Animals Nervous System

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Animals Nervous System: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Control and Coordination, Nervous System, Vertebral Column & Cell Body of a Neuron etc.

Important Questions on Animals Nervous System

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The cerebellum in the brain controls voluntary actions of the body. Which of these actions is controlled by cerebellum?

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How many receptors in a human body ?

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State the functions of pons, medulla oblongata and cerebellum. 

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What does parietal lobe helps in?

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What is the function of receptors in our body?

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The nervous system of mammals uses both electrical and chemical means to send signals via neurons. Which part of the neuron receives impulse?

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Assertion: Corpus callosum is present in space between the dura mater and pia mater.
Reason: It serves to maintain the constant intracranial pressure.

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Identify the correct functions of a nerve cell.

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The path of reflex arc is shown in the given figure. Identify the different labellings A, B, C, D, E, and F and select the correct option.

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The neuromuscular junction is made up of the dendrite of a motor neuron and a muscle fibre.

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Free nerve endings are most abundant in 

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What is free nerve ending? What is its function in the skin?

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In neurons, nucleus is located in the cell body.

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Explain the function of nervous tissue.

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Fill in the blank with the correct answer given in the bracket.

Nervous tissue sends the motor nerve impulses to _____ for action. (brain, spinal cord, muscles)

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Nervous tissue cannot give a response.

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What are the main functions of the spinal cord?

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The decoding and interpretation of visual information are carried by:

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Identify the correct functions of a nerve cell?

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The brain, spinal cord and nerves are all mainly composed of the _____ tissue.