NEET 2026
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2026
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Locomotion and Movement
NEET 2026 · Zoology · Locomotion and Movement
Which of the following represents the correct sequence of...
Which of the following represents the correct sequence of arrangement of bones in the lower limb of humans ?
Options
- AFemur-tarsal-patella-tibia
- BFemur-tibia-patella-tarsal
- CPatella-femur-tibia-tarsal
- DFemur-patella-tibia-tarsal
Correct answer
D. Femur-patella-tibia-tarsal
Step-by-step solution
The bones of the lower limb from proximal to distal (top to bottom) are arranged as follows:
Femur (thigh bone) Patella (knee cap) Tibia and Fibula (lower leg bones) Tarsals (ankle bones) Metatarsals Phalanges.
Thus, the correct sequence is Femur-patella-tibia-tarsal.
Answer: Femur-patella-tibia-tarsal
Femur (thigh bone) Patella (knee cap) Tibia and Fibula (lower leg bones) Tarsals (ankle bones) Metatarsals Phalanges.
Thus, the correct sequence is Femur-patella-tibia-tarsal.
Answer: Femur-patella-tibia-tarsal