Q.

Pectoral and pelvic girdles of the human appendicular skeleton have ______& ____-bones respectively.

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a

2 , 4

b

4 , 4

c

2 , 2

d

4 , 2

answer is D.

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Each pectoral girdle is formed of two halves. Each half of pectoral girdle consists of a clavicle and a scapula. Thus, it is made of 4 bones. Pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones. Each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of three bones – ilium, ischium and pubis. 

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Pectoral and pelvic girdles of the human appendicular skeleton have ______& ____-bones respectively.