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BONES OF THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON
people.wou.eduThe appendicular skeleton is composed of the 126 bones of the appendages and the pectoral and pelvic girdles, which attach the limbs to the axial skeleton. Although the bones of the upper and lower limbs differ in their functions and mobility, they have the same fundamental plan – each limb is composed of three major
EXERCISE 9 The Axial Skeleton - Pearson
www.pearson.comThe vertebrae articulate with the corresponding ribs. a. cervical b. lumbar c. spinal d. thoracic 8. The , commonly referred to as the breastbone, is a flat bone formed by the fusion of three bones: the manubrium, the body, and the xiphoid process. a. coccyx b. sacrum c. sternum 9. Circle True or False. The first seven pairs of ribs are called ...
Bones and Bone Structure
www.palmbeachstate.eduthe axial and appendicular divisions Bones (~206 total) 1. Axial skeleton (80 bones) •Bones of skull, thorax, and vertebral column •Form longitudinal axis of body 2. Appendicular skeleton (126 bones) •Bones of the limbs and girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton Associated cartilages Ligaments and other connective tissues
SKELETAL SYSTEM QUIZ - JoinFDNY
www.joinfdny.comThe Axial skeleton is comprised of _____ bones. a. 90 b. 126 c. 60 d. 80 3. The human vertebrae areclassified as which type of bone? a. Long b. Irregular c. Flat d. Short 4. Which bone is the longest and strongest bone in the human body? a. Cranium b. Femur c. Tibia d. Radius 5. ...