NEET Previous Year Question

Which of the following statements is not correct?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AAn action potential in an axon does not move backward because the segment behind is in a refractory phase
  2. BDepolarisation of hair cells of cochlea results in the opening of the mechanically gated potassium -ion channels.
  3. CRods are very sensitive and contribute to daylight vision.
  4. DIn the knee-jerk reflex, stimulus is the stretching of muscle and response is its contraction.

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) Rods are highly sensitive to dim light (night vision) and do not function in daylight vision.
Cones are responsible for daylight and color vision.

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