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 |
Glenoid cavity articulates:
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
Select the correct statement with respect to locomotion in humans:
1. | Accumulation of uric crystals in joints causes inflammation |
2. | The vertebral column has 10 thoracic vertebrae |
3. | The joint between adjacent vertebrae is a fibrous joint |
4. | The decreased level of progesterone causes osteoporosis in old people |
Low Ca2+ in the body fluid may be the cause of:
1. tetany
2. anaemia
3. angina pectoris
4. gout
The length of which of the following regions shown in the given diagram of a sarcomere remains unchanged during muscle contraction?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 7
4. 6
Elbow joint is an example of:
1. Pivot joint
2. Hinge joint
3. Glinding joint
4. ball and socket joint
Which one of the following is the correct matching of three items and their grouping category?
Items | Group | |
1. | Malleus, incus cochlea | Ear ossicles |
2. | Ilium, ischium, pubis | Coxal bones of pelvic girdle |
3. | Actin, myosin rhodopsin | Muscle proteins |
4. | Cytosine, uracil thiamine | pyrimidines |
Which of the following disorders is an outcome of irregularities in the metabolism of the nitrogenous waste?
1. Osteoporosis
2. Gouty arthritis
3. Osteoarthritis
4. Rheumatoid arthritis