Which of the following bones bones are present in the plam of hand?
Correct answer: B. Metacarpals
- A. Carpals
- B. Metacarpals
- C. Phalanges
- D. Metatarsals
Explanation
The metacarpals are the five long bones forming the palm between the wrist and fingers. The likely distractor is carpals, which are the eight small bones of the wrist, while phalanges form the fingers.
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