limb structure and attachment Flashcards

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limb structure

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single proximal long bone, two distal long bones, hands and feet.

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limb attachment

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pectoral (shoulder) girdle-clavicle-scapula.

pelvic girdle-hip bones (2)-sacrum(axial)-=pelvis

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function of the pelvic girdle

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helps to transmit all of the weight and dorces coming from upper body down through girdle then into the thigh bones through the hip.

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