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Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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Which type of tissue is correctly paired with its location?
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How many paired bones are there in cranium? 
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Write a comparative note on the hind limb and fore limb of humans.
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Osteoporosis, an age-related disease of the skeletal system, may occur due to
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Sliding filament theory can be best explained as:
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Neurotransmitter released at the neuromuscular junction of a voluntary muscles is:
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Floating Ribs (i) Located between second and seventh ribs
(b) Acromion (ii) Head of the Humerus
(c) Scapula (iii) Clavicle
(d) Glenoid cavity (iv) Do not connect with the sternum
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Which ONE of the following terms is NOT used while describing human vertebra?
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Name the ion responsible for the unmasking of active sites for myosin for cross-bridge activity during muscle contraction.
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The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of
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Which of the following joints would allow no movement? 
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Select the correct matching of the types of the joint with the example in the human skeletal system.
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Match the following 

   List - I     List - II
(a) Uric acid crystals in joints  (i) Arthritis
(b) Inflammation of joints (ii) Autoimmune disorder
(c) Myasthenia gravis (iii) Tetany
(d) Prolonged contraction of muscle (iv) Osteoporosis
    (v) Gout

The correct answer is

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Match the following.

  SET-I   SET-II
(A) Os penis (I) Sesamoid bone
(B) Girdle (II) Visceral bone
(C) Patella (III) Cartilage bone
(D) Cranium (IV) Investing bone
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Out of 'X' pairs of ribs in humans, only 'Y' pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation:
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Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?