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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
1) Neuroplasm of neuron contains myelin sheath, neurofibrils and Schwann cells.
2) Cyton of neuron contains smaller branches called dendrites; these conduct impulses away from the Cyton.
3) Myelin sheath is not continuous. It is interrupted by gaps called nodes of Ranvier.
4) A long branch that arises from cyton is called axons which carry impulses towards the cyton.

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Important Questions on Structural Organisation in Animals

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Stimulus from the environment is detected by the nerve cells. The stimulus acquired is transmitted in the form of electrical impulses. From the options given below choose the correct scheme showing the direction in which the nerve impulse travels. (Arrows shows the direction of impulse flow)
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The diagram is given below the internal structure of a spinal cord depicting a phenomenon. Study the diagram and answer the questions.

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Give the technical term for the point of contact between the two nerve cells.

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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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Answer the following question:
Name different types of neurons and give one function of each.
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Adult human RBCs are enucleate. Which of the following statement(s) is/are most appropriate explanation for this feature?

(i) They do not need to reproduce

(ii) They are somatic cells

(iii) They do not metabolize

(iv) All their internal space is available for oxygen transport
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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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The cells which form blood brain barrier in the central nervous system are
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 Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong:
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The terga, sterna and pleura of cockroach body are joined by:
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The ciliated epithelial cells are required to move particles or mucus in a specific direction. In humans, these cells are mainly present in:
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Label the parts corresponding to the alphabets in the given diagram given?

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