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| Q. |
How many bones are there in the human body? |
| A. | 187 |
| B. | 287 |
| C. | 206 |
| D. | 306 |
| Answer» C. 206 | |
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Explanation: There are 206 bones in an normal adult skeleton. A typical adult human skeleton consists of 206 bones. Individuals may have more or fewer bones than this owing to anatomical variations. These include: 22 Cranial and Facial Bones; 6 Ear Bones; 1 Throat Bone; 4 Shoulder Bones; 25 Chest Bones; 26 Vertebral Bones; 6 Arm and Forearm bones; 54 Hand Bones; 2 Pelvic Bones; 8 Leg Bones; and 52 Foot Bones. |
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