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Muscle Tissue and Flagellar Movement Quiz
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Muscle Tissue and Flagellar Movement Quiz

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What is the characteristic feature of cardiac muscles based on appearance?

  • Unstriated
  • Branching pattern (correct)
  • Involuntary
  • Voluntary
  • What is the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in muscle fibres?

  • Generation of energy
  • Protein synthesis
  • Store house of calcium ions (correct)
  • Nucleus of the muscle fibre
  • What gives the striated appearance to myofibrils?

  • Elastic fibres
  • 'M' lines
  • Actin and Myosin (correct)
  • 'Z' lines
  • What is the functional unit of contraction in a myofibril called?

    <p>Sarcomere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are actin filaments commonly referred to as thin filaments?

    <p>They are thinner compared to myosin filaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of flagellar movement in spermatozoa?

    <p>Aiding in swimming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle is primarily involved in locomotory actions and changes of body postures?

    <p>Skeletal muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the special property of muscles that allows them to be stretched without damage?

    <p>Extensibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle does not exhibit striation and is located in the inner walls of hollow visceral organs?

    <p>Smooth muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are skeletal muscles classified based on the nature of their regulation?

    <p>Voluntary muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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