NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CARTILAGE BONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is another name for your collar bone?
A
scapula
B
clavicle
C
patella
D
sternum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of a pair of bones at the base of the front of the neck. The clavicles connect the breastbone to the shoulder blades. Also called collarbone.

Detailed explanation-2: -The clavicle is known as the “beauty bone” because of its location in the body. The majority of the bones are covered by skin or fat, except for the clavicle bone. It is shown protruding from the body. It is the only horizontal long bone in our body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Clavicle also known as the collar bone, is a sigmoid-shaped long bone that makes up the front part of the shoulder. It sits between the shoulder blade and the sternum. There are 2 clavicles in a person, one on the right and the other one on the left side.

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