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ZoologyLocomotion and MovementLocomotionEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Choose the incorrect statement from the following.

a. 12 pairs of ribs are present.

b. Ribs dorsally articulate with sternum and ventrally with the vertebral column.

c. Ribs are not bicephalic.

d. Ribs are attached with sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage.

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Statements 'b' and 'c' are incorrect. (There are 12 pairs of ribs. Each rib is a thin flat bone connected dorsally to the vertebral column and ventrally to the sternum. It has two articulation surfaces on its dorsal end and is hence called bicephalic)

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Locomotion and MovementSubtopic:Locomotion
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