Chapter·PhysiologyChronobiology and Circadian Rhythms

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1

The parvocellular pathway from lateral geniculate nucleus to visual cortex is most sensitive for the stimulus of

AFine spatial detail

BSaccadic eye movements

CLuminance contrast

DTemporal frequency

2

All the following mediate their action using cAMP as second messenger except:

AGlucagon

BDopamine

CCorticotropin

DVasopressin

3

Hormonal secretions are tightly controlled by the time of day due to an inbuilt biological clock in human body. This rhythmic secretion is controlled by:

AVentrolateral nucleus

BSupraoptic nucleus

CSuprachiasmatic nucleus

DPosterolateral nucleus

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