Animal Kingdom Question 55

Question: The pelvic girdle of birds is attached to a complex structure formed by the fusion of last thoracic, all lumbar and first five caudal vertebra. This structure is called [MP PMT 1993; AFMC 2005]

Options:

A) Synsacrum

B) Symphysis

C) Synkaryon

D) Sympelvis

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

A synsacrum is formed by fusion of posterior thoracic, lumbar, sacral and anterior caudal vertebrae.