Which of the following bones is not paired?

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(A) In the given diagram of the human skull:$P$ represents the Occipital bone.$Q$ represents the Parietal bone.$R$ represents the Temporal bone.$S$ re

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$P$

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(A) In the given diagram of the human skull:$P$ represents the Occipital bone.$Q$ represents the Parietal bone.$R$ represents the Temporal bone.$S$ represents the Nasal bone.Among these,the Occipital bone $(P)$ is a single,unpaired bone located at the back of the skull. The Parietal,Temporal,and Nasal bones are paired bones (one on each side of the skull). Therefore,the correct answer is $P$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$ (Number of bones)
$P$. Face	$I$. $6$
$Q$. Ear ossicles	$II$. $14$
$R$. Cranium	$III$. $1$
$S$. Hyoid bone	$IV$. $8$

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Match the following columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$ (Number of bones)

$P$. Face $I$. $6$

$Q$. Ear ossicles $II$. $14$

$R$. Cranium $III$. $1$

$S$. Hyoid bone $IV$. $8$

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