Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

Which receptor organ for hearing is destructed by noise pollution?

Which receptor organ for hearing is destructed by noise pollution? Correct Answer The organ of corti

Explanation:

Receptor organ for hearing

  • Sensory receptors of hearing are hair cells, present on the basilar membrane of the cochlea.
  • The sensory organ present on the basilar membrane for hearing is formed by hair cells and the tissue is called the Organ of Corti.

Hence, The organ of Corti receptor organ for hearing is destructed by noise pollution.

Related Questions

 In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and labelled as A, B, C and D. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences of the paragraph and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option. A: Sources of water pollution are either point sources or non-point sources.  B: Point sources have one identifiable cause of the pollution, such as a storm drain or a wastewater treatment plant.  C: Marine pollution and nutrient pollution are subsets of water pollution. D: Water pollution can be classified as surface water or groundwater pollution.
Which of the following conclusions are most obvious in relation to the statement given below: Statement: Vehicular source contributes 60% to the total pollution level of Delhi, as informed in the Rajya Sabha today. Conclusion: I.  The court has ordered that the main source of pollution should be identified. II.  The problem of pollution is high on the worklist III. In the other cities also, vehicular source contributes around the same percentage level of pollution. IV. This matter was first raised in the Lok Sabha. V.  Not many towns in India face the problem of pollution.
Below a question is given with one passage and its effects (I) and (II). One of these effects or both or none may be the effect of the statement. Read both the effect and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these cause and effect. Passage: In the urban area there exist a lot of industries, commercial places and public places religious places which involve a lot of a  people and working machinery note of sound and when this sound becomes unpleasant it is known as noise. it is one of the reasons why public authorities have divided the city into a number of zones is known as a different noise level. Effects: I        Noise leads to emotional and behavioural stress. A person may feel disturbed in the presence of loud noise such as produced by heating of drums. II       Noise may cause damage to the liver, brain, and heart.  
Which of the following are the basic differences between vibration signature and noise signature? 1. Vibration signature is essentially in the frequency range zero to 100 cps whereas noise signature is in the range 20 cps to 3000 cps. 2. Vibration signature has well-defined peaks whereas the noise signal is smeared. 3. The intensities of noise signatures arc much less than that of vibration signatures. 4. Detection of vibration signature calls for a microphone whereas that of noise can do with a pickup. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
In this question, a passage and a statement related to it have been given. Read carefully the verse and review the statement based on it. Delhi, which is one of India's capital an d one of the largest cities in the world, is undergoing severe crisis, due to its high level of urbanization, increasing population and high levels of pollution. Studies have proven that Are the biggest factors of pollution used for industrial and domestic use? And due to their use, people here emit large quantities of nitrogen oxides (NOx), ozone (O3), black carbon (BC) and microorganisms (PM). According to the 2015 Global Burden of Disease report, there were 1.09 million deaths due to PM 2.5 in India. Air pollution was included as one of the 10 biggest threats to health. According to the World Health Organization, 37 cities of India are among 100 worst polluted cities in the world, where PM10 was found to be the highest ever. For the production of ozone, together with sunlight and heat, nitrogen oxides (NOx) and organic compounds (VOCs) are needed simultaneously. Therefore, in the summer months, ozone is produced in large quantities in the cities. Statement: Air pollution is one of the top 10 factors affecting health in India. Select the most suitable from the following options A-statement is absolutely true B-statement is probably true C-statement can not be reviewed D-statement is completely false
Below are given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts- Statements: 1) Because of motor vehicles like cars, pollution has increased manifold. 2) Respiratory diseases are increasing due to pollution. Conclusions: I. If cars were not there pollution would be nil. II. Doctors earn a lot due to pollution. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Below are given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts. Statements :
1) Beacuse of motor vehicles like cars, pollution has increased manifold.
2) Resiratory diseases are increasing due to pollution. Conclusions :
1) If cars were not there pollution would be nil.
2) Doctors earn a lot due tgo pollution. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.
Read the paragraph and answer the question that follows: Incessant combustion of fossil fuels emits toxic gases, polluting the air; urbanization results in deforestation and hence poor air quality; littering of plastic waste damages the productivity of soil and pollutes water bodies. Environmental pollution results in more serious consequences like – global warming, unexpected climatic changes, depletion of natural resources, species depletion, and various other adverse effects leading to a lowered sustainability of life on earth. Another prime contributor to the pollution of the environment is plastic pollution. Plastic bags those are not disposed of properly, reach the soil and water bodies, polluting them and damaging dependent lives. Being non-bio degradable plastic lingers around for years, rendering them useless. What is the prime contributor to pollution?
It has been held by the Supreme Court in several cases including Maneka Gandhi case that pre-decisional hearing in all cases is not mandatory. Even the post-decisional hearing in some cases is a good substitute. Which one of the following correctly states the law relating to post-decisional hearing?
The question below consists of two predictions I and II followed by a statement. You have to consider the statement and two assumptions and decide which of these predictions is implicit in the statement. Statement: The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has made it mandatory for all vehicle manufacturers to provide emission and noise pollution details regarding each vehicle they produce by April 2017. Assumptions: I. Prior to April 2017, the rule was not mandatory. II. Vehicles in India are not free of (noise) pollution.