Behavioral and Allied Sciences MCQs

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Wave ______________ is to pitch as wave ______________ is to loudness.






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Damage to your olfactory membrane would most likely impair your ability to






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When detecting colour, hue depends on ______________ while brightness depends on ______________






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That fact that you may notice a disgusting smell when you first walk into the room but stop noticing if you stay in the room for a while illustrates ...






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Where in the brain is the medial geniculate nucleus found:






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Which of these are actively involved to see in darkness:






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The auditory nerve first reaches ______________ before reaching inferior colliculus.






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What is the precursor of steroid hormone:






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All the following are true of posterior pituitary hormones except






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Which of the following hormones would bind to receptors located on the inside of the cell:






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Which hormone increases the basal metabolic rate in the body:






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Pituitary gland also known as master gland is under the control of






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Which of these is not an endocrine gland:






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Which hormones of the adrenal glands supplement the sex hormones from the gonads:






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The overall number of cases in STI is






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Which of these are other types of STIs:






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The feedback loop for production of sex hormone in men does not include






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HIV attacks a certain kind of cell in the immune system. Which is it:






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The first stage of the sexual response cycle is






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Women ability to have multiple orgasms is primarily due to






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A part of neuron that conducts the action potential away from the cell body is






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______________ cells are present only in PNS.






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Drugs that inhibit a neuron from firing are called ______________






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The portion of ANS that reduces heart and breathing rates after a stressful encounter is






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______________ divides two cerebral hemispheres.






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The area responsible for the production of speech is called as ______________






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Which of the following plays a major role in fear :






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Network of neuron that runs through the core of hindbrain and into the midbrain and forebrain






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The First stage of General adaptation syndrome






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The purpose of immune system is to






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Which of these is a symptom of acute stress:






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The hippocampus attaches to






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The purity of light is called






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A researcher interested in the relationship between physical stimuli and our psychological experience would be studying






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People are more likely to notice 5 rupees increase in the price of a candy bar than they are to notice 5 rupees increase in an iPhone. This illustrate...






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What structure provides the boundary between outer and middle ear:






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______________ is to vision as ______________ is to audition.






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Which of the following is not an endocrine gland:






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Unlike polypeptide hormones, steroid hormones






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Insufficient thyroxine can lead to






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Endocrine glands differ from exocrine glands in that






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The secretions from which of these glands differs between males and females:






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Which of these is a health problem that can be caused by STI in women:






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A more common problem among girls during puberty is






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The male sex hormone is






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Which of the following produces the male sex hormone:






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the periodic gaps in the myelin sheath on the axon is






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Entry of the positive ions in action potential is called as ______________






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______________ receives and transmits motor signals from the CNS.






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The depression found in the surface of the brain is called ______________






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The area responsible for understanding of speech comprehension is ______________






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The brain stem consists of ______________ parts.






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Kluver Bucy Syndrome causes impairment in.






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Psychoneuroimmunology is a study of






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To be immune means what:






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The brain area that most directly controls the activity of the autonomic nervous system is the






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The purity of sound is called






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Damage to the ______________ may cause sensorineural hearing loss






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Sensations of complementary colours we experience after staring at a stimulus of a given hue is






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What are the ossicles:






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Chemical messengers secreted by ductless glands are called ______________






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Which of the following is a physiological function that is mediated by a hormone released by the posterior pituitary:






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Name the gland that is located at the base of the throat, just inferior to the laryngeal prominence (Adams apple)






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How do hormones from the thyroid and parathyroid regulate the calcium concentration of the blood:






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Most hormones of the endocrine system are regulated by a






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Gonorrhea is treated by antibiotics. What problem has occurred recently in treatment:






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Which of these is a symptom of HIV infection:






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The insertion of male genitalia into the female genitalia is






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Men need time to go back to the orgasm stage from the resolution stage called






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What is the structural and functional unit of the nervous system:






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______________ provides scaffolding on which the nervous system is built






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Cleaning up the synapse is called as ______________






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______________ controls the voluntary movements






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Primary motor cortex is a part of ______________ lobe.






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______________ is also known as emotion brain.






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The complex psychophysiological experience of an individuals state of mind as it is interacting with biochemical and environmental influences.






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The activation of the immune system response by stress differs from the activation of that system by illness in that






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What is a macrophage:






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Which of the following is an example of the autonomic nervous system:






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The middle ear contains three little bones. They are






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The optic nerve first reaches ______________ before reaching superior colliculus.






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The primary role of parathyroid gland is






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Steroid hormones include the following






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Islets of Langerhans are found in






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The pituitary hormone that stimulates the male testes to produce sperm and stimulates the development of the follicle in the female on a monthly cycle...






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Which of the most common STI caused by bacteria:






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The risk for HIV/AIDS is tied to which behavior:






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A condition passed from one person to another through sexual contact is






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Estrogens and testosterone are steroid hormones and most likely bind to ______________






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A protective layer that surrounds the axons of neurons is called as the






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communication between neurons is ______________






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______________ consists the Brain and spinal cord






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Very deep grooves in the brain is called as ______________






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______________ leads to reduction of speech.






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Substantia Nigra is ______________ present in the mid brain.






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______________ regulates the eye movements.






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The process by which activities are started, directed , and sustained to meet a persons wants is called a






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Which of the following differentiates an antigen from an immunogen:






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What is phagocyte:






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Damage to which hemisphere could cause an inability to recognize and interpret emotions