Sound waves are transmitted from the external environment to the cochlea through the middle ear during hearing. The functions of the middle ear in hearing are suggested below: (A) During […]
Tag: CSIR NET Life Science Previous Year Questions and Solution on Sensory System
Tag: CSIR NET Life Science Previous Year Questions and Solution on Sensory System
CSIR NET Life Science Previous Year Questions and Solution on Sensory System
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Identifying Incorrect Statements About Sound Localization Mechanisms in the Horizontal Plane
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- September 10, 2025
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The mechanism of sound localization in a ‘horizontal plane’ by the human” auditory system can be explained by A. the difference in time between the arrival of stimulus in two […]
Understanding Loudness and Pitch in Sound Waves: Amplitude, Frequency, and Voice Pitch Differences
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The following statements are made below about hearing phenomena of sound waves: A. The loudness of a sound is inversely correlated with the amplitude of a sound wave. B. The […]
Prestin: The Electromotile Protein of Outer Hair Cells in the Organ of Corti
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Prestin, a membrane protein, is found in which one of the following cells of theorgan of Corti? (1) Inner hair cells (2) Inner phalangeal cells (3) Outer hair cells (4) […]
Which Human Body Fluid Has Higher Potassium Than Sodium? Exploring Endolymph’s Unique Ionic Composition
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- September 10, 2025
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In which one of the body fluids is K+ concentration higher than that of Na+? (1) Plasma (2) Perilymph (3) Endolymph (4) Cerebrospinal fluid In the human body, different fluids […]
Mechanisms of Sensory Receptor Activation: Identifying the Correct Statements for Touch, Pain, Vision, and Warmth
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- September 10, 2025
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Following are some statements about the mechanism of stimulation of receptors for touch, pain, vision and warmth that may or may not be correct. A. The touch receptor does not […]
Identifying INCORRECT Statements About Pacinian Corpuscle Responses to Pressure
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- September 10, 2025
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The electrical response of the afferent nerve terminal in a Pacinian corpuscle (PC), after application of different grades of pressure, are proposed in the following statements: A. A non-propagated depolarizing […]
How to Identify Fast Adapting Tissues: Characteristics, Examples, and Practical Significance
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Various types of excitable tissues when stimulated showed response as shown in the above figures. Which one of them is an example of fast adapting tissue? (1) A (2) B […]


