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Cranium is the part of the axial skeleton. 

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Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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Select the correct option.
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In mammals, quadrate is modified as
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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.

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(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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Glenoid cavity helps in articulation of:
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A single U-shaped bone is:
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The membrane surrounding the bone is known as
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In man the thoracic basket is composed of:
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Ribs attached to sternum directly are:
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Which among the following is not a part of the appendicular skeleton.
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Chordates, Echinoderms possess endoskeleton.

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The number of cervical vertebrae present in giraffe is
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Which of the following structures are not common to both atlas and axis vertebrae :-
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Cervical vertebrae can be identified from other vertebrae on the basis of
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The head of the rib which articulates with the transverse process of thoracic vertebrae is called
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Describe endoskeleton. Give examples of some animals that possess the endoskeleton.

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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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Femur is the part of appendicular skeleton.
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Deltoid ridge is found in which one of the following bones
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The second vertebra, the axis which helps in a rotatory movement of the head has a knob like process called