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Radius is a bone in the lower part of the appendicular skeleton in human beings.

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Important Questions on Skeleton and Movement

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Glenoid cavity helps in articulation of:
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Select the correct option.
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Which ONE of the following terms is NOT used while describing human vertebra?
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Out of 'X' pairs of ribs in humans, only 'Y' pairs are true ribs. Select the option that correctly represents values of X and Y and provides their explanation:
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Floating Ribs (i) Located between second and seventh ribs
(b) Acromion (ii) Head of the Humerus
(c) Scapula (iii) Clavicle
(d) Glenoid cavity (iv) Do not connect with the sternum
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Describe pectoral Girdle.
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Select the INCORRECT match.
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Read the following statements describing the girdle bones of human skeleton and identify the false one among them.
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Which bone is present in the pectoral girdle of all mammal:
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The articular cavity of the pectoral girdle is:
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There are four statements (A-D), which of the following option correctly states them true (T) and false (F)?

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A. The bones that make-up palms are the carpals.

B. The female pelvis is adapted for pregnancy and child birth.

C. The pectoral girdle consist of the scapula, the clavicle and the sternum.

D. The pectoral girdle articulates directly with the vertebral column.
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Given below is a diagrammatic representation of right pectoral girdle and upper arm.

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Choose the correct option which includes incorrectly labelled bone?

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Differentiate between skeleton of palm and foot.
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Select the incorrect match.
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Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding a normal human?
(i) The skull is dicondylic.
(ii) Metacarpals are five in numbers.
(iii) Patella is a cup-shaped bone covering and protecting the posterior articular surface of the knee joint.
(iv) Scapula is a large triangular flat bone, situated on the ventral side of the thorax.
(v) The pelvic girdle has two coxal bones.
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Which one of the following statements is true
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Human beings can hold an object in a better manner than monkeys. Why?
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How many types of girdles are found in the human body? Name them.
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An acromion process is characteristically found in rabbit/mammals in
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Write a short note on the pectoral girdle.