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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology) .
| 151. |
---------- of spinal nerves exit the spinal cord |
| A. | 12 pairs |
| B. | 5 pairs |
| C. | 31 pairs |
| D. | 23 pairs |
| Answer» C. 31 pairs | |
| 152. |
___________has a major role in the ‘fight or flight’ response |
| A. | Spinal cord |
| B. | Autonomic nervous system |
| C. | Somatic nervous system |
| D. | Parasympathetic nervous system |
| Answer» B. Autonomic nervous system | |
| 153. |
__________helps to maintain bodily homeostasis |
| A. | Autonomic nervous system |
| B. | Somatic nervous system |
| C. | Spinal cord |
| D. | Sympathetic nervous system |
| Answer» A. Autonomic nervous system | |
| 154. |
polygraph was invented in 1921 by John Augustus Larson |
| A. | John Augustus Larson |
| B. | Leonarde Keeler |
| C. | Cesare Lombroso |
| D. | Vittorio Benussi |
| Answer» A. John Augustus Larson | |
| 155. |
_____________is considered as information superhighway |
| A. | Brain |
| B. | Cranial nerves |
| C. | Thalamus |
| D. | Spinal cord |
| Answer» D. Spinal cord | |
| 156. |
--------------part of CNS manages reflex behavior |
| A. | Medulla |
| B. | Spinal cord |
| C. | Somatic nervous system |
| D. | Thalamus |
| Answer» B. Spinal cord | |
| 157. |
In suprasegmental reflex |
| A. | comprises neurons associated with one or even a few spinal segments |
| B. | consists of neurons associated with several spinal segments |
| C. | involves neurons in the brain that influence the reflex activity in the spinal cord |
| D. | spinal cord does not involve |
| Answer» C. involves neurons in the brain that influence the reflex activity in the spinal cord | |
| 158. |
-----------is not a part of hindbrain |
| A. | Medulla |
| B. | Pons |
| C. | Thalamus |
| D. | cerebellum |
| Answer» C. Thalamus | |
| 159. |
----------------is considering as little brain |
| A. | Thalamus |
| B. | Cerebellum |
| C. | Hypothalamus |
| D. | Pons |
| Answer» B. Cerebellum | |
| 160. |
Vision is associated with |
| A. | Red nucleus |
| B. | Substantia nigra |
| C. | Superior colliculi |
| D. | Inferior colliculi |
| Answer» C. Superior colliculi | |
| 161. |
Diencephalon and the telencephalon are the divisions of ----------- |
| A. | Forebrain |
| B. | Midbrain |
| C. | Hindbrain |
| D. | Cerebrum |
| Answer» B. Midbrain | |
| 162. |
------------is named as relay center in the brain |
| A. | Hypothalamus |
| B. | Pons |
| C. | Thalamus |
| D. | Spinal cord |
| Answer» C. Thalamus | |
| 163. |
------------- plays an important role in regulating states of sleep and wakefulness |
| A. | Thalamus |
| B. | Hypothalamus |
| C. | Amygdale |
| D. | limbic cortex |
| Answer» A. Thalamus | |
| 164. |
----------- is a major regulatory center for behaviors such as eating, drinking, sex, biorhythms, and temperature control |
| A. | Hypothalamus |
| B. | Thalamus |
| C. | Limbic system |
| D. | cerebellum |
| Answer» A. Hypothalamus | |
| 165. |
----------------plays important roles in fear, rage, and aggression |
| A. | Amygdale |
| B. | Hippocampus |
| C. | Olfactory bulbs |
| D. | limbic cortex |
| Answer» A. Amygdale | |
| 166. |
Broca’s area is located in -------------- |
| A. | Frontal lobe |
| B. | Parietal lobe |
| C. | Temporal lobe |
| D. | Occipital lobe |
| Answer» A. Frontal lobe | |
| 167. |
Wernicke’s area is located in -------------- |
| A. | Frontal lobe |
| B. | Parietal lobe |
| C. | Temporal lobe |
| D. | Occipital lobe |
| Answer» C. Temporal lobe | |
| 168. |
Wavelength is perceived by the visual system as ----------------- |
| A. | Brightness |
| B. | Depth |
| C. | Distance |
| D. | Color |
| Answer» D. Color | |
| 169. |
The major interior chamber of the eye is filled with a jellylike substance called |
| A. | aqueous humor |
| B. | vitreous humor |
| C. | epithelium |
| D. | Cerebro spinal fluid |
| Answer» B. vitreous humor | |
| 170. |
------------are used for seeing in low light conditions |
| A. | Cones |
| B. | Blind spot |
| C. | fovea |
| D. | Rods |
| Answer» D. Rods | |
| 171. |
------------are helping for color vision |
| A. | Cones |
| B. | Blind spot |
| C. | fovea |
| D. | Rods |
| Answer» A. Cones | |
| 172. |
blind spot consists of |
| A. | more number of cones |
| B. | more number of rods |
| C. | more number of rods and cones |
| D. | no rods and cones |
| Answer» D. no rods and cones | |
| 173. |
fovea composed of |
| A. | more number of cones |
| B. | more number of rods |
| C. | more number of rods and cones |
| D. | no rods and cones |
| Answer» A. more number of cones | |
| 174. |
is the part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross |
| A. | optic chiasma |
| B. | lateral geniculate nucleus |
| C. | Superior Colliculus |
| D. | optic tract |
| Answer» A. optic chiasma | |
| 175. |
opponent-process theory of color vision is proposed by |
| A. | Thomas Young |
| B. | Edwin Land |
| C. | Ewald Hering |
| D. | Hurvich and Jameson |
| Answer» C. Ewald Hering | |
| 176. |
Semicircular canals are involved in which sense? |
| A. | Auditory |
| B. | Kinesthetic |
| C. | Olfactory |
| D. | Visual |
| Answer» A. Auditory | |
| 177. |
The dispute between the place theory and the frequency theory has to do with the action of the |
| A. | Basilar Membrane |
| B. | Ossicles |
| C. | Inferior colliculus |
| D. | Somatosensory cortex |
| Answer» A. Basilar Membrane | |
| 178. |
Disruptions of dopamine transmission lead to resting tremors and jerky motor movements called ----- |
| A. | Parkinson’s disease |
| B. | Amnesia |
| C. | Alzheimer’s disease |
| D. | schizophrenia |
| Answer» A. Parkinson’s disease | |
| 179. |
Motor disturbances in Parkinson's disease can be treated with a drug called----- |
| A. | Amphetamine |
| B. | Haloperidol |
| C. | L-dopa |
| D. | Lithium |
| Answer» C. L-dopa | |
| 180. |
The endocrine system is the internal communication network in the body, and it uses chemical messengers called----- |
| A. | Neurons |
| B. | Blood |
| C. | Impulses |
| D. | Hormones |
| Answer» D. Hormones | |
| 181. |
Which hormone increases body energy and prepare us for ‘Fight or Flight’ response? |
| A. | Thyroxin |
| B. | Dopamine |
| C. | Adrenaline |
| D. | Serotonin |
| Answer» C. Adrenaline | |
| 182. |
Which part is known as the ‘ relay centre’ and transmit almost all the sensory messages? |
| A. | Cerebellum |
| B. | Thalamus |
| C. | Limbic system |
| D. | Hypothalamus |
| Answer» B. Thalamus | |
| 183. |
Which chemical in the following list can act as both a neurotransmitter and a hormone? |
| A. | Epinephrine |
| B. | Dopamine |
| C. | Insulin |
| D. | Thyroxin |
| Answer» A. Epinephrine | |
| 184. |
Once hormone has been secreted, it reaches to target organ through |
| A. | Neurons |
| B. | Blood |
| C. | Proteins |
| D. | Neurotransmitters |
| Answer» B. Blood | |
| 185. |
Insulin is an example of |
| A. | peptides |
| B. | amino acids |
| C. | fatty acids |
| D. | Steroids |
| Answer» A. peptides | |
| 186. |
What is a target cell? |
| A. | Specialized receptor cells that accepts hormones |
| B. | Specialized cells that secrets hormones |
| C. | Cells which controls the secretion rate of hormones |
| D. | Cells that determine where to store hormones |
| Answer» A. Specialized receptor cells that accepts hormones | |
| 187. |
Endocrine glands are called ductless glands because they secrete their hormones: |
| A. | through genes |
| B. | directly into the blood |
| C. | through chromosomes |
| D. | through tubes |
| Answer» B. directly into the blood | |
| 188. |
Which neurotransmitter is produced by the neurons located in a region of brain called substantia nigra? |
| A. | Acetylcholine |
| B. | Nor epinephrine |
| C. | Dopamine |
| D. | Serotonin |
| Answer» C. Dopamine | |
| 189. |
Under strong emotions: |
| A. | Thyroxin is secreted |
| B. | Cortin is secreted |
| C. | Adrenalin is secreted |
| D. | Dopamine is secreted |
| Answer» C. Adrenalin is secreted | |
| 190. |
Autocrine action is used to describe a hormone that : |
| A. | Acts on the cells that released it. |
| B. | More localized action |
| C. | Acts quickly under emergency conditions |
| D. | Acts automatically |
| Answer» A. Acts on the cells that released it. | |
| 191. |
Cholecystokinin (CCK) is an example of : |
| A. | Neurochemical |
| B. | Hormones |
| C. | Neurohormones |
| D. | Chemical |
| Answer» C. Neurohormones | |
| 192. |
, the receptors within the endocrine gland register that there is enough hormone circulating and turn off production and/or release of any more hormone at some cut-off point, known as: |
| A. | Positive feedback |
| B. | Negative feedback |
| C. | Response initiation |
| D. | Response prevention |
| Answer» B. Negative feedback | |
| 193. |
Release of oxytosine is an example of |
| A. | Hormone secretion |
| B. | Positive feedback |
| C. | Negative feedback |
| D. | Neurochemical secretion |
| Answer» B. Positive feedback | |
| 194. |
Most of the hormones that circulate around the body are controlled in one way or another by ---------- |
| A. | Pituitary gland |
| B. | Adrenal gland |
| C. | Liver |
| D. | Thymus gland |
| Answer» A. Pituitary gland | |
| 195. |
Control of the anterior pituitary is by -----------inputs from the hypothalamus but the posterior pituitary are controlled by --------input from the hypothalamus. |
| A. | Hormonal; Neuronal |
| B. | Neuronal; Hormonal |
| C. | Hormonal; electro chemical |
| D. | Neuronal; electrical |
| Answer» A. Hormonal; Neuronal | |
| 196. |
Two hormones which have a significant role at the time of child birth are: |
| A. | Oxytocin and adrenaline |
| B. | Dopamine and vasopressin |
| C. | Serotonine and vasopressin |
| D. | Oxytocin and vasopressin |
| Answer» D. Oxytocin and vasopressin | |
| 197. |
The hormones released by the anterior pituitary are usually stimulating hormones but one of them acts directly on target cells: |
| A. | Oxytocin |
| B. | Prolactin |
| C. | Dopamine |
| D. | Epinephrine |
| Answer» B. Prolactin | |
| 198. |
glucocorticoids, the mineralocorticoids and the sex steroids are released by which gland? |
| A. | Adrenal medulla |
| B. | Adrenal cortex |
| C. | Pancreas |
| D. | Gonads |
| Answer» B. Adrenal cortex | |
| 199. |
Sex steroids are involved in: |
| A. | Reproduction |
| B. | Delivery |
| C. | Secondary sexual charecteristics |
| D. | Sexual arousal |
| Answer» C. Secondary sexual charecteristics | |
| 200. |
Diabetic conditions are due to imbalance in the secretion of ------- and ------ -hormones from-----gland. |
| A. | Insulin and glucagon; pancreas |
| B. | Insulin and cortisol; pancreas |
| C. | Glucagon and steroids; pituitary |
| D. | Insulin and glucagon; liver |
| Answer» A. Insulin and glucagon; pancreas | |
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