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The head of femur articulates with the ....

The head of femur articulates with the ............of the pelvis to form the hip joint.

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  1. ............... is situated at the upper end of the ulna which forms t...

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  2. ..... is the largest, longest and strongest bone in the body.

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  3. The head of femur articulates with the ............of the pelvis to fo...

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  4. The bone forming cells are called ....

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  5. The bone destroying cells are called the ..........

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  6. .................... cells give rise to the osteoblasts.

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  7. The internal bone surfaces are covered with a delicate connective tiss...

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  8. Between the epiphysis and diaphysis. ................ is present.

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  9. The ........ are points of contact between the bones.

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  10. Sutures of the flat skull bones are ...... .joints.

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  11. ........ are the freely movable joints.

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  12. 1. Ball and socket joint - (i) Shoulder joint 2. Pivot joint - (ii) ...

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  13. Name the type of joint between the following: (a) atlas/axis (...

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  14. Phyllode is present in

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  15. Between humerus and pectoral girdle ........ joint is seen.

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  16. is a autoimmune disease.

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  17. What would happen if the parathyroid gland was removed?

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  18. A traumatic pulling of the fibres produces a tear known as ........

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  19. ......................... is an inflammatory or degenerative disease t...

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  20. The wearing away of the bone ends of the knees and other movable joint...

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