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What are the two types of striated muscle fibres?

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Identify the Types of Striated Muscle Fibers**: Striated muscle fibers are primarily classified into two types: red muscle fibers and white muscle fibers. 2. **Characteristics of Red Muscle Fibers**: - **Myoglobin Content**: Red muscle fibers contain a high amount of myoglobin, which is a protein that binds oxygen. - **Capillary Supply**: They have a dense network of capillaries, allowing for better oxygen delivery. ...
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  2. Name the bones which form base of the skull.

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

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  5. Name the cells that synthesize collagen.

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

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  7. Explain a synovial joint.

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

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  9. Name the heaviest and longest bone in the human body.

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  10. Give scientific term for a condition when the muscle's deteriorate and...

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  11. The adult human skeleton consists of 206 bones grouped into axial and ...

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  12. What is the distinctive feature of mandible among all the skull bones?

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  13. What are the functions of the vertebral and intervertebral foramina?

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  14. Which bones permit movement of the head to signify no?

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  15. Which parts of a thoracic vertebra articulate with a rib?

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  16. Why are the lumbar vertebrae the largest and strongest in the vertebra...

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  17. Name the largest foramen in the skull.

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

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  19. Which are true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs?

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  20. Which parts of a thoracic vertebra articulate with a rib?

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