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(a) How many total bones are there in human body ? Name the largest and the smallest bone in our body. (b) What are replacing and sesamoid bones? Give examples. |
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Answer» (a) Human body contains 206 bones. Femur is the largest bone and stapes is the smallest bone. (b) Replacing bones are formed by ossification in cartilages , e.g., humerus, femur. Sesamoid bones, are formed by ossification in the tendons at the joints, e.g., patella. |
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