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Post-UTME Biology 2012 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 19 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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To form a ball and socket joint, the head of the humerus must fit into another structure in the scapula called the

  • A. acetabulum
  • B. glenoid cavityCorrect
  • C. Patella
  • D. Olecranon fossa

Explanation

The head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid cavity of the scapula to form the shoulder (ball-and-socket) joint.

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