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Mention the location of phalanges in the human body.

Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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Which ONE of the following terms is NOT used while describing human vertebra?
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Glenoid cavity helps in articulation of:
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Draw a neat labelled diagram of pelvic girdle.
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Which of the following joints would allow no movement? 
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Match the following columns and select the correct option.

  Column-I   Column-II
(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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Name two cranial sutures and their locations.
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Name the keystone bone of the cranium. Where is it located?
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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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In mammals, quadrate is modified as
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Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
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Select the correct option.
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Describe pectoral Girdle.
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The dorsal, flat, triangular body of scapula has a slightly elevated ridge called the ______ A ______, which projects as a flat, expanded process called the _____ B ______. The ______ C _______ articulates with this.
Fill in the blanks with correct options:
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Cranium is the part of the axial skeleton. 
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Read the following statements describing the girdle bones of human skeleton and identify the false one among them.
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Differentiate between skeleton of palm and foot.
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Observe the given figure and name the parts labelled as X and Y.

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There are four statements (A-D), which of the following option correctly states them true (T) and false (F)?

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A. The bones that make-up palms are the carpals.

B. The female pelvis is adapted for pregnancy and child birth.

C. The pectoral girdle consist of the scapula, the clavicle and the sternum.

D. The pectoral girdle articulates directly with the vertebral column.
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Human beings can hold an object in a better manner than monkeys. Why?
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Describe endoskeleton. Give examples of some animals that possess the endoskeleton.