNeuron and nerves under Neural Control and Coordination for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of the following describes the function of the Somatic Nervous System?
A.Relays impulses from CNS to skeletal muscles
B.Relays impulses from CNS to involuntary organs
C.Relays impulses from skeletal muscles to CNS only
D.Controls the heartbeat
- 2.
The direction of a nerve impulse in a neuron is always:
A.Unidirectional
B.Bidirectional
C.Multidirectional
D.Circular
- 3.
Which of the following is NOT a functional type of neuron?
A.Sensory
B.Motor
C.Interneuron
D.Unipolar
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Nervous system in humans (Central, Peripheral and Visceral)
SubtopicNervous system in humans (Central, Peripheral and Visceral) under Neural Control and Coordination for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which division of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord?
A.Peripheral Nervous System
B.Autonomic Nervous System
C.Central Nervous System
D.Somatic Nervous System
- 2.
The part of the forebrain that regulates circadian (24-hour) rhythms and body temperature is the:
A.Thalamus
B.Cerebrum
C.Hypothalamus
D.Amygdala
- 3.
What is the primary function of the autonomic nervous system?
A.To control voluntary limb movements
B.To relay impulses to skeletal muscles
C.To regulate involuntary organs and smooth muscles
D.To process visual information in the retina
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Generation and conduction of nerve impulse
SubtopicGeneration and conduction of nerve impulse under Neural Control and Coordination for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which property of the axonal membrane is responsible for the polarized state?
A.Total permeability to all ions
B.Differential permeability to various ions
C.Total impermeability to all ions
D.Presence of chlorophyll
- 2.
The sodium-potassium pump is an example of:
A.An enzyme that breaks down sodium
B.A transmembrane protein for active transport
C.A structural protein in the myelin
D.A receptor for light
- 3.
What is the primary cause of the change in membrane potential during a nerve impulse?
A.Changes in temperature
B.Movement of ions through channels
C.Movement of organelles
D.Flow of blood near the axon
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Reflex action
SubtopicReflex action under Neural Control and Coordination for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of the following is the correct order of components through which an impulse travels in a reflex arc?
A.Receptor Motor neuron CNS Sensory neuron Effector
B.Effector Motor neuron CNS Sensory neuron Receptor
C.Receptor Sensory neuron CNS Motor neuron Effector
D.CNS Receptor Sensory neuron Motor neuron Effector
- 2.
A reflex action is different from a voluntary action because it is:
A.Faster
B.Controlled by the cerebrum
C.Slower
D.Always involves glands
- 3.
In a reflex arc, where are the receptors usually located?
A.In the spinal cord
B.In the sense organs or skin
C.In the motor nerves
D.In the brain stem
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Sensory perception
SubtopicSensory perception under Neural Control and Coordination for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The pinna of the human ear collects vibrations in the air which produce sound. These vibrations are first directed into the:
A.Cochlea
B.Incus
C.External auditory canal
D.Oval window
- 2.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the human eye's retinal layer cells?
A.Ganglion cells
B.Bipolar cells
C.Photoreceptor cells
D.Keratinocytes
- 3.
The sensory ridge present in the saccule and utricle is called:
A.Crista
B.Macula
C.Corti
D.Basilar
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Elementary structure and function of eye and ear
SubtopicElementary structure and function of eye and ear under Neural Control and Coordination for Grade 11 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of these is the primary function of the auditory ossicles?
A.To produce perilymph
B.To equalize air pressure
C.To increase the efficiency of transmission of sound waves
D.To maintain dynamic balance
- 2.
The point of greatest visual resolution (acuity) in the human eye is the:
A.Blind spot
B.Fovea centralis
C.Optic disc
D.Cornea
- 3.
Which specific ear bone is attached to the tympanic membrane?
A.Stapes
B.Incus
C.Malleus
D.Ethmoid
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