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Appendicular skeleton includes...

Appendicular skeleton includes

A

girdle and their limbs

B

vertebrae

C

skull and vertebral column

D

ribs and sternum

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The endoskeleton of mammals have two major divisions: (i) Axis skeleton that lies along the logitudinal axis of the body . It support and protects the organs of the head , neck and trunk. It includes skull, ribs, sternum and vertebal column. (ii) Appendicular skeleton, which os associated with the appendages. it consists of two girdles. the pectoral and girdles the limb bones.
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  • Number of bones in human appendicualar skeleton is

    A
    80
    B
    126
    C
    120
    D
    142
  • Which of the following does not constitute appendicular skeleton ?

    A
    Coxal bone
    B
    Scapula
    C
    Humerus
    D
    Sternum
  • Total number bone in Appendicular skeleton of human :-

    A
    126
    B
    80
    C
    44
    D
    33
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