Multiple Choice Questions

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Ligament is mainly made up of

  • reticulin

  • elastin

  • myosin

  • collagen


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collagen

Ligament is a tough cord or fibrous band of dense regular connective tissue that contains numerous parallel arrangements of collagen fibres. It connects bones or cartilages and serves to strengthen joints.


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Which of the following is a transparent tissue?

  • Tendon

  • Fibrous cartilage

  • Hyaline cartilage

  • All of these


Which of the following is important for muscle contraction and nerve impulse transmission?

  • Ca2+ ions

  • Mg2+ ions

  • Both (a) and (b)

  • Fe2+ ions


During strenuous excercise, glucose is converted into

  • glycogen

  • pyruvic acid

  • starch

  • lactic acid


Spindle fibre is made up of

  • tubulin

  • humulin

  • intermediate filament

  • flagelin


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One animal that does not perform locomotion is

  • Sycon

  • Nereis

  • Sepia

  • Euglena


Sigmoid notch is formed by

  • cavity formed by humerus

  • cavity formed by radius-ulna

  • cavity formed by tibia-fibula

  • cavity formed by femur


Action potential is generated by

  • Na+

  • K+

  • Ca+

  • Cl-


In rabbit, end of a long bone is connected in another by

  • tendon

  • ligaments

  • muscle

  • cartilage


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An acromian process is characteristically found in the

  • pelvic girdle of mammals

  • skull of frog

  • pectoral girdle of mammals

  • sperm of mammals


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