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201.

Human ear ossicles are

  • incus and stapes

  • stapes

  • incus, malleus and stapes

  • incus and malleus


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202.

'Adaptation' of eyes in dark is due to

  • depletionof vision pigment in rods

  • depletion of vision pigment in cones

  • repletion of vision pigment in rods

  • repletion of vision pigment in cones


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repletion of vision pigment in rods

Two types of photoreceptor cells are present in retina, ie, rods and cones.

(i) Rods : These cells are active in dark rhodopsin, a vision pigment is present in rods. In strong light, rhodopsin is bleached due to splitting of its two components, ie, scotopsin and retinal.

(ii) Cones : These cells are active in strong light. Iodopsin a pigment is present in cones. These cells produce hare coloured image in bright light.


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203.

Which of the following is important for muscle contraction and nerve impulse transmission?

  • Ca2+ ions

  • Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions

  • Mg2+ ions

  • Fe2+ ions


204.

In parasympathetic nervous system, which of the following is released?

  • Epinephrine

  • Norepinephrine

  • Serotonin

  • Acetylcholine


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205.

The velocity of conduction of nerve impulse in frog is

  • 300 m/s

  • same as of electricity

  • faster than sound

  • 30 m/s


206.

Tree of life is

  • arbor vitae

  • pons Varolii

  • organ of Corti

  • diencephalon


207.

Eustachian canal connects

  • middle ear with external ear

  • middle ear with internal ear

  • external ear with internal ear

  • pharynx with middle ear


208.

From outer to inside the sequence of three bones present in the middle ear of mammals is

  • malleus, stapes and incus

  • stapes, malleus and incus

  • malleus, incus and stapes

  • incus, malleus and stapes


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209.

The cavity of diencephalon is known as

  • I ventricle

  • II ventricle

  • III ventricle

  • iter


210.

Aqueous and vitreous humour are divided by

  • lens

  • iris

  • retina

  • optic nerve


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