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Three of the following pairs of the human skeletal parts are correctly matched with their respective inclusive skeletal category and one pair is not matched. Identify the non-matching pair.
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  1. A
    Humerus and ulna — Appendicular skeleton
  2. B
    Malleus and stapes — Ear ossicles
  3. C
    Sternum and Ribs — Axial skeleton
  4. D
    Clavicle and Glenoid cavity — Pelvic girdle

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The clavicle and glenoid cavity are parts of the pectoral girdle (shoulder girdle), not the pelvic girdle. The pelvic girdle consists of the coxal bones.

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Three of the following pairs of the human skeletal parts are correctly matched with their respective inclusive skeletal category and one pair is not matched. Identify the non-matching pair.
image
A
Humerus and ulna — Appendicular skeleton
B
Malleus and stapes — Ear ossicles
C
Sternum and Ribs — Axial skeleton
D
Clavicle and Glenoid cavity — Pelvic girdle

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