Zygomatic and sphenoid bone is an example of
1. Cranial bones.
2. Cranial bone and facial bone respectively.
3. Facial bone and cranial bone respectively.
4. Facial bone.
The calcium binding protein in smooth muscles leading to contraction is:
1. Calmodulin
2. Troponin
3. Tropomyosin
4. Ubiquitin
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
The joint which play a significant role in locomotion:-
1. Synarthrosis
2. Synchondrosis
3. Diarthrosis
4. Both (1) and (3)
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
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.
During skeletal muscle contraction, increase in calcium levels leads to binding of calcium to a subunit of _______ on ______ filaments and thereby removes the masking of active sites for ______.
1. Troponin, Tropomysin, Myosin
2. Calmodulin, Actin, Myosin
3. Troponin, Actin, Myosin
4. Calmodulin, Actin, Myosin
1. | junction leading to fatigue |
2. | high concentration of ca++ and Na+ |
3. | decreased level of oestrogen |
4. | accumulation of uric acid leading to inflammation of joints |
Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and choose your answer from the codes given below:
Type of joint Example
A. Hinge a. First carpo-metacarpal
B. Pivot b. Between the carpals
C. Gliding c. Atlanto-axial
D. Saddle d. Knee joint
A. B. C. D.
1. d c b a
2. c d b a
3. c b d a
4. d b a c