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A sesamoid bone is...

A sesamoid bone is

A

Palatine

B

Pterygoid

C

Patella

D

Presphenoid

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The correct Answer is:
C
Sesamoid is that bone that is present at the joint of two bones and strengthens the joint e.g. Patella (also called knee cap).
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