The head of the humerus forms a ball and socket joint with a scapular:

1.acromion process.2.glenoid cavity.
3.coracoid process.4.acetabulum.

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The clavicle articulates with:
1. first rib and thoracic vertebra
2. humerus and sternum
3. cervical rib and sternum
4. scapula and sternum

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There are 8 and 7 bones respectively in:

1. tarsal [ankle] and carpal [wrist]

2. carpal[wrist] and tarsal[ankle]

3. neurocranium and facial skeleton

4. facial skeleton and neurocranium

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Identify the correct characteristic of a skeletal muscle:
1. spindle-shaped cells
2. involuntary control
3. true syncytium
4. non striated

Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Basic Anatomy |
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A muscle fasciculus is surrounded by:

1. perimysium 2. endomysium
3. epimysium 4. hypomysium
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Arrange the given structures in relation to a skeletal muscle in descending order of their size:

a. whole muscle
b. muscle fiber (cell)
c. myofilament
d. myofibril
e. muscle fasciculus

1. a, b, e, c, d 2. a, b, e, d, c
3. a, e, b, c, d 4. a, e, b, d, c
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The correct statement regarding myofibril would be:

1. It is the name for a muscle cell.

2. It contains sarcoplasmic reticulum.

3. It is made up of many sarcomeres.

4. It is a bundle of muscle cells.

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Myosin myofilaments are

1. made up of thick and thin myofilaments.

2. found only in the H zone.

3. not seen in the H zone.

4. attached to filaments that form the M line.

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Identify the correct statement:

1. Tropomyosin is found in two forms – monomeric G and polymeric F.

2. The head of the myosin molecule binds to an active site on G actin.

3. ATPase is present in troponin A.

4. Actin molecules do not move during muscle contraction.

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The extensions of the cell membrane that penetrate into the centre of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells are called as:

1. transverse tubule system 2. sarcoplasmic reticulum
3. myofibrils 4. terminal cisternae
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