Question
Download Solution PDFMatch the following to express general resemblance between bones and girdle fore limbs and hind limbs.
List no. 1 |
List no. - 2 |
||
a. |
Shoulder joint |
i. |
Tibio-fibula |
b. |
Humerus |
ii. |
Knee |
c. |
Elbow |
iii. |
Femur |
d. |
Radio-ulna |
iv. |
Hip joint |
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Option 1.
Key Points
- The question involves matching bones and joints of the forelimbs with their analogous counterparts in the hind limbs.
- Here is the correct mapping:
- a. Shoulder joint corresponds to iv. Hip joint
- b. Humerus corresponds to iii. Femur
- c. Elbow corresponds to ii. Knee
- d. Radio-ulna corresponds to i. Tibio-fibula
- Hence, the correct answer is a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i, which matches with Option 1.
Additional Information
- The shoulder joint in the forelimb and the hip joint in the hind limb are ball-and-socket joints, allowing a wide range of motion.
- The humerus in the forelimb and the femur in the hind limb are long bones that connect the girdle to the limb.
- The elbow and the knee are hinge joints, allowing flexion and extension movements.
- The radio-ulna in the forelimb and the tibio-fibula in the hind limb are fused bones that provide structural support and mobility.
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