The given diagram shows a representation of a synovial joint found between atlas and axis vertebrae. What is this type of synovial joint called?
     
 
1. Hinge 2. Ball and socket
3. Pivot 4. Saddle

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Which of the following bones is not a part of human cranium?
1. Sphenoid 2. Maxilla
3. Ethmoid 4. Occipital
Subtopic:  Number of Bone in Axial Skeleton | Axial Skeleton |
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The total number of bones in the skeleton of girdles in adult humans is:
1. 2 2. 4
3. 6 4. 12
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding the ultra-structure of a skeletal muscle:
1. Z lines bisect the I band
2. G actin is a polymer of F actins
3. A subunit of troponin masks active binding sites for myosin on the actin filament.
4. Globular head of myosin has ATPase activity.
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Which of the following is not a correctly matched pair?
1. Ear ossicles Total 6 in number
2. Pubic symphysis Fibrous cartilage
3. Gliding joint Between atlas and axis vertebrae
4. Scapula Glenoid cavity
Subtopic:  Fibrous & Catilaginous Joints |
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The increase of the level of which of the following in the sarcoplasm of a skeletal muscle fibre will lead to the contraction of a muscle?
1. Acetylcholine
2. ATP
3. Calcium ions
4. Troponin C
Subtopic:  Excitation Contraction Coupling I | Excitation Contraction Coupling II | Sliding Filament Theory |
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All the following are examples of synovial joints except:
1. joint between carpal bones
2. joint between adjacent thoracic vertebrae
3. joint between atlas and axis vertebra
4. joint between the humerus and pectoral girdle
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The facial skeleton bones in the human skull do not include:
1. Zygomatic 2. Sphenoid
3. Nasal 4. Maxilla
Subtopic:  Axial Skeleton |
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The ‘H-zone’ in a sarcomere:
1. is the central part of thick filaments not overlapped by thin filaments
2. is the peripheral part of thick filaments not overlapped by thin filaments
3. is the central part of thick filaments overlapped by thin filaments
4. is the peripheral part of thick filaments overlapped by thin filaments
Subtopic:  Skeletal Muscle: Sarcomere |
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The coxal bone in the human skeleton:
 
1. is a part of the pectoral girdle, has a glenoid cavity that articulates with the head of the femur.
2. is a part of the pelvic girdle, has an acetabulum that articulates with the head of the humerus.
3. is a part of the pelvic girdle and is formed by the fusion of three bones.
4. is a part of pectoral girdle and is formed by the fusion of three bones.
Subtopic:  Appendicular Skeleton | Appendicular Skeleton: Girdle |
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