Skeletal System of Humans

There are 126 bones present in the axial skeleton of humans.

How many bones are present in the appendicular skeleton in humans?

Define skeletal system in humans. Mention its divisions.

The pectoral girdle is included under the division called _____ skeleton of the human skeletal system.

How many number of bones are present in axial skeleton?

What is the outer covering of cartilage called?

Which ONE of the following terms is NOT used while describing human vertebra?

What is the first cervical vertebra in humans called, whether atlas or ulna?

Name the keystone bone of the cranium. (Answer in one word.)

Assertion (A) : In old age, bones become more brittle.

Reason (R) : During ageing, the quantity of organic matter increases in a bone.

Which of the following is incorrect combination?

Identify the correct statement with reference to vomer bone:

In humans which one of the following pairs of ribs are called floating ribs

The ear ossicle malleus is a modified

Olecranon process occurs in _____.

Which among the following is a bone of skull?

Identify the number of bones present in Axial skeleton, for each $\mathrm{A},\mathrm{B},\mathrm{C},\mathrm{D}$ listed below.

Explain the difference between axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton.

In the human ear, which bone is connected with the tympanum?
 

A player has sustained a severe injury during football practice and was told that he has a torn knee cartilage. Can he expect a quick uneventful recovery? Explain your response.