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The first cervical vertebra in the human body is called the axis.

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Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?
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Name two cranial sutures and their locations.
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Draw a neat labelled diagram of pelvic girdle.
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Select the correct option.
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Which ONE of the following terms is NOT used while describing human vertebra?
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In mammals, quadrate is modified as
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Name the keystone bone of the cranium. Where is it located?
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Glenoid cavity helps in articulation of:
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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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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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Coccygeal bone is formed by the fusion of ......... bones in man
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The cervical vertebrae are characterized by the presence of
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Foramen magnum is associated with which bone?
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Describe endoskeleton. Give examples of some animals that possess the endoskeleton.

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A single U-shaped bone is:
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Deltoid ridge is found in which one of the following bones
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The head of the rib which articulates with the transverse process of thoracic vertebrae is called
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The odontoid process of axis vertebra in mammals is regarded as
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Which among the following is not a part of the appendicular skeleton.
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Chordates, Echinoderms possess endoskeleton.