Muscular Tissue

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Muscular Tissue: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as myofibril, contractile proteins, red muscle, white muscle and cardiac muscles.

Important Questions on Muscular Tissue

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The cardiac pacemaker in a patient fails to function normally. The doctors find that an artificial pacemaker has to be grafted in him.It will be grafted at which of the site?

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The correct route through which pulse-making impulse travels in the heart is

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What are the differences between Red and White muscle fibres?

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How to increase red muscle fibre?

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Are human muscles Red?

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Why are the Red muscle fiber called slow twitch fibers.

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Which of the following substances are absent and present in smooth muscle cells?

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Striped muscles are attached to bones except in:

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Which of the following word is related to the muscle contractile system in striated muscle, and it acts as

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Fill in the blank with the correct word given in the bracket.

There are two types of force-generating protein in a myofibril, i.e., actin and _____ (myosin/albumin).

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Which one of the following proteins does not play a role in skeletal muscle contraction?

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Identify the part labelled as B in the above diagram of thin filament of a myofibril.

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A - band in skeletal muscle doesn't contain:

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Which term does not apply to the human heart? 

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Muscles contain some special proteins called _____ protein, which can contract and relax to cause movement.

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The ratio of which is more in red muscle? 

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In a muscle, the functional unit of contraction is the

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The light bands of skeletal muscles are known as

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Select the true statement.

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If a stimulus, several times greater than the threshold stimulus is provided to a muscle fibre, it will:-