Skeletal System Anatomy Flashcards
Label the bones of the skull and face
attaches the upper limbs to the axial skeleton
Pectoral (shoulder) Girdle
Collar bone
Clavicle
which bone of the body is most easily broken?
clavicle
attaches to the manubrium
sternal (medial) end of the clavicle
attaches to the scapula
Acromial (lateral) end of the clavicle
Shoulder blade
Scapula
Connects to the clavicle
acromion process of the scapula
Point of muscle attachment for the biceps brachii muscle
coracoid process of the scapula
point of muscle attachment for the scapula
Spine of scapula
A shallow socket that recieves the head of the humerus bone
glenoid cavity
attaches the lower limbs of the axial skeleton
Pelvic (hip) girdle
What does the bony pelvis consist of?
two hipbones + sacrum + coccyx
consists of three bones and is know as the coxal bone? What are the three bones it consists of?
hipbone, ilium, ischium, pubis