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Which leg bone bears the weight of the body?

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SANTRA PUBLICATION-MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION-Very Short Answer Type Questions
  1. Which wrist bone is fractured most often?

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  2. Which part of ulna is called elbow?

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  3. Which leg bone bears the weight of the body?

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  4. Name the largest foramen in the skull.

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  5. Which parts of a thoracie vertebrae articulate with rib?

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  6. How is the hyoid bone distinguished from other bones of the axial skel...

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  7. Way are the Tumbar verlebrae the largest and strongest in the vertebra...

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  8. Which part of the hip bone articulates with the femur, and with the sa...

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  9. Which muscle protein binds Ca^(2+), released from the sarcoplasmic ret...

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  10. Name the smallest bone in the human body.

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  11. Which abdominal muscle aids in urination?

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  12. Which part of a bone reduces friction at joints?

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  13. Name the type of movable joint present at the knee or at the elbow.

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  14. Give the scientific term for the stiffening of muscles soon after deat...

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  15. Name the thick and thin protein of muscle fibres.

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  16. Give the technical term for a continued state of contraction caused by...

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  17. Nane the tissue which connects muscle to a bone.

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  18. Give the scientific term for a single contraction of a muscle.

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  19. How many bones are present in the skeleton of man?

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  20. Give one exaple each of fibrous joint and cartilaginous joint.

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