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Locomotion and movement

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Q26 Allen APPENDICULAR SKELETON MCQ
The other name for knee cap is
A.
Clavicle
B.
Patella
C.
Radius
D.
Femur
Q27 Allen APPENDICULAR SKELETON MCQ
An acromian process is characteristically found in the:-
A.
Pectoral girdle of mammals
B.
Sperm of mammals
C.
Pelvic girdle of mammals
D.
Skull of frog
Q28 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
Study of joints known as :-
A.
Osteology
B.
Arthrology
C.
Craniology
D.
Kinesiology
Q29 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
Saddle joint occurs between :-
A.
Carpal and first metacarpal of thumb
B.
Femur and pelvic girdle
C.
All the vertebrae
D.
Phalanges
Q30 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
Joints between phalanges are :-
A.
Ball and socket joints
B.
Gliding joints
C.
Hinge joints
D.
Pivot joints
Q31 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
It is an outcome of irregularities in metabolism of nitrogenous waste :-
A.
Osteoporosis
B.
Osteo-arthritis
C.
Gouty arthritis
D.
Rheumatoid arthritis
Q32 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
Which of the following is correct for the given assertion (A) and reason (R)?
Assertion (A) : Knee joint is hinge joint type joint.
Reason (R) : Femur, patella and fibula are associated with knee joint.
A.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C.
(A) is true statement but (R) is false.
D.
Both (A) and (R) are false
Q33 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
Synovial fluid is secreted by :-
A.
Blood
B.
Cartilage
C.
Bone
D.
Synovial membrane
Q34 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
A joint between humerus and radius ulna is:
A.
Ball & socket
B.
Pivot
C.
Gliding
D.
Hinge
Q35 Allen JOINTS AND DISORDERS MCQ
The number of saddle joints in human beings is :-
A.
4
B.
8
C.
2
D.
10
Q36 Allen PYQ MCQ
Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with the example in human skeletal system :
A.
Type of Joint - Cartilaginous joint, Example - Between frontal and parietal
B.
Type of Joint - Pivot joint, Example - Between third and fourth cervical vertebrae
C.
Type of Joint - Hinge joint, Example - Between humerus and pectoral girdle
D.
Type of Joint - Gliding joint, Example - Between carpals
Q37 Allen PYQ MCQ
Glenoid cavity articulates :-
A.
Scapula with acromion
B.
Clavicle with scapula
C.
Humerus with scapula
D.
Clavicle with acromion
Q38 Allen PYQ MCQ
Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
A.
Locomotion
B.
Production of erythrocytes
C.
Storage of minerals
D.
Production of body heat
Q39 Allen PYQ MCQ
Which of the following joints would allow no movement?
A.
Ball and Socket joint
B.
Fibrous joint
C.
Cartilaginous joint
D.
Synovial joint
Q40 Allen PYQ MCQ
Osteoporosis, an age-related disease of skeletal system, may occur due to :-
A.
Decreased level of estrogen
B.
Accumulation of uric acid leading to inflammation of joints.
C.
Immune disorder affecting neuromuscular junction leading to fatigue.
D.
High concentration of Caāŗāŗ and Naāŗ.
Q41 Allen PYQ MCQ
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 :-
A.
X = 12, Y = 5 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and sternum on the two ends.
B.
X = 24, Y = 7 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side.
C.
X = 24, Y = 12 True ribs are dorsally attached to vertebral column but are free on ventral side.
D.
X = 12, Y = 7 True ribs are attached dorsally to vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum.
Q42 Allen PYQ MCQ
The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of :-
A.
Cartilaginous joint
B.
Synovial joint
C.
Saddle joint
D.
Fibrous joint
Q43 Allen PYQ MCQ
Select the correct option .
A.
8th, 9th and $1 0 ^ { \mathrm { t h } }$ pairs of ribs articulate directly with the sternum.
B.
$1 1 ^ { \mathrm { t h } }$ and 12th pairs of ribs are connected to the sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage.
C.
Each rib is a flat thin bone and all the ribs are connected dorsally to the thoracic vertebrae and ventrally to the sternum.
D.
There are seven pairs of vertebrosternal, three pairs of vertebrochondral and two pairs of vertebral ribs.
Q44 Allen PYQ Match the Columns
Match the following joints with the bones involved Select the correct option from the following:- Match Column - I with Column - II:
Column-IColumn-II
(A)Gliding joint
(B)Hinge joint
(C)Pivot joint
(D)Saddle joint
(I)Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
(II)Between Atlas and Axis
(III)Between the carpals
(IV)Between Humerus and Ulna.
A.
(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
B.
(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
C.
(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
D.
(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
Q45 Allen PYQ Match the Columns
Match the following columns and select the correct option
Match Column - I with Column - II:
Column-IColumn-II
(A)Gout
(B)Osteoporosis
(C)Tetany
(D)Muscular dystrophy disorder.
(I)Decreased levels of estrogen.
(II)Low $Ca^{++}$ ions in the blood.
(III)Accumulation of uric acid crystals.
(IV)Auto immune dystrophy
(V)Genetic disorder
A.
(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
B.
(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(V)
C.
(A)-(IV), (B)-(V), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
D.
(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
Q46 Allen PYQ Match the Columns
Match the following columns and select the correct option Column - I with Column - II:
Column-IColumn-II
(A)Floating Ribs
(B)Acromion
(C)Scapula
(D)Glenoid cavity
(I)Located between second and seventh ribs
(II)Head of the Humerus
(III)Clavicle
(IV)Do not connect with the sternum
A.
(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
B.
(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
C.
(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
D.
(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
Q47 Allen PYQ Match the Columns
Match Column- I with Columnā€“ II Choose the correct answer from the options given below :- Column-I with Column-II:
Column-IColumn-II
(A)Scapula
(B)Cranium
(C)Sternum
(D)Vertebral column
(I)Cartilaginous bone
(II)Flat bone
(III)Fibrous bone
(IV)Triangular flat bone
A.
A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
B.
A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
C.
A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
D.
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
Q48 Allen PYQ MCQ
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as : Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion : Osteoporosis is characterised by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures. Reason : Common cause of osteoporosis is increased levels of estrogen. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A.
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
B.
Assertion is correct but Reason is not correct.
C.
Assertion is not correct but Reason is correct.
D.
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Q49 Allen PYQ Match the Columns
Match Column-I with Column-II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :- Match Column-I (Type of Joint) with Column-II (Found between)
Column-IColumn-II
(A)Cartilaginous
(B)Ball and
(C)Fibrous Joint
(D)Saddle Joint
(I)Between flat skull bones Joint
(II)Between adjacent Socket Joint vertebrae in vertebral column
(III)Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb
(IV)Between Humerus and Pectoral girdle
A.
A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
B.
A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
C.
A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
D.
A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
Q50 Allen PYQ Match the Columns
Match Column-I with Column-II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :- Match Column-I with Column-II:
Column-IColumn-II
(A)Palm bones
(B)Wrist bones
(C)Ankle bones
(D)Digit bones
(I)Phalanges
(II)Metacarpals
(III)Carpals
(IV)Tarsals
A.
A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
B.
A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
C.
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
D.
A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I