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प्रश्न
Which of the following helps in maintaining posture and balance of the human body?
विकल्प
cerebellum
cerebrum
medulla
pons
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उत्तर
cerebellum
Explanation:
The cerebellum is a part of the hindbrain which helps in maintaining posture and balance of the body.
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A. Knee-jerk
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4) How does the arrangement of neurons in the spinal cord differ from that of the brain?
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(ii) a person spits out immediately when a fly enters his mouth while talking
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(iv) A person's pupil contracts at once in the presence of bright light
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (iii) (c) (iii) and (iv) (d) (ii) and (iv)
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(b)medulla in hindbrain
(c) medulla in spinal cord
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(c) effector organ stimulated
(d) impulse crosses the synapse
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