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ZOO 101 Skeleton and Supporting Systems Objective Question

Question

The two bones that make up the shank of the hind limb are the:
Options
A Radius and ulna
B Femur and patella
C Tibia and fibula
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D Carpals and tarsals
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The shank of the hind limb is made up of two bones called the tibia and fibula.

Hint

The tibia is the larger, weight-bearing bone, often called the shinbone.

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