Mechanism of Muscle Contraction
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340016 Statement A :
On stimulation, a muscle cell releases calcium ions \(\left(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\right)\) from sarcoplasmic reticulum
Statement B :
By reacting with a protein complex, \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) uncover active sites on the myosin filaments.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340036 Motor end plate is a

1 Neuromuscular junction
2 Plate of motor neuron
3 Motor neuron
4 End of the motor neuron
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340017 The cross-bridges of the sarcomere in a skeletal muscle are made up of

1 Actin
2 Troponin
3 Light meromyosin
4 Heavy meromyosin
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340018 Which of the following types of muscle fibres will be the first to undergo fatigue?

1 White muscle fibres
2 Cardiac muscle fibres
3 Red muscle fibres
4 Aerobic muscle fibres
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340019 Stimulation of a muscle fibre by a motor neuron occurs at

1 The neuromuscular junction
2 Transverse tubules
3 The myofibril
4 The sacroplasmic reticulum
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340016 Statement A :
On stimulation, a muscle cell releases calcium ions \(\left(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\right)\) from sarcoplasmic reticulum
Statement B :
By reacting with a protein complex, \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) uncover active sites on the myosin filaments.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340036 Motor end plate is a

1 Neuromuscular junction
2 Plate of motor neuron
3 Motor neuron
4 End of the motor neuron
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340017 The cross-bridges of the sarcomere in a skeletal muscle are made up of

1 Actin
2 Troponin
3 Light meromyosin
4 Heavy meromyosin
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340018 Which of the following types of muscle fibres will be the first to undergo fatigue?

1 White muscle fibres
2 Cardiac muscle fibres
3 Red muscle fibres
4 Aerobic muscle fibres
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340019 Stimulation of a muscle fibre by a motor neuron occurs at

1 The neuromuscular junction
2 Transverse tubules
3 The myofibril
4 The sacroplasmic reticulum
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340016 Statement A :
On stimulation, a muscle cell releases calcium ions \(\left(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\right)\) from sarcoplasmic reticulum
Statement B :
By reacting with a protein complex, \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) uncover active sites on the myosin filaments.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340036 Motor end plate is a

1 Neuromuscular junction
2 Plate of motor neuron
3 Motor neuron
4 End of the motor neuron
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340017 The cross-bridges of the sarcomere in a skeletal muscle are made up of

1 Actin
2 Troponin
3 Light meromyosin
4 Heavy meromyosin
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340018 Which of the following types of muscle fibres will be the first to undergo fatigue?

1 White muscle fibres
2 Cardiac muscle fibres
3 Red muscle fibres
4 Aerobic muscle fibres
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340019 Stimulation of a muscle fibre by a motor neuron occurs at

1 The neuromuscular junction
2 Transverse tubules
3 The myofibril
4 The sacroplasmic reticulum
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340016 Statement A :
On stimulation, a muscle cell releases calcium ions \(\left(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\right)\) from sarcoplasmic reticulum
Statement B :
By reacting with a protein complex, \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) uncover active sites on the myosin filaments.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340036 Motor end plate is a

1 Neuromuscular junction
2 Plate of motor neuron
3 Motor neuron
4 End of the motor neuron
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340017 The cross-bridges of the sarcomere in a skeletal muscle are made up of

1 Actin
2 Troponin
3 Light meromyosin
4 Heavy meromyosin
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340018 Which of the following types of muscle fibres will be the first to undergo fatigue?

1 White muscle fibres
2 Cardiac muscle fibres
3 Red muscle fibres
4 Aerobic muscle fibres
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340019 Stimulation of a muscle fibre by a motor neuron occurs at

1 The neuromuscular junction
2 Transverse tubules
3 The myofibril
4 The sacroplasmic reticulum
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340016 Statement A :
On stimulation, a muscle cell releases calcium ions \(\left(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\right)\) from sarcoplasmic reticulum
Statement B :
By reacting with a protein complex, \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) uncover active sites on the myosin filaments.

1 Statement A is correct but Statement B is incorrect.
2 Statement A is incorrect but Statement B is correct.
3 Both statements are correct.
4 Both Statements are incorrect.
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340036 Motor end plate is a

1 Neuromuscular junction
2 Plate of motor neuron
3 Motor neuron
4 End of the motor neuron
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340017 The cross-bridges of the sarcomere in a skeletal muscle are made up of

1 Actin
2 Troponin
3 Light meromyosin
4 Heavy meromyosin
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340018 Which of the following types of muscle fibres will be the first to undergo fatigue?

1 White muscle fibres
2 Cardiac muscle fibres
3 Red muscle fibres
4 Aerobic muscle fibres
BIOXI20: LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENT

340019 Stimulation of a muscle fibre by a motor neuron occurs at

1 The neuromuscular junction
2 Transverse tubules
3 The myofibril
4 The sacroplasmic reticulum