Myelin sheath is produced by
1. Schwann cells and Oligodendrocytes
2. Astrocytes and Schwann cells
3. Oligodendrocytes and Osteoclasts
4. Osteoclasts and Astrocytes

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The process by which the vertebrate eye changes optical power to maintain a clear image or focus on an object as its distance varies is known as:

1. adaptation
2. accommodation
3. amblyopia
4. visual acquity

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In the internal ear, the membranous labyrinth is filled with:

1. cerebrospinal fluid
2. plasma
3. endolymph
4. perilymph

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Receptor sites for neurotransmitters are present on
1.membranes of synaptic vesicles
2. pre-synaptic membrane
3. tips of axons
4. post-synaptic membrane

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The ear ossicle, stapes, transmits vibrations from incus to the:

1. malleus
2. tympanic membrane
3. oval window
4. round window

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Reissner's membrane is a thin membrane that separates the scala media from the:

1. oval window
2. scalavestibuli
3. scala tympani
4. round window

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The primary auditory area is located in:

1. medial geniculate body of thalamus
2. midbrain
3. temporal lobe
4. medulla oblongata

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The pigment that gets oxidized/bleached/decomposed when exposed to light is:
1. retinol
2. retinoyl ester
3. rhodopsin
4. iodopsin

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Good vision depends on adequate intake of carotene rich food.
Select the best option from the following statements:
I. Vitamin-A derivatives are formed from carotene.
I. The photo pigments are embedded in the membrane discs of the inner segment.
III. Retinal is a derivative of vitamin-A.
IV. Retinal is a light absorbing part of all the visual photo pigments.
1. (I) and (II)
2. (I), (III) and (IV)
3. (I) and (III)
4. (II), (III) and (IV)

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The maculae are the sensory organs in the:

1. cochlear duct
2. saccule
3. semicircular canals
4. semicircular ducts

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