Write short note on  (a) Cochlea (b) Organ of Corti (c) Synapse

Which is the only cranial nerve (CN )that innervates visceral organs in the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities? A) CN X B) CN V, VII C) N VII D) CN XII E) CN X, XII

Write short notes on the following:(a) Neural coordination (b) Forebrain (c) Midbrain

Mechanoreceptors that detect pressure changes in the walls of blood vessels and in portions of the digestive, reproductive, and urinary tracts are: (a) tactile receptors. (b) baroreceptors. (c) proprioceptors. (d) free nerve endings.

What is meant by Extensors?

Juliette lost her left thumb in an accident. Now, whenever she pushes her hair off her forehead, she feels as though she is touching her left thumb, which she no longer has. What best explains what has happened in the area of Juliette’s brain that processes sensation in the body to lead to the phantom sensation.   Question 5 options:   a)  Old memories of sensations related to brushing her hair back simply reassert themselves even though the thumb is no longer present   b)  Sensory neurons from the scar tissue overlying the stump of the amputated thumb have become hypersensitive to touch sensations   c)  Sensory neurons that received input from the thumb now respond to input from surrounding cells that receive input from the rest of the hand   d)  Neurons from the left side of the neocortex serving the right thumb have taken over control of the neurons on the right and are activated by the…

Choose the correct term from the key to respond to the statements describing various brain areas.

Before synapsing in the thalamus, the classical auditory pathway synapses in the: a. Dorsal column nuclei b.Superior colliculus c.Inferior colliculus d.Suprachiasmatic nucleus

How would you design an experiment to demonstrate the organizing influence of the midbrain/hindbrain border and what is the molecular basis for this organizing ability?

What difference can be noticed in the structures of the sheep cerebellum and the human cerebellum?