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Vomiting centre is located in the pons or medulla oblongata?

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Important Questions on Neural Control and Coordination

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Where is the third ventricle of the brain located?

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Which of the following regions of the brain is incorrectly paired with its function?
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The two components of autonomous nervous system have antagonistic actions. But in certain cases their effects are mutually helpful. Which of the following statement is correct?
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The cells which form blood brain barrier in the central nervous system are
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Study the following statements regarding the human brain.
I) The white matter of the cerebellum is called arborvitae.
II) Cerebral hemispheres are centres for memory and communications.
III) Pons contains the pneumotaxic centre.
IV) Limbic system involved in the expression of emotional reactions.
Identify correct statements from the above.
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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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In human brain, two cerebral hemispheres are connected by a bundle of fibers which is known as
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Assertion (A): Mammals have a relatively large brain when compared to that of other animals in relation to body size.
Reason (R): The number of optic lobes is four in mammals and two in other vertebrates.
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From which part of the body does inferior colliculi receives impulses.
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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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The cardiovascular centre is located in the ______ of the brain.
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In our body, the largest number of neuron cells can be found in ___.
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This part of brain is called gyroscope of the body
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Destruction of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord would result in loss 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.

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