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Conduction of nerve impulse is a...

Conduction of nerve impulse is a

A

Faster in non-myelinated fibres

B

Faster in myelinated fibres

C

No difference in the rate of conduction in myelinated & non myelinated fibres

D

None of the above

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MOTION-NEUTRAL AND COORDINATION-Exercise -1
  1. Speed of impulse on nerves in mammals is :

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  2. The functional connection between two neurons is called :

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  3. Conduction of nerve impulse is a

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  4. During refractory period :

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  5. A short period during whirh a nerve is unable to conduct nerve impulse...

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  6. When the axons membrane is positively charged outside and negatively c...

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  7. The main function of acetylcholine is to :

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  8. Depolarisation of axolemma during nerve conduction takes place because

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  9. In the resting state of the neural membrane, diffusion due to concentr...

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  10. Unidirectional transmission of a nerve impulse through nerve fibre is ...

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  11. Repolarisation of Neuron is occured due to :

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  12. If GABA is released at synapse area then what will happens :

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  13. Nerve impulse travel through synapse with the help of

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  14. A typical value of resting membrane potential is

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  15. In which of the following , speed of conduction is the fastest?

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  16. Pre synaptic membrane is part of :

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  17. Match the column-I with column-Hand select the correct answer :-

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  18. Which one of the following is dominant intracellular cation

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  19. Acetylcholinesterase enzymes splits acetylcholine into

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  20. During impulse transmission, nerve permeability increases for

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