The name of the joint between the ribs and sternum is:
1. Cartilaginous joint
2. Angular joint
3. Gliding joint
4. Fibrous joint

Subtopic:  Fibrous & Catilaginous Joints |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2000
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Unit of contraction in a muscle fiber is:
1.  Sarcomere
2.  Muscle fiber
3.  Actin
4.  None

Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Sarcomere |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 1998
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Three of the following pairs of the human skeletal parts are correctly matched with their respective inclusive skeletal category and one pair is not matched. Identify the non-matching pair.

Pairs of skeletal parts

Category

1.

Malleus and stapes

Ear ossicles

2.

Sternum and Ribs

Axial skeleton

3.

Clavicle and Glenoid cavity

Pelvic girdle

4.

Humerus and ulna

Appendicular skeleton

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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AIPMT - 2011
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The type of muscles present in our:

1. upper arms are smooth muscle fibres fusiform in shape
2. heart is involuntary and unstriated smooth muscles
3. intestine are striated and involuntary 
4. thighs are striated and voluntary
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Basic Anatomy |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2011
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Which one of the following pairs of chemical substances is correctly categorised?

1. Pepsin and prolactin - Two digestive enzymes secreted in the stomach
2. Troponin and myosin - Complex proteins in striated muscles
3. Secretin and rhodopsin - Polypeptide hormones
4. Calcitonin and thymosin - Thyroid hormones
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Myofilaments |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2012
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Contractile unit of muscle is part of myofibril between

1.  Z-line and l-band

2.  Z-line and Z-line

3.  Z-line and A-band

4.  A-band and l-band 

Subtopic:  Excitation Contraction Coupling II |
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Muscle fatigue occurs due to the accumulation of

1.  CO2

2.  Myosin ATPase

3.  Lactic acid

4.  Creatine phosphate 

 

Subtopic:  Energy for Muscle Contraction |
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Which of the following are involved in the formation of acetabulum?

a. llium

b. ischium

c. Pubis

1.  a & b only

2.  b & c only

3.  a & c only

4.  a, b & c 

Subtopic:  Number of Bone in Appendicular Skeleton |
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Level 1: 80%+
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The total number of bones in the limb of a man is

1.  24

2.  30

3.  14

4.  21

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Upper Limb |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Identify the structure marked ‘X’

1. Humerus

2. Radius

3. Scapula

4. Clavicle

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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Level 1: 80%+
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