Question

Match the following.

Column A	Column B
A. Humerus, radius, ulna	I. Coxal bones
B. Ilium, ischium, pubis	II. Forelimb
C. Malleus, incus, stapes	III. Ear ossicles
D. Femur, tibia, fibula	IV. Hindlimb

• A. A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
• B. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
• C. A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
• D. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Answer 1

The correct option is B A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

The bones of the hand (fore limb) are humerus, radius, ulna, along with the carpals (wrist bones), metacarpals (palm bones) and phalanges (digits).

The bones of the legs (hind limbs) are femur (thigh bone), tibia and fibula, tarsals (ankle bones), metatarsals and phalanges.

The middle ear contains three small bones viz malleus, incus and stapes. They are collectively called the ear ossicles.

Pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones which is formed by the fusion of three bones viz ilium, ischium and pubis