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Select the correct statement with respect to locomotion in humans.
A
The vertebral column has 10 thoracic vertebrae.
B
The joint between adjacent vertebrae is a fibres joint.
C
A decreased level of progesterone causes osteoporosis in old people.
D
Accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints causes their inflammation.
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The characteristic and an example of a synovial joint in humans is
A
Characteristics Examples
Fluid filled synovial cavity
between two bones
Joint between atlas
and axis
B
Characteristics Examples
Lymph filled between two
bones, limited movement
Gliding joint between
carpals
C
Characteristics Examples
Fluid cartilage between two
bones, limited movements
Knee joint                
D
Characteristics Examples
Fluid filled between two
joints, provides cushion
Skull bones    
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The most abundant intracellular cation is
A
H+
B
K+
C
Na+
D
Ca++.
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Which of the following statements is correct in relation to the endocrine system?
A
Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amounts that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones.
B
Releasing and inhibitory hormones are produced by the pituitary gland.
C
Adenohypophysis is under direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus.
D
Organs in the body like gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney and liver do not produce any hormones.
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