Locomotion in Animals

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Locomotion in Animals: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Pivot Joint, Movement in Birds, Movement in Fishes, Locomotion in Animals, Joints, Synovial Joints, Ball and Socket Joint, Hinge Joint, Muscle, Locomotion in Human Body, and Skeletal Muscle Movements.

Important Questions on Locomotion in Animals

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How is locomotion performed in the human body?

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The muscle present in the iris of eye is _____ muscle.

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Cardiac muscles possess which of the following characteristics?

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Muscles are derived from _____ germ layer.

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Muscles are formed by leucocytes.

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Red muscles are rich in mitochondria.

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Which of the following is not a hinge joint?

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Explain the different types of movements seen in birds.

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Explain the term : Ball and socket joint

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Explain the difference between Ball and socket joint and hinge joint.

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Friction is lessened in ball and socket joint by

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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of

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Number of ball and socket joints present in human body is

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Joint between metacarpals and phalanges is

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Joint between atlas and axis is