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The longest bone in the human body is
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Options:
  • A A triangular flat bone situated in the dorsal part of the thorax
  • B A long slender bone with two curvatures
  • C A bone situated in the lower extremity which takes part in formation of knee joint
  • D A coxal bone
Solution:
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The correct answer is: A bone situated in the lower extremity which takes part in formation of knee joint
The longest and strongest bone in the human body is the femur. It is situated in the lower extremities i.e. in the thigh. It takes part in the formation of knee joint along with patella and tibia.

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