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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Consider the given two statements.
Statement A: Skeletal muscle fiber is a syncytium.
Statement B: Intercalated disc is a feature very frequently found in smooth muscles.
 
1. Only Statement A is correct.
2. Only Statement B is correct.
3. Both Statement A and Statement B are correct.
4. Both Statement A and Statement B are incorrect.
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Basic Anatomy |
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Consider the given three statements:

Statement I: The first seven pairs of human ribs are vertebrosternal or true ribs.
Statement II: The 8th, 9th, and 10th pairs of human ribs are vertebrochondral or false ribs.
Statement III: The 11th and the 12th pair of human ribs are called the floating ribs.

1. None of the statements are correct.
2. Only one of the statement is correct.
3. Two of the statements are correct.
4. All three statements are correct.

Subtopic:  Sternum & Ribs |
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Match the types of synovial joints listed in Column A with their corresponding examples in Column B:
Column A Column B
A Hinge Joint P Thumb Joint
B Ball and Socket Joint Q Elbow
C Pivot Joint R Neck (between the first and second cervical vertebrae)
D Saddle Joint S Hip
 
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q S P R
2. Q S R P
3. S Q P R
4. S Q R P
Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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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
Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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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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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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What are the sequential steps in the formation and breakage of a cross-bridge in muscle contraction?
1. Myosin head hydrolyzes ATP, attaches to actin, performs a power stroke, and releases ADP.
2. Myosin head binds to ATP, detaches from actin, hydrolyzes ATP, and reattaches to actin.
3. Myosin head releases ADP, binds to ATP, detaches from actin, and hydrolyzes ATP.
4. Myosin head attaches to actin, performs a power stroke, binds ATP, and then detaches from actin.
Subtopic:  Sliding Filament Theory |
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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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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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