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Question

Which of the following is the strongest bone in the body?

A

Thigh bone

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B

Vertebral Column

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C

Skull

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D

Jaw bone

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Solution

The correct option is (A)

Explanation of correct option:

  1. The thigh bone, also called the femur, is the strongest and longest bone in the body.
  2. It is located in our tight region and it is where the bones of our legs are connected.

Explanation of incorrect option:

Option (B):

  1. The vertebral column is located at the back of our body and is made up of 26 small bones and is also called the backbone.

Option (C):

  1. Skull is a spherical bone that forms our head and protects a very vital body organ called the brain.

Option (D):

  1. The jaw bone is present in the skull and is the only movable part of the skull.

Final answer:

The thigh bone is the strongest bone of the body.


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