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What term is used for the muscles which draw a bone away from the body midline?

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ICSE-LOCOMOTIONA ND MOVEMENT -TEST YOUR PROGRESS ( VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS )
  1. What would happen if a muscle is stimulated repeatedly at intervals no...

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

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

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

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  5. Name the functional contractile unit of the muscle.

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

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  7. The cross bridges are present on the:

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

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

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

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  11. State the function of the Synovial fluid.

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

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

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

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

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

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  17. Name the cells that synthesize collagen.

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  18. Name the cavity in the pelvic girdle, into which the head of the femur...

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  19. Explain a synovial joint.

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  20. What are the bones present in the left pectoral girdle and the left ar...

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