Axial + appendicular Flashcards
1
Q
How many bones in Axial Skeleton?
Including what type of parts???
A
80 Bones
those in skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebral column
2
Q
What does the Axial Skelton protect?
A
major organs of nervous , respiratory, and circulatory system systems
3
Q
how many bones are there in appendicular skeleton?
A
126 bones
4
Q
what does the appendicular skeleton protect?
A
Organs of digestion, excretion, and reproduction
5
Q
What are the upper extremities of the particular skeleton?
A
shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, hand
6
Q
what are the lower extremities of the appendicular skeleton
A
hips, thighs, ankle, feet, leg
