Appendicular Skeleton

Q.

What is the number of bones in the appendicular skeleton?

120

80

90

126

Q. Which pairs of ribs are known as floating ribs?

1. Tenth and eleventh pairs
2. Eighth, ninth and tenth pairs
3. Eleventh and twelfth pairs
4. Only eleventh pair

Q.

Which of the following is not a part of the appendicular system

1. Shoulder girdle

2. Pectoral Girdle

3. Lower limbs

4. Rib cage

Q.

The matrices of bones are made up of ___________.

1. Calcium and magnesium

2. Magnesium and phosphate

3. Calcium and potassium

4. Calcium and phosphate

Q. What is appendicular skeleton system?

Q. What is human skeletal system?

Q.

Fill in the blanks.

1. Humerus : (i) :: Femur : (ii)
2. Bones of wrist : (iii) :: Bones of ankle : (iv)

1. (i)Radius & Ulna (ii)Tibia & fibula (iii)Carpals (iv)Tarsals (v)Metatarsals (vi)Metacarpals

2. (i)Radius & ulna (ii)Tibia & fibula (iii)Carpals (iv)Tarsals (v)Metacarpals (vi)Metatarsals.

3. (i)Tibia & Fibula (ii)Radius & ulna (iii)Tarsals (iv)Carpals (v)Metacarpals (vi)Metatarsals

4. (i)Radius & ulna (ii)Tibia & fibula (iii) Tarsals (iv)Carpals (v)Metatarsals (vi)Metacarpals

Q.

Fill in the blanks.

1. Humerus : (i)_______ :: Femur : (ii)______.
2. Bones of wrist : (iii)_______ :: Bones of ankle :(iv) _______.
3. Bones of Palm : (v)_______ :: Bones of midfoot : (vi)_______.

1. (i)Tibia & Fibula (ii)Radius & ulna (iii)Tarsals (iv)Carpals (v)Metacarpals (vi)Metatarsals

2. (i)Radius & ulna (ii)Tibia & fibula (iii)Carpals (iv)Tarsals (v)Metacarpals (vi)Metatarsals.

3. (i)Radius & Ulna (ii)Tibia & fibula (iii)Carpals (iv)Tarsals (v)Metatarsals (vi)Metacarpals

4. (i)Radius & ulna (ii)Tibia & fibula (iii) Tarsals (iv)Carpals (v)Metatarsals (vi)Metacarpals

Q. The joint between carpal and metacarpal of thumb in primate mammals is

1. Pivot joint
2. Hinge joint
3. Ball and Socket joint
4. Saddle joint

Q. what makes cns in invertebrates

Q. Biggest bone of frog's vertebral column is

1. Pygostyle
2. Uropyge
3. None of the above
4. Urostyle

Q.

Which of the following does not form an analogous pair of bones from the upper and lower part of the human body

1. Atlas and Coccyx

2. Pectoral girdle and Patella

3. Humerus and Femur

4. Carpals and Tarsals

Q. The forelimbs of humans consists of:

1. Upper arm
2. Wrist
3. All of these
4. Forearm

Q. Vertebral column is made up of bones known as

1. Vertebrae
2. Neurons
3. None of the above
4. Cartilage

Q. Bone related with skull of rabbit is

1. Coracoid
2. Arytenoid
3. Pterygoid
4. Atlas

Q. SHORT ANSWER TYPE
Just as the humerus corresponds to femur, what bones correspond to tarsals, metacarpals, ulna and radius respectively ?

Q. Vertebral column is composed of ____________.

1. Centrum
2. Arches
3. Spine
4. Both A and B

Q.

Given diagram shows the upper arm (frontal view) of a human. Identify A to H and choose the correct option.

1. A – Clavicle, B – Scapula, C – Humerus, D – Radius, E – Ulna, F – Carpals, G – Metacarpals

2. A – 1st vertebra, B – Scapula, C – Humerus, D-Radius, E – Ulna, F – Carpals, G – Metacarpals

3. A – Scapula, B – Clavicle, C – Humerus, D – Radius, E – Ulna, F – Carpals, G – Metacarplals

4. A – Ilium, B – Scapula, C – Humerus, D – Radius, E – Ulna, F – Carpals, G – Metacarpals.

Q.

Which bone/bones does not belong to the axial skeleton?

1. Ribs

2. Hip bone

3. Skull

4. Spinal cord

Q. Very short answer type.
Which parts of a thoracic vertebra articulate with a rib?

Q. Bone is mainly composed of

1. Sulphur and calcium
2. Iron and phosphorus
3. Calcium and phosphorus
4. Calcium and magnesium

Q. As compared to whole body, the head of an adult human being is

1. One-fifth
2. One-sixth
3. One-seventh
4. One-eighth

Q.

Professional wrestlers do not kick or punch their opponents on their limbs or head in order to avoid hitting on the hard structure of the limbs. The frame of hard tissues that form the basic support structure of an organism's body is known as ___________.

1. Ligaments

2. Muscles

3. Skeleton

4. Cartilage

Q. Trochanters occur in

1. Humerus
2. Femur
3. Radio-ulna
4. Tibio-fibula

Q. Which wrist bone is fractured most often?