A cricket player is fast chasing a ball in the field. Which one of the following groups of bones are…

A cricket player is fast chasing a ball in the field. Which one of the following groups of bones are directly contributing in this movement?
  1. Femur, malleus, tibia, metatarsals
  2. Pelvis, ulna, patella, tarsals
  3. Sternum, femur, tibia, fibula
  4. Tarsals, femur, metatarsals, tibia

Solution

Tarsals, femur, metatarsal and tibia are directly contributing the movement when a cricket player is chasing a ball in the field. These are the bones of lower limb responsible for walking or running.

Asked in: NEET 2017

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