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Biology Question on Frogs

In the pectoral girdle of frog there is a cup like cavity on each side called:

A

acetabulum

B

sigmoid arc

C

glenoid cavity

D

thoracic cavity

Answer

glenoid cavity

Explanation

Solution

Pectoral girdle (shoulder girdle) composed of two halved. Each half is made up of supra scapula (a calcified cartilage), scapula, coracoid, precoracoid, epicoracoid and paraglenoid cartilage. Posteriorly scapula forms a deep cup like depressing the glenoid cavity.