Glenoid cavity articulates:

1. clavicle with acromion
2. scapula with acromion
3. clavicle with scapula
4. humerus with scapula

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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The characteristics and an example of a synovial joint in humans are:

Characteristics Examples
1. Fluid-filled between two joints, provides cushion  Skull Bones
2. Lymph filled between two bones, limited motion Gliding joint between carpals
3. Fluid-filled synovial cavity between two bones Joint between atlas and axis
4. Fluid cartilage between two bones, limited motion Knee joint
Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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Select the correct matching of the types of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system:

Types of joint Examples
1.  Cartilaginous joint between frontal and parietal
2.  Pivot joint between third and fourth cervical vertebrae
3.  Hinge joint between the humerus and pectoral girdle
4.  Gliding joint between carpals


1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Subtopic:  Fibrous & Catilaginous Joints | Synovial Joint |
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Stimulation of a muscle fiber by a motor neuron occurs at:

1. the neuromuscular junction

2. the transverse tubules

3. the myofibril

4. the sarcoplasmic reticulum

Subtopic:  Muscle Contraction: Other Considerations |
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Select the correct statement with respect to locomotion in humans:

1. Accumulation of uric crystals in joints causes inflammation
2. The vertebral column has 10 thoracic vertebrae
3. The joint between adjacent vertebrae is a fibrous joint 
4. The decreased level of progesterone causes osteoporosis in old people

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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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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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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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 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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