Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column-I
(a) Floating Ribs
(b) Acromion
(c) Scapul

Question

Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column-I
(a) Floating Ribs
(b) Acromion
(c) Scapula
(d) Glenoid cavity

Column-II
(i) Located between second and seventh ribs
(ii) Head of Humerus
(iii) Clavicle
(iv) Do not connect with the sternum

Accepted Answer

(a) Floating Ribs (11th and 12th pairs) are not connected ventrally to the sternum , .
(b) Acromion is a process on the scapula that articulates with the clavicle  (context of pectoral girdle).
(c) Scapula is a large triangular flat bone situated in the dorsal part of the thorax between the second and the seventh ribs.
(d) Glenoid cavity articulates with the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint .

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