Zoology-Skeletal System
NEET Zoology Skeletal System MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11
What percentage of the total number of bones in the human body is constituted by the axial skeleton?
A
38.8%
B
40.0%
C
37.0%
D
39.5%
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The axial skeleton consists of 80 bones out of a total of 206 bones in the human body, which calculates to (80/206) * 100 ≈ 38.8%.
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