CH LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT Flashcards

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What are the three different types of movement

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  1. Amoeboid or pseudopodial movement by Leucocytes and Macrophages
  2. Ciliated/ Flagellated Movement - In the fallopian Tube and in trachea that helps in removal of dust particles. Spermatozoa shows Flagellated movement
  3. Muscular Movement -
    three types of muscular tissue Skeletal, Smooth, Cardiac
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______ helps in attachment of mucles to bones

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Tendons

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How many muscles are there in the human body

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There are 639 muscles in the human body

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How much of the body weight do muscles make up in adult human

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40 - 50 percent of the body weight

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What are the unique properties of muscles

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CONTRACTIBILITY, EXCITABILITY, ELASTICITY, EXTENSIBILITY

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The muscular tissue is made up of specialised cells k/a

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Myocytes

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One muscle fiber is arranged in a bundle k/a

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Fasciculi

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The structural and functional unit of Myofibril is

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Sarcomere

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What are the different types of myofilament

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  1. Thin Myofilament
  2. Thick Myofilament
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Name the contractile protein

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Actin and Myosin

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What is the content of 1 Sarcomere

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1/2 I band + 1 A Band + 1/2 I Band

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What is the full form of A-band and I-band

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A-band stands for Anisotropic band
I-band stands for Isotropic band

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The part of Myofibril present between two successive Z-line is called

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Sarcomere

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What does thin myofilament contain

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  1. Actin
  2. Tropomyosin
  3. Troponin
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What is the monomeric unit of Myosin

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Meromyosin

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What are the parts of meromyosin

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Each meromyosin has 2 parts- A globular head with short arm and a tail

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The tail of meromyosin is also k/a is also

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Light Meromyosin

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The globular head along with cross arm of meromyosin makes up the

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Heavy Meromyosin

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Actin is a _____ protein and occurs in two forms they are- ______ is the monomeric form and ______ polymeric form

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Actin is a globular protein and occurs in two forms they are- G actin is the monomeric form and F actin is the polymeric form

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Name the regulatory proteins in the muscles

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Troponin and Tropomyosin

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Polymerization of G actin to form F actin happens in the presence of

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Magnesium Ion

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Troponin is ____ protein

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Trimeric Protein

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Tropomyosin is a _____ molecule

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Fibrous

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What is the function of different Troponin

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Troponin I – It inhibits the actin and myosin interaction
Troponin T -It is the binding site of Tropomyosin
Troponin C - It is the binding site of Calcium

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What are the different sites present on the globular head of meromyosin
Actin binding site and ATP binding site
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During Contraction Muscles can shorten by ___ of their length
1/3 to 1/2 of their length
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Globular head of Myosin molecule acts as
ATPase Enzyme
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The store house of Ca2+ in the muscle cells is
Sarcoplasmic reticulum
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What is a neuromuscular junction
The junction between the motor Neuron and the Sarcolemma of the muscles is called as Neuromuscular junction
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The mechanism of Muscle Contraction is explained by which theory
Sliding Filament Theory Explains the mechanism of muscle Contraction
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How does contraction of Muscles occur
Contraction of muscles occurs when the thin filament i.e. actin slides over the thick myofilament i.e. Myosin
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Which is the neurotransmitter helping in Contraction of muscle
Acetylcholine
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The potential difference across the membrane of a relaxed muscle fiber called resting potential amounts to
-90 mV
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What is a neuromuscular Junction
The junction between a motor neuron and sarcolemma of the muscle fiber is called as Neuromuscular junction
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Acetylcholine is rapidly broken down by an enzyme which is k/a
Acetylcholinesterase
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For storage of Calcium ions in the SR there is a protein which is k/a
Calsequestrin Protein
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The number of bones at the time of birth are________ and in adults are ____
The number of bones at the time of birth are 213 and in adults are 206
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The skeleton in humans is divided into two parts, they are. No of bones in each of them is
1. Axial Skeleton - 80 bones 2. Appendicular Skeleton - 126 bones
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No of bones in skull
29
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No of bones in Vertebral column
26
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The no of bones in Ribs+ Sternum
24+1
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The first Cervical Vertebrae is k/a
Atlas
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The Second Cervical Vertebrae is k/a
Axis
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Name the different bones present in the skull
1. Facial Bones 2. Cranium 3. Ear Ossicles 4. Hyoid Bones
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The sphenoid bone is _______ shaped
Butterfly shaped
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The Sphenoid bone harbors pituitary gland in its cavity which is k/a
Sella Turcica
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The only bone in the body that does not articulate with any other bone in the body is k/a
Hyoid Bone
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Because of the presence of two condyles the human skull is _______, while the skull of birds is
Dicondylic, skull of birds is Monocondylic
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The upper jaw bone is also k/a
Maxilla - 2 in no.
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The cheek bone is also called
Zygomatic bone
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What are the different bones in the ear ossicles
1. Hammer or Malleus 2. Incus or Anvil 3. Stirrup or Stapes
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The vertebral column is also k/a
Backbone
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What are intervertebral discs
Pads or discs of Cartilage present between the vertebrae is called as Intervertebral disc
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The atlas articulates with the occipital condyles of occipital bones with the help of ______ joint
Atlanto Occipital Joints
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The odentoid fossa of atlas articulates with odentoid process of Axis with the help of
Atlanto - Axial Joint
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The large opening in the skull through which the brain communicates with the spinal cord is
Foramen Magnum
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The sacral vertebrae is formed by fusion of how many vertebrae
5
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The coccyx vertebrae is formed by fusion of how many Vertebrae
4
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The matrix of cartilage is rich in which salt
Chondroitin
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What are the different types of ribs
1. True Ribs or Vertebrosternal ribs 2. False ribs or Vertebrochondral ribs 3. Floating ribs or Vertebral ribs
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Sternum is a ______ bone
Flat bone
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T Tubule stands for
Transverse Tubule
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Z line is called as
Krause membrane
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Which band shortens during contraction of muscle fibers
I band
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The single long bone of the upper arm is k/a
Humerus
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The bones present in the lower arm are k/a
Radius and Ulna
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How many bones are present in the hand. Name them
There are 27 bones in the hand. 1. 8 bones in the wrist region which are k/a Carpals 2. 5 bones in the palm region which are k/a Metacarpals 3. 14 bones in the finger which are k/a Phalanges
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Which is the longest and strongest bone in the human body
Femur or thigh bone
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The two bones present in the shank region are
Tibia and Fibula
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The knee cap is also k/a
Patella
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The heel bone is called as
Calcaneum
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What are Tarsals
The 7 bones present in the ankle region are k/a Tarsals
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No. of bones in the shoulder girdle is. Name them
4 (2 pair) 1. Clavicle or collar bone 2. Scapula or shoulder blade
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Shoulder girdle is k/a
Pectoral girdle
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What is the shape of the Shoulder blade
Scapula is a triangular bone
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what is the shape of collar bone
Clavicle is a S shaped Bone
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_________ articulates with the head of humerus
Glenoid Cavity articulates with the head of hUMERUS
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The pelvic girdle consists of
two coxal or innominate bones which are also k/a Hip Bone
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The hip bone is made by fusion of
1. Ilium 2. Pubis 3. Ischium
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What is acetabulum
The point where the Ilium, pubis and Ischium meet meet a cup shaped hollow cavity is formed which is k/a Acetabulum
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The hip bone is broader in case of
Females
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_______ articulates with collar bone
Acromian process
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Odontoid process is found in which vertebrae of the vertebral column
Axis
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What are joints? Name the different types of joint
Joints are structural arrangement of two bones which articulate i.e. meet each other. There are 3 different types of joint, they are - 1. Immovable Joint 2. Cartilaginous joint 3. Synovial joint
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Different names for fixed joint
Immovable/ fibrous/ Synarthrose joint
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Examples of Fibrous joints are
Joints in the skull which are k/a Sutures Attachment of tooth with socket in the jaw
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other names of Slightly movable joints
Cartilaginous/ Imperfect/ Amphiarthroses joint
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Examples of Imperfect joints
In sternum-ribs(Coastal Cartilage), pubic symphysis
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Synovial joint is also k/a
Freely movable or Diarthrose joint
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What are the different functions of Synovial fluid
1. Synovial fluid acts as a shock absorber 2. It acts as a lubricant which nourishes the bones 3. helps in providing stability to the joints 4. helps in movement in all direction
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____ prevents the bone from being separated in a synovial joint
Hyaline cartilage called articular cartilage prevents the bones from being separated
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what are the types of synovial joints
1. Ball and socket 2. Hinge Joint 3. Pivot joint 4. Gliding Joint 5. Saddle joint 6. Angular or Condyloid or ellipsoid joint
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What is Tetany
It refers to rapid spasm in the muscles due to lesser Ca2+ in body fluid
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what is muscular dystrophy
It is a genetic disorder in which protein dystrophin is not formed. Dystrophin is important for contraction of muscles
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What is arthritis
A disorder in which inflammation of joint occurs
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What are the different types of Arthritis
1. Gouty Arthritis 2. The Rheumatoid Arthritis 3. Osteoarthritis
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Myasthenia Gravis is _____ disorder
Autoimmune
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What happens in Myasthenia Gravis
In Myasthenia Gravis the antibodies start attacking the acetylcholine receptors present on the sarcolemma due to which neurotransmitter do not attach to the receptors and hence does not initiate nerve transmission
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Why is Dystrophin essential
Dystrophin is essential for contraction of muscles
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What is Osteoporosis
a skeletal disorder in which bones lose its minerals and fibers from the matrix, as the bone mass decreases the bone becomes more prone to fracture
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What happens in Gout
Inflammation of joint occurs due to accumulation of uric acid crystals - which is due to excessive formation of uric acid
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How is Rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed
It is diagnosed by the presence of rheumatoid factor. In this the joint becomes immovable as the synovial membrane starts secreting an abnormal granulation tissue called as pannus
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Osteoarthritis affects which joints
Joints of spine, knees and hand
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Eg of ball and socket joint
Shoulder and Hip Joint
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Eg of Hinge Joint
Elbow joint, knee joint
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Eg of Pivot joint
1. b/w Atlas and axis 2. Between radius and ulna just below the elbow
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Eg of Gliding joint
Tarsals Carpals
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Eg of saddle joint
Between carpals and metacarpal of the thumb
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Eg of angular joint
b/w radius and carpal
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Between which ribs is scapula located
b/w The 2nd and 7th rib Scapula is located