Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle mostly due to genetic disorder is called:
1. | Myasthenia gravis | 2. | Muscular dystrophy |
3. | Poliomyelitis | 4. | Muscle hyperplasia |
An example of a fibrous joint ‘gomphosis’ in the human body is:
1. | humerus-ulna | 2. | femur-innominate |
3. | tooth-alveolus | 4. | mandible-temporal |
With respect to the human skeleton, the largest ‘foramen’ will be the:
1. foramen magnum
2. optic foramen
3. obturator foramen
4. mandibular foramen
Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Sternum: Breast bone
2. Clavicle: Collar bone
3. Patella: Knee cap
4. Coxa: Shoulder blade
The metacarpo-phalangeal joint will be an example of what type of the synovial joint?
1. condyloid
2. gliding
3. saddle
4. hinge
Identify the incorrect statement:
1. The human skull is monocondylic
2. The human ribs are bicephalic
3. The human mandible is craniostylic
4. Patella is a sesamoid bone
The total number of phalanges in the human body are:
1. | 14 | 2. | 28 |
3. | 56 | 4. | 7 |
The total number of vertebrosternal and vertebrochondral ribs in human body respectively are:
1. | 7 and 3 | 2. | 14 and 6 |
3. | 3 and 7 | 4. | 6 and 14 |
The pubic bones, constituent of the coxal bone, are held together ventrally by a:
1. syndesmosis
2. diarthrotic
3. symphysis
4. synchondrosis
During muscle contraction, the event shown in the following diagram describes:
1. cross bridge detachment
2. the power stroke or working stroke
3. cross bridge formation
4. cocking of myosin head