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Important Questions on Muscular and Skeletal System

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Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
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Write an example of a hinge joint.
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Which type of tissue is correctly paired with its location?
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Osteoporosis, an age-related disease of the skeletal system, may occur due to
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Match List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II
(a) Scapula (i) Cartilaginous joints
(b) Cranium (ii) Flat bone
(c) Sternum (iii) Fibrous joints
(d) Vertebral column (iv) Triangular flat bone
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Glenoid cavity helps in articulation of:
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Describe briefly any four moveable joints with examples.
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Floating Ribs (i) Located between second and seventh ribs
(b) Acromion (ii) Head of the Humerus
(c) Scapula (iii) Clavicle
(d) Glenoid cavity (iv) Do not connect with the sternum
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Which of the following is present between the adjacent bones of the vertebral column?
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Match List I with List II: 

List I

List II
A. Cartilaginous Joint  I. Between flat skull bones 
B.Ball and Socket Joint II. Between adjacent vertebrae in vertebral column
C. Fibrous Joint III. Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
D. Saddle Joint IV.  Between Humerus and Pectoral girdle

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

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Name the ion responsible for the unmasking of active sites for myosin for cross-bridge activity during muscle contraction.
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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of
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Out of 'X' pairs of ribs in humans, only 'Y' pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation:
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Sliding filament theory can be best explained as:
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Select the correct option.
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Match the following 

   List - I     List - II
(a) Uric acid crystals in joints  (i) Arthritis
(b) Inflammation of joints (ii) Autoimmune disorder
(c) Myasthenia gravis (iii) Tetany
(d) Prolonged contraction of muscle (iv) Osteoporosis
    (v) Gout

The correct answer is

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Biology>Human Anatomy and Physiology-III>Muscular and Skeletal System>Joints
Neurotransmitter released at the neuromuscular junction of a voluntary muscles is:
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Describe the structure of synovial joint with the help of a neat labelled diagram,
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Select the correct matching of the types of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system.
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Which of the following joints would allow no movement?