Tamil Nadu SSLC (Class 10) Nervous System — practice questions
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Practice Tamil Nadu SSLC (Class 10) Nervous System in the app →The structural and functional unit of the nervous system, specialised to receive and transmit stimuli as electWhich part of a neuron is a single elongated process that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body towarThe myelin sheath around an axon is interrupted at regular intervals by small gaps. These gaps are called whatAt a synapse, the impulse passing from one neuron's axon terminal to the next neuron is carried across the gapA neuron that carries impulses from a sense organ toward the central nervous system is classified functionallyThe important neurotransmitter released by neurons that allows impulses to pass across a synapse is named whicThe human central nervous system, which acts as the centre for processing information and control, consists ofThe brain is wrapped in three connective tissue membranes for protection. The outermost, tough fibrous one of Which part of the brain is the largest, forms nearly two-thirds of the brain, and is responsible for thinking,Body temperature, hunger, thirst and the link between the nervous and endocrine systems are controlled by whicThe second largest part of the brain, which coordinates voluntary movements and maintains the balance of the bThe posterior-most part of the brain that contains the cardiac, respiratory and vasomotor centres controlling The watery, lymph-like fluid that surrounds the brain inside the skull, acts as a shock absorber and fills theSneezing, coughing and the winking of eyes when dust enters are inbuilt, unlearned automatic responses. They aWhen a hand touches a very hot pan, the impulse travels along a defined pathway that produces the rapid withdrMost reflex actions in the body are monitored and controlled by which structure, which is why they are also caHow many pairs of cranial nerves and spinal nerves, respectively, are present in the human peripheral nervous The autonomic nervous system controls involuntary visceral functions through two opposing components. These twDuring a reflex such as pulling the hand off a hot pan, what is the correct order in which the nerve impulse t