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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The pectoral girdle links the axial skeleton to the:
Options
A Hindlimbs
B Forelimbs
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C Pelvis
D Ribs
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The pectoral girdle (shoulder girdle) links the axial skeleton to the forelimbs. It consists of the clavicles and scapulae, providing attachment for the arms.

Hint

This girdle attaches the arms to the axial skeleton.

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