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Select the correct statement with respect to locomotion in humans

  • A decreased level of progesterone cause osteoporosis in old people

  • Accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints causes their inflammation.

  • The vertebral column has 10 thoracic

  • The vertebral column has 10 thoracic


B.

Accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints causes their inflammation.

Inflammation of joints due to the accumulation of uric acid crystals is gout.The fibrous joint is formed by the flat skull bones, which fuse end - to -end with the help of dense fibrous connective tissue in the form of sutures to form cranium. The vertebral column is formed by 26 serially arranged units called vertebral. The less secretion of progesterone cause abortion as it basically supports a pregnancy.

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The characteristics and an example of a  synovial joint in humans is

  • Characteristics

    Examples

    Fluid cartilage between two bones, limited movements

    Knee joints

  • Characteristics

    Examples

    Fluid filled between two joints, provides cushion

    Skull bones

  • Characteristics

    Examples

    Fluid filled synovial cavity between two bones

    Joint between atlas and axis

  • Characteristics

    Examples

    Fluid filled synovial cavity between two bones

    Joint between atlas and axis


Which type of tissue correctly matches with its location?

  • Tissue Location
    Areolar tissue Tendons
  • Tissue Location
    ATransitional epithelium Teip of nose

  • Tissue Location
    Cuboidal epithelium Tlining of stomach

  • Tissue Location
    Cuboidal epithelium Tlining of stomach


The H -zone in the skeletal muscle fibre is due to

  • the absence of myofibrils in the central portion of A-band

  • the central gap between myosin filaments in the A-band

  • the central gap between actin filaments extending through myosin filaments in the A-band

  • the central gap between actin filaments extending through myosin filaments in the A-band


Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sustained muscle contraction is known as

  • fatigue

  • tetanus

  • tonus

  • tonus


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