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What is the function of flagellar movement?
What is the function of flagellar movement?
- Assist in swimming of spermatozoa
- Help maintain water current in sponges' canal system
- Assist in contraction of skeletal muscles (correct)
- Aid in locomotion of Euglena
What is the percentage contribution of muscles to the body weight of a human adult?
What is the percentage contribution of muscles to the body weight of a human adult?
- 80-90%
- 60-70%
- 40-50% (correct)
- 20-30%
Which property is NOT associated with muscles?
Which property is NOT associated with muscles?
- Rigidity (correct)
- Excitability
- Extensibility
- Elasticity
What type of muscle is primarily involved in locomotory actions and changes of body postures?
What type of muscle is primarily involved in locomotory actions and changes of body postures?
Which type of muscle is located in the inner walls of hollow visceral organs?
Which type of muscle is located in the inner walls of hollow visceral organs?
What type of muscle does not exhibit striation and has activities not under voluntary control?
What type of muscle does not exhibit striation and has activities not under voluntary control?