Consider the characters of a particular type of joint:

I. It is a type of synovial joint
II. It enables the bone to move in a 360° angle.
III. It is exemplified by joint between humerus and pectoral girdle

What is this type of joint called?

1. Hinge

2. Ball and socket

3. Pivot

4. Saddle

Subtopic:  Synovial Joint |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

Disease Cause
1. Myasthenia gravis Antibodies against neuromuscular junction
2. Tetany Hypocalcemia
3. Osteoporosis Hypoparathyroidism
4. Gout Accumulation of uric acid crystals
Subtopic:  Muscle Contraction: Other Considerations |
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Which of the following is required for the breaking of cross-bridge during muscle contraction?

1. ATP and Ca++

2.  ADP and Ca++

3.  Only Ca++

4.  ATP only

Subtopic:  Sliding Filament Theory |
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Cardiac muscles can be best defined as:

1. Many cardiac muscle cells assemble in a branching pattern.
2. Single cardiac muscle fibre enclosed by connective tissue layer.
3. Group of multinucleated muscle fibres enclosed by connective tissue layer.
4. Group of unstriated muscle fibres enclosed by endocardium.
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Basic Anatomy |
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The depression on the coxa where the head of the femur articulates is the
1. acetabulum.
2. auricular surface.
3. iliac fossa.
4. ischial tuberosity.

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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Level 1: 80%+
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An acromion process is characteristically found in the -

1. Skull of frog

2. Sperm of mammals

3.  Pelvic girdle of mammals

4. Pectoral girdle of mammals

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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Stimulation of a muscle fiber by a motor neuron occurs at:

1. the neuromuscular junction

2. the transverse tubules

3. the myofibril

4. the sarcoplasmic reticulum

Subtopic:  Muscle Contraction: Other Considerations |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2014
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What part of the scapula bone shown in the figure articulates with the head of the humerus?

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D

Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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What masks the active sites for myosin head present on the actin myofilaments?
1. Light meromyosin
2. Heavy meromyosin
3. G – actin
4. Troponin

Subtopic:  Sliding Filament Theory |
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Level 1: 80%+
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Arthritis is

1. Inflammation of joints

2. Inflammation of forelimbs

3. Inflammation of muscles

4. Inflammation of ligaments

Subtopic:  Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System |
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Level 1: 80%+
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