Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards
pectoral girdle= ?
scapula and clavicle
upper arm= ?
humerus
forearm/antebrachial= ?
radius and ulna
carpals=?
wrist
What are the proximal carpals?
1) scaphoid
2) lunate
3) triquetrum
4) pisiform
What are the distal carpals?
1) trapezium
2) trapezoid
3) capitate
4) hamate
how many metacarpals are there?
5
How many phalanges are there?
14
pelvic girdle = ?
coxa (ilium, ischium, pubis) sacram
thigh= ?
femur
lower leg (cural region) =?
tibia and fibula
sesamoid bone in lower limb=?
patella
angle =?
tarsal bones
What are the 7 tarsal bones called?
1) talus
2) calcaneus
3) navicular
4) cuboid
5-7) cuneiform
How many metatarsals are there?
5
How many phalanges in the foot are there?
14
what is the only bony attachment with the axial skeleton? And what is the connection?
clavicle / collar bone
sternum and clavicle
The first rib sits on what bone?
medial clavicle
Where does the humerus attach to on the scapula?
glenoid cavity
What is the attachment for the bicep called?
coracoid process