Identify which of the following items is NOT needed for muscle contraction.

A) Carbon dioxide
B) Calcium ions
C) Oxygen
D) Myofibrils
E) Creatine phosphate

Answer: A

The earthworm has partitioned segments that allow muscles to coordinate in inflating or elongating
each segment; this is use of what type of support system?
A) An exoskeleton
B) An endoskeleton
C) A calcium carbonate shell
D) A hydrostatic skeleton

Answer: D

Which statement about skeletons is NOT true?

A) The skeleton of a vertebrate is an endoskeleton.
B) The skeleton of an arthropod is an exoskeleton.
C) The skeleton of a clam is an exoskeleton.
D) All exoskeletons must be shed as the animal grows.

Answer: D

Which statement is NOT true about the insect exoskeleton?

A) It is made of chitin.
 B) It is jointed and movable.
C) It grows with the organism.
D) It is made of a complex form of carbohydrate.

Answer: C

Which statement is NOT true about the skeleton of a clam?

A) It has two separate shells.
B) It grows with the organism.
C) It is made of calcium carbonate.
D) It is used mainly to allow movement of the organism.

Answer: D

Which is NOT a function of the human skeletal system?

A) Protects internal organs
B) Acts as a storage site for calcium salts
C) Acts as the site of blood cell production in adults
D) Provides the ATP for muscles to use in contraction

Answer: D

If your bones were "pulled out" you would perhaps resemble a large pancake with eyes bulging out.
Besides shape, what other function(s) would you lack?
A) Substantial body movement (walking, etc.)
B) Storage of calcium, phosphorus and fat
C) Blood cell production
D) All of the choices would be lacking.

Answer: D
What is the nature of bone tissue?
A) Bone is active, growing tissue with an extensive blood supply.
B) Bone is similar to cartilage, nearly inert, and with little blood supply.
C) Bone is active and living when formed by osteoblast but dies after it hardens.
D) Bone is nonliving calcium deposits.

Answer: A

Which is NOT a correct association of bone structures and functions?

A) osteoblasts--cells that build up bone tissue
B) osteoclasts--cells that break down bone tissue
C) osteons--tubular units of compact bone
D) periosteum--holes through which blood vessels run

Answer: D

Bone-forming cells are termed

A) chondrocytes.
B) Blood cells.
C) osteoclasts.
D) osteoblasts.

Answer: D

Bone-absorbing cells are called

A) Menisci.
B) chondrocytes.
C) osteoclasts.
D) osteoblasts.

Answer: C
___ will take calcium from the blood, whereas ___ will deposit calcium into the blood, respectively.
A) Osteoclasts, osteoblasts
B) Osteocytes, osteoclasts
C) Osteocytes, osteoblasts
D) Osteoblasts, osteoclasts

Answer: D
The correct order of regions of vertebrae from top to bottom is
A) Thoracic--lumbar--sacrum--cervical-coccyx
B) Cervical--lumbar--sacrum--thoracic-coccyx
C) Cervical--thoracic--lumbar--sacrum-coccyx
D) Lumbar--sacrum--cervical--thoracic-coccyx

Answer: C
If you change your hands from a position where they are folded together to where they are cupped to
collect a handful of water, you have mainly rotated which arm bone(s)?
A) Humerus
B) Scapula
C) Ulna
D) Radius

Answer: D

The elbow or knee is an example of a/an ______ joint.

A) immovable
B) Fibrous
C) Cartilaginous
D) Hinge

Answer: D
In_______, the synovial membrane becomes inflamed and thickens; degenerative changes take place
that make the joint immovable and painful.
A) Arthritis
B) Bursitis
C) Bone cancer
D) Muscular dystrophy

Answer: A

Which of the following attach muscle to the bone?

A) Ligaments
B) Joints
C) Tendons
D) Adipose tissue

Answer: C

The crescent-shaped pieces of cartilage between the bones in the knee are called
A) Ligaments.
B) Tendons.
C) Spongy bone.
D) Menisci.

Answer: D

The joints found between the vertebrae are classified as being

A) immovable.

B) Slightly movable.

C) Freely movable.
 D) Synovial joints.

Answer: B

___ is a condition in many older women in which the bones become weak and thin.
A) Rheumatoid arthritis
B) Bursitis
C) Osteoarthritis
D) Osteoporosis

Answer: D

Which statement is NOT true about the muscular system?

A) It contains three kinds of muscle tissue.
B) Muscles work in antagonistic pairs across a joint.
C) Muscles are attached to bones by tendons.
D) Muscles can move a bone by pushing or pulling it as they contract.

Answer: D
A maximal sustained muscle contraction is called a
A) Twitch.
B) Threshold.
C) Tetanus.
D) Tone.

Answer: C

Which molecule will be used to supply energy to regenerate ATP?

A) ADP
B) Glucose
 C) Lactate
D) Creatine phosphate

Answer: D

An oxygen debt occurs when

A) There is too much oxygen in the muscle tissues.
B) ATP is depleted, and the body starts to use creatine phosphate to supply new ATP.
C) ATP is depleted, and the body starts breaking down actin and myosin to allow muscle
contraction to occur.
D) There is no oxygen for aerobic respiration, and the body must use lactic acid fermentation to
produce ATP.

Answer: D

In response to irritability, animals show some action called ________.

(a) Support
(b) Movement
(c) Behavior
(d) None

Answer B

Support came with the development of various kinds of ________.

(a) Skeleton
(b) Muscles
(c) Organs
(d) None

Answer A

Jelly fish and octopus move by ________.

(a) Help of appendages

(b) Help of setae
(c) Jet propulsion
(d) None
Answer C

Locomotory organ of euglena is ________

(a) Cillia
(b) Pseudopodia
(c) Flagella
(d) Appendages

78. Locomotory organ of star fish is ________

(a) Pseudopodia
(b) Appendages
(c) Viceral foot
(d) Tube feet

Answewr D

Locomotory organ of earth worm is ________

(a) Appendages
(b) Viceral foot
(c) Tube feet
(d) None of the above

Answer A

The locomotion of jelly fish is by the help of ________

(a) Jet propulsion

(b) Suker
(c) Ampulla
(d) Summer Sault

Answer A

. Majority of animals lacking skeletal system are ________ and either sessile or slow moving.

(a) Terrestrial
(b) Aquatic
(c) Both
(d) None

Answer D
A type of skeleton which completely surrounds the body as a protective encasement is called

(a) Endoskeleton
(b) Exoskeleton
(c) Hydrostatic skeleton
(d) None

Answer B

The skeleton which consists of a fluid filled body cavity is called ________

(a) Endoskeleton
(b) Exoskeleton
(c) Hydrostatic skeleton
(d) None

Answer C

. Knee joint is an example of ________ joint.

(a) Hinge
(b) Sliding
(c) Gliding
(d) Pivot

Answer A

Human skeleton is divided into ________ and ________.

(a) Upper and lower

(b) Inner and outer
(c) Axial and appendicular
(d) None

Answer C
Nervous system support both ________ and muscular system.

 Organ
 Digestive
 Skeletal
 None

4. ________ system consists of a single or set of hard structures

 Muscular
 Skeletal
 Nervous
 None

5. ________ system provides the body with shape support and protection.

 Muscular
 Nervous
 Skelatal
 None

6. There are ________ types of skeletons.

 2
 3
 4
 5

9. ________ forms the hard rigid bony frame work inside the body.

 Endoskeleton
 Exoskeleton
 Hydrostatic skeleton
 None

(e)

11. The fluid filled body cavity is surrounded by ________ and ________ in animals.

 Water and minerals

 Bones and cartilages
 Circular and longitudinal muscles
 None

12. Contraction of circular muscles causes the body to become ________ and ________.

 Short and thick

  Elongated and thick
 Short and stiff
 Elongated and stiff

13. By contraction of longitudinal muscles the body becomes ________ and ________.

 Short and thick

 Elongated and thick
 Short and stiff
 Elongated and stiff

14. Jelly fish and octopus move by ________.

(e) Help of appendages

(f) Help of setae
(g) Jet propulsion
(h) None

15. Exoskeleton is ________ external covering.

 Non living
 Living
 Both
 None

16. Diatoms have exoskeleton made up of ________.

 Silica
 Chitin
 Lime
 None

17. Mollusces have exoskeleton made up of ________.

 Silica
 Chitin
 Lime
 None

18. Arthropods have exoskeleton made up of ________.

 Silica
 Chitin
 Lime
 None

19. The shedding of old exoskeleton and formation of new and bigger one is called ________.
  Moulting
 Growth
 Both
 None

20. The type of skeleton which is inside the body is called ________.

 Endoskeleton
 Exoskeleton
 Hydrostatic skeleton
 None

21. Endoskeleton consists of bones and ________.

 Muscles
 Vestigial organs
 Cartilage
 None

22. An adult human skeleton consists of ________ bones.

 206
 207
 209
 300

23.
24. A human endoskeleton is about ________% of the total body weight.

 18
 15
 25
 60

25. Cranium is also called ________.

 Brain stem
 Brain bag
 Brain box
 Skull

26. Lower jaw is supported by a single bone called ________.

 Dentary
 Mandible
 Both
 None
27. The spinal cord is protected in a hollow spine called ________.

 Sternum
 Vertebral column
 Ribs
 None

28. Spinal cord consists of ________ small bones called vertebrae.

 25
 56
 20
 33

29. Cartilagenous pads between two vertebrae prevent ________.

 Friction
 Grinding
 All of the above
 None

30. The last two pairs of vertebrae are called ________.

 Free vertebrae
 Movable vertebrae
 Floating vertebrae
 None

31. The front part of rib cage is called ________.

 Sternum
 Spinal cord
 Clavicle
 None

32. The cells of bones are called ________.

 Osteoclast
 Osteocytes
 Chondrocytes
 Collagen

33. The conversion of soft bony mass into hard and rigid one is called ________.

 Clacification
 Ossification
 Osmoregulation
  Both 1 and 2

34. Vitamin D plays vital role in ________.

 Calcification
 Deposition
 Osmoregulation
 None

35. The points at which two or more bones meet are called ________.

 Articular
 Joint
 Chiasmara
 None

36. There are ________ types of joint.

 2
 3
 5
 7

37. Hip joint is an example of ________ joint.

 Ball and socket

 Hinge
 Sliding
 Gliding

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(e)

39. Elbow joint is an example of ________ joint.

 Ball and socket

 Hinge
 Sliding
 Pivot

40. Ankle joint is an example of ________.

 Ball and socket

 Hinge
 Sliding
 Gliding
41. Intervertebral joints are the example of ________ joint.

 Ball and Socket

 Sliding
 Gliding
 Pivot

42. Sutures of skull are the example of ________ joint.

 Movable
 Immovable
 Partially movable
 None

43. Costovertebral joints (between ribs and vertebrae) are the example of ________ joint.

 Movable
 Immovable
 Partially movable
 None

44. Under developed skull is called ________.

 Macroglosus
 Microglosus
 Macrocephaly
 Microcephaly

45. The increase in porosity of bones is called ________.

 Osteoporosis
 Arthritis
 Sciatica
 Spondylosis

46. Any hurt to sciatic nerve is called ________.

 Sciatica
 Spondylosis
 Disc slip
 Rickets

47. Inflammation of joint is called ________.

 Osteoporosis
 Arthritis
 Sciatica
  Spondylosis

48. Norrowing of the space between the two vertebrae is called ________.

 Osteoporosis
 Spondylosis
 Disc slip
 Rickets

49. Change in position of intervertebral disc is called ________.

 Sciatica
 Spondylosis
 Disc slip
 Rickets

50. Breaking in normal continuity of bone is called ________.

 Fracture
 Osteoporosis
 Arthritis
 Sciatica

51. Those muscles that are attached to a bone are called ________.

 Cardiac muscle
 Skeletal muscle
 Vestigial muscle
 Smooth muscle

52. Muscles of heart are called ________.

 Cardiac muscle
 Skeletal muscle
 Vestigial muscle
 Smooth muscle

53. Those muscles that are attached to a vestigial organ are called ________.

 Cardiac muscle
 Skeletal muscle
 Vestigial muscle
 Smooth muscle

54. Those muscles which have cross striations are called ________.

 Unstriated muscle
  Striated muscle
 Voluntry muscle
 Involuntry muscle

55. Those muscles which do not have cross striations are called ________.

 Unstriated muscle
 Striated muscle
 Voluntry muscle
 Involuntry muscle

56. Those muscles which are controlled by autonomic nervous system are called ________

 Unstriated muscle
 Striated muscle
 Voluntry muscle
 Involuntry muscle

57. Those muscles which are controlled by somatic nervous system are called ________

 Unstriated muscle
 Striated muscle
 Voluntry muscle
 Involuntry muscle

58. Muscle consists of two part ________ and ________.

 Arm and body

 Belly and tendon
 Belly and process
 Body and tendon

59. The zone which consists of only actin filament is called ________.

 I-band
 H-band
 A-band
 Z-line

60. The zone which consists of only myosin filament is called ________.

 I-band
 H-band
 A-band
 Z-line

61. The line which shows the centre of two I band is called ________.
  H-band
 A-band
 Z-line
 M-line

62. The line which shows the centre of a sarcomere is called ________.

 I-band
 H-band
 Z-line
 M-line

63. When muscle contracts it becomes ________ and thicker.

 Longer
 Bigger
 Shorter
 Stiff

64. Whenever a muscle contracts the sarcomere shortens and the width of darkand light bands
changes. This statement is proposed by ________.

 Mendle
 Huxley
 Edward Tatum
 Francis H.H Wilkins

65. The mechanism of contraction is also called ________ mechanism.

 Gliding filament
 Sliding filament
 Rolling filament
 None

66. Myosin fillament consists a part called ________.

 Cross bridge
 Filament
 Head
 Active sites

67. Actin filament have some sites which provide a site for attachment with cross bridges are called
________.

 Troponin
 Tropomyosin
 Active sites
  Covered sites

68. During muscle contractions the energy is provided by conversion of AIP into ________.

 AMP
 ADP
 Alternately both
 None

69. The amount of oxygen required to remove lactio acid from the entire muscle is called ________.

 Oxygen depth
 Critical oxygen
 Oxygen debt
 None

70. Sudden involuntary muscle contraction due to low level of calcium in blood is called ________.

 Tetany
 Cramps
 Spasm
 Ganong’s Tone

71. Contraction of muscle due to electrolyte imbalance is called ________

 Tetany
 Cramps
 Spasm
 Ganong’s Tone

72. Those muscles that work such a way that when one contracts other relaxes are called ________

 Skeletal muscles
 Vestigial muscles
 Anctagonistic muscles
 All of the above

73. The movement by the help of pseudopodial is called ________

 Cilliarly movement
 Setal movement
 Ambeoboid movement
 Euglenoid movement

74. Locomotory organ of ameoba is ________

 Cillia
  Pseudopodia
 Flagella
 Appendages

75. Locomotory organ of paramecium is ________

 Cillia
 Pseudopodia
 Flagella
 Appendages

76. Locomotory organ of arthrapods is ________

 Flagella
 Appendages
 Viceral foot
 Tube feet

77.