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Ependymal cells have ciliated simple columnar shape and are found in the lining of:

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Important Questions on Structural Organization in Animals

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In our body, the largest number of neuron cells can be found in ___.
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In which part of the human brain corpora quadrigemina is located?
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Statement (S): Damage to cerebellum results in uncoordinated voluntary muscle movements

Reason (R): Cerebellum is responsible for the control and coordination of locomotor movements.

The correct answer is

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Destruction of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord would result in loss of:
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Observe the following diagram of brain of man and identify the parts labelled as I and III.

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Oligodendrocytes and astrocytes are neuroglial cells found in ___.
a) Peripheral nervous system involved in the formation of the myelin sheath.
b) Central nervous system in which oligodendrocytes form myelin sheath and astrocytes bind neurons with capillaries.
c) Autonomic nervous system in which both cells provide support.
d) Sympathetic nervous system in which the two cells help in conduction.
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Match the type of cells in Column I with the organs they are part of, listed in Column II:

  Column I   Column II
P. Chondroblast i. Bone
Q. Osteoclast ii. Brain
R. Microglia iii. Cartilage
S. Pneumocyte iv. Lung

Choose the CORRECT combination.

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Which of the following regions of the brain is incorrectly paired with its function?
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Which part of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation?
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Match the number and name of following cranial nerves and select the correct option.

Number Name
a) VIII i) Pathetic
b) XI ii) Auditory
c) IV iii) Vagus
d) X iv) Spinal accessory
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The cardiovascular centre is located in the ______ of the brain.
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The cells which form blood brain barrier in the central nervous system are
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Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its function?
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Study the following statements and identify the incorrect one
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Injury localized to the hypothalamus would most likely disrupt
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Study the following statements
A) Compound epithelium forms the lining of the larger pancreatic ducts as stratified cuboidal epithelium
B) Cartilage is a vascular tissue surrounded by fibrous connective tissue sheath called perichondrium
C) Gap junctions in cardiac muscles permit electrical impulses to be conducted rapidly
D) Myelinated nerve fibres are found in grey matter of the central nervous system

Among the above, identify incorrect statements