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Important Questions on Skeleton and Movements

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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 1
Which one of the following is NOT antagonistic muscle pair?
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 1
Swelling of sprained foot is reduced by soaking in hot water containing a large amount of common salt:
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 2
What kind of contraction occurs in your neck muscles while you are reading your class assignment?
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 2
Raju intends to train biceps; while exercising using dumbbells, which joint should remain stationary and which should move?
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 2
In a road accident, Moses fractured his leg. One of the passers-by, tied a wooden plank to the fractured leg while Moses was rushed to the hospital Was this essential? Why?
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 2
Sprain is more painful than fracture.Why?
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 2
Why a red muscle can work for a prolonged period whereas white muscle fiber suffers from fatigue after a shorter work?
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Biology>Chapter 16 - Skeleton and Movements>Exercise>Q 3

How is the structure of sarcomere suitable for the contractility of the muscle? Explain its function according to sliding filament theory.