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The disorder caused by skeleton is osteoporosis.

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Important Questions on Movement and Locomotion

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Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

The name of the bone forming the knee cap is_____(femur/patella/tarsal).

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Humerus of the upper arm is the longest bone.
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Give an example of symphysis joint.
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Name the type of joint between femur and acetabulum. (Ball and socket joint/Hinge joint)
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Match the bones (Column I) with the kind of joint (Column II)

 Column I (Bones ) Column II ( Joint)
(i) Humerus and shoulder girdle (a) Partially movable
(ii) Two adjacent vertebrae (b) Gliding
(iii) Skull and the upper end of the backbone (c) Immovable
(iv) Bones of brain box (d) Ball and socket
(v) Rib and breast bone  (e) Pivot

 

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Some people in old age complain of stiff joints. What do you think could be a possible reason for it?
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Name the joints present in the hip.
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Name the type of joint between the following.
Between pubic bones in the pelvic girdle.
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Bending of arm on elbow is an example of first order of lever mechanism.
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Name the joint that shows movement in one plane only.
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What is the name of the joint which allows movement in two planes, whether it is a pivot joint or condyloid joint?
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Which joint, whether syndesmosis or pivot, is an example of the fibrous joint.
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The type of joint found at shoulder is also found at
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Name the type of joint between cranial bones. (Cartilaginous joints/Fibrous joints)
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Name the different type of synovial joint with example of each.
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What are the different types of joints? Give one example of each type.
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Which one of the following pair are correct?
I. Hinge joint-between humerus and pectoral girdle.
II. Pivot joint-between atlas, axis and occipital condyle.
III. Gliding joint-between the carpals.
IV. Saddle joint-between carpal and metacarpal of thumb.
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Give the location of ball and socket joint in a human body.
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Pivot joint is present between
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What is the name of the type of joint present between the atlas and axis, whether it is pivot joint or gliding joint?