
In humans, the pyriform (primary olfactory) cortex is activated by olfactory stimuli.

Important Questions on Neural control and Coordination

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

Observe the following diagram of brain of man and identify the parts labelled as I and III.








Select the incorrect option regarding the given figure.



Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.
An injury to _____ (diencephalon/mesencephalon) may result in loss of sensation of heat.




Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.
is a prime number between and
is an odd number between and



Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) The cerebrum wraps around the thalamus.
(ii) Corpus callosum is characteristic of the mammalian brain.
(iii) Midbrain and hindbrain together form the brainstem.
(iv) Centres for hunger, thirst and temperature control are present in the hypothalamus.

