1
An acromion process is characteristically found in the
- pelvic girdle of mammals
- pectoral girdle of mammals
- skull of frog
- sperm of mammals.
Answer
(2) pectoral girdle of mammals
Solution
As per NCERT, each half of the pectoral girdle consists of a clavicle and a scapula.
The scapula has a slightly elevated ridge called the spine, which projects as a flat, expanded process called the acromion.
⇒ The clavicle articulates with the acromion.
∴ The acromion process is found in the pectoral girdle of mammals.
Answer: (2)
AIPMT 2005