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Nervous System

ICSE · Class 10 · Biology

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What is the basic structural and functional unit of the nervous system?

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Which part of the neuron receives impulses from other neurons?

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Which type of neuron carries impulses from sense organs to the central nervous system?

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What is the largest part of the human brain?

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Which of the following are functions of the myelin sheath?

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Protects the axon, Insulates the axon, Speeds up impulse transmission

The myelin sheath has three main functions: it protects the axon, provides insulation, and increases the speed of nerve impulse transmission. It does not generate impulses or store nutrients.

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Which part of the brain controls involuntary activities like heartbeat and breathing?

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Medulla oblongata

The medulla oblongata controls vital involuntary activities like heartbeat, breathing, and peristalsis. It has vital centers including cardiac, respiratory, and vasomotor centers.

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Which of the following are parts of the forebrain?

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Cerebrum, Thalamus, Hypothalamus

The forebrain consists of the cerebrum and diencephalon. The diencephalon includes the thalamus and hypothalamus. The cerebellum and medulla oblongata are parts of the hindbrain.

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What is the function of the cerebellum?

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Controls posture and balance

The cerebellum controls posture and balance of the body. It maintains correct posture and balance by receiving sensory information from the vestibular apparatus of the inner ear.

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