Assignment : Muscular Tissue
1. Muscle cells are composed of numerous fine fibrils called ........ Other name of muscle cell is.............
(a) Myofibre, Myofibrils (b) Myofibril, Myofibre
(c) Myofilaments, Myofibrils (d) Myofibril, Myofilament
2. Which of the following muscle gets into fatigue very early
(a) Skeletal muscle (b) Smooth muscle
(c) Cardiac muscle (d) All the above
3. Smooth muscles are not
(a) Spindle shaped
(b) Under control of autonomic nervous system
(c) Very simple in structure
(d) Multinucleated
4. Unstriped muscles are found in
(a) Neck (b) Urinary bladder
(c) Arms (d) Fingers
5. Cardiac muscles are having characters of
(a) Striped muscle (b) Unstriped muscle
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
6. Unstriped smooth muscles are found in
(a) Thigh (b) Body wall
(c) Iris (d) Tongue
7. Sarcolemma is the covering of
(a) Nerve fibres
(b) Muscle fibres
(c) Bone marrow
(d) Liver, kidney and stomach
8. Protein which is both structural and enzymatic
(a) Troponin (b) Myosin
(c) Trypsin (d) Actin
9. Which of the following makes heart wall more thick
(a) Pericardium (b) Epicardium
(c) Myocardium (d) Endocardium
10. Special properties exhibited by muscular tissues
(a) Excitability
(b) Contractability
(c) Extendability
(d) All of the above
11. In the myofibrils of muscle fibre
(a) Myosin is found (b) Actin is found
(c) ATP is found (d) All of the above
12. The single unit smooth muscles are
(a) Neurogenic (b) Myogenic
(c) Cardiogenic (d) None of these
13. Motor unit is also called as
(a) Myone (b) Sarcomere
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
14. Striped muscles have
(a) One nucleus (b) Many nuclei
(c) Two nuclei (d) No nuclei
15. Incorrect statement w.r.t Muscular tissue
(a) Each muscle is made up of many long, cylindrical fibres arranged in parallel arrays.
(b) Muscle fibres contract (shorten) in response to stimulation, then relax (lengthen) and return to their uncontracted
state in a coordinated fashion
(c) Muscles play an active role in all the movements of the body
(d) All the muscles are mesodermal in origin without any exception.
16. The protein which maintains the muscular storage of oxygen is
(a) Myoglobin (b) Actomyosin
(c) Myosin (d) Haemoglobin
17. Muscles closely attached to bones, found in biceps and muscle fibres are bundled in parallel fashion is
(a) Unstriped Muscles (b) Cardiac Muscles
(c) Visceral Muscles (d) Straited Muscles
18. Autorhythmicity is a special property of the muscles of the
(a) Liver (b) Intestine
(c) Heart (d) Kidney
19. Skeletal muscles show resemblance with visceral muscles in one aspect. It is in
(a) Shape of muscle fibres
(b) Number of nuclei in muscle fibres
(c) Presence of actin and myosin filaments
(d) Presence of light and dark band
20. Smooth muscle fibres are
(a) Cylindrical, unbranched, striated, multinucleate and voluntary
(b) Spindle-shaped, unbranched, non-striated, uninucleate and involuntary
(c) Cylindrical, unbranched, non-striated, multinucleate and involuntary
(d) Spindle-shaped, unbranched, striated, uninucleate and voluntary
21. A sheath of tough connective tissue enclosing several bundles of muscle fibres is
(a Epimysium (b) Perimysium
(c) Endomysium (d) Sarcolemma
22. Voluntary muscle is present in
(a) Lung (b) Liver
(c) Hind limb (d) Heart
23. The muscles immune to fatigue are
(a) Striped (b) Unstriped
(c) Cardiac (d) None of these
24. The muscles involved in the movement of the arm are
(a) Unstriped (b) Striped
(c) Cardiac (d) Alary
25. Striated and voluntary muscle fibres are found in
(a) Lungs (b) Anterior part of Oesophagus
(c) Gall bladder (d) Posterior Part of Oesophagus
26. Ciliary muscles are which
(a) Move cilia of some protozoans
(b) Keep valves of heart intact
(c) Change of focal length of human eye and at joint of sclera and iris
(d) Cause erection of human hairs in cold and are situated in skin
27. Mark the incorrect statement about Smooth Muscles.
(a) The smooth muscle fibres taper at both ends (fusiform) and do not show striations
(b) Cell junctions hold them together and they are bundled together in a connective tissue sheath.
(c) Smooth muscles are ‘involuntary’ as their functioning cannot be directly controlled.
(d) We usually are able to make it contract merely by thinking about it
28. Thigh muscles get tired but not the muscles of the ventricle of heart because
(a) Legs are locomotary organs whereas heart has nothing to do with locomotion
(b) Thigh muscles are striated muscles
(c) Thigh muscles get fatigued due to accumulation of lactic acid whereas heart muscle donot store lactic acid
(d) All the above
29. Cardiac muscle fibres do contract as a unit. i.e. when one cell receives a signal to contract, its neighbours are also
stimulated to contract. This is due to presence of :-
(a) Uninucleated condition
(b) Oblique Branches
(c) Intercalated disc
(d) Desmosomes
30. Which of the muscular tissue is ectodermal in origin.
(a) Myoepithelial cells
(b) Iris and Ciliary Body of Eyes
(c) Pilomotor muscles or Arrector pilli muscles
(d) All of the above
31. At 0C and below it
(a) There is increase in muscle contraction
(b) There is decrease in muscle contraction
(c) There is loss of irritability in a muscle
(d) Coagulation of muscle proteins take place
32. Involuntary muscles are
(a) Under the control of will
(b) Not under the control of will
(c) Controlled by autonomic nervous system
(d) Both (b) and (c)
33. Sarcoplasm is the
(a) Cytoplasm of nerve fibres
(b) Cytoplasm of muscle fibres
(c) Unit of muscle contraction
(d) None of the above
34. Smooth muscle fibre differ from striated muscle fibre in external covering by
(a) Presence of sarcolemma
(b) Presence of plasma membrane
(c) Absence of covering
(d) None of the above
35. Smallest muscle in human body
(a) Pectoralis major (b) Stapedius
(c) Trapezius (d) Deltoideus
36. Strongest muscles in human body are found in
(a) Jaws (b) Thighs
(c) Neck (d) Hands
37. Total number of muscles in human body are
(a) 539 (b) 235
(c) 639 (d) 452
38. The structural and functional unit of the striated muscle fibre is called
(a) Sarcolemma (b) Sarcomere
(c) Sarcoplasm (d) Myofibril
39. Hypertrophy of muscle is
(a) Muscles become thin and weak due to excessive work
(b) Muscles become thick and strong due to excessive work
(c) Muscles become thin and weak due to no work
(d) Muscles become thick and strong due to no work
40. Which of the following tissue make up upto 40-50% of body weight
(a) Connective tissue (b) Epithelial tissue
(c) Muscular tissue (d) Nervous tissue
41. Which fibres, contractile in nature are found in muscles
(a) White fibres (b) Myofibrils
(c) Microfibrils (d) Elastic fibres
42. Striped and branched muscle are found in
(a) Iris (b) Heart
(c) Leg (d) Brain
43. The ready source of energy in living cells is
(a) Glucose (b) ATP
(c) Glycogen (d) ADP
44. Following are the unique features to cardiac muscles, except
(a) Supplied with both central and autonoumous nervous system.
(b) Immune to fatigue.
(c) They have a rich blood supply.
(d) They looses the property of contraction when they are temporarily isolated from the body.
45. Unstriated muscles are found in
(a) Veins (b) Arteries
(c) Uterus (d) All the above
46. Which set clearly identify striated muscles
(a) Cylindrical, syncytial and unbranched
(b) Spindle, unbranched and uninucleated
(c) Cylindrical, striped and nucleated
(d) Cylindrical, striped and branched
47. Muscular tissue is differentiated into
(a) Unstriped, striped
(b) Striped, cardiac
(c) Cardiac muscle, unstriped
(d) Unstriped, striated and cardiac
48. During muscular contraction
(a) ATP is broken down (b) ATP is formed
(c) GTP is broken down (d) None of these
49. Z-line or Krause membrane is a dark membrane which
(a) Bisects the anisotrophic band (b) Bisects the isotrophic band
(c) Bisects anisotrophic and isotrophic band (d) Bisects the H-zone
50. Ciliary muscles are contractile structures which
(a) Cause standing of hairs in human skin in cold
(b) Keep the valves of heart in position
(c) Move cilia of some ciliated protozoans
(d) Change focus of lense in human eye
51. Which of the following is not syncytial
(a) Tongue (b) Skeletal muscle
(c) Smooth muscle (d) Pharynx Muscle
52. Myoglobin is found in
(a) Muscles (b) Blood
(c) Liver (d) Spleen
53. The stored food material found in muscles is
(a) Protein (b) Glycogen
(c) Lipid (d) Phosphogen
54. Glycogen is strored in
(a) Liver (b) Muscles
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Blood
55. Intercalated disc are made up of
(a) Gap Junctions (b) Desmosomes
(c) Tight Junctions (d) Both a and b
56. Actin filament is made up of
(a) Actin, troponin and tropomyosin
(b) Actin, troponin
(c) Myosin, troponin
(d) Actin, tropomyosin
57. Which of the following is the contractile protein of a muscle
(a) Actin (b) Myosin
(c) Collagen (d) Both a and b
58. Loss of voluntary muscle control due to damage of motor nerve is often reffered as
(a) Shivering (b) Excitment
(c) Paralysis (d) Anxiety
59. Shivering with cold in winter is caused by
(a) Voluntary action of striated muscles
(b) Voluntary action of unstriated muscles
(c) Involuntary action of striated muscles
(d) Involuntary action of unstriated muscles
60. In metazoa one of the following is responsible for locomotion and movement of organs
(a) Nervous tissues (b) Epithelial tissues
(c) Connective tissues (d) Muscular tissues
61. Ensheathing of muscles is called
(a) Tendon (b) Ligament
(c) Peritoneum (d) Fascia
62. The largest muscle in human body is
(a) Masseter (b) Sartorius
(c) Stapeduis (d) Gluteus
63. Actin and myosin proteins are related with
(a) Ion Channels and pump (b) Muscle contraction
(c) Nervous system (d) Excretion of water products
64. Krause membrane or line is a myofibril which separates two adjacent
(a) Sarcomeres (b) H zones
(c) A bands (d) I bands
65. Titin filament connects
(a) Actin filaments to Z-line
(b) Myosin filaments to Z-line
(c) Actin filaments to myosin filaments
(d) Myosin filaments to M-line
1 b 2 a 3 d 4 b 5 c
6 c 7 b 8 b 9 c 10 d
11 d 12 b 13 a 14 b 15 d
16 a 17 d 18 c 19 c 20 b
21 b 22 c 23 c 24 b 25 b
26 c 27 d 28 c 29 c 30 d
31 c 32 d 33 b 34 b 35 b
36 a 37 c 38 b 39 b 40 c
41 b 42 b 43 b 44 d 45 d
46 a 47 d 48 a 49 a 50 d
51 c 52 a 53 b 54 c 55 d
56 a 57 d 58 c 59 c 60 d
61 d 62 d 63 b 64 a 65 b
