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1. The CNS Central Nervous System is mainly constituted of:
I- Brain
II- Spinal cord
III- Thoracic Lumbar
a) I only
b) III only
c) I and II only
d) II and III only
e) All are correct
Ans: C

2. Which of the following site generate parasymphathetic nervous system:
I-Brain
II-Thoracic lumbar
III-Caraniosacral
a) I only
b) III only
c) I and II only
d) II and III only
e) All are correct

3. Parts of Nervous Sysytem responsible for bodys homeostasis?
A. Autonomic Nervous system
B. Somatic Nervous Sysytem
C. CNS
D. Spinal cord
Ans: A
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4. The major neurotransmitter for sympathetic postganglionic fibers is known as:
a) Dopamine
b) Acetylcholine
c) Epinephrine
d) Norepinephrine
e) GABA
Ans: D

5. Stimulation of blood vessels by
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-receptors may causes:
a) Dilation
b) Constriction
c) Increase in blood flow
d) Vasodilatation
e) All are wrong
Ans: B

6. The action of acetylcholine released from parasympathetic fibers in visceras are
mediated by which receptor?
a) Muscarinic
b) Nicotinic
c) Adrenergic
d) Dopaminic
e) Serotonergic

7. Which of the following neurotransmitter is used by all preganglionic fibers of the
autonomic nervous system?
a) Dopamine
b) Acetylcholine
c) Epinephrine
d) Norepinephrine
e) GABA

8. The peripheral nervous system is anatomically divided in:
I- Somatic Nervous System
II- Autonomic Nervous System
III-Spinal cord
a) I only
b) III only
c) I and II only
d) II and III only
e) All are correct

9. Part of nervous system responsible for body homeostasis:
a) Central Nervous System
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b) Somatic Nervous System
c) Spinal cord
d) Autonomic nervous system
e) Brain

10. Acetylcholine is an ester neurotransmitter synthesized from:
a) Gluthamine
b) Tyrosine
c) Acetyl CoA
d) Dopa
e) Cathecolamines

11. Nicotinic receptors are mainly found in:
I- Motor end plate
II- Adrenal medulla
III-Autonomic ganglia
a) I only
b) III only
c) I and II only
d) II and III only
e) All are correct

12. The major neurotransmitter for sympathetic postganglionic fibers is known as:
a) Dopamine
b) Acetylcholine
c) Epinephrine
d) Norepinephrine
e) GABA