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Important Questions on Nervous System

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Match the following columns and select the correct option:-

Column-I column-II
(a) Rods and cones (i) Absence of photoreceptor cells
(b) Blind spot (ii) Cones are densely packed
(c) Fovea (iii) Photoreceptor cells
(d) Iris (iv) Visible coloured portion of the eye
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Which of the following statement is correct?
(i) The rods contain a purplish-red protein called the rhodopsin.
(ii) The photopigments are embedded in the membrane discs of the inner segment.
(iii) Retinal is a derivative of vitamin A.
(iv) Light induces dissociation of the retinal from opsin resulting in changes in the structure of the opsin.
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Which one of the following statements is not correct?
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The transparent lens in the human eye is held in its place by
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Short sightedness in humans can be corrected by using:
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When one goes from a brightly lit area to a dimly lit room our eyes adjusts slowly, thereby regaining the clarity of vision. Which ONE of the following explains this process?
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Which of the following statements is correct?
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In mammals, quadrate is modified as
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The photosensitive compound in the human eye is made up of:
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In the mammalian eye, the 'fovea' is the the center of the visual field, where:
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Which statement is CORRECT regarding blind spot in human eye?

It ___________.

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Draw a neat diagram of the vertical section of the eyeball of human eye and label the following parts:

(a) Choroid (b) Optic nerve (c) Iris (d) Yellow spot

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A gymnast is able to balance his body upside down even in the total darkness because of:
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In a blind spot of the human eye
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Organ of Corti (i) Connects middle ear and pharynx
(b) Cochlea (ii) Coiled part of the labyrinth
(c) Eustachian tube (iii) Attached to the oval window
(d) Stapes (iv) Located on the basilar membrane
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Scientists find a gene P that helps human peripheral neurons to sense temperature less than 13°C and induce a physiological signal of avoidance. This gene is present in almost all vertebrates. Considering that gene P has role only in detection of low temperature, the correct statement(s) is(are)
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Observe the given steps related to the experience of taste and arrange them properly.

  • Impulses reach the brain through the nerves.
  • The taste detecting chemoreceptors are stimulated.
  • The substances reach the taste buds through saliva.
  • Substances responsible for taste dissolves in saliva.
  • Forms the experience of taste.
  • Impulses form in the chemical receptors.
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Draw a neat diagram of the vertical section of the eyeball of human eye and label the following parts:

(a) Choroid

(b) Optic nerve

(c) Iris

(d) Yellow spot

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Given below are sets of five terms each. Rewrite the terms in correct order in a logical sequence beginning with the first word that is underlined:

Conjunctiva, Yellow spot, Pupil, Vitreous Humour, Aqueous Humour.