Can you identify the long bone which helps in connecting the upper arm to rib cage?

Scapula

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Femur

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Clavicle

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Humerus

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Solution

The correct option is C
Clavicle

The long bone which helps in joining the upper bone into the rib cage is clavicle. The clavicle is located between the ribcage or sternum and the shoulder blade or scapula. It is the bone that connects the arm to the body.

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The clavicle meets scapula through -------- and the scapula is attached to the upper arm through----------.

The clavicle meets scapula through (i)_______ and the scapula is attached to the upper arm through (ii)_______.

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