Skeletal muscle bundles [fascicles] are held together by a common connective tissue layer called:

1. Perimysium

2. Endomysium

3. Fascia

4. Aponeurosis

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What is true about the white muscle fibers?

1. Myoglobin content is high

2. They have a large number of mitochondria

3. They depend on anaerobic process for energy

4. They are adapted for slow sustained activities

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The human ribs are termed as bicephalic because:

1. They have two articulations surfaces on their ventral end.
2. They have two articulations surfaces on their dorsal end.
3. They have two articulations surfaces on their ventral end and two on the dorsal end.
4. They have two articulations surfaces on their ventral end and one on the dorsal end.
Subtopic:  Sternum & Ribs |
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The clavicle is articulated with the:

1. Xiphoid process of the sternum

2. Acromion of the scapula

3. Glenoid cavity of the scapula

4. Head of the humerus

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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

      Joint                                             Type

1. Proximal radio-ulnar joint                 Pivot

2. Joint between the carpals               Gliding

3. Joint between metacarpal of           Saddle
    thumb and phalange

4. Humero-ulnar joint                         Hinge

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The globular head of the myosin filament has active site/s for binding to:

 I. ATP

II. the binding site for actin filament 

III. Calcium

1. Only I

2. Only I and II

3. Only II and III

4. I, II, and III

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The combination of a neuron and the muscle fiber it associates with is called a/an.

1. fascicle

2. motor end plate

3. motor unit

4. myoneural junction

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In the given diagram of the lower limb bones of a human, a sesamoid bone is depicted by the letter:

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D

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Consider the following statements:

I. A motor neuron along with the muscle fibres connected to it constitute a motor unit

II. The neurotransmitter released at the neuro-muscular junction is Acetylcholine.

III. Myosin head has ATPase activity.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II, and III

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Consider the following statements:

I. Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder affecting the neuromuscular junction
II. Muscular dystrophy is a progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles mostly due to a genetic disorder
III. Tetany is rapid spasms in muscles due to high Ca++ in body fluid.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

Subtopic:  Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System |
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