MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

BONE STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is an irregular bone(s)?
A
Pelvis
B
Humerus (upper arm)
C
Phalanges (fingers/toes)
D
Tarsals (ankle)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Irregular Bones Have Complex Shapes The irregular bones of the pelvis (pubis, ilium, and ischium) protect organs in the pelvic cavity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The irregular bones are: the vertebræ, sacrum, coccyx, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxilla, mandible, palatine, inferior nasal concha, and hyoid.

Detailed explanation-3: -Irregular bones in human skeleton. (shown in red). The irregular bones are: the vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxilla, mandible, palatine, inferior nasal concha, and hyoid.

Detailed explanation-4: -The pelvis is classified as an irregular bone.

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