NEET 2026 Zoology Skeletal System Multiple Correct Question
Which of the following statements are correct with reference to human endoskeleton?
A. Human skull is monocondylic.
B. The joint between any two adjoining vertebrae is a cartilaginous joint.
C. In human beings, the number of cervical vertebrae is seven.
D. All ribs except the last 2 pairs are bicephalic.
E. The occipital bone of skull is articulated with atlas vertebra.
B and E only
B, C and E only
C, D and E only
A, B and D only
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The human skull is dicondylic. There are 7 cervical vertebrae, and the occipital bone articulates with the atlas vertebra.
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