Humerus is different from femur by presence of

Spines

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Deltoid ridge

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Glenoid cavity

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Carpals

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Solution

The correct option is A Deltoid ridge
The deltoid ridges are important points of muscle attachment in humerus bone. The deltoid ridge extends from the greater tubercle along the lateral edge of the bone.
Deltoid ridge is absent in femur.

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