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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of these statements is false regarding white fibres of muscle? |
A. | They contain a large number of sarcoplasmic reticula |
B. | They derive energy from aerobic processes |
C. | They are not rich in myoglobin |
D. | They contain fewer mitochondria than red fibres |
Answer» C. They are not rich in myoglobin | |
2. |
Which organelle is abundant in white fibres of muscles? |
A. | Sarcoplasmic reticulum |
B. | Nuclei |
C. | Mitochondria |
D. | Peroxisomes |
Answer» B. Nuclei | |
3. |
Which organelle is abundant in red fibres of muscles? |
A. | Sarcoplasmic reticulum |
B. | Nuclei |
C. | Mitochondria |
D. | Peroxisomes |
Answer» D. Peroxisomes | |
4. |
Which of these proteins store oxygen? |
A. | Troponin |
B. | Tropomyosin |
C. | Myoglobin |
D. | G actin |
Answer» D. G actin | |
5. |
Why does the repeated activation of the muscles cause fatigue? |
A. | Due to the aerobic breakdown of glycogen |
B. | Due to the breakdown of glucose |
C. | Due to glycogen formation |
D. | Due to lactic acid accumulation |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
F actin is a polymer of G actins. True or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
What does acetylcholine generate in the sarcolemma? |
A. | Resting potential |
B. | Graded potential |
C. | Action potential |
D. | Membrane potential |
Answer» D. Membrane potential | |
8. |
Which of these is a neurotransmitter? |
A. | HMM |
B. | Troponin |
C. | ATPase |
D. | Acetylcholine |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of these constitute a motor unit? |
A. | Motor neuron + muscle fibres |
B. | Motor neuron + fascia |
C. | Motor neuron + muscle |
D. | Motor neuron + muscle bundle |
Answer» B. Motor neuron + fascia | |
10. |
What is present in the globular head of meromyosin? |
A. | Troponin |
B. | ATPase |
C. | Tropomyosin |
D. | LMM |
Answer» C. Tropomyosin | |
11. |
Which of these is not a component of the thin filament? |
A. | LMM |
B. | Tropomyosin |
C. | Troponin |
D. | F actin |
Answer» B. Tropomyosin | |
12. |
Which of these is found at the two ends of a sarcomere? |
A. | H line |
B. | A line |
C. | M line |
D. | Z line |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Which of these structures holds myosin filaments together? |
A. | H line |
B. | A line |
C. | M line |
D. | Z line |
Answer» D. Z line | |
14. |
What is present in the centre of each I band? |
A. | H line |
B. | A line |
C. | M line |
D. | Z line |
Answer» E. | |