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प्रश्न
Which part of the brain maintains posture and equilibrium of the body?
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उत्तर
Cerebellum, a part of hindbrain is responsible for maintaining posture and equilibrium of the body.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give examples of unconditional reflexes
Name the most important part of the human brain.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
A neuron which carries an impulse to the brain is called a ........... neuron.
A person walks across a room in barefeet and puts his foot on a drawing pin lying on the floor. He lets out a cry. Explain what happens in his nervous system in bringing about this response.
Define reflex arc. Give the flow chart of a spinal reflex arc.
Cerbellum, medulla and pons are the parts of :
(a) mid-brain
(b) hind-brain
(c) forebrain
(d) spinal cord
Which of the following statements is correct about receptors?
P is a cell (or group of cells) in the human body which is sensitive to a particular type of stimulus and conveys the messages to CNS through nerves Q. On the other hand, R is a part of the human body which can respond to a stimulus according to the instructions sent from the CNS through nerves S.
(a) What is P? Name five organs which contain cells (or group of cells) like P.
(b) Name the nerves Q.
(c) What is R? Give two examples of R.
(d) Name nerves S.
(e) How do messages travel through the nerves Q and S?
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
The smell of good food causes watering of your mouth. It is a
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Reflex actions occur under the control of
- brain
- medulla oblongata
- spinal cord
- cerebrum
State whether the following is simple reflex, conditioned reflex or neither of the two:
Blushing: ……………….
List in tabular form two differences between reflex action and walking.
State whether the following is simple reflex, conditioned reflex or neither of the two.
Blushing
State whether the following is
Constriction of pupil
State whether the following is
Cleaning
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Reflex action is a unit of nervous action
Differentiate between Voluntary and involuntary actions.
The given diagrammatic representation of reflex action shows knee jerk reflex.

Identify the parts labeled as A to E and select the correct option.
Categorise the following under stimulus and response.
Withdrawal of hand on touching a hot plate
