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Which among the following is a neurological disorder?

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Important Questions on Neurobiology and Behaviour

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Complete the table by selecting suitable items from the box :

  A B C
Disease Alzheimer's Parkinsons Epilepsy
Cause __(a)__ __(b)__ __(d)__
Symptom Loss of memory __(c)__ Epilepsy frothy discharge
  • Excess blood is lost even through minor injuries
  • Loss of body balance
  • Accumulation of insoluble proteins in the neural tissues of brain
  • Production of dopamine reduces
  • Irregular flow of electric charges in brain
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Which of the following regions of the brain is incorrectly paired with its function?
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Identify the disease from the following, symptoms.
  • Continuous muscular contraction
  • Frothy discharge from the mouth
  • Clenching of the teeth
  • Patient falls unconscious.
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Damage to the right parietal lobe of human brain causes a condition called Contralateral Neglect Syndrome. In this syndrome the person
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What are the symptoms of epilepsy?
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Alzheimer's disease is a neural disorder.
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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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A student of class II finds it difficult to read his text book lesson. He is suffering from:
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A disease sometimes found in persons above 40 years of age and is characterised by poor CNS coordination, forgetfulness and tremor of hand is
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Parkinson's is a digestive disorder.
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Which of the following is a neuro-degenerative disorder that leads to difficulties in movement?
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Identify the relation and fill in the blank.

Irregular flow of charge in the brain: Epilepsy :: Decrease in the production of dopamine:_____ disease.  (Parkinson's/Meningitis)

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What do you mean by brain waves, and what are those? 
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Write a note on Parkinson's disease.
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A person who shows unpredictable moods, outbursts of emotions, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts with others is suffering from
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What causes the occurrence of Parkinson's disease?
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Column I lists some disorders associated with brain. Column II lists the causes for these disorders. Match the two columns and identify the correct option from those given.

  Column-I   Column- II
(A) Epilepsy (1) Degeneration of neurons in the cerebral cortex.
(B) Alzheimer’s disease (2) Irregular electrical discharge in the neurons.
(C) Parkinson’s disease (3) Decreased production of acetylcholine.
(D) Huntington’s chorea (4) Degeneration of dopamine-releasing neurons.
    (5) Formation of blood clots in the brain.