Zoology - Locomotion and Movement Question with Solution | TestHub

Each upper limb and lower limb has 30 bones. Upper limb consists of humerus, radius-ulna, carpals, metacarpals and phalanges. Carpals are 8 in number and arranged in two rows. These are the wrist bones. Lower limb consists of femur, tibia-fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges and patella (kneecap). Tibia-fibula are the bones of the shank region. Tarsals are seven and form the ankle. Patella is the kneecap. It is a sesamoid bone as it is formed by ossification of the tendon.