The first carpometacarpal joint at the base of the thumb is an example of:
1. saddle joint 2. pivot joint
3. hinge joint 4. condyloid joint

Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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A neural signal reaching the neuro-muscular junction releases a neurotransmitter called:
1. Epinephrine
2. Substance P
3. Acetylcholine
4. Serotonin
Subtopic:  Excitation Contraction Coupling I | Excitation Contraction Coupling II | Sliding Filament Theory |
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Which of the following ports of the scapula forms a joint with the clavicle?
1. acromion 2. glenoid cavity
3. spine 4. scapular notch
Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton | Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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Identify A, B, C and D in the given diagram:
A B C D
1. Z line A band H zone I band
2. Z line A band I band H zone
3. M line A band H zone I band
4. M line H zone A band I band
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Myofilaments | Skeletal Muscle: Sarcomere |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I:  Each ‘G’ [globular] actin is a polymer of monomeric ‘F’ actins.
Statement II: The globular head is an active ATPase enzyme and has binding sites for ATP and active sites for actin.
 
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Myofilaments |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Post menopausal women have an increased risk of fractures on fall.
Reason (R): Age related osteoporosis is common in post-menopausal women.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
Subtopic:  Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System |
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What type of synovial joint is shown in the given diagram?
1. Pivot 2. Gliding
3. Saddle 4. Ball and socket
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Red muscle fibres when compared to the white muscle fibres have a higher:
I: number of mitochondria 
II: number of blood capillaries 
III: myoglobin content 
 
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Sarcomere |
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The two halves of the pelvic girdle meet ventrally to form the pubic symphysis containing:
1. fibrous cartilage
2. hyaline cartilage
3. dense regular connective tissue
4. dense irregular connective tissue
Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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Pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones where each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of:
1. two bones
2. three bones
3. four bones
4. five bones
Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Upper Limb | Appendicular Skeleton | Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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