Behavioural and Allied Sciences 21. A part of neuron that conducts the action potential away from the cell body is
myelin sheath synapse nodes of ranvier axon View answer Correct answer: (D) axon
22. ______________ cells are present only in PNS.
schwann oligodendroglia microglia astrocytes View answer Correct answer: (A) schwann
23. Drugs that inhibit a neuron from firing are called ______________
agonists receptors transmitters antagonists View answer Correct answer: (D) antagonists
24. The portion of ANS that reduces heart and breathing rates after a stressful encounter is
parasympathetic somantic autonomic sympathetic View answer Correct answer: (A) parasympathetic
25. ______________ divides two cerebral hemispheres.
transverse fissure lateral fissure longitudinal fissure bilateral fissures View answer Correct answer: (C) longitudinal fissure
26. The area responsible for the production of speech is called as ______________
wernicks area wernicks aphasia brocas area brocas aphasia View answer Correct answer: (C) brocas area
27. Which of the following plays a major role in fear :
amygdala hippocampus thalamus midbrain View answer Correct answer: (A) amygdala
28. Network of neuron that runs through the core of hindbrain and into the midbrain and forebrain
Corpus Callosum Septum pelludium Reticular activating system Hypothallamus View answer Correct answer: (C) Reticular activating system
29. The First stage of General adaptation syndrome
Resistance stage Exhaustion stage Alarm Stage Flight stage View answer Correct answer: (C) Alarm Stage
30. The purpose of immune system is to
Help germs invade our body Fight off sickness Make your nose run Helps to maintain body weight View answer Correct answer: (B) Fight off sickness