Central Nervous System MCQs

Pacinian corpuscles are major receptor for:

A. Pressure
B. Pain
C. Touch
D. Temperature

Intensity of sound is measured in :

A. Diopters
B. Daltons
C. Decibels
D. Pounds

Copious flow of watery saliva is secreted in response to:

A. Parasympathetic stimulation
B. Sympathetic stimulation
C. CNS stimulation
D. sensory stimulation

function of Merkel’s cells is :

A. Tactile sensation
B. Melanophage
C. Chemoreceptor
D. Proprioception

The first physiological response to high environmental temperature is :

A. Sweating
B. Vasodilatation
C. Decrease heat production
D. Non- shivering thermogenesis

Sensory receptors for pain are:

A. Pacinian corpuscles
B. End organs of Ruffini
C. End bulbs of Krause
D. Free nerve endings

The most outer covering of nerve fibres is called as :

A. Neurolemma
B. Perineurium
C. Axolemma
D. Myelin sheath

Intention tremor is a feature of:

A. Loss of function of Thalamus
B. Loss of function of Hypothalamus
C. Loss of function of cerebellum
D. Loss of function of Basal ganglia

Epicrritic perception of pain occurs at the level of:

A. Thalamus
B. Area 3,1,2
C. Areas 5,7
D. Pulvinar

Blood brain barriers is absent in all of the following areas except :

A. Subfornical region
B. Habenuclear trigone
C. Area posterma
D. Neurohypophysis

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