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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which bone is an example of a plate-like bone?
Options
A Humerus
B Scapula
Correct Answer
C Patella
D Metacarpal
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The scapula (shoulder blade) is an example of a plate-like (flat) bone. Flat bones provide protection and broad surfaces for muscle attachment.

Hint

This flat, triangular bone provides a broad surface for shoulder muscle attachment.

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