NEET Zoology Skeletal System MCQ Question
If the axial skeleton comprises 80 bones in total, what percentage of the total bones in the human body does the axial skeleton represent?
38.8%
42.5%
48.7%
51.2%
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The axial skeleton consists of 80 bones out of the total 206 bones in the human body. The percentage is calculated as (80/206) * 100 ≈ 38.8%.
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