Option (2) is the correct answer because, in each fore limb, metacarpals (palm bones) are 5 in number. Carpals are also known as wrist bones and they are 8 in numbers. In each limb, 14 phalanges (digits) are present. In each hind limb, tarsals (ankle bones) are 7 in number and metatarsals 5 in number.
NEET UG 2023 — Zoology Locomotion and Movement
2023mcqeasy
Match List-I with List-II. 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Official previous-year question
Held on 30 Apr 2023 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
(A)−(III),(B)−(IV),(C)−(I),(D)−(II)
- B
(A)−(II),(B)−(III),(C)−(IV),(D)−(I)
- C
(A)−(II),(B)−(III),(C)−(I),(D)−(IV)
- D
(A)−(IV),(B)−(I),(C)−(II),(D)−(III)
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