The bone that can be felt by putting your fingers at the center of the back is called ______ .
A
Shoulder bones
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B
Pelvic bones
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C
Backbone
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D
Ribcage
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Solution
The correct option is C
Backbone
∙ The bony structure that you can feel on touching the centre of your back is called the backbone. It is made up of 33 smaller bones called vertebrae. ∙ Rib cage is the bony structure that protects the chest cavity. ∙ Pelvic bones are present in the pelvic region below the abdomen. ∙ Human shoulder is made up of three shoulder bones.