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How does muscle relaxation reduce stress?

Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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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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Choose the incorrect statement about muscle contraction from the following:
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Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sustained muscle contraction is known as:
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Regulatory proteins in a myofibril are
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Sliding filament theory can be best explained as:
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Neurotransmitter released at the neuromuscular junction of a voluntary muscles is:
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Which type of tissue is correctly paired with its location?
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Calcium important in skeletal muscle contraction because 
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How does muscle cells change their shape?

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Due to constant writing, muscles of hands show fatigueness because_____.
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Arrange the following in a sequence from edge to centre in a sarcomere.
A) M-line
B) Z-line
C) H-zone
D) I-band
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During muscular contraction which of the following events occur?
(a) 'H' zone disappears
(b) 'A' band widens
(c) 'I' band reduces in width
(d) Myosin hydrolyzes ATP, releasing the ADP and Pi
(e) Z-lines attached to actins are pulled inwards.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Assertion (A) : Skeletal muscle fibre is in syncytial state
Reason (R):  It is formed by fusion of cells
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Which of the following is not a character of red muscle?
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Which one of the following proteins does not play a role in skeletal muscle contraction?
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Distinguish between red muscle fires and white muscle fibres,
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Which of the following will NOT be triggered by the release of acetylcholine in the synapse at the neuromuscular junction during muscle contraction?
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Identify the correct statement with reference to shortening of sarcomere
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Which of the following option shows correct order of some stages of muscle contraction from the beginning to the end of the process?