Biology
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Given below is the structure of the forelimb of humans. Read the information below the diagram and fill in the blanks:

Limbs are a part of the appendicular skeleton system. Humans have one pair of forelimbs which are used for many purposes like - holding, writing, eating and grasping, etc. Each arm consists of a total of thirty bones.
The upper arm consists of a single long bone, called (a) …………… . Two long bones are found in the lower arm, (b) …………… found on the side of the thumb and (c) …………… . Forelimbs have eight (d) …………… in the wrist and five (e) …………… in the palm. Remaining fourteen bones are found in the fingers as phalanges.
Human skeleton altogether contains 213 bones. Which of these are the 6 bones?
Assertion (A): Radius and ulna are the two long bones of the lower arm.
Reason (R): Tibia and fibula are the two long bones of the shank.
- A is True and R is False.
- A is False and R is True.
- Both A and R are True.
- Both A and R are False.
Ischium and Pubis are two specific bones of the girdles in the human body, belonging to (P) …………… and (Q) …………… girdles respectively.
- P — Pectoral, Q — Pelvic
- P — Pectoral, Q — Pectoral
- P — Pelvic, Q — Pelvic
- P — Pelvic, Q — Pectoral