SCIENCE
SKELETAL SYSTEM
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Question
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The collarbone is the common name for the clavicle
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -One of a pair of bones at the base of the front of the neck. The collarbones connect the breastbone to the shoulder blades. Also called clavicle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The clavicles connect the breastbone to the shoulder blades. Also called collarbone.
Detailed explanation-3: -It receives its name from Latin clavicula ‘little key’ because the bone rotates along its axis like a key when the shoulder is abducted. The clavicle is the most commonly fractured bone.
Detailed explanation-4: -clavicle, also called collarbone, curved anterior bone of the shoulder (pectoral) girdle in vertebrates; it functions as a strut to support the shoulder.
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