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Nervous System — Mains Questions
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Q1250 words / 15 marks
Discuss the structural and functional organization of the human nervous system. How does the autonomic nervous system maintain homeostasis in the body?
Q2250 words / 15 marks
Examine the role of neurons and synaptic transmission in information processing within the nervous system. How have recent advancements in neurotechnology, such as Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs), leveraged this understanding?
Q3250 words / 15 marks
Neurological disorders pose a significant public health challenge globally. Discuss the causes, symptoms, and current research trends for any two major neurodegenerative diseases relevant to the UPSC syllabus. Also, briefly touch upon the government's role in addressing this challenge.