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Question
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
The structural and functional unit of nervous system is a
Options
Axon
Nephron
Neuron
Texon
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Solution
Neuron
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The life processes in humans are controlled and regulated by :
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(b) respiratory and nervous systems
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In a synapse, chemical signal is transmitted from :
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(b) cell body to axon end of the same neuron
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Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Pinna is a part of
- inner ear
- external ear
- middle ear
- tongue
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
There are 31 pairs of cranial nerves.
Complete the following table by filling in the blank spaces.
| Structure | Function |
| Yellow Spot | |
| Transfers impulse from inner ear to brain | |
| Helps to change the focal length of the eye lens | |
| Spinal cord | |
| Oval window | |
| Dynamic equilibrium |
Select the odd one in the following series:
Parasympathetic, Sympathetic, Cranial nerve.
Give Technical Term:
The find cytoplasmic processes of the cell body of a neuron.
Long answer question
Explain the Reflex Pathway with the help of a neat labelled diagram.
Destruction of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord would result in loss of ______.
Mohan is fond of playing basketball. His concentration is on shooting the ball into the opponent's basket as given in the picture.

- Which part of the brain helps Mohan to concentrate in putting the ball into the basket?
- Name the sense organ that helps to gauge the distance between the ball and the basket.
- Name the part of the brain that co-ordinates all the voluntary muscles of his body.
