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Question 11 Mark
Write true or false. If false change the statement so that it is true. Human skeleton has 206 bones.
Answer
True.
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Question 21 Mark
Write true or false. If false change the statement so that it is true. H-zone of striated muscle fibre represents both thick and thin filaments.
Answer
False. H -zone of striated muscle fibre is the central part of the thick filament that is not overlapped by the thin filament.
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Question 31 Mark
Fill in the blank spaces: The number of phalanges in each limb of human is __________.
Answer
The number of phalanges in each limb of human is 14.
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Question 41 Mark
Fill in the blank spaces: All mammals (except a few) have __________ cervical vertebra.
Answer
All mammals (except a few) have 7 cervical vertebra.
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Question 51 Mark
Write true or false. If false change the statement so that it is true. There are 11 pairs of ribs in man.
Answer
False.There are 12 pairs of ribs in a man.
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Question 61 Mark
Write true or false. If false change the statement so that it is true. Sternum is present on the ventral side of the body.
Answer
True.
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Question 71 Mark
Fill in the blank spaces: Thin filament of myofibril contains 2 ‘F’ actins and two other proteins namely __________ and __________.
Answer
Thin filament of myofibril contains 2 ‘F’ actins and two other proteins namely tropomyosin and troponin.
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Question 81 Mark
Write true or false. If false change the statement so that it is true. Actin is present in thin filament.
Answer
True.
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Question 91 Mark
Fill in the blank spaces: In a muscle fibre Ca++ is stored in __________.
Answer
In a muscle fibre Ca++ is stored in sarcoplasmic reticulum.
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Question 101 Mark
Fill in the blank spaces: __________ and __________ pairs of ribs are called floating ribs.
Answer
11th and 12th pairs of ribs are called floating ribs.
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Question 111 Mark
Fill in the blank spaces: The human cranium is made of __________ bones.
Answer
The human cranium is made of 8 bones.
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Question 131 Mark
What substance is responsible for lubricating the freely movable joint at the shoulder?
Answer
Synovial fluid.
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Question 141 Mark
Sarcolemma, sarcoplasm and sarcoplasmic reticulum refer to a particular type of cell in our body. Which is this cell and to what parts of that cell do these names refer to?
Answer
The terms are referred to muscle fibre Sarcolemma– Plasma membrane Sarcoplasm– Cytoplasm Sarcoplasmic reticulum– Endoplasmic reticulum.
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Question 151 Mark
Name the following:
  1. The embryonic germ layer from where the muscles arise.
  2. The parallelly arranged filaments in the sarcoplasm of a muscle fibre.
Answer
  1. Mesoderm.
  2. Myofilaments/ Myofibrils.
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Question 161 Mark
Which bones help in hearing? Where are they found?
Answer
Malleus, incus and stapes. These are found in internal ear.
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Question 171 Mark
What is the role of skull in human?
Answer
Skull is also known as brain box. The main role of skull is to give protection to brain. Apart from this the human skull is positioned in a way which makes it easy for humans to stand erect. This type of position is called Frankfurt plane.
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Question 181 Mark
Give reason why white muscle fibres get fatigued soon?
Answer
Since the white muscle fibres have no/ little oxygen storage, they are anaerobic and get fatigued fast.
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Question 221 Mark
What is the location of scapula in a human skeleton?
Answer
It is located on the dorsal part of the thorax between the second and the seventh ribs.
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Question 241 Mark
Give two different roles of ciliary movement in human.
Answer
  1. Ciliary movement in trachea helps remove dust particles.
  2. Passage of eggs in fallopian tubes is facilitated by ciliary movement.
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Question 251 Mark
What is gout arthritis?
Answer
When access of uric acid crystals get accumulated in the joints like ankle, knee, etc., they cause pain. This is called gout arthritis.
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Question 261 Mark
Why are red muscles called aerobic muscles?
Answer
Since these muscles have large amount of oxygen stored in myoglobin and a number of mitochondria that can use the oxygen to produce ATP, these muscles are called aerobic muscles.
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Question 271 Mark
What is the function of girdles?
Answer
It provides articulations to the bones of legs. It supports and protects abdominal visceral organs and provides attachment to certain leg muscles.
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Question 281 Mark
Give some examples of flagellar movement.
Answer
Some examples of flagellar movement are as follow:
  1. Swimming of spermatozoa.
  2. Maintenance of water current in the canal system of sponges.
  3. Locomotion in Euglena.
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Question 301 Mark
What are the special properties of muscles?
Answer
Special properties of muscles are: Excitability, Contractility, Elasticity, and Extensibility.
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Question 321 Mark
Name the cavity in (a) the pectoral girdle into which thee head of humerus fits and (b) the pelvic girdle, into which the head of femur fits.
Answer
  1. Glenoid cavity.
  2. Acetabulum.
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Question 331 Mark
Give the location of a ball and socket joint in a human body.
Answer
Ball and socket joint is present between the humerus and pectoral girdle. It is also present between the femur and pelvic girdle.
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Question 341 Mark
What is anaerobic muscle?
Answer
Certain muscles have low concentration of myoglobin which gives them a white appearance. They depend on anaerobic process for energy and are called as anaerobic muscles.
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Question 361 Mark
Give functions of sternum.
Answer
Sternum is a flat dagger-shaped bone located on the ventral midline of thorax. Rib bones attach themselves with sternum in the front.
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Question 371 Mark
How can a red muscle fibre work for prolonged period?
Answer
The red muscle fibre have reservoir of oxygen in the form of myoglobin. The anaerobic conditions are not created soon. This avoids muscle fatigue.
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Question 391 Mark
What is aerobic muscle?
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Certain muscles have high concentration of myoglobin which gives it a red appearance. They also contain plenty of mitochondria which utilize large amounts of oxygen to produce ATP. Because of this they are also called aerobic muscles.
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Question 401 Mark
Mark the odd one in the following group. Intervertebral joint, shoulder joint, hip joint, pivot joint.
Answer
Intervertebral joint.
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Question 411 Mark
  1. In old age, people often suffer from stiffness and inflammation in joints. What is this condition called?
  2. What is the cause of osteoporosis?
Answer
  1. This condition is called arthritis.
  2. Decreased levels of estrogen causes osteoporosis.
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Question 421 Mark
What is a neuromuscular junction?
Answer
It is the junction between a motor neuron and the sarcolemma of the muscle fibre.
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Question 441 Mark
Give reason for variation in methods of locomotion.
Answer
Methods of locomotion vary with animal's habitat and demand of situation.
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Question 451 Mark
Why do muscles fatigue?
Answer
The continuous contraction and relexation in muscles cause movement in organs. If it continues for longer time then anaerobic conditions are created in muscle cells and an aerobic respiration begins due to which lactic acid is formed. Thus, accumulation of lactic acid causes muscle fatigue. After taking some rest in some course of time liver degrades the lactic acid and person is relieved from pain.
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Question 461 Mark
Our fore arm is made of three different bones. Comment.
Answer
Our fore arm is made of radius, ulna and carpals.
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Question 471 Mark
Why is muscle fibre a syncitium? How are myofilaments arranged in it?
Answer
Muscle fibre is a syncitium as the sarcoplasm contains many nuclei. Myofilaments are parallelly arranged and are present in large number in muscle fibre.
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Question 501 Mark
Give one example of flagellar movement of cells in a human body.
Answer
Movement of spermatozoa in the female reproductive tract.
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