Neural Control and Co-ordination Questions and Answers Part-3

1. Forebrain consist of
a) Cerebrum
b) Thalamus
c) Hypothalamus
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

2. The cerebrum is made up of how many cerebral hemisphere?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

Answer: b
Explanation: 2

3.Select the incorrect statement:
a) Cerebral cortex, greyish in appearance thrown into prominent folds known as sulci and gyri.
b) Concentrated neuron cell body gives grey color to the cerebral cortex.
c) Fibres of the tract, covered with myelin sheath, constitute inner part of cerebral hemisphere.
d) Cerebrum is wrapped around the structure called medulla.

Answer: d
Explanation: "Cerebrum is wrapped around the structure called medulla". This is incorrect statement.

4. Cerebral cortex contains
a) Sensory area
b) Motor area
c) Large association area
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

5. The association area in cerebral cortex is responsible for
a) Inter sensory association
b) Memory
c) Communication
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

6. The major coordinating centre for sensory and motor signaling is
a) Thalamus
b) Hypothalamus
c) Medulla
d) Pons

Answer: a
Explanation: Thalamus

7. Hypothalamus contain the brain centre which controls the
a) Body temperature
b) Urge for eating
c) Urge for drinking
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

8.Which of the following is true about hypothalamus?
a) Situated at the base of thalamus
b) Contains neurosecretory cell
c) It contains the centre for thermoregulation
d) All of these

Answer: d
Explanation: All of these

9. Limbic system consists of
a) Amygdala
b) Hippocampus
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these

Answer: c
Explanation: Both (a) and (b)

10. The part of brain located between the thalamus, hypothalamus of fore brain and pons is known as
a) Mid-brain
b) Hind-brain
c) Limbic system
d) All of these

Answer: a
Explanation: The part of brain located between the thalamus, hypothalamus of fore brain and pons is known as Mid-brain.