Consider the following statements:

I. Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder affecting the neuromuscular junction
II. Muscular dystrophy is a progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles mostly due to a genetic disorder
III. Tetany is rapid spasms in muscles due to high Ca++ in body fluid.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

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Achondroplasia is a disease related with the defect in the formation of 

1. membrane

2. cartilage

3. mucosa

4. none of these

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Gout is the inflammation of joints due to accumulation of:

(1) Urea crystal                                 

(2) NH3

(3) Uric acid crystal                             

(4) CaCO3 crystals

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Which of the following is not a disorder of muscular and skeletal system?

1. Gout

2. Myasthenia gravis

3. Tetany

4. Fibrosis

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Which of the following is not associated with muscular dystrophy?

(1) Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles

(2) It is a genetic disorder

(3) Affects neuromuscular junction and cause tetany

(4) Both 2 and 3

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Tetany is not associated with

(1) Rapid spasms

(2) Wild relaxations in muscles

(3) Low calcium ions in body fluids

(4) Both 2 and 3

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Arthritis is

1. Inflammation of joints

2. Inflammation of forelimbs

3. Inflammation of muscles

4. Inflammation of ligaments

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Which of the following is not associated with Osteoporosis?

(1) Age related disorder

(2) Characterised by decreased bone mass

(3) Increased chances of fractures

(4) Increased level of estrogen is a common cause

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Which of the following seen in Gout?

(1) Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of uric acid crystals

(2) Inflammation of bones due to accumulation of uric acid crystals

(3) Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of calcium

(4) Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of estrogens

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Low Ca2+ in the body fluid may be the cause of

 
1. tetany 2. anaemia
3. angina pectoris 4. gout

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