B.P.T. [2nd Prof.]
BF/2017/09
Biomechanics
[New Scheme w.e.f. 2009]
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80
Note: 1.) Attempt all questions.
2.) ATTEMPT BOTH PARTS IN SINGLE ANSWER BOOK ONLY.
3.) NO SUPPLEMENTARY SHEET SHALL BE ALLOWED/ PROVIDED
4.) The Student must write Q.P. Code in the space provided on the Title page of the Answer Book.
SECTION A [40 Marks]
1. All questions are compulsory. Answer upto 5 lines in length.
(a) Concave-convex rule
(b) Factors affecting stability
(c) Hand to knee gait
(d) Newtons laws of motion
(e) Importance of patella in extensor mechanism

2. Answer the following question upto 3 pages in length. [10]
Write a note on determinants of gait and kinematic gait analysis.
3. Attempt any ONE question out of the following two questions and Answer should be upto 5 pages in length.
(a) Discuss the various features of diarthrodial and synarthrodial types of joints. Briefly discuss different type of synarthroses.
OR
(b) Discuss the structure and function of the extensor mechanism of hand.
SECTION B [40 Marks]
4. All questions are compulsory. Answer upto 5 lines in length.
(a) H-zone
(b) Types of equilibrium.
(c) Muscle work.
(d) Concurrent force system
(e) Strength-tension relationship
5. Answer the following question upto 3 pages in length. [10]
Discuss the structure of a skeletal muscle and explain about the contractile and non-contractile structures of a skeletal muscle.
6. Attempt any ONE question out of the following two questions and Answer
should be upto 5 pages in length.
(a) Describe the shoulder complex and discuss the scapulo-humeral rhythm.
OR
(b) Explain the structural and functional anatomy of ligaments in and around the knee joint with their kinesiologic importance.