Tag: central nervous system

Questions Related to central nervous system

Cerebrum is part of

  1. Mesencephalon

  2. Metencephalon

  3. Prosencephalon

  4. Myelencephalon


Correct Option: C

Activities like running, talking and typing are controlled by 

  1. Cerebellum

  2. Pons

  3. Medulla oblongata

  4. Mid brain


Correct Option: A

Salivation is under control of

  1. Cerebellum

  2. Hypothalamus

  3. Medulla oblongata

  4. Mesencephalon


Correct Option: C

If medulla oblongata is destroyed then which of the following functions will be affected?

  1. No thermoregulation

  2. No vision

  3. No response when prickled with needles

  4. No memory


Correct Option: C

In human brain two hemispheres are connected by bundle of fiber which is know as _______________.

  1. Medulla oblongata

  2. Cerebrum

  3. Cerebellum

  4. Corpus callosum


Correct Option: D

Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
To which of the following organ/blood is supplied by the internal carotid artery?

  1. Kidney

  2. Liver

  3. Heart

  4. Brain


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The brain forms only 2% of the body but uses up to 20% of the oxygen. It is given the top priority during the distribution of oxygen-rich blood. The internal carotid arteries and vertebral arteries carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the brain. 

So, the correct option is 'Brain'.