Name: Components of the Axial Skeleton
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 3 min 10 s
Description: True ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs. Do they really float? Why are they called so? Is this some quiz? What are we talking about? Watch this video and fi...

Question

Match the items in Column I with one or more items of Column II.

Column I	Column II
i. Upper jaw	a) have fins on the body
ii. Fish	b) has an outer skeleton
iii. Ribs	c) can fly in the air
iv. Snail	d) is an immovable joint
v. Cockroach	e) protect the heart
	f) shows very slow movement
	g) have a streamlined body

Accepted Answer

The match the following answers are as follows:

i- d) The upper jaw has an immovable joint. It holds the teeth and frames the mouth.

ii- a), g) Fish has fins on the body, and it uses gills for breathing. Fishes have a streamlined body that helps them in navigating in the water.

iii- e) The rib cage has three major functions- protection, support and respiration. It protects the heart and lungs also.

iv-b), f) Snail has a hard outer skeleton on its back. They provide a surface area for the attachment of muscles, and it shows very slow movement. Snails move with the help of a muscular foot.

v- c), b) The cockroach has an outer skeleton called exoskeleton that supports and protects the body of an animal and they can fly in the air with the help of wings.

Column I Column II

i. Upper jaw d) is an immovable joint

ii. Fish a) have fins on the body, g) have a streamlined body

iii. Ribs e) protects the heart

iv. Snail b) has an outer skeleton. f) shows very slow movement

v. Cockroach b) has an outer skeleton, c) can fly in the air

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