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

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the scientific term that describes a single contraction of a muscle. 2. **Identifying Muscle Contraction**: Muscle contraction can occur in various forms, but we need to focus on the specific type that refers to a single event. 3. **Defining the Term**: The scientific term for a single contraction of a muscle is "muscle twitch." ...
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ICSE-LOCOMOTIONA ND MOVEMENT -TEST YOUR PROGRESS ( VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS )
  1. Give the scientific term for the stiffening of muscles soon after deat...

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  2. Which type of movable joint is the shoulder joint?

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

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  4. What would happen if a muscle is stimulated repeatedly at intervals no...

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

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  6. What term is used for the muscles which draw a bone away from the body...

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  7. Name the first two vertebrae of a mammal spine.

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  8. Name the functional contractile unit of the muscle.

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  9. The total number of bones in the hindlimb of a man is

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  10. The cross bridges are present on the:

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  11. Name the chemical that causes fatigue in the muscle.

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  12. The muscles which on contraction rotates the foream the make palm face...

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  13. Name the skeletal joint which permits movement in one direction only.

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  14. State the function of the Synovial fluid.

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  15. Which type of movable joint makes the hip joint?

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  16. What lubricates the freely movable joint at the shoulder?

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  17. Name the bones which form base of the skull.

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  18. What are the two types of striated muscle fibres?

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  19. Name the two special proteins which constitute the contractile filamen...

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  20. Name the cells that synthesize collagen.

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