Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards
1
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appendicular skeleton
A
- makes body movement possible, protects organs of digestion, excretion, and reproduction
- composed of upper and lower extremities
2
Q
should girdle
A
clavicle and scapula
3
Q
pelvis
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- made up of 3 fused bones; the ilium, the ischium and the pubis
- anteriorly the pubic symphysis is the joint between the two pubis bones
- the sacrum completes the pelvis posteriorly
4
Q
foot
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- tarsals in the ankle
- metatarsals in the foot
- toes are phalanges, just like fingers
5
Q
q is the
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pelvis girdle
6
Q
NOT true of the appendicular skeleton
A
includes ribs and sternum
7
Q
C are what type of bones
A
phalanges
8
Q
A are what type of bones
A
- carpals
- scapula
9
Q
what bone is D
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- fibula
- humerus
10
Q
some of the bones that make up the appendicular skeleton include the should girdle, arms,
A
pelvic girdle and legs
11
Q
NOt matche correctly
A
phalanges
12
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bone B is
A
patella
