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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