JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    A cricket player is lastly chasing a ball in the field. Which one of the following groups of bones are directly contributing in this movement?

    A)  Femur, malleus, tibia, metatarsals

    B)  Pelvis, ulna, patella, tarsals

    C)  Sternum, femur, tibia, fibula

    D)  Tarsals, femur, metatarsals, tibia

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Each leg contains 30 bones; femur in the thigh, patella in the knee, tibia and fibula in the lower leg, 7 tarsals in the ankle, 5 metatarsals in the sole, 14 phalanges in the toes. While chasing ball in the field all these groups of bones are directly involved in the movement of the leg.


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