Medical MCQs

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Skeletal muscles_____________?
A. Contracts when calcium is taken up by sarcoplasmic reticulum
B. Contracts when actin and myosin filaments shorten
C. Contraction is initiated by calcium binding to troponin
D. Contraction is initiated by calcium binding to tropomyosin
Which is caused by acetylcholine through nicotinic receptors_____________?
A. Contraction of skeletal muscle
B. Decrease of heart rate
C. Secretion of saliva
D. Contraction of pupils
Skeletal muscles______________?
A. Contracts when calcium is taken up by sarcoplasmic reticulum
B. Contracts when actin and myosin filaments shorten
C. Contraction is initiated by calcium binding to troponin
D. Contraction is initiated by calcium binding to tropomyosin
Electromyography is used for________________?
A. To study muscle activity
B. Determine class ii malocclusion
C. Determine the centric relation
D. Determine the centric occlusion
A motor unit is made up of______________?
A. A flexor muscle and an extensor muscle
B. A single skeletal muscle and all the motor peurons that supply it
C. A single motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates
D. All the motor neurons in which response are observed after maximal stimulation of a single sensory nerve
Non true regarding Na/K pump is______________?
A. Pumps na against a gradient
B. 5 na+ exchanged for 2k+
C. Increase in intracellular na
D. Hypocalcemia inhibits the pump
Succinyl choline acts to block neuromuscular transmission by_______________?
A. Inhibiting cholinesterase
B. Inhibiting the cns
C. Depolarizing the motor end plate of skeletal muscle
D. Blocking the release of acetyl choline at the end plate
The number of muscle fibers in a motor unit are least in______________?
A. Laryngeal muscles
B. Pharyngeal muscles
C. Muscles of middle ear
D. Extraocular muscles