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Hypothalamus is the part of diencephalon.

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Important Questions on Neural Control and Coordination

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Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its function?
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Nissl bodies are mainly composed of
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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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Which part of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation?
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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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Which of the following regions of the brain is incorrectly paired with its function?
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Identify the mismatched pair.
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In our body, the largest number of neuron cells can be found in ___.
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Injury localized to the hypothalamus would most likely disrupt
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In an experiment, the hypothalamus of a rat is artificially cooled to 2°C  below normal body temperature. Which of the following would occur? 
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The control of blood sugar level, osmoregulation and thermoregulation are the function of
 
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Select the option that correctly identifies the labels A, B, C and D in the given diagram.
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Identify the wrong statements:

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The function of monitoring the temperature of body is performed by:
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Match Column I with II and select the correct option from the given codes.
  Column I   Column II
(a) Hypothalamus (i) Relaxin
(b) Anterior pituitary (ii) Progesterone
(c) Testis (iii) FSH and LH
(d) Ovary (iv) Androgen
    (v) Gonadotropin releasing hormone
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If you were to insert a tiny heating probe into the thermoregulatory centre of the hypothalamus and use it to raise the temperature of the hypothalamus slightly, what is most likely to occur?
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The region of the brain that integrates visceral activities, body temperature, and heart beat is the:
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A man is admitted to a hospital. He is suffering from abnormally low body temperature, loss of appetite, and extreme thirst. His brain scan would probably show a tumor in the
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Differentiate between thalamus and hypothalamus.