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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The appendicular skeleton is made up of:
Options
A Skull and vertebral column
B Ribs and sternum
C Pectoral and pelvic girdles, fore limbs, and hind limbs
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D Cranium and facial skeleton
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The appendicular skeleton is made up of the pectoral and pelvic girdles, and the fore and hind limbs. These structures facilitate locomotion and manipulation of the environment.

Hint

This includes the shoulder and hip girdles along with the arms and legs.

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