Match the following joints with the bones involved:

Column-I Column-II
(a) Gliding joint (i) Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
(b) Hinge joint (ii) Between Atlas and Axis
(c) Pivot joint (iii) Between the Carpals
(d) Saddle joint (iv) Between Humerus and Ulna


Select the correct option from the following:

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
2. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
3. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
4. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)

Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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Which of the following diseases is an auto-immune disorder?

1. Myasthenia gravis

2. Arthritis

3. Osteoporosis

4. Gout

Subtopic:  Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System |
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Select the correct option.

1. There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of vertebral ribs.
2. 8th, 9th and 10th pairs of ribs articulate directly with the sternum.
3. 11th and 12th pairs of ribs are connected to the sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage.
4. Each rib is a flat thin bone and all the ribs are connected dorsally to the thoracic vertebrae and ventrally to the sternum.

Subtopic:  Sternum & Ribs |
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Which of the following muscular disorders is inherited?

1. Botulism

2. Tetany

3. Muscular dystrophy

4. Myasthenia gravis

Subtopic:  Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System |
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The contractile protein of skeletal muscle involving ATPase activity is:

1. tropomyosin

2. myosin

3. α-actinin

4. troponin

Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Myofilaments |
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Which one of the following items gives its correct total number?

1. Floating ribs in humans - 4

2. Amino acids found in proteins - 16

3. Types of diabetes - 3

4. Cervical vertebrae in humans - 8

Subtopic:  Sternum & Ribs |
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In human body, which one of the following is anatomically correct?

1.Floating ribs-2 pairs2.Collar bones-3 pairs
3.Salivary glands-1 pair4.Cranial nerves-10 pairs
Subtopic:  Sternum & Ribs |
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Which one of the following is the correct matching of three items and their grouping category?

Items Group
1. Malleus, incus cochlea Ear ossicles
2. Ilium, ischium, pubis Coxal bones of pelvic girdle
3. Actin, myosin rhodopsin Muscle proteins
4. Cytosine, uracil thiamine pyrimidines
Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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Select the correct statement regarding the specific disorder of muscular or skeletal system.

1. Muscular dystrophy - age-related shortening of muscles
2. Osteoporosis- decrease in bone mass and higher chances of fractures with advancing age
3. Myasthenia gravis- an autoimmune disorder which inhibits the sliding of myosin filaments
4. Gout- inflammation of joints due to extra deposition of calcium
Subtopic:  Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System |
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The H-zone in the skeletal muscle fibre is due to:

1. The central gap between myosin filaments in the A-band.
2. The central gap between actin filaments extends through myosin filaments in the A-band.
3. Extension of myosin filaments in the central portion of the A-band
4. The absence of myofibrils in the central portion of the A-band.

Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Sarcomere |
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