CHAPTER -21

NEURAL CONTROL AND

COORDINATION
NEURAL CONTROL AND
COORDINATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)
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INSTRUCTION:-
 THERE ARE 44 QUESTIONS.
 NOTA- NONE OF THE ABOVE
 AOTA- ALL OF THE ABOVE
 EVERY QUESTION IS COMPULSORY.
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1. What is the process through which two or more organs interact
and complement the functions of one another?
a. Coordination
b. Excretion
c. Respiration
d. Digestion
2. Which is the functional unit of neural system
a. Neurons
b. Nerve
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
3. Human neural system is divided in how many parts
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
 d. 4
4. Which is NOT the part of human neural system
a. Central neural system
b. Peripheral neural system
c. Sideways neural system
d. NOTA
5. Which components include CNS
a. Brain
b. Spinal cord
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
6. Which is nerve fibers of peripheral nervous system
a. Afferent fibers
b. Efferent fibers
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
7. Visceral nervous system is the part of which nervous system
a. Central nervous system
b. Peripheral nervous system
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
8. Name of the part A
a. Dendrites
b. Nissl’s granules
 c. Cell body

d. Schwann cells
9. Name of the part B
a. Axon
b. Dendrites
c. Cell body
d. Myelin sheath
10. Name of the part C
a. Axon terminal
b. Node of Ranvier
c. Synaptic knob
d. Synapse

11. The distal end of branch of axon have bulb like structure
called
a. Synaptic cleft
b. Synaptic knob
 c. Synaptic bulb
d. NOTA
12. The chemical contained by synaptic vessels called :
a. Neurotransmitters
b. Hydrochloric acid
c. Acetic acid
d. NOTA
13. The gaps between two adjacent myelin sheaths are called
a. Nodes
b. Nodes of ranvier
c. Ranvier of nodes
d. NOTA
14. What is the name of junction where nerve impulse is
transmitted from one neuron to another neuron
a. Synaptic gap
b. Synapses
c. Synaptic cleft
d. NOTA
15. Synapse is formed by
a. Pre-synaptic neuron
b. Pre-neuron
c. Post-synaptic neuron
d. Both a and c
16. The pre-synaptic neuron and post-synaptic neuron is
separated by
a. Synaptic gap
b. Synaptic cleft
c. Synapse gap
d. NOTA
17. What are the types of synapses
a. Electrical
b. Chemical
c. Mechanical
d. Both a and b
18. Impulse transmission across which synapses is higher
a. Electrical
b. Chemical
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
19. Which is the central information processing organ of our
body
a. Hands
b. Spinal cord
c. Brain
d. NOTA
20. Which act as ‘command and control system ‘ in the body
a. Brain
 b. Spinal cord
c. Liver
d. Heart
21. The human brain is protected by
a. Cerebrum
b. Spinal cord
c. Backbone
d. Skull
22. The outer layer of brain is known as
a. arachnoid
b. Dura mater
c. Pia meter
d. NOTA
23. The inner layer of brain is called
a. Arachnoid
b. Dura mater
c. Pia meter
d. NOTA
24. Hypothalamus consist of which part of brain
a. Forebrain
b. Mid brain
c. Hind brain
d. NOTA
25. Which of the following nerve fibres connect the cerebral
hemispheres
a. Corpus cerebrum
b. Corpus medulla
c. Corpus callosum
d. NOTA
26. Which of the following consist of complex structure of
limbic lobe or limbic system
a. Amygdala
b. Hippocampus
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
27. Which of the following is involved in regulation of sexual
behavior
a. Limbic lobe
b. Hypothalamus
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
28. Which of the following form the brain stem
a. Mid brain
b. Hind brain
c. Both a and b
d. Cerebrum
29. Which receptor is present in the nose
 a. Gustatory
b. Olfactory
c. Photoreceptors
d. NOTA
30. Where the eyes are located in skulls
a. Orbits
b. Circle
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
31. The external/outermost layer of the eye is called
a. Choroid
b. Retina
c. Sclera
d. NOTA
32. Which of the following is responsible for the color of eye
a. Iris
b. Retina
c. Lens
d. Cornea
33. Where the photoreceptor cells are not present
a. Blind spot
b. Blind place
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
34. Which of the following is thinned out portion of retina
where the cones are densely packed
a. Blind spot
b. Fovea
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
35. Photosensitive compounds in the human eye is composed
of
a. collagen
b. Trypsin
c. Opsin
d. NOTA
36. Which is NOT the ossicles of middle ear
a. Malleus
b. Inucus
c. Stapes
d. NOTA
37. Which of the following is fluid filled inner ear
a. Labyrinth
b. Cochlea
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
38. The coiled portion of labyrinth is called
 a. Tympanic membrane
b. Cochlea
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
39. Which of the following portion contain hair cells
a. Scala vestibule
b. Organ of corti
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
40. Which of the following sense organ has two sensory
functions of hearing and maintenance of body
a. Eye
b. Nose
c. Ear
d. Tongue
41. Name the part of ear Part A ….
a. Pinna
b. Malleus
 c. Incus
d. Cochlea
42. Name the part of ear Part B……
a. Cochlea
b. Eustachian tube
c. Tympanic membrane
d. External auditory canal
43. Which of the following is a specific receptor of vestibular
apparatus
a. Crista
b. Macula
c. Both a and b
d. NOTA
44. Name of projecting ridge contained by saccule and utricle
a. Macula
b. Cochlea
c. Both a and b
 d. NOTA

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ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (c)

6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (b) 9. (d) 10. (b)

11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (d)

16. (a) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (a)

21. (d) 22. (b) 23. (c) 24. (a) 25. (c)

26. (c) 27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (b) 30. (a)
31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (a) 34. (b) 35. (c)

36. (d) 37. (a) 38. (b) 39. (b) 40. (c)
41. (b) 42. (b ) 43. (c) 44. (a)