Question

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Part)
• [A.] Foramen Magnum
• [B.] Linea aspera
• [C.] Acetabulum
• [D.] Manubrium List - II (Position)
• [I.] Sternum
• [II.] Pelvic
• [III.] Femur
• [IV.] Skull
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

• A. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
• B. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
• C. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
• D. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV

Hint:

Foramen magnum belongs to the skull, linea aspera to the femur, acetabulum to the pelvis, and manubrium is part of the sternum.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Concept: Human skeletal anatomy studies the structure and location of bones and their features. The question asks us to correctly match anatomical parts with their corresponding skeletal positions.

Step 1: Matching Foramen Magnum. The foramen magnum is:
• A large opening,
• Located at the base of the skull,
• Passage for the spinal cord. Thus: \[ A \rightarrow IV \]

Step 2: Matching Linea Aspera. Linea aspera is:
• A longitudinal ridge,
• Found on the posterior surface of the femur,
• Important for muscle attachment. Hence: \[ B \rightarrow III \]

Step 3: Matching Acetabulum. Acetabulum refers to:
• The cup-shaped socket of the hip bone,
• The cavity where the head of femur articulates. It belongs to the: \[ Pelvic region \] Thus: \[ C \rightarrow II \]

Step 4: Matching Manubrium. The manubrium is:
• The upper part of the sternum,
• Located in the thoracic region. Hence: \[ D \rightarrow I \]

Step 5: Writing the final matching combination. The correct matches are: \[ A \rightarrow IV \] \[ B \rightarrow III \] \[ C \rightarrow II \] \[ D \rightarrow I \] Thus, the correct answer becomes: \[ \boxed{\text{(A) A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I}} \]