MCQs on Sense Organs - MBBS Entrance Preparation MCQs

1. The receptors found in the muscles, tendons, and joints are:
(a) Teloreceptors
(b) Proprioceptors
(c) Interoceptors
(d) None of these

2. Proprioceptors are those, which give the sense of:
(a) Chemicals
(b) Temperature
(c) Taste
(d) Changes in muscle position

3. The sense organ for touch present in the skin is:
(a) Free nerve ending
(b) Pacinian corpuscles
(c) Meissner's corpuscles
(d) Auerbach plexus

4. Statolith is an organ which helps in:
(a) Vision
(b) Equilibrium
(c) Tactile stimulation
(d) Chemical stimulation

5. Meissner's corpuscles are located in
(a) Pancreas and secrete trypsinogen
(b) Adrenal and secrete epinephrin
(c) Spleen and destroy worn erythrocytes
(d) Skin and perceive gentle pressure

6. Osphradium of Pila globosa is:
(a) Photoreceptor
(b) Chemoreceptor
(c) Thermoreceptor
(d) Tangoreceptor

7. Jacobson's organ is found in:
(a) Nose
(b) Eye
(c) Ear
(d) Kidney

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